Mary (Dickson) Forrester (1796)

Born 1796 in Fifeshire, Scotland

Wife of James Forrester — married 10 May 1823 in Newburn, Fife, Scotland, United Kingdom

Descendants

Biography

Mary Dickson was born in 1796 in Fifeshire, Scotland.^[1]

Mary (26) married James Forrester (22) (born on 6 December 1800 in Fifeshire; son of John Forrester and Rachel (Mitchell) Forrester) on 10 May 1823 in Newburn, Fife, Scotland, United Kingdom.^[2] Their known children were:

• Grace Forrester (1824–1859)
• John Forrester (1826–1918)
• Rachel Forrester (1829–1899)
• Mary Ann Forrester (1831–1905)
• Margaret Dickson Forrester (1833–1907)
• Isabella Forrester (1836–1836)
• George Dickson Forrester (1837–~1840)

In 1841, Mary (44) was living. ^[1]

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1} 1841 Census: "1841 Scotland Census"
   Parish: Kilconquhar; ED: 2; Page: 10; Line: 1100; Year: 1841
   Ancestry uk Record 1004 #1915223 (requires subscription)
   Name: Mary Dickson F [Mary Dickson Forrester]; Age: 40; Estimated Birth Year: abt 1801; Where born: Fife, Scotland; Civil parish: Kilconquhar; County: Fife; Address: Colinsburgh; Occupation: Mrs; Parish Number: 436;
   Household Members (Name) Age:
   Mary Dickson F 40
   James Forrister 35
   Grace Forrister 17
   John Forrister 14
   Ratchal Forrister 12
   Mary Ann Forrister 10
   Margret D Forrister 8
   David Smith 25
   James Mclarin 20.
2. ↑ Marriage: "Scotland, Select Marriages, 1561-1910"
   Scotland, Marriages, 1561-1910. Salt Lake City, Utah: FamilySearch, 2013
   Ancestry uk Record 60144 #397793 (requires subscription)
   Name: Mary Dickson; Gender: Female; Marriage Date: 10 May 1823; Marriage Place: Newburn, Fife, Scotland; Spouse: James Forrester.

• Entered by Rae Ball, Nov 6, 2011
• Rae Ball, firsthand knowledge. See the Changes page for the details of edits by Rae and others.