Ellin Harris Forrester1 
F, #604, b. 1 December 1804, d. 1846
Relationship | 2nd great-grandaunt of Ralph Page |
Citations
- [S51] Unknown Author, GED File name: Forrester.GED, downloaded Nov 5 2001.
- [S18] Margaret Lumpkin Forrester, Ancestors and Descendants of Ivis Lee Forrester (Lancaster, Northumberland and Richmond Counties) (Lancaster, VA: Self, 2003), p. 7.
- [S9] "Virginia, Compiled Marriages, 1740 - 1850." Database. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/3723/: Accessed April 2016, Wady G Beetley and Elena H [Mrs] Walker; citing Dodd, Jordan R., et al.. Early American Marriages: Virginia to 1850. Bountiful, UT, USA: Precision Indexing Publishers.
- [S9] "Virginia, Compiled Marriages, 1740 - 1850." Database. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/3723/: Accessed April 2016, Ellinor H Forester and George S Walker; citing Dodd, Jordan R., et al.. Early American Marriages: Virginia to 1850. Bountiful, UT, USA: Precision Indexing Publishers.
Elton James Forrester1,2 
M, #468, b. 5 August 1919, d. 14 March 1989
Relationship | 1st cousin 1 time removed of Ralph Page |
He was born on 5 August 1919 in
Miskimon, Northumberland, Virginia, USA.
3,4,5,6 He was the son of
Elgin Washington Forrester and
Mary Alice Gill.
1 He married
Kathryn Clara Walker circa 1940.
7,5 He served in the army during World War II from 7 July 1944 to 25 November 1945.
6 He died on 14 March 1989 in
Heathsville, Northumberland, Virginia, USA, at age 69.
8,5,9,6 He was buried after 14 March 1989 in
Beane Family Cemetery, Miskimon, Northumberland, Virginia, USA.
10
Census Information
He appeared on the 1920 Federal Census of Heathsville, Northumberland, Virginia, in the household of his parents,
Elgin Washington Forrester and
Mary Alice Gill.
11 He appeared on the 1930 Federal Census of Heathsville, Northumberland, Virginia, in the household of his parents, Mary Alice
Gill and Elgin Washington
Forrester.
12 He and
Kathryn Clara Walker appeared on the 1950 Federal Census of Heathsville, Northumberland, Virginia, enumerated 11 April 1950. Their children
Beverly and
Elton were listed as living with them.
13
Citations
- [S42] Sally, Personal communication by e-mail, (Contact R Page for e-mail address) e-mail address , February 16, 2006.
- [S18] Margaret Lumpkin Forrester, Ancestors and Descendants of Ivis Lee Forrester (Lancaster, Northumberland and Richmond Counties) (Lancaster, VA: Self, 2003), p.63.
- [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 22 March 2023, Elton James Forrester; citing Virginia, Births, 1721–2015. Virginia Department of Health, Richmond, Virginia.
- [S1801] "US, Social Security Application and Claims Index, 1936-2007." Database. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/60901/: Accessed 22 March 2023, Elton James Forrester; citing Social Security Aplications and Claims, 1936-2007.
- [S18] Margaret Lumpkin Forrester, Ancestors and Descendants of Ivis Lee Forrester (Lancaster, Northumberland and Richmond Counties) (Lancaster, VA: Self, 2003), p.24.
- [S1686] "US Department of Veteran's Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010." Database. Available on line at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/2441/, Elton Forrester, accessed April 2016. Citing Beneficiary Identification Records Locator Subsystem (BIRLS) Death File. Washington, D.C.: U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs.
- [S3869] Alton Forester household, 1940 US Census, Prince George's, Maryland, population schedule, Election District 11, Enumeration District 17-36, sheet 8B, Address Brandywine, family 156, National Archives micropublication T627-1557, Downloaded from Ancestry.com on 22 March 2023.
- [S1812] "Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014." Index and images. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/9278/: Accessed 22 March 2023, Elton James Forrester; citing Virginia, Deaths, 1912-2014. Virginia Department of Health, Richmond, Virginia.
- [S2] "US, Social Security Death Index 1935 - 2014." Database. Available online https://www.ancestry.com: accessed April 2014, entry for Elton J Forrester, Social Security Number 224-18-1444.
- [S142] Find-A-Grave, online at https://www.findagrave.com, accessed 19 November 2020, memorial page for Elton James Forrester (5 Aug 1919–14 Mar 1989), Find a Grave Memorial no. 23031339, citing Beane Family Cemetery, Miskimon, Northumberland County, Virginia, USA; Maintained by Jay Kelly (contributor 46936386).
- [S1253] Elgin W Forrester household, 1920 US Census, Northumberland, Virginia, population schedule, Heathsville, Enumeration District 132, sheet 8A, dwelling 149, family 149, National Archives micropublication T625-1903, Downloaded November 2013 from Ancestry.com.
- [S3463] Elgin W Forester household, 1930 US Census, Northumberland, Virginia, population schedule, Heathsville, Enumeration District 4, sheet 2A, dwelling 29, family 31, National Archives micropublication T626, Downloaded from Ancestry.com on 12 May 2022.
- [S3464] Elton J Forrester household, 1950 US Census, Northumberland County, Virginia, population schedule, Heathsville , Enumeration District 67-9, sheet 73, family 98, National Archives micropublication Roll 5905, Downloaded from Ancestry.com on 12 May 2022.
- [S1840] "Virginia, U S Marriage Records, 1936-2014." Index and images. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/9279/: Accessed 19 November 2020, Beverly Walker Forrester & Beverley Tucker Beane; citing Virginia, Marriages, 1936-2014. Virginia Department of Health, Richmond, Virginia.
- [S1389] "Elton Wayne Forrester." Available online at http://www.faulknerfamilyfuneralhome.com/fh/obituaries/….
Elton Wayne Forrester1 
M, #6556, b. 28 October 1944, d. 28 March 2014
Relationship | 2nd cousin of Ralph Page |
He was born on 28 October 1944 in
Virginia, USA.
1,2 He was the son of
Elton James Forrester and
Kathryn Clara Walker.
1 He died on 28 March 2014 in
Heathsville, Northumberland, Virginia, USA, at age 69.
1Census Information
He appeared on the 1950 Federal Census of Heathsville, Northumberland, Virginia, in the household of his parents,
Elton James Forrester and
Kathryn Clara Walker.
3
Citations
- [S1389] "Elton Wayne Forrester." Available online at http://www.faulknerfamilyfuneralhome.com/fh/obituaries/….
- [S613] "U.S. Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2." Database. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/1732/: Accessed April 2016, Elton W Forrester; citing Voter Registration Lists, Public Record Filings, Historical Residential Records, and Other Household Database Listings.
