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Thomas Basscom or Bascum Forrester 1852–1919 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Sep 1852/1857

Birth Location: , Laurel, Kentucky

Death Date: 9 May 1919

Death Location: Kansas City, , Kansas

Father: Thomas Forrester

Mother: Mary Tilly

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Thomas Basscom or Bascum Forrester was born in 1852 in , Laurel, Kentucky, the child of Thomas Forrester And Mary Tilly. Thomas Basscom or Bascum Forrester passed away in 1919 in Kansas City, , Kansas.

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Biography

  • Thomas Basscom or Bascum Forrester was born in 1852 in , Laurel, Kentucky, the child of Thomas Forrester And Mary Tilly.
  • Thomas Basscom or Bascum Forrester passed away in 1919 in Kansas City, , Kansas.

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Thomas Forrester's Ancestors

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Thomas Forrester
1852–1919
Birth Place: , Laurel, Kentucky
Parents
Thomas Forrester
1800–1885
Surrey, Wilkes, North Carolina, United States
Mary Tilly
1797–1875
South Carolina
Grandparents
John (Jeremiah) Forrester
1776–1852
Surry County, North Carolina, USA
Anny Fisher
1776–1852
Surrey, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Elizabeth Gilleland
1750–1776
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Thomas Forrester's Timeline

2 Records

1852
17 Sep 1852/1857
Birth of Thomas Basscom or Bascum Forrester in , Laurel, Kentucky
, Laurel, Kentucky
1919
9 May 1919
Age 67
Death of Thomas Basscom or Bascum Forrester in Kansas City, , Kansas
Kansas City, , Kansas

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Sep 1852/1857
    Event Place: , Laurel, Kentucky

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 May 1919
    Event Place: Kansas City, , Kansas

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