Robert James Forester1,2,3

M, #242, b. 7 February 1857, d. 13 September 1929
RelationshipGreat-grandfather of Ralph Page
ChartsPedigree Chart - Ralph Page
Father*Griffin William Forester4,1,3 b. 28 Nov 1830, d. Aug 1895
Mother*Mary Ann Edwards4,1,3 b. 1828, d. 21 Jul 1895
     He was born on 7 February 1857 in Northumberland County, Virginia, USA; Birth date listed as April 1, 1857 in Virginia Births and Christenings.5,3,4,6,7 He was the son of Griffin William Forester and Mary Ann Edwards.4,1,3 He married Laura Ann Headley, daughter of Henry George Headley and Rebecca Hughes, on 5 June 1884 in Northumberland County, Virginia, USA.8,6,2 He died on 13 September 1929 in Heathsville, Northumberland, Virginia, USA, at age 72.7,9 He was buried on 15 September 1929 in Providence Baptist Church Cemetery, Miskimon, Northumberland, Virginia, USA.7,9,10

Census Information

     He appeared on the 1860 Federal Census of Northumberland County, Virginia, USA, in the household of his parents, Griffin William Forester and Mary Ann Edwards.4 He appeared on the 1870 Federal Census of Heathsville, Northumberland, Virginia, USA, in the household of his parents, Griffin William Forester and Mary Ann Edwards.11 He appeared on the 1880 Federal Census of Heathsville, Northumberland, Virginia, in the household of his parents, Griffin William Forester and Mary Ann Edwards.1 He and Laura Ann Headley appeared on the 1900 Federal Census of Heathsville, Northumberland, Virginia, enumerated 19 June 1900. Their children Maisie, Ryland, Elgin, Ivis and Lolis were listed as living with them.6 He and Laura Ann Headley appeared on the 1910 Federal Census of Heathsville, Northumberland, Virginia, enumerated 12 May 1910. Their children Ryland, Elgin, Ivis, Lolis and Maisie were listed as living with them, Nannie Cora Revere Forrester, Ivis' wife is also living with them.12

Family

Laura Ann Headley b. 10 Jan 1859, d. 29 Sep 1945
Marriage*He married Laura Ann Headley, daughter of Henry George Headley and Rebecca Hughes, on 5 June 1884 in Northumberland County, Virginia, USA.8,6,2 
Children
Last Edited4 Jul 2022

Citations

  1. [S969] Griffin Forrester household, 1880 US Census, Northumberland, Virginia, population schedule, Heathsville, Enumeration District 86, sheet 34, dwelling 314, family 323, National Archives micropublication T9-1382, Downloaded August 2013 from Ancestry.com.
  2. [S1359] Ryland Forrester, SSN 505-48-3786, November 15, 1955, SSN Application, Social Security Administration: Baltimore, MD. Photocopy in home library.
  3. [S408] "Virginia Births and Christenings, 1584-1917." Database, compiled by The Church of Latter-day Saints. Available online at https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/1708660: Accessed March 2016, entry for Robert J Forester; citing Northumberland, Virginia, reference p 10 n 3; FHL microfilm 32,712.
  4. [S622] Grif W Forester household, 1860 US Census, Northumberland, Virginia, population schedule, Heathsville, sheet 2, dwelling 11, family 11, National Archives micropublication M653-1367, Downloaded August 2012 from Ancestry.com.
  5. [S18] Margaret Lumpkin Forrester, Ancestors and Descendants of Ivis Lee Forrester (Lancaster, Northumberland and Richmond Counties) (Lancaster, VA: Self, 2003), p.23.
  6. [S1116] Robert J Froester household, 1900 US Census, Northumberland, Virginia, population schedule, Heathsville, Enumeration District 67, sheet 13A, dwelling 169, family 169, National Archives micropublication T623-1720, Downloaded October 2013 from Ancestry.com.
  7. [S1812] "Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014." Index and images. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/9278/: Accessed November 2015, Robert James Forrester; citing Virginia, Deaths, 1912-2014. Virginia Department of Health, Richmond, Virginia.
  8. [S1407] "Virginia, Select Marriages, 1785-1940" Database. Online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/60214/. Accessed March 2016. Entry for Robert J Forester and Laura A Headley. Citing index based on data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah in Salt Lake City, Utah.
  9. [S18] Margaret Lumpkin Forrester, Ancestors and Descendants of Ivis Lee Forrester (Lancaster, Northumberland and Richmond Counties) (Lancaster, VA: Self, 2003), p.25.
  10. [S3035] "Find-A-Grave, database and images", https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/23045977/… : accessed 29 January 2021, memorial page for Robert James Forrester (7 February 1857-13 September 1929), Find a Grave memorial number 23045977, citing Providence Baptist Church Cemetery, Miskimon, Northumberland County, Virginia, USA; maintained by Jay Kelly (Contributor 46936386).
  11. [S3487] Griffin W Forester household, 1870 US Census, Northumberland, Virginia, population schedule, Heathsville, sheet 32A, dwelling 137, family 138, National Archives micropublication M593-1669, Downloaded from Ancestry.com on 16 June 2022.
  12. [S1177] Robert J Forester household, 1910 US Census, Northumberland, Virginia, population schedule, Heathsville, Enumeration District 99, sheet 12A, dwelling 78, family 79, National Archives micropublication T624-1639, Downloaded October 2013 from Ancestry.com.
  13. [S408] "Virginia Births and Christenings, 1584-1917." Database, compiled by The Church of Latter-day Saints. Available online at https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/1708660: Accessed March 2016, entry for Hiram R Forester; citing Heathsville, Northumberland, Virginia, reference p 107; FHL microfilm 2,046,955.
  14. [S1869] Elgin W Forrester, Death Certificate 28392 (October 29 1962), issued by State of Virginia. (photocopy) Home Library 2690 Shrubwood Circle, Simi Valley, Ventura, California, USA.
  15. [S1713] "Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940." Database, compiled by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Available online at https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/1708698: Accessed March 2015, entry for Elgin W Forester & Mary A Gill; citing Lancaster, Virginia, reference Image #188; FHL microfilm 2,048,459.
  16. [S1873] Ivis Lee Forrester, Death Certificate 17535 (June 24, 1964), issued by State of Virginia. (photocopy) Home Library 2690 Shrubwood Circle, Simi Valley, Ventura, California, USA November 2015.
  17. [S408] "Virginia Births and Christenings, 1584-1917." Database, compiled by The Church of Latter-day Saints. Available online at https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/1708660: Accessed March 2016, entry for Lolis Forester; citing Northumberland, Virginia, reference pg 123 n 110; FHL microfilm 32,712.

Robert Stevens Forrester1

M, #735, b. 8 October 1948, d. 20 November 2017
Relationship2nd cousin of Ralph Page
Father*Robert Henry Forrester1 b. 19 Jun 1914, d. 28 Nov 1993
Mother*Gladys Rudd Stevens1 b. 26 Jan 1910, d. 1 Oct 2004
     Robert Stevens Forrester also went by the name of Bobby.2 He was born on 8 October 1948 in St. Luke's Hospital, Richmond, Richmond, Virginia, USA.1 He was the son of Robert Henry Forrester and Gladys Rudd Stevens.1 He died on 20 November 2017 in Lancaster County, Virginia, USA, at age 69.3,4 He was buried after 20 November 2017 in Lebanon Baptist Church Cemetery, Alfonso, Lancaster, Virginia, USA.5
Last Edited4 Jan 2020

Citations

  1. [S18] Margaret Lumpkin Forrester, Ancestors and Descendants of Ivis Lee Forrester (Lancaster, Northumberland and Richmond Counties) (Lancaster, VA: Self, 2003), p.42.
  2. [S18] Margaret Lumpkin Forrester, Ancestors and Descendants of Ivis Lee Forrester (Lancaster, Northumberland and Richmond Counties) (Lancaster, VA: Self, 2003), p. 42.
  3. [S1390] Personal Communication from Margaret Forrester; To Ralph Page, April 2014.
  4. [S2805] "Obituary for Robert Stevens Forrester." Available online at https://obittree.com/obituary/us/virginia/kilmarnock/…: Accessed January 2020 Data for Robert Stevens Forrester;.
  5. [S2516] "In Memory of Robert Stevens "Bobby" Forrester." Database. Available online at http://www.curriefuneralhome.net/book-of-memories/3338540/…, for Robert Stevens Forrester, Accessed August 2018.