- [S3464] Elton J Forrester household, 1950 US Census, Northumberland County, Virginia, population schedule, Heathsville , Enumeration District 67-9, sheet 73, family 98, National Archives micropublication Roll 5905, Downloaded from Ancestry.com on 12 May 2022.
Emma Judy Forrester1 
F, #884, b. 1848
Relationship | 3rd cousin 3 times removed of Ralph Page |
She was born in 1848.
1,2 She was the daughter of
Samuel K. Forrester and
Sarah Davenport.
1Census Information
She appeared on the 1850 Federal Census of
Farnham Parish, Richmond, Virginia, USA, in the household of her parents,
Samuel K. Forrester and
Sarah Davenport.
2 She appeared on the 1860 Federal Census of
Northumberland County, Virginia, USA, in the household of her father, Samuel K.
Forrester.
3
Citations
- [S18] Margaret Lumpkin Forrester, Ancestors and Descendants of Ivis Lee Forrester (Lancaster, Northumberland and Richmond Counties) (Lancaster, VA: Self, 2003), 2003/4 Addendum.
- [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.
- [S1408] Saml K Forester household, 1860 US Census, Northumberland, Virginia, population schedule, sheet 56, dwelling 421, family 421, National Archives micropublication M653-1367.
Emma L Forrester1 
F, #4915, b. 7 March 1894, d. 21 January 1973
Relationship | 4th cousin 2 times removed of Ralph Page |
She was born on 7 March 1894 in
Richmond County, Virginia, USA.
2,3 She was the daughter of
Fletcher Bain Forrester and
Julia Byrd Self.
2 She married
John Henry Davis on 26 January 1922 in
Northumberland County, Virginia, USA.
4 She died on 21 January 1973 in
Richmond County, Virginia, USA, at age 78.
2,3 She was buried after 21 January 1973 in
Fairfields Baptist Church Cemetery, Burgess, Northumberland, Virginia, USA.
1
Citations
- [S3035] "Find-A-Grave, database and images", https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/50034941/emma-davis accessed 30 December 2020, memorial page for Emma Davis (1894-1973), Find a Grave memorial number 50034941, citing Fairfields Baptist Church Cemetery, Burgess, Northumberland County, Virginia, USA; maintained by MGBVA (Contributor 47236429).
- [S1812] "Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014." Index and images. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/9278/: Accessed November 2015, Emma Forrester Davis; citing Virginia, Deaths, 1912-2014. Virginia Department of Health, Richmond, Virginia.
- [S419] Margaret Lumpkin Forrester, The Northern Neck Forresters Yearly Update #4 (Lancaster, VA: Self, 2007).
- [S1407] "Virginia, Select Marriages, 1785-1940" Database. Online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/60214/. Accessed 30 December 2020. Entry for Emma Louise Forrester & John Henry Davis. Citing index based on data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah in Salt Lake City, Utah.
Essie Lee Forrester1 
F, #752, b. 1 March 1910 or 7 March 1910, d. 8 December 1983
Relationship | 4th cousin 2 times removed of Ralph Page |
She was born on 1 March 1910 or 7 March 1910 in
Virginia, USA.
1,3 She was the daughter of
Joseph Dandridge G Forrester and
Martha Ella Clark.
2 She married
Woodrow Wilson Forrester, son of
Levi Jefferson Forrester and
Irene Lillian Dawson, after 7 April 1930.
1,4 She and Woodrow Wilson
Forrester were divorced before 1957. This is based on his spouse's name (Marie) in the 1959 city directory.
5 She died on 8 December 1983 in
Farnham, Richmond, Virginia, USA.
1,6Census Information
She appeared on the 1910 Federal Census of Farnham, Richmond, Virginia, in the household of her parents,
Joseph Dandridge G Forrester and
Martha Ella Clark.
7 She and
Woodrow Wilson Forrester appeared on the 1940 Federal Census of Mantua, Lancaster, Virginia, enumerated 18 April 1940. Their children
Summerville were listed as living with them.
8
Citations
- [S18] Margaret Lumpkin Forrester, Ancestors and Descendants of Ivis Lee Forrester (Lancaster, Northumberland and Richmond Counties) (Lancaster, VA: Self, 2003), p.14.
- [S419] Margaret Lumpkin Forrester, The Northern Neck Forresters Yearly Update #4 (Lancaster, VA: Self, 2007).
- [S2] "US, Social Security Death Index 1935 - 2014." Database. Available online https://www.ancestry.com: accessed May 2014, entry for Essie Forrester, Social Security Number 231-30-7331.
- [S1302] Levie (Levi) J Forrester household, 1930 US Census, Baltimore, Maryland, population schedule, Baltimore Ward 13, Enumeration District 204, sheet 6A, dwelling 84, family 98, National Archives micropublication T626-857, Downloaded December 2013 from Ancestry.com.
- [S1645] "US City Directories, 1822-1995". Index with images, Ancestry.com (https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/2469/) accessed October 2015, entry for Woodrow W Forrester citing Baltimore, Maryland 1957 page no 257.
- [S2] "US, Social Security Death Index 1935 - 2014." Database. Available online https://www.ancestry.com: accessed May 2014, entry for Essie Forreter, Social Security Number 231-30-7331.
- [S2453] Joseph D Forrester household, 1910 US Census, Richmond, Virginia, population schedule, Farnham, Enumeration District 105, sheet 3B, dwelling 51, family 51, National Archives micropublication T624-1643.
- [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.
- [S18] Margaret Lumpkin Forrester, Ancestors and Descendants of Ivis Lee Forrester (Lancaster, Northumberland and Richmond Counties) (Lancaster, VA: Self, 2003), p.15.
Ethel Sadonie Forrester1 
F, #770, b. 22 October 1892, d. 27 July 1893
Relationship | 1st cousin 2 times removed of Ralph Page |
Citations
- [S18] Margaret Lumpkin Forrester, Ancestors and Descendants of Ivis Lee Forrester (Lancaster, Northumberland and Richmond Counties) (Lancaster, VA: Self, 2003), p.16.
- [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 November 2017, entry for Ethel Forester; citing Northumberland, Virginia, reference pg 132 n 63; FHL microfilm 32,712.
- [S418] Margaret Lumpkin Forrester, Ancestors and Descendants of Ivis Lee Forrester Addendum 2003-2004 (Lancaster, VA: Self, 2004).
Eugene Mitchell Forrester1 
M, #6264, b. 26 August 1902, d. 6 October 1993
Relationship | 4th cousin 2 times removed of Ralph Page |
He was born on 26 August 1902 in
Virginia, USA.
3 He was the son of
Joseph Dandridge G Forrester and
Martha Ella Clark.
2 He married
Amy Louise Stewart, daughter of
Sophia C Stewart, on 27 November 1930 in
Northumberland County, Virginia, USA.
4 He died on 6 October 1993 in
Richmond, Henrico, Virginia, USA, at age 91.
