John Buist

John was born in 1906 in Forfar.¹ 

• Birth Notes

  Aged 5 in 1911, born Forfar, Mains

John's father was James Buist and his mother was Isabella Farquharson  Mearns. He had three brothers and two sisters, named Richard, George, David, Annie and Magdaline.  He was the third youngest of the six known children. He had a half-brother and five half-sisters, named James, Mary, Jane, Jessie, Williamina and Betsy.