Roger Fax Forrester1,2

M, #5794, b. 13 February 1909, d. 30 March 1986
Relationship4th cousin 2 times removed of Ralph Page
Father*Fletcher Bain Forrester1 b. 23 Dec 1869, d. 27 Nov 1934
Mother*Julia Byrd Self1 b. 18 May 1873, d. 13 May 1947
     He was born on 13 February 1909 in Kinsale, Westmoreland, Virginia, USA.1,3,2 He was the son of Fletcher Bain Forrester and Julia Byrd Self.1 He married Sodonia Elizabeth Pittman, daughter of David Clairbron Pittman and Sarah Elizabeth Davenport, on 16 October 1933 in Northumberland County, Virginia, USA.4 He died on 30 March 1986 in Heathsville, Northumberland, Virginia, USA, at age 77.3,1,5 He was buried on 1 April 1986 in Fairfields Baptist Church Cemetery, Burgess, Northumberland, Virginia, USA.1,6

Family

Sodonia Elizabeth Pittman b. 20 Jan 1910, d. 18 Mar 1999
Marriage*He married Sodonia Elizabeth Pittman, daughter of David Clairbron Pittman and Sarah Elizabeth Davenport, on 16 October 1933 in Northumberland County, Virginia, USA.4 
Last Edited4 Jan 2021

Citations

  1. [S754] The Genealogical Society of the Northern Neck of Virginia, compiler, The Sheperd's Fold Cemetery Records of Norhthumberland County Virginia Chruches (Athens, Georgia: New Papyrus Publishing Company, 2012). Hereinafter cited as The Sheperd's Fold.
  2. [S2042] "Virginia, US, Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721 - 1911." Index and images. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/9277/: Accessed March 2018, Roger Fax Forrester; citing Virginia, Births, 1721–2015. Virginia Department of Health, Richmond, Virginia.
  3. [S2] "US, Social Security Death Index 1935 - 2014." Database. Available online https://www.ancestry.com: accessed January 2013, entry for Roger Forrester, Social Security Number 229-03-1248.
  4. [S1713] "Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940." Database, compiled by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Available online at https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/1708698: Accessed March 2016, entry for Roger F Forrestor and Ledonia Pittman; citing Lancaster, Virginia, reference Image #188; FHL microfilm 2,048,459.
  5. [S3035] "Find-A-Grave, database and images", https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/67490736/… : accessed 4 January 2021, memorial page for Roger Fax Forrester (13 February 1909-30 March 1986), Find a Grave memorial number 67490736, citing Fairfields Baptist Church Cemetery, Burgess, Northumberland County, Virginia, USA; maintained by MGBVA (Contributor 47236429). An obituary frm an unknown source was provided.
  6. [S3035] "Find-A-Grave, database and images", https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/67490736/… : accessed 4 January 2021, memorial page for Roger Fax Forrester (13 February 1909-30 March 1986), Find a Grave memorial number 67490736, citing Fairfields Baptist Church Cemetery, Burgess, Northumberland County, Virginia, USA; maintained by MGBVA (Contributor 47236429).

Roland Leo Forrester1

M, #287, b. 12 November 1917, d. 4 December 1980
Relationship1st cousin 1 time removed of Ralph Page
Father*Ivis Lee Forrester2,3,4 b. 29 May 1889, d. 22 Jun 1964
Mother*Nannie Cora Revere2,3 b. 5 May 1883, d. 5 Jan 1967
     He was born on 12 November 1917 in Miskimon, Northumberland, Virginia, USA; SSDI lists birthdate as Nov 11.1,2,5,3 He was the son of Ivis Lee Forrester and Nannie Cora Revere.2,3,4 He married Thelma Joyce Elmore on 19 July 1942 in Heathsville, Northumberland, Virginia, USA.1,6 He and Thelma Joyce Elmore were divorced on 7 October 1947 in Northumberland County, Virginia, USA.7,8 He died on 4 December 1980 in Lively, Lancaster, Virginia, USA, at age 63.5,1,3 He was buried after 4 December 1980 in Lebanon Baptist Church Cemetery, Alfonso, Lancaster, Virginia, USA.1,3

Census Information

     He appeared on the 1930 Federal Census of White Chapel, Lancaster, Virginia, in the household of his parents, Ivis Lee Forrester and Nannie Cora Revere.2

Family

Thelma Joyce Elmore b. 29 Aug 1919, d. 4 Jul 2000
Marriage*He married Thelma Joyce Elmore on 19 July 1942 in Heathsville, Northumberland, Virginia, USA.1,6 
Divorce* He and Thelma Joyce Elmore were divorced on 7 October 1947 in Northumberland County, Virginia, USA.7,8 
Last Edited31 Jul 2021

Citations

  1. [S18] Margaret Lumpkin Forrester, Ancestors and Descendants of Ivis Lee Forrester (Lancaster, Northumberland and Richmond Counties) (Lancaster, VA: Self, 2003), p.55.
  2. [S1337] Ivies (Ivis) L Forrester household, 1930 US Census, Lancaster, Virginia, population schedule, White Chapel, Enumeration District 3, sheet 7A, dwelling 132, family 132, National Archives micropublication T626-2448, Downloaded December 2013 from Ancestry.com.
  3. [S1874] Roland Leo Forrester, Death Certificate 80-039488 (December 11 1980), issued by State of Virginia. (photocopy) Home Library 2690 Shrubwood Circle, Simi Valley, Ventura, California, USA November 2015.
  4. [S2512] Rappahannock Record, Kilmarnock, VA Ivis L Forrester Foud Dead Under Overturned Tractor, June 25, 1964, 1.
  5. [S2] "US, Social Security Death Index 1935 - 2014." Database. Available online https://www.ancestry.com: accessed February 2014, entry for Roland forrester, Social Security Number 226-12-4775.
  6. [S1840] "Virginia, U S Marriage Records, 1936-2014." Index and images. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/9279/: Accessed November 2015, Thelma Joyce Elmore and Roland Leo Forrester; citing Virginia, Marriages, 1936-2014. Virginia Department of Health, Richmond, Virginia.
  7. [S1841] "Virginia, Divorce Records, 1918-2014." Index and images. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/9280/: Accessed November 2015, Thelma Joyce Elmore Forrester and Roland Leo Forrester; citing Virginia Divorce Records, 1918–2014. Virginia Department of Health, Richmond, Virginia.
  8. [S18] Margaret Lumpkin Forrester, Ancestors and Descendants of Ivis Lee Forrester (Lancaster, Northumberland and Richmond Counties) (Lancaster, VA: Self, 2003), p. 55.

Rudolph Sampson Forrester1

M, #296, b. 26 June 1906, d. 6 December 1984
Relationship1st cousin 2 times removed of Ralph Page
Father*John Milton Forester2,3 b. 21 Aug 1867, d. 27 Oct 1924
Mother*Margaret Joseph Sampson2,3 b. 12 Oct 1868, d. 19 Jan 1959
     He was born on 26 June 1906 in Heathsville, Northumberland, Virginia, USA; SSDI states birth date 26 June.4,2,5,3,6 He was the son of John Milton Forester and Margaret Joseph Sampson.2,3 He married Virginia Hale, daughter of Ryland Alfonso Hale and Viola Fallin, on 5 July 1940 in Richmond County, Virginia, USA.4,7 He died on 6 December 1984 in Kilmarnock, Lancaster, Virginia, USA, at age 78.5,4,3 He was buried after 6 December 1984 in Providence Baptist Church Cemetery, Miskimon, Northumberland, Virginia, USA.4

Census Information

     He appeared on the 1920 Federal Census of Heathsville, Northumberland, Virginia, in the household of his parents, John Milton Forester and Margaret Joseph Sampson.2 He appeared on the 1930 Federal Census of Heathsville, Northumberland, Virginia, in the household of his mother, Margaret Joseph Sampson.8

Family

Virginia Hale b. 1 Aug 1916, d. 12 Apr 2006
Marriage*He married Virginia Hale, daughter of Ryland Alfonso Hale and Viola Fallin, on 5 July 1940 in Richmond County, Virginia, USA.4,7 
Last Edited8 Nov 2015

Citations

  1. [S100] Richmond Times-Dispatch, Miskimon, VA Obituary for Virginia Hale Forrester, April 14, 2006, B-8.
  2. [S1255] John M Forrester household, 1920 US Census, Northumberland, Virginia, population schedule, Heathsville, Enumeration District 132, sheet 3B, dwelling 55, family 55, National Archives micropublication T625-1903, Downloaded November 2013 from Ancestry.com.
  3. [S1812] "Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014." Index and images. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/9278/: Accessed October 2015, Rudolph Sampson Forrester; citing Virginia, Deaths, 1912-2014. Virginia Department of Health, Richmond, Virginia.
  4. [S18] Margaret Lumpkin Forrester, Ancestors and Descendants of Ivis Lee Forrester (Lancaster, Northumberland and Richmond Counties) (Lancaster, VA: Self, 2003), p.18.
  5. [S2] "US, Social Security Death Index 1935 - 2014." Database. Available online https://www.ancestry.com: accessed December 2013, entry for Rudolph Forrester, Social Security Number 227-14-3408.
  6. [S1815] "Virginia, Birth Records, 1864-2014." Index and images. Available online at http://ancestry.com: Accessed October 2015, Rudolph Sampson Forrester; citing Virginia, Births, 1864-2014. Virginia Department of Health, Richomnd, Virginia. Note: this database no longer appears to be available, most (all?) records are available at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/9277/ -.
  7. [S1840] "Virginia, U S Marriage Records, 1936-2014." Index and images. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/9279/: Accessed October 2015, Rudolph Forrester & Adelaide Virginia Hale; citing Virginia, Marriages, 1936-2014. Virginia Department of Health, Richmond, Virginia.
  8. [S1341] Margaret Forrester household, 1930 US Census, Northumberland, Virginia, population schedule, Heathsville, Enumeration District 4, sheet 4A, dwelling 63, family 66, National Archives micropublication T626-2452, Downloaded December 2013 from Ancestry.com.

