Henry Forster
M, b. 1874, d. 1937
Henry Forster was born in 1874 at Cortland, Gage Co., NE. He married Drucilla Bush, daughter of Isaac Bush and Harriet Hays, on 9 May 1923 at Beatrice, Gage Co., NE. Henry Forster died in 1937 at Cortland, Gage Co., NE.
Bertha Caffery Forsyth
F, b. circa 1925
Bertha Caffery Forsyth was born circa 1925. She married Robert Warren McWhinney, son of Harry Earl McWhinney and Julia B. Woodward, on 9 November 1960 at Dare Co., NC. Bertha Caffery Forsyth and Robert Warren McWhinney were divorced on 2 November 1965.
Cephas Porter Forsythe
M, b. 8 May 1837, d. 16 July 1903
Cephas Porter Forsythe was born on 8 May 1837 at Wills Twp., Guernsey Co., OH.1 He was the son of Robert Forsythe and Sarah Frame.1 Cephas Porter Forsythe married Sarah Ann Clippinger, daughter of William Clippinger and Jane McCrory, on 16 August 1864 at Guernsey Co., OH. Cephas Porter Forsythe lived on 15 July 1870 at Center Twp., Guernsey Co., OH, farming.2 He lived on 16 June 1880 at Center Twp., Guernsey Co., OH, farming.3 He died on 16 July 1903 at Guernsey Co., OH, at age 66
Obituary -- (Findagrave.com):
Cephas P. Forsythe, of East Wheeling Ave., died early Tuesday morning after a lingering illness of stomach, liver and kidney diseases. He had been ill for about three years.
He was born May 8th, 1837, in Wills township. He was a son of the late Robert and Sarah Forsythe who came to Guernsey County in early days from Pennsylvania.
The deceased was united in marriage August 16th, 1864, with Sarah Clippinger, who with a family of grown sons and daughter survive: Howard J., Mrs. Palmer McConnell, who died a number of years ago, Homer A., who resides on the old home farm in Center township, Mary E., wife of Clark Morrison, of Cambridge township, Nora May, who died when two years of age, William R., of Cambridge, and Miss Laura B. of the home.
Mr. Forsythe resided for many years in Center township. In 1891 he opened the Forsythe coal mines and has been very successful as a coal operator. The Forsythe mine is recognized as one of the most valuable in the Cambridge field.
About two years ago Mr. Forsythe moved to Cambridge having purchased the M.D. Robins property for a residence. He had been a member of the U.P. Church since his youth, and for over thirty years was an elder in that church. At the time of his death he was a member of the 2d U.P. Church.
His brothers and sisters that are living are: Mrs. Moore, of Perry County; Thomas and Hazel Forsythe, of Kimbolton. Those deceased are: John Forsythe, New Concord; James Forsythe, Bloomfield: and Rachel McCormick of New Concord.
The funeral will take place from the residence Thursday at 10 a.m. services conducted by his pastor Rev. G.O. Miller, assisted by other clergyman of the city. The deceased had a large number of relatives and friends who are deeply grieved because of his death.
Cambridge Jeffersonian, Thursday, 16 July 1903.
He was buried in July 1903 at Northwood Cemetery, Cambridge, Guernsey Co., OH, Findagrave #54528360.
Obituary -- (Findagrave.com):
Cephas P. Forsythe, of East Wheeling Ave., died early Tuesday morning after a lingering illness of stomach, liver and kidney diseases. He had been ill for about three years.
He was born May 8th, 1837, in Wills township. He was a son of the late Robert and Sarah Forsythe who came to Guernsey County in early days from Pennsylvania.
The deceased was united in marriage August 16th, 1864, with Sarah Clippinger, who with a family of grown sons and daughter survive: Howard J., Mrs. Palmer McConnell, who died a number of years ago, Homer A., who resides on the old home farm in Center township, Mary E., wife of Clark Morrison, of Cambridge township, Nora May, who died when two years of age, William R., of Cambridge, and Miss Laura B. of the home.
Mr. Forsythe resided for many years in Center township. In 1891 he opened the Forsythe coal mines and has been very successful as a coal operator. The Forsythe mine is recognized as one of the most valuable in the Cambridge field.
About two years ago Mr. Forsythe moved to Cambridge having purchased the M.D. Robins property for a residence. He had been a member of the U.P. Church since his youth, and for over thirty years was an elder in that church. At the time of his death he was a member of the 2d U.P. Church.
