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Alexander Forsyth
1802 - 1891

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• Birth	10 Sep 1802	Scotland
  Christened	23 Dec 1804	Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scotland
  Gender	Male
  Died	11 Dec 1891	Pennant St., Parramatta, NSW
  Buried	Mays Hill NSW
  Person ID	I3	Thomas Forsyth Blacksmith Parramatta
  Last Modified	19 Mar 2021

  
  

  Father	Thomas Forsyth
  Mother	Agnes Chisholm
  Married	21 Feb 1800	Canongate, Edinburgh,Midlothian, Scotland & Stow, Edinburgh,Midlothian, Scotland, E
  Family ID	F1	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family	Margaret Tennant,   b. Abt 1827, St. Cuthbert, Edinburgh ,   d. 25 Apr 1895, Parramatta Reg No 5941/1895
  Married	22 Nov 1844	St. Cuthberts, Edinburgh, Midlothian,Scotland
  Children	1. Mary Tennant Forsyth,   b. 30 Dec 1845, Parish of St. Curhbert, Midlothian ,   d. 10 Mar 1922, Parramatta Reg No 4388/1922   2. Thomas Forsyth,   b. 8 Sep 1850, Parish of St. Curhbert, Midlothian ,   d. 3 May 1932, Parramatta Reg No 8632/1932   3. William Chisholm Forsyth,   b. 13 Jan 1853, Parish of St. Curhbert, Midlothian ,   d. 5 May 1940, Parramatta Reg No 12405/1940   4. Alexander Chisholm Forsyth,   b. Abt 1854, Parramatta, NSW ,   d. 16 Jan 1937, Parramatta Reg No 4249/1937   5. George James Forsyth,   b. 27 Mar 1859, Pennant St., Parramatta, NSW. Parramatta Reg No 10731/1859 ,   d. 3 Jun 1939, Dubbo NSW. Dubbo Reg No 9162/1939   6. Henry Mace Forsyth,   b. 1861, Parramatta, NSW. Parramatta Reg NO 11007/1861 ,   d. 20 Nov 1940, Grafton Reg No 27124/1940
  Family ID	F2	Group Sheet

  
  

• Notes

  Alexander was a blacksmith ======================================================== Arrived Sydney 1853 New South Wales, Australia, Assisted Immigrant Passenger Lists, 1828-18 about Alexander Forsyth Name: Alexander Forsyth Birth Year: abt 1818 Age: 35 Gender: Male Arrival Date: 27 Jul 1853 Vessel Name: Empire Origin Location: Rosneath, Renfrewshire, Scotland ========================================================== Lived Pennant St Parramatta, NSW where he had his blacksmith forge 3 children born in the Parish of St. Curhbert, Midlothian, Edinburgh - Mary, Thomas, William Lived at Gifford Park, St. Cuthbert according to the 1851 Census 3 Children born at Parramatta NSW - Alexander, George, Henry FORSYTH Alexander Death notice 11DEC1891 Death 73 late of Parramatta Sydney Morning Herald 12DEC1891 The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954) Mon 14 Dec 1891 Page 4 Family Notices FORSYTH.- December 11, Pennant-street, Parramatta, Alexander Forsyth, aged 73 years. =========================================================== 1851 Scotland Census about Alexander Forsyth Name: Alexander Forsyth Age: 32 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1819 Relationship: Head Spouse's Name: Margaret Forsyth Gender: Male Where born: Melrose, Roxburghshire Parish Number: 685/2 Civil parish: Edinburgh St Cuthberts County: Midlothian Address: Gifford Park Occupation: Blacksmith (journeyman) ED: 57 Page: 6 (click to see others on page) Household schedule number: 29 Line: 13 Roll: CSSCT1851_183 Household Members: Name Age Alexander Forsyth 32 Margaret Forsyth 26 Mary J Forsyth 5 Thomas Forsyth 4 Mo Jess Macintosh 69