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Jesse Thomas "Tom Billie" Forrest 1852–1942 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Aug 1852

Birth Location: Mathews, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 21 May 1942

Death Location: Moon, Mathews, Virginia, USA

Father: William Forrest

Mother: Sarah Pugh

Spouse(s): Mary Hudgins, Sarah Parker

Children(s): Sarah Forrest, Fannie Callis, William Forrest

In 1852, Jesse Thomas "Tom Billie" Forrest entered the world in Mathews, Virginia, USA, born to William Henry Forrest And Sarah A Pugh. In 1860, Jesse Thomas "Tom Billie" Forrest resided in District 2, Mathews, Virginia, USA. In 1870, Jesse Thomas "Tom Billie" Forrest resided in Westville Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia. Jesse Thomas "Tom Billie" Forrest married Mary Hudgins, Sarah Ellen Parker, and had children including Fannie Coles Callis, Sarah E Forrest, William Henry Forrest. Jesse Thomas "Tom Billie" Forrest passed away in 1942 in Moon, Mathews, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1852, Jesse Thomas "Tom Billie" Forrest entered the world in Mathews, Virginia, USA, born to William Henry Forrest And Sarah A Pugh.
  • In 1860, Jesse Thomas "Tom Billie" Forrest resided in District 2, Mathews, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1870, Jesse Thomas "Tom Billie" Forrest resided in Westville Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia.
  • Jesse Thomas "Tom Billie" Forrest married Mary Hudgins, Sarah Ellen Parker, and had children including Fannie Coles Callis, Sarah E Forrest, William Henry Forrest.
  • Jesse Thomas "Tom Billie" Forrest passed away in 1942 in Moon, Mathews, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Forrest
1812–1883
Birth Location: Mathews, Virginia, USA
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Sarah Pugh
1812–1887
Birth Location: Mathews, Virginia, USA
SP

Spouses(s)

Mary Hudgins
1872–1952
Birth Location: Mathews, Virginia, USA
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Sarah Parker
1857–
Birth Location: Mathews, Virginia, USA
SP

Children(s)

Sarah Forrest
1890–1892
Birth Location: Mathews, Virginia, USA
SF
Fannie Callis
1883–1966
Birth Location: Mathews, Virginia, USA
FC
William Forrest
1885–1949
Birth Location: Moon, Mathews, Virginia, USA
WF

Jesse Forrest's Ancestors

Self
Jesse Forrest
1852–1942
Birth Place: Mathews, Virginia, USA
Parents
William Henry Forrest
1812–1883
Mathews, Virginia, USA
Sarah (A) Pugh
1812–1887
Mathews, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Jesse Forrest
1775–1832
Kingston Parish, Gloucester, Virginia, USA
Mary Greenwell
1794–
Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
George Forrest
1758–1820
Mary Hunley
1760–1780
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jesse Forrest's Descendants

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Jesse (Thomas "Tom Billie") Forrest (26 Aug 1852–21 May 1942) m. Mary Hudgins (23 Aug 1872–1952) m. Sarah (Ellen) Parker (Mar 1857–)
  1. 1. Sarah (E.) Forrest 1890–1892
  2. 2. Fannie (Coles) Callis 1883–1966 m. James (Dorsey) Callis 1879–1952
    1. 1. Laura (Ellen) Callis 1911–1997 m. Malvern (Benjamin) Diggs 1891–1975
    2. 2. George (Haywood) Callis 1914–1994 m. Mary (Inez) Diggs 1919–2007
    3. 3. William (Harold "Pug") Callis 1920–1997 m. Beulah (Hudson) Diggs 1921–2010
    4. 4. Julia (Coles) Callis 1916–1999 m. James (Boyd) Diggs 1911–2000
    5. 5. Dorsey (Thomas "Tom") Callis 1919–2009 m. Cynthia (Ann "Sally") Sadler 1938–2019
    6. 6. Edna (Haynes) Callis 1921–2008 m. Eugene (Winfield Stagg) Sr 1917–2009
    7. 7. Roger (Waterfield) Callis 1907–1988 m. Ava (Frances) Trusch 1914–1971
      1. 1. Richie (Coles) Callis 1936–2017 m. Paul (Edwin Adams) Sr 1927–2010
      2. 2. James (Harold) Callis 1938–1967 m. Karen (Lea) Williamson 1947–1991
      3. 3. Arlene (Watson) Callis 1941–2012 m. Roger (Lamar) Hall 1938–1971
    8. 8. Charlie (Herbert) Callis 1912–1912
    9. 9. Jesse (James) Callis 1908–1910
  3. 3. William (Henry) Forrest 1885–1949 m. Emma (Maude) Dix 1890–1968

Jesse Forrest's Timeline

12 Records

1852
26 Aug 1852
Birth of Jesse Thomas "Tom Billie" Forrest in Mathews, Virginia, USA
Mathews, Virginia, USA
1860
1860
Age 8
Jesse Thomas "Tom Billie" Forrest resided here in District 2, Mathews, Virginia, USA
District 2, Mathews, Virginia, USA
1870
1870
Age 18
Jesse Thomas "Tom Billie" Forrest resided here in Westville Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
Westville Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
1880
1880
Age 28
Jesse Thomas "Tom Billie" Forrest resided here in Westville Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
Westville Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
1900
1900
Age 48
Jesse Thomas "Tom Billie" Forrest resided here in Westville Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
Westville Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
1910
1910
Age 58
Jesse Thomas "Tom Billie" Forrest resided here in Westville Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
Westville Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
1920
1920
Age 68
Jesse Thomas "Tom Billie" Forrest resided here in Westville Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
Westville Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 78
Jesse Thomas "Tom Billie" Forrest resided here in Westville Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
Westville Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
1935
1935
Age 83
Jesse Thomas "Tom Billie" Forrest resided here in Westville Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
Westville Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
1940
1940
Age 88
Jesse Thomas "Tom Billie" Forrest resided here in Westville Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
Westville Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
1942
19 May 1942
Age 90
Death of Jesse Thomas "Tom Billie" Forrest in Moon, Mathews, Virginia, USA
Moon, Mathews, Virginia, USA
1942
21 May 1942
Age 90
Burial of Jesse Thomas "Tom Billie" Forrest in Moon, Mathews, Virginia, USA
Moon, Mathews, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Aug 1852
    Event Place: Mathews, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Westville, Mathews, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04275; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 58-6
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Westville, Mathews, Virginia; Roll: 1377; Page: 533B; Enumeration District: 048
    [5] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Westville, Mathews, Virginia; Roll: M593_1662; Page: 162B; Family History Library Film: 553161
    [6] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: District 2, Mathews, Virginia; Page: 45; Family History Library Film: 805362
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [8] Virginia, U.S., Select Marriages, 1785-1940
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [10] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: District 2, Mathews, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: District 2, Mathews, Virginia; Page: 45; Family History Library Film: 805362

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Westville Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Westville, Mathews, Virginia; Roll: M593_1662; Page: 162B; Family History Library Film: 553161

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Westville Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Selected Federal Census Non-Population Schedules, 1850-1880, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, DC; U.S. Federal Census Non-population Schedules, Virginia, 1850-1880; NAID: 2791276; Record Group Number: 29; Record Group Title: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Westville, Mathews, Virginia; Roll: 1377; Page: 533B; Enumeration District: 048

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Westville Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Westville Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Westville Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Westville Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Westville Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Westville, Mathews, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04275; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 58-6

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Westville Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Westville, Mathews, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04275; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 58-6

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 May 1942
    Event Place: Moon, Mathews, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 21 May 1942
    Event Place: Moon, Mathews, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current
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