Ryland Hiram Forrester1,2

M, #244, b. 16 March 1885, d. 1 November 1966
RelationshipGrandfather of Ralph Page
ChartsDescendants of John Lowery
Pedigree Chart - Ralph Page
Father*Robert James Forester3,4,5,2 b. 7 Feb 1857, d. 13 Sep 1929
Mother*Laura Ann Headley2,3,4,5 b. 10 Jan 1859, d. 29 Sep 1945
Ryland Forrester
1885 - 1966
     He was born on 16 March 1885 in Miskimon, Northumberland, Virginia, USA. His last name is spelled Forester on birth record, birhplace is listed as Heathsville.2,6,7,5,8 He was the son of Robert James Forester and Laura Ann Headley.3,4,5,2 He was Wharf Agent in 1908 in Irvington, Lancaster, Virginia, USA.9 He was Asistant Purser on the steamship Calvert in June 1909 in Virginia, USA.9 He was Postmaster from 16 August 1909 to 16 February 1911 in Miskimon, Northumberland, Virginia, USA.10 He married Charlotte Jane Lowrey, daughter of Samuel Oliver Lowrey and Priscilla Jane Whittaker, on 8 December 1910 in Merry Point, Lancaster, Virginia, USA.11,12 In 1913 Ryland Hiram Forrester and Charlotte Jane Lowrey lived in Atkinson, Holt, Nebraska, USA. The family moved back to Nebraska from Virginia soon after Thelma was born.13 He was working as a loborer at Henkle & Joyce Hardware Warehouse in September 1918 in Lincoln, Lancaster, Nebraska, USA.7 He was Clerk, Windsor Hotel on 31 January 1920 in Lincoln, Lancaster, Nebraska, USA.14 On 31 January 1920 Ryland Hiram Forrester lived , Lincoln Ward 1, Lancaster, Nebraska, USA.14 He married Marjorie Christiana Wenzel on 14 August 1921 in Lancaster County, Nebraska, USA; Book 52, Page 2.15 He and Marjorie Christiana Wenzel lived at 2410 Vine in 1923 in Lincoln, Lancaster, Nebraska, USA.16 He was a mechanic from 1923 to 1931 in Lincoln, Lancaster, Nebraska, USA.17,16 He and Marjorie Christiana Wenzel lived on 1820 Harrison Ave in 1931 in Lincoln, Lancaster, Nebraska, USA.17 On 4 April 1942 Ryland Hiram Forrester lived , Hickman, Lancaster, Nebraska, USA.18 He died on 1 November 1966 in Lancaster County, Nebraska, USA, at age 81.19,8,20,21 He was buried on 4 November 1966 in Wyuca Cemetery, Lincoln, Lancaster, Nebraska, USA. Ryland's plot was located in Sec-33 Lot-70 Sp-12.15,21,22

Census Information

     He appeared on the 1900 Federal Census of Heathsville, Northumberland, Virginia, in the household of his parents, Robert James Forester and Laura Ann Headley.3 He appeared on the 1910 Federal Census of Heathsville, Northumberland, Virginia, in the household of his parents, Robert James Forester and Laura Ann Headley.4 He appeared on the 1920 Federal Census of Lincoln, Lancaster, Nebraska, enumerated January 1920.14 He and Marjorie Christiana Wenzel appeared on the 1930 Federal Census of Lincoln, Lancaster, Nebraska, enumerated 12 April 1930. Their daughter Thelma was listed as living with them.23 He and Marjorie Christiana Wenzel appeared on the 1940 Federal Census of Saltillo, Lancaster, Nebraska, enumerated 26 April 1940.24 He and Marjorie Christiana Wenzel appeared on the 1950 Federal Census of Saltillo, Lancaster, Nebraska, enumerated 13 April 1950.25

Family 1

Charlotte Jane Lowrey b. 26 Jun 1888, d. 22 Aug 1918
Marriage*He married Charlotte Jane Lowrey, daughter of Samuel Oliver Lowrey and Priscilla Jane Whittaker, on 8 December 1910 in Merry Point, Lancaster, Virginia, USA.11,12 
Child

Family 2

Marjorie Christiana Wenzel b. 18 Jun 1896, d. 12 May 1987
Marriage*He married Marjorie Christiana Wenzel on 14 August 1921 in Lancaster County, Nebraska, USA; Book 52, Page 2.15 
Last Edited21 Oct 2024

Citations

  1. [S18] Margaret Lumpkin Forrester, Ancestors and Descendants of Ivis Lee Forrester (Lancaster, Northumberland and Richmond Counties) (Lancaster, VA: Self, 2003), p.23.
  2. [S408] "Virginia Births and Christenings, 1584-1917." Database, compiled by The Church of Latter-day Saints. Available online at https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/1708660: Accessed March 2016, entry for Hiram R Forester; citing Heathsville, Northumberland, Virginia, reference p 107; FHL microfilm 2,046,955.
  3. [S1116] Robert J Froester household, 1900 US Census, Northumberland, Virginia, population schedule, Heathsville, Enumeration District 67, sheet 13A, dwelling 169, family 169, National Archives micropublication T623-1720, Downloaded October 2013 from Ancestry.com.
  4. [S1177] Robert J Forester household, 1910 US Census, Northumberland, Virginia, population schedule, Heathsville, Enumeration District 99, sheet 12A, dwelling 78, family 79, National Archives micropublication T624-1639, Downloaded October 2013 from Ancestry.com.
  5. [S1359] Ryland Forrester, SSN 505-48-3786, November 15, 1955, SSN Application, Social Security Administration: Baltimore, MD. Photocopy in home library.
  6. [S3488] "Virginia, U.S., Birth Registers, 1853-1911." Index and images. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/62153/: Accessed 8 August 2023, Hiram R Firester; citing Virginia, Birth Registers, 1853–1911. Library of Virginia, Richmond, Virginia.
  7. [S3550] Ryland Hiram Forester Draft Registration, US World War I Draft Registration Card (Washington DC: NARA). Hereinafter cited as WWI Draft Card.
  8. [S2] "US, Social Security Death Index 1935 - 2014." Database. Available online https://www.ancestry.com: accessed February 2014, entry for Ryland Forrester, Social Security Number 505-48-3786.
  9. [S2933] Virginia Citizen, Irvington, Virginia Taft, 25 June, 1909, 3.
  10. [S2878] "US, Appointments of US Postmasters, 1832 - 1971." Index and images. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/1932/; citing Record of Appointment of Postmasters, 1832-1971. NARA Microfilm Publication, M841, 145 rolls. Records of the Post Office Department, Record Group Number 28. Washington, D.C.: National Archives.
  11. [S1407] "Virginia, Select Marriages, 1785-1940" Database. Online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/60214/. Accessed February 2015. Entry for Ryland H Forester & Charlotte Lowrey. Citing index based on data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah in Salt Lake City, Utah.
  12. [S2812] The Virginia Citizen, Irvington, VA Some Weddings/Miskimon, December 16, 1910.
  13. [S2823] The Douglas Enterprise, Douglas, Nebraka Obituary, August 29, 1918, 1.
  14. [S1230] Ryland H Forester household, 1920 US Census, Lancaster, Nebraska, population schedule, Lincoln Ward 1, Enumeration District 49, sheet 5A, dwelling 62, family 155, National Archives micropublication T625-996, Downloaded November 2013 from Ancestry.com.
  15. [S516] "Lincoln Lancaster County Genealogical Society." Database. Available online at http://llcgs.info: Accessed Site has searchable database.
  16. [S156] "U.S. City Dirctories, 1822-1995." Index with images. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/2469/. Directory name: Lincoln City Dirctory published by LIncoln City Directory C0., dated 1923. Accessed March 2018.
  17. [S156] "U.S. City Dirctories, 1822-1995." Index with images. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/2469/. Directory name: Polk's lIncoln City Directory, dated 1931. Accessed March 2018.
  18. [S1242] "US WWII Draft Registration Cards 1942." Index with images. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/1002/ . Accessed March 2018, entry for Ryland Hiram Forrester. Citing Selective Service System. Selective Service Registration Cards, World War II: Fourth Registration. Records of the Selective Service System, Record Group Number 147. National Archives and Records Administration. United States.
  19. [S3260] "Nebraska, U.S., Index to Deaths, 1904-1955." Index and images. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/62095/: Accessed 10 February 2022, Ryland H Forrester; citing Index to Deaths, 1904-1955. Lincoln, NE, USA: Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services.
  20. [S2932] Lincoln Journal Star, Lincoln, Nebraska Deaths and Funerals, 02 November 1966, 56.
  21. [S1751] Funeral Card for Ryland H Forrester.
  22. [S142] Find-A-Grave, online at https://www.findagrave.com, accessed 17 November 2020, memorial page for Ryland Hiram Forrester (16 Mar 1885–1 Nov 1966), Find a Grave Memorial no. 69926267, citing Wyuka Cemetery, Lincoln, Lancaster County, Nebraska, USA; Maintained by Bruce Pierce (contributor 47808803).
  23. [S2463] Ryland Forrester household, 1930 US Census, Lancaster, Nebraska, population schedule, LIncoln, Enumeration District 30, sheet 13A, dwelling 300, family 306, National Archives micropublication T626-?
  24. [S614] Ryland Forrester household, 1940 US Census, Lancaster, Nebraska, population schedule, Saltillo, Enumeration District 55-85, sheet 5A, family 101, Reported by Ryland Forrester, National Archives micropublication T627-2255, Downloaded from Ancestry.com July 2012.
  25. [S3958] Ryland Forrester household, 1950 US Census, Lancaster County, Nebraska, population schedule, Saltillo , Enumeration District 55-41, sheet 2, Address Sec 34, family 12, National Archives micropublication Roll 3855, Downloaded from Ancestry.com on 8 August 2023.
  26. [S43] Thelma Forrester, Birth Certificate 22709/18786 (December 5, 1912), Home Library, 2690 Shrubwood Circle, Simi Valley, Ventura, California, USA.

