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Mary A Forrester 1857–1914 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Oct 1857

Birth Location: Goshen, Elkhart, Indiana, USA

Death Date: 14 DEC 1914

Death Location: Bartlesville, Washington County, Oklahoma, United States of America

Father: Henry Overlees

Mother: Mary Lentz

Spouse(s): Samuel Overlie, William Forrester

Children(s): Cleveland Overlie, Forrester None, Robert Forrester, Thomas Forrester, Florence Forrester, Blanche Forrester

In 1857, Mary A Forrester entered the world in Goshen, Elkhart, Indiana, USA, born to Henry Sylvester Overlees And Mary Ann Lentz. In 1900, Mary A Forrester resided in King, Christian, Illinois, USA. In 1910, Mary A Forrester resided in Bartlesville Ward 2, Washington, Oklahoma, USA. Mary A Forrester married Samuel Overlie, William Hazard Will Forrester, and had children including Blanche Forrester, Cleveland Overlie, Florence Phoebe Forrester, Forrester, Robert Forrester, Thomas H Forrester. Mary A Forrester passed away in 1914 in Bartlesville, Washington County, Oklahoma, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1857, Mary A Forrester entered the world in Goshen, Elkhart, Indiana, USA, born to Henry Sylvester Overlees And Mary Ann Lentz.
  • In 1900, Mary A Forrester resided in King, Christian, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1910, Mary A Forrester resided in Bartlesville Ward 2, Washington, Oklahoma, USA.
  • Mary A Forrester married Samuel Overlie, William Hazard Will Forrester, and had children including Blanche Forrester, Cleveland Overlie, Florence Phoebe Forrester, Forrester, Robert Forrester, Thomas H Forrester.
  • Mary A Forrester passed away in 1914 in Bartlesville, Washington County, Oklahoma, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Mary Forrester's Ancestors

Self
Mary Forrester
1857–1914
Birth Place: Goshen, Elkhart, Indiana, USA
Parents
Henry Sylvester Overlees
1826–1916
Madison, Montgomery, Ohio, USA
Mary (Ann) Lentz
1829–1918
Pennsylvania
Grandparents
Henry (H.) OVERLEESE
1798–1867
Franklin, Virginia, United States
Mary Small
1796–
Germany
Jacob Lentz
1783–1870
Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Johanna (Friederika) Ruhle
1788–1871
Wuertemburg, Germany
Great-Grandparents
Conrad SOLDIER)
1754–1834
Margaret Hairston
1754–1819
Johann Lentz
1748–1821
Maria Grüblerin
1748–1823
Johann Ruhle
1764–1817
Dorothea Wölflin
1755–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Mary Forrester's Descendants

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Mary (A) Forrester (12 Oct 1857–14 DEC 1914) m. Samuel Overlie (May 1843–) m. William (Hazard "Will") Forrester (13 July 1854–30 June 1925)
  1. 1. Cleveland Overlie 1885–
  2. 2. Forrester 1885–1971 m. Sam Seward 1884–1959
    1. 1. Lawrence (S) Seward 1921–2008 m. Jayne (Joyce) Ogden 1926–1993 m. Rena (Ruth) Akin 1930–2011
    2. 2. Fredric Seward 1910–2005 m. Kittie (Eleanor) Hudson 1913–1982 m. Carrie (Nell) Moore 1918–1997 m. Billie (Yvonne) Mayo 1926–1983
      1. 1. Robert (Leslie "Bobby") Seward 1938–2009 m. Arlene (jewel) Riley 1939–2018
      2. 2. Fredrick (Wayne "Rick" Seward) Jr. 1949–2020
    3. 3. Mary (Elizabeth) Seward 1915–1996 m. Ray (Floyd) Carnagey 1912–1977
      1. 1. Thomas (V) Carnagey 1936–1985
    4. 4. Captain (W M Seward) Sr 1920–2000 m. Bess Foster 1924–2019
  3. 3. Robert Forrester 1883–
  4. 4. Thomas (H) Forrester 1877–1956
  5. 5. Florence (Phoebe) Forrester 1879–1972
  6. 6. Blanche Forrester 1880–1966

Mary Forrester's Timeline

6 Records

1857
12 Oct 1857
Birth of Mary A Forrester in Goshen, Elkhart, Indiana, USA
Goshen, Elkhart, Indiana, USA
1900
1900
Age 43
Mary A Forrester resided here in King, Christian, Illinois, USA
King, Christian, Illinois, USA
1910
1910
Age 53
Mary A Forrester resided here in Bartlesville Ward 2, Washington, Oklahoma, USA
Bartlesville Ward 2, Washington, Oklahoma, USA
1914
11 Nov 1914
Age 57
Death of Mary A Forrester in Bartlesville Ward 4, Washington, Oklahoma
Bartlesville Ward 4, Washington, Oklahoma
1914
14 DEC 1914
Age 57
Death of Mary A Forrester in Bartlesville Ward 4, Washington, Oklahoma
Bartlesville Ward 4, Washington, Oklahoma
1918
19 May 1918
Age 61
Death of Mary A Forrester in New York, New York, USA
New York, New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Oct 1857
    Event Place: Goshen, Elkhart, Indiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: King, Christian, Illinois; Roll: 241; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0008; FHL microfilm: 1240241
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Bartlesville Ward 2, Washington, Oklahoma; Roll: T624_1275; Page: 21B; Enumeration District: 0252; FHL microfilm: 1375288
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: King, Christian, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: King, Christian, Illinois; Roll: 241; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0008; FHL microfilm: 1240241

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Bartlesville Ward 2, Washington, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Bartlesville Ward 2, Washington, Oklahoma; Roll: T624_1275; Page: 21B; Enumeration District: 0252; FHL microfilm: 1375288

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Nov 1914
    Event Place: Bartlesville Ward 4, Washington, Oklahoma
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 May 1918
    Event Place: New York, New York, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 DEC 1914
    Event Place: Bartlesville Ward 4, Washington, Oklahoma

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

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