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Dallas Forrester 1872–1950 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Feb 1872

Birth Location: Waverly, Humphreys, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 15 Mar 1950

Death Location: Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: William Forester

Mother: Priscilla Lewis

Spouse(s): Mary Lancaster

Children(s): Carl Forrester, James Forrester, Bera Forrester

The story of Dallas Forrester began in 1872 in Waverly, Humphreys, Tennessee, USA. In 1880, Dallas Forrester resided in District 12, Humphreys, Tennessee, USA. In 1900, Dallas Forrester resided in Civil District 4, Obion, Tennessee, USA. Dallas Forrester married Mary Elizabeth Lancaster, and had children including Bera Lee Forrester, Carl Alton Forrester, James Leon Forrester. Dallas Forrester passed away in 1950 in Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Dallas Forrester began in 1872 in Waverly, Humphreys, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1880, Dallas Forrester resided in District 12, Humphreys, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1900, Dallas Forrester resided in Civil District 4, Obion, Tennessee, USA.
  • Dallas Forrester married Mary Elizabeth Lancaster, and had children including Bera Lee Forrester, Carl Alton Forrester, James Leon Forrester.
  • Dallas Forrester passed away in 1950 in Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Forester
1848–1922
Birth Location: Tennessee, USA
WF
Priscilla Lewis
1850–1910
Birth Location: Tennessee, USA
PL

Spouses(s)

Mary Lancaster
1872–1962
Birth Location: Tennessee, United States of America
ML

Children(s)

Carl Forrester
1895–1979
Birth Location: Near Union City, Obion, Tennessee, United States
CF
James Forrester
1898–
Birth Location: Near Union City, Obion, Tennessee, United States
JF
Bera Forrester
1902–1977
Birth Location: Indiana, USA
BF

Dallas Forrester's Ancestors

Self
Dallas Forrester
1872–1950
Birth Place: Waverly, Humphreys, Tennessee, USA
Parents
William Alexander Forester
1848–1922
Tennessee, USA
Priscilla (Frances) Lewis
1850–1910
Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
James (S.) Forester
1822–1894
Furnace, Hickman County, Tennessee, United States of America
Martha
1826–
Tennessee
James (W) Lewis
1825–1886
Pinewood, Hickman County, Tennessee, United States of America
Mary (Jane) Hughes
1836–1921
Tennessee
Great-Grandparents
Hezekiah Forrester
1797–1847
Winney Reeves
1803–
Aaron Potter
1799–1869
Ruth Hobbs
1802–1860
Thomas Sr
1803–1859
Barbara Hutchinson
1811–1882
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Forrester
1760–1847
Elizabeth Cotham
1776–1860

Dallas Forrester's Descendants

1.
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Dallas Forrester (17 Feb 1872–15 Mar 1950) m. Mary (Elizabeth) Lancaster (25 Dec 1872–10 May 1962)
  1. 1. Carl (Alton) Forrester 1895–1979
  2. 2. James (Leon) Forrester 1898–
  3. 3. Bera (Lee) Forrester 1902–1977

Dallas Forrester's Timeline

9 Records

1872
17 Feb 1872
Birth of Dallas Forrester in Waverly, Humphreys, Tennessee, USA
Waverly, Humphreys, Tennessee, USA
1880
1880
Age 8
Dallas Forrester resided here in District 12, Humphreys, Tennessee, USA
District 12, Humphreys, Tennessee, USA
1900
1900
Age 28
Dallas Forrester resided here in Civil District 4, Obion, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 4, Obion, Tennessee, USA
1910
1910
Age 38
Dallas Forrester resided here in Union City, Obion, Tennessee, USA
Union City, Obion, Tennessee, USA
1920
1920
Age 48
Dallas Forrester resided here in Civil District 13, Obion, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 13, Obion, Tennessee, USA
1930
1930
Age 58
Dallas Forrester resided here in Memphis, Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA
Memphis, Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA
1935
1935
Age 63
Dallas Forrester resided here in Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee
Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee
1940
1940
Age 68
Dallas Forrester resided here in Civil D # 2, Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA
Civil D # 2, Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA
1950
15 Mar 1950
Age 78
Death of Dallas Forrester in Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA
Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Feb 1872
    Event Place: Waverly, Humphreys, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, U.S., Death Records, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1958; Roll Number: 4
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03963; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 98-97A
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 13, Obion, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1758; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 123
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 0060; FHL microfilm: 2342009
    [5] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 12, Humphreys, Tennessee; Roll: 1263; Page: 85d; Enumeration District: 098
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 4, Obion, Tennessee; Roll: 1591; Page: 7; Enumeration District: 0098
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Union City, Obion, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1514; Page: 1a; Enumeration District: 0127; FHL microfilm: 1375527
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: District 12, Humphreys, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 12, Humphreys, Tennessee; Roll: 1263; Page: 85d; Enumeration District: 098

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Civil District 4, Obion, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 4, Obion, Tennessee; Roll: 1591; Page: 7; Enumeration District: 0098

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Union City, Obion, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Union City, Obion, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1514; Page: 1a; Enumeration District: 0127; FHL microfilm: 1375527

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Civil District 13, Obion, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 13, Obion, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1758; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 123

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Memphis, Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 0060; FHL microfilm: 2342009

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03963; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 98-97A

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Civil D # 2, Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03963; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 98-97A

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Mar 1950
    Event Place: Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, U.S., Death Records, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1958; Roll Number: 4
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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