His brothers and sisters that are living are: Mrs. Moore, of Perry County; Thomas and Hazel Forsythe, of Kimbolton. Those deceased are: John Forsythe, New Concord; James Forsythe, Bloomfield: and Rachel McCormick of New Concord.
The funeral will take place from the residence Thursday at 10 a.m. services conducted by his pastor Rev. G.O. Miller, assisted by other clergyman of the city. The deceased had a large number of relatives and friends who are deeply grieved because of his death.
Cambridge Jeffersonian, Thursday, 16 July 1903.
He was buried in July 1903 at Northwood Cemetery, Cambridge, Guernsey Co., OH, Findagrave #54528360.
Children of Cephas Porter Forsythe and Sarah Ann Clippinger
- Howard Johnson Forsythe+2 b. 7 Jun 1865, d. 20 Jan 1927
- Sarah Jane Forsythe+2 b. 17 Jul 1867, d. 3 Mar 1901
- Homer Anderson Forsythe+2 b. 27 Apr 1869, d. 1 Jan 1930
- Mary Elizabeth Forsythe+3 b. 13 Jun 1872, d. 28 Sep 1949
- William Riddle Forsythe+3 b. 5 Nov 1875, d. 23 Oct 1904
Citations
- [S6] 1850 Federal Census, Guernsey County, Ohio. Microfilm Image, NARA Series M432, Roll 684.
- [S349] 1870 Federal Census, Guernsey County, Ohio. Microfilm Image, NARA Series M593, Roll 1206; FHL #552705.
- [S126] 1880 Federal Census, Guernsey County, Ohio. Microfilm Image, NARA Series T9, Roll 1020; FHL #1255020.
Gladys M. Forsythe1
F, b. 17 January 1904, d. 13 June 1987
Gladys M. Forsythe was born on 17 January 1904 at Guernsey Co., OH.1 She was the daughter of William Riddle Forsythe and Clara Blanche St. Clair.1 Gladys M. Forsythe married Benjamin Finley Hazen, son of James Piersol Hazen and Margaret F. Huston McKee, on 25 December 1928 at Guernsey Co., OH. Gladys M. Forsythe lived on 10 April 1940 at 2325 Andover Road, Upper Arlington, Franklin Co., OH.2 She died on 13 June 1987 at age 83. She was buried in June 1987 at Northwood Cemetery, Cambridge, Guernsey Co., OH, Findagrave #106330456.
Homer Anderson Forsythe1
M, b. 27 April 1869, d. 1 January 1930
Homer Anderson Forsythe was born on 27 April 1869 at Guernsey Co., OH.1 He was the son of Cephas Porter Forsythe and Sarah Ann Clippinger.1 Homer Anderson Forsythe married Cora Lee Eagelson in 1900. Homer Anderson Forsythe died on 1 January 1930 at Cambridge, Guernsey Co., OH, at age 60. He was buried in January 1930 at Northwood Cemetery, Cambridge, Guernsey Co., OH, Findagrave #62144296.
Child of Homer Anderson Forsythe and Cora Lee Eagelson
- Willard Homer Forsythe+ b. 1 Apr 1901, d. 25 Apr 1941
Citations
- [S349] 1870 Federal Census, Guernsey County, Ohio. Microfilm Image, NARA Series M593, Roll 1206; FHL #552705.
Howard Johnson Forsythe1
M, b. 7 June 1865, d. 20 January 1927
Howard Johnson Forsythe was born on 7 June 1865 at Guernsey Co., OH, Findagrave memorial shows 1864, however (a) he was listed as age five as of 15 JUL 1870 when the census was taken, and (b) his parents were married in August 1864. He must have been born in 1865. DLB 2020.1 He was the son of Cephas Porter Forsythe and Sarah Ann Clippinger.1 Howard Johnson Forsythe married Amanda M. Conway on 19 May 1892 at Guernsey Co., OH. Howard Johnson Forsythe died on 20 January 1927 at Guernsey Co., OH, at age 61. He was buried in January 1927 at Northwood Cemetery, Cambridge, Guernsey Co., OH, Findagrave #62144185.
Children of Howard Johnson Forsythe and Amanda M. Conway
- Porter Howard Forsythe b. 11 Jun 1894, d. 22 Oct 1948
- Martha Elizabeth Forsythe b. 3 Apr 1896, d. 2 Nov 1970
Citations
- [S349] 1870 Federal Census, Guernsey County, Ohio. Microfilm Image, NARA Series M593, Roll 1206; FHL #552705.
