1841 and 1851 Census - Haddington, East Lothian

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Scotland 1841 Census
Place: Haddington -East Lothian
Civil Parish: St Johns Haddington
Ecclesiastical Parish, Village or Island: St Johns Q. S.
Address: Hardgate Street

Surname...First name....Sex...Age....Occupation....Where Born

FORSYTH, James...........M.....70....Shepherd .....East Lothian

FORSYTH, Helen...........F.....65..................East Lothian

Ten years later, Hellen is widowed and living independently on the same street as her daughter Marion Cochrane. Her place of birth is given as Selkirk.

Scotland 1851 Census
Place: Haddington -East Lothian
Civil Parish: Haddington-St John
Ecclesiastical Parish: Haddington-St John
Address: Hardgate Street

FORSYTH, Hellen, Head, Wid., 77, b. Selkirkshire - Selkirk