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Mary Forsyth Sim

Female Abt 1816 - 1887  (~ 71 years)Deceased


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Mary Forsyth Sim was born about 1816 in Airdie, Lanarkshire Scotland; died on 19 July 1887 in 17 Melville Street, Glasgow Tradeston, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

    Mary married Robert Shanks on 3 February 1846 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. Robert was born on 28 June 1812 in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland; died on 26 September 1872 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Margaret Shanks  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1853 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland; died on 5 June 1925 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Margaret Shanks Descendancy chart to this point (1.Mary1) was born in 1853 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland; died on 5 June 1925 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

    Margaret married Daniel McCosh on 20 February 1874 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. Daniel was born on 18 April 1855 in Glasgow Calton, Lanarkshire, Scotland; died on 24 July 1923 in Rothesay, Bute, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 3. Mary Jane McCosh  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 March 1874 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
    2. 4. John McCosh (maid. name (Cameron Highlanders))  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1876 in Glasgow Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland; died on 4 Apr 1915 in KIA Nauve CHapelle France and Flanders.
    3. 5. George Singleton McCosh (maid. name (Royal Scots))  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 December 1877 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland; died in Detroit, Michigan, USA.
    4. 6. Isabella Boag McCosh  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1880 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
    5. 7. Robina McCosh  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1883 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
    6. 8. Jessie McCosh  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1886 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
    7. 9. Margaret Shanks McCosh  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1889 in Rutheylend, Lanarkshire, Scotland; died about 1967 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
    8. 10. Elizabeth Conn McCosh  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1892 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland; died in 1964 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.


Generation: 3

  1. 3.  Mary Jane McCosh Descendancy chart to this point (2.Margaret2, 1.Mary1) was born on 25 March 1874 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

  2. 4.  John McCosh (maid. name (Cameron Highlanders)) Descendancy chart to this point (2.Margaret2, 1.Mary1) was born in 1876 in Glasgow Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland; died on 4 Apr 1915 in KIA Nauve CHapelle France and Flanders.

  3. 5.  George Singleton McCosh (maid. name (Royal Scots)) Descendancy chart to this point (2.Margaret2, 1.Mary1) was born on 3 December 1877 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland; died in Detroit, Michigan, USA.

  4. 6.  Isabella Boag McCosh Descendancy chart to this point (2.Margaret2, 1.Mary1) was born in 1880 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

  5. 7.  Robina McCosh Descendancy chart to this point (2.Margaret2, 1.Mary1) was born in 1883 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

  6. 8.  Jessie McCosh Descendancy chart to this point (2.Margaret2, 1.Mary1) was born in 1886 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

  7. 9.  Margaret Shanks McCosh Descendancy chart to this point (2.Margaret2, 1.Mary1) was born about 1889 in Rutheylend, Lanarkshire, Scotland; died about 1967 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

  8. 10.  Elizabeth Conn McCosh Descendancy chart to this point (2.Margaret2, 1.Mary1) was born in 1892 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland; died in 1964 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

    Elizabeth married Peter Kerr Murphy (maid. name (The Highland light inf regt)) on 29 October 1915 in Govan, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. Peter (son of James Murphy and Jane Kerr) was born on 25 May 1888 in Glasgow Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland; died on 23 January 1958 in Glasgow Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 11. Margaret Shanks Murphy  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 May 1916 in Govan, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland; died on 28 August 1970 in Govan, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
    2. 12. James Murphy  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 December 1917 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland; died in October 1999 in Belfast, Antrim, Northern Ireland.
    3. 13. Mary Mc Cosh Murphy  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1920 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland; died in 2005 in Blenheim, Marlborough, New Zealand.


Generation: 4

  1. 11.  Margaret Shanks Murphy Descendancy chart to this point (10.Elizabeth3, 2.Margaret2, 1.Mary1) was born on 14 May 1916 in Govan, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland; died on 28 August 1970 in Govan, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

  2. 12.  James Murphy Descendancy chart to this point (10.Elizabeth3, 2.Margaret2, 1.Mary1) was born on 17 December 1917 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland; died in October 1999 in Belfast, Antrim, Northern Ireland.

  3. 13.  Mary Mc Cosh Murphy Descendancy chart to this point (10.Elizabeth3, 2.Margaret2, 1.Mary1) was born in 1920 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland; died in 2005 in Blenheim, Marlborough, New Zealand.

    Mary married Edward John Nelson on 22 March 1945 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. Edward (son of Harold Reginald Nelson (maid. name (Royal Scots Fusliers)) and Susanna F Mc Fadyen) was born on 12 January 1918 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland; died on 24 May 2003 in Harare, Mashonaland East, Zimbabwe. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 14. Brennan Kerr Nelson  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1959; died in Jul 2019 in New zealand.