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Charles Webster Forrest 1846–1936 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Sep 1846

Birth Location: Mathews, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 09 Mar 1936

Death Location: Portsmouth, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA

Father: Josiah Forrest

Mother: Sarah Hunley

Spouse(s): Sarah Shinault

Children(s): Lulie Forrest, Marshall Forrest, Mary Forrest, Monroe Sr, Oakley Sr, Ethel Forrest, Susie Forrest, George Forrest

The story of Charles Webster Forrest began in 1846 in Mathews, Virginia, USA. In 1850, Charles Webster Forrest resided in Mathews, Virginia, USA. In 1860, Charles Webster Forrest resided in District 1, Mathews, Virginia, USA. Charles Webster Forrest married Sarah Ann Shinault, and had children including Ethel G Forrest, George Washington Forrest, Lulie Forrest, Marshall Webster Jinks Forrest, Mary Forrest, Monroe Freeman Forrest Sr, Oakley Forrest Sr, Susie B Forrest. Charles Webster Forrest passed away in 1936 in Portsmouth, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Charles Webster Forrest began in 1846 in Mathews, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1850, Charles Webster Forrest resided in Mathews, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1860, Charles Webster Forrest resided in District 1, Mathews, Virginia, USA.
  • Charles Webster Forrest married Sarah Ann Shinault, and had children including Ethel G Forrest, George Washington Forrest, Lulie Forrest, Marshall Webster Jinks Forrest, Mary Forrest, Monroe Freeman Forrest Sr, Oakley Forrest Sr, Susie B Forrest.
  • Charles Webster Forrest passed away in 1936 in Portsmouth, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Josiah Forrest
1802–1882
Birth Location: Mathews, Virginia, USA
JF
Sarah Hunley
1805–1880
Birth Location: Mathews, Virginia, USA
SH

Spouses(s)

Sarah Shinault
1847–1922
Birth Location: Mathews, Virginia, USA
SS

Children(s)

Lulie Forrest
1873–1940
Birth Location: Mathews, Virginia, USA
LF
Marshall Forrest
1882–1973
Birth Location: Mathews, Virginia, USA
MF
Mary Forrest
1877–1877
Birth Location: Mathews, Virginia, USA
MF
Monroe Sr
1884–1925
Birth Location: Chesapeake Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
MS
Oakley Sr
1876–1945
Birth Location: Norfolk, Virginia, USA
OS
Ethel Forrest
1888–1951
Birth Location: Fayette, West Virginia, USA
EF
Susie Forrest
1894–
Birth Location: Poquoson, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
SF
George Forrest
1871–1924
Birth Location: Mathews, Virginia, USA
GF

Charles Forrest's Ancestors

Self
Charles Forrest
1846–1936
Birth Place: Mathews, Virginia, USA
Parents
Josiah D Forrest
1802–1882
Mathews, Virginia, USA
Sarah (K "Sally") Hunley
1805–1880
Mathews, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
George (L) Forrest
1758–1820
Kingston Parish, Gloucester, Virginia, British Colonial America
Elizabeth (Balfour) (Belfare)
1762–1850
Kingston Parish, Gloucester, Virginia, British Colonial America
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Charles Forrest's Descendants

