Person:Robert Oswald (2)

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Robert Oswald
 
d.Bef 25 Jul 1812 Dysart, Fife, Scotland
m. 27 Jun 1778
  1. Robert Oswald1785 -
  2. Margaret Oswald1787 - 1853
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Name Robert Oswald
Gender Male
Marriage 27 Jun 1778 Dysart, Fife, Scotlandto Grizel Forbes
Death? Bef 25 Jul 1812 Dysart, Fife, Scotland
Burial? 25 Jul 1812 Dysart, Fife, Scotland

Grizel FORBES was born 26jul1752 at Dysart, Fife. Grizel married Robert OSWALD 27jun1778 at Dysart, Fife. Robert Oswald was maybe b. 1750 (S. Lumsden). Scottish Archives have the testament and inventory of Robert Oswald, shipowner and mariner, spouse of Grizel Forbes, registered 28oct1812 and later in Dysart, Fife. The interment at Dysart of Robert Oswald, shipmaster in Dysart, is recorded 25jul1812 and of his widow “Grace” Forbes 23mar1838. D. Sangster has Robert Oswald’s notebook (1807-12) when his part-owned ship the Phoenix” was operating as a govt. transport during the Napoleonic wars. Robert died shortly after selling the ship.

References
  1.   (R) (57), in International Genealogical Index. ( The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saint, 1999-2008).
  2.   (R) (60), in International Genealogical Index. ( The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saint, 1999-2008)
    Batch #: M119512, Sheet #: 00, Source Call #: 1040195, Printout Call #: 6900811, Dates: 173.
  3.   Family letters.