3 He was buried after 6 October 1993 in
Wicomico Methodist Church Cemetery, Wicomico Church, Northumberland, Virginia, USA.
1Census Information
He appeared on the 1910 Federal Census of Farnham, Richmond, Virginia, in the household of his parents,
Joseph Dandridge G Forrester and
Martha Ella Clark.
2
Citations
- [S3035] "Find-A-Grave, database and images", https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/94431475/… accessed 14 December 2020, memorial page for Eugene M. Forrester (26 August 1902-6 October 1993), Find a Grave memorial number 94431475, citing Wicomico Methodist Church Cemetery, Wicomico Church, Northumberland County, Virginia, USA; maintained by MGBVA (Contributor 47236429).
- [S2453] Joseph D Forrester household, 1910 US Census, Richmond, Virginia, population schedule, Farnham, Enumeration District 105, sheet 3B, dwelling 51, family 51, National Archives micropublication T624-1643.
- [S2] "US, Social Security Death Index 1935 - 2014." Database. Available online https://www.ancestry.com: accessed June 2014, entry for Eugene M Forrester, Social Security Number 224-42-6053.
- [S1407] "Virginia, Select Marriages, 1785-1940" Database. Online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/60214/. Accessed February 2015. Entry for Eugene Forrester & Amy Louise Forrester. Citing index based on data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah in Salt Lake City, Utah.
Fanny Forrester1 
F, #595, b. 1763
Relationship | 4th great-grandaunt of Ralph Page |
Citations
- [S51] Unknown Author, GED File name: Forrester.GED, downloaded Nov 5 2001.
- [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 Robert Forrester Sr 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. 159.
- [S18] Margaret Lumpkin Forrester, Ancestors and Descendants of Ivis Lee Forrester (Lancaster, Northumberland and Richmond Counties) (Lancaster, VA: Self, 2003), P.2.
Fletcher Bain Forrester1 
M, #4844, b. 23 December 1869, d. 27 November 1934
Relationship | 3rd cousin 3 times removed of Ralph Page |
He was born on 23 December 1869 in
Farnham, Richmond, Virginia, USA.
1,2 He was the son of
Col Richard Padgett Forester and
Sallie E Hynson.
1,2 He married
Julia Byrd Self, daughter of
Steptoe T Self and
Mahala Lewis, on 20 August 1890 in
Richmond County, Virginia, USA.
3 He died on 27 November 1934 in
Oldham, Westmoreland, Virginia, USA, at age 64.
4,2 He was buried on 29 November 1934 in
Calvary United Methodist Church Cemetery, Emmerton, Richmond, Virginia, USA.
4,2Census Information
He appeared on the 1880 Federal Census of Farnham, Richmond, Virginia, in the household of his parents,
Col Richard Padgett Forester and
Sarah E. Rice.
1
Citations
- [S973] Richard P Forester household, 1880 US Census, Richmond, Virginia, population schedule, Farnham, Enumeration District 96, sheet 8, dwelling 72, family 76, National Archives micropublication T9-1386, Downloaded August 2013 from Ancestry.com.
- [S1812] "Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014." Index and images. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/9278/: Accessed November 2015, Baine Forrester; citing Virginia, Deaths, 1912-2014. Virginia Department of Health, Richmond, Virginia.
- [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 F Bain Forester & Julia B Self; citing Richmond, Virginia, reference p. 77, #39; FHL microfilm 33,729.
- [S419] Margaret Lumpkin Forrester, The Northern Neck Forresters Yearly Update #4 (Lancaster, VA: Self, 2007).
- [S1812] "Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014." Index and images. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/9278/: Accessed November 2015, Emma Forrester Davis; citing Virginia, Deaths, 1912-2014. Virginia Department of Health, Richmond, Virginia.
- [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.
Florida Florence Forrester1 
F, #2533, b. 17 June 1879, d. 19 September 1942
Relationship | 3rd cousin 3 times removed of Ralph Page |
She was born on 17 June 1879 in
Richmond County, Virginia, USA.
1,2 She was the daughter of
George B Forrester and
Paulina Sarah Headley.
1,2 She married
Herman Stark Lewis circa 1909.
2,3 She died on 19 September 1942 in
Burgess Store, Northumberland, Virginia, USA, at age 63.
2Census Information
She appeared on the 1880 Federal Census of Farnham, Richmond, Virginia, in the household of her parents,
George B Forrester and
Paulina Sarah Headley.
1
Citations
- [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.
- [S1812] "Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014." Index and images. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/9278/: Accessed November 2015, Florence Florida Forrester Lewis; citing Virginia, Deaths, 1912-2014. Virginia Department of Health, Richmond, Virginia.
- [S2256] William F Lewis household, 1910 US Census, Northumberland, Virginia, population schedule, Fairfields, Enumeration District 98, sheet 9B, dwelling 179, family 179, National Archives micropublication T624-1639.
Frances Forester1 
F, #2483, b. after 28 August 1784
Relationship | 1st cousin 5 times removed of Ralph Page |
Citations
- [S18] Margaret Lumpkin Forrester, Ancestors and Descendants of Ivis Lee Forrester (Lancaster, Northumberland and Richmond Counties) (Lancaster, VA: Self, 2003), 2003/2004 Update.
- [S418] Margaret Lumpkin Forrester, Ancestors and Descendants of Ivis Lee Forrester Addendum 2003-2004 (Lancaster, VA: Self, 2004).
Frances Forrester1 
F, #6592, b. 9 November 1861, d. 21 September 1954
Relationship | 3rd cousin 3 times removed of Ralph Page |
Citations
- [S1409] Samuel K Forester household, 1870 US Census, Northumberland, Virginia, population schedule, Heathsville, sheet 37A, dwelling 221, family 221, National Archives micropublication M593-1669.
- [S2417] Find-A-Grave, online https://www.findagrave.com. Based on headstone inscription, accessed 03 June 2020, memorial page for Frances E. Forrester Dameron (9 Nov 1861–21 Sep 1954), Find a Grave Memorial no. 138610765, citing Bethany Baptist Church Cemetery, Callao, Northumberland County, Virginia, USA ; Maintained by MGBVA (contributor 47236429) .
- [S1407] "Virginia, Select Marriages, 1785-1940" Database. Online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/60214/. Accessed June 2020. Entry for Newton E Dameron & Fannie Forester. Citing index based on data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah in Salt Lake City, Utah.
Garland Lee Forrester1 
M, #292, b. 30 December 1929, d. 14 January 2016
Relationship | 1st cousin 1 time removed of Ralph Page |
He was born on 30 December 1929 in
Lively, Lancaster, Virginia, USA.
4,1 He was the son of
Ivis Lee Forrester and
Nannie Cora Revere.
2,3 He married
Peggy Lane Haislip, daughter of
Julian Howard Haislip and
Annie Florence Dodson, on 2 April 1948 in
Virginia, USA.
