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James Calvin "Cal" Forrester 1924–2009 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 06 Sep 1924

Birth Location: Carlton, Orleans, New York, USA

Death Date: 20 Sep 2009

Death Location: Potter, Yates, New York, USA

Father: Jesse Forrester

Mother: Helen Rudd

Spouse(s): Jane Lavender

Children(s): Helen Forrester

In 1924, James Calvin "Cal" Forrester entered the world in Carlton, Orleans, New York, USA, born to Jesse James Forrester And Helen Marie Rudd. In 1925, James Calvin "Cal" Forrester resided in Kendall, Orleans, New York, USA. In 1930, James Calvin "Cal" Forrester resided in Carlton, Orleans, New York, USA. James Calvin "Cal" Forrester married Clara Marie Simmons, Jane Lavender, and had children including David Forrester, Frank Forrester, Helen Marie Forrester, James Calvin Forrester Jr, John Forrester, Mark Forrester, Sandra Forrester. James Calvin "Cal" Forrester passed away in 2009 in Potter, Yates, New York, USA.

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  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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Biography

  • In 1924, James Calvin "Cal" Forrester entered the world in Carlton, Orleans, New York, USA, born to Jesse James Forrester And Helen Marie Rudd.
  • In 1925, James Calvin "Cal" Forrester resided in Kendall, Orleans, New York, USA.
  • In 1930, James Calvin "Cal" Forrester resided in Carlton, Orleans, New York, USA.
  • James Calvin "Cal" Forrester married Clara Marie Simmons, Jane Lavender, and had children including David Forrester, Frank Forrester, Helen Marie Forrester, James Calvin Forrester Jr, John Forrester, Mark Forrester, Sandra Forrester.
  • James Calvin "Cal" Forrester passed away in 2009 in Potter, Yates, New York, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jesse Forrester
1887–1974
Birth Location: New York
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Helen Rudd
1902–1979
Birth Location: Carlton, Orleans, New York, USA
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Spouses(s)

Jane Lavender
1921–1985
Birth Location: New York, USA
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Children(s)

Helen Forrester
1949–2011
Birth Location: –
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James Forrester's Ancestors

Self
James Forrester
1924–2009
Birth Place: Carlton, Orleans, New York, USA
Parents
Jesse James Forrester
1887–1974
New York
Helen (Marie) Rudd
1902–1979
Carlton, Orleans, New York, USA
Grandparents
Frank Rudd
1879–1957
Carlton, Orleans, New York, USA
Lena Westcott
1885–1949
New York, USA
Great-Grandparents
Henry Rudd
1840–
Helen Rudd
1842–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Forrester's Descendants

1.
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James (Calvin "Cal") Forrester (06 Sep 1924–20 Sep 2009) m. Jane Lavender (14 Dec 1921–July 1985)
  1. 1. Helen (Marie) Forrester 1949–2011

James Forrester's Timeline

8 Records

1924
06 Sep 1924
Birth of James Calvin "Cal" Forrester in Carlton, Orleans, New York, USA
Carlton, Orleans, New York, USA
1925
01 Jun 1925
Age 1
James Calvin "Cal" Forrester resided here in Kendall, Orleans, New York, USA
Kendall, Orleans, New York, USA
1930
1930
Age 6
James Calvin "Cal" Forrester resided here in Carlton, Orleans, New York, USA
Carlton, Orleans, New York, USA
1935
1935
Age 11
James Calvin "Cal" Forrester resided here in Carlton, Orleans, New York, USA
Carlton, Orleans, New York, USA
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 16
James Calvin "Cal" Forrester resided here in Carlton, Orleans, New York, USA
Carlton, Orleans, New York, USA
1983
1983
Age 59
James Calvin "Cal" Forrester resided here in Middlesex, Yates, New York, USA
Middlesex, Yates, New York, USA
2009
16 Sep 2009
Age 85
Death of James Calvin "Cal" Forrester in Penn Yan, Yates, New York, USA
Penn Yan, Yates, New York, USA
2009
20 Sep 2009
Age 85
Burial of James Calvin "Cal" Forrester in Potter, Yates, New York, USA
Potter, Yates, New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 06 Sep 1924
    Event Place: Carlton, Orleans, New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
    [2] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Carlton, Orleans, New York; Roll: T627_2713; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 37-12
    [4] New York, State Census, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1925; Election District: 01; Assembly District: 01; City: Kendall; County: Orleans; Page: 7
    [5] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Issue State: New York; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [6] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Carlton, Orleans, New York; Roll: 1634; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0011; Image: 746.0; FHL microfilm: 2341368
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] New York State, Birth Index, New York State Department of Health; Albany, NY, USA; New York State Birth Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 01 Jun 1925
    Event Place: Kendall, Orleans, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, State Census, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1925; Election District: 01; Assembly District: 01; City: Kendall; County: Orleans; Page: 7

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Carlton, Orleans, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Carlton, Orleans, New York; Roll: 1634; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0011; Image: 746.0; FHL microfilm: 2341368

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Carlton, Orleans, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Carlton, Orleans, New York; Roll: T627_2713; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 37-12

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Carlton, Orleans, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Carlton, Orleans, New York; Roll: T627_2713; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 37-12

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1983
    Event Place: Middlesex, Yates, New York, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Sep 2009
    Event Place: Penn Yan, Yates, New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Issue State: New York; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 20 Sep 2009
    Event Place: Potter, Yates, New York, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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