Salley Forrester1

F, #608, b. 27 September 1816
Relationship2nd great-grandaunt of Ralph Page
Father*Robert Forrester1 b. 1780, d. 1851
Mother*Salley Pitman1 b. 1777
     She was born on 27 September 1816.1,2 She was the daughter of Robert Forrester and Salley Pitman.1 She married William Beane, son of Thomas Beane, on 16 December 1839 in Lancaster County, Virginia, USA.2,3

Family

William Beane
Marriage*She married William Beane, son of Thomas Beane, on 16 December 1839 in Lancaster County, Virginia, USA.2,3 
Children
Last Edited20 Mar 2019

Citations

  1. [S51] Unknown Author, GED File name: Forrester.GED, downloaded Nov 5 2001.
  2. [S18] Margaret Lumpkin Forrester, Ancestors and Descendants of Ivis Lee Forrester (Lancaster, Northumberland and Richmond Counties) (Lancaster, VA: Self, 2003), p. 8.
  3. [S9] "Virginia, Compiled Marriages, 1740 - 1850." Database. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/3723/: Accessed April 2016, William Beane and Sally Forrester; citing Dodd, Jordan R., et al.. Early American Marriages: Virginia to 1850. Bountiful, UT, USA: Precision Indexing Publishers.
  4. [S1407] "Virginia, Select Marriages, 1785-1940" Database. Online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/60214/. Accessed March 2019. Entry for Edward T Davis & Maria C Beane. Citing index based on data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah in Salt Lake City, Utah.

Samuel Forrester1

M, #6593, b. circa 1864
Relationship3rd cousin 3 times removed of Ralph Page
Father*Samuel K. Forrester1 b. 1822, d. 25 Dec 1870
Mother*Mary Rock1 b. Oct 1835, d. a 1900
     He was born circa 1864 in Virginia, USA.1 He was the son of Samuel K. Forrester and Mary Rock.1

Census Information

     He appeared on the 1870 Federal Census of Heathsville, Northumberland, Virginia, USA, in the household of his parents, Samuel K. Forrester and Mary Rock.1
Last Edited10 May 2014

Citations

  1. [S1409] Samuel K Forester household, 1870 US Census, Northumberland, Virginia, population schedule, Heathsville, sheet 37A, dwelling 221, family 221, National Archives micropublication M593-1669.

Samuel Forrester1

M, #11193, b. circa 1859
Relationship3rd cousin 3 times removed of Ralph Page
Father*Samuel K. Forrester1 b. 1822, d. 25 Dec 1870
Mother*Sarah Davenport1 d. b Jul 1860
     He was born circa 1859 in Virginia, USA.1 He was the son of Samuel K. Forrester and Sarah Davenport.1
Last Edited3 Jun 2020

Citations

  1. [S1408] Saml K Forester household, 1860 US Census, Northumberland, Virginia, population schedule, sheet 56, dwelling 421, family 421, National Archives micropublication M653-1367.

Samuel K. Forrester1,2

M, #881, b. 1822, d. 25 December 1870
Relationship2nd cousin 4 times removed of Ralph Page
Father*William W. Forester1 b. 1794
Mother*Emma Downer Glascock1 b. c 1794, d. 30 Apr 1866
     He was born in 1822 in Richmond County, Virginia, USA.1,2 He was the son of William W. Forester and Emma Downer Glascock.1 He married Sarah Davenport on 4 December 1844 in Northumberland County, Virginia, USA.1,3 He married Mary Rock, daughter of Wesley Rock and Mary Luttrell, on 4 November 1860 in Northumberland County, Virginia, USA.4 He died on 25 December 1870 in Heathsville, Northumberland, Virginia, USA.2

Census Information

     He and Sarah Davenport appeared on the 1850 Federal Census of Farnham Parish, Richmond, Virginia, USA, enumerated August 1850. Their children William, Emma and Harriet were listed as living with them.5 He appeared on the 1860 Federal Census of Northumberland County, Virginia, USA, enumerated 14 July 1860. His children William, Emma, Sarah and John were listed as living with him.6 He and Mary Rock appeared on the 1870 Federal Census of Heathsville, Northumberland, Virginia, USA, enumerated 28 July 1870. Their children Sarah, John, James, Mollie, Frances, Samuel and Joseph were listed as living with them.7

Family 1

Sarah Davenport d. b Jul 1860
Marriage*He married Sarah Davenport on 4 December 1844 in Northumberland County, Virginia, USA.1,3 
Children

Family 2

Mary Rock b. Oct 1835, d. a 1900
Marriage*He married Mary Rock, daughter of Wesley Rock and Mary Luttrell, on 4 November 1860 in Northumberland County, Virginia, USA.4 
Children
Last Edited3 Jun 2020

Citations

  1. [S18] Margaret Lumpkin Forrester, Ancestors and Descendants of Ivis Lee Forrester (Lancaster, Northumberland and Richmond Counties) (Lancaster, VA: Self, 2003), 2003/4 Addendum.
  2. [S416] "Virginia Deaths and Burials Index, 1853-1917." Database. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/2558/: Accessed May 2014, Saml K Forester; citing "Virginia Deaths and Burials, 1853–1912." Index. FamilySearch, Salt Lake City, Utah, 2010. Index entries derived from digital copies of original and compiled records.
  3. [S290] Stratton Nottingham, The marriage license bonds of Northumberland County, Virginia, from 1783 to 1850 (n.p.: Clearfield Company, unknown publish date), P. 38.
  4. [S1407] "Virginia, Select Marriages, 1785-1940" Database. Online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/60214/. Citing index based on data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah in Salt Lake City, Utah.
  5. [S1406] Samuel K Forester household, 1850 US Census, Richmond, Virginia, population schedule, Franham Parish, sheet 162, dwelling 86, family 86, National Archives micropublication M432-972.
  6. [S1408] Saml K Forester household, 1860 US Census, Northumberland, Virginia, population schedule, sheet 56, dwelling 421, family 421, National Archives micropublication M653-1367.
  7. [S1409] Samuel K Forester household, 1870 US Census, Northumberland, Virginia, population schedule, Heathsville, sheet 37A, dwelling 221, family 221, National Archives micropublication M593-1669.

Sarah Forester1

F, #2482, b. after 28 August 1784, d. 1847
Relationship1st cousin 5 times removed of Ralph Page
Father*Rev William Forester1 b. 11 Dec 1764, d. 1843
Mother*Bridgett Forrester1 b. 1764
     She was born after 28 August 1784.2 She was the daughter of Rev William Forester and Bridgett Forrester.1 In her will she left all her property and personal estate to her three unmarried Sisters, Elizabeth, Frances and Ann on 7 August 1846.1 She died in 1847 in Virginia, USA.1
Last Edited4 Jun 2016

Citations

  1. [S18] Margaret Lumpkin Forrester, Ancestors and Descendants of Ivis Lee Forrester (Lancaster, Northumberland and Richmond Counties) (Lancaster, VA: Self, 2003), 2003/2004 Update.
  2. [S418] Margaret Lumpkin Forrester, Ancestors and Descendants of Ivis Lee Forrester Addendum 2003-2004 (Lancaster, VA: Self, 2004).

Sarah Forrester1

F, #4847, b. circa 1821
Relationship2nd cousin 4 times removed of Ralph Page
Father*William W. Forester1 b. 1794
Mother*Emma Downer Glascock1 b. c 1794, d. 30 Apr 1866
     She was born circa 1821 in Richmond County, Virginia, USA.1 She was the daughter of William W. Forester and Emma Downer Glascock.1

Census Information

     She appeared on the 1850 Federal Census of Farnham Parish, Richmond, Virginia, USA, in the household of her parents, William W. Forester and Emma Downer Glascock.1
Last Edited22 Nov 2018

Citations

  1. [S543] William W Forester household, 1850 US Census, Richmond, Virginia, population schedule, Farnham Parish, sheet 169B, dwelling 200, family 200, National Archives micropublication M432-972, Downloaded from Ancestry.com June 2012.

