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Martha Forrest 1892–1967 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Sep 1892

Birth Location: Poquoson, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 10 Dec 1967

Death Location: Hampton, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA

Father: George Sr

Mother: Anna Forrest

Spouse(s): William Sr

Children(s): George Jr, William Jr, McCornick Sr

Martha Forrest was born in 1892 in Poquoson, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA, the child of George Washington Martin Sr And Anna Elizabeth Liza Forrest. In 1900, Martha Forrest resided in Poquoson, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA. In 1910, Martha Forrest resided in Poquoson, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA. Martha Forrest married William Crosby Forrest Sr, and had children including George William Billy Forrest Jr, Mccornick Coston Forrest Sr, William Crosby Forrest Jr. Martha Forrest passed away in 1967 in Hampton, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • Martha Forrest was born in 1892 in Poquoson, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA, the child of George Washington Martin Sr And Anna Elizabeth Liza Forrest.
  • In 1900, Martha Forrest resided in Poquoson, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1910, Martha Forrest resided in Poquoson, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA.
  • Martha Forrest married William Crosby Forrest Sr, and had children including George William Billy Forrest Jr, Mccornick Coston Forrest Sr, William Crosby Forrest Jr.
  • Martha Forrest passed away in 1967 in Hampton, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Martha Forrest's Ancestors

Self
Martha Forrest
1892–1967
Birth Place: Poquoson, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
Parents
George Washington Martin Sr
1861–1896
York, Virginia, USA
Anna (Elizabeth "Liza") Forrest
1859–1920
Poquoson, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Henry (Nathaniel Forrest) Sr
1813–1892
Mathews, Virginia, USA
Martha (Ann) Rollins
1826–1902
York, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Forrest
1786–1857
Harriet Morgan
1793–1830
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Forrest
1758–1820
Elizabeth (Belfare)
1762–1850

Martha Forrest's Descendants

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Martha Forrest (26 Sep 1892–10 Dec 1967) m. William (Crosby Forrest) Sr (08 Feb 1884–30 May 1963)
  1. 1. George (William "Billy" Forrest) Jr 1931–2007 m. Deloris (Christine) Phaup 1932–1982
  2. 2. William (Crosby Forrest) Jr 1924–2004 m. Anna (Virginia) Topping 1928–2008
  3. 3. McCornick (Coston Forrest) Sr 1911–1973 m. Doris (Margaret) Rollins 1917–2006
    1. 1. McCornick (Coston "Bear" Forrest) Jr 1935–2010 m. Carrie (Benton) Smith 1923–2018
    2. 2. Crosby (Carroll) Forrest 1942–2017

Martha Forrest's Timeline

11 Records

1892
26 Sep 1892
Birth of Martha Forrest in Poquoson, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
Poquoson, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
1900
1900
Age 8
Martha Forrest resided here in Poquoson, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
Poquoson, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
1910
1910
Age 18
Martha Forrest resided here in Poquoson, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
Poquoson, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
1920
1920
Age 28
Martha Forrest resided here in Poquoson, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
Poquoson, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 38
Martha Forrest resided here in Poquoson, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
Poquoson, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
1935
1935
Age 43
Martha Forrest resided here in Poquoson, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
Poquoson, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
1940
1940
Age 48
Martha Forrest resided here in Poquoson, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
Poquoson, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
1950
1950
Age 58
Martha Forrest resided here in York, Virginia, USA
York, Virginia, USA
1962
1962
Age 70
Martha Forrest resided here in Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Hartford, Connecticut, USA
1967
08 Dec 1967
Age 75
Death of Martha Forrest in Hampton, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
Hampton, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
1967
10 Dec 1967
Age 75
Burial of Martha Forrest in Hampton, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
Hampton, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Sep 1892
    Event Place: Poquoson, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Messick, York, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04303; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 100-8
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Poquoson, York, Virginia; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 0005; FHL microfilm: 2342198
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Poquoson, York, Virginia; Page: 25; Enumeration District: 0075; FHL microfilm: 1241732
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Poquoson, York, Virginia; Roll: T624_1651; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0130; FHL microfilm: 1375664
    [6] Virginia, Death Records
    [7] Virginia, U.S., Select Marriages, 1785-1940
    [8] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Poquoson, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Poquoson, York, Virginia; Page: 25; Enumeration District: 0075; FHL microfilm: 1241732

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Poquoson, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Poquoson, York, Virginia; Roll: T624_1651; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0130; FHL microfilm: 1375664

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Poquoson, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Poquoson, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Poquoson, York, Virginia; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 0005; FHL microfilm: 2342198

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Poquoson, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Messick, York, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04303; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 100-8

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Poquoson, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Messick, York, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04303; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 100-8

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: York, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1962
    Event Place: Hartford, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 08 Dec 1967
    Event Place: Hampton, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Virginia, Death Records
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 10 Dec 1967
    Event Place: Hampton, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA

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