Isabella Towers

Isabella was born on July 22nd, 1840 in Paisley and her baptism took place there on September 6th, 1840.¹ 

• Birth Notes
  • 06/09/1840 TOWERS ISABELLA WILLIAM TOWERS/MARGARET COLQUHOUN FR610 (FR610) F PAISLEY HIGH CHURCH /RENFREW 573/01 0030 0176
    
    
    Name     Isabella Towers
    Gender     Female
    Christening Date     06 Sep 1840
    Christening Place     HIGH CHURCH, PAISLEY, RENFREW, SCOTLAND
    Birth Date     22 Jul 1840
    Father's Name     William Towers
    Mother's Name     Margaret Colquhoun
    Citing this Record
    
    "Scotland Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XY3B-S57 : accessed 28 February 2016), Isabella Towers, 22 Jul 1840; citing , reference - 2:17G0JJ1; FHL microfilm 1,041,283.
    

Isabella's father was William Tours and her mother was Margaret Colquhoun.  Her paternal grandparents were William Tours and Janet Fulton. She had three brothers and five sisters, named William, John, Walter, Margaret, Janet, Cecillia, Elisabeth and Christina.  She was the fourth oldest of the nine children.