Janet K. Forsythe
F, b. 8 November 1943, d. 14 February 1989
Janet K. Forsythe was born on 8 November 1943. She was the daughter of John Huston Forsythe and Lora Belle Winegardner. Janet K. Forsythe died on 14 February 1989 at age 45. She was buried in February 1989 at Zion Reformed Lutheran Cemetery, Thornville, Perry Co., OH, Findagrave #191536207.
Jean Harper Forsythe
F, b. 29 October 1929, d. 17 January 2015
Jean Harper Forsythe was born on 29 October 1929 at Cambridge, Guernsey Co., OH. She was the daughter of Willard Homer Forsythe and Edna Lillian Harper. Jean Harper Forsythe was educated; Jean was a student at Denison College at the time of her 1950 marriage. She married Walter Edwin Baker Jr. on 17 June 1950 at Guernsey Co., OH; Jean remarried to Jack D. Rice (1921-2008) about 1984. Jean Harper Forsythe and Walter Edwin Baker Jr. were divorced on 25 July 1977 at Pinellas Co., FL. Jean Harper Forsythe died on 17 January 2015 at Upper St. Clair Twp., Allegheny Co., PA, at age 85
Obituary -- Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania; Wednesday, 21 JAN 2015, page 18 (Newspapers.com):
RICE
Jean F.
Age 85, of Upper St. Clair, on January 17, 2015. Jean was a friend to all, an active volunteer in community and church organizations, as well as an avid supporter of Pittsburgh arts and culture. A lifelong learner and enthusiastic traveler, her caring, compassionate and generous spirit will be greatly missed by all who knew and loved her.
Beloved wife of the late Walter E. Baker, Jr. For 32 years and the late Jack D. Rice for 24 years; loving mother of Amy Baker Dennis (Daniel), Jonathan P. Baker (Jerri), Andrea B. Stanley (William), and the late Walter E. “Chip” Baker III (Darice). Jean is also survived by Jack’s children, Katharine Rice Junker (Richard), Mimi Rice Staaf (Richard), Laura Rice Dawson (William); and 16 grandchildren.
A Memorial Service will be held on Saturday, January 24, 2015, at 2:00 p.m. at Friendship Village of the South Hills, 1290 Boyce Road, Upper St. Clair. Arrangements entrusted to the WARCHOL FUNERAL HOME, INC. (412-221-3333). In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the Alzheimer’s Association of Southwester PA.
She was buried in January 2015 at National Cemetery of the Alleghenies, Cecil, Washington Co., PA, Findagrave #142576955.
Obituary -- Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania; Wednesday, 21 JAN 2015, page 18 (Newspapers.com):
RICE
Jean F.
Age 85, of Upper St. Clair, on January 17, 2015. Jean was a friend to all, an active volunteer in community and church organizations, as well as an avid supporter of Pittsburgh arts and culture. A lifelong learner and enthusiastic traveler, her caring, compassionate and generous spirit will be greatly missed by all who knew and loved her.
Beloved wife of the late Walter E. Baker, Jr. For 32 years and the late Jack D. Rice for 24 years; loving mother of Amy Baker Dennis (Daniel), Jonathan P. Baker (Jerri), Andrea B. Stanley (William), and the late Walter E. “Chip” Baker III (Darice). Jean is also survived by Jack’s children, Katharine Rice Junker (Richard), Mimi Rice Staaf (Richard), Laura Rice Dawson (William); and 16 grandchildren.
A Memorial Service will be held on Saturday, January 24, 2015, at 2:00 p.m. at Friendship Village of the South Hills, 1290 Boyce Road, Upper St. Clair. Arrangements entrusted to the WARCHOL FUNERAL HOME, INC. (412-221-3333). In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the Alzheimer’s Association of Southwester PA.
She was buried in January 2015 at National Cemetery of the Alleghenies, Cecil, Washington Co., PA, Findagrave #142576955.
Child of Jean Harper Forsythe and Walter Edwin Baker Jr.
- Walter Edwin Baker III b. 27 Dec 1954, d. 7 Feb 2007
John Huston Forsythe
M, b. 14 March 1903, d. 13 December 1982
John Huston Forsythe was born on 14 March 1903 at Jackson Twp., Perry Co., OH, WW II draft registration.1 He was the son of Samuel I. Forsythe and Anna May Huston.1 John Huston Forsythe married Lora Belle Winegardner, daughter of Allen Winegardner and Minnie Gertrude Saum, on 25 October 1924 at Perry Co., OH. John Huston Forsythe lived on 1 April 1935 at Thorn Twp., Perry Co., OH.2 He lived on 19 April 1940 at Thorn Twp., Perry Co., OH, farming.2 He died on 13 December 1982 at age 79. He was buried in December 1982 at Zion Reformed Lutheran Cemetery, Thornville, Perry Co., OH, Findagrave #191536248.
