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John Forsyth 1792–1857 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1792

Birth Location: Knap of Reeds, Granville, North Carolina

Death Date: 1857

Death Location: Knap of Reeds, Granville, North Carolina

Father: James Forsythe

Mother: Farabee Parker

Spouse(s): Gillah #

Children(s): Smith Forsyth, Ferebe Waller, Phoebe Forsythe, Mary Forsyth, Lucy #, James Forsyth, Mary #

The story of John Forsyth began in 1792 in Knap of Reeds, Granville, North Carolina. John Forsyth married Gillah Waller, and had children including Ferebe Waller, James Epperson Forsyth, Lucy Forsyth, Mary Ann Forsyth, Mary Ann Forsythe, Phoebe Forsythe, Smith Forsyth. John Forsyth passed away in 1857 in Knap of Reeds, Granville, North Carolina.

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Biography

  • The story of John Forsyth began in 1792 in Knap of Reeds, Granville, North Carolina.
  • John Forsyth married Gillah Waller, and had children including Ferebe Waller, James Epperson Forsyth, Lucy Forsyth, Mary Ann Forsyth, Mary Ann Forsythe, Phoebe Forsythe, Smith Forsyth.
  • John Forsyth passed away in 1857 in Knap of Reeds, Granville, North Carolina.

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John Forsyth's Ancestors

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John Forsyth
1792–1857
Birth Place: Knap of Reeds, Granville, North Carolina
Parents
James Epperson Forsythe
1759–1831
Granville, North Carolina, USA
Farabee Parker
1770–1850
Granville County, North Carolina, United States of America
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Forsyth's Descendants

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John Forsyth (1792–1857) m. Gillah (Waller) # (1794–)
  1. 1. Smith Forsyth 1815–1885
  2. 2. Ferebe Waller 1814–
  3. 3. Phoebe Forsythe 1822–1905
  4. 4. Mary (Ann) Forsyth 1810–1845
  5. 5. Lucy (Forsyth) # 1820–1846 m. Samuel Forsyth 1811–
    1. 1. Doctor (John Forsyth) # 1856–1915 m. Ann (Eliza Fuller) (Fulcher) 1860–1935
      1. 1. Doctor (Lewis Forsythe) # 1897–1952 m. Susie (Anne) Partin 1907–1981
        1. 1. Clyde (Edward) Forsythe 1937–2018
  6. 6. James (Epperson) Forsyth 1828–
  7. 7. Mary (Ann Forsythe) # 1815–1900 m. William (W Pugh) Sr 1805–1871
    1. 1. William (W. Pugh) # 1839–1902 m. Elizabeth (Arabella Johnson) * 1840–1921
      1. 1. Nancy (Jane Pugh) # 1870–1936 m. Edward (Thomas) Brown 1866–1935
        1. 1. Lona (Ora Brown) # 1895–1920 m. Cecil (Harvey) Carr 1892–1974

John Forsyth's Timeline

2 Records

1792
1792
Birth of John Forsyth in Knap of Reeds, Granville, North Carolina
Knap of Reeds, Granville, North Carolina
1857
1857
Age 65
Death of John Forsyth in Knap of Reeds, Granville, North Carolina
Knap of Reeds, Granville, North Carolina

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1792
    Event Place: Knap of Reeds, Granville, North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1857
    Event Place: Knap of Reeds, Granville, North Carolina

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