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Silas Forrest 1784–1850 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: ABT 1784

Birth Location: of, Orange, North Carolina

Death Date: BEF 1850

Death Location: Orange County N.C.

Father: Isaac Forrest

Mother: Sarah Leathers

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The story of Silas Forrest began in 1784 in of, Orange, North Carolina. Silas Forrest passed away in 1850 in Orange County N.C..

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Biography

  • The story of Silas Forrest began in 1784 in of, Orange, North Carolina.
  • Silas Forrest passed away in 1850 in Orange County N.C..

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Silas Forrest's Ancestors

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Silas Forrest
1784–1850
Birth Place: of, Orange, North Carolina
Parents
Isaac Benjamin Forrest
1756–1798
Orange, North Carolina, English Colonial America
Sarah (Ann) Leathers
1737–1816
Eno River, Orange, North Carolina, English Colonial America
Grandparents
William (Bedford) Forrest
1726–1777
Virginia, English Colonial America
Louvenia (Luisa) Gresham
1721–1778
Virginia, English Colonial America
Great-Grandparents
James Sr.
1700–1755
Ann Ashley
1701–1775
Thomas Gresham
1689–1741
Mary Holcombe
1707–1742
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel (Forrester)
1662–1700
Alison Thomson
1666–1700
Isaac Ashley
1667–1709
Mary Wroth
1682–
George Gresham
1655–
Mary Anderson
1667–1735

Silas Forrest's Timeline

2 Records

1784
ABT 1784
Birth of Silas Forrest in of, Orange, North Carolina
of, Orange, North Carolina
1850
BEF 1850
Age 66
Death of Silas Forrest in Orange County N.C.
Orange County N.C.

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: ABT 1784
    Event Place: of, Orange, North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: BEF 1850
    Event Place: Orange County N.C.

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