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Matthew forrest 1754–1828 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1754

Birth Location: Freemount, Cork, Ireland

Death Date: 11 Jan 1828

Death Location: Coolbane, Tullylease, Cork, Ireland

Father: John Forrest

Mother: Catherine mcswiney

Spouse(s): Mary Mitchell

Children(s): James Forrest

The story of Matthew forrest began in 1754 in Freemount, Cork, Ireland. Matthew forrest married Mary Mitchell, and had children including James Forrest. Matthew forrest passed away in 1828 in Coolbane, Tullylease, Cork, Ireland.

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Biography

  • The story of Matthew forrest began in 1754 in Freemount, Cork, Ireland.
  • Matthew forrest married Mary Mitchell, and had children including James Forrest.
  • Matthew forrest passed away in 1828 in Coolbane, Tullylease, Cork, Ireland.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Forrest
1725–
Birth Location: Knocknamuck, Cork, Ireland
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Catherine mcswiney
1730–
Birth Location: Curraleagh, Tullylease, Cork, Ireland
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Spouses(s)

Mary Mitchell
1757–1807
Birth Location: Coolbane Townland, County Cork, Ireland,
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Children(s)

James Forrest
1795–1858
Birth Location: Coolbane, Tullylease, Cork, Ireland
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Matthew forrest's Ancestors

Self
Matthew forrest
1754–1828
Birth Place: Freemount, Cork, Ireland
Parents
John Forrest
1725–
Knocknamuck, Cork, Ireland
Catherine mcswiney
1730–
Curraleagh, Tullylease, Cork, Ireland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Matthew forrest's Descendants

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Matthew forrest (abt 1754–11 Jan 1828) m. Mary Mitchell (1757–24 Mar 1807)
  1. 1. James Forrest 1795–1858 m. Johanna Fitzpatrick 1793–1879
    1. 1. Margaret Forrest 1846–1931 m. Daniel Scully 1840–1915
      1. 1. Johanna Lehane 1898– m. Denis Lucey 1877–1954
        1. 1. Margaret Lucey 1920–1983 m. Patrick ((Paddy) M) Devine 1923–1989
      2. 2. Ellen Scully 1885–1969 m. John O'Donoghue 1878–1942
      3. 3. Daniel Scully 1874–1950
      4. 4. Anne Scully 1884–1960
      5. 5. James Scully 1876–1959
      6. 6. Mary Scully 1882–1957
      7. 7. Catherine Scully 1873–1947
      8. 8. Patrick Scully 1869–
      9. 9. Hannah Scully 1879–1967
    2. 2. Matthew FORREST 1832–1908 m. Ellen O'CONNER 1831–1903
    3. 3. David FORREST 1841–1925 m. Mary Drislane 1854–1921
      1. 1. Kate Forrest 1879–1946
      2. 2. David Forrest 1876–1959
      3. 3. Matthew Forrest 1882–1963
      4. 4. Connor Forrest 1889–1955
      5. 5. Michael FORREST 1891–1942
      6. 6. John (Josh) Forrest 1894–1909
      7. 7. Joseph Forrest 1896–1968
      8. 8. Hannah Forrest 1884–1959
      9. 9. Mary Forrest 1886–1951
      10. 10. Margaret Forrest 1900–1979
    4. 4. Nancy ((Ann)) FORREST 1853–1931 m. Daniel Linehan 1841–
    5. 5. James FORREST 1844–1915 m. Susan Forrest 1861–1943 m. Margaret McKivegan 1846–
      1. 1. Johannah FORREST 1898–1968
      2. 2. Mary Forrest 1872–1932
    6. 6. Joseph FORREST 1840–1914 m. Annie O'Callaghan 1846–1899
    7. 7. Michael FORREST 1834–1904
    8. 8. Mary FORREST 1836–1871

Matthew forrest's Timeline

2 Records

1754
abt 1754
Birth of Matthew forrest in Freemount, Cork, Ireland
Freemount, Cork, Ireland
1828
11 Jan 1828
Age 74
Death of Matthew forrest in Coolbane, Tullylease, Cork, Ireland
Coolbane, Tullylease, Cork, Ireland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1754
    Event Place: Freemount, Cork, Ireland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Jan 1828
    Event Place: Coolbane, Tullylease, Cork, Ireland
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