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Melvina S. Forrest 1853–1923 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: March 1853

Birth Location: North Carolina, United States of America

Death Date: 11 June 1923

Death Location: Henderson County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: SAMUEL Gordon

Mother: Sarah RUSSELL

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Melvina S. Forrest was born in 1853 in North Carolina, United States of America, the child of Samuel Gordon And Sarah Ann Russell. Melvina S. Forrest passed away in 1923 in Henderson County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Melvina S. Forrest was born in 1853 in North Carolina, United States of America, the child of Samuel Gordon And Sarah Ann Russell.
  • Melvina S. Forrest passed away in 1923 in Henderson County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Melvina Forrest's Ancestors

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Melvina Forrest
1853–1923
Birth Place: North Carolina, United States of America
Parents
SAMUEL Gordon
1823–1901
Merritsville Station, Greenville County, SC
Sarah (Ann) RUSSELL
1841–1925
South Carolina,USA
Grandparents
Samuel Gordon
1783–1878
Dufftown, Banffshire, Scotland
Mary (Rhodes Staton Gordon) Thompson
1784–1880
Henderson Co., N.C.
Mark (Marcus) Russell
1811–1886
Tennessee, USA
Sarepta ("Sarah" Adalanta) Beddingfield
1824–1912
Greenville County, South Carolina
Great-Grandparents
Alexander Gordon
1760–1830
Alexander Gordon
1760–1830
Benjamin Staton
1755–1854
Slave Staton
1755–1845
William Russell
1794–1858
Nancy Russell
1791–1855
Washington Bedingfield\Beddingfield
1788–1823
Hancy Phillips
1790–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Alexander Gordon
1729–1795
Anna Leask
1734–1791
Alexander Gordon
1729–1795
Ann Liesk
1734–1791
Joseph III
1738–1792
Anne Curtis
1725–1768
Captain WAR)
1729–1805
Mary Chapin
1734–1824
George Russell
1772–1850
Rhoda Reavis
1769–1850
Francis Hamilton
1760–

Melvina Forrest's Timeline

2 Records

1853
March 1853
Birth of Melvina S. Forrest in North Carolina, United States of America
North Carolina, United States of America
1923
11 June 1923
Age 70
Death of Melvina S. Forrest in Henderson County, North Carolina, United States of America
Henderson County, North Carolina, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: March 1853
    Event Place: North Carolina, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 June 1923
    Event Place: Henderson County, North Carolina, United States of America

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