Children of John Huston Forsythe and Lora Belle Winegardner
- Paul Alfred Forsythe+2 b. 15 Sep 1925, d. 20 Jan 2007
- Robert Franklin Forsythe b. 2 May 1931, d. 2 Oct 1999
- Janet K. Forsythe b. 8 Nov 1943, d. 14 Feb 1989
Martha Elizabeth Forsythe
F, b. 3 April 1896, d. 2 November 1970
Martha Elizabeth Forsythe was born on 3 April 1896 at Center Twp., Guernsey Co., OH. She was the daughter of Howard Johnson Forsythe and Amanda M. Conway. Martha Elizabeth Forsythe married Raymond C. Gauch on 11 June 1923 at Franklin Co., OH; no children. The marriage appears not to have lasted long, as she was living with her mother in Cambridge and using her maiden name as of the 1930 census, while Raymond was single and living in Columbus in the same census.
Martha Elizabeth Forsythe lived in 1970 at Bexley, Franklin Co., OH. She died on 2 November 1970 at Columbus, Franklin Co., OH, at age 74.
Martha Elizabeth Forsythe lived in 1970 at Bexley, Franklin Co., OH. She died on 2 November 1970 at Columbus, Franklin Co., OH, at age 74.
Mary Elizabeth Forsythe1
F, b. 13 June 1872, d. 28 September 1949
Mary Elizabeth Forsythe was born on 13 June 1872 at Guernsey Co., OH.1 She was the daughter of Cephas Porter Forsythe and Sarah Ann Clippinger.1 Mary Elizabeth Forsythe married William Clark Morrison on 30 June 1897 at Guernsey Co., OH. Mary Elizabeth Forsythe died on 28 September 1949 at Cambridge, Guernsey Co., OH, at age 77. She was buried in 1949 at Northwood Cemetery, Cambridge, Guernsey Co., OH, Findagrave #62144488.
Children of Mary Elizabeth Forsythe and William Clark Morrison
- Leanna Edna Morrison2 b. 1899, d. 23 Feb 1920
- Clarence L. Morrison2 b. c 1903
Paul Alfred Forsythe1
M, b. 15 September 1925, d. 20 January 2007
Paul Alfred Forsythe was born on 15 September 1925 at Somerset, Perry Co., OH.1 He was the son of John Huston Forsythe and Lora Belle Winegardner.1 Paul Alfred Forsythe died on 20 January 2007 at Rushville, Fairfield Co., OH, at age 81
Obituary -- The Times Recorder, Zanesville, Ohio; Monday, 22 JAN 2007, p.4 (Newspapers.com):
Paul A. Forsythe, 81
RUSHVILLE -- Paul A. Forsythe, 81, of Rushville, a father, brother and friend, went to be with the Lord Saturday, Jan. 20, 2007, at his residence.
Paul was born Sept. 16, 1925, in Somerset, the son of the late John Huston and Lora Winegardner Forsythe.
He was a member of Oakthorpe Church, Farm Bureau and the Oakthorpe Cemetery Board. He was a farmer, retired fro Rockwell in Newark and was a WW II Navy veteran.
Surviving are his wife of 59 years, whom he married Feb. 23, 1947, Mary Ruth Kennedy Forsythe of the home; four daughters, Donna (Kenneth) Cotterman of Rushville, Diane (Wesley) Whitley of Lancaster, Paul (James) Starner of Rushville, Beth (Dave) Stebelton of Thornville; nine grandchildren, Alan Cotterman, Deborah Eitel, Sean Mills, Cinda Neal, Sarah Kinkler, Jessica Metzger, J. Gabe Starner, Monica Stebelton and Drew Stebelton; 17 great-grandchildren; two brothers, Dale (Janice) Forsythe of Harbor Hills and Wayne (Janice) Forsythe of Thornville; a sister, Jean (Earl) Bashore of Thornville; a sister-in-law, Irene Forsythe of Thornville; and many nieces and nephews.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a sister, Janet Forsythe; a brother, Robert Forsythe; and a granddaughter, Leah Stebelton.
