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James William Forrest, Sr

James William Forrest, Sr

Male 1695 - 1755  (60 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  James William Forrest, Sr was born in 1695 in Henrico County, Virginia, USA (son of Samuel Forrest and Ann Booker, son of Samuel Forrest and Alison Thomson); died on 05 Sep 1755 in Eno, Orange, North Carolina, United States.

    James married Ann Ashley in 1724 in Orange, North Carolina, United States. Ann (daughter of Isaac Ashley and Elizabeth Jane Cooper) was born on 2 Jan 1701 in Saint Pauls Parish, Kent County, Maryland, USA; died on 5 Sep 1755 in Orange, North Carolina, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. William Bedford Forrest was born in 1726 in Orange County, North Carolina, USA; died on 8 Aug 1777 in Orange County, North Carolina, USA.
    2. James Forrester was born in 1734 in Orange County, North Carolina, USA; died in May 1791 in Orange, NC, USA.
    3. Benjamin Forrester, Sr was born in 1736 in Virginia, United States of America; died on 4 Nov 1800 in Orange County, North Carolina, USA.
    4. Margaret Forrest

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Samuel Forrest was born in 1662 in Presonpans, Lothian, Scotland (son of James Robert Forrest and Margrat Jeane Young); died in 1700 in Orange, North Carolina, USA.

    Samuel married Ann Booker. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Ann Booker
    Children:
    1. 1. James William Forrest, Sr was born in 1695 in Henrico County, Virginia, USA; died on 05 Sep 1755 in Eno, Orange, North Carolina, United States.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  James Robert Forrest was born on 28 Jun 1641 in Prestonpans, East Lothian, Scotland; died on 14 Apr 1679 in Prestonpans, East Lothian, Scotland.

    James married Margrat Jeane Young. Margrat was born in 1640 in Prestonpans, East Lothian, Scotland; died on 24 Apr 1669 in Prestonpans, East Lothian, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Margrat Jeane Young was born in 1640 in Prestonpans, East Lothian, Scotland; died on 24 Apr 1669 in Prestonpans, East Lothian, Scotland.
    Children:
    1. 2. Samuel Forrest was born in 1662 in Presonpans, Lothian, Scotland; died in 1700 in Orange, North Carolina, USA.