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Elizabeth Forrest 1700–1799 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: about 1700

Birth Location: Gloucester, Gloucester, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 1799

Death Location: Foster, Mathews County, Virginia, USA

Father: Abraham Forrest

Mother: Judith Billups

Spouse(s): Joseph Motley, Joseph II

Children(s): Joseph Motley, Abraham Motley, Elise Motley

In 1700, Elizabeth Forrest entered the world in Gloucester, Gloucester, Virginia, United States, born to Abraham Forrest And Judith Billups. Elizabeth Forrest married Joseph Edwin Motley Ii, Joseph Motley, and had children including Abraham Motley, Elise Motley, Joseph Motley. Elizabeth Forrest passed away in 1799 in Foster, Mathews County, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1700, Elizabeth Forrest entered the world in Gloucester, Gloucester, Virginia, United States, born to Abraham Forrest And Judith Billups.
  • Elizabeth Forrest married Joseph Edwin Motley Ii, Joseph Motley, and had children including Abraham Motley, Elise Motley, Joseph Motley.
  • Elizabeth Forrest passed away in 1799 in Foster, Mathews County, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Elizabeth Forrest's Ancestors

Self
Elizabeth Forrest
1700–1799
Birth Place: Gloucester, Gloucester, Virginia, United States
Parents
Abraham Forrest
1675–1759
Nottoway Parish, Amelia, Virginia, United States
Judith Billups
1680–1775
Nottoway, Amelia, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
George (II) Billups
1657–1705
Kingston Parish, Gloucester, Virginia
Ann Fox
1660–1708
West Point, King William County, Virginia, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
George Billups
1630–1673
Sarah White
1632–1661
*Lieutenant VA
1632–1691
Ursula Croshaw
1636–1669
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Christopher Billups
1600–
Sarah Williams
1609–1650

Elizabeth Forrest's Descendants

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Elizabeth Forrest (about 1700–1799) m. Joseph Motley (1697–27 Aug 1777) m. Joseph (Edwin Motley) II (1695–1777)
  1. 1. Joseph Motley 1720–1806 m. Martha Ellington 1737–1780 m. Elizabeth Irby 1764–1812 m. Elizabeth Irby 1643– m. Martha (Elizabeth) Elllington 1753–
    1. 1. David (James) Motley 1753–1826 m. Elizabeth Pendleton 1765–1804 m. Jenny Wright 1788–1877 m. Elizabeth Pendleton 1768–1850
      1. 1. Samuel (C.) Motley 1800–1884 m. Susan (Chalton) Chattin 1807–1876
        1. 1. Milton (Tilden) Motley 1840–1919 m. Elizabeth (Catherine) Wommack 1847–1925
        2. 2. Eliza (Ellen) Motley 1832–1899
        3. 3. Elizabeth (P) Motley 1828–1873
        4. 4. Mary (Green) Motley 1830–1855
        5. 5. Joseph Motley 1840–1841
        6. 6. Martha (F) Motley 1846–1925
        7. 7. Daniel (Jasper) Motley 1838–1850
        8. 8. Samuel (Clayton II) Motley 1832–1917
        9. 9. Joseph (T.) Motley 1837–1900
        10. 10. Susan (Ann) Motley 1842–1918
        11. 11. Milton (T.) Motley 1840–1919 m. Elizabeth (C) Wommack 1847–1925
      2. 2. James (Coleman) Motley 1787–1850 m. * (Nancy) Haynes 1798–1844 m. Elizabeth (Ann "Betsy") Hamilton 1828–
        1. 1. * (Emily Frances (Emila)) Motley 1827–1898
        2. 2. Louisiana (T) Motley 1832–1869
        3. 3. Martha (Ann) Motley 1818–1874
        4. 4. John (Milton) Motley 1826–1890
        5. 5. Mary (Ann) Motley 1829–1878
        6. 6. Jane (Ann Missouri) Motley 1834–1893
        7. 7. Sarah (Jane) Motley 1821–1904
        8. 8. Malissa (P.) Motley 1850–
      3. 3. Patsey Motley 1785–1804
      4. 4. Joseph Motley 1786–1839
      5. 5. Daniel Motley 1768–1850
      6. 6. John Motley 1786–1887
      7. 7. Martha (Patsy) Motley 1791–1881
  2. 2. Abraham Motley 1718–1763
  3. 3. Elise Motley 1714–1805

Elizabeth Forrest's Timeline

4 Records

1700
Abt. 1700
Birth of Elizabeth Forrest
None
1700
about 1700
Birth of Elizabeth Forrest in Gloucester, Gloucester, Virginia, United States
Gloucester, Gloucester, Virginia, United States
1716
Abt. 1716
Age 16
Birth of Elizabeth Forrest
None
1799
1799
Age 99
Death of Elizabeth Forrest in Nottoway Parish, Amelia, Virginia, United States
Nottoway Parish, Amelia, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1700

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1716

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: about 1700
    Event Place: Gloucester, Gloucester, Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 305
    [2] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1698; Birth city: Nottoway Parish; Birth state: VA
    [3] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 87.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: RBA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1799
    Event Place: Nottoway Parish, Amelia, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1698; Birth city: Nottoway Parish; Birth state: VA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Place: Amelia County, Virginia, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Foster, Mathews County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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