Calling hours will be 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday at Bope-Thomas Funeral Home, Somerset. Services will be 11 a.m. Wednesday, Jan. 24, 2007, at Oakthorpe Church with the Rev. Darren Edgington officiating, assisted by the Rev. Larry Edgington. Burial will be in Oakthorpe Cemetery. Somerset American Legion Leo Ryan Post 58 will provide military honors.
Memorial contributions may be made to Oakthorpe Church, 6090 Oakthorpe Road NE, Thornville, OH 43076 or to FairHope Hospice and Palliative Care, Inc. 1111 E. Main St., Lancaster, OH 43130.
He was buried in January 2007 at New Oakthorpe Cemetery, Oakthorpe, Fairfield Co., OH.
Obituary -- The Times Recorder, Zanesville, Ohio; Monday, 22 JAN 2007, p.4 (Newspapers.com):
Paul A. Forsythe, 81
RUSHVILLE -- Paul A. Forsythe, 81, of Rushville, a father, brother and friend, went to be with the Lord Saturday, Jan. 20, 2007, at his residence.
Paul was born Sept. 16, 1925, in Somerset, the son of the late John Huston and Lora Winegardner Forsythe.
He was a member of Oakthorpe Church, Farm Bureau and the Oakthorpe Cemetery Board. He was a farmer, retired fro Rockwell in Newark and was a WW II Navy veteran.
Surviving are his wife of 59 years, whom he married Feb. 23, 1947, Mary Ruth Kennedy Forsythe of the home; four daughters, Donna (Kenneth) Cotterman of Rushville, Diane (Wesley) Whitley of Lancaster, Paul (James) Starner of Rushville, Beth (Dave) Stebelton of Thornville; nine grandchildren, Alan Cotterman, Deborah Eitel, Sean Mills, Cinda Neal, Sarah Kinkler, Jessica Metzger, J. Gabe Starner, Monica Stebelton and Drew Stebelton; 17 great-grandchildren; two brothers, Dale (Janice) Forsythe of Harbor Hills and Wayne (Janice) Forsythe of Thornville; a sister, Jean (Earl) Bashore of Thornville; a sister-in-law, Irene Forsythe of Thornville; and many nieces and nephews.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a sister, Janet Forsythe; a brother, Robert Forsythe; and a granddaughter, Leah Stebelton.
Calling hours will be 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday at Bope-Thomas Funeral Home, Somerset. Services will be 11 a.m. Wednesday, Jan. 24, 2007, at Oakthorpe Church with the Rev. Darren Edgington officiating, assisted by the Rev. Larry Edgington. Burial will be in Oakthorpe Cemetery. Somerset American Legion Leo Ryan Post 58 will provide military honors.
Memorial contributions may be made to Oakthorpe Church, 6090 Oakthorpe Road NE, Thornville, OH 43076 or to FairHope Hospice and Palliative Care, Inc. 1111 E. Main St., Lancaster, OH 43130.
He was buried in January 2007 at New Oakthorpe Cemetery, Oakthorpe, Fairfield Co., OH.
Citations
- [S4129] 1940 Federal Census, Perry County, Ohio. Microfilm Image, NARA Series T627, Roll 3127.
Porter Howard Forsythe
M, b. 11 June 1894, d. 22 October 1948
Porter Howard Forsythe was born on 11 June 1894 at Cambridge, Guernsey Co., OH. He was the son of Howard Johnson Forsythe and Amanda M. Conway. Porter Howard Forsythe began military service on 18 April 1919 WW I service, U.S. Army. He married Stella Bruce on 25 October 1922 at Wills Branch, Fayette Co., WV. Porter Howard Forsythe lived between 1935 and 1940 at 923 Steubenville Avenue, Cambridge, Guernsey Co., OH, attorney, private practice.1 He died on 22 October 1948 at Zanesville, Muskingum Co., OH, at age 54. He was buried in October 1948 at Northwood Cemetery, Cambridge, Guernsey Co., OH, Findagrave #105636748.
Citations
- [S1955] 1940 Federal Census, Guernsey County, Ohio. Microfilm Image, NARA Series T627, Roll 3075.
Robert Forsythe1
M, b. circa 1795, d. after 5 July 1860
Robert Forsythe was born circa 1795 at Virginia.1 He married Sarah Frame on 29 August 1820 at Guernsey Co., OH. Robert Forsythe lived on 5 September 1850 at Wills Twp., Guernsey Co., OH, farming.1 He died after 5 July 1860.