5,6,1 He died on 14 January 2016 at age 86.
7 He was buried on 16 January 2016 in
Lebanon Baptist Church Cemetery, Alfonso, Lancaster, Virginia, USA.
8Census 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
Citations
- [S18] Margaret Lumpkin Forrester, Ancestors and Descendants of Ivis Lee Forrester (Lancaster, Northumberland and Richmond Counties) (Lancaster, VA: Self, 2003), p.83.
- [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.
- [S2512] Rappahannock Record, Kilmarnock, VA Ivis L Forrester Foud Dead Under Overturned Tractor, June 25, 1964, 1.
- [S4584] "U.S., Korean War Era Draft Cards, 1948-1959." Index and images. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/62234/: Accessed 2 July 2025, Garland Lee Forrester; citing Multiple sources, see Ancertry.com for details.
- [S1840] "Virginia, U S Marriage Records, 1936-2014." Index and images. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/9279/: Accessed October 2015, Peggy Haislip & Garland Lee Forrester; citing Virginia, Marriages, 1936-2014. Virginia Department of Health, Richmond, Virginia.
- [S747] The Richmond Times Dispatch, Richmond, VA Miss Haislip Becomes Bride of Mr. Forrester, April 18, 1948, C3.
- [S4639] Richmond Times-Dispatch, Richmond, Virginia unknown article title, 15 January, 2016, B5, Downloaded from Newspapers.com on 2 July 2025.
- [S3035] "Find-A-Grave, database and images", https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/157157969/ :accessed 2 July 2025, memorial page for Garland Lee Forrester (30 December 1929-14 January 2016), Find a Grave memorial number 157157969, citing Lebanon Baptist Church Cemetery, Alfonso, Lancaster County, Virginia, USA; maintained by GJ (Contributor 47117269).
George B Forrester1,2 
M, #2521, b. circa 1832
Relationship | 2nd cousin 4 times removed of Ralph Page |
He was born circa 1832 in
Richmond County, Virginia, USA.
1,3 He was the son of
William W. Forester and
Emma Downer Glascock.
1,2 He married
Paulina Sarah Headley, daughter of
Landmon Headley and
Elizabeth Rock, on 22 November 1857 in
Northumberland County, Virginia, USA.
1,2Census Information
He appeared on the 1850 Federal Census of
Farnham Parish, Richmond, Virginia, USA, in the household of his parents,
William W. Forester and
Emma Downer Glascock.
4 He and
Paulina Sarah Headley appeared on the 1860 Federal Census of
Richmond County, Virginia, USA, enumerated 4 August 1860. Their children
William and
Elizabeth were listed as living with them.
5 He and Paulina Sarah
Headley appeared on the 1870 Federal Census of
Farnham, Richmond, Virginia, USA, enumerated 13 July 1870. Their children
Edwin,
Surena,
Judson and
Maria were listed as living with them.
6 He and Paulina Sarah
Headley appeared on the 1880 Federal Census of Farnham, Richmond, Virginia, enumerated June 1880. Their children Surena, Judson, Maria,
Eliza,
Joseph,
Walter,
Mary and
Florida were listed as living with them.
7
Family | Paulina Sarah Headley b. c 1837, d. 1888 |
Marriage* | He married Paulina Sarah Headley, daughter of Landmon Headley and Elizabeth Rock, on 22 November 1857 in Northumberland County, Virginia, USA.1,2 |
Children | - William S Forrester5,8 b. 25 Oct 1858, d. 4 Jun 1866
- Elizabeth Emma Forrester9,10 b. c 1860, d. 10 May 1866
- Edwin Chechister Forrester6,11 b. 29 Sep 1861
- Surena Ann Forrester+6,12 b. 28 May 1863, d. 10 Feb 1919
- Judson Forrester6 b. 6 Jul 1867
- Maria Alice Forrester6,13 b. 26 Nov 1868, d. 30 Jul 1964
- Eliza Catherine Forrester+7,14 b. 1 Jul 1870, d. 1896
- Joseph Dandridge G Forrester+7 b. 7 Feb 1872, d. 8 Jun 1950
- Walter Padgett Forrester7,3 b. 6 Oct 1873, d. 20 Jun 1940
- Mary E Forrester7,15 b. 6 Apr 1876
- Florida Florence Forrester7,16 b. 17 Jun 1879, d. 19 Sep 1942
- Sarah L Forrester1 b. 1881
|
Citations
- [S18] Margaret Lumpkin Forrester, Ancestors and Descendants of Ivis Lee Forrester (Lancaster, Northumberland and Richmond Counties) (Lancaster, VA: Self, 2003), 2003/2004 Update.
- [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 George B Forrester & Paulina Headley; citing Northumberland Co., Virginia, reference p 4; FHL microfilm 32,712.
- [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.
- [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.
- [S623] George B Forrester household, 1860 US Census, Richmond, Virginia, population schedule, sheet 67, dwelling 498, family 495, National Archives micropublication M653-1374, Downloaded August 2012 from Ancestry.com.
- [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.
- [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.
- [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 William L Forester; citing Richmond, Richmond, Virginia, reference p 17; FHL microfilm 33,729.
- [S291] "Headley Family History." Database. Available online at http://www.arealnice.com.
- [S416] "Virginia Deaths and Burials Index, 1853-1917." Database. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/2558/: Accessed April 2016, E Emma 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.
- [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 Edwin Chechistire Forester; citing Richmond, Virginia, reference p 31; FHL microfilm 2,046,962.
- [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.
- [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 Dandridge C Winstead & Maria A Forrester; citing Northumberland Co., Virginia, reference P79n11; FHL microfilm 32,712.
- [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 Andrew J Winstead & Eliza C Forester; citing Northumberland Co., Virginia, reference p 56 n 45; FHL microfilm 32,712.
- [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 Mary E Forrester; citing Richmond, Richmond, Virginia, reference p 88; FHL microfilm 33,729.
- [S1812] "Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014." Index and images. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/9278/: Accessed November 2015, Florence Florida Forrester Lewis; citing Virginia, Deaths, 1912-2014. Virginia Department of Health, Richmond, Virginia.
Reverend George Thomas Forrester1,2 
M, #4846, b. 19 February 1873, d. 23 October 1951
Relationship | 3rd cousin 3 times removed of Ralph Page |
He was born on 19 February 1873 in
Virginia, USA.
1,2 He was the son of
Col Richard Padgett Forester and
Sallie E Hynson.
3,2,1 He married
Mamie B Wheeler on 12 October 1904 in
Nelson County, Virginia, USA.
4 He died on 23 October 1951 in
Virginia Beach Hospital, Virginia Beach, Princess Anne, Virginia, USA, at age 78. County of Princess Anne is a former county in the British Colony of Virginia and the Commonwealth of Virginia in the United States, first incorporated in 1691. The county was merged into the city of Virginia Beach on January 1, 1963, ceasing to exist.