Sarah Forrester1

F, #6589, b. circa 1854
Relationship3rd cousin 3 times removed of Ralph Page
Father*Samuel K. Forrester1 b. 1822, d. 25 Dec 1870
Mother*Sarah Davenport1 d. b Jul 1860
     She was born circa 1854 in Richmond County, Virginia, USA.1 She was the daughter of Samuel K. Forrester and Sarah Davenport.1

Census Information

     She appeared on the 1860 Federal Census of Northumberland County, Virginia, USA, in the household of her father, Samuel K. Forrester.1 She appeared on the 1870 Federal Census of Heathsville, Northumberland, Virginia, USA, in the household of her parents, Samuel K. Forrester and Mary Rock.2
Last Edited10 May 2014

Citations

  1. [S1408] Saml K Forester household, 1860 US Census, Northumberland, Virginia, population schedule, sheet 56, dwelling 421, family 421, National Archives micropublication M653-1367.
  2. [S1409] Samuel K Forester household, 1870 US Census, Northumberland, Virginia, population schedule, Heathsville, sheet 37A, dwelling 221, family 221, National Archives micropublication M593-1669.

Sarah L Forrester1

F, #2534, b. 1881
Relationship3rd cousin 3 times removed of Ralph Page
Father*George B Forrester1 b. c 1832
Mother*Paulina Sarah Headley1 b. c 1837, d. 1888
     She was born in 1881 in Virginia, USA.1 She was the daughter of George B Forrester and Paulina Sarah Headley.1
Last Edited25 Jan 2025

Citations

  1. [S18] Margaret Lumpkin Forrester, Ancestors and Descendants of Ivis Lee Forrester (Lancaster, Northumberland and Richmond Counties) (Lancaster, VA: Self, 2003), 2003/2004 Update.

Summerville Filmore Forrester1

M, #755, b. 17 August 1890, d. 2 November 1935
Relationship1st cousin 2 times removed of Ralph Page
Father*William Filmore Forester1,2 b. 29 Dec 1859, d. 9 Oct 1931
Mother*Sarah Isabelle Headley1,2 b. 20 Jun 1858, d. 13 Mar 1938
     He was born on 17 August 1890 in Northumberland County, Virginia, USA.1,2 He was the son of William Filmore Forester and Sarah Isabelle Headley.1,2 He married Achsah Rebekah Marsh, daughter of Joseph Bauzella Marsh and Mary Jane Webb, on 18 December 1912 in Northumberland County, Virginia, USA.3,4 He died on 2 November 1935 at age 45.1 He died on 3 November 1935 in Northumberland County, Virginia, USA, at age 45.2 He was buried on 4 November 1935 in Providence Baptist Church Cemetery, Miskimon, Northumberland, Virginia, USA.1,2

Family

Achsah Rebekah Marsh b. 9 Jul 1890, d. 13 Feb 1983
Marriage*He married Achsah Rebekah Marsh, daughter of Joseph Bauzella Marsh and Mary Jane Webb, on 18 December 1912 in Northumberland County, Virginia, USA.3,4 
Child
Last Edited24 Nov 2017

Citations

  1. [S18] Margaret Lumpkin Forrester, Ancestors and Descendants of Ivis Lee Forrester (Lancaster, Northumberland and Richmond Counties) (Lancaster, VA: Self, 2003), p.16.
  2. [S1870] Summie Filmore Forrester, Death Certificate 26732 (November 4, 1935), issued by State of Virginia. (photocopy) Home Library 2690 Shrubwood Circle, Simi Valley, Ventura, California, USA.
  3. [S18] Margaret Lumpkin Forrester, Ancestors and Descendants of Ivis Lee Forrester (Lancaster, Northumberland and Richmond Counties) (Lancaster, VA: Self, 2003), p.15.
  4. [S1407] "Virginia, Select Marriages, 1785-1940" Database. Online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/60214/. Accessed October 2015. Entry for Achsah R Marsh and Summie F Forester. Citing index based on data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah in Salt Lake City, Utah.

Summerville Mitchell Forrester1

M, #760, b. 15 September 1936, d. 27 February 2006
Relationship3rd cousin of Ralph Page
Father*Woodrow Wilson Forrester1,2 b. 8 Mar 1911, d. 3 Sep 1988
Mother*Essie Lee Forrester1 b. 1 Mar 1910 or 7 Mar 1910, d. 8 Dec 1983
     He was born on 15 September 1936 in Mulch, Richmond, Virginia, USA.1,2 He was the son of Woodrow Wilson Forrester and Essie Lee Forrester.1,2 He died on 27 February 2006 in Virginia, USA, at age 69.3,4 He was buried on 2 March 2006 in Oakland United Methodist Church Cemetery, Farnham, Richmond, Virginia, USA.3

Census Information

     He appeared on the 1940 Federal Census of Mantua, Lancaster, Virginia, in the household of his parents, Woodrow Wilson Forrester and Essie Lee Forrester.2
Last Edited27 Feb 2018

Citations

  1. [S18] Margaret Lumpkin Forrester, Ancestors and Descendants of Ivis Lee Forrester (Lancaster, Northumberland and Richmond Counties) (Lancaster, VA: Self, 2003), p.15.
  2. [S1410] Woodrow Forrester household, 1940 US Census, Lancaster, Virginia, population schedule, Mantua, Enumeration District 52-2, sheet 3B, family 58, National Archives micropublication T627-4272.
  3. [S323] Richmond Times-Dispatch, Richmond, VA Obituary for Sumerfield Forrester, March 1, 2006, S.M. "Summie" Forrester, 69, of Farnham, Va., passed away on Monday, February 27, 2006. He retired as a highway supervisor for VDOT. He lived in Caroline County and Mechanicsville, Va. He was a member of Oakland United Methodist Church and a veteran of the U.S. Air Force. He is survived by a daughter, Maida "May" Shiflett of Richmond, Va.; a son, Mark Forrester and wife, Frances, of Bumpass, Va.; three grandchildren, Terry G. Shiflett, Victoria D. Guinn, and Corey S. Forrester; five brothers, Kenneth L. Forrester of Farnham, Va., Joseph W. Forrester of Irvington, Va., George G. Forrester of Tappahannock, Va., Charles D. Forrester of Tappahannock, Va., Milton N. Forrester of Montross, Va. The family will receive friends at Jones-Ash Funeral Home, Rainswood, Va., on Wednesday, March 1, 2006 from 7 to 8:30 p.m. Funeral services will be held in the funeral home chapel on Thursday, March 2, 2006 at 2 p.m., with burial to follow at Oakland United Methodist Church Cemetery, Farnham, Va. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the Oakland United Methodist Church Cemetery Fund at 2176 Cedar Grove Rd., Farnham, Va. 22460.
  4. [S1801] "US, Social Security Application and Claims Index, 1936-2007." Database. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/60901/: Accessed February 2018, Sommerville MItchell Forrester; citing Social Security Aplications and Claims, 1936-2007.

Surena Ann Forrester1,2,3,4

F, #2524, b. 28 May 1863, d. 10 February 1919
Relationship3rd cousin 3 times removed of Ralph Page
Father*George B Forrester2,4 b. c 1832
Mother*Paulina Sarah Headley2,4 b. c 1837, d. 1888
     Surena Ann Forrester was also known as Lerrina from 1880 census transcription.3 Surena Ann Forrester was also known as Serena.5 Surena Ann Forrester was also known as Sanna From 1870 census Transcription.2 She was born on 28 May 1863 in Richmond County, Virginia, USA.2,4 She was the daughter of George B Forrester and Paulina Sarah Headley.2,4 She married George Thomas Haydon on 17 January 1886 in Richmond County, Virginia, USA.6 She died on 10 February 1919 in Farnham, Richmond, Virginia, USA, at age 55.4 She was buried after 10 February 1919 in Oakland United Methodist Church Cemetery, Mulch, Richmond, Virginia, USA.7

Census Information

     She appeared on the 1870 Federal Census of Farnham, Richmond, Virginia, USA, in the household of her parents, George B Forrester and Paulina Sarah Headley.2 She appeared on the 1880 Federal Census of Farnham, Richmond, Virginia, in the household of her parents, George B Forrester and Paulina Sarah Headley.3

Family

George Thomas Haydon b. 12 Jan 1861, d. 21 Aug 1926
Marriage*She married George Thomas Haydon on 17 January 1886 in Richmond County, Virginia, USA.6 
Child
Last Edited25 Jan 2025

Citations

  1. [S291] "Headley Family History." Database. Available online at http://www.arealnice.com.
  2. [S724] Goerge B Forrester household, 1870 US Census, Richmond, Virginia, population schedule, Farnham, sheet 24, dwelling 152, family 156, National Archives micropublication M593-1674, Downloaded November 2012 from Ancestry.com.
  3. [S758] Geo B Forester household, 1880 US Census, Richmond, Virginia, population schedule, Farnham, Enumeration District 96, sheet 7, dwelling 67, family 70, National Archives micropublication T9-1386, Downloaded January 2013 from Ancestry.com.
  4. [S2376] Saurena Ann Hayden, Death Certificate 1 6908/793 (no file date provided on cert), Home Library, 2690 Shrubwood Circle, Simi Valley, Ventura, California, USA. Hereinafter cited as Death Certificate.
  5. [S1801] "US, Social Security Application and Claims Index, 1936-2007." Database. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/60901/: Accessed NOvember 2017, Rufus George Haydon; citing Social Security Aplications and Claims, 1936-2007.
  6. [S1713] "Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940." Database, compiled by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Available online at https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/1708698: Accessed May 2015, entry for George T Haydon and Serener A Forester; citing Richmond, Virginia, reference p. 67, #5; FHL microfilm 33,729.
  7. [S3035] "Find-A-Grave, database and images", https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/69335870/… : accessed 3 March 2021, memorial page for Surena A. Haydon (28 May 1863-10 February 1919), Find a Grave memorial number 69335870, citing Oakland United Methodist Church Cemetery, Mulch, Richmond County, Virginia, USA; maintained by MGBVA (Contributor 47236429).
  8. [S1713] "Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940." Database, compiled by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Available online at https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/1708698: Accessed May 2015, entry for Rufus G Haydon and Pearl Mary Forrester; citing Richmond Co., Va., reference Ln 28; FHL microfilm 2,048,466.

