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Roland Adams Forrest 1910–1995 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Dec 1910

Birth Location: Diggs, Mathews, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 03 Feb 1995

Death Location: Moon, Mathews, Virginia, USA

Father: Rutherford Forrest

Mother: Emma Forrest

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Roland Adams Forrest was born in 1910 in Diggs, Mathews, Virginia, USA, the child of Rutherford T Forrest And Emma Virginia Forrest. In 1920, Roland Adams Forrest resided in Westville Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia. In 1930, Roland Adams Forrest resided in Westville Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia. Roland Adams Forrest passed away in 1995 in Moon, Mathews, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • Roland Adams Forrest was born in 1910 in Diggs, Mathews, Virginia, USA, the child of Rutherford T Forrest And Emma Virginia Forrest.
  • In 1920, Roland Adams Forrest resided in Westville Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia.
  • In 1930, Roland Adams Forrest resided in Westville Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia.
  • Roland Adams Forrest passed away in 1995 in Moon, Mathews, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

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Roland Forrest's Ancestors

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Roland Forrest
1910–1995
Birth Place: Diggs, Mathews, Virginia, USA
Parents
Rutherford T Forrest
1877–1936
Mathews, Virginia, USA
Emma (Virginia) Forrest
1877–1966
Mathews, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Uriah (Thomas "Uncle Tom" (Elias)) Forrest
1847–1923
Mathews, Virginia, USA
Amanda Montgomery
1843–1918
Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Forrest
1800–1855
Lovica Flippin
1803–1901
James Sr
1811–1879
Mary Jean
1818–1913
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Forrest
1786–1857
Harriet Morgan
1793–1830

Roland Forrest's Timeline

8 Records

1910
26 Dec 1910
Birth of Roland Adams Forrest in Diggs, Mathews, Virginia, USA
Diggs, Mathews, Virginia, USA
1920
1920
Age 10
Roland Adams Forrest resided here in Westville Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
Westville Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 20
Roland Adams Forrest resided here in Westville Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
Westville Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
1935
1935
Age 25
Roland Adams Forrest resided here in Westville Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
Westville Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
1940
1940
Age 30
Roland Adams Forrest resided here in Westville Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
Westville Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
1950
1950
Age 40
Roland Adams Forrest resided here in Westville Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
Westville Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
1995
01 Feb 1995
Age 85
Death of Roland Adams Forrest in Gloucester, Virginia, USA
Gloucester, Virginia, USA
1995
03 Feb 1995
Age 85
Burial of Roland Adams Forrest in Moon, Mathews, Virginia, USA
Moon, Mathews, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Dec 1910
    Event Place: Diggs, Mathews, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Virginia, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 255
    [2] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [4] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [5] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Westville, Mathews, Virginia; Roll: T625_1897; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 77
    [6] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [9] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Daily Press; Publication Date: 3 Feb 1995; Publication Place: Newport News, Virginia, United States of America; ,0.3957114,0.35647443,0.5776005
    [10] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Westville Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Westville, Mathews, Virginia; Roll: T625_1897; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 77

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Westville Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Westville Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Westville Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Diggs, Mathews, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Virginia, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 255

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Westville Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 01 Feb 1995
    Event Place: Gloucester, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [3] Virginia, Death Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia Deaths, 1912-2014
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [6] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Daily Press; Publication Date: 3 Feb 1995; Publication Place: Newport News, Virginia, United States of America; ,0.3957114,0.35647443,0.5776005
    [7] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [8] Newspapers.com - Daily Press - 3 Feb 1995 - Page 22, Obituary for Roland A. Forrest 3 Feb 1995

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 03 Feb 1995
    Event Place: Moon, Mathews, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Daily Press; Publication Date: 3 Feb 1995; Publication Place: Newport News, Virginia, United States of America; ,0.3957114,0.35647443,0.5776005
    [3] Newspapers.com - Daily Press - 3 Feb 1995 - Page 22, Obituary for Roland A. Forrest 3 Feb 1995

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