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Henry FORREST
of Blackburn, Lancashire
Ancestors
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Thomas FORREST
~1728 - ~1815
of Mellor, Blackburn, Lancashire
James FORREST
bap.1766 - bur.1813
Weaver of Blackburn, Lancashire
 
Betty 'Betty' [FORREST]
~1728 - ~1813
of Mellor, Blackburn, Lancashire
Henry FORREST
bap.1795 - ~1883
of Blackburn, Lancashire
 
Thomas WALKER
~1729 - ~1779
Betty WALKER
~1770 - ~1838
of Oldham, Lancashire
 
Betty [WALKER]
~1729 - ~1779
Spouses and Descendants
Generations
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Henry FORREST
bap.1795 - ~1883
of Blackburn, Lancashire
Narrative and Notes
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Date
Age*
Event
Place
13 May 1795
-9
Baptism 
1
Blackburn, Lancashire
1813
8
Burial of father James FORREST 
 
2 Mar 1832
26
Marriage of brother William FORREST and Nancy ELLISON 
2
Blackburn, Lancashire
21 Oct 1844
39
Death of brother William FORREST 
 

It is not clear that this death certificate relates to this William FORREST.

 
3
Blackburn, Lancashire
7 Apr 1861
56
Census 
4
Mellor Brow, Mellor, , Lancashire, England
Documented age, Calculated age, Estimated age
Citations
1 - St Mary the Virgin, Blackburn Parish Records
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2 - St Mary the Virgin, Blackburn, Lancashire
Publishing Info: Lancastershire Parish Project website
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William Forrest of this Parish

weaver & widower

and Nancy Ellison of this Parish

Spinster

were married in this Church by Banns

this second Day of March in the Year One thousand eight hundred and thirty two

By me Richard Burnet

This Marriage was solemnized between us {

William X Forrest's mark

Nancy X Ellison's mark

In the Presence of {

Joseph Fairbrother

William X Rileys mark

3 - UK General Registry Office Death Certificate
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Superintendent Registrar's District Blackburn

Registrar's District Towship of Blackburn

1845 DEATHS in the District of Blackburn in the County of Lancaster

No.

When Died

Name and Surname

Sex

Age

Rank or Profession

Cause of Death

Signature, Description and Residence of Informant

When Registered

Signature of Registrar

432

Twenty first of October 1844

Blackburn

William Forrest

Male

49 yrs

a Warper

Drowning

J Hargreaves

Coroner Blackburn

Ninth of May 1845

Joseph Fairbrother

Registrar

4 - UK 1861 Census - 7th April 1861
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