2Census Information
He appeared on the 1880 Federal Census of Farnham, Richmond, Virginia, in the household of his parents,
Col Richard Padgett Forester and
Sarah E. Rice.
3
Citations
- [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 George T Forrester; citing Richmond, Virginia, reference p 71-B; FHL microfilm 2,046,962.
- [S1812] "Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014." Index and images. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/9278/: Accessed March 2016, Rev George T Forrester; citing Virginia, Deaths, 1912-2014. Virginia Department of Health, Richmond, Virginia.
- [S973] Richard P Forester household, 1880 US Census, Richmond, Virginia, population schedule, Farnham, Enumeration District 96, sheet 8, dwelling 72, family 76, National Archives micropublication T9-1386, Downloaded August 2013 from Ancestry.com.
- [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 Geo T Forester & MB Wheeler; citing Nelson County, Virginia, reference p 117 ln 104; FHL microfilm 32,734.
Grafton Headley Forrester1 
M, #289, b. 8 March 1922, d. 25 January 2000
Relationship | 1st cousin 1 time removed of Ralph Page |
He was born on 8 March 1922 in
Lively, Lancaster, Virginia, USA.
1,2,4 He was the son of
Ivis Lee Forrester and
Nannie Cora Revere.
2,3 He enlisted in the army on 16 October 1942 in
Richmond, Virginia, USA.
5 He married
Charlotte Byrd Keyser, daughter of
Robert Burton Keyser and
Bessie M Taft, on 17 July 1948 in
Alfonso, Lancaster, Virginia, USA.
1,6,7 He died on 25 January 2000 in
Lancaster County, Virginia, USA, at age 77.
4,8Census 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
Citations
- [S18] Margaret Lumpkin Forrester, Ancestors and Descendants of Ivis Lee Forrester (Lancaster, Northumberland and Richmond Counties) (Lancaster, VA: Self, 2003), p.62.
- [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.
- [S2512] Rappahannock Record, Kilmarnock, VA Ivis L Forrester Foud Dead Under Overturned Tractor, June 25, 1964, 1.
- [S2] "US, Social Security Death Index 1935 - 2014." Database. Available online https://www.ancestry.com: accessed December 2013, entry for Grafton H Forrester, Social Security Number 231-50-8101.
- [S433] "US World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946." Database. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/8939/: Accessed April 2016, Grafton H Forrester; citing Electronic Army Serial Number Merged File, 1938-1946 [Archival Database]; ARC: 1263923. World War II Army Enlistment Records; Records of the National Archives and Records Administration, Record Group 64; National Archives at College Park, MD.
- [S749] The Richmond Times Dispatch, Richmond, VA Miss keyser Wed to Mr. Forrester, August 4, 1948.
- [S1840] "Virginia, U S Marriage Records, 1936-2014." Index and images. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/9279/: Accessed April 20156, Grafton Headley Forrester and Charlotte Byrd Keyser; citing Virginia, Marriages, 1936-2014. Virginia Department of Health, Richmond, Virginia.
- [S146] Richmond Times-Dispatch, Lancaster, VA Obituary for Grafton Headley Forrester, January 27, 2000, Richmond Times-Dispatch (VA) - January 27, 2000
Deceased Name: Lancaster - Forrester
Grafton Headley, 77, owner of Centerview Farms, World War II Army veteran, husband of Charlotte Byrd Forrester.
Griffin Forrester1 
M, #597, b. 30 April 1766, d. circa 1800
Relationship | 4th great-granduncle of Ralph Page |
He was born before 30 April 1766 in
Virginia, USA.
3 He was christened on 30 April 1766 in
Richmond County, Virginia, USA.
4,3 He was the son of
Robert Forrester and
Bridgette Elizabeth Lovelace.
1,2 He married
Molly Hall on 22 April 1790 in
Northumberland County, Virginia, USA; Alternate Date 1791.
5,6,7 He died circa 1800 in
Richmond County, Virginia, USA.
1,8 His estate was probated on 12 May 1800 in
Richmond County, Virginia, USA. His will was dated 1 February 1798. Lagatees: his wife Molly and three children Molly Griffin, Robert and William Howe.
8
Citations
- [S51] Unknown Author, GED File name: Forrester.GED, downloaded Nov 5 2001.
- [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 Robert Forrester Sr 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. 159.
- [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 April 2016, entry for Griffin Forrester; citing FHL microfilm 975.523 V2K.
- [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.
- [S18] Margaret Lumpkin Forrester, Ancestors and Descendants of Ivis Lee Forrester (Lancaster, Northumberland and Richmond Counties) (Lancaster, VA: Self, 2003), P.2.
- [S1407] "Virginia, Select Marriages, 1785-1940" Database. Online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/60214/. Accessed November 2015. Entry for Molly Sherverl and Griffin Forester. Citing index based on data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah in Salt Lake City, Utah.
- [S67] Jr. Robert K. Headley, compiler, Married Well and Often Marriages of the Northern Neck of Virginia 1649-1800 (3600 Clipper Mill Rd. Suite 260 Baltimore, Md 21211-1953: Genealogical Publishing Company, 2006), p.136 This ref indicates a previous mariage to Allen Long Shiveral (Shivere).
- [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.
Griffin A. Forester1 
M, #248, b. 28 September 1864, d. 2 October 1931
Relationship | Great-granduncle of Ralph Page |
Griffin A.
Forester also went by the name of Dink.
2 He was born on 28 September 1864 in
Virginia, USA.
2,1 He was the son of
Griffin William Forester and
Mary Ann Edwards.
1 He married
Sarah J Webb, daughter of
William E Webb and
Mary Ann Beane, on 31 January 1893 in
Lancaster County, Virginia, USA.
2,3,4 In 1907 Griffin A. Forester lived ,
Regina, Virginia, USA; Article mentions Mr. and Mrs. Griffin Forrester living in Regina.
5 He was a manager of a hotel and livery in 1910 in
Fairfield, Northumberland, Virginia, USA.
3 He was a watchman on a steamboat on 6 January 1920 in
Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, USA.
6 He died on 2 October 1931 at age 67.
2 He was buried after 2 October 1931 in
Providence Baptist Church Cemetery, Miskimon, Northumberland, Virginia, USA.
2,7
Census Information
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.
8 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 appeared on the 1900 Federal Census of Mantua, Lancaster, Virginia, in the household of
William E Webb and
Mary Ann Beane.
9 He and
Sarah J Webb appeared on the 1910 Federal Census of Fairfield, Northumberland, Virginia, enumerated 16 April 1910.
3 He and Sarah J
Webb appeared on the 1920 Federal Census of Baltimore, Maryland, enumerated 6 January 1920.
6
Citations
- [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.
