Shadrack FORREST family

spouse: Jane LEDBETTER

 NAME.................. Shadrack FORREST
 BIRTH/PLACE/RECORDS..... 1745 Orange Co NC
 MARRIAGE/PLACE/RECORDS.. Orange Co NC
 DIED/PLACE/BURIAL....... bef 1785 Bedford Co TN
 PARENTS NAME............ William FORREST/Louisa GRESHAM
 GRANDPARENTS............ 

 > WIFE.................. Jane LEDBETTER
 BORN/PLACE/RECORDS...... 1746 Orange Co NC
 DIED/PLACE/BURIAL....... ca 1806 Sumner Co TN
 PARENTS NAME............ Henry LEDBETTER/Edy CLARK

 CHILDREN................ 8 children

 notes: See the Forrest family photo album

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* CHILD 1.............. Celia FORREST
MARRIED.................
DIED/PLACE/RECORDS......
CHILDREN................

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* CHILD 2.............. John F.FORREST
MARRIED.................
DIED/PLACE/RECORDS......
CHILDREN................

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* CHILD 3.............. Silas FORREST b 1771
MARRIED................. Betsy'Polly'LOVINS 8 OCT 1799 Orange Co NC
                               b 1771
DIED/PLACE/RECORDS......
CHILDREN................

 notes: Orange Co NC; marriage bond; James Curry, bondsman
        NC Marriages Early to 1800, p.275

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* CHILD 4.............. Shadrack FORREST Jr b 1772
MARRIED.................
DIED/PLACE/RECORDS......
CHILDREN................

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* CHILD 5.............. Thomas Nathan FORREST b 28 OCT 1776 Orange Co NC
MARRIED................. Nancy Shepherd BAUGH 14 JAN 1799 Orange Co NC
                           b 16 APR 1778 VA d TN
                           dau of Josiah BAUGH/Milly SHEPHERD
DIED/PLACE/RECORDS...... 15 JAN 1827 Bedford Co TN
CHILDREN................ 1.William FORREST b 6 JUL 1801 Orange Co NC
                                           d 1837 Salem,Tippah Co MS
                            m Mariam BECK ca 1820 Bedford Co TN
                                  b ca 1801 Chatham Co NC d 15 NOV 1867 Grimes Co TX
                                  dau of John BECK/Frances WATTS
                             1.Gen.Nathan Bedford FORREST b 13 JUL 1821 Bedford Co TN
                                      d 29 OCT 1877 Memphis,Shelby Co TN
                                      bur Elmwood Cem Memphis TN
                                  m Mary Ann MONTGOMERY 25 SEP 1845 DeSoto Co MS
                                          b 2 OCT 1826 Franklin Co TN
                                          d JAN 1893 Memphis,Shelby Co TN
                                          dau of William MONTGOMERY/Elizabeth COWAN
                                   1.Cpt.William Montgomery FORREST
                                                  b 26 SEP 1846 Hernando MS
                                                  d  7 FEB 1908 Elmwood Cem Memphis TN
                                        m Jane COOK 1868
                                         1.Mary FORREST b 1869 d 1969
                                              m unk BRADLEY
                                         2.William Montgomery FORREST II b 1871
                                         3.Nathan Bedford FORREST II b 1872 Oxford MS
                                                       d 13 MAR 1931 White Springs FL
                                             m Mattie PATTON
                                              1.Nary'Nandy'Helen FORREST
                                              2.Martha FORREST
                                              3.Gen.Nathan Bedford FORREST III
                                                     b  5 APR 1905 Memphis TN
                                                     d 13 JUN 1942 Kiel Germany KIA
                                                        Arlington Cem
                                                  m Frances BRASSLER 22 NOV 1930
                                         4.James Cook FORREST b 1872
                                   2.Frances FORREST b ca 1848 Hernando MS
                                                     d 27 JUN 1854 MS

