Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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Ford B. Forrester and Blanche Moore




Husband Ford B. Forrester 1

           Born: 1869 - Prospect, Butler Co, PA 1
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 


         Father: James N. Forrester (      -1909) 2
         Mother: Agnes Garvin (      -Bef 1927) 3


       Marriage: 



Wife Blanche Moore 1 4

           Born: 1875 - Muddy Creek Twp, Butler Co, PA 5
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           Died: 
         Buried: 


         Father: Eli J. Moore (1841-Bef 1927) 4
         Mother: Rachel Shaffer (      -Aft 1927) 4




Children
1 F Ruth Forrester 5

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: Bef 1927
         Buried:  - Prospect, Butler Co, PA



2 F Nell "Nellie" Forrester 6

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: Aft 1927
         Buried: 
         Spouse: H. E. Bish (1891-1927) 7
           Marr: 3 Jul 1919 8


3 M James H. Forrester 1

           Born: 29 Aug 1897 - Prospect, Butler Co, PA 1
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           Died: 
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Blanche M. Allen (      -      ) 5
           Marr: 1922 5


4 M Lewis K. Forrester 5

           Born: 
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           Died: 
         Buried: 



5 F Bernice Forrester 5

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
         Spouse: N. Snow (      -      ) 5


6 U [Infant] Forrester 5

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: in infancy
         Buried: 




General Notes: Husband - Ford B. Forrester


He was educated in the public schools and then taught school for twenty-five years in Butler County, Pennsylvania. He also engaged in farming. He lived on the old family homestead, which consisted of ninety acres of well-improved land, and he has a dairy business in connection with his farming. He was a member of the United Presbyterian Church, in which he held the office of trustee. He belonged to the Independent Order of Odd Fellows, and served several years on the borough council. Politically, he was a Republican.


General Notes: Wife - Blanche Moore


She was a graduate of Slippery Rock State Normal School, and began teaching school in 1915. She taught three years before she married and after death of husband she engaged in teaching again.

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Sources


1 C. Hale Sipe, History of Butler County, Pennsylvania (Topeka - Indianapolis: Historical Publishing Co., 1927), Pg 874.

2 C. Hale Sipe, History of Butler County, Pennsylvania (Topeka - Indianapolis: Historical Publishing Co., 1927), Pg 875, 1087.

3 —, History of Butler County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Waterman, Watkins & Co., 1883), Pg 348.

4 —, History of Butler County, Pennsylvania (R. C. Brown & Co. Publishers, 1895), Pg 1272.

5 C. Hale Sipe, History of Butler County, Pennsylvania (Topeka - Indianapolis: Historical Publishing Co., 1927), Pg 875.

6 C. Hale Sipe, History of Butler County, Pennsylvania (Topeka - Indianapolis: Historical Publishing Co., 1927), Pg 829, 875.

7 C. Hale Sipe, History of Butler County, Pennsylvania (Topeka - Indianapolis: Historical Publishing Co., 1927), Pg 828, 875.

8 C. Hale Sipe, History of Butler County, Pennsylvania (Topeka - Indianapolis: Historical Publishing Co., 1927), Pg 829.


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