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Virginia Jerusha Forrest 1877–1947 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Jun 1877

Birth Location: Mathews, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 13 Apr 1947

Death Location: Moon, Mathews, Virginia, USA

Father: William Sadler

Mother: Palatti Hudgins

Spouse(s): Thomas Forrest

Children(s): Oscar Forrest, Wilton Forrest, Marshall Sr, James Forrest, Charles Forrest, Goldie Forrest, Urmer Forrest, Dosia Forrest, Jeanette Forrest

The story of Virginia Jerusha Forrest began in 1877 in Mathews, Virginia, USA. In 1880, Virginia Jerusha Forrest resided in Westville Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia. In 1892, Virginia Jerusha Forrest resided in Washington, District of Columbia, USA. Virginia Jerusha Forrest married Thomas Jefferson Forrest, and had children including Charles Coles Forrest, Dosia Bell Forrest, Goldie Virginia Golda Forrest, James Wray Forrest, Jeanette Carlton Forrest, Marshall Brownley Forrest Sr, Oscar Jefferson Forrest, Urmer V Forrest, Wilton Thomas Forrest. Virginia Jerusha Forrest passed away in 1947 in Moon, Mathews, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Virginia Jerusha Forrest began in 1877 in Mathews, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1880, Virginia Jerusha Forrest resided in Westville Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia.
  • In 1892, Virginia Jerusha Forrest resided in Washington, District of Columbia, USA.
  • Virginia Jerusha Forrest married Thomas Jefferson Forrest, and had children including Charles Coles Forrest, Dosia Bell Forrest, Goldie Virginia Golda Forrest, James Wray Forrest, Jeanette Carlton Forrest, Marshall Brownley Forrest Sr, Oscar Jefferson Forrest, Urmer V Forrest, Wilton Thomas Forrest.
  • Virginia Jerusha Forrest passed away in 1947 in Moon, Mathews, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Virginia Forrest's Ancestors

Self
Virginia Forrest
1877–1947
Birth Place: Mathews, Virginia, USA
Parents
William Thomas Sadler
1852–1931
Mathews, Virginia, USA
Palatti ("Lattie" Diggs) Hudgins
1849–1931
Mathews, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Wescombe Hudgins
1820–1892
Mathews, Virginia, USA
Nancy (H) Hudgins
1825–
Mathews, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Josiah Forrest
1802–1882
Sarah Hunley
1805–1880
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Forrest
1758–1820
Elizabeth (Belfare)
1762–1850

Virginia Forrest's Descendants

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Virginia (Jerusha) Forrest (20 Jun 1877–13 Apr 1947) m. Thomas (Jefferson) Forrest (20 Jan 1875–14 Jan 1945)
  1. 1. Oscar (Jefferson) Forrest 1898–1969
  2. 2. Wilton (Thomas) Forrest 1902–1961 m. Earline Hudgins 1908–1997
    1. 1. James (Elwood) Forrest 1930–1992 m. Annie Forrest 1935–1968 m. Nancy (Ruth) Armistead 1944–2019
    2. 2. Kenneth (Sadler) Forrest 1937–1962
  3. 3. Marshall (Brownley Forrest) Sr 1908–1986 m. Belva (Lee) Callis 1912–1997
    1. 1. Ella (Dorine) Forrest 1940–2015 m. Freddie (Leroy) Brown 1936–2010
    2. 2. Barbara (Regina) Forrest 1935–2018 m. Leonard (Diggs Minter) Jr 1930–2019
    3. 3. Baby (Boy) Forrest 1933–1933
  4. 4. James (Wray) Forrest 1912–1992 m. Thelma (Lee) Hudgins 1913–2002
    1. 1. Dale (Garnett) Forrest 1931–2021 m. Lavenia (Norton) Hudgins 1933–2015
  5. 5. Charles (Coles) Forrest 1915–1997
  6. 6. Goldie (Virginia "Golda") Forrest 1905–1984 m. Floyd (Ellis Hudgins) Sr. 1904–1982
    1. 1. Floyd (Ellis Hudgins) Jr. 1930–2010 m. Beverly (Elizabeth) Trower 1936–1997
    2. 2. Erma (May) Hudgins 1931–2020 m. James (Haywood Webb) Jr. 1927–2011
    3. 3. Lena (Virginia) Hudgins 1928–2015 m. Irving (Everett Hughes) Sr 1922–2006
      1. 1. Charles (Edward "Charlie" Hughes) Sr 1948–2013
  7. 7. Urmer (V) Forrest 1899–
  8. 8. Dosia (Bell) Forrest 1910–1995 m. William (Russell) Drisgell 1908–1992
  9. 9. Jeanette (Carlton) Forrest 1926–2012 m. Robert (Ray) Hudgins 1922–2002
    1. 1. Robert (Forrest) Hudgins 1944–1999

Virginia Forrest's Timeline

10 Records

1877
20 Jun 1877
Birth of Virginia Jerusha Forrest in Mathews, Virginia, USA
Mathews, Virginia, USA
1880
1880
Age 3
Virginia Jerusha Forrest resided here in Westville Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
Westville Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
1892
1892
Age 15
Virginia Jerusha Forrest resided here in Washington, District of Columbia, USA
Washington, District of Columbia, USA
1900
1900
Age 23
Virginia Jerusha Forrest resided here in Westville Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
Westville Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
1910
1910
Age 33
Virginia Jerusha Forrest resided here in Westville Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
Westville Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
1920
1920
Age 43
Virginia Jerusha Forrest resided here in Westville Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
Westville Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 53
Virginia Jerusha Forrest resided here in Westville Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
Westville Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
1940
1940
Age 63
Virginia Jerusha Forrest resided here in Westville Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
Westville Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
1947
11 Apr 1947
Age 70
Death of Virginia Jerusha Forrest in Diggs, Mathews, Virginia, USA
Diggs, Mathews, Virginia, USA
1947
13 Apr 1947
Age 70
Burial of Virginia Jerusha Forrest in Moon, Mathews, Virginia, USA
Moon, Mathews, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Jun 1877
    Event Place: Mathews, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Westville, Mathews, Virginia; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 0006; FHL microfilm: 2342184
    [2] Virginia, U.S., Select Marriages, 1785-1940
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [5] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Westville Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1892
    Event Place: Washington, District of Columbia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Westville Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Westville Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Westville Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Westville Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Westville, Mathews, Virginia; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 0006; FHL microfilm: 2342184

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Westville Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Apr 1947
    Event Place: Diggs, Mathews, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Daily Press; Publication Date: 12 Apr 1947; Publication Place: Newport News, Virginia, USA; ,0.41425478,0.85861707,0.55923647&xid=2378
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 13 Apr 1947
    Event Place: Moon, Mathews, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Daily Press; Publication Date: 12 Apr 1947; Publication Place: Newport News, Virginia, USA; ,0.41425478,0.85861707,0.55923647&xid=2378

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