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Mary Forrest 1810–1879 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 Jul 1810

Birth Location: Biddick Washington County Durham

Death Date: Sep 1879

Death Location: Sunderland, Co Durham, England

Father: Jacob Forrest

Mother:

Spouse(s): John Preston

Children(s): George Preston, William Preston, Mary Preston, John Preston, Jacob Preston, Isabella Preston, Catherine Preston, John Preston

Mary Forrest was born in 1810 in Biddick Washington County Durham, the child of Jacob Forrest And Mary Dunn. In 1841, Mary Forrest resided in Easington, Durham, England. Mary Forrest married John Lisle Preston, and had children including Catherine Preston, George Anthony Preston, Isabella Preston, Jacob Preston, John Lisle Preston, Mary Preston, William Preston. Mary Forrest passed away in 1879 in Sunderland, Co Durham, England.

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Biography

  • Mary Forrest was born in 1810 in Biddick Washington County Durham, the child of Jacob Forrest And Mary Dunn.
  • In 1841, Mary Forrest resided in Easington, Durham, England.
  • Mary Forrest married John Lisle Preston, and had children including Catherine Preston, George Anthony Preston, Isabella Preston, Jacob Preston, John Lisle Preston, Mary Preston, William Preston.
  • Mary Forrest passed away in 1879 in Sunderland, Co Durham, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jacob Forrest
1780–
Birth Location: County Durham, England
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Spouses(s)

John Preston
1801–1851
Birth Location: Wolsingham, Durham, England
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Children(s)

George Preston
1848–1921
Birth Location: Shotton, Durham, England
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William Preston
1839–
Birth Location: Halwell, Durham, England
WP
Mary Preston
1846–
Birth Location: Shotton, Durham, England
MP
John Preston
1843–1883
Birth Location: Shotton, Durham, England
JP
Jacob Preston
1836–1889
Birth Location: Halwell, Durham, England
JP
Isabella Preston
1833–
Birth Location: Durham, England
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Catherine Preston
1831–1895
Birth Location: South Shields, Durham, England
CP
John Preston
1841–1842
Birth Location: Shotton Grange, Durham, England
JP

Mary Forrest's Ancestors

Self
Mary Forrest
1810–1879
Birth Place: Biddick Washington County Durham
Parents
Jacob Forrest
1780–
County Durham, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Mary Forrest's Descendants

1.
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Mary Forrest (9 Jul 1810–Sep 1879) m. John (Lisle) Preston (21 Jan 1801–Mar 1851)
  1. 1. George (Anthony) Preston 1848–1921 m. Margaret Baldwin 1847–1907
    1. 1. George (Anthony) Preston 1871–1960 m. Jane (Ann) Dixon 1870–1949 m. Isabella Curry 1871–1894
      1. 1. Alice Preston 1901–1988 m. George Hall 1899–1989
        1. 1. Greta Hall 1932–2013
        2. 2. Edward Hall 1920–1978
        3. 3. Robert Hall 1923–1994
        4. 4. George Hall 1927–1983
      2. 2. Florence (May) Preston 1905–1924
      3. 3. Joseph (Richardson) Preston 1909–1972
      4. 4. Charles (Dixon) Preston 1907–2003 m. Katherine (A) Kirton 1910–1983
      5. 5. Noreen (May) Preston 1917–1991 m. Harold Baggott 1915–1993
      6. 6. John (Dixon) Preston 1902–1976 m. Mary (Jane R) Dixon 1900–1981
        1. 1. Florence (May) Preston 1927–1992 m. Horace Payne 1924–2008
        2. 2. Norman (Dixon) Preston 1930–2006 m. Mary (Olive) Varty 1930–2003
        3. 3. Elsie Preston 1921–
        4. 4. George (Anthony) Preston 1925–2008 m. Constance (Mary) Smith 1927–2002
      7. 7. George (Anthony) Preston 1889–1944
    2. 2. Margaret Preston 1873–
    3. 3. Ellen Preston 1876–1971
    4. 4. Hannah Preston 1877–
    5. 5. Rachel Preston 1889–
    6. 6. Sarah Preston 1880–
    7. 7. Isabella Preston 1886–
  2. 2. William Preston 1839–
  3. 3. Mary Preston 1846–
  4. 4. John (Lisle) Preston 1843–1883
  5. 5. Jacob Preston 1836–1889
  6. 6. Isabella Preston 1833–
  7. 7. Catherine Preston 1831–1895
  8. 8. John (Lisle) Preston 1841–1842

Mary Forrest's Timeline

7 Records

1810
9 Jul 1810
Birth of Mary Forrest in Biddick Washington County Durham
Biddick Washington County Durham
1810
8 Aug 1810
Mary Forrest was baptized in Sunderland, Durham, England
Sunderland, Durham, England
1841
1841
Age 31
Mary Forrest resided here in Easington, Durham, England
Easington, Durham, England
1851
1851
Age 41
Mary Forrest resided here in Shotton, Durham, England
Shotton, Durham, England
1861
1861
Age 51
Mary Forrest resided here in Shotton, Durham, England
Shotton, Durham, England
1871
1871
Age 61
Mary Forrest resided here in Ryhope, Durham, England
Ryhope, Durham, England
1879
Sep 1879
Age 69
Death of Mary Forrest in Sunderland, Co Durham, England
Sunderland, Co Durham, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Jul 1810
    Event Place: Biddick Washington County Durham
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, Non-Conformist and Non-Parochial Registers, The National Archives of the UK; Kew, Surrey, England; General Register Office: Registers of Births, Marriages and Deaths surrendered to the Non-parochial Registers Commissions of 1837 and 1857; Class Number: RG 4; Piece Number: 595
    [2] 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 5012; Folio: 10; Page: 14; GSU roll: 847382
    [3] 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 3747; Folio: 27; Page: 12; GSU roll: 543181
    [4] 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 2392; Folio: 332; Page: 57; GSU roll: 87070
    [5] England & Wales, FreeBMD Death Index:
    [6] 1841 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 313; Book: 6; Civil Parish: Easington; County: Durham; Enumeration District: 22; Folio: 6; Page: 7; Line: 15; GSU roll: 241355

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 8 Aug 1810
    Event Place: Sunderland, Durham, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Non-Conformist and Non-Parochial Registers, The National Archives of the UK; Kew, Surrey, England; General Register Office: Registers of Births, Marriages and Deaths surrendered to the Non-parochial Registers Commissions of 1837 and 1857; Class Number: RG 4; Piece Number: 595

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: Easington, Durham, England
    Record Source: 1841 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 313; Book: 6; Civil Parish: Easington; County: Durham; Enumeration District: 22; Folio: 6; Page: 7; Line: 15; GSU roll: 241355

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Shotton, Durham, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 2392; Folio: 332; Page: 57; GSU roll: 87070

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Shotton, Durham, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 3747; Folio: 27; Page: 12; GSU roll: 543181

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Ryhope, Durham, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 5012; Folio: 10; Page: 14; GSU roll: 847382

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Sep 1879
    Event Place: Sunderland, Co Durham, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, FreeBMD Death Index:
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