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Rev Richard Albert Forrest 1783–1869 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Oct 1783

Birth Location: Orange, Halifax, NC, USA

Death Date: 8 Aug 1869

Death Location: McMinnville, Warren, TN

Father: James II

Mother: Catherine Tyler

Spouse(s): Sarah Matlock

Children(s): Mary Forrest, CAROLINE FORREST, ELIZABETH FORREST, MARTHA FORREST, Henry Forrest, RACHEL FORREST, LUCINDA FORREST, JOHN FORREST, WILLIAM FORREST, JAMES FORREST, SARAH FORREST, Loucinda Burlison, Charles Forrest

The story of Rev Richard Albert Forrest began in 1783 in Orange, Halifax, NC, USA. Rev Richard Albert Forrest married Sarah Matlock, and had children including Caroline Forrest, Charles Matlock Forrest, Elizabeth Forrest, Henry T Forrest, James Forrest, John Forrest, Loucinda Burlison, Lucinda Forrest, Martha Forrest, Mary Elizabeth Forrest, Rachel Caroline Forrest, Sarah Forrest, William Franklin Forrest. Rev Richard Albert Forrest passed away in 1869 in McMinnville, Warren, TN.

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Biography

  • The story of Rev Richard Albert Forrest began in 1783 in Orange, Halifax, NC, USA.
  • Rev Richard Albert Forrest married Sarah Matlock, and had children including Caroline Forrest, Charles Matlock Forrest, Elizabeth Forrest, Henry T Forrest, James Forrest, John Forrest, Loucinda Burlison, Lucinda Forrest, Martha Forrest, Mary Elizabeth Forrest, Rachel Caroline Forrest, Sarah Forrest, William Franklin Forrest.
  • Rev Richard Albert Forrest passed away in 1869 in McMinnville, Warren, TN.

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Spouses(s)

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Rev Forrest's Ancestors

Self
Rev Forrest
1783–1869
Birth Place: Orange, Halifax, NC, USA
Parents
James William Forrest II
1751–1836
Chester, PA
Catherine (Mary) Tyler
1751–1836
Chester County, PA, USA
Grandparents
John Forrest
1726–1777
Orange, NC
Ann Davies
1731–1778
Virginia
Captain (John) Tyler
1724–1794
Attleboro, Bristol County, Massachusetts, USA
Anna Blackington
1722–1793
Attleboro, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
Great-Grandparents
James Forrest
1695–1755
Ann Ashley
1701–1775
Richard II
1674–
Elizabeth White
1673–1728
Ebenezer Tyler
1685–1736
Katherine Bragg
1690–1763
Pentecost II
1688–1744
Rebecca Figgett
1693–1771
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Forrest
1653–1720
Mary Briggs
1685–1757
Isaac Ashley
1667–1709
Elizabeth Langley
1670–1709
Richard Davis
1655–1712
Elizabeth Herbert
1656–1728
Samuel White
1646–1703
Rebecca Lapham
1646–1711
Samuel Tyler
1655–1695
Hannah Whitehead
1659–1693
Capt. Bragg
1659–1746
Elizabeth Miller
1664–1741
Pentecost Blackington
1646–1715
Ann Pedrick
1650–1701
Peter Fickett
1668–1701
Mary Bondfield
1670–1738

Rev Forrest's Descendants

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Rev (Richard Albert) Forrest (4 Oct 1783–8 Aug 1869) m. Sarah Matlock (22 Sep 1783–16 Sep 1827)
  1. 1. Mary (Elizabeth) Forrest 1805–1881 m. George (William) Martin 1806–1861
    1. 1. John (Richard) Martin 1834–1882 m. Mary (Polly) Jennings 1836–1893
      1. 1. Martha (Mary Jane) Martin 1861–1933 m. Christopher (Culberson Samuel) Hooten 1859–1924
        1. 1. Bell (Fredrick) Hooten 1888–1967 m. Annie Plemmans 1890–1972 m. Annie Plemmons 1894–1920
        2. 2. Maye Hooten 1895–
        3. 3. Jessie (Franklin) Hooten 1886–1945
        4. 4. Charles ("Charlie" Christopher) Hooten 1891–1947
        5. 5. Claudia Hooten 1893–
        6. 6. Willie Hooten 1881–1949
        7. 7. Chas Hooten 1890–
        8. 8. May Kluck 1895–
        9. 9. William (Culverson) Hooten 1880–1949
      2. 2. General (Lee) Martin 1865–1940
      3. 3. Cora (Almedia) Martin 1874–1964
      4. 4. Mary (Catherine) Burns 1859–1924
      5. 5. Ora (C.) Martin 1876–1937
      6. 6. Georgia Martin 1879–
      7. 7. Elizabeth Martin 1859–
      8. 8. Paralee (Elizabeth) Martin 1869–1947
      9. 9. Simeon Martin 1857–1927
      10. 10. John (William) Martin 1864–
      11. 11. Sarah (M) Martin 1854–
      12. 12. George Martin 1857–
      13. 13. Mary (Catherine) Martin 1859–1924
    2. 2. Letitia Martin 1823–
    3. 3. John Martin 1831–1907
    4. 4. Elizabeth (C.) Martin 1836–
    5. 5. Harvey (A) Martin 1849–1931
    6. 6. Charles Martin 1830–
    7. 7. Delila (Zuritha) Martin 1841–1921
    8. 8. Charles (HT Trous) Martin 1845–
    9. 9. Joseph (C) Martin 1839–
    10. 10. Rachel (Lucinda) Martin 1836–1905
    11. 11. Smedley Martyn 1831–
    12. 12. Margarette Martin 1817–1930
    13. 13. Martha (C.) Martin 1833–1916
    14. 14. James Martin 1825–1867
    15. 15. Henry (A. C.) Martin 1850–
    16. 16. George (Taylor) Martin 1847–
    17. 17. Charles (K. P.) Martin 1845–
    18. 18. Hannah (C.) Martin 1843–
    19. 19. Malinda (E.) Martin 1840–
    20. 20. Francis (M.) Martin 1838–
    21. 21. Mary (A.) Martin 1836–
  2. 2. CAROLINE FORREST 1832–
  3. 3. ELIZABETH FORREST 1811–1863
  4. 4. MARTHA FORREST 1831–1909
  5. 5. Henry (T) Forrest 1826–1863
  6. 6. RACHEL (CAROLINE) FORREST 1826–1904
  7. 7. LUCINDA FORREST 1815–1868
  8. 8. JOHN FORREST 1811–1861
  9. 9. WILLIAM (FRANKLIN) FORREST 1811–1871
  10. 10. JAMES FORREST 1809–1870
  11. 11. SARAH FORREST 1806–1853
  12. 12. Loucinda Burlison 1815–1868
  13. 13. Charles (Matlock) Forrest 1817–1892

Rev Forrest's Timeline

2 Records

1783
4 Oct 1783
Birth of Rev Richard Albert Forrest in Orange, Halifax, NC, USA
Orange, Halifax, NC, USA
1869
8 Aug 1869
Age 86
Death of Rev Richard Albert Forrest in McMinnville, Warren, TN
McMinnville, Warren, TN

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Oct 1783
    Event Place: Orange, Halifax, NC, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Aug 1869
    Event Place: McMinnville, Warren, TN

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