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William Otis Forrest 1906–1948 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Oct 1906

Birth Location: Provincetown, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 09 Dec 1948

Death Location: Beaumont, Jefferson, Texas, USA

Father: Charles Forrest

Mother: Emma Manuel

Spouse(s): Ina Johnson

Children(s):

William Otis Forrest was born in 1906 in Provincetown, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA, the child of Charles Thompson Forrest And Emma Granet Manuel. In 1910, William Otis Forrest resided in Provincetown, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA. In 1920, William Otis Forrest resided in Provincetown, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA. William Otis Forrest married Ina M Johnson. William Otis Forrest passed away in 1948 in Beaumont, Jefferson, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • William Otis Forrest was born in 1906 in Provincetown, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA, the child of Charles Thompson Forrest And Emma Granet Manuel.
  • In 1910, William Otis Forrest resided in Provincetown, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA.
  • In 1920, William Otis Forrest resided in Provincetown, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA.
  • William Otis Forrest married Ina M Johnson.
  • William Otis Forrest passed away in 1948 in Beaumont, Jefferson, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Charles Forrest
1878–1953
Birth Location: Provincetown, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
CF
Emma Manuel
1886–1941
Birth Location: Provincetown, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
EM

Spouses(s)

Ina Johnson
1909–
Birth Location: Michigan, USA
IJ

Children(s)

William Forrest's Ancestors

Self
William Forrest
1906–1948
Birth Place: Provincetown, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Charles Thompson Forrest
1878–1953
Provincetown, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Emma (Granet) Manuel
1886–1941
Provincetown, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
William (Henry) Forrest
1848–1924
Mathews, Virginia, USA
Ida (Bethia) Grozier
1855–1892
Truro, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Robert Forrest
1818–1900
Emory Lewis
1818–1883
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jesse Forrest
1775–1832
Mary Greenwell
1794–

William Forrest's Timeline

10 Records

1906
17 Oct 1906
Birth of William Otis Forrest in Provincetown, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Provincetown, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
1910
1910
Age 4
William Otis Forrest resided here in Provincetown, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Provincetown, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
1920
1920
Age 14
William Otis Forrest resided here in Provincetown, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Provincetown, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
1929
1929
Age 23
William Otis Forrest resided here in Barnstable;Falmouth;Bourne, Massachusetts, USA
Barnstable;Falmouth;Bourne, Massachusetts, USA
1930
1930
Age 24
William Otis Forrest resided here in Provincetown, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Provincetown, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
1933
1933
Age 27
William Otis Forrest resided here in Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Boston, Massachusetts, USA
1935
1935
Age 29
William Otis Forrest resided here in Provincetown, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Provincetown, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
1940
1940
Age 34
William Otis Forrest resided here in Provincetown, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Provincetown, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
1942
1942
Age 36
William Otis Forrest resided here in San Pedro, Los Angeles, California, USA
San Pedro, Los Angeles, California, USA
1948
09 Dec 1948
Age 42
Death of William Otis Forrest in Beaumont, Jefferson, Texas, USA
Beaumont, Jefferson, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Oct 1906
    Event Place: Provincetown, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for California, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 590
    [2] Texas, Death Certificates
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Provincetown, Barnstable, Massachusetts; Roll: m-t0627-01566; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 1-44
    [4] Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records
    [5] Massachusetts, Birth Index
    [6] Massachusetts, Birth Records
    [7] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [8] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Provincetown, Barnstable, Massachusetts; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0016; FHL microfilm: 2340618
    [9] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [10] Boston, Massachusetts, U.S., List of Boston Residents, Boston Public Library; Boston, Massachusetts; Lists of Boston Residents, 1909-1972

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Provincetown, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Provincetown, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1929
    Event Place: Barnstable;Falmouth;Bourne, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Provincetown, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Provincetown, Barnstable, Massachusetts; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0016; FHL microfilm: 2340618

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1933
    Event Place: Boston, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Boston, Massachusetts, U.S., List of Boston Residents, Boston Public Library; Boston, Massachusetts; Lists of Boston Residents, 1909-1972

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Provincetown, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Provincetown, Barnstable, Massachusetts; Roll: m-t0627-01566; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 1-44

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Provincetown, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Provincetown, Barnstable, Massachusetts; Roll: m-t0627-01566; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 1-44

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: San Pedro, Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for California, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 590

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 09 Dec 1948
    Event Place: Beaumont, Jefferson, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, Death Certificates
    [2] Texas, Death Index
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