Diana - sorry I believe you are absolutely correct. So sorry I got you to check up on this. All references show Forsyth to Forsyth. ====== JAMES FORSYTH Male Spouse: ELIZABETH MARGARET FORSYTH Marriage: 10 JUN 1855 Penninghame, Wigtown, Scotland M118954 === JAMES FORSYTH Male Spouse: ELISABETH M. FORSYTH Marriage: 12 JUN 1855 Kirkcolm, Wigtown, Scotland M118871 ===== FORSYTH, James - M12/6/1855 - At Valleyfield, parish of Kirkcolm, on the 12th inst., by the Rev. Mr M'Dowall, Free Church, James Forsyth, Esq., Waterside of Penninghame, to Elizabeth Margaret, only daughter of John Forsyth, Esq., of Valleyfield. ====== Some how in my Family Tree Maker File - I have the name WALKER - but I don't have any source documentation...I don't know where it came from!!!! ======== 1861 Census: 10/10 43.1 Waterside James Forsyth 38 M Farmer 10/10 43.2 Waterside Elizabeth Forsyth 31 F England 10/10 43.3 Waterside Betsy Forsyth 5 F 10/10 43.4 Waterside James Forsyth 3½ M 10/10 43.5 Waterside John Forsyth 1½ M 10/10 43.6 Waterside Sarah Gordon 19 F Domestic servant 10/10 43.7 Waterside Mary Ann Anderson 14 F Domestic servant ========== Any Forsyth researchers out there that can enlighten me? Thank you again Diana. Fiona. -----Original Message----- From: DIANA HENRY [mailto:dianahhenry@btinternet.com] Sent: Saturday, March 03, 2007 3:37 AM To: MinersofMourne Subject: Re: [WIG LIST] BMD'S FROM 14TH JUNE, 1855 ----- Original Message ----- From: "MinersofMourne" <mourneminers@optonline.net> To: "'DIANA HENRY'" <dianahhenry@btinternet.com> Sent: Friday, March 02, 2007 11:24 PM Subject: RE: [WIG LIST] BMD'S FROM 14TH JUNE, 1855 Hello Fiona, I checked the copy, the name definitely ends in th, so it can't be Walker. This copy is soooo bad but I will check again at the library this afternoon. Why do you think it is Walker? (They could be cousins). Diana > Hello Diana > > Re: FORSYTH, James - M12/6/1855 - At Valleyfield, parish of Kirkcolm, > on the 12th inst., by the Rev. Mr M'Dowall, Free Church, James > Forsyth, Esq., Waterside of Penninghame, to Elizabeth Margaret, only > daughter of John Forsyth, Esq., of Valleyfield. > > > Should "only daughter of John Forsyth, Esq." read "only daughter of > John WALKER, Esq." ??????? > > Fiona. > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: sct-wigtownshire-bounces@rootsweb.com > [mailto:sct-wigtownshire-bounces@rootsweb.com] On Behalf Of DIANA > HENRY > Sent: Friday, March 02, 2007 3:20 PM > To: sct-wigtownshire@roots > Subject: [WIG LIST] BMD'S FROM 14TH JUNE, 1855 > > BIRTHS > > DORMAN, Female - B13/6/1855 - Here, at St. John Street, on the 13th > inst., the wife of Mr Thomas Dorman, sawyer, of a daughter. > FRASER, Male - B9/6/1855 - At Wigtown, on the 9th instant, the wife of > John Fraser, Esq., banker, Port William, of a son. > AGNEW, Female - B3/6/1855 - At Craigencrie, Merton Hall, by Newton > Stewart, on the 3d inst., the wife of Mr Robt. Agnew, of a daughter. > > MARRIAGES > > FORSYTH, James - M12/6/1855 - At Valleyfield, parish of Kirkcolm, on > the 12th inst., by the Rev. Mr M'Dowall, Free Church, James Forsyth, > Esq., Waterside of Penninghame, to Elizabeth Margaret, only daughter > of John Forsyth, Esq., of Valleyfield. > MAIN, John - M7/6/1855 - At Deerpark, parish of Inch, on the 7th > inst., by the Rev. Robert Hogarth, Mr Johh Main, Partick, Glasgow, to > Jane, daughter of Mr Dorman, farmer there. > PEARSON, John - M4/6/1855 - At