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Charles Coles Forrest 1869–1911 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Apr 1869

Birth Location: Mathews, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 18 Jul 1911

Death Location: Norfolk, Virginia, USA

Father: John Forrest

Mother: Mary Parker

Spouse(s): Mary Ross

Children(s): Margaret Forrest, Isadore Forrest, Julia Forrest, Emily Forrest

In 1869, Charles Coles Forrest entered the world in Mathews, Virginia, USA, born to John Henry Forrest And Mary Indianna Parker. In 1870, Charles Coles Forrest resided in Westville Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia. In 1880, Charles Coles Forrest resided in Westville Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia. Charles Coles Forrest married Mary Adelaide Ross, and had children including Emily Isadore Forrest, Isadore Forrest, Julia Elizabeth Forrest, Margaret Wilson Forrest. Charles Coles Forrest passed away in 1911 in Norfolk, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1869, Charles Coles Forrest entered the world in Mathews, Virginia, USA, born to John Henry Forrest And Mary Indianna Parker.
  • In 1870, Charles Coles Forrest resided in Westville Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia.
  • In 1880, Charles Coles Forrest resided in Westville Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia.
  • Charles Coles Forrest married Mary Adelaide Ross, and had children including Emily Isadore Forrest, Isadore Forrest, Julia Elizabeth Forrest, Margaret Wilson Forrest.
  • Charles Coles Forrest passed away in 1911 in Norfolk, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Forrest
1844–1920
Birth Location: Mathews, Virginia, USA
JF
Mary Parker
1849–1914
Birth Location: Mathews, Virginia, USA
MP

Spouses(s)

Mary Ross
1869–1952
Birth Location: Norfolk, Virginia, USA
MR

Children(s)

Margaret Forrest
1901–1984
Birth Location: Norfolk, Virginia, USA
MF
Isadore Forrest
1903–1977
Birth Location: Norfolk, Virginia, USA
IF
Julia Forrest
1907–1998
Birth Location: Norfolk, Virginia, USA
JF
Emily Forrest
1900–1900
Birth Location: Norfolk, Virginia, USA
EF

Charles Forrest's Ancestors

Self
Charles Forrest
1869–1911
Birth Place: Mathews, Virginia, USA
Parents
John Henry Forrest
1844–1920
Mathews, Virginia, USA
Mary (Indianna) Parker
1849–1914
Mathews, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
William (Henry) Forrest
1812–1883
Mathews, Virginia, USA
Sarah (A) Pugh
1812–1887
Mathews, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Jesse Forrest
1775–1832
Mary Greenwell
1794–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Forrest
1758–1820
Mary Hunley
1760–1780

Charles Forrest's Descendants

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Charles (Coles) Forrest (26 Apr 1869–18 Jul 1911) m. Mary (Adelaide) Ross (13 Dec 1869–24 Jul 1952)
  1. 1. Margaret (Wilson) Forrest 1901–1984 m. Michael (Joseph) Cannon 1891–1938 m. Daniel (Webster Causey) Jr 1909–1996
    1. 1. Mary (Margaret "Peggy") Cannon 1923–2013 m. John (Francis Gallond) Jr 1926–2001 m. Edward (Richard) Donlon 1921–1993
    2. 2. Joseph (Forrest) Cannon 1926–2015 m. Helen (Luella) Garrett 1929–1971
    3. 3. Richard (Lee "Dick" Cannon) Sr 1930–2009 m. Shirley (Mae) Roberts 1932–2003
    4. 4. George (Edward) Cannon 1926–
    5. 5. Edward (Healy) Cannon 1925–2018 m. Doris (Jeanette) Garrett 1926–1991 m. Constance (Catherine) Corrigan 1933–2021
  2. 2. Isadore Forrest 1903–1977 m. Andrew (Hugh) O'Rourke 1904–1978
  3. 3. Julia (Elizabeth) Forrest 1907–1998 m. Charles (Wesley Fentress) Jr 1894–1983 m. Leslie (Wise) Nunnally 1906–1951
    1. 1. Julia (Elizabeth) Nunnally 1928–2020 m. James (Stanton Northrup) Jr 1928–2020
  4. 4. Emily (Isadore) Forrest 1900–1900

Charles Forrest's Timeline

6 Records

1869
26 Apr 1869
Birth of Charles Coles Forrest in Mathews, Virginia, USA
Mathews, Virginia, USA
1870
1870
Age 1
Charles Coles Forrest resided here in Westville Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
Westville Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
1880
1880
Age 11
Charles Coles Forrest resided here in Westville Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
Westville Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
1900
1900
Age 31
Charles Coles Forrest resided here in Norfolk Ward 6, Norfolk, Virginia, USA
Norfolk Ward 6, Norfolk, Virginia, USA
1910
1910
Age 41
Charles Coles Forrest resided here in Norfolk Ward 6, Norfolk, Virginia, USA
Norfolk Ward 6, Norfolk, Virginia, USA
1911
18 Jul 1911
Age 42
Death of Charles Coles Forrest in Norfolk, Virginia, USA
Norfolk, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Apr 1869
    Event Place: Mathews, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Westville, Mathews, Virginia; Roll: 1377; Page: 537B; Enumeration District: 048
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Westville, Mathews, Virginia; Roll: M593_1662; Page: 159B; Family History Library Film: 553161
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Norfolk Ward 6, Norfolk City, Virginia; Page: 22; Enumeration District: 0113; FHL microfilm: 1241736
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Norfolk Ward 6, Norfolk (Independent City), Virginia; Roll: T624_1638; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0054; FHL microfilm: 1375651
    [5] Virginia, U.S., Select Marriages, 1785-1940
    [6] Virginia, U.S., Select Marriages, 1785-1940
    [7] Virginia, U.S., Marriage Registers
    [8] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    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: 159B; Family History Library Film: 553161

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Westville Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Westville, Mathews, Virginia; Roll: 1377; Page: 537B; Enumeration District: 048

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Norfolk Ward 6, Norfolk, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Norfolk Ward 6, Norfolk City, Virginia; Page: 22; Enumeration District: 0113; FHL microfilm: 1241736

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Norfolk 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: 6A; Enumeration District: 0054; FHL microfilm: 1375651

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Jul 1911
    Event Place: Norfolk, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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