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James FORREST 1844–1915 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Dec 1844

Birth Location: Freemount, Cork, Ireland

Death Date: 20 Jul 1915

Death Location: Atherton, Tablelands Region, Queensland, Australia

Father: James Forrest

Mother: Johanna Fitzpatrick

Spouse(s): Susan Forrest, Margaret McKivegan

Children(s): Johannah FORREST, Mary Forrest

In 1844, James FORREST entered the world in Freemount, Cork, Ireland, born to James Forrest And Johanna Fitzpatrick. James FORREST married Margaret Mckivegan, Susan Forrest, and had children including Johannah Forrest, Mary Forrest. James FORREST passed away in 1915 in Atherton, Tablelands Region, Queensland, Australia.

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Biography

  • In 1844, James FORREST entered the world in Freemount, Cork, Ireland, born to James Forrest And Johanna Fitzpatrick.
  • James FORREST married Margaret Mckivegan, Susan Forrest, and had children including Johannah Forrest, Mary Forrest.
  • James FORREST passed away in 1915 in Atherton, Tablelands Region, Queensland, Australia.

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Children(s)

James FORREST's Ancestors

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James FORREST
1844–1915
Birth Place: Freemount, Cork, Ireland
Parents
James Forrest
1795–1858
Coolbane, Tullylease, Cork, Ireland
Johanna Fitzpatrick
1793–1879
Knockaneglass, Freemount, Allow, Cork, Ireland
Grandparents
Matthew forrest
1754–1828
Freemount, Cork, Ireland
Mary Mitchell
1757–1807
Coolbane Townland, County Cork, Ireland,
John Fitzpatrick
1770–1847
Knockaneglass, Freemount, Allow, Cork, Ireland
Mary
1770–
Ireland
Great-Grandparents
John Forrest
1725–
Catherine mcswiney
1730–
Catherine
1700–1780
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James FORREST's Descendants

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James FORREST (26 Dec 1844–20 Jul 1915) m. Susan Forrest (23 Jun 1861–15 January 1943) m. Margaret McKivegan (1846–24Dec1889)
  1. 1. Johannah FORREST 1898–1968
  2. 2. Mary Forrest 1872–1932

James FORREST's Timeline

3 Records

1844
26 Dec 1844
Birth of James FORREST in Coolbane, Tullylease, Cork, Ireland
Coolbane, Tullylease, Cork, Ireland
1844
26 Dec 1844
Birth of James FORREST in Freemount, Cork, Ireland
Freemount, Cork, Ireland
1915
20 Jul 1915
Age 71
Death of James FORREST in Mareeba, Queensland, Australia
Mareeba, Queensland, Australia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Dec 1844
    Event Place: Coolbane, Tullylease, Cork, Ireland
    Record Source: Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave® Index, 1800s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Dec 1844
    Event Place: Freemount, Cork, Ireland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Jul 1915
    Event Place: Mareeba, Queensland, Australia
    Record Source:
    [1] Australia, Death Index, 1787-1985, Queensland Death Index 1915-1919
    [2] Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave® Index, 1800s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Atherton, Tablelands Region, Queensland, Australia
    Record Source: Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave® Index, 1800s-Current

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