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Thomas D Forrest 1853–1935 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 August 1853

Birth Location: Grimstead, Mathews County, Virginia

Death Date: 4 Jul 1935

Death Location: Gwynn, Mathews County, Virginia, United States of America

Father: John Forrest

Mother: Martha Callis

Spouse(s): Sarah Saddler

Children(s): William Forrest, Walter Forrest, Lucy Forrest, Jno Forrest, Clarence Forrest, Della Forrest

In 1853, Thomas D Forrest entered the world in Grimstead, Mathews County, Virginia, born to John Henry Forrest And Martha B Callis. In 1860, Thomas D Forrest resided in District 2, Mathews, Virginia, USA. In 1870, Thomas D Forrest resided in Piankatank, Mathews Court House, Mathews, Virginia. Thomas D Forrest married Sarah Elizabeth Saddler, and had children including Clarence M Forrest, Della Virginia Forrest, Jno R Forrest, Lucy Virginia Forrest, Walter Julius Forrest, William Thomaa Forrest. Thomas D Forrest passed away in 1935 in Gwynn, Mathews County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1853, Thomas D Forrest entered the world in Grimstead, Mathews County, Virginia, born to John Henry Forrest And Martha B Callis.
  • In 1860, Thomas D Forrest resided in District 2, Mathews, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1870, Thomas D Forrest resided in Piankatank, Mathews Court House, Mathews, Virginia.
  • Thomas D Forrest married Sarah Elizabeth Saddler, and had children including Clarence M Forrest, Della Virginia Forrest, Jno R Forrest, Lucy Virginia Forrest, Walter Julius Forrest, William Thomaa Forrest.
  • Thomas D Forrest passed away in 1935 in Gwynn, Mathews County, Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Forrest
1804–1867
Birth Location: Mathews, Virginia, USA
JF
Martha Callis
1815–1880
Birth Location: Mathews County, Virginia
MC

Spouses(s)

Sarah Saddler
1855–1920
Birth Location: Mathews County, Virginia, United States of America
SS

Children(s)

William Forrest
1879–1946
Birth Location: Grimstead, Virginia, USA
WF
Walter Forrest
1889–1959
Birth Location: Gwynn, Mathews, Virginia, USA
WF
Lucy Forrest
1891–1972
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
LF
Jno Forrest
1886–1958
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
JF
Clarence Forrest
1895–1971
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
CF
Della Forrest
1895–1916
Birth Location: Virginia
DF

Thomas Forrest's Ancestors

Self
Thomas Forrest
1853–1935
Birth Place: Grimstead, Mathews County, Virginia
Parents
John Henry Forrest
1804–1867
Mathews, Virginia, USA
Martha (B) Callis
1815–1880
Mathews County, Virginia
Grandparents
John (Thomas "Jacky") Forrest
1786–1857
Kingston Parish, Gloucester, Virginia, British Colonial America
Harriet Morgan
1793–1830
Mathews, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
George Forrest
1758–1820
Elizabeth (Belfare)
1762–1850
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Thomas Forrest's Descendants

1.
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Thomas (D) Forrest (27 August 1853–4 Jul 1935) m. Sarah (Elizabeth) Saddler (28 December 1855–2 December 1920)
  1. 1. William (Thomaa) Forrest 1879–1946 m. Ellen (M) Boyd 1881–1963
  2. 2. Walter (Julius) Forrest 1889–1959 m. Bertha Steever 1903–1966 m. Ida (B.) Wentz 1884–1958
  3. 3. Lucy (Virginia) Forrest 1891–1972 m. Harry (Vaden) Bradshaw 1884–1923 m. William (E) Boyd 1880–
    1. 1. Louis (Edward) Bradshaw 1917–1986 m. Thelma (Marie) Sadler 1924–2010
      1. 1. Louis (Wayne) Bradshaw 1942–2022
    2. 2. Harry (Vaden Bradshaw) Jr 1921–1971
  4. 4. Jno (R) Forrest 1886–1958 m. Hattie (Jane) Tyler 1889–1913 m. Grace (Rachel) Burke 1891–1963
    1. 1. Mary (Evelyn) Forrest 1913–1913
    2. 2. John (Robert Forrest) Jr 1918–2008 m. Dorothy (Virginia) Ward 1919–2005
    3. 3. William (Lester) Forrest 1911–2001 m. Virginia (Elnora) Roberson 1911–1959
      1. 1. William (Lester Forrest) Jr 1933–2017
    4. 4. Florence (Ruth) Forrest 1909–2001 m. Clarence (Samuel) Thornton 1902–1972
      1. 1. Joan (Faye) Thornton 1934–1956
  5. 5. Clarence (M) Forrest 1895–1971 m. Agnes (Estelle) Carney 1890–1981
    1. 1. Hilda Callis 1917–2007 m. Marshall (Edward) Callis 1910–1992
    2. 2. Catherine (Estelle) Forrest 1912–1935 m. Everett (Gray) Brown 1908–1985
      1. 1. Joyce (Anne) Brown 1933–1948
    3. 3. Christine (Agnes) Fernald 1914–2003 m. Otwood (Lawson) Fernald 1918–
    4. 4. Jane (Leigh) Forrest 1931–2007 m. Curtis (Robert) Smith 1919–2001
  6. 6. Della (Virginia) Forrest 1895–1916

