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Shadrack M Forrest 1740–1820 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1740

Birth Location: Nottoway Parish, Nottoway, Virginia, English Colonial America

Death Date: 15 Jan 1820

Death Location: Bedford, Bedford, Tennessee, USA

Father: William Forrest

Mother: Louvenia Gresham

Spouse(s): Jeane Ledbetter

Children(s): Nathan Forrest, Silas (Forrester), Nancy Forrest, Elisha Forrest, John Forrest

The story of Shadrack M Forrest began in 1740 in Nottoway Parish, Nottoway, Virginia, English Colonial America. In 1790, Shadrack M Forrest resided in Orange, North Carolina, United States. In 1810, Shadrack M Forrest resided in Hillsborough, Orange, North Carolina, United State. Shadrack M Forrest married Jeane Jane Ledbetter, and had children including Elisha Green Forrest, John Nicholas Forrest, Nancy Forrest, Nathan Alexander Forrest, Silas B Forrest Forrester. Shadrack M Forrest passed away in 1820 in Bedford, Bedford, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Shadrack M Forrest began in 1740 in Nottoway Parish, Nottoway, Virginia, English Colonial America.
  • In 1790, Shadrack M Forrest resided in Orange, North Carolina, United States.
  • In 1810, Shadrack M Forrest resided in Hillsborough, Orange, North Carolina, United State.
  • Shadrack M Forrest married Jeane Jane Ledbetter, and had children including Elisha Green Forrest, John Nicholas Forrest, Nancy Forrest, Nathan Alexander Forrest, Silas B Forrest Forrester.
  • Shadrack M Forrest passed away in 1820 in Bedford, Bedford, Tennessee, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Forrest
1726–1777
Birth Location: Virginia, English Colonial America
WF
Louvenia Gresham
1721–1778
Birth Location: Virginia, English Colonial America
LG

Spouses(s)

Jeane Ledbetter
1758–1835
Birth Location: Brunswick, Virginia, English Colonial America
JL

Children(s)

Nathan Forrest
1776–1827
Birth Location: Orange, North Carolina, USA
NF
Silas (Forrester)
1774–1830
Birth Location: Orange, North Carolina, English Colonial America
S(
Nancy Forrest
1779–1814
Birth Location: Orange, North Carolina, United States
NF
Elisha Forrest
1784–1855
Birth Location: Orange, North Carolina, United States
EF
John Forrest
1794–1860
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
JF

Shadrack Forrest's Ancestors

Self
Shadrack Forrest
1740–1820
Birth Place: Nottoway Parish, Nottoway, Virginia, English Colonial America
Parents
William Bedford Forrest
1726–1777
Virginia, English Colonial America
Louvenia (Luisa) Gresham
1721–1778
Virginia, English Colonial America
Grandparents
James (William Forrest) Sr.
1700–1755
Prestonpans, East Lothian, Scotland
Ann (Elizabeth) Ashley
1701–1775
Saint Paul's Parish, Kent County, Maryland, English Colonial America
Thomas Gresham
1689–1741
St Martin's Parish, Hanover, Virginia, English Colonial America
Mary Holcombe
1707–1742
Saint Martins, Hanover, Virginia, English Colonial America
Great-Grandparents
Samuel (Forrester)
1662–1700
Alison Thomson
1666–1700
Isaac Ashley
1667–1709
Mary Wroth
1682–
George Gresham
1655–
Mary Anderson
1667–1735
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William (Forrester)
1621–1672
Joanet Jardine
1625–1661
Robert deBohun
1645–1667
Jonet Andersone
1649–
John Ashley
1625–1671
Lady Cooper
1627–1682