Child of Robert Forsythe and Sarah Frame
- Cephas Porter Forsythe+1 b. 8 May 1837, d. 16 Jul 1903
Citations
- [S6] 1850 Federal Census, Guernsey County, Ohio. Microfilm Image, NARA Series M432, Roll 684.
Robert Franklin Forsythe
M, b. 2 May 1931, d. 2 October 1999
Robert Franklin Forsythe was born on 2 May 1931 at Thornville, Perry Co., OH. He was the son of John Huston Forsythe and Lora Belle Winegardner. Robert Franklin Forsythe died on 2 October 1999 at Columbus, Franklin Co., OH, at age 68.
Samuel I. Forsythe1
M, b. 11 February 1871, d. 26 June 1944
Samuel I. Forsythe was born on 11 February 1871 at Junction City, Perry Co., OH.1 He married Anna May Huston on 9 June 1900 at Perry Co., OH. Samuel I. Forsythe lived on 20 April 1910 at Jackson Twp., Perry Co., OH, teacher, rural school.1 He died on 26 June 1944 at Somerset, Perry Co., OH, at age 73. He was buried in June 1944 at Somerset Cemetery, Somerset, Perry Co., OH, Findagrave #44590196.
Child of Samuel I. Forsythe and Anna May Huston
- John Huston Forsythe+1 b. 14 Mar 1903, d. 13 Dec 1982
Citations
- [S330] 1910 Federal Census, Perry County, Ohio. Microfilm Image, Series T624, Rolls 1222-23; FHL #1375235-36.
Sarah Jane Forsythe1
F, b. 17 July 1867, d. 3 March 1901
Sarah Jane Forsythe was also known as "Jennie". She was born on 17 July 1867 at Guernsey Co., OH.1 She was the daughter of Cephas Porter Forsythe and Sarah Ann Clippinger.1 Sarah Jane Forsythe married Palmer McConnell on 11 October 1893 at Guernsey Co., OH; after Jennie's death, Palmer remarried to Elizabeth (Heiner) Black, widow of Dr. Oliver J. Black, on 30 OCT 1902 at Guernsey County. Sarah Jane Forsythe died on 3 March 1901 at Guernsey Co., OH, at age 33. She was buried in March 1901 at Old Washington Cemetery, Old Washington, Guernsey Co., OH, Findagrave #66243818.
Children of Sarah Jane Forsythe and Palmer McConnell
- Wilbur M. McConnell b. 4 Nov 1894, d. 16 Dec 1894
- Mabelle Lorena McConnell b. 6 Dec 1895, d. 10 Sep 1896
- Ralph Waldo McConnell+ b. 15 Sep 1897, d. 15 Apr 1972
Citations
- [S349] 1870 Federal Census, Guernsey County, Ohio. Microfilm Image, NARA Series M593, Roll 1206; FHL #552705.
Willard Homer Forsythe
M, b. 1 April 1901, d. 25 April 1941
Willard Homer Forsythe was born on 1 April 1901 at Cambridge, Guernsey Co., OH. He was the son of Homer Anderson Forsythe and Cora Lee Eagelson. Willard Homer Forsythe married Edna Lillian Harper on 2 June 1923 at Guernsey Co., OH; Edna remarried to Raymond Conrad Weimer on 9 JUN 1951 at Guernsey County. Willard Homer Forsythe died on 25 April 1941 at Cambridge, Guernsey Co., OH, at age 40. He was buried in April 1941 at Northwood Cemetery, Cambridge, Guernsey Co., OH, Findagrave #57681432.
Child of Willard Homer Forsythe and Edna Lillian Harper
- Jean Harper Forsythe+ b. 29 Oct 1929, d. 17 Jan 2015
William Riddle Forsythe1
M, b. 5 November 1875, d. 23 October 1904
William Riddle Forsythe was born on 5 November 1875 at Center Twp., Guernsey Co., OH.1 He was the son of Cephas Porter Forsythe and Sarah Ann Clippinger.1 William Riddle Forsythe married Clara Blanche St. Clair, daughter of William Joseph St. Clair and Mary Annetta Warne, on 24 September 1901 at Guernsey Co., OH, After William's death, Blanche remarried to Ulysses D. Thompson and lived at Cambridge, Ohio. William Riddle Forsythe died on 23 October 1904 at Columbus, Franklin Co., OH, at age 28. He was buried in October 1904 at Northwood Cemetery, Cambridge, Guernsey Co., OH, Findagrave #62144597.
