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Johnathan A Forrester 1859–1930 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: June 1859

Birth Location: Macon County, North Carolina, United States of America

Death Date: 1930

Death Location: Pulaski County, Arkansas, United States of America

Father: James Forrester

Mother: Martha Mason

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Wilson

Children(s): Dee Forrester, Richard Forrester, Harriet Forrester, John Forrester, Nancy Forrester, Kansas Forrester, Henry Forrester, Alabama Forrester

The story of Johnathan A Forrester began in 1859 in Macon County, North Carolina, United States of America. In 1860, Johnathan A Forrester resided in Burningtown, Macon, North Carolina, USA. Johnathan A Forrester married Elizabeth Wilson, and had children including Alabama Allie Forrester, Dee Alexander Forrester, Harriet Louiza Forrester, Henry J Forrester, John David Forrester, Kansas Melvina Forrester, Nancy Niagara Forrester, Richard Leander Lee Forrester. Johnathan A Forrester passed away in 1930 in Pulaski County, Arkansas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Johnathan A Forrester began in 1859 in Macon County, North Carolina, United States of America.
  • In 1860, Johnathan A Forrester resided in Burningtown, Macon, North Carolina, USA.
  • Johnathan A Forrester married Elizabeth Wilson, and had children including Alabama Allie Forrester, Dee Alexander Forrester, Harriet Louiza Forrester, Henry J Forrester, John David Forrester, Kansas Melvina Forrester, Nancy Niagara Forrester, Richard Leander Lee Forrester.
  • Johnathan A Forrester passed away in 1930 in Pulaski County, Arkansas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Forrester
1834–1914
Birth Location: Macon, North Carolina, USA
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Martha Mason
1837–1898
Birth Location: Macon, North Carolina, United States
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Wilson
1859–1948
Birth Location: Yancey, North Carolina, United States
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Children(s)

Dee Forrester
1883–1971
Birth Location: Macon, North Carolina, United States
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Richard Forrester
1883–1960
Birth Location: Macon County, North Carolina, USA
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Harriet Forrester
1880–1958
Birth Location: North Carolina, North Carolina, USA
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John Forrester
1904–1967
Birth Location: Clinton Van Beuren, Arkansas, USA
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Nancy Forrester
1897–1974
Birth Location: North Carolina, North Carolina, USA
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Kansas Forrester
1892–1978
Birth Location: North Carolina, North Carolina, USA
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Henry Forrester
1891–1928
Birth Location: North Carolina, North Carolina, USA
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Alabama Forrester
1894–
Birth Location: North Carolina
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Johnathan Forrester's Ancestors

Self
Johnathan Forrester
1859–1930
Birth Place: Macon County, North Carolina, United States of America
Parents
James Martin Forrester
1834–1914
Macon, North Carolina, USA
Martha (Ann "Annie") Mason
1837–1898
Macon, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Johathan Forrester
1804–1860
Wilkes, North Carolina
Lucinda Millsaps
1810–1880
N.C.
John (M) Mason
1813–1865
Yancey County, North Carolina
Mary ("Polly") Robinson
1816–1865
Macon Co, NC, USA
Great-Grandparents
Fielding Forrester
1769–1855
Mary Forrester
1787–
Thomas Millsaps
1795–1858
Jenny Dearing
1795–1839
Aaron Roberson
1763–1851
Jane DeArmond
1785–1851
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Forrester
1750–1815
Mary Jouette
1750–1848
Thomas Millsap
1767–1856
Mary Harrison
1767–1814
Isaac Robinson
1730–1823
Catharine Robeson
1737–
James Dearment)
1753–1830
Elizabeth Reid
1760–1830

