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Charles Henry Forrest 1868–1933 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Dec 1868

Birth Location: Tanners Creek, Norfolk, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 30 Dec 1933

Death Location: Norfolk, Virginia, USA

Father: Henry Forrest

Mother: Mary Knight

Spouse(s): Ann Morgan

Children(s): Elizabeth Forrest, May Forrest, Charles Forrest, Albert Forrest, William Sr

In 1868, Charles Henry Forrest entered the world in Tanners Creek, Norfolk, Virginia, USA, born to Henry Clay Forrest And Mary Eliza Knight. In 1870, Charles Henry Forrest resided in Norfolk Ward 2, Norfolk, Virginia, USA. In 1900, Charles Henry Forrest resided in Newport News, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA. Charles Henry Forrest married Ann Carmott Morgan, and had children including Albert W Forrest, Charles Morgan Forrest, Elizabeth Carmott Forrest, May L Forrest, William Knight Forrest Sr. Charles Henry Forrest passed away in 1933 in Norfolk, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1868, Charles Henry Forrest entered the world in Tanners Creek, Norfolk, Virginia, USA, born to Henry Clay Forrest And Mary Eliza Knight.
  • In 1870, Charles Henry Forrest resided in Norfolk Ward 2, Norfolk, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1900, Charles Henry Forrest resided in Newport News, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA.
  • Charles Henry Forrest married Ann Carmott Morgan, and had children including Albert W Forrest, Charles Morgan Forrest, Elizabeth Carmott Forrest, May L Forrest, William Knight Forrest Sr.
  • Charles Henry Forrest passed away in 1933 in Norfolk, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Henry Forrest
1843–1985
Birth Location: Mathews, Virginia, USA
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Mary Knight
1848–1892
Birth Location: Norfolk, Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Ann Morgan
1879–1954
Birth Location: Elizabeth City, Pasquotank, North Carolina, USA
AM

Children(s)

Elizabeth Forrest
1908–1935
Birth Location: Elizabeth City, Pasquotank, North Carolina, USA
EF
May Forrest
1903–1982
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
MF
Charles Forrest
1900–1913
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
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Albert Forrest
1901–1979
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
AF
William Sr
1906–1984
Birth Location: South Carolina, USA
WS

Charles Forrest's Ancestors

Self
Charles Forrest
1868–1933
Birth Place: Tanners Creek, Norfolk, Virginia, USA
Parents
Henry Clay Forrest
1843–1985
Mathews, Virginia, USA
Mary (Eliza) Knight
1848–1892
Norfolk, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
James (B.) Forrest
1810–1853
Mathews, Virginia, USA
Susannah (C. "Susan") Foster
1813–1889
Mathews, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Forrest
1786–1857
Harriet Morgan
1793–1830
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Forrest
1758–1820
Elizabeth (Belfare)
1762–1850

Charles Forrest's Descendants

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Charles (Henry) Forrest (29 Dec 1868–30 Dec 1933) m. Ann (Carmott) Morgan (22 Feb 1879–29 Jul 1954)
  1. 1. Elizabeth (Carmott) Forrest 1908–1935
  2. 2. May (L.) Forrest 1903–1982 m. Andrew (Francis) Fitzpatrick 1901–1950
  3. 3. Charles (Morgan) Forrest 1900–1913
  4. 4. Albert (W) Forrest 1901–1979 m. Virginia (Elizabeth) Baker 1902–1961 m. Martha (Love) Fisk 1913–1983 m. Virginia (Elizabeth) Baker 1897–1980
    1. 1. Patricia Forrest 1939–2023 m. Fred (Lehman Sinclair) Childress 1939–1965
    2. 2. William (Baker) Forrest 1921–2002 m. Ellen (L) Redner 1921–1991
    3. 3. Albert (White Forrest) Jr 1944–2002 m. Wanda (Faye) Smith 1946–2012
  5. 5. William (Knight Forrest) Sr 1906–1984 m. Nina (Parker) Cox 1907–1971
    1. 1. William (Knight Forrest) Jr 1943–2004

Charles Forrest's Timeline

9 Records

1868
29 Dec 1868
Birth of Charles Henry Forrest in Tanners Creek, Norfolk, Virginia, USA
Tanners Creek, Norfolk, Virginia, USA
1870
1870
Age 2
Charles Henry Forrest resided here in Norfolk Ward 2, Norfolk, Virginia, USA
Norfolk Ward 2, Norfolk, Virginia, USA
1900
1900
Age 32
Charles Henry Forrest resided here in Newport News, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
Newport News, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
1910
1910
Age 42
Charles Henry Forrest resided here in Ward 6, Norfolk, Virginia, USA
Ward 6, Norfolk, Virginia, USA
1920
1920
Age 52
Charles Henry Forrest resided here in Norfolk Madison Ward, Norfolk, Virginia, USA
Norfolk Madison Ward, Norfolk, Virginia, USA
1928
1928
Age 60
Charles Henry Forrest resided here in Portsmouth, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
Portsmouth, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 62
Charles Henry Forrest resided here in Norfolk, Virginia, USA
Norfolk, Virginia, USA
1933
27 Dec 1933
Age 65
Death of Charles Henry Forrest in Norfolk, Virginia, USA
Norfolk, Virginia, USA
1933
30 Dec 1933
Age 65
Burial of Charles Henry Forrest in Norfolk, Virginia, USA
Norfolk, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Dec 1868
    Event Place: Tanners Creek, Norfolk, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census
    [2] North Carolina, Marriage Index, Data Source: North Carolina State Archives
    [3] Virginia, U.S., Death Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia Deaths, 1912-2014
    [4] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, Fisherman and Farmer; Publication Date: 18 Mar 1898; Publication Place: Edenton, North Carolina, USA; ,0.4989078,0.61185133,0.61448854&xid=3398

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Norfolk Ward 2, Norfolk, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Newport News, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Newport News Ward 3, Newport News City, Virginia; Roll: 1735; Page: 30; Enumeration District: 0078; FHL microfilm: 1241735

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Ward 6, Norfolk, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Norfolk Ward 6, Norfolk (Independent City), Virginia; Roll: T624_1638; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0061; FHL microfilm: 1375651

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Norfolk Madison Ward, Norfolk, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Norfolk Madison Ward, Norfolk (Independent City), Virginia; Roll: T625_1902; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 110

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1928
    Event Place: Portsmouth, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Norfolk, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Norfolk, Norfolk (Independent City), Virginia; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0059; FHL microfilm: 2342204

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Dec 1933
    Event Place: Norfolk, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Virginia, U.S., Death Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia Deaths, 1912-2014
    [2] Norfolk, Virginia, U.S., Burials, 1815-2023, City of Norfolk; Norfolk, Virginia, USA; Burial Records

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 30 Dec 1933
    Event Place: Norfolk, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Norfolk, Virginia, U.S., Burials, 1815-2023, City of Norfolk; Norfolk, Virginia, USA; Burial Records
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