Child of William Riddle Forsythe and Clara Blanche St. Clair
- Gladys M. Forsythe+2 b. 17 Jan 1904, d. 13 Jun 1987
L. Duncan Fort
M
L. Duncan Fort married Ella Curtis.
Child of L. Duncan Fort and Ella Curtis
- Nora Fort+ b. 8 Sep 1872, d. 26 Aug 1971
Nora Fort
F, b. 8 September 1872, d. 26 August 1971
Nora Fort married Walter Anthony Spengler, son of Peter Anthony Spengler and Amanda Shipe. Nora Fort was born on 8 September 1872. She was the daughter of L. Duncan Fort and Ella Curtis. Nora Fort died on 26 August 1971 at Charleston, Kanawha Co., WV, at age 98.
Child of Nora Fort and Walter Anthony Spengler
- Walter Anthony Spengler Jr. b. 28 Dec 1904, d. 10 Aug 1905
Mary Forth
F
Mary Forth married Gov. John Winthrop, son of Adam Winthrop and Anne Browne, on 16 April 1605 at Great Stambridge, Essex, England.
Child of Mary Forth and Gov. John Winthrop
- Henry Winthrop+ b. 10 Jan 1608, d. 3 Jul 1630
Glenda Rhea Fortner
F, b. 5 November 1945, d. 17 April 2016
Glenda Rhea Fortner was born on 5 November 1945; daughter of Rhudy and Mamie (Estep) Fortner. She married Justin Eugene DeVault Jr., son of Justin Eugene DeVault and Mary Ruth Wyatt; Glenda remarried to James H. Hall ( -2015). Glenda Rhea Fortner died on 17 April 2016 at Johnson City, Washington Co., TN, at age 70
Obituary -- (Findagrave.com):
Glenda Rhea Hall
November 5, 1945 - April 17, 2016
Glenda Rhea Fortner DeVault Hall, 70, of Johnson City, went to her Heavenly home on Sunday, April 17, 2016 at the Johnson City Medical Center.
Glenda was a native of the Siam Community in Elizabethton. She was a daughter of the late Rhudy A. and Mamie Estep Fortner.
She was a lifelong member of Horseshoe Free Will Baptist Church.
Glenda was loved by all who met her. She was a loving mother, grandmother, and friend to so many, proving you don’t have to be blood to be family.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, James H. Hall; son, James Paul DeVault; sister, Irene Shurling; and brothers, David, Larry, Worley, Lloyd, and Jimmy Fortner.
Survivors include: five children, Linda Gail Carrera, Teresa Rhea Davis (Steven), Justin Eugene DeVault, Kathy Lee (Don), Joy Thacker, and JD Loveland; 11 grandchildren, Amanda Marie Carrera, Matthew Eugene Carrera, Dakoda Carrera, Michael Bales (Katie), Kristen N. Bales, Amber Ruth DeVault, James Patrick, James Connor DeVault, Brandon Britt, Jacqueline Quillen (Nick), and Russ Thacker; 14 great grandchildren, Mamie Marie, Jacoby Kyle, Jonathon Thomas, Mary Katherine, Nakoda Nevaeh, Waylon James, Logan, Evan, Kayla, Katie, Natalie, Vivian, Maggie, and Lisa; two brothers, Bruce and Earnest Fortner; one sister, Fannie Mae Gosnell; special sister-in-law, Trula Bell Fortner; cherished lifelong friend, Charlene Elliott; and several nieces and nephews.
She was buried in April 2016 at Monte Vista Memorial Park, Johnson City, Washington Co., TN, Findagrave #161357981.
Obituary -- (Findagrave.com):
Glenda Rhea Hall
November 5, 1945 - April 17, 2016
Glenda Rhea Fortner DeVault Hall, 70, of Johnson City, went to her Heavenly home on Sunday, April 17, 2016 at the Johnson City Medical Center.
Glenda was a native of the Siam Community in Elizabethton. She was a daughter of the late Rhudy A. and Mamie Estep Fortner.
She was a lifelong member of Horseshoe Free Will Baptist Church.
Glenda was loved by all who met her. She was a loving mother, grandmother, and friend to so many, proving you don’t have to be blood to be family.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, James H. Hall; son, James Paul DeVault; sister, Irene Shurling; and brothers, David, Larry, Worley, Lloyd, and Jimmy Fortner.
