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Henry Thomas Forrest 1875–1954 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Mar 1875

Birth Location: Poquoson, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 31 Dec 1954

Death Location: Poquoson, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA

Father: James Forrest

Mother: Mary Amory

Spouse(s): Caroll Freeman

Children(s): Henry Sr, Mary Forrest

Henry Thomas Forrest was born in 1875 in Poquoson, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA, the child of James Syphen Sife Forrest And Mary Jane Amory. In 1910, Henry Thomas Forrest resided in Poquoson, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA. In 1917, Henry Thomas Forrest resided in Poquoson, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA. Henry Thomas Forrest married Caroll Robertson Carrie Freeman, and had children including Henry Milton Forrest Sr, Mary Naomi Forrest. Henry Thomas Forrest passed away in 1954 in Poquoson, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • Henry Thomas Forrest was born in 1875 in Poquoson, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA, the child of James Syphen Sife Forrest And Mary Jane Amory.
  • In 1910, Henry Thomas Forrest resided in Poquoson, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1917, Henry Thomas Forrest resided in Poquoson, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA.
  • Henry Thomas Forrest married Caroll Robertson Carrie Freeman, and had children including Henry Milton Forrest Sr, Mary Naomi Forrest.
  • Henry Thomas Forrest passed away in 1954 in Poquoson, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Forrest
1851–1936
Birth Location: Poquoson, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
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Mary Amory
1855–1939
Birth Location: York, Virginia, USA
MA

Spouses(s)

Caroll Freeman
1880–1914
Birth Location: Poquoson, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
CF

Children(s)

Henry Sr
1905–1977
Birth Location: Poquoson, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
HS
Mary Forrest
1900–2002
Birth Location: Poquoson, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
MF

Henry Forrest's Ancestors

Self
Henry Forrest
1875–1954
Birth Place: Poquoson, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
Parents
James Syphen 'Sife' Forrest
1851–1936
Poquoson, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
Mary (Jane) Amory
1855–1939
York, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Henry (Nathaniel Forrest) Sr
1813–1892
Mathews, Virginia, USA
Martha (Ann) Rollins
1826–1902
York, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Forrest
1786–1857
Harriet Morgan
1793–1830
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Forrest
1758–1820
Elizabeth (Belfare)
1762–1850

Henry Forrest's Descendants

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Henry (Thomas) Forrest (10 Mar 1875–31 Dec 1954) m. Caroll (Robertson "Carrie") Freeman (04 Apr 1880–19 Mar 1914)
  1. 1. Henry (Milton Forrest) Sr 1905–1977 m. Nellie (Geneva) Forrest 1906–1997
    1. 1. Henry (Milton "Bubber" Forrest) Jr 1931–2002 m. Merriel (Dean) Insley 1934–2017
    2. 2. Carrie (Elaine) Forrest 1928–1991 m. William (Melvin Rollins) Sr 1927–2004
      1. 1. Williams (Melvin Rollins) Jr 1947–2022 m. Nancy (Ellen) Lawson 1947–2024
  2. 2. Mary (Naomi) Forrest 1900–2002 m. Henry (Benton Hunt) Sr 1900–1979
    1. 1. Thomas (King) Hunt 1935–1945
    2. 2. Henry (Benton Hunt) Jr 1931–2019 m. Rosalyn Pauls 1932–2021

Henry Forrest's Timeline

8 Records

1875
10 Mar 1875
Birth of Henry Thomas Forrest in Poquoson, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
Poquoson, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
1910
1910
Age 35
Henry Thomas Forrest resided here in Poquoson, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
Poquoson, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
1917
Bet. 1917–1918
Age 42
Henry Thomas Forrest resided here in Poquoson, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
Poquoson, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
1920
1920
Age 45
Henry Thomas Forrest resided here in Poquoson, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
Poquoson, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 55
Henry Thomas Forrest resided here in Poquoson, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
Poquoson, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
1950
1950
Age 75
Henry Thomas Forrest resided here in York, Virginia, USA
York, Virginia, USA
1954
29 Dec 1954
Age 79
Death of Henry Thomas Forrest in Poquoson, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
Poquoson, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
1954
31 Dec 1954
Age 79
Burial of Henry Thomas Forrest in Poquoson, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
Poquoson, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Mar 1875
    Event Place: Poquoson, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Poquoson, York, Virginia; Roll: T625_1919; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 164
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Poquoson, York, Virginia; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 0006; FHL microfilm: 2342198
    [3] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [7] Virginia, Death Records
    [8] Virginia, U.S., Select Marriages, 1785-1940
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [10] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [11] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Poquoson, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Bet. 1917–1918
    Event Place: Poquoson, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Poquoson, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Poquoson, York, Virginia; Roll: T625_1919; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 164

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Poquoson, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Poquoson, York, Virginia; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 0006; FHL microfilm: 2342198

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: York, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: York, Virginia; Roll

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Dec 1954
    Event Place: Poquoson, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Virginia, Death Records
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [5] Web: Newport News, Virginia, U.S., Daily Press Obituary Index, 1898-1988

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 31 Dec 1954
    Event Place: Poquoson, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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