Born in Gloucester, Virginia Colony
Ancestors 
Daughter of James William Oliver
and Elizabeth (Unknown) Oliver
Wife of
Richard S. Forrest
— married
26 Sep 1765 in Amelia, Colony of Virginia
Descendants 
Mother of
Elizabeth Oliver (Forrest) Lumpkin, Judith Elizabeth (Forrest) Priddy, Martha Forrest, Martha (Forrest) Richardson, Richard (Forrester) Forrest, Mary Forrest, James Forrest and Nancy Forrest
Died
at about age 80
in Halifax, Virginia, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 9 Dec 2015
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Biography
Elizabeth Oliver was born on April 3, 1743, in Gloucester, Virginia, the daughter of James Oliver (1715–1787) and Ann Elizabeth Jacques (1717–1787).
Marriage Elizabeth Oliver married Richard S. Forrest, Sr. (Forrester) on September 26, 1765, in Amelia, Virginia. They had many children. He was likely in his 40s. [1]
Probable Children:
- Elizabeth Oliver Forrest 25 Nov 1766 (twin) in Halifax County VA. She died 3 Aug 1848 in Randolph Indiana. In 1784, Elizabeth married Robert Lumpkin, who was the son of Revolutionary War Captain George Lumpkin and his wife Mary Cody.[2]
- Judith Elizabeth Forester 25 Nov 1766 (twin) in Halifax County VA. A Widow of Richard Priddy, she died 2 May 1857 in Starkville, Oktibbeha County, Mississippi.
Other possible children are:
- Son John born 1768 in Virginia.
- Daughter Martha born 1768 in Halifax, Virginia.
- Son Armstead W born 1770 in VA. Died 1844.
- Son Richard Forrest Jr 1776– ____
- Daughter Mary born 1780 in Halifax, Virginia. (Twin?)
- Daughter Patsey born 1780 in VA. (Twin?)
- Son James born in 1783 in Halifax, Virginia. Died 1854
- Daughter Nancy born in 1786 in Halifax.
Death of husband Richard: Her husband Richard S Forrest Sr. passed away in 1820 in Halifax, Virginia.
Death of Elizabeth Oliver: Three years later Elizabeth died on February 3, 1823, in Halifax, Virginia, when she was 79 years old. Possibly in Marseilles, Halifax County, Virginia.
Sources
- ↑ Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1700-1850 for Richard Forrest and Elizabeth Oliver
- ↑ U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970.
- Source: S-235326442 Repository: #R-846336025 Title: Ancestry Family Trees Publication: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members. Page: Ancestry Family Tree Data: Text: http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=75498298&pid=222
- Repository: R-846336025 Name: Ancestry.com
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Elizabeth by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Elizabeth:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Elizabeth by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Elizabeth:
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~1.56%
Bobbie (Wade) Brenton
:
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, FTDNA kit #490157
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~0.78%
David Cox :
23andMe
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~0.78%
Geraldine (Oliver) Schmidt :
23andMe
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~0.78%
John (Prest) Sher :
AncestryDNA, yourDNAportal JOHae97e82c, Ancestry member jsher777
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~0.78%
Stan Hayworth :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch NV3128654 [compare], Ancestry member stanleyhayworth
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~0.59%
Catharine Scruggs :
23andMe
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~0.59%
Lee Butler :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch NJ9849252 [compare], yourDNAportal LEE646e90c8, Ancestry member butlernet
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~0.39%
Patricia (Elstun) Brooks :
23andMe
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~0.39%
Kelly (Langfitt) Bell :
23andMe
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~0.39%
Russ (Carter) Bauer :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch KS6013438 [compare], yourDNAportal RUS1a7e2caf, Ancestry member VirginiaMountainMan
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~0.39%
Iris Cole-Hayworth :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch HA2196367 [compare], Ancestry member fouriris
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