James Forrest

1751 - 1836  (85 years)

• Name	James Forrest
  Birth	24 Jan 1751	Chester County, Pennsylvania
  Gender	Male
  Death	11 Apr 1836	Warren County, Tennessee
  Person ID	I106323	Ingram-Related
  Last Modified	14 Aug 2024

  
  

  Father	William Forrest,   b. 1726   d. 1778, Orange County, North Carolina (Age 52 years)
  Mother	Lavinia Gresham,   b. Abt 1731   d. Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F38112	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Mary ???
  Children	1. Richard Albert Forrest,   b. 4 Oct 1783, Orange County, North Carolina d. 8 Aug 1869, Warren County, Tennessee (Age 85 years)
  Family ID	F15053	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	3 May 2015

  
  

• Notes

  Date   Soundex   Last Name      First Name        Record      County   State 1779     F623        FOREST           James           Tax RollOrange     North Carolina Minutes of the Big Spring Primative Baptist Church, ClaiborneCounty,Tennessee Church Records for the Year 1801 (Excerpt) September the 2nd Saturday 1801. Church met and after worshipproceeded to business. 1st Opened a door for the reception of members and received JamesForrestand Mary his wife by letter. Church Records for the Year 1803 (Excerpt) June the 2nd Saturday 1803. Church met and after worship proceededtobusiness. 1st Opened a door for the reception of members and received MaryButcherby letter. 2. James and Mary Forrest dismist by letter. James FORREST, Private, NC Militia, $30.00 Annual Allowance,$50.00Amount Received, October 14, 1833 Pension Started, Age 83; born 24 Jan 1751 in Chester Co, PA & later lived in Orange Co, NC atenlistment. In 1794 he moved to Jefferson Co, TN for 7-8 years, then to Claiborne Co TN, & in 1813, he moved to Warren Co, TN where heapplied 3 Oct 1832. (RW Pension File S1663) Note: Possibly same who died 11 Apr. 1838, buried ShellsfordCemetery,Warren Co., TN. Also Note: A James FORREST was listed on the 1790 Orange Co NC census,p.095.