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Elijah FORREST 1855 – 1909 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: JUN 1855

Birth Location: Lye, Worcestershire, England

Death Date: 5 June 1909

Death Location: Worcestershire, United Kingdom

Father: Benjamin Forrest

Mother: Maria Baker

Spouse(s): Matilda Pearson

Children(s): Maria Forrest, William Forrest, Edith Forrest, Sydney Forrest, Bentice Forrest

The story of Elijah FORREST began in 1855 in Lye, Worcestershire, England. In 1861, Elijah FORREST resided in Lye Christchurch, Wollescote, Worcestershire, Engl. In 1871, Elijah FORREST resided in Lye, Worcestershire, England. Elijah FORREST married Matilda Pearson, and had children including Maria Forrest, William Forrest, Edith Forrest, Sydney Forrest, Bentice Forrest. Elijah FORREST passed away in 1909 in Worcestershire, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • The story of Elijah FORREST began in 1855 in Lye, Worcestershire, England.
  • In 1861, Elijah FORREST resided in Lye Christchurch, Wollescote, Worcestershire, Engl.
  • In 1871, Elijah FORREST resided in Lye, Worcestershire, England.
  • Elijah FORREST married Matilda Pearson, and had children including Maria Forrest, William Forrest, Edith Forrest, Sydney Forrest, Bentice Forrest.
  • Elijah FORREST passed away in 1909 in Worcestershire, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Elijah FORREST's Ancestors

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Elijah FORREST
1855 – 1909
Birth Place: Lye, Worcestershire, England
Parents
Benjamin Forrest
1828 – 1883
Lye, Wollescote, Old Swinford Worcs.
Maria Baker
1829 – 1906
Oldswinford, Worcestershire, England
Grandparents
John (Fox) Forrest
1800 – 1867
Lye, Oldswinford, Worcestershire, England
Ann Pardoe
1801 – 1850
Oldswinford, Worcestershire, England
Ann Forrest
1806 – 1847
Worcestershire, England
Great-Grandparents
William Forrest
1774 –
Jane Sidway
1769 –
John Pardoe
1764 – 1853
Esther Walker
1768 – 1833
Samuel Forrest
1776 – 1866
Hannah Round
1781 – 1842
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Pardoe
1746 – 1792
Mary Welch
1739 – 1778
John Walker
1740 – 1800
Honour Cook
1739 – 1801
James Forrest
1757 – 1801
Phebe Buffry
1762 – 1849

Elijah FORREST's Descendants

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Elijah FORREST (JUN 1855 – 5 June 1909) m. Matilda Pearson (abt 1855 – )
  1. 1. Maria Forrest (1878 – )
  2. 2. William Forrest (1880 – )
  3. 3. Edith Forrest (1883 – )
  4. 4. Sydney Forrest (1886 – )
  5. 5. Bentice Forrest (1889 – )

Elijah FORREST's Timeline

6 Records

1855
JUN 1855
Birth of Elijah FORREST in Lye, Worcestershire, England
Lye, Worcestershire, England
1861
1861
Age 6
Elijah FORREST resided here in Lye Christchurch, Wollescote, Worcestershire, England
Lye Christchurch, Wollescote, Worcestershire, England
1871
1871
Age 16
Elijah FORREST resided here in Lye, Worcestershire, England
Lye, Worcestershire, England
1891
1891
Age 36
Elijah FORREST resided here in Lye, Worcestershire, England
Lye, Worcestershire, England
1909
5 June 1909
Age 54
Death of Elijah FORREST in Worcestershire, United Kingdom
Worcestershire, United Kingdom
1909
5 Jun 1909
Age 54
Burial of Elijah FORREST in Lye, Metropolitan Borough of Dudley, West Midlands, England
Lye, Metropolitan Borough of Dudley, West Midlands, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: JUN 1855
    Event Place: Lye, Worcestershire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 2303; Folio: 141; Page: 25; GSU roll: 6097413
    [2] 1871 England Census
    [3] 1861 England Census
    [4] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1837-1915
    [5] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [6] Worcestershire, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1947, Worcestershire Archive & Archaeology Service; Worcester, England, UK; The Diocese of Worcester Parish Registers
    [7] Dudley, England, Burials and Cremation Index, 1800-2020, Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council; West Midlands, England; Burial and Cremation Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Lye Christchurch, Wollescote, Worcestershire, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Lye, Worcestershire, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Lye, Worcestershire, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 2303; Folio: 141; Page: 25; GSU roll: 6097413

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 June 1909
    Event Place: Worcestershire, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1837-1915
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [3] Dudley, England, Burials and Cremation Index, 1800-2020, Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council; West Midlands, England; Burial and Cremation Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 5 Jun 1909
    Event Place: Lye, Metropolitan Borough of Dudley, West Midlands, England
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [2] Dudley, England, Burials and Cremation Index, 1800-2020, Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council; West Midlands, England; Burial and Cremation Index

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