                              2.Frances Ann FORREST b 13 JUL 1821 Bedford Co TN
                                                    d 1841 TX giving birth
                                    m unk GLOVER
                              3.Major William Hezekiah FORREST b 1822 Bedford Co TN
                                                         d 1874 TX Elmwood Cem Memphis TN
                                    (Co C 3rd Regt TN Cav CSA)
                                   m Mary Jane ADLAI
                                      1.William Hezekiah FORREST Jr
                                      2.John FORREST
                                      3.Nancy FORREST
                                           m Jesse Llewellyn COUCH
                                      4.Cora FORREST
                                      5.Golda FORREST
                              4.John Nathaniel FORREST b 1823 Bedford Co TN
                                                d 8 OCT 1867 Elmwood Cem Memphis TN
                                    wounded Mexican War, paralyzed from waist down
                              5.Mary FORREST b 1826 Bedford Co TN d 1841
                              6.Lt Col Aaron FORREST b 1833 d 1864 Elmwood Cem
                                     (Forrest Cav CSA,died of pneumonia near Dresden TN)
                              7.Milly FORREST b 1831 Bedford TN d 1841
                              8.Isaac FORREST b ca 1833 Bedford TN d 1841
                              9.Lt Col Jesse Anderson FORREST b 3 APR 1834 Bedford TN
                                         d 15 DEC 1889 Elmwood Cem Memphis TN
                                              (dates on tombstone are mistaken)
                                   m Sarah MAYBERRY b 4 MAY
                                      1.Sallie FORREST b 14 MAR 1876 Shelby TN
                                                     d 27 DEC 1925 Shelby TN
                                          m Robert Kirkpatrick BERRY
                                                b 1872 d 20 MAR 1934 Shelby TN
                                            1.Sarah Forrest BERRY 22 MAR 1893
                             10.son FORREST b 1836 Bedford TN d 1841
                             11.Col Jeffrey E.FORREST b 10 JUN 1838 Tippah Co MS
                                       d 22 FEB 1864 Elmwood Cem Memphis TN
                                      (KIA Battle of Okolona MS)
                                  m Sally DYCHE

                       2.Jonathan N.FORREST b 12 MAR 1803 Bedford Co TN
                                            d 11 MAR 1845 DeSoto Co MS
                            m Sarah Reed PATTERSON 26 OCT 1823
                                    b 27 APR 1808 Chapel Hill TN d 1900 TX
                                    Will dated 22 MAY 1890/rec 19 JUL 1890
                                     mentions dau Matilda, wit. by son Thomas
                             1.Joseph Franklin FORREST b 10 SEP 1824 Bedford Co TN
                                             d 6 DEC 1876 Ellis Co TX
                             2.Cpt Hardeman Carr FORREST b 9 SEP 1826 Bedford Co TN
                                             d 4 MAY 1909 Ellis Co TX Forrest Cem
                                          Co C 19th TX Cav 12th Regt CSA
                                 m Virginia F.SIMS 24 DEC 1857 Ellis Co TX
                                       b 11 DEC 1837 MS d 22 FEB 1868 TX
                                       dau of John D.SIMS/Elizabeth C. unk
                                   1.Calidonia FORREST b 13 OCT 1858 d JAN 1876
                                       m JN PADGETT 18 NOV 1874 Ellis Co TX
                                   2.Alice FORREST b 16 JUN 1860 d 15 NOV 1861
                                   3.Lee Viriginia FORREST b 13 JUN 1862
                                       m GS PATTERSON
                                   4.Thomas Carr FORREST b 17 JUL 1864
                                       m Etta Ernest GROUND 28 JUN 1895
                                        1.Thomas Carr FORREST Jr b 19 JAN 1896
                                             2 LT WW1
                                        2.Edward Ernest FORREST b 15 AUG 1899
                                        3.Frances Bedford FORREST b 25 JUN 1902
                                   5.Sims FORREST b 11 FEB 1868 d 14 FEB 1868
                             3.Matilda T.FORREST b 8 JAN 1829
                                   m1 Appleton E.LANE
                                   m2 William F.VanLEAR 27 APR 1862 Ellis Co TX
                             4.Thomas Nathan FORREST b 23 AUG 1832
                                                 d MO during Civil War
                             5.Eliza Jane FORREST b 3 NOV 1834
                             6.Elvira America FORREST b 7 JUL 1837
                                 m WN BROWN
                             7.Mary Jonathan FORREST b 26 AUG 1839 d 1855 TX

                       3.Jane FORREST b 4 MAR 1805
                       4.James Nelson FORREST b 6 NOV 1807
                           m unk
                            1.John Henderson FORREST b 6 MAY 1851 d 11 DEC 1903
                                m Francis Louise Erwin 25 JAN 1877
                       5.Malinda S.FORREST b 4 FEB 1810
                       6.Henderson Brittain FORREST b 2 APR 1812
                       7.Shadrack F.FORREST b 9 JUN 1814

                       8.Nancy Matilda FORREST b 12 SEP 1816
                                               d 13 MAY 1893 Crowell TX
                            m Thomas Bedford FAVER 1836 TN
                                       b 25 DEC 1800 Rayles,Wilkes Co GA
                              1.Gabriella A.FAVER b 1837 Marshall Co TN
                                             d 6 MAR 1871 Gainesville,Cooke Co TX
                                  m Willis P.MITCHELL 1865 AL b 1833 Marshall Co TN
                                    1.Willis Ida MITCHELL b 18 AUG 1867
                              2.Argalus Bedford FAVER b 12 AUG 1839
                                                d 5 FEB 1893 Scurry Co TX
                                  m Marie Francis THOMPSON b 16 APR 1845
                              3.Frances Ottaway FAVER b 6 OCT 1845 d 1 JAN 1912
                                  m Dudley Marion PREWITT b 29 SEP 1830