- [S18] Margaret Lumpkin Forrester, Ancestors and Descendants of Ivis Lee Forrester (Lancaster, Northumberland and Richmond Counties) (Lancaster, VA: Self, 2003), p.17.
- [S1175] Griffin A Forrester household, 1910 US Census, Northumberland, Virginia, population schedule, Fairfields, Enumeration District 97, sheet 2A, dwelling 24, family 24, National Archives micropublication T624-1639, Downloaded October 2013 from Ancestry.com.
- [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 Griffin A Forrester & Sallie J Webb; citing Lancaster, Virginia, reference Image 111; FHL microfilm 2,048,459.
- [S745] The Virginia Citizen, Irvington, VA Miskimon, September 11, 1908, 1.
- [S1215] Griffin Forrester household, 1920 US Census, Maryland, population schedule, Baltimore Ward 19, Enumeration District 330, sheet 6A, dwelling 79, family 132, National Archives micropublication T625-625, Downloaded November 2013 from Ancestry.com.
- [S142] Find-A-Grave, online at https://www.findagrave.com, accessed 01 August 2018, memorial page for Griffin A Forrester (28 Sep 1864–2 Oct 1931), Find A Grave Memorial no. 23034531, citing Providence Baptist Church Cemetery, Miskimon, Northumberland County, Virginia, USA ; Maintained by Jay Kelly (contributor 46936386) .
- [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.
- [S1113] Wm E Webb household, 1900 US Census, Lancaster, Virginia, population schedule, Mantua, Enumeration District 43, sheet 15A&B, dwelling 264, family 265, National Archives micropublication T623-1714, Downloaded September 2013 from Ancestry.com.
Griffin William Forester1 
M, #245, b. 28 November 1830, d. August 1895
He was born on 28 November 1830 in
Northumberland County, Virginia, USA. His headstone indicates he was born on November 18, 1831.
3,1,4,5 He was the son of
Robert Forrester and
Sarah Bromley.
2 He married
Mary Ann Edwards on 29 October 1851 in
Northumberland County, Virginia, USA.
6 He was Wheelwright in 1860.
1 He served for the Confederacy in the Civil War from 26 May 1861 to 1 March 1862 in
Virginia, USA. Enlisted as a Private in Company G
40th Infantry Regiment of Virginia. Records showed he was absent sick on Sept 30 1861 then listed as present in November and December 1861. He is listed as deserted in April of 1862. He is also listed as a POW so it's possible that he was captured rather than deserted. I haven't found any details about when or where he was captured.
7,5 He died in August 1895 in
Northumberland County, Virginia, USA, at age 64. His will was dated May 19, 1893. I have not found any probate records to support the date of death.
8,9,5Census Information
He appeared on the 1850 Federal Census of
Lancaster County, Virginia, USA, in the household of his parents,
Robert Forrester and
Margaret Bromley.
2 He and
Mary Ann Edwards appeared on the 1860 Federal Census of
Northumberland County, Virginia, USA, enumerated 14 June 1860. Their children
Margaret,
Robert and
William were listed as living with them.
10 He and Mary Ann
Edwards appeared on the 1870 Federal Census of
Heathsville, Northumberland, Virginia, USA, enumerated 23 July 1870. Their children Robert, William,
Griffin and
John were listed as living with them.
11 He and Mary Ann
Edwards appeared on the 1880 Federal Census of Heathsville, Northumberland, Virginia, enumerated June 1880. Their children Robert, William, Griffin and John were listed as living with them.
1
Family | Mary Ann Edwards b. 1828, d. 21 Jul 1895 |
Marriage* | He married Mary Ann Edwards on 29 October 1851 in Northumberland County, Virginia, USA.6 |
Children | - Margaret J Forester+10,1,12 b. 1854
- Robert James Forester+10,1,13 b. 7 Feb 1857, d. 13 Sep 1929
- William Filmore Forester+10,1,4 b. 29 Dec 1859, d. 9 Oct 1931
- Griffin A. Forester1 b. 28 Sep 1864, d. 2 Oct 1931
- John Milton Forester+1,14 b. 21 Aug 1867, d. 27 Oct 1924
|
Citations
- [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.
- [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.
- [S18] Margaret Lumpkin Forrester, Ancestors and Descendants of Ivis Lee Forrester (Lancaster, Northumberland and Richmond Counties) (Lancaster, VA: Self, 2003), p. 9.
- [S1864] William Filmore Forrester, Death Certificate 24424 (October 10 , 1931), issued by State of Virginia. (photocopy) Home Library 2690 Shrubwood Circle, Simi Valley, Ventura, California, USA.
- [S2417] Find-A-Grave, online https://www.findagrave.com. Based on headstone inscription, accessed 15 November 2018, memorial page for Griffin William Forrester (18 Nov 1831–Aug 1895), Find A Grave Memorial no. 175508103, citing Forrester Family Cemetery, Miskimon, Northumberland County, Virginia, USA ; Maintained by MGBVA (contributor 47236429) .
- [S1407] "Virginia, Select Marriages, 1785-1940" Database. Online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/60214/. Accessed April 2016. Entry for Griffin W Forrester and Polly Edwards. Citing index based on data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah in Salt Lake City, Utah.
- [S341] "US Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865." Database. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/1555/: Accessed April 2016, Griffin W Forester; citing Data compiled by Historical Data Systems of Kingston, MA. List of works may be found on Ancestry.
- [S18] Margaret Lumpkin Forrester, Ancestors and Descendants of Ivis Lee Forrester (Lancaster, Northumberland and Richmond Counties) (Lancaster, VA: Self, 2003), P.18.
- [S3414] "Virginia, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1652-1900." Index and images. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/62347/: Accessed 16 June 2022, Griffin W Forester CD3; citing Virginia County, District, and Probate Courts.
- [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.
- [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.
- [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 Thornton T. Sampson & Margaret J. Forester; citing Northumberland Co., Virginia, reference p 19 n 28; FHL microfilm 32,712.
- [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.
- [S1812] "Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014." Index and images. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/9278/: Accessed October 2015, John Milton Forrester; citing Virginia, Deaths, 1912-2014. Virginia Department of Health, Richmond, Virginia.
Harriet Forrester1 
F, #618, b. circa 1846
Relationship | 3rd cousin 3 times removed of Ralph Page |
Citations
- [S57] Melissa Cryer, GED File name: Forrester.GED, downloaded July 18, 2006.
Harriet A. Forrester1 
F, #885, b. circa 1850, d. July 1853
Relationship | 3rd cousin 3 times removed of Ralph Page |
She was born circa 1850 in
Richmond County, Virginia, USA. The Forrester Genealogy 2003/4 Addendum has 1844 as Harriet's birth date.
1,2,3 She was the daughter of
Samuel K. Forrester and
Sarah Davenport.
1 She died in July 1853 in
Richmond County, Virginia, USA.