Susannah Forrester1

F, #592, b. circa 1800
Relationship1st cousin 5 times removed of Ralph Page
Father*Robert Forrester1 b. c 1759, d. 1845
Mother*Unknown Unknown1
     She was born circa 1800.1 She was the daughter of Robert Forrester and Unknown Unknown.1 She married John Wooden on 16 July 1818 in Blount County, Tennessee, USA.2

Census Information

     She and John Wooden appeared on the 1850 Federal Census of Franks, St. Francis, Arkansas, USA, enumerated 2 December 1850. Their children William, John, Susan and James were listed as living with them.3

Family

John Wooden b. c 1800
Marriage*She married John Wooden on 16 July 1818 in Blount County, Tennessee, USA.2 
Children
Last Edited11 Jan 2019

Citations

  1. [S51] Unknown Author, GED File name: Forrester.GED, downloaded Nov 5 2001.
  2. [S485] "Tennessee, Marriage Records, 1780-2002." Index and images. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/1169/: Accessed May 2012, John Wooden and Susannah Forester; citing Tennessee State Marriages, 1780-2002. Nashville, TN, USA: Tennessee State Library and Archives. Microfilm.
  3. [S499] John Wooden household, 1850 US Census, St. Francis, Arkansas, population schedule, Frank TWP, sheet 151, dwelling 533, family 533, National Archives micropublication M432-30, Downloaded from Ancestry.com May 2012.

Susannah Hill Forrester1

F, #603, b. 23 December 1802, d. 10 August 1849
Relationship2nd great-grandaunt of Ralph Page
Father*Robert Forrester1 b. 1780, d. 1851
Mother*Salley Pitman1 b. 1777
     She was born on 23 December 1802 in Virginia, USA.2 She was the daughter of Robert Forrester and Salley Pitman.1 She married Peter Thomas on 3 March 1824 in Northumberland County, Virginia, USA.2,3 She died on 10 August 1849 at age 46.2

Family

Peter Thomas
Marriage*She married Peter Thomas on 3 March 1824 in Northumberland County, Virginia, USA.2,3 
Child
Last Edited27 May 2020

Citations

  1. [S18] Margaret Lumpkin Forrester, Ancestors and Descendants of Ivis Lee Forrester (Lancaster, Northumberland and Richmond Counties) (Lancaster, VA: Self, 2003), P.7.
  2. [S18] Margaret Lumpkin Forrester, Ancestors and Descendants of Ivis Lee Forrester (Lancaster, Northumberland and Richmond Counties) (Lancaster, VA: Self, 2003), p. 7.
  3. [S9] "Virginia, Compiled Marriages, 1740 - 1850." Database. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/3723/: Accessed April 2016, Peter Thomas and Susanna H Forrester; citing Dodd, Jordan R., et al.. Early American Marriages: Virginia to 1850. Bountiful, UT, USA: Precision Indexing Publishers.

Thaddeus Forrester1

M, #607, b. 1812, d. December 1884
Relationship2nd great-granduncle of Ralph Page
Father*Robert Forrester2 b. 1780, d. 1851
Mother*Salley Pitman2 b. 1777
     He was born in 1812 in Virginia, USA.3,1 He was the son of Robert Forrester and Salley Pitman.2 He married Patsy P Doggett on 24 July 1838 in Lancaster County, Virginia, USA.4,3 He was a farmer in 1860 in Eastern District, Lancaster, Virginia, USA.5 He died in December 1884 in Lancaster County, Virginia, USA.1 He was buried after December 1884 in Lebanon Baptist Church Cemetery, Alfonso, Lancaster, Virginia, USA.6

Census Information

     He and Patsy P Doggett appeared on the 1860 Federal Census of Eastern District, Lancaster, Virginia, USA, enumerated 20 June 1860.5

Family

Patsy P Doggett b. 26 Jul 1817, d. 6 Dec 1866
Marriage*He married Patsy P Doggett on 24 July 1838 in Lancaster County, Virginia, USA.4,3 
Child
Last Edited20 Mar 2019

Citations

  1. [S416] "Virginia Deaths and Burials Index, 1853-1917." Database. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/2558/: Accessed December 15, 2011, Thaddeus Forester; citing "Virginia Deaths and Burials, 1853–1912." Index. FamilySearch, Salt Lake City, Utah, 2010. Index entries derived from digital copies of original and compiled records.
  2. [S51] Unknown Author, GED File name: Forrester.GED, downloaded Nov 5 2001.
  3. [S542] Robert Forester household, 1850 US Census, Lancaster, Virginia, population schedule, sheet 287A, dwelling 207, family 207, National Archives micropublication M432-955, Downloaded from Ancestry.com June 2012.
  4. [S9] "Virginia, Compiled Marriages, 1740 - 1850." Database. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/3723/: Accessed April 2016, Patsy B Doggett and Thad. Forester; citing Dodd, Jordan R., et al.. Early American Marriages: Virginia to 1850. Bountiful, UT, USA: Precision Indexing Publishers.
  5. [S621] Thadius Forester household, 1860 US Census, Lancaster, Virginia, population schedule, Eastern District, sheet 619, dwelling 53, family 53, National Archives micropublication M653-1357, Downloaded August 2012 from Ancestry.com.
  6. [S142] Find-A-Grave, online at https://www.findagrave.com, accessed 06 August 2018), memorial page for Thaddeus Forrester (1812–1884), Find A Grave Memorial no. 138481504, citing Lebanon Baptist Church Cemetery, Alfonso, Lancaster County, Virginia, USA ; Maintained by Margaret Forrester (contributor 48579537) .

Thadius Forrester1

M, #2484, b. after 1743
Relationship1st cousin 6 times removed of Ralph Page
Father*William Forrester1 b. 9 Sep 1718, d. 2 May 1769
Mother*Amoney Stonum1 d. a Oct 1788
     He was born after 1743. He was the son of William Forrester and Amoney Stonum.1
Last Edited26 Mar 2015

Citations

  1. [S18] Margaret Lumpkin Forrester, Ancestors and Descendants of Ivis Lee Forrester (Lancaster, Northumberland and Richmond Counties) (Lancaster, VA: Self, 2003), 2003/2004 Update.

Thelma Louise Forrester1

F, #197, b. 2 December 1912, d. 14 March 1964
RelationshipMother of Ralph Page
ChartsDescendants of John Page
Descendants of Claas Frederick van Petten
Descendants of John Lowery
Pedigree Chart - Ralph Page
Father*Ryland Hiram Forrester1 b. 16 Mar 1885, d. 1 Nov 1966
Mother*Charlotte Jane Lowrey1 b. 26 Jun 1888, d. 22 Aug 1918
Thelma Louise (Forrester) Page
Photo taken in 1957
1912 - 1964
     She was born on 2 December 1912 in Mantua, Lancaster, Virginia, USA. Birthplace also listed as Lancaster Courthouse.1,2 She was the daughter of Ryland Hiram Forrester and Charlotte Jane Lowrey.1 She lived with her parents Charlotte Jane Lowrey and Ryland Hiram Forrester in 1913 in Atkinson, Holt, Nebraska, USA. The family moved back to Nebraska from Virginia soon after Thelma was born.3 She lived on 1820 Harrison Ave. with her father and step-mother in 1931 in Lincoln, Lancaster, Nebraska, USA.4 She was a salesgirl at SS Kresge in 1931 in Lincoln, Lancaster, Nebraska, USA.4 In July 1932 Thelma Louise Forrester lived in Douglas, Otoe, Nebraska, USA. She was teaching school and registered as a freshman at the teacher's college.5 She married Walter DeRoy Page, son of Marion Woodbury Page and Grace van Petten, on 16 July 1938 in San Bernardino, San Bernardino, California, USA.6,7,8 She died on 14 March 1964 in Duarte, Los Angeles, California, USA, at age 51.2 She was buried after 14 March 1964 in Rose Hills Memorial Park, Whittier, Los Angeles, California, USA. Thelma's plot was located in Gardenia Lawn Burial Section 4 Burial Lot 440 Grave 4 - Entrance Gate 11.9,10 Her SSN was 562-05-2659.