Shadrack Forrest's Descendants

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Shadrack (M) Forrest (1740–15 Jan 1820) m. Jeane (Jane) Ledbetter (1758–1835)
  1. 1. Nathan (Alexander) Forrest 1776–1827 m. Nancy (Shepherd) Baugh 1778–1822
    1. 1. William (B.) Forrest 1801–1837 m. Mariam (A "Maddie") Beck 1801–1867
      1. 1. Nathan (Bedford Forrest Gen) (CSA) 1821–1877 m. Mary (Ann) Montgomery 1826–1893
        1. 1. Francis (Ann "Fannie") Forrest 1849–1854
        2. 2. William ("Martin" Forrest Capt) (CSA) 1846–1908
      2. 2. John (Nathaniel Forrest Pvt) (CSA) 1823–1867 m. Mary (Edith) Shields 1836–1912
        1. 1. Paschal ("Pack" Duval) Forrest 1869–1942 m. Henrietta ("Etta") Brown 1872–1924
      3. 3. Mary (Francis "Fannie") Forrest 1826–1841
      4. 4. Aaron (H. Forrest Lt Col) (CSA) 1833–1864
      5. 5. Jeffrey (Edward Forrest Col) (CSA) 1838–1864 m. Sarah (L. "Sallie") Dyche 1834–
        1. 1. Mary Forrest 1853–1917
        2. 2. Nancy Forrest 1855–
        3. 3. George Forrest 1857–1908
        4. 4. William Forrest 1859–1860
      6. 6. Frances ('Fannie') Forrest 1821–1841
      7. 7. Mildred ("Milly") Forrest 1831–1841
      8. 8. Isaac Forrest 1834–1841
    2. 2. Nancy (Martha) Forrest 1816–1893
    3. 3. Shadrack (F.) Forrest 1814–1880
    4. 4. James (Nelson Forrest Lt.) Col. 1807–1884 m. Mary Arwine 1807– m. Sarah Chapple 1827–1883 m. Jane Radclyffe 1810–1856
      1. 1. William (F) Forrest 1829– m. Mary (Ann) Johnson 1830– m. Olivia (H) Erwin 1814–1888
        1. 1. Samuel Forrest 1852–
        2. 2. William Forrest 1857–
        3. 3. James (A) Forest 1850–
      2. 2. Mary Forrest 1835–
      3. 3. John (Henderson) Forrest 1851–1903
      4. 4. James (Nelson) Forrest 1838–1880
      5. 5. Barbara (Anderson) Forrest 1848–1933
      6. 6. Nancy (M.) Forrest 1839–1910
      7. 7. Jane (Elizabeth) Forster 1842–
      8. 8. Martha (Ann) Forrest 1844–1897
      9. 9. Amanda (F) Forrest 1846–1877
    5. 5. Jane Forrest 1805–1879
    6. 6. Malinda (S.) Forrest 1810–1887
    7. 7. Nathan (Anderson) Forrest 1821–1847
    8. 8. Jonathan (Carr) Forrest 1803–1845
  2. 2. Silas (B Forrest) (Forrester) 1774–1830 m. Mary (Ann "Betsy" "Polley\Polly") Lovins 1778–1858
  3. 3. Nancy Forrest 1779–1814
  4. 4. Elisha (Green) Forrest 1784–1855 m. Sarah ("Sallie") Vincent 1792–1862
    1. 1. Calvin (James Forrest) Pvt 1821–1866
    2. 2. Richard (Oziah "Dick") Forrest 1825–1917
    3. 3. Orren (Perry Forrest) Capt 1827–1902 m. Cordelia (Ann "Delia") Murphey 1859–1936
      1. 1. Ila (May) Forrest 1882–1923 m. Benjamin (William "B. W.") Baker 1883–1935
        1. 1. Melba Baker 1910–1948
      2. 2. Gertrude ("Gertie") Forrest 1885–1908 m. Walter (Benjamin) Hilliard 1885–1953
        1. 1. Gertrude Hilliard 1908–1983
      3. 3. Nathan (Bedford Forrest) Lt. 1887–1961 m. Mary (Frances) Bassler 1909–1990 m. Doris (Louise) Renigar 1920–
      4. 4. Lawson (Perry Forrest) Cpl. 1893–1960 m. Mildred (Ellen) Grow 1918–1992 m. Naomi (Diana) Torgerson 1907–
      5. 5. Annie (Laura) Forrest 1883–1969 m. Walter (Rodgers) Bradley 1887–1961
        1. 1. Ann (Forrest) Bradley 1921–2000
    4. 4. Elisha (Green Forrest Jr) Jr 1818–1880
    5. 5. Elisha (King Forrest) Pvt 1831–1909
  5. 5. John (Nicholas) Forrest 1794–1860 m. Lydia Guthrie 1793–1850
    1. 1. Louisa Forrest 1817–

Shadrack Forrest's Timeline

4 Records

1740
1740
Birth of Shadrack M Forrest in Nottoway Parish, Nottoway, Virginia, English Colonial America
Nottoway Parish, Nottoway, Virginia, English Colonial America
1790
1790
Age 50
Shadrack M Forrest resided here in Orange, North Carolina, United States
Orange, North Carolina, United States
1810
1810
Age 70
Shadrack M Forrest resided here in Hillsborough, Orange, North Carolina, United States
Hillsborough, Orange, North Carolina, United States
1820
15 Jan 1820
Age 80
Death of Shadrack M Forrest in Bedford, Bedford, Tennessee, USA
Bedford, Bedford, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1740
    Event Place: Nottoway Parish, Nottoway, Virginia, English Colonial America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1790
    Event Place: Orange, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1790 United States Federal Census, Year: 1790; Census Place: Orange, North Carolina; Series: M637; Roll: 7; Page: 96; Family History Library Film: 0568147

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1810
    Event Place: Hillsborough, Orange, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1810 United States Federal Census, Year: 1810; Census Place: Hillsborough, Orange, North Carolina; Roll: 41; Page: 795; Image: 00222; Family History Library Film: 0337914

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Orange, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: North Carolina, Land Grant Files

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Jan 1820
    Event Place: Bedford, Bedford, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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