2Census Information
She appeared on the 1850 Federal Census of
Farnham Parish, Richmond, Virginia, USA, in the household of her parents,
Samuel K. Forrester and
Sarah Davenport.
3
Citations
- [S18] Margaret Lumpkin Forrester, Ancestors and Descendants of Ivis Lee Forrester (Lancaster, Northumberland and Richmond Counties) (Lancaster, VA: Self, 2003), 2003/4 Addendum.
- [S416] "Virginia Deaths and Burials Index, 1853-1917." Database. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/2558/: Accessed May 2014, Harriet A 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.
- [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.
Henry Forrester1 
M, #616, b. circa 1838
Relationship | 3rd cousin 3 times removed of Ralph Page |
Citations
- [S57] Melissa Cryer, GED File name: Forrester.GED, downloaded July 18, 2006.
Ivis Lee Forrester1,2 
M, #72, b. 29 May 1889, d. 22 June 1964
Relationship | Granduncle of Ralph Page |
He was born on 29 May 1889 in
Miskimon, Northumberland, Virginia, USA.
5,6,3,1,2,4 He was the son of
Robert James Forester and
Laura Ann Headley.
3,1,4 He married
Nannie Cora Revere, daughter of
Cyrus Henry Revere and
Margaret Ann Haynie, on 22 December 1909 in
Virginia, USA.
7,8,1,9,10 He died on 22 June 1964 in
Lively, Lancaster, Virginia, USA, at age 75. Ivis was killed when the tractor he was driving overturned.
2,11,4,12 He was buried on 25 June 1964 in
Lebanon Baptist Church Cemetery, Alfonso, Lancaster, Virginia, USA.
12,13
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.
1 He and
Nannie Cora Revere appeared on the 1930 Federal Census of White Chapel, Lancaster, Virginia, enumerated 30 April 1930. Their children
Ivis,
Robert,
Anna,
Roland,
Elizabeth,
Grafton,
Nancy,
Margaret and
Garland were listed as living with them.
9
Family | Nannie Cora Revere b. 5 May 1883, d. 5 Jan 1967 |
Marriage* | He married Nannie Cora Revere, daughter of Cyrus Henry Revere and Margaret Ann Haynie, on 22 December 1909 in Virginia, USA.7,8,1,9,10 |
Children | - Ivis Leonard Forrester+9,14,12 b. 5 May 1913, d. 5 Oct 2001
- Robert Henry Forrester+9,12 b. 19 Jun 1914, d. 28 Nov 1993
- Anna Chatherine Forrester+9,12 b. 5 Jul 1916, d. 5 Feb 1996
- Roland Leo Forrester9,15,12 b. 12 Nov 1917, d. 4 Dec 1980
- Elizabeth Oldham Forrester+9,12 b. 3 Jun 1921, d. 30 Mar 2006
- Grafton Headley Forrester+9,12 b. 8 Mar 1922, d. 25 Jan 2000
- Nancy Virginia Pierce Forrester+9,12 b. 7 Jan 1926, d. 17 Mar 1991
- Margaret Downing Forrester+9,12 b. 10 Jan 1928, d. 16 Nov 2018
- Garland Lee Forrester+9,12 b. 30 Dec 1929, d. 14 Jan 2016
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Citations
- [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.
- [S2] "US, Social Security Death Index 1935 - 2014." Database. Available online https://www.ancestry.com: accessed DEcember 2013, entry for Ivis Forrester, Social Security Number 226-18-3620.
- [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.
- [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.
- [S66] Draft Registration, US World War II Draft Registration Card, WW2_2370009 (Washington, DC: NARA). Hereinafter cited as WWII Draft Card.
- [S18] Margaret Lumpkin Forrester, Ancestors and Descendants of Ivis Lee Forrester (Lancaster, Northumberland and Richmond Counties) (Lancaster, VA: Self, 2003), p.30.
- [S18] Margaret Lumpkin Forrester, Ancestors and Descendants of Ivis Lee Forrester (Lancaster, Northumberland and Richmond Counties) (Lancaster, VA: Self, 2003), p. 24,30.
- [S746] The Virginia Citizen, Irvington, VA Some Weddings, January 7, 1910.
- [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.
- [S1407] "Virginia, Select Marriages, 1785-1940" Database. Online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/60214/. Accessed February 2015. Entry for ...Lee Forester & Nannie Cora R.... Citing index based on data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah in Salt Lake City, Utah.
- [S18] Margaret Lumpkin Forrester, Ancestors and Descendants of Ivis Lee Forrester (Lancaster, Northumberland and Richmond Counties) (Lancaster, VA: Self, 2003), p.31.
- [S2512] Rappahannock Record, Kilmarnock, VA Ivis L Forrester Foud Dead Under Overturned Tractor, June 25, 1964, 1.
- [S2417] Find-A-Grave, online https://www.findagrave.com. Based on headstone inscription, accessed 14 November 2020, memorial page for Ivis Lee Forrester (29 May 1889–23 Jun 1964), Find a Grave Memorial no. 70644147, citing Lebanon Baptist Church Cemetery, Alfonso, Lancaster County, Virginia, USA; Maintained by GJ (contributor 47117269).
- [S1815] "Virginia, Birth Records, 1864-2014." Index and images. Available online at http://ancestry.com: Accessed October 2015, Ivies Lenard Forester; 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/ -.
- [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.
Ivis Leonard Forrester1 
M, #284, b. 5 May 1913, d. 5 October 2001
Relationship | 1st cousin 1 time removed of Ralph Page |
He was born on 5 May 1913 in
Northumberland County, Virginia, USA.
1,2,5,3 He was the son of
Ivis Lee Forrester and
Nannie Cora Revere.
2,3,4 He married
Ridia Cornelia Pittman, daughter of
William Kincaid Pittman and
Elizabeth Talley, on 27 June 1936 in
Farnham, Richmond, Virginia, USA.
1,6 He died on 5 October 2001 in
Lively, Lancaster, Virginia, USA, at age 88.
5 He was buried on 7 October 2001 in
Lebanon Baptist Church Cemetery, Alfonso, Lancaster, Virginia, USA.
1,7Census 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
Citations
- [S18] Margaret Lumpkin Forrester, Ancestors and Descendants of Ivis Lee Forrester (Lancaster, Northumberland and Richmond Counties) (Lancaster, VA: Self, 2003), p.36.
- [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.
- [S1815] "Virginia, Birth Records, 1864-2014." Index and images. Available online at http://ancestry.com: Accessed October 2015, Ivies Lenard Forester; 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/ -.
- [S2512] Rappahannock Record, Kilmarnock, VA Ivis L Forrester Foud Dead Under Overturned Tractor, June 25, 1964, 1.
- [S2] "US, Social Security Death Index 1935 - 2014." Database. Available online https://www.ancestry.com: accessed December 2013, entry for Leonard Forrester, Social Security Number 223-16-8801.