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Charles (Webster) Forrest (26 Sep 1846–09 Mar 1936) m. Sarah (Ann) Shinault (08 Mar 1847–05 Feb 1922)
  1. 1. Lulie Forrest 1873–1940 m. Shadrack (Lewis) Hudgins 1870–1951
    1. 1. Maywood (Franklin Hudgins) Sr 1900–1991 m. Mary (Eva) Sadler 1904–1989
      1. 1. Carolyn (Page) Hudgins 1930–2015 m. Augustine (Warner Robins) Sr 1924–2020
      2. 2. Jack (Douglas) Hudgins 1927–2002 m. Octine (Virginia) Leggette 1931–2019 m. Mabel Brown 1925–2013
        1. 1. Derenda (Carol) Hudgins 1949–2019 m. James (Vernon "Jim" Jessup) Jr 1938–2020
    2. 2. Pauline (Virginia) Hudgins 1909–2002 m. Clarence (Binford) Godsey 1906–1994
      1. 1. Kenneth (Webster) Godsey 1932–2022
      2. 2. Dennis (Binford) Godsey 1937–2010
    3. 3. Charles (Dixon "Charlie") Hudgins 1898–1989 m. Roselyn (Howard) Tabb 1907–1986
      1. 1. Conway (Thomas “wee”) Hudgins 1937–2014
      2. 2. Anne Hudgins 1931–1991 m. Frederick (Wray Emerson) Sr. 1931–2002
      3. 3. Virginia (Elizabeth "Betty") Hudgins 1932–2018 m. Harry (Davis) Howard 1929–1998 m. Lawrence (Edward Tinker) Sr 1926–2008
      4. 4. Charles (Howard Hudgins) Sr 1926–1970 m. Annie (Ruth) Lewis 1927–1993
      5. 5. Mary (Ellen) Hudgins 1940–1940
      6. 6. William (Clinton) Hudgins 1927–1948
    4. 4. Conway (Shield) Hudgins 1894–1977 m. Clara (Marie) Freeman 1897–1986 m. Bertha (Mae) Watson 1920–2004
      1. 1. Marie (Freeman) Hudgins 1917–2005 m. Morton (Edgar Matheny) Sr 1914–1997
        1. 1. Morton (Edgar Matheny) Jr. 1940–1997
        2. 2. Edward (Arnold "Ed") Matheny 1949–2011
        3. 3. Fredric (Roland) Matheny 1947–2012
        4. 4. Michael (Conway) Matheny 1945–1945
      2. 2. Marjorie (Douglas) Hudgins 1918–1985 m. Robert (Edward) Saunders 1909–1989 m. Carlysle (Phillip) Fraser 1914–1985
    5. 5. Benson (Dennis) Hudgins 1911–2006 m. Eva (Rosine) Moore 1913–1965
    6. 6. Elesma Hudgins 1896–1972 m. Herbert (Christian) Moore 1888–1928
      1. 1. James (Christian Moore) Sr 1919–2004 m. Olivia (Marie) Garland 1923–2008
        1. 1. James (Christian Moore) Jr 1946–2008
    7. 7. Hilda (S.) Hudgins 1905–2002 m. Floyd (Glaston) Green 1899–1967
      1. 1. Pearl (Virginia "Nancy") Greene 1924–2020 m. Henry (Earl Freeman) Sr 1919–1984
        1. 1. Floyd (Russell Freeman) Sr 1943–2016
        2. 2. Henry (Earl Freeman) Jr 1941–2009
    8. 8. Carl (Lipton) Hudgins 1903–1989 m. Jessie (Lane) Armistead 1910–1947
    9. 9. Lawford (Forrest Hudgins) Sr 1914–1976 m. Rosalyn Hudgins 1916–1992
      1. 1. Shedrick (Lewis) Hudgins 1945–2019
      2. 2. Lawford (Hudgins) Jr 1936–1946
  2. 2. Marshall (Webster "Jinks") Forrest 1882–1973 m. Stella (Beatrice) Mason 1884–1969
  3. 3. Mary Forrest 1877–1877
  4. 4. Monroe (Freeman Forrest) Sr 1884–1925 m. Grace (Lee) Lewis 1888–1974
    1. 1. Monroe (Freeman Forrest) Jr 1914–1977 m. Junie (Viola) Holland 1915–1998 m. Georgie (Elizabeth) Johnson 1928–2013
      1. 1. Baby (Boy) Forrest 1938–1938
  5. 5. Oakley (Forrest) Sr 1876–1945 m. Eleanor (Louise) Mason 1903–1981 m. Mary (Kathryn) Holtz 1876–1934
    1. 1. Oakley (Forrest) Jr 1911–1911
    2. 2. Dixon (Holtz) Forrest 1914–1981 m. Ida (Mae) Duval 1905–1989 m. Cecelia (Lee) Britt 1912–1988
      1. 1. Dorothy (Lee) Forrest 1933–2010 m. Glenn (Earl) Hughes 1927–1972 m. Kermitt (Bernard) Flippo 1934–2011 m. Allan (Mitchell) Emshwiller 1942–2001
        1. 1. Deborah (Eleanor) Hughes 1951–1995 m. Jimmy (Edward) Smith 1945–1995
    3. 3. Kathryn (Winifred) Forrest 1911–1980 m. Donald (Edward) Miner 1904–1957
      1. 1. Kathryn (Forrest "Kay") Miner 1939–2007 m. Floyd (Ray Broughton) Sr 1936–2022
  6. 6. Ethel (G.) Forrest 1888–1951 m. Andrew (Jackson "Andy") Minter 1883–1965
    1. 1. Margaret (Lee) Minter 1919–2012 m. James (Wilson) Lee 1916–1971
  7. 7. Susie (B) Forrest 1894–
  8. 8. George (Washington) Forrest 1871–1924 m. Blanche (Virginia) Thurston 1884–1918
    1. 1. Frances (Anne) Forrest 1909–1977 m. Spencer (Richardson Hodges) Sr 1912–1973

