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Francis Newton Forrester 1809–1887 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1809

Birth Location: Tennessee

Death Date: 25 Jul 1887

Death Location: Pike County, Arkansas, USA

Father: Francis Forester

Mother: Chickahominy Woman

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Riddle

Children(s): William Forester, Peter Forester, Winfield Forester, Rush Forester, Nancy Forester, Mary Forester, Martha Forester, Emmaline Forester, James Forester, Rovilla Forester, Eveline Forester, Tennessee Forester, Hoppe Forester

The story of Francis Newton Forrester began in 1809 in Tennessee. In 1834, Francis Newton Forrester resided in Nashville, Tennessee, USA. Francis Newton Forrester married Elizabeth Ann Riddle, and had children including Emmaline Babe Forester, Eveline Forester, Hoppe Forester, James Forester, Martha F Forester, Mary Palmyra Forester, Nancy Jane Forester, Peter Edward Forester, Rovilla Belle Forester, Rush Montgomery Forester, Tennessee Forester, William Francis Forester, Winfield John Forester. Francis Newton Forrester passed away in 1887 in Pike County, Arkansas, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Francis Newton Forrester began in 1809 in Tennessee.
  • In 1834, Francis Newton Forrester resided in Nashville, Tennessee, USA.
  • Francis Newton Forrester married Elizabeth Ann Riddle, and had children including Emmaline Babe Forester, Eveline Forester, Hoppe Forester, James Forester, Martha F Forester, Mary Palmyra Forester, Nancy Jane Forester, Peter Edward Forester, Rovilla Belle Forester, Rush Montgomery Forester, Tennessee Forester, William Francis Forester, Winfield John Forester.
  • Francis Newton Forrester passed away in 1887 in Pike County, Arkansas, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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Francis Forrester's Ancestors

Self
Francis Forrester
1809–1887
Birth Place: Tennessee
Parents
Francis Newton Forester
1763–1856
Virginia, United States of America
Chickahominy ((Nancy Mahilia Many Trees )) Woman
1770–1861
Charles City, Charles City County, Virginia, United States of America
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Francis Forrester's Descendants

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Francis (Newton) Forrester (1809–25 Jul 1887) m. Elizabeth (Ann) Riddle (1830–4 Nov 1895)
  1. 1. William (Francis) Forester 1852–1939 m. Rosalie (Octavia (Rosa)) Williams 1856–1934
    1. 1. Hansford (Walter) Forester 1878–1953 m. Ruth (Gertrude) Layne 1883–1949
      1. 1. Ruby (Arneta) Forrester 1908–2007 m. William (Travis "Tab") Womble 1902–1966
        1. 1. Dorothy (Jean) Womble 1930–2006 m. Jack (Frost) Hood 1928–2009
        2. 2. Frances (Vonceil “Ceil”) Womble 1924–2002 m. Charles (“Tib”) McNulty 1924–2001
        3. 3. Molly (R) Womble 1926–2006 m. Jesse (Lafayette) Wagnon 1921–1997
        4. 4. Helen (Marie) Womble 1933–2004
      2. 2. Mary (Belle) Forester 1910–1993 m. Charles (Monroe) White 1908–2001
        1. 1. Marlene (Lenore) White 1931–2013
      3. 3. Grace (Irene) Forrester 1904–1949 m. Thomas (Carl) Tompkins 1902–1965
        1. 1. Willi (Rae) Tompkins 1924–2009 m. Richard (Ben) Pyatt 1921–1994
        2. 2. Thomas (Winfred) Tompkins 1929–1989
        3. 3. Louise (Latrell) Tompkins 1930–1940
        4. 4. Truman (Lavoy) Tompkins 1923–2005 m. Maxine (Geraldine) Durham 1922–2006
      4. 4. Ralph (J William) Forester 1906–1989
      5. 5. Hansford (Woodrow) Forester 1913–1971
      6. 6. Frederick (Irvin) Forester 1916–1995
    2. 2. Ambrose (H) Forester 1882–1927
    3. 3. Carliss (Edward (Carl)) Forester 1885–1962
    4. 4. Caldonia (Elizabeth) Forester 1887–1972
    5. 5. Alonzo (Clifton) Forester 1894–1976
    6. 6. Clara (Velma) Forester 1896–1990
    7. 7. Bertha (Mae) Forester 1899–1993
    8. 8. Ruby (Rosalie) Forester 1890–1985
    9. 9. Ella (Virginia) Forester 1892–1988
    10. 10. William (Harrison) Forester 1884–1986
    11. 11. Augusta (Georgia) Forester 1880–1960
  2. 2. Peter (Edward) Forester 1861–1952
  3. 3. Winfield (John) Forester 1854–1930
  4. 4. Rush (Montgomery) Forester 1855–1901
  5. 5. Nancy (Jane) Forester 1857–1944
  6. 6. Mary (Palmyra) Forester 1871–
  7. 7. Martha (F) Forester 1859–
  8. 8. Emmaline ("Babe") Forester 1867–1943
  9. 9. James Forester 1869–
  10. 10. Rovilla (Belle) Forester 1873–
  11. 11. Eveline Forester 1864–
  12. 12. Tennessee Forester 1850–
  13. 13. Hoppe Forester 1849–1851

Francis Forrester's Timeline

5 Records

1809
1809
Birth of Francis Newton Forrester in Tennessee
Tennessee
1834
11 Feb 1834
Age 25
Francis Newton Forrester resided here in Nashville, Tennessee, USA
Nashville, Tennessee, USA
1845
1845
Age 36
Francis Newton Forrester was married in Georgia, USA
Georgia, USA
1860
1860
Age 51
Francis Newton Forrester resided here in White, Pike, Arkansas, USA
White, Pike, Arkansas, USA
1887
25 Jul 1887
Age 78
Death of Francis Newton Forrester in Pike County, Arkansas, USA
Pike County, Arkansas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1809
    Event Place: Tennessee
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1845
    Event Place: Georgia, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 11 Feb 1834
    Event Place: Nashville, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: Tennessee, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, National Banner and Daily Advertiser; Publication Date: 11 Feb 1834; Publication Place: Nashville, Tennessee, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: White, Pike, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: Arkansas, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Jul 1887
    Event Place: Pike County, Arkansas, USA

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