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Sir Miles Forrest 1547–1636 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1547

Birth Location: Morebourne, Huntingdonshire, England

Death Date: 9 Jul 1636

Death Location: Peterborough, Northamptonshire, England

Father: Robert Forrest

Mother: Agnes Walcot

Spouse(s): ® Forrest

Children(s): Isabella Forrest, Anthony Forrest, Katherine Forrest, Lady Forrest, Miles Forrest, Robert Forrest, Thomas Forrest

The story of Sir Miles Forrest began in 1547 in Morebourne, Huntingdonshire, England. Sir Miles Forrest married Isabella Colley Forrest, and had children including Anthony Forrest, Isabella Forrest, Katherine Forrest, Lady Elizabeth Forrest, Miles Forrest, Robert Forrest, Thomas Humphrey Forrest. Sir Miles Forrest passed away in 1636 in Peterborough, Northamptonshire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Sir Miles Forrest began in 1547 in Morebourne, Huntingdonshire, England.
  • Sir Miles Forrest married Isabella Colley Forrest, and had children including Anthony Forrest, Isabella Forrest, Katherine Forrest, Lady Elizabeth Forrest, Miles Forrest, Robert Forrest, Thomas Humphrey Forrest.
  • Sir Miles Forrest passed away in 1636 in Peterborough, Northamptonshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Forrest
1526–1599
Birth Location: County of, Huntingdonshire, England
RF
Agnes Walcot
1530–1628
Birth Location: Huntingdon, Huntingdonshire, England
AW

Spouses(s)

® Forrest
1551–1584
Birth Location: Morborne, Huntingdonshire, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom
®F

Children(s)

Isabella Forrest
1575–1607
Birth Location: Moreborne, Huntingdonshire, England
IF
Anthony Forrest
1578–1631
Birth Location: Morebourne Manor, Morebourne, Huntingdonshire, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom
AF
Katherine Forrest
1577–
Birth Location: Merborne, Huntingdonshire, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom
KF
Lady Forrest
1576–1619
Birth Location: Morebourne, Huntingdonshire, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom
LF
Miles Forrest
1579–
Birth Location: Glaston, Rutland, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom
MF
Robert Forrest
1574–
Birth Location: Glaston, Rutland, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom
RF
Thomas Forrest
1572–1641
Birth Location: Morborne, Huntingdonshire, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom
TF

Sir Forrest's Ancestors

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Sir Forrest
1547–1636
Birth Place: Morebourne, Huntingdonshire, England
Parents
Robert Forrest
1526–1599
County of, Huntingdonshire, England
Agnes Walcot
1530–1628
Huntingdon, Huntingdonshire, England
Grandparents
Miles Forrest
1482–1558
Chesterton, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom
Katherine\Catherine Beville
1479–1587
Chesterton, Huntingdonshire, Cambridgeshire, England
Henry (John 1516) Wolcott
1516–1571
Taunton Deane Borough, Somerset, England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Wilcotes
1500–1572
Lady Welling
1503–1556
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Wolcott
1475–1500
Elizabeth Whetchill
1478–1514

Sir Forrest's Descendants

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Sir (Miles) Forrest (1547–9 Jul 1636) m. ® (Isabella (Colley)) Forrest (1551–31 May 1584)
  1. 1. Isabella Forrest 1575–1607 m. Sir (George of Southwick Hall, Northamptonshire, Lynne*) II 1570–1606
    1. 1. Martha (Lynne** ( 10th Descendant from King Edward) III) 1598–1679 m. Captain (John) Blennerhassett 1593–1676
      1. 1. Robert (Blennerhassett, MP for Tralee, High Sheriff of Kerry in) 1682 1622–1702 m. Avice, (of Killorglin) Conway 1640–1683
        1. 1. John ("Black Jack") Blennerhassett 1665–1737 m. Elizabeth CROSS 1669–1732
    2. 2. George (LYNNE) Esq. 1594–1672
    3. 3. William Lynne 1597–1668
    4. 4. Andrew Lynne 1595–1684
    5. 5. Richard Lynne 1595–1668
    6. 6. Grace Lynne 1596–
    7. 7. Sarah (Tilly) Lynne 1600–1668
  2. 2. Anthony Forrest 1578–1631
  3. 3. Katherine Forrest 1577–
  4. 4. Lady (Elizabeth) Forrest 1576–1619
  5. 5. Miles Forrest 1579–
  6. 6. Robert Forrest 1574–
  7. 7. Thomas (Humphrey) Forrest 1572–1641

Sir Forrest's Timeline

2 Records

1547
1547
Birth of Sir Miles Forrest in Morebourne, Huntingdonshire, England
Morebourne, Huntingdonshire, England
1636
9 Jul 1636
Age 89
Death of Sir Miles Forrest in Peterborough, Northamptonshire, England
Peterborough, Northamptonshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1547
    Event Place: Morebourne, Huntingdonshire, England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Jul 1636
    Event Place: Peterborough, Northamptonshire, England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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