Muirkirk, Ayrshire, on the 4th inst., > by the Rev. A. Johnstone, John Pearson, Esq., M.D., Newton Stewart, to > Elizabeth, eldest daughter of James Allison, Esq., of Tardoes. > HASTINGS, John - M8/6/1855 - At Waulkmill, Moniaive, on the 8th > instant, by the Rev. John M'Millan, Kirkcudbright, Mr John Hastings, > farmer, New Cumnock, to Miss Christina Proudfoot, daughter of the late > Mr George Proudfoot. > ALEXANDER, William - M4/6/1855 - At Isle of Whithorn, on the 4th > inst., by the Rev. C. Nicholson, Mr William Alexander P.C. officer, to > Agnes eldest daughter of Mr M'Credie, miller there. > M'???, Alexander - M8/6/1855 - At High Newton on the 8th curt., by the > Rev. > John Milligan, A.M. minister of Twynholm, Alexander M'??? shepherd, > Bishopton, to Mary, daughter of Mr William M'Bryde, High Newton. > CHALMERS, Wm - M5/6/1855 - At Wigtown, on the 5th inst, by the Rev. D.C. > A. > Agnew, Mr Wm. Chalmers, joiner Culmalzie, to Miss M'Taggart, Wigtown. > M'DOWALL, Alex. - M1/6/1855 - At 33 West Campbell Street, Glasgow, on > the 1st June, by the Rev. Peter M'Dowall of Alloa, Alex. M'Dowall, > Esq., merchant, to Marjory M'Farlane, eldest daughter of Alexander Miller. Esq. > > DEATHS > > FORSYTH, Alexander - D7/6/1855 - At Grennan, parish of Glasserton on > the 7th instant, Mr Alexander Forsyth, senior, late of Caldarroch, > Kirkcowan, in her eightieth year. > HAMILTON/M'MECKAN, Margaret - D12/3/1855 - At sea, about one month's > sail from Callao, S. America, on the homeward voyage to London, on the > 12th March last in the 37th year of her age, Margaret M'Meckan, > beloved wife of Capt James Hamilton of the barque Lucy Wright. Mrs > Hamilton was youngest daughter of the late Mr James M'Meckan, farmer > in East Balscallock parish of Kirkcolm. > AGNEW, Agnes - D1/6/1855 - At Port William, on the 1st curt., Agnes, > aged 25, daughter of Mr William Agnew, much regretted by a large > circle of relatives and friends. > M'CRACKAN, William - D5/6/1855 - At 19 Canning Street, Liverpool, on > the 5th instant, William M'Crackan, Esq., S???G, John - D3/5/1855 - At > Dumfries, on the 3d ult., John S???g, Esq., late Collector of customs > at the port of Dumfries. > M'QUEEN, Thomas - D4/6/1855 - On the 4th inst., Thomas M'Queen, Esq., > of Crofts, aged 56, much regretted. > ANDERSON/JOHNSTON, Hope - D5/6/1855 - At Corridown, Balmaclellan on > the morning of the 5th inst., in her 61st year, Hope Johnston, widow > of the late Mr George Anderson, formerly tenant in Ewingstown, said > parish. > KEVAN/DONNAN, Janet - D6/6/1855 - At Wigtown, on the 6th inst., Janet > Donnan, relict of Mr William Kevan, late joiner, Wigtown, aged 80 years. > ARMSTRONG, James - D30/5/1855 - At Buittle Place, parish of Buittle, > on the 30th ult., after a short illness. Mr James Armstrong, farmer > there, aged 43. > The regret felt for his decease throughout the district of his > residence is both deep and general. > MORRISON, James Thomas - D26/1/1855 - on the 26th January last, > accidentally drowned in Korook Creek, near Melbourne, Australia while > bathing, James Thomas Morrison, in his 22d year. The deceased was > grandson of Thomas Morrison deceased, late of Fellend, Tongland, > Kirkcudbrightshire. > > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > SCT-WIGTOWNSHIRE-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' > without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message > > >