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Richard Forrest 1580–1651 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1580

Birth Location: Otley, Yorkshire West Riding, England

Death Date: May 1651

Death Location: Esholt, Otley

Father: Gawen Forrest

Mother:

Spouse(s): Isabella Marr

Children(s): Hugh I

Richard Forrest was born in 1580 in Otley, Yorkshire West Riding, England, the child of Gawen Wyllyam Forrest And Ellyn Weekes. Richard Forrest married Isabella Marr, and had children including Hugh Forrest I. Richard Forrest passed away in 1651 in Esholt, Otley.

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Biography

  • Richard Forrest was born in 1580 in Otley, Yorkshire West Riding, England, the child of Gawen Wyllyam Forrest And Ellyn Weekes.
  • Richard Forrest married Isabella Marr, and had children including Hugh Forrest I.
  • Richard Forrest passed away in 1651 in Esholt, Otley.

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Richard Forrest's Ancestors

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Richard Forrest
1580–1651
Birth Place: Otley, Yorkshire West Riding, England
Parents
Gawen (Wyllyam) Forrest
1560–1616
Wiltshire, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Richard Forrest's Descendants

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Richard Forrest (abt 1580–May 1651) m. Isabella Marr (1582–1602–March 1650/1)
  1. 1. Hugh (Forrest,) I 1626–1698
    1. 1. Hugh (Forrest) II 1654–1707 m. Agnes Milton 1663–1702
      1. 1. Margaret (Elizabeth) Forrest 1697–1767 m. John Oliver 1699–1759
        1. 1. George Oliver 1726–1786

Richard Forrest's Timeline

3 Records

1580
abt 1580
Birth of Richard Forrest in Otley, Yorkshire West Riding, England
Otley, Yorkshire West Riding, England
1617
circa 1617
Age 37
Richard Forrest was married in Not yet found
Not yet found
1651
May 1651
Age 71
Death of Richard Forrest in Esholt, Otley
Esholt, Otley

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1580
    Event Place: Otley, Yorkshire West Riding, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: circa 1617
    Event Place: Not yet found

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: May 1651
    Event Place: Esholt, Otley

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