Sir James Forrester

1489 - 1536  (42 years)

• Name	James Forrester  [1]
  Title	Sir
  Birth	17 Sep 1489	Scotland   [1]
  	baptism date
  Gender	Male
  Death	Between 1532 and 1536	Scotland   [1]
  Person ID	I9276	FelsingFam
  Last Modified	21 Dec 2024

  
  

  Father	Sir Walter Forrester,   b. Abt 1460, Scotland d. Between Feb 1526/27 and May 1528, Scotland (Age ~ 67 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Agnes Graham,   b. Abt 1468, Scotland
  Relationship	natural
  Family ID	F2930	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Elizabeth Erskine,   b. Abt 1492, Scotland d. Between 1532 and 1536 (Age ~ 40 years)
  Marriage	Abt 1510  [1]
  Children	+ 1. Margaret Forrester,   b. Between 1518 and 1520, Scotland d. Aft 22 Jan 1579/80 (Age ~ 62 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
  Family ID	F2928	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	21 Dec 2024

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 17 Sep 1489 - Scotland Death - Between 1532 and 1536 - Scotland  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

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• Notes

  From https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Forrester-1421 Sir James Forrester of Torwood and Garden, baptized Sunday,17 September 1489, for whom James IV stood sponsor, survived his father by less than a decade, dying between 7 October 1532 and 21 May 1536; married first say 1510 Elizabeth Erskine, born say 1492, died before 1 September 1532, say 1524, daughter of Robert, 4th Lord Erskine, de jure Earl of Mar, who was slain at the Battle of Flodden (1513), and Elizabeth/Isobel Campbell, who was alive 14 December 1518. Sir James married second, between 25 June 1518 and 1 September 1532, say 1525-26 Agnes Cockburn, daughter of John Cockburn of Ormiston and Margaret Crichton, and widow of William Murray of Touchadam. Sir James Forrester and Elizabeth Erskine had two sons and two daughters. Sources ↑ Adrian Benjamin Burke, The Livingston Ancestry of the Duncanson Sisters of New Netherland, Part II: Identifyng their maternal great-grandmother Margaret Forrester," in The Genealogist, 2013, pp. 179-80.

  
  

• Sources

  [S871] Journal of the American Society of Genealogists, The Genealogist, (Name: American Society of Genealogists;), Adrian Benjamin Burke, "The Livingston Ancestry of the Duncanson Sisters of New Netherland", The Genealogist 27 (2013): 28-50, 162-181 and 28 (2014): 58-89. Also available on AmericanAncestors.org.