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Betty Violet Forrest 1905–2000 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Jan 1905

Birth Location: Poquoson, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 10 Aug 2000

Death Location: Poquoson, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA

Father: William Sr

Mother: Esther Smith

Spouse(s): Alton White

Children(s): Esther White, Wallie White

In 1905, Betty Violet Forrest entered the world in Poquoson, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA, born to William King Forrest Sr And Esther Smith. In 1910, Betty Violet Forrest resided in Poquoson, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA. In 1920, Betty Violet Forrest resided in Poquoson, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA. Betty Violet Forrest married Alton Montague White, and had children including Esther Marie White, Wallie Gene White. Betty Violet Forrest passed away in 2000 in Poquoson, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1905, Betty Violet Forrest entered the world in Poquoson, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA, born to William King Forrest Sr And Esther Smith.
  • In 1910, Betty Violet Forrest resided in Poquoson, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1920, Betty Violet Forrest resided in Poquoson, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA.
  • Betty Violet Forrest married Alton Montague White, and had children including Esther Marie White, Wallie Gene White.
  • Betty Violet Forrest passed away in 2000 in Poquoson, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Sr
1882–1962
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
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Esther Smith
1884–1958
Birth Location: York, Virginia, USA
ES

Spouses(s)

Alton White
1904–1981
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
AW

Children(s)

Esther White
1930–2017
Birth Location: Poquoson, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
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Wallie White
1926–2012
Birth Location: Poquoson, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
WW

Betty Forrest's Ancestors

Self
Betty Forrest
1905–2000
Birth Place: Poquoson, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
Parents
William King Forrest Sr
1882–1962
Virginia, USA
Esther Smith
1884–1958
York, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
James (Syphen 'Sife') Forrest
1851–1936
Poquoson, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
Mary (Jane) Amory
1855–1939
York, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Henry Sr
1813–1892
Martha Rollins
1826–1902
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Forrest
1786–1857
Harriet Morgan
1793–1830

Betty Forrest's Descendants

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Betty (Violet) Forrest (22 Jan 1905–10 Aug 2000) m. Alton (Montague) White (21 Jul 1904–07 Nov 1981)
  1. 1. Esther (Marie) White 1930–2017 m. William (Harold) Proctor 1928–1997
  2. 2. Wallie (Gene) White 1926–2012 m. Edith (Charline) Forrest 1924–2012
    1. 1. Jean (Allen) White 1947–2016 m. Stanley (Wise) White 1946–2024

Betty Forrest's Timeline

13 Records

1905
22 Jan 1905
Birth of Betty Violet Forrest in Poquoson, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
Poquoson, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
1910
1910
Age 5
Betty Violet Forrest resided here in Poquoson, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
Poquoson, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
1920
1920
Age 15
Betty Violet Forrest resided here in Poquoson, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
Poquoson, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
1924
1924
Age 19
Betty Violet Forrest resided here in Fredericksburg, Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA
Fredericksburg, Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 25
Betty Violet Forrest resided here in Poquoson, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
Poquoson, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
1935
1935
Age 30
Betty Violet Forrest resided here in Poquoson, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
Poquoson, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
1940
1940
Age 35
Betty Violet Forrest resided here in Poquoson, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
Poquoson, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
1949
1949
Age 44
Betty Violet Forrest resided here in Newport News, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
Newport News, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
1950
1950
Age 45
Betty Violet Forrest resided here in York, Virginia, USA
York, Virginia, USA
1993
1993
Age 88
Betty Violet Forrest resided here in Keysville, Charlotte, Virginia, USA
Keysville, Charlotte, Virginia, USA
1995
1995
Age 90
Betty Violet Forrest resided here in Keysville, Charlotte, Virginia, USA
Keysville, Charlotte, Virginia, USA
2000
08 Aug 2000
Age 95
Death of Betty Violet Forrest in Poquoson, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
Poquoson, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
2000
10 Aug 2000
Age 95
Burial of Betty Violet Forrest in Poquoson, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
Poquoson, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Jan 1905
    Event Place: Poquoson, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: State Teachers College; Year: 1924
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Poquoson, York, Virginia; Roll: T625_1919; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 164
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Poquoson, York, Virginia; Roll: T624_1651; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0130; FHL microfilm: 1375664
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [9] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Daily Press; Publication Date: 10 Aug 2000; Publication Place: Newport News, Virginia, United States of America; ,0.5865855,0.8292928,0.6643164

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Poquoson, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Poquoson, York, Virginia; Roll: T624_1651; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0130; FHL microfilm: 1375664

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Poquoson, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Poquoson, York, Virginia; Roll: T625_1919; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 164

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1924
    Event Place: Fredericksburg, Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: State Teachers College; Year: 1924

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Poquoson, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Poquoson, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Poquoson, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1949
    Event Place: Newport News, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: York, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1993
    Event Place: Keysville, Charlotte, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1995
    Event Place: Keysville, Charlotte, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Keysville, Charlotte, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 08 Aug 2000
    Event Place: Poquoson, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [4] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Daily Press; Publication Date: 10 Aug 2000; Publication Place: Newport News, Virginia, United States of America; ,0.5865855,0.8292928,0.6643164
    [5] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 10 Aug 2000
    Event Place: Poquoson, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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