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Helen WHYTE
1855 - 1942

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• Birth	28MAR1855	Milnathort, Orwell, Kinross. Scotland   [1]
  Gender	Female
  Died	10APR1942	15 Craw Rd, Paisley, Scotland   [2]
  Person ID	I523	Jean Mailer Forsyth
  Last Modified	4 Mar 2012

  
  

  Father	James WHYTE,   b. 9APR1814, Milnathort, Orwell, Kinross. Scotland ,   d. 9FEB1900, 392a Dundyvan Rd, Coatbridge, Lanarkshire. Scotland
  Mother	Jane MAILLER,   b. 24MAR1813, Milnathort, Orwell, Kinross. Scotland ,   d. 18SEP1891, Causewayhead, Logie, Stirling. Scotland
  Married	16FEB1838	Milnathort, Orwell, Kinross. Scotland
  Family ID	F184	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family	Michael Bruce FORSYTH,   b. 13NOV1856, Land St, Keith, Banff. Scotland ,   d. 16MAR1923, 27 Cochran St, Paisley. Scotland
  Married	06JAN1881	59 Cowane St, Stirling. Scotland   [3]
  Children	1. James Alexander Whyte FORSYTH,   b. 10NOV1881, Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland ,   d. 1955, Willesden, London, Middlesex. England   2. Robert Whyte FORSYTH,   b. 8AUG1884, Logie, Clackmannanshire. Scotland ,   d. 8JUN1903, Drowned in River at Forth. Scotland   3. Michael Bruce FORSYTH,   b. 1886C, Logie, Perth. Scotland ,   d. 1-3DEC1933, Drowned in pool near Jenny's Well Road, Paisley. Scotland   4. Jean Mailer FORSYTH,   b. 19FEB1889, 95 Lower Bridge St, Stirling. Scotland ,   d. 29DEC1968, Parramatta, Sydney. NSW   5. Ann Shand FORSYTH,   b. 18FEB1891, Causewayhead, Parish of Logie, Perthshire. Scotland ,   d. 1972C, Manchester, Lancashire. England   6. Andrew FORSYTH,   b. 25DEC1892, 15 Bruce St, Stirling. Scotland ,   d. 2FEB1968, Lower Hutt Hospital. NZ   7. Helen FORSYTH,   b. 14JUN1894, 15 Bruce St, Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland ,   d. 1977C, Manchester, Lancashire. England
  Photos		For1881mhmWhyte.jpg
  		Michael Bruce Forsyth 1891 Census.jpg
  		Michael Bruce Forsyth 1901 Census.jpg
  		Michael B Forsyth 1911 Census.jpg
  		MiHeAnMa.jpg
  Family ID	F179	Group Sheet

  
  

• Photos		Why1855hb.jpg
  		James Whyte 1861 Census.jpg
  		James Whyte 1871 Census.JPG
  		For1942hd.JPG

  
  

• Notes

  Helen Whyte was born 28Mar1855 at 10.30am at Milnathort which is about 20 miles NE of Stirling. Her parents were James Whyte a 40 year old Shoemaker born in Milnathort and Jane (nee Mailler) aged 42 also born in Milnathort. They had been married on 16Feb1838 at Milnathort. Helen was their sixth child. The other children were Janet b 20Nov1838, Robert b 9Sep1840, David Mailler b 20Sep1842, Andrew Coventry b 28Mar1847, Jane Marshall b 9Apr1849 and James b 17Nov 1856. All the children were born in Orwell, Co. Kinross. In the 1861 Census the family is living at Edinburgh Head, St Ninians in Stirling. James Whyte Head 46 Shoe Maker Jane Whyte Wife 48 Dressmaker David M Son 18 Currier Andrew C Son 14 Jane M Daughter 11 Helen Daughter 6 and James Son 4 - all scholars, born Milnathort. Ten years later in 1871 James and Jane and family are living in 'New House' at St Ninians in Stirling. James is now a Master Shoemaker aged 56 while Jane is aged 58. Daughter Helen is 16 and son James is a Clerk aged 14 years. Helen died 10Apr1942 aged 87 years of Senility and Myocarditis at 15 Craw Rd. Her usual address was 31 Kilnside Rd, Paisley. Her daughter Helen Forsyth, also of that address, was the informant.




• Sources

  [S1050] Certificate obtained, Scot Reg 000708 in 1855 Number 17. [S1050] Certificate obtained, Scotland BMD Reg 1942 Page 168 No 504 Paisley. [S1050] Certificate obtained, Scot Reg 005459 in 1881 Number 3.