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Alexander 'Alex' Forrester 1820–1909 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Sep 1820

Birth Location: Kelso, Lincoln, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 01 Jan 1909

Death Location: Moore County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: Isaac Forrester

Mother: Matilda HODGES

Spouse(s): Nancy Forrester

Children(s): William Forrester, Frederich 1863-1850, E Brightwell, J Twin, D Brightwell, T Forester, M Forrester, Albert Union), James Forester, Sarah Blevins, John Forrester, Alice Forester, Hiram Forester, Isabella Forester, William TWIN, Charles Forester, Elisabeth "Bettie"

In 1820, Alexander 'Alex' Forrester entered the world in Kelso, Lincoln, Tennessee, USA, born to Isaac Ike Forrester And Matilda Hodges. Alexander 'Alex' Forrester married Nancy Manerva Forrester, and had children including Albert C Forester Ga Ar Civil War Union, Alice M Forester, Charles Warren Forester, D Brightwell, E Brightwell, Elisabeth Forester Bettie, Frederich Frederick Ross 1863 1850, Hiram John Forester, Isabella R Forester, J Brightwell Twin, James Jarrett Forester, John Lee Jack Forrester, M J Forrester, Sarah Amanda Mandy Forester Blevins, T Forester, William David Forrester, William Thomas Forester Twin. Alexander 'Alex' Forrester passed away in 1909 in Moore County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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  • In 1820, Alexander 'Alex' Forrester entered the world in Kelso, Lincoln, Tennessee, USA, born to Isaac Ike Forrester And Matilda Hodges.
  • Alexander 'Alex' Forrester married Nancy Manerva Forrester, and had children including Albert C Forester Ga Ar Civil War Union, Alice M Forester, Charles Warren Forester, D Brightwell, E Brightwell, Elisabeth Forester Bettie, Frederich Frederick Ross 1863 1850, Hiram John Forester, Isabella R Forester, J Brightwell Twin, James Jarrett Forester, John Lee Jack Forrester, M J Forrester, Sarah Amanda Mandy Forester Blevins, T Forester, William David Forrester, William Thomas Forester Twin.
  • Alexander 'Alex' Forrester passed away in 1909 in Moore County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Alexander Forrester's Ancestors

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Alexander Forrester
1820–1909
Birth Place: Kelso, Lincoln, Tennessee, USA
Parents
Isaac "Ike" Forrester
1796–1887
Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
Matilda HODGES
1800–1892
South Carolina
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Alexander Forrester's Descendants

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Alexander ('Alex') Forrester (29 Sep 1820–01 Jan 1909) m. Nancy (Manerva) Forrester (11 Nov 1820–26 Aug 1892)
  1. 1. William (David) Forrester 1849–1891 m. Minerva (Caroline) Howard 1853–1919
    1. 1. David (A) Forrester 1876–1898
    2. 2. Lawrence (Augustus) Forrester 1878–1949
    3. 3. Ada (D) Forrester 1889–1960 m. Buell (Guy) Ashlock 1890–1965 m. Amiel (R.) Hoover 1881–1908
      1. 1. Vivian (May) Ashlock 1912–2002 m. Clayton (Arthur) Daniels 1909–1976
        1. 1. Carolyn (Sue (Daniels)) Rittenhouse 1934–2017
        2. 2. Allen Daniels 1932–2016 m. Carolyn (Beatrice) Daniels 1939–2020
        3. 3. Richard Daniels 1931–2013
        4. 4. Melvin (Lee) Daniels 1939–2010
        5. 5. Billie (Guy "Bill") Daniels 1936–1984
        6. 6. Ruth (Ann) Daniels 1941–2015
        7. 7. Patricia (E) Daniels 1950–2013
      2. 2. Dorothy (Dell Ashlock) Silvey 1915–1950
      3. 3. Jack (Weston) Ashlock 1926–2014
      4. 4. Forrest (Dean) Hoover 1906–1972
    4. 4. Ida (B.) Forrester 1879–1898
    5. 5. Thomas (C.) Forrester 1885–1960
    6. 6. Lewis (Marvin) Forrester 1881–1968 m. Alma (Myrtle) Lawson 1886–1959
      1. 1. Bessie (Deanna) Forrester 1920–2004 m. George (Edwin) Piper 1917–1997
        1. 1. Carolyn (Beatrice) Daniels 1939–2020 m. Allen Daniels 1932–2016
      2. 2. Dora (Ellen (Forrester)) Owings 1917–2001 m. Chester (Allison "Chet") Owings 1926–2008 m. Paul (Ira) Fry 1919–1991 m. Lloyd (Vernon) Pilkington 1918–1992
        1. 1. Donald (Ray) Pilkington 1940–2000
        2. 2. Dorothy (Louise) Pilkington 1938–1938
        3. 3. Shirley (Kay) Pilkington 1937–1998
      3. 3. DONALD (LEON) FORRESTER 1912–1974
      4. 4. Lyle (Keith) Forrester 1915–2014
      5. 5. Audra (Jean) Forrester 1925–2015 m. Wayman (E) Terrell 1923–2010
  2. 2. Frederich (Frederick Ross) 1863-1850 1863–1880
  3. 3. E Brightwell 1856–
  4. 4. J (Brightwell) Twin 1859–
  5. 5. D Brightwell 1859–
  6. 6. T Forester 1859–
  7. 7. M (J) Forrester 1847–1860
  8. 8. Albert (C Forester (GA...AR Civil War) Union) 1845–1924
  9. 9. James (Jarrett) Forester 1849–1898
  10. 10. Sarah (Amanda ( Mandy ) Forester) Blevins 1852–1926
  11. 11. John (Lee "Jack") Forrester 1870–1938
  12. 12. Alice (M) Forester 1869–1883
  13. 13. Hiram (John) Forester 1868–1937
  14. 14. Isabella (R) Forester 1854–
  15. 15. William (Thomas Forester) TWIN 1856–1927
  16. 16. Charles (Warren) Forester 1858–1918
  17. 17. Elisabeth (Forester) "Bettie" 1866–

Alexander Forrester's Timeline

4 Records

1820
29 Sep 1820
Birth of Alexander 'Alex' Forrester in Lincoln County, Tennessee, United States of America
Lincoln County, Tennessee, United States of America
1820
29 Sep 1820
Birth of Alexander 'Alex' Forrester in Kelso, Lincoln, Tennessee, USA
Kelso, Lincoln, Tennessee, USA
1909
1 Jan 1909
Age 89
Death of Alexander 'Alex' Forrester in Moore County, Tennessee, United States of America
Moore County, Tennessee, United States of America
1909
01 Jan 1909
Age 89
Death of Alexander 'Alex' Forrester in Moore County, Tennessee, USA
Moore County, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Sep 1820
    Event Place: Lincoln County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Sep 1820
    Event Place: Kelso, Lincoln, Tennessee, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Jan 1909
    Event Place: Moore County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 01 Jan 1909
    Event Place: Moore County, Tennessee, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Moore County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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