Survivors include: five children, Linda Gail Carrera, Teresa Rhea Davis (Steven), Justin Eugene DeVault, Kathy Lee (Don), Joy Thacker, and JD Loveland; 11 grandchildren, Amanda Marie Carrera, Matthew Eugene Carrera, Dakoda Carrera, Michael Bales (Katie), Kristen N. Bales, Amber Ruth DeVault, James Patrick, James Connor DeVault, Brandon Britt, Jacqueline Quillen (Nick), and Russ Thacker; 14 great grandchildren, Mamie Marie, Jacoby Kyle, Jonathon Thomas, Mary Katherine, Nakoda Nevaeh, Waylon James, Logan, Evan, Kayla, Katie, Natalie, Vivian, Maggie, and Lisa; two brothers, Bruce and Earnest Fortner; one sister, Fannie Mae Gosnell; special sister-in-law, Trula Bell Fortner; cherished lifelong friend, Charlene Elliott; and several nieces and nephews.
She was buried in April 2016 at Monte Vista Memorial Park, Johnson City, Washington Co., TN, Findagrave #161357981.
Child of Glenda Rhea Fortner and Justin Eugene DeVault Jr.
- Justin Eugene DeVault III b. Mar 1969, d. 20 Mar 2017
Olive Fortney
F, b. 1820
Olive Fortney was born in 1820 at Virginia. She married Nehemiah Squires.
Child of Olive Fortney and Nehemiah Squires
- Ellen Squires+ b. 3 Jun 1846, d. 10 Jun 1932
Allie Jane Fortune
F, b. 5 December 1902, d. 17 October 1948
Allie Jane Fortune was born on 5 December 1902 at Dallas, Marion Co., IA. She was the daughter of Elijah William Fortune and Cora Elizabeth Wendel. Allie Jane Fortune died on 17 October 1948 at Milo, Warren Co., IA, at age 45.
Note: did not marry.
Note: did not marry.
Avis Leona Fortune
F, b. 2 November 1913, d. 8 November 2004
Avis Leona Fortune was born on 2 November 1913 at Iowa. She was the daughter of Elijah William Fortune and Cora Elizabeth Wendel. Avis Leona Fortune married Arthur Clarence Goering, son of Frederick William Goering and Louise Dorothy Baumgarten, on 25 June 1930 at Chariton, Lucas Co., IA. Avis Leona Fortune lived on 1 April 1935 at Grand View, Yakima Co., WA.1 She lived in April 1940 at Washington Twp., Marion Co., IA.1 She died on 8 November 2004 at Benton Co., WA, at age 91 Dates per SSDI, last residence Richland.
Children of Avis Leona Fortune and Arthur Clarence Goering
- Edward Paul Goering1 b. 1934, d. 1987
- Donald W. Goering1 b. 2 Sep 1939, d. 2010
Citations
- [S3188] 1940 Federal Census, Marion County, Iowa. Microfilm Image, NARA Series T627, Roll 1181.
Charles A. Fortune1
M, b. 11 March 1897, d. 30 March 1963
Charles A. Fortune was born on 11 March 1897 at Marion Co., IA.1 He was the son of Elijah William Fortune and Cora Elizabeth Wendel.1 Charles A. Fortune died on 30 March 1963 at age 66.1
Citations
- [S328] 1900 Federal Census, Marion County, Iowa. Microfilm Image, NARA Series T623, Film 447; FHL #1240447.
Cynthia Ellen Fortune
F, b. 13 May 1864, d. 17 January 1947
Cynthia Ellen Fortune was born on 13 May 1864 at Coshocton Co., OH. She married James Archibald Clark on 11 October 1883 at Marion Co., IA. Cynthia Ellen Fortune died on 17 January 1947 at Marion Co., IA, at age 82.
Child of Cynthia Ellen Fortune and James Archibald Clark
- Ethan A. Clark+ b. 29 Jan 1884, d. 27 Sep 1948
Dorothy Fortune
F, b. 7 December 1910, d. 23 December 1910
Dorothy Fortune was born on 7 December 1910 at Marion Co., IA. She was the daughter of Elijah William Fortune and Cora Elizabeth Wendel. Dorothy Fortune died on 23 December 1910 at Marion Co., IA.
Eldred Leroy Fortune
M, b. 5 April 1921, d. 10 June 1988
Eldred Leroy Fortune was born on 5 April 1921 at English, Lucas Co., IA. He was the son of Marion Samuel Fortune and Helen O. Willis. Eldred Leroy Fortune married Aletta Ruth Bigelow, daughter of Charles Arthur Bigelow and Ruby Pearl Fortune. Eldred Leroy Fortune died on 10 June 1988 at Grandview, Yakima Co., WA, at age 67.