                        9.Elisha G.FORREST b 15 NOV 1818 TN
                             m Edna LEDBETTER 14 FEB 1839 Marshall TN
                               1.Margaret FORREST
                               2.William FORREST
                               3.Thomas FORREST
                       10.Nathan Alexander FORREST b 31 MAY 1821

 notes: Ellis Co TX Will Book A pgs 182,212,372
        Ellis Co TX Marriage Records Book B

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* CHILD 6.............. Elizabeth FORREST b 1778 MS
MARRIED................. 1)James CALDWELL b 8 JUL 1755 VA
                         2)Henry Hugh LOVINS 1798 Orange Co NC b 1770
DIED/PLACE/RECORDS......
CHILDREN................ 1.Elizabeth CALDWELL
                         2.Frances CALDWELL
                         3.David Robert CALDWELL
                         4.Rebecca Walkup CALDWELL
                         5.Mary Ann CALDWELL
                         6.William CALDWELL
                         7.George Forrest CALDWELL
                         8.Samuel CALDWELL b 1787

                        by 2)Henry LOVINS
                         9.James W.LOVINS

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* CHILD 7.............  Nancy FORREST b 1781 Orange Co NC
MARRIED................. John Comer Lewis 8 APR 1802 Orange Co NC
DIED/PLACE/RECORDS...... ca 1814 Orange Co NC
CHILDREN................ 7 children

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* CHILD 8.............. Elisha Green FORREST b 13 JUL 1784 Orange Co NC
MARRIED................. Sarah'Sally'VINCENT 9 JAN 1821 Rutherford Co TN
                               b 15 DEC 1792 NC d aft 1860 Harrison Co TX 
DIED/PLACE/RECORDS...... 11 MAY 1855 Harrison Co TX (both)Dollahite Cem
CHILDREN................ 1.Calvin James FORREST b 12 FEB 1821 Bedford Co TN
                                                d 17 MAR 1866 Harrison Co TX
                             m Nancy Helon JENKINS 31 JAN 1850 Paris, Lamar Co TX
                         2.Richard Oziah FORREST b 29 JUN 1825 Bedford Co TN
                                                 d  8 SEP 1917 Coryell Co TN
                             m Caroline JENKINS 1865 Harrison Co TX
                         3.Orren Perry FORREST b 13 JUN 1827 Bedford Co TN
                                               d 31 OCT 1908 Harrison Co TX
                             m Cordelia Ann MURPHY 28 JUN 181 Harrison Co TX
                              1.Ila May FORREST b 15 MAY 1882 Harrison Co TX
                                                d 30 AUG 1932 Knox Co TN
                                  m Benjamin William BAKER 1 AUG 1903
                              2.Annie Laurie FORREST b 26 NOV 1883 Harrison Co TX
                              3.Gertrude FORREST b 11 FEB 1885 Harrison Co TX
                                                 d  1 JUN 1908 Harrison Co TX
                                  m Walter Benjamin HILLIARD 1 AUG 1905 Harrison Co TX
                              4.Nathan Bedford FORREST b 24 DEC 1889 Harrison Co TX
                              5.Lawson Perry FORREST b 12 JUL 1893 Harrison Co TX
                         4.Elisha King FORREST b 13 MAY 1831 Bedford Co TN
                                        d 25 AUG 1909 Taylor Co TX
                              m Frances Ann SMITH 13 JUL 1864 Harrison Co TX

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* Sources:
          Orange Co NC State Land Grants, Deed Books 2,3,5,6 & 9
          'Revolutionary Army Accounts' Vol. C pg.93
          Orange Co NC Marriage Bonds, Book 2, D-J
          1755/1779 Orange Co Tax Rolls
          1812 Bedford Co TN Tax Lists
             Shadrack Forrest Sr & Jr, Nathan Forrest
          Census records;1790-1810 Orange Co NC; Shadrack Forrest
                        ;1830 Bedford Co TN Elisha Forrest
          Will of Shadrack Forrest
          Will of Henry Ledbetter; Caswell Co NC, Will Book B
          Memphis, Shelby Co TN Death Certificates
          That Devil Forrest
          First With The Most by Robert Selph Henry
          Goodspeeds History of Tennessee