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Edgar William Forrest 1913–2005 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 August 1913

Birth Location: Metcalfe County, Kentucky

Death Date: 22 December 2005

Death Location: Summer Shade, Metcalfe County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: George Forrest

Mother: Jannie Conner

Spouse(s): Lora Martin

Children(s): Daniel Forrest, Barbara Livengood, Dennis Forrest

The story of Edgar William Forrest began in 1913 in Metcalfe County, Kentucky. In 1930, Edgar William Forrest resided in Yates, Yates, McLean, Illinois, USA. Edgar William Forrest married Lora Thelma Martin, and had children including Barbara, Barbara Ann Livengood, Charles Forrest, Daniel Forrest, Dennis Forrest, Dennis Ray Forrest, Edgar Forrest, Kelvin Forrest, Rose Mary Snively, Terry Forrest. Edgar William Forrest passed away in 2005 in Summer Shade, Metcalfe County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Edgar William Forrest began in 1913 in Metcalfe County, Kentucky.
  • In 1930, Edgar William Forrest resided in Yates, Yates, McLean, Illinois, USA.
  • Edgar William Forrest married Lora Thelma Martin, and had children including Barbara, Barbara Ann Livengood, Charles Forrest, Daniel Forrest, Dennis Forrest, Dennis Ray Forrest, Edgar Forrest, Kelvin Forrest, Rose Mary Snively, Terry Forrest.
  • Edgar William Forrest passed away in 2005 in Summer Shade, Metcalfe County, Kentucky, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Edgar Forrest's Ancestors

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Edgar Forrest
1913–2005
Birth Place: Metcalfe County, Kentucky
Parents
George Washington Forrest
1884–1958
Wisdom, Metcalfe County, Kentucky
Jannie (V) Conner
1886–1967
Barren County, Kenucky
Grandparents
James (Buchanan) Devore
1860–1937
Wisdom, Metcalfe County, Kentucky
Blakey (Ann Mumford) Forrest
1867–1948
Metcalfe County, Kentucky
N (F) Whitlow
1835–
Kentucky, USA
J (F) Whitlow
1857–
Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Devore
1830–1884
Harriet Pedigo
1840–1917
George Forest
1808–1874
Amanda Miller
1832–1903
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jacob DeVore
1794–1861
Jochiel Forest
1783–1870
Mary Forrest
1791–1829

Edgar Forrest's Descendants

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Edgar (William) Forrest (23 August 1913–22 December 2005) m. Lora (Thelma) Martin (6 January 1916–31 May 1995)
  1. 1. Daniel Forrest 1947–2021 m. Phyllis Stevens 1950–2020
  2. 2. Barbara (Ann) Livengood 1940–1995
  3. 3. Dennis (Ray) Forrest 1938–2017

Edgar Forrest's Timeline

3 Records

1913
23 August 1913
Birth of Edgar William Forrest in Metcalfe County, Kentucky
Metcalfe County, Kentucky
1930
1930
Age 17
Edgar William Forrest resided here in Yates, Yates, McLean, Illinois, USA
Yates, Yates, McLean, Illinois, USA
2005
22 December 2005
Age 92
Death of Edgar William Forrest in Metcalfe County, Kentucky
Metcalfe County, Kentucky

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 August 1913
    Event Place: Metcalfe County, Kentucky
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Yates, Yates, McLean, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Yates, McLean, Illinois; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0066; FHL microfilm: 2340271

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: GLASGOW, Glasgow
    Record Source: U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Summer Shade, Metcalfe, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 December 2005
    Event Place: Metcalfe County, Kentucky
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Summer Shade, Metcalfe County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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