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Charles Sumner Forrest 1893–1980 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Aug 1893

Birth Location: Georgia

Death Date: 11 Jun 1980

Death Location: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan

Father: James Forest

Mother: Emma Kinsley

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Cyril Forrest

The story of Charles Sumner Forrest began in 1893 in Georgia. In 1900, Charles Sumner Forrest resided in Valdosta, Lowndes, Georgia, USA. In 1910, Charles Sumner Forrest resided in Valdosta, Lowndes, Georgia, USA. Charles Sumner Forrest married Inelle Greggs, Innes Grogg, and had children including Cyril Leon Forrest. Charles Sumner Forrest passed away in 1980 in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan.

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Biography

  • The story of Charles Sumner Forrest began in 1893 in Georgia.
  • In 1900, Charles Sumner Forrest resided in Valdosta, Lowndes, Georgia, USA.
  • In 1910, Charles Sumner Forrest resided in Valdosta, Lowndes, Georgia, USA.
  • Charles Sumner Forrest married Inelle Greggs, Innes Grogg, and had children including Cyril Leon Forrest.
  • Charles Sumner Forrest passed away in 1980 in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Charles Forrest's Ancestors

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Charles Forrest
1893–1980
Birth Place: Georgia
Parents
James E Forest
1865–
Georgia, USA
Emma Kinsley
1880–
Georgia
Grandparents
Elbert Forrest
1836–1922
Georgia
Louise Forrest
1837–1900
South Carolina, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Charles Forrest's Descendants

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Charles (Sumner) Forrest (18 Aug 1893–11 Jun 1980)
  1. 1. Cyril (Leon) Forrest 1914–1978 m. Hazel (Blanche) Spotwood 1917–2020 m. Ruenell Forrest 1917–
    1. 1. Michael (Beryl Forrest) Sr 1948–1977
    2. 2. Charles (William) Forrest 1933–1983

Charles Forrest's Timeline

6 Records

1893
18 Aug 1893
Birth of Charles Sumner Forrest in Georgia
Georgia
1900
1900
Age 7
Charles Sumner Forrest resided here in Valdosta, Lowndes, Georgia, USA
Valdosta, Lowndes, Georgia, USA
1910
1910
Age 17
Charles Sumner Forrest resided here in Valdosta, Lowndes, Georgia, USA
Valdosta, Lowndes, Georgia, USA
1917
1917-1918
Age 24
Charles Sumner Forrest resided here in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 58
Charles Sumner Forrest resided here in Michigan
Michigan
1980
11 Jun 1980
Age 87
Death of Charles Sumner Forrest in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan
Detroit, Wayne, Michigan

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Aug 1893
    Event Place: Georgia
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives At St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War Ii Draft Cards (4th Registration) For the State of Michigan; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147
    [2] Michigan, Death Index
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [4] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Pennsylvania; Registration County: Philadelphia
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Valdosta, Lowndes, Georgia; Roll: 209; Page: 49; Enumeration District: 0070; FHL microfilm: 1240209
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Valdosta, Lowndes, Georgia; Roll: T624_202; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0127; FHL microfilm: 1374215

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Valdosta, Lowndes, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Valdosta, Lowndes, Georgia; Roll: 209; Page: 49; Enumeration District: 0070; FHL microfilm: 1240209

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Valdosta, Lowndes, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Valdosta, Lowndes, Georgia; Roll: T624_202; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0127; FHL microfilm: 1374215

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Pennsylvania; Registration County: Philadelphia

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Michigan
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Detroit, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives At St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War Ii Draft Cards (4th Registration) For the State of Michigan; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan
    Record Source: Michigan, Death Index

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Jun 1980
    Event Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan
    Record Source:
    [1] Michigan, Death Index
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

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