Thomas Forrest's Timeline

9 Records

1853
27 August 1853
Birth of Thomas D Forrest in Grimstead, Mathews County, Virginia
Grimstead, Mathews County, Virginia
1860
1860
Age 7
Thomas D Forrest resided here in District 2, Mathews, Virginia, USA
District 2, Mathews, Virginia, USA
1870
1870
Age 17
Thomas D Forrest resided here in Piankatank, Mathews Court House, Mathews, Virginia, USA
Piankatank, Mathews Court House, Mathews, Virginia, USA
1880
1880
Age 27
Thomas D Forrest resided here in Piankatank, Mathews, Virginia, USA
Piankatank, Mathews, Virginia, USA
1900
1900
Age 47
Thomas D Forrest resided here in Piankatank, Mathews, Virginia, USA
Piankatank, Mathews, Virginia, USA
1910
1910
Age 57
Thomas D Forrest resided here in Piankatank, Mathews, Virginia, USA
Piankatank, Mathews, Virginia, USA
1920
1920
Age 67
Thomas D Forrest resided here in Piankatank, Mathews, Virginia, USA
Piankatank, Mathews, Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 77
Thomas D Forrest resided here in Piankatank, Piankatank, Mathews, Virginia, USA
Piankatank, Piankatank, Mathews, Virginia, USA
1935
4 Jul 1935
Age 82
Death of Thomas D Forrest in Grimstead, Mathews County, Virginia
Grimstead, Mathews County, Virginia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 August 1853
    Event Place: Grimstead, Mathews County, Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Piankatank, Mathews, Virginia; Roll: T625_1897; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 74
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Piankatank, Mathews, Virginia; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 0004; FHL microfilm: 2342184
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Piankatank, Mathews, Virginia; Roll: 1377; Page: 493c; Enumeration District: 047
    [4] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Piankatank, Mathews, Virginia; Roll: M593_1662; Page: 132A
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Piankatank, Mathews, Virginia; Roll: 1717; Page: 5; Enumeration District: 0049
    [6] 1860 United States Federal Census
    [7] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: District 2, Mathews, Virginia; Roll: M653_1362; Page: 44; Family History Library Film: 805362
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Piankatank, Mathews, Virginia; Roll: T624_1634; Page: 20b; Enumeration District: 0064; FHL microfilm: 1375647
    [9] Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, VA, USA; Virginia, Deaths, 1912-2014
    [10] Virginia, U.S., Select Marriages, 1785-1940
    [11] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: District 2, Mathews, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Virginia, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: District 2, Mathews, Virginia; Roll: M653_1362; Page: 44; Family History Library Film: 805362

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Piankatank, Mathews Court House, Mathews, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Piankatank, Mathews, Virginia; Roll: M593_1662; Page: 132A

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Piankatank, Mathews, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Piankatank, Mathews, Virginia; Roll: 1377; Page: 493c; Enumeration District: 047

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Piankatank, Mathews, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Piankatank, Mathews, Virginia; Roll: 1717; Page: 5; Enumeration District: 0049

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Piankatank, Mathews, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Piankatank, Mathews, Virginia; Roll: T624_1634; Page: 20b; Enumeration District: 0064; FHL microfilm: 1375647

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Piankatank, Mathews, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Piankatank, Mathews, Virginia; Roll: T625_1897; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 74

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Piankatank, Piankatank, Mathews, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Piankatank, Mathews, Virginia; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 0004; FHL microfilm: 2342184

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Virginia
    Record Source: Library of Virginia; Richmond, Va, Usa; Virginia, Birth Registers, 1853-1911

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Jul 1935
    Event Place: Grimstead, Mathews County, Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, VA, USA; Virginia, Deaths, 1912-2014
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Gwynn, Mathews County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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