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Robert Forrester 1716–1783 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Aug 1716

Birth Location: , Richmond, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 1783

Death Location: , Richmond, Virginia, USA

Father: William Forrester

Mother: Frances Bryant

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Lovelace

Children(s): Alice Forrester

The story of Robert Forrester began in 1716 in , Richmond, Virginia, USA. Robert Forrester married Elizabeth Bridget Lovelace, and had children including Alice Lovelace Forrester. Robert Forrester passed away in 1783 in , Richmond, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Robert Forrester began in 1716 in , Richmond, Virginia, USA.
  • Robert Forrester married Elizabeth Bridget Lovelace, and had children including Alice Lovelace Forrester.
  • Robert Forrester passed away in 1783 in , Richmond, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Forrester
1694–1723
Birth Location: Lancaster,,Virginia,USA
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Frances Bryant
–1723
Birth Location: –
FB

Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Lovelace
1720–
Birth Location: , , Virginia, USA
EL

Children(s)

Alice Forrester
1729–
Birth Location: Richmond,,Virginia,USA
AF

Robert Forrester's Ancestors

Self
Robert Forrester
1716–1783
Birth Place: , Richmond, Virginia, USA
Parents
William Forrester
1694–1723
Lancaster,,Virginia,USA
Frances Bryant
–1723
Grandparents
Reginald (William) Forrester
1668–
descended from line A
Thomas Bryant
–1726
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Robert Forrester's Descendants

1.
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Robert Forrester (24 Aug 1716–1783) m. Elizabeth (Bridget) Lovelace (19 Mar 1720–)
  1. 1. Alice (Lovelace) Forrester 1729– m. James Lewis 1745–1820
    1. 1. Elizabeth (Garland) Lewis 1775– m. charles Bell 1770–1825
      1. 1. William (Dew) Bell 1815–1863 m. Charlotte (McAdam) Nutt 1818–1876
        1. 1. James (F) BELL 1853–
        2. 2. Alice (F) BELL 1852–
        3. 3. Charles BELL 1846–
        4. 4. Thomas (F) BELL 1857–
        5. 5. Sarah (Edwards) BELL 1849–
        6. 6. William (Dew) BELL 1840–1863
        7. 7. Joseph (McAdam) BELL 1838–1912
        8. 8. Charlotte (McAdam) BELL 1847–1943
        9. 9. Elizabeth (Nutt) BELL 1844–1899
        10. 10. Robert (Lewis) BELL 1842–1886
        11. 11. Bartholomew (Ewell) Bell 1856–1897 m. Alphretta (Virginia) Clarke 1858–1928

Robert Forrester's Timeline

4 Records

1716
1716-08-24
Birth of Robert Forrester in ,Richmond,Virginia,USA
,Richmond,Virginia,USA
1716
24 Aug 1716
Birth of Robert Forrester in , Richmond, Virginia, USA
, Richmond, Virginia, USA
1783
1783
Age 67
Death of Robert Forrester in ,Richmond,Virginia,USA
,Richmond,Virginia,USA
1783
1783
Age 67
Death of Robert Forrester in , Richmond, Virginia, USA
, Richmond, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1716-08-24
    Event Place: ,Richmond,Virginia,USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Aug 1716
    Event Place: , Richmond, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: OneWorldTree

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1783
    Event Place: ,Richmond,Virginia,USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1783
    Event Place: , Richmond, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: OneWorldTree
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