- [S1840] "Virginia, U S Marriage Records, 1936-2014." Index and images. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/9279/: Accessed October 2015, Ivies Leonard Forrester & Ridia Cornelia Pitman; citing Virginia, Marriages, 1936-2014. Virginia Department of Health, Richmond, Virginia.
- [S142] Find-A-Grave, online at https://www.findagrave.com, accessed 27 July 2018, memorial page for Leonard Forrester (5 May 1913–5 Oct 2001), Find A Grave Memorial no. 101040652, citing Lebanon Baptist Church Cemetery, Alfonso, Lancaster County, Virginia, USA ; Maintained by Evab41 (contributor 47075010) .
Jackson Levi Forrester1,2 
M, #753, b. 12 December 1914, d. 27 September 1966
Relationship | 2nd cousin 1 time removed of Ralph Page |

Jackson Levi Forrester
1914-1966
Photo Provided by
Dannielle Landry
He was born on 12 December 1914 in
Miskimon, Northumberland, Virginia, USA.
2,3,4,5 He was the son of
Levi Jefferson Forrester and
Irene Lillian Dawson.
1,2 He married
Euna Sylvia Shanks circa 1935. 1940 census reports she married at age 16.
6,7 He died on 27 September 1966 in
Baltimore, Maryland, USA, at age 51.
3,5 He was buried after 27 September 1966 in
Manchester Baptist Church Cemetery, Manchester, Carroll, Maryland, USA.
8Census Information
He appeared on the 1920 Federal Census of Heathsville, Northumberland, Virginia, in the household of his parents,
Levi Jefferson Forrester and
Irene Lillian Dawson.
2 He appeared on the 1930 Federal Census of Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, in the household of his parents, Levi Jefferson
Forrester and Irene Lillian
Dawson.
9 He and
Euna Sylvia Shanks appeared on the 1940 Federal Census of Baltimore, Maryland, at 731 Deepdene Rd, enumerated 3 April 1940.
7
Citations
- [S18] Margaret Lumpkin Forrester, Ancestors and Descendants of Ivis Lee Forrester (Lancaster, Northumberland and Richmond Counties) (Lancaster, VA: Self, 2003), p.14.
- [S1256] Levi J Forrester household, 1920 US Census, Northumberland, Virginia, population schedule, Heathsville, Enumeration District 132, sheet 8B, dwelling 159, family 160, National Archives micropublication T625-1903, Downloaded November 2013 from Ancestry.com.
- [S2] "US, Social Security Death Index 1935 - 2014." Database. Available online https://www.ancestry.com: accessed May 2014, entry for Jackson Forrester, Social Security Number 217-03-9844.
- [S2359] "US WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940 - 1947." Index and images. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/2238/: Accessed October 2017, Levi Jackson Forrester; citing Multiple Sources, see Ancestry for details.
- [S2417] Find-A-Grave, online https://www.findagrave.com. Based on headstone inscription, accessed 20 November 2020, memorial page for Jackson Levi Forrester (12 Dec 1914–27 Sep 1966), Find a Grave Memorial no. 68402920, citing Manchester Baptist Church Cemetery, Manchester, Carroll County, Maryland, USA; Maintained by TerriwithaC (contributor 47397749).
- [S1257] Intelligencer Journal, Lancaster, PA Obituary for Euna Forrester, January 19 2001.
- [S2360] Jackson Forrester household, 1940 US Census, Baltimore, Maryland, population schedule, Baltimore, Enumeration District 4-797, sheet 2B, Address 731 Deepdene Rd, family 40, Reported by Euna S Forrester, National Archives micropublication T627-1539.
- [S142] Find-A-Grave, online at https://www.findagrave.com, accessed 20 November 2020, memorial page for Jackson Levi Forrester (12 Dec 1914–27 Sep 1966), Find a Grave Memorial no. 68402920, citing Manchester Baptist Church Cemetery, Manchester, Carroll County, Maryland, USA; Maintained by TerriwithaC (contributor 47397749).
- [S1302] Levie (Levi) J Forrester household, 1930 US Census, Baltimore, Maryland, population schedule, Baltimore Ward 13, Enumeration District 204, sheet 6A, dwelling 84, family 98, National Archives micropublication T626-857, Downloaded December 2013 from Ancestry.com.
James Forrester1 
M, #571, b. 17 September 1720, d. between January 1764 and August 1764
Relationship | 5th great-granduncle of Ralph Page |
Citations
- [S18] Margaret Lumpkin Forrester, Ancestors and Descendants of Ivis Lee Forrester (Lancaster, Northumberland and Richmond Counties) (Lancaster, VA: Self, 2003), P.1.
- [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 James Forrester child of William Forrester & Frances; citing Index based upon data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City.
- [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.
- [S51] Unknown Author, GED File name: Forrester.GED, downloaded Nov 5 2001.
- [S86] Richmond Virginia, Richmond Virginia Order Book #10 (Unknown: Unknown), p.29 James Forrester bound to John Hightower till 21 to learn him to read and write and the trade of a tight cooper.
- [S1778] "Wills of Richmond County, Virginia, 1699-1800." Index and images. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/49405/: Accessed December 2017, the will of James Forrister from will book Will Book 6, 1753-1767; citing Wills of Richmond County, Virginia 1699-1800 by Robert K Headley Jr Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Co, 2002, 129.
- [S18] Margaret Lumpkin Forrester, Ancestors and Descendants of Ivis Lee Forrester (Lancaster, Northumberland and Richmond Counties) (Lancaster, VA: Self, 2003), 2003/2004 Update.
- [S1776] Robert K Headley, Married Well and Often: Marriages of the Northern Neck of Virginia, 1649-1800 (1001 N Calvert St., Baltimore, Maryland 21202: Genealogical Publishing Co, 2003), P. 109. Hereinafter cited as Married Well and Often: Marriages of the Northern Neck.
James Forrester1 
M, #581, b. circa 1760
Relationship | 4th great-granduncle of Ralph Page |
Citations
- [S51] Unknown Author, GED File name: Forrester.GED, downloaded Nov 5 2001.
- [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 Robert Forrester Sr 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. 159.
- [S141] Margaret Lumpkin Forrester, Ancestors and Descendants of Ivis Lee Forrester Yearly Update #3 (Lancaster, VA: Self, 2006).
James Forrester1 
M, #585, b. 3 May 1786
Relationship | 1st cousin 5 times removed of Ralph Page |
Citations
- [S51] Unknown Author, GED File name: Forrester.GED, downloaded Nov 5 2001.
James Forrester1 
M, #619, b. 1806
Relationship | 2nd cousin 4 times removed of Ralph Page |
Citations
- [S57] Melissa Cryer, GED File name: Forrester.GED, downloaded July 18, 2006.