Census Information

     She appeared on the 1920 Federal Census of Douglas, Otoe, Nebraska, in the household of her grandparents Samuel Oliver Lowrey and Priscilla Jane Whittaker.11 She appeared on the 1930 Federal Census of Lincoln, Lancaster, Nebraska, in the household of her parents, Ryland Hiram Forrester and Marjorie Christiana Wenzel.12 She and Walter DeRoy Page appeared on the 1940 Federal Census of Huntington Park, Los Angeles, California, at 6159A Riverside Avenue, enumerated 2 April 1940.13 She and Walter DeRoy Page appeared on the 1950 Federal Census of Huntington Park, Los Angeles, California, enumerated 3 April 1950.14

Family

Walter DeRoy Page b. 21 Mar 1912, d. 12 Dec 1974
Marriage*She married Walter DeRoy Page, son of Marion Woodbury Page and Grace van Petten, on 16 July 1938 in San Bernardino, San Bernardino, California, USA.6,7,8 
Last Edited4 Jan 2025

Citations

  1. [S43] Thelma Forrester, Birth Certificate 22709/18786 (December 5, 1912), Home Library, 2690 Shrubwood Circle, Simi Valley, Ventura, California, USA.
  2. [S97] "California Death Index, 1940-1997," database. https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/5180/ entry for Thelma L Page, citing California Death Index, 1940-1997. State of California Department of Health Services, Center for Health Statistics. Sacramento, CA.
  3. [S2823] The Douglas Enterprise, Douglas, Nebraka Obituary, August 29, 1918, 1.
  4. [S156] "U.S. City Dirctories, 1822-1995." Index with images. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/2469/. Directory name: Polk's lIncoln City Directory, dated 1931. Accessed March 2018.
  5. [S3293] Palmyra Items, Palmyra, Nebraska Otoe County State University Students, July 22, 1932, 1.
  6. [S831] San Bernadino, Certificate of Marriage, July 16, 1938 Home Library, . Photocopy in home Library.
  7. [S44] Ralph Page, Birth Certificate (August 5, 1949), Home Library, 2690 Shrubwood Circle, Simi Valley, Ventura, California, USA.
  8. [S3292] The San Bernardino County Sun, San Bernardion, California Marriage Licenses Issued, July 17, 1938, 19.
  9. [S10] Personal Recollection of Ralph Page.
  10. [S142] Find-A-Grave, online at https://www.findagrave.com, accessed 16 November 2020, memorial page for Thelma Louise Forrester Page (2 Dec 1912–14 Mar 1964), Find a Grave Memorial no. 114676943, citing Rose Hills Memorial Park, Whittier, Los Angeles County, California, USA; Maintained by Stuart Strout Woodside Skolfield (contributor 46954007).
  11. [S498] Samuel O Lowrey household, 1920 US Census, Otoe, Nebraska, population schedule, Douglas, Enumeration District 122, sheet 7B, dwelling 27, family 27, National Archives micropublication T625-997, Viewed on Ancestry.com May 2012, Indexed as Saml A Lawrey.
  12. [S2463] Ryland Forrester household, 1930 US Census, Lancaster, Nebraska, population schedule, LIncoln, Enumeration District 30, sheet 13A, dwelling 300, family 306, National Archives micropublication T626-?
  13. [S1767] Walter Page household, 1940 US Census, Los Angeles, California, population schedule, Huntington Park, Enumeration District 19-555, sheet 1A, Address 6159A Riverside Ave, family 13, Reported by Thelma Page, National Archives micropublication T627-245.
  14. [S3459] Walter D Page household, 1950 US Census, Los Angeles County, California, population schedule, Huntington Park , Enumeration District 19-1313, sheet 71, family 70, National Archives micropublication Roll 1593, Downloaded from Ancestry.com on 5 May 2022.

Unnamed Forrester1

F, #4851, b. 16 April 1878
Relationship3rd cousin 3 times removed of Ralph Page
Father*Col Richard Padgett Forester1 b. 1817, d. 1895
Mother*Sallie E Hynson1 b. 1842, d. 1890
     She was stillborn on 16 April 1878 in Farnham, Richmond, Virginia, USA.1 She was the daughter of Col Richard Padgett Forester and Sallie E Hynson.1
Last Edited10 Mar 2016

Citations

  1. [S408] "Virginia Births and Christenings, 1584-1917." Database, compiled by The Church of Latter-day Saints. Available online at https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/1708660: Accessed March 2016, entry for Forester; citing Richmond, Virginia, reference p 104; FHL microfilm 2,046,962.

Virginia A. Forrester1

F, #773, b. 23 April 1896, d. 23 August 1963
Relationship1st cousin 2 times removed of Ralph Page
Father*William Filmore Forester1 b. 29 Dec 1859, d. 9 Oct 1931
Mother*Sarah Isabelle Headley1 b. 20 Jun 1858, d. 13 Mar 1938
     She was born on 23 April 1896 in Northumberland County, Virginia, USA.1,2,3 She was the daughter of William Filmore Forester and Sarah Isabelle Headley.1 She married Ernest Richard Cockrell, son of Samuel W Cockrell and Maria A Davis, on 23 November 1918 in Northumberland County, Virginia, USA.1,2 She died on 23 August 1963 in Miskimon, Northumberland, Virginia, USA, at age 67.1,4 She was buried after 23 August 1963 in Providence Baptist Church Cemetery, Miskimon, Northumberland, Virginia, USA.5

Census Information

     She and Ernest Richard Cockrell appeared on the 1930 Federal Census of Heathsville, Northumberland, Virginia, enumerated 4 April 1930. Their children William, Ilva and Ernest were listed as living with them.6

Family

Ernest Richard Cockrell b. 19 Jun 1896, d. 22 Sep 1979
Marriage*She married Ernest Richard Cockrell, son of Samuel W Cockrell and Maria A Davis, on 23 November 1918 in Northumberland County, Virginia, USA.1,2 
Children
Last Edited21 Nov 2020

Citations

  1. [S18] Margaret Lumpkin Forrester, Ancestors and Descendants of Ivis Lee Forrester (Lancaster, Northumberland and Richmond Counties) (Lancaster, VA: Self, 2003), p.16.
  2. [S1407] "Virginia, Select Marriages, 1785-1940" Database. Online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/60214/. Accessed February 2015. Entry for Ernest R Cockrell & Virginia A Forester. Citing index based on data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah in Salt Lake City, Utah.
  3. [S2417] Find-A-Grave, online https://www.findagrave.com. Based on headstone inscription, accessed 21 November 2020, memorial page for Virginia Forrester Cockrell (23 Apr 1896–23 Aug 1963), Find a Grave Memorial no. 23046467, citing Providence Baptist Church Cemetery, Miskimon, Northumberland County, Virginia, USA; Maintained by Jay Kelly (contributor 46936386).
  4. [S1812] "Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014." Index and images. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/9278/: Accessed October 2015, Virginia Forrester Cockrell; citing Virginia, Deaths, 1912-2014. Virginia Department of Health, Richmond, Virginia.
  5. [S142] Find-A-Grave, online at https://www.findagrave.com, accessed 21 November 2020, memorial page for Virginia Forrester Cockrell (23 Apr 1896–23 Aug 1963), Find a Grave Memorial no. 23046467, citing Providence Baptist Church Cemetery, Miskimon, Northumberland County, Virginia, USA; Maintained by Jay Kelly (contributor 46936386).
  6. [S756] Ernest R Cockerell household, 1930 US Census, Northumberland, Virginia, population schedule, Heathsville, Enumeration District 4, sheet 4A, dwelling 65, family 68, National Archives micropublication T626-2452, Downloaded January 2013 from Ancestry.com.

Virginia Ann Forrester1,2

F, #700, b. 13 October 1841, d. 23 December 1854
Relationship1st cousin 3 times removed of Ralph Page
Father*Thaddeus Forrester1 b. 1812, d. Dec 1884
Mother*Patsy P Doggett1 b. 26 Jul 1817, d. 6 Dec 1866
     She was born on 13 October 1841 in Virginia, USA.1,2 She was the daughter of Thaddeus Forrester and Patsy P Doggett.1 She died on 23 December 1854 in Lancaster County, Virginia, USA, at age 13. Deathhs and Burials Index indicates she died in Northumberland County.3,2,4 She was buried after 23 December 1854 in Lebanon Baptist Church Cemetery, Alfonso, Lancaster, Virginia, USA.2
Last Edited20 Mar 2019

Citations

  1. [S542] Robert Forester household, 1850 US Census, Lancaster, Virginia, population schedule, sheet 287A, dwelling 207, family 207, National Archives micropublication M432-955, Downloaded from Ancestry.com June 2012.
  2. [S142] Find-A-Grave, online at https://www.findagrave.com, accessed 20 March 2019, memorial page for Virginia Ann Forrester (13 Oct 1841–23 Dec 1854), Find A Grave Memorial no. 138481566, citing Lebanon Baptist Church Cemetery, Alfonso, Lancaster County, Virginia, USA ; Maintained by Margaret Forrester (contributor 48579537) .
  3. [S18] Margaret Lumpkin Forrester, Ancestors and Descendants of Ivis Lee Forrester (Lancaster, Northumberland and Richmond Counties) (Lancaster, VA: Self, 2003), p. 7.
  4. [S416] "Virginia Deaths and Burials Index, 1853-1917." Database. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/2558/: Accessed March 2019, Virginia Foreter; citing "Virginia Deaths and Burials, 1853–1912." Index. FamilySearch, Salt Lake City, Utah, 2010. Index entries derived from digital copies of original and compiled records.

