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James Forsyth
(1798-) |
James Forsyth
General Notes: At the time of the 1841 Census the family is living in Dundyoun (?) Row in Old Monkland parish. The family name is recorded as FERSYTH. James is 42, a coal miner, not born in the parish. Elizabeth is also 42 and not born in the parish. Living with them are children: John, 20, a coal miner born in the parish; Samuel, 15, a coal miner not born in the parish; Jean, 15,not born in the parish; Robert, 10, a coal miner not born in the parish; Isabella, 10, not born in the parish; Andrew, 8, a coal miner not born in the parish; and Margaret, 2, born in the parish. Noted events in his life were: • He worked as a Coalier on 15 Feb 1824 in Shotts Iron Works, Shotts, Lanark, Scotland. • He worked as a Coalier at the time of daughter Jane's birth on 18 Dec 1825 in Bothwell, Lanark, Scotland. • He emigrated to the USA in 1852. James married Elizabeth Clarkson on 8 Oct 1820 in Shotts, Lanark, Scotland. (Elizabeth Clarkson was born circa 1799 and died in USA.) |
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