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William Lloyd Forrest 1914–1988 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 Jul 1914

Birth Location: Thayer, Missouri

Death Date: 11 Mar 1988

Death Location: Bartlett, Shelby County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: Elzie Forrest

Mother: Mary Birchett

Spouse(s): Willie Dill

Children(s):

William Lloyd Forrest was born in 1914 in Thayer, Missouri, the child of Elzie Terry Blackie Forrest And Mary Ellen Birchett. In 1930, William Lloyd Forrest resided in Current River, Current River, Randolph, Arkansas, . In 1940, William Lloyd Forrest resided in Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee. William Lloyd Forrest married Willie Huey Dill. William Lloyd Forrest passed away in 1988 in Bartlett, Shelby County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • William Lloyd Forrest was born in 1914 in Thayer, Missouri, the child of Elzie Terry Blackie Forrest And Mary Ellen Birchett.
  • In 1930, William Lloyd Forrest resided in Current River, Current River, Randolph, Arkansas, .
  • In 1940, William Lloyd Forrest resided in Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee.
  • William Lloyd Forrest married Willie Huey Dill.
  • William Lloyd Forrest passed away in 1988 in Bartlett, Shelby County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Children(s)

William Forrest's Ancestors

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William Forrest
1914–1988
Birth Place: Thayer, Missouri
Parents
Elzie Terry "Blackie" Forrest
1883–1962
Jobe, Oregon, Missouri, USA
Mary (Ellen) Birchett
1880–1932
Myrtle, Oregon County, Missouri, United States of America
Grandparents
Enoch (Aaron Forrest) MD
1847–1907
Benton, Tennessee, United States
Sarah (M) Higgs
1849–1925
Arkansas City, Arkansas, Arkansas, United States
William (Jasper) Birchett
1855–1946
Missouri City, Fort Bend, Texas, United States
Mary (Elizabeth) Campbell
1854–1921
Ritter, Greene, Missouri, USA
Great-Grandparents
Hezekiah Forrest
1816–1896
Martha Utley*
1820–1883
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Corporal
1793–1864

William Forrest's Timeline

4 Records

1914
30 Jul 1914
Birth of William Lloyd Forrest in Thayer, Missouri
Thayer, Missouri
1930
1930
Age 16
William Lloyd Forrest resided here in Current River, Current River, Randolph, Arkansas, USA
Current River, Current River, Randolph, Arkansas, USA
1940
1940
Age 26
William Lloyd Forrest resided here in Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee
Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee
1988
11 Mar 1988
Age 74
Death of William Lloyd Forrest in Alligator, Bolivar, Mississippi, USA
Alligator, Bolivar, Mississippi, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Jul 1914
    Event Place: Thayer, Missouri
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947
    [2] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Current River, Current River, Randolph, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Mar 1988
    Event Place: Alligator, Bolivar, Mississippi, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Bartlett, Shelby County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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