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Robert T Forrest 1851–1880 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1851

Birth Location: Mathews, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 1880

Death Location: Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: Thomas Forrest

Mother: Sarah Hudgins

Spouse(s): Julia Armistead

Children(s): Ada Forrest

The story of Robert T Forrest began in 1851 in Mathews, Virginia, USA. In 1860, Robert T Forrest resided in District 2, Mathews, Virginia, USA. In 1870, Robert T Forrest resided in Westville Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia. Robert T Forrest married Julia Elizabeth Armistead, and had children including Ada Virginia Forrest. Robert T Forrest passed away in 1880 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Robert T Forrest began in 1851 in Mathews, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1860, Robert T Forrest resided in District 2, Mathews, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1870, Robert T Forrest resided in Westville Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia.
  • Robert T Forrest married Julia Elizabeth Armistead, and had children including Ada Virginia Forrest.
  • Robert T Forrest passed away in 1880 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Robert Forrest's Ancestors

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Robert Forrest
1851–1880
Birth Place: Mathews, Virginia, USA
Parents
Thomas Sears Forrest
1812–1890
Mathews, Virginia, USA
Sarah (Frances) Hudgins
1818–1900
Mathews, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Phillip Forrest
1795–1868
Mathews, Virginia, USA
Lucy (Ann) Sears
1799–1850
Mathews, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
George Forrest
1758–1820
Elizabeth (Belfare)
1762–1850
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Robert Forrest's Descendants

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Robert (T) Forrest (1851–1880) m. Julia (Elizabeth) Armistead (May 1858–22 Nov 1934)
  1. 1. Ada (Virginia) Forrest 1876–1944 m. Benjamin (Franklin) Preston 1867–1901
    1. 1. Benjamin (Delmar) Preston 1896–1961 m. Sarah (Miller) Hudgins 1902–1994
      1. 1. Pauline (Moore) Preston 1928–2018 m. James (Blake) Callis 1922–2015
      2. 2. Naomi (Miller) Preston 1923–1939
      3. 3. Albert (Benjamin) Preston 1926–1939
    2. 2. Virginia (Lillian "Vergie") Preston 1900–1983 m. George (Ray) Hudgins 1891–1969
      1. 1. Robert (Ray) Hudgins 1922–2002 m. Jeanette (Carlton) Forrest 1926–2012
        1. 1. Robert (Forrest) Hudgins 1944–1999
    3. 3. Robert (Thomas "Robbie" Preston) Sr 1898–1966 m. Alethia (Maude) Hudgins 1900–1993
      1. 1. Robert (Thomas Preston) Jr 1925–2000 m. Georgia (L) Hudgins 1929–2015
      2. 2. Benjamin (Franklin) Preston 1936–1959

Robert Forrest's Timeline

5 Records

1851
1851
Birth of Robert T Forrest in Mathews, Virginia, USA
Mathews, Virginia, USA
1860
1860
Age 9
Robert T Forrest resided here in District 2, Mathews, Virginia, USA
District 2, Mathews, Virginia, USA
1870
1870
Age 19
Robert T Forrest resided here in Westville Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
Westville Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
1880
1880
Age 29
Death of Robert T Forrest in Mathews, Virginia, USA
Mathews, Virginia, USA
1880
1880
Age 29
Burial of Robert T Forrest in Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Mathews, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Westville, Mathews, Virginia; Roll: M593_1662; Page: 186A; Family History Library Film: 553161
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census
    [3] Virginia, U.S., Select Marriages, 1785-1940
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: District 2, Mathews, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Westville Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Westville, Mathews, Virginia; Roll: M593_1662; Page: 186A; Family History Library Film: 553161

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Mathews, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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