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Sarah Ellen Forrest 1847–1925 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 03 Dec 1847

Birth Location: Mathews, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 19 Nov 1925

Death Location: Mathews, Virginia, USA

Father: Thomas Forrest

Mother: Sarah Hudgins

Spouse(s): John Morgan

Children(s): Edward Morgan, Emma Sadler, Johnnie Morgan, Mary Morgan, William Morgan, James Morgan

The story of Sarah Ellen Forrest began in 1847 in Mathews, Virginia, USA. In 1850, Sarah Ellen Forrest resided in Mathews, Virginia, USA. In 1860, Sarah Ellen Forrest resided in District 2, Mathews, Virginia, USA. Sarah Ellen Forrest married John Polk Morgan, and had children including Edward Rosser Morgan, Emma Elizabeth Sadler, James H Morgan, Johnnie J Morgan, Mary Ellen Morgan, William Thomas Morgan. Sarah Ellen Forrest passed away in 1925 in Mathews, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Sarah Ellen Forrest began in 1847 in Mathews, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1850, Sarah Ellen Forrest resided in Mathews, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1860, Sarah Ellen Forrest resided in District 2, Mathews, Virginia, USA.
  • Sarah Ellen Forrest married John Polk Morgan, and had children including Edward Rosser Morgan, Emma Elizabeth Sadler, James H Morgan, Johnnie J Morgan, Mary Ellen Morgan, William Thomas Morgan.
  • Sarah Ellen Forrest passed away in 1925 in Mathews, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Forrest
1812–1890
Birth Location: Mathews, Virginia, USA
TF
Sarah Hudgins
1818–1900
Birth Location: Mathews, Virginia, USA
SH

Spouses(s)

John Morgan
1845–1925
Birth Location: Mathews, Virginia, USA
JM

Children(s)

Edward Morgan
1871–1960
Birth Location: Mathews, Virginia, USA
EM
Emma Sadler
1873–1945
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
ES
Johnnie Morgan
1875–1895
Birth Location: Mathews, Virginia, USA
JM
Mary Morgan
1877–1960
Birth Location: Mathews, Virginia, USA
MM
William Morgan
1869–1955
Birth Location: Mathews, Virginia, USA
WM
James Morgan
1880–1942
Birth Location: Mathews, Virginia, USA
JM

Sarah Forrest's Ancestors

Self
Sarah Forrest
1847–1925
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

Sarah Forrest's Descendants

1.
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Sarah (Ellen) Forrest (03 Dec 1847–19 Nov 1925) m. John (Polk) Morgan (10 May 1845–14 Dec 1925)
  1. 1. Edward (Rosser) Morgan 1871–1960 m. Florrie (Virginia) Morgan 1877–1941
    1. 1. James (Edward "Ed Ross") Morgan 1904–1983 m. Alice (Knight "Toots") Forrest 1912–2007
      1. 1. Charlotte (Knight) Morgan 1938–2014 m. Melvin (Jarvis) Hudgins 1934–1987 m. Robert (Claytor Howard) Sr 1926–2013
    2. 2. Lela (Maude) Morgan 1897–1990 m. John (Thomas) Parker 1896–1968
  2. 2. Emma (Elizabeth) Sadler 1873–1945 m. M (F) Sadler 1872–1929
    1. 1. Delsa (Fae) Sadler 1908–1994 m. Floyd (Edson) Bowen 1890–1962
      1. 1. Lowell (Milan) Bowen 1944–1970
  3. 3. Johnnie (J.) Morgan 1875–1895
  4. 4. Mary (Ellen) Morgan 1877–1960 m. George (William) Brownley 1870–1956
    1. 1. Sarah (Roselyn) Brownley 1904–2001
    2. 2. Harvey (Christian) Brownley 1901–1991 m. Doris Maxwell 1904–1986
      1. 1. Doris (Maxwell) Brownley 1937–2018
    3. 3. John (William) Brownley 1906–1978 m. Gertrude (Elizabeth) Davidson 1916–2004
  5. 5. William (Thomas) Morgan 1869–1955 m. Georgie (Eloise) Carroll 1876–1968
    1. 1. Gladys Morgan 1898–1986 m. James (Otis) Story 1893–1952
      1. 1. Lillian (Carolyn) Story 1924–1981 m. Horace (Otis Copley) Jr 1928–2019
      2. 2. William (De Rone "Billy") Story 1919–2019 m. Verda (Angeline) Denslow 1924–2018
      3. 3. Virginia (Eloise) Story 1923–2005 m. Robert (Lawrence) Oliver 1921–2008
    2. 2. Bertha (Lillian) Morgan 1897–1970 m. Lyttlebury (Waverly) Hudgins 1895–1962
  6. 6. James (H) Morgan 1880–1942

Sarah Forrest's Timeline

10 Records

1847
03 Dec 1847
Birth of Sarah Ellen Forrest in Mathews, Virginia, USA
Mathews, Virginia, USA
1850
1850
Age 3
Sarah Ellen Forrest resided here in Mathews, Virginia, USA
Mathews, Virginia, USA
1860
1860
Age 13
Sarah Ellen Forrest resided here in District 2, Mathews, Virginia, USA
District 2, Mathews, Virginia, USA
1870
1870
Age 23
Sarah Ellen Forrest resided here in Westville Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
Westville Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
1880
1880
Age 33
Sarah Ellen Forrest resided here in Westville Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
Westville Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
1900
1900
Age 53
Sarah Ellen Forrest resided here in Westville Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
Westville Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
1910
1910
Age 63
Sarah Ellen Forrest resided here in Westville Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
Westville Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
1920
1920
Age 73
Sarah Ellen Forrest resided here in Westville Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
Westville Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
1925
17 Nov 1925
Age 78
Death of Sarah Ellen Forrest in Mathews, Virginia, USA
Mathews, Virginia, USA
1925
19 Nov 1925
Age 78
Burial of Sarah Ellen Forrest in Mathews, Virginia, USA
Mathews, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 03 Dec 1847
    Event Place: Mathews, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Westville, Mathews, Virginia; Roll: T625_1897; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 77
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Westville, Mathews, Virginia; Roll: 1377; Page: 533A; Enumeration District: 048
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Westville, Mathews, Virginia; Roll: M593_1662; Page: 162B; Family History Library Film: 553161
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [5] 1860 United States Federal Census
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [7] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Mathews, Virginia; Roll: M432_960; Page: 38A; Image: 81
    [8] Virginia, Death Records
    [9] Virginia, U.S., Select Marriages, 1785-1940
    [10] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Mathews, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Mathews, Virginia; Roll: M432_960; Page: 38A; Image: 81

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: District 2, Mathews, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    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: 162B; Family History Library Film: 553161

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Westville Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Westville, Mathews, Virginia; Roll: 1377; Page: 533A; Enumeration District: 048

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Westville Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Westville Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    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: 4B; Enumeration District: 77

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Nov 1925
    Event Place: Mathews, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Virginia, Death Records
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Virginian-Pilot and the Norfolk Landmark; Publication Date: 7 Nov 1925; Publication Place: Norfolk, Virginia, USA; ,0.62824965,0.6221781,0.7566960

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 19 Nov 1925
    Event Place: Mathews, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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