Walter Padgett Forrester1,2

M, #2531, b. 6 October 1873, d. 20 June 1940
Relationship3rd cousin 3 times removed of Ralph Page
Father*George B Forrester2,3 b. c 1832
Mother*Paulina Sarah Headley2,3 b. c 1837, d. 1888
     He was born on 6 October 1873 in Richmond County, Virginia, USA.4,1,3,2 He was the son of George B Forrester and Paulina Sarah Headley.2,3 He married Ella Mitchell on 25 September 1895 in Richmond County, Virginia, USA.5 He died on 20 June 1940 in Remo, Northumberland, Virginia, USA, at age 66.3 He was buried on 21 June 1940 in Grace Episcopal Church Cemetery, Kilmarnock, Lancaster, Virginia, USA.3,6

Census Information

     He appeared on the 1880 Federal Census of Farnham, Richmond, Virginia, in the household of his parents, George B Forrester and Paulina Sarah Headley.2

Family

Ella Mitchell b. 27 Mar 1879, d. 3 Nov 1970
Marriage*He married Ella Mitchell on 25 September 1895 in Richmond County, Virginia, USA.5 
Last Edited25 Jan 2025

Citations

  1. [S3601] Walter Padgett Forester Draft Registration, US World War I Draft Registration Card (Washington DC: NARA). Hereinafter cited as WWI Draft Card.
  2. [S758] Geo B Forester household, 1880 US Census, Richmond, Virginia, population schedule, Farnham, Enumeration District 96, sheet 7, dwelling 67, family 70, National Archives micropublication T9-1386, Downloaded January 2013 from Ancestry.com.
  3. [S1866] Walter Padgett Forrester, Death Certificate 15123 (June 21 1946), issued by State of Virginia. (photocopy) Home Library 2690 Shrubwood Circle, Simi Valley, Ventura, California, USA.
  4. [S408] "Virginia Births and Christenings, 1584-1917." Database, compiled by The Church of Latter-day Saints. Available online at https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/1708660: Accessed March 2016, entry for Walter P Forrester; citing Richmond, Virginia, reference ; FHL microfilm 2,046,962.
  5. [S1713] "Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940." Database, compiled by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Available online at https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/1708698: Accessed March 2015, entry for Walter P Forester & Ella Mitchell; citing Richmond, Virginia, reference p. 89, #36; FHL microfilm 33,729.
  6. [S3035] "Find-A-Grave, database and images", https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/57893693/… : accessed 14 December 2020, memorial page for Walter Padgett Forrester (6 October 1873-20 June 1940), Find a Grave memorial number 57893693, citing Grace Episcopal Church Cemetery, Kilmarnock, Lancaster County, Virginia, USA; maintained by GJ (Contributor 47117269).

Wiliam Howe Forrester1

M, #599, b. after 1791
Relationship1st cousin 5 times removed of Ralph Page
Father*Griffin Forrester2 b. 30 Apr 1766, d. c 1800
Mother*Molly Hall1
     He was born after 1791.1 He was the son of Griffin Forrester and Molly Hall.2,1
Last Edited18 Sep 2018

Citations

  1. [S51] Unknown Author, GED File name: Forrester.GED, downloaded Nov 5 2001.
  2. [S2537] "House of Forrester: a chronological listing of Forrester genealogy of Caucasian descent." Index and images. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/28845/: Accessed September 2018, Griffin Forrester; citing Forrester, Wallace Redmond. House of Forrester : a chronological listing of Forrester genealogy of Caucasian descent. Leesburg, Ga.: Forrester Genealogical Association, 1966. page 257.

William Forrester1

M, #382, b. after 1754, d. before 1780
Relationship4th great-grandfather of Ralph Page
ChartsPedigree Chart - Ralph Page
Father*Robert Forrester2 b. 24 Aug 1716, d. bt 28 Oct 1780 - 4 Aug 1783
Mother*Bridgette Elizabeth Lovelace3 b. 19 Mar 1720
     He was born after 1754; Date is logical guess.4 He was the son of Robert Forrester and Bridgette Elizabeth Lovelace.2,3 He married Ellen Clutton, daughter of John Clutton and Pheobe Unknown.4 He died before 1780.3

Family

Ellen Clutton
Marriage*He married Ellen Clutton, daughter of John Clutton and Pheobe Unknown.4 
Children
Last Edited15 Feb 2022

Citations

  1. [S21] Virginia Chancery Papers, BC #1134100, Box 21, Robert Forrester's Administrator vs. Nancy Forester et als, Lancaster County, Virginia Chancery Papers 1851-007; BC#1134100, Box 21; LVA, Library of Virginia 800 East Broad Street, Richmond County, Virginia, USA.
  2. [S22] "North Farmham Parish Record 1671-1800.": Page 31, microfilm 66 Library of Virginia, Library of Virginia, Richmond, Richmond, Richmond, Virginia, USA.
  3. [S18] Margaret Lumpkin Forrester, Ancestors and Descendants of Ivis Lee Forrester (Lancaster, Northumberland and Richmond Counties) (Lancaster, VA: Self, 2003), p.4.
  4. [S18] Margaret Lumpkin Forrester, Ancestors and Descendants of Ivis Lee Forrester (Lancaster, Northumberland and Richmond Counties) (Lancaster, VA: Self, 2003), P.2.
  5. [S51] Unknown Author, GED File name: Forrester.GED, downloaded Nov 5 2001.
  6. [S18] Margaret Lumpkin Forrester, Ancestors and Descendants of Ivis Lee Forrester (Lancaster, Northumberland and Richmond Counties) (Lancaster, VA: Self, 2003), P.4 - Notation in family bible indicates Robert was the son of William and Ellen Forrester.

William Forrester1

M, #572, b. 9 September 1718, d. 2 May 1769
Relationship5th great-granduncle of Ralph Page
Father*Dr William Forrester2,1 b. c 1694, d. 5 Nov 1723
Mother*Frances Bryant2,1 b. c 1690, d. 18 Apr 1723
     He was christened on 9 September 1718 in North Farnham Parish, Richmond, Virginia, USA.2,3 He was the son of Dr William Forrester and Frances Bryant.2,1 William was bound to Abraham Dale after being orphaned on 6 October 1725.4 He married Amoney Stonum in 1743.1 He died on 2 May 1769 probably in Richmond County, Virginia, USA, at age 50. His will was recorded in Richmond County, Virginia.1,5

Family

Amoney Stonum d. a Oct 1788
Marriage*He married Amoney Stonum in 1743.1 
Children
Last Edited24 Jan 2025

Citations

  1. [S18] Margaret Lumpkin Forrester, Ancestors and Descendants of Ivis Lee Forrester (Lancaster, Northumberland and Richmond Counties) (Lancaster, VA: Self, 2003), P.1.
  2. [S4484] "Virginia Births and Christenings, 1584-1917." Database, compiled by The Church of Latter-day Saints. Available online at https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/1708660ark:/…: Accessed 24 January 2025, entry for William Forrester child of William Forrester & Frances; citing Index based upon data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City.
  3. [S289] The Registers of North Farnham Parish 1633-1814 Lunenburg Parish 1783-1800 Richmond County Virginia compiled by George Harrison Stanford King (Fredericksburg, Virginia: George Harrison Stanford King, 1966), P. 63.
  4. [S85] Richmond Virginia, Richmond Virginia Order Book #9 (Unknown: Unknown), p.245 William Forrester orphan of William Forrester dec'd bound to Abraham Dale till 21 years to learn him to read and write and trade of weaver.
  5. [S1778] "Wills of Richmond County, Virginia, 1699-1800." Index and images. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/49405/: Accessed March 2016, the will of William Forrester from will book Will Book 7, 1767-1787; citing Wills of Richmond County, Virginia 1699-1800 by Robert K Headley Jr Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Co, 2002, p. 136.
  6. [S18] Margaret Lumpkin Forrester, Ancestors and Descendants of Ivis Lee Forrester (Lancaster, Northumberland and Richmond Counties) (Lancaster, VA: Self, 2003), 2003/2004 Update.

William Forrester1

M, #589, b. circa 1785
Relationship1st cousin 5 times removed of Ralph Page
Father*Robert Forrester1 b. c 1759, d. 1845
Mother*Unknown Unknown1
     He was born circa 1785 in Virginia, USA.1 He was the son of Robert Forrester and Unknown Unknown.1
Last Edited20 Mar 2007

Citations

  1. [S51] Unknown Author, GED File name: Forrester.GED, downloaded Nov 5 2001.