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Dorothy Lee Forrest 1933–2010 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Jul 1933

Birth Location: Portsmouth, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 02 Jul 2010

Death Location: Manton, Wexford, Michigan, USA

Father: Dixon Forrest

Mother: Cecelia Britt

Spouse(s): Glenn Hughes, Kermitt Flippo, Allan Emshwiller

Children(s): Deborah Hughes

In 1933, Dorothy Lee Forrest entered the world in Portsmouth, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA, born to Dixon Holtz Forrest And Cecelia Lee Britt. In 1935, Dorothy Lee Forrest resided in Portsmouth, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA. In 1940, Dorothy Lee Forrest resided in Portsmouth, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA. Dorothy Lee Forrest married Allan Mitchell Emshwiller, Glenn Earl Hughes, Kermitt Bernard Flippo, and had children including Deborah Eleanor Hughes, William Oakley Flippo. Dorothy Lee Forrest passed away in 2010 in Manton, Wexford, Michigan, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1933, Dorothy Lee Forrest entered the world in Portsmouth, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA, born to Dixon Holtz Forrest And Cecelia Lee Britt.
  • In 1935, Dorothy Lee Forrest resided in Portsmouth, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1940, Dorothy Lee Forrest resided in Portsmouth, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA.
  • Dorothy Lee Forrest married Allan Mitchell Emshwiller, Glenn Earl Hughes, Kermitt Bernard Flippo, and had children including Deborah Eleanor Hughes, William Oakley Flippo.
  • Dorothy Lee Forrest passed away in 2010 in Manton, Wexford, Michigan, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Dixon Forrest
1914–1981
Birth Location: Portsmouth, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
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Cecelia Britt
1912–1988
Birth Location: Murfreesboro, Hertford, North Carolina, USA
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Spouses(s)

Glenn Hughes
1927–1972
Birth Location: Copper Hill, Floyd, Virginia, USA
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Kermitt Flippo
1934–2011
Birth Location: Haleyville, Winston, Alabama, USA
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Allan Emshwiller
1942–2001
Birth Location: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
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Children(s)

Deborah Hughes
1951–1995
Birth Location: Portsmouth, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
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Dorothy Forrest's Ancestors

Self
Dorothy Forrest
1933–2010
Birth Place: Portsmouth, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
Parents
Dixon Holtz Forrest
1914–1981
Portsmouth, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
Cecelia (Lee) Britt
1912–1988
Murfreesboro, Hertford, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Oakley (Forrest) Sr
1876–1945
Norfolk, Virginia, USA
Mary (Kathryn) Holtz
1876–1934
Ohio, USA
Great-Grandparents
Charles Forrest
1846–1936
Sarah Shinault
1847–1922
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Josiah Forrest
1802–1882
Sarah Hunley
1805–1880

Dorothy Forrest's Descendants

1.
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Dorothy (Lee) Forrest (18 Jul 1933–02 Jul 2010) m. Glenn (Earl) Hughes (20 May 1927–5 Feb 1972) m. Kermitt (Bernard) Flippo (28 Sep 1934–31 Mar 2011) m. Allan (Mitchell) Emshwiller (04 Mar 1942–17 Dec 2001)
  1. 1. Deborah (Eleanor) Hughes 1951–1995 m. Jimmy (Edward) Smith 1945–1995

Dorothy Forrest's Timeline

10 Records

1933
18 Jul 1933
Birth of Dorothy Lee Forrest in Portsmouth, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
Portsmouth, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
1935
1935
Age 2
Dorothy Lee Forrest resided here in Portsmouth, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
Portsmouth, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
1940
1940
Age 7
Dorothy Lee Forrest resided here in Portsmouth, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
Portsmouth, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
1949
1949
Age 16
Dorothy Lee Forrest resided here in Detroit, Michigan, USA
Detroit, Michigan, USA
1953
1953
Age 20
Dorothy Lee Forrest resided here in Lincoln Park;Allen Park;Melvindale, Michigan, USA
Lincoln Park;Allen Park;Melvindale, Michigan, USA
1978
1978-2020
Age 45
Dorothy Lee Forrest resided here in Mantn, Michigan, USA
Mantn, Michigan, USA
1978
1978-2020
Age 45
Dorothy Lee Forrest resided here in Manton, Michigan, USA
Manton, Michigan, USA
1993
Bet. 1993–1999
Age 60
Dorothy Lee Forrest resided here in Manton, Wexford, Michigan, USA
Manton, Wexford, Michigan, USA
2010
30 Jun 2010
Age 77
Death of Dorothy Lee Forrest in Manton, Wexford, Michigan, USA
Manton, Wexford, Michigan, USA
2010
02 Jul 2010
Age 77
Burial of Dorothy Lee Forrest in Manton, Wexford, Michigan, USA
Manton, Wexford, Michigan, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Jul 1933
    Event Place: Portsmouth, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Northwestern High School; Year: 1949
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Portsmouth City, Portsmouth City, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04317; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 116-13
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Issue State: Virginia; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [4] Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia
    [5] Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia Marriages, 1936-2014; Roll: 101167428
    [6] Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia Marriages, 1936-2014; Roll: 101142332
    [7] Virginia, Divorce Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia Divorce Records, 1918-2014; Roll: 101254817
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] North Carolina, Marriage Records
    [10] U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Portsmouth, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Portsmouth City, Portsmouth City, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04317; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 116-13

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Portsmouth, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Portsmouth City, Portsmouth City, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04317; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 116-13

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1949
    Event Place: Detroit, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Northwestern High School; Year: 1949

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1953
    Event Place: Lincoln Park;Allen Park;Melvindale, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1978-2020
    Event Place: Mantn, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1978-2020
    Event Place: Manton, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Bet. 1993–1999
    Event Place: Manton, Wexford, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Phone and Address Directories, 1993-2002, City: Manton; State: Michigan; Year(s): 1993-1999

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Jun 2010
    Event Place: Manton, Wexford, Michigan, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Issue State: Virginia; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 02 Jul 2010
    Event Place: Manton, Wexford, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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