Charles Forrest's Timeline

11 Records

1846
26 Sep 1846
Birth of Charles Webster Forrest in Mathews, Virginia, USA
Mathews, Virginia, USA
1850
1850
Age 4
Charles Webster Forrest resided here in Mathews, Virginia, USA
Mathews, Virginia, USA
1860
1860
Age 14
Charles Webster Forrest resided here in District 1, Mathews, Virginia, USA
District 1, Mathews, Virginia, USA
1865
30 Sep 1865
Age 19
Charles Webster Forrest resided here in Washington, USA
Washington, USA
1870
1870
Age 24
Charles Webster Forrest resided here in Westville Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
Westville Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
1880
1880
Age 34
Charles Webster Forrest resided here in Chesapeake Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
Chesapeake Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
1910
1910
Age 64
Charles Webster Forrest resided here in Western Branch Magisterial District, Norfolk, Virginia, USA
Western Branch Magisterial District, Norfolk, Virginia, USA
1920
1920
Age 74
Charles Webster Forrest resided here in Portsmouth Washington Ward, Portsmouth, Virginia, USA
Portsmouth Washington Ward, Portsmouth, Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 84
Charles Webster Forrest resided here in Portsmouth, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
Portsmouth, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
1936
07 Mar 1936
Age 90
Death of Charles Webster Forrest in Portsmouth, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
Portsmouth, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
1936
09 Mar 1936
Age 90
Burial of Charles Webster Forrest in Portsmouth, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
Portsmouth, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Sep 1846
    Event Place: Mathews, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Portsmouth Washington Ward, Portsmouth (Independent City), Virginia; Roll: T625_1905; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 189
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Portsmouth, Portsmouth (Independent City), Virginia; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0030; FHL microfilm: 2342208
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Chesapeake, Mathews, Virginia; Roll: 1377; Page: 461C; Enumeration District: 046
    [4] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Westville, Mathews, Virginia; Roll: M593_1662; Page: 185B; Family History Library Film: 553161
    [5] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: District 1, Mathews, Virginia; Roll: M653_1362; Page: 29; Family History Library Film: 805362
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Western Branch, Norfolk, Virginia; Roll: T624_1638; Page: 27A; Enumeration District: 0082; FHL microfilm: 1375651
    [7] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Mathews, Virginia; Roll: M432_960; Page: 7B; Image: 20
    [8] Virginia, Death Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia Deaths, 1912-2014
    [9] Virginia, U.S., Select Marriages, 1785-1940
    [10] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [11] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Mathews, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Mathews, Virginia; Roll: M432_960; Page: 7B; Image: 20

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: District 1, Mathews, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: District 1, Mathews, Virginia; Roll: M653_1362; Page: 29; Family History Library Film: 805362

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 30 Sep 1865
    Event Place: Washington, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Register of Civil, Military, and Naval Service, 1863-1959

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Westville Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Westville, Mathews, Virginia; Roll: M593_1662; Page: 185B; Family History Library Film: 553161

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Chesapeake Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Chesapeake, Mathews, Virginia; Roll: 1377; Page: 461C; Enumeration District: 046

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Western Branch Magisterial District, Norfolk, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Western Branch, Norfolk, Virginia; Roll: T624_1638; Page: 27A; Enumeration District: 0082; FHL microfilm: 1375651

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Portsmouth Washington Ward, Portsmouth, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Portsmouth Washington Ward, Portsmouth (Independent City), Virginia; Roll: T625_1905; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 189

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Portsmouth, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Portsmouth, Portsmouth (Independent City), Virginia; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0030; FHL microfilm: 2342208

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 07 Mar 1936
    Event Place: Portsmouth, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Virginia, Death Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia Deaths, 1912-2014
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 09 Mar 1936
    Event Place: Portsmouth, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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