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Edward Cornelius Forrest 1886–1920 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Feb 1886

Birth Location: Quincy, Adams County, Illinois, United States of America

Death Date: 18 May 1920

Death Location: Quincy, Adams County, Illinois, United States of America

Father: Francis Forrest

Mother: Ferdinandina Menn

Spouse(s): Marie Osterhold

Children(s): Francis Forrest, Esther Forrest, Mildred Forrest, Fern Forrest

The story of Edward Cornelius Forrest began in 1886 in Quincy, Adams County, Illinois, United States of America. In 1900, Edward Cornelius Forrest resided in Quincy Ward 7, Adams, Illinois, USA. In 1920, Edward Cornelius Forrest resided in Quincy Ward 3, Adams, Illinois, USA. Edward Cornelius Forrest married Marie Thersa Osterhold, and had children including Esther Forrest, Fern Forrest, Francis Thomas Forrest, Mildred Forrest. Edward Cornelius Forrest passed away in 1920 in Quincy, Adams County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Edward Cornelius Forrest began in 1886 in Quincy, Adams County, Illinois, United States of America.
  • In 1900, Edward Cornelius Forrest resided in Quincy Ward 7, Adams, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1920, Edward Cornelius Forrest resided in Quincy Ward 3, Adams, Illinois, USA.
  • Edward Cornelius Forrest married Marie Thersa Osterhold, and had children including Esther Forrest, Fern Forrest, Francis Thomas Forrest, Mildred Forrest.
  • Edward Cornelius Forrest passed away in 1920 in Quincy, Adams County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Edward Forrest's Ancestors

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Edward Forrest
1886–1920
Birth Place: Quincy, Adams County, Illinois, United States of America
Parents
Francis Forrest
1847–1929
New York
Ferdinandina Menn
1859–1950
Quincy, Adams, Illinois, USA
Grandparents
Karl (Ludwig) Menne
1829–1899
Burgsteinfurt, Steinfurt, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany
Mathilde Kauerz
1834–1911
Cologne, Köln, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Edward Forrest's Descendants

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Edward (Cornelius) Forrest (22 Feb 1886–18 May 1920) m. Marie (Thersa) Osterhold (7 June 1886–28 Nov 1968)
  1. 1. Francis (Thomas) Forrest 1912– m. Margaret (Alice) Ball 1912–2004
    1. 1. Margo (Alice) Forrest 1939–2008
  2. 2. Esther Forrest 1908–
  3. 3. Mildred Forrest 1911–
  4. 4. Fern Forrest 1915–

Edward Forrest's Timeline

4 Records

1886
22 Feb 1886
Birth of Edward Cornelius Forrest in Quincy, Adams County, Illinois, United States of America
Quincy, Adams County, Illinois, United States of America
1900
1900
Age 14
Edward Cornelius Forrest resided here in Quincy Ward 7, Adams, Illinois, USA
Quincy Ward 7, Adams, Illinois, USA
1920
1920
Age 34
Edward Cornelius Forrest resided here in Quincy Ward 3, Adams, Illinois, USA
Quincy Ward 3, Adams, Illinois, USA
1920
18 May 1920
Age 34
Death of Edward Cornelius Forrest in Quincy, Adams County, Illinois, United States of America
Quincy, Adams County, Illinois, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Feb 1886
    Event Place: Quincy, Adams County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Quincy Ward 7, Adams, Illinois; Roll: 236; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 0143; FHL microfilm: 1240236
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Quincy Ward 7, Adams, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Quincy Ward 7, Adams, Illinois; Roll: 236; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 0143; FHL microfilm: 1240236

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Quincy Ward 3, Adams, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 May 1920
    Event Place: Quincy, Adams County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Quincy, Adams County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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