Johnathan Forrester's Descendants

1.
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Johnathan (A) Forrester (June 1859–1930) m. Elizabeth Wilson (6 Jul 1859–17 Jul 1948)
  1. 1. Dee (Alexander) Forrester 1883–1971 m. Elizabeth ('Mary' (Lizzie Beth)) Ray 1894–1935
    1. 1. Elsie Forrester 1924–2002
  2. 2. Richard (Leander “Lee”) Forrester 1883–1960 m. Vinnia (L) Scarberry 1887–1945
    1. 1. Pearl Forrester 1918–1996 m. Tilmon (W) Waters 1914–1973
      1. 1. Bobby (Ray) Waters 1936–1989
    2. 2. Cozy (Addille) Forrester 1920–1978
    3. 3. Arnold (J) Forrester 1926–
    4. 4. Harvey (F) Forrester 1913–1970
    5. 5. Fannie (F) Forrester 1903–1989 m. Johnie (O) Fleming 1915–2014
    6. 6. Willie (Judson “Bill”) Forrester 1908–1969 m. Ines (Olivia) Standridge 1912–1979
      1. 1. Jake (“J W”) Forrester 1929–1975
      2. 2. Sylvia (Lee) Forrester 1934–1993
      3. 3. Norma (L) Forrester 1938–2018
      4. 4. Louise Forrester 1938–1938
      5. 5. Brenda (Sue) Forrester 1949–2007
      6. 6. Jimmy Forrester 1944–1975
      7. 7. Claudia (Marie) Fowler 1931–2002 m. Earl (Earnest Fell) Sr 1924–2011 m. Freddie (General) Fowler 1927–2015
        1. 1. Ernest (Earl Fell) Jr 1950–2004
      8. 8. Patricia (A) Forrester 1942–1996
      9. 9. Carlene (C) Forrester 1941–2022
    7. 7. Troy (Garner) Forrester 1905–1955
    8. 8. James (Richard) Forrester 1912–1936
  3. 3. Harriet (Louiza) Forrester 1880–1958
  4. 4. John (David) Forrester 1904–1967
  5. 5. Nancy (Niagara) Forrester 1897–1974 m. Charlie (Samuel) Hoyle 1900–1968
    1. 1. Vernon (Garfield) Hoyle 1919–2009
    2. 2. Robert (Johnson) Hoyle 1921–2013
    3. 3. Gracie (Arlene) Hoyle 1928–2002
    4. 4. L. (Doyle "LD") Hoyle 1931–2012
    5. 5. Jonathan (Dalton) Hoyle 1936–2010
    6. 6. Lillian (Louvina) Hoyle 1923–1996
    7. 7. Charles (Samuel Hoyle) jr 1926–1929
  6. 6. Kansas (Melvina) Forrester 1892–1978
  7. 7. Henry (J) Forrester 1891–1928 m. Clara (Jane) Maxwell 1891–1959
    1. 1. Shelby (Lee) Forrester 1928–1986 m. Frankie Allen 1929–1978
    2. 2. Ivie Forrester 1924–1982
    3. 3. Minnie (C) Forrester 1920–2003
    4. 4. Albert (Asberry) Forrester 1912–1988
    5. 5. Elsie (Mae) Forrester 1917–1950
    6. 6. Mamie (Eunice) Forrester 1917–1992
    7. 7. Harvey (Harrison) Forrester 1915–1996
  8. 8. Alabama ("Allie") Forrester 1894–

Johnathan Forrester's Timeline

5 Records

1859
Jun 1859
Birth of Johnathan A Forrester in Macon, North Carolina, United States
Macon, North Carolina, United States
1859
June 1859
Birth of Johnathan A Forrester in Macon County, North Carolina, United States of America
Macon County, North Carolina, United States of America
1860
1860
Age 1
Johnathan A Forrester resided here in Burningtown, Macon, North Carolina, USA
Burningtown, Macon, North Carolina, USA
1930
1930
Age 71
Death of Johnathan A Forrester in Roland, Pulaski, Arkansas, United States
Roland, Pulaski, Arkansas, United States
1930
1930
Age 71
Death of Johnathan A Forrester in Roland, Pulaski County, Arkansas, United States of America
Roland, Pulaski County, Arkansas, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Jun 1859
    Event Place: Macon, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Burningtown, Macon, North Carolina; Roll: M653_904; Page: 287; Family History Lib
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: June 1859
    Event Place: Macon County, North Carolina, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Burningtown, Macon, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Burningtown, Macon, North Carolina; Roll: M653_904; Page: 287; Family History Lib

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Monnie Springs, Pulaski County, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: Findagrave, John A Forrester 1930

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Roland, Pulaski, Arkansas, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Roland, Pulaski County, Arkansas, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Pulaski County, Arkansas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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