James FORRESTER , Jr.
C1734 - MAY 1791

• BIRTH: C1734, Orange Co, NC
• DEATH: MAY 1791, ca Greenville Co., SC
• BURIAL: ca Greenville Co., SC

• OCCUPATION: Plantation Owner
  

• REFERENCE: H of Forrester

• MARRIAGE: 26-JUL-1762, Orange Co., NC

1.  Hardy FORRESTER
2. +Richard FORRESTER
3. +John FORRESTER
4.  Nancy Anne FORRESTER

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 _James FORRESTER , Sr._|
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|--James FORRESTER , Jr.
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|_Ann ASHLEY ___________|
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[661] James Forrester's will was recorded in Greenville Co, South Carolina, May 28, 1791 book A, page 10.From this we know that his wife's name was Elizabeth and that he had sons named John, Hardy, and Richard. From the 1790 census it appears that he was living in NC. This may be the James Forrester that served in the NC Militia in the ARW and received 62 acres for his services from NC.

Source: Vines and the Branches.Notes: The will of James Forrester, Book "A" p 40 Greenville county, SouthCarolina drawn July 4, 1790 pr. May 26 1791, gives to wife Elizabeth for herlifetime the plantation, furniture, cattle, tools, etc. which at her deathwere to go to sons Hardy, Richard and John Forrister (sic). Hardy and Richardto receive shares of the plantation and John to receive 200 acres on MushCreek. Jos. O. Bannon and Hardy Forrister, Excrs. Wit; Mary Holder, EdeJohnson, Wm. Bradley. (Apt. 114, File 31).