Forniash Family

Question

Hi I need help with proving who John C Fornash father is.  (Fornash-6). Many people say that his father was Jacob Charles Fornash but no one is able to tell me how they are able to prove it.  Thanks.

Answer 1

https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Fornash-6

This is Simon Wesley Fornash.

I tried Forniash-6 but there is no profile for that, please could you find the correct profile id for John C

Comments

Name:	John Tallenash
Gender:	Male
Spouse's name:	Peggy Carter
Spouse Gender:	Female
Marriage Date:	31 Dec 1811
Marriage Place:	Harrison County, West Virginia Source Information Ancestry.com. West Virginia, Marriages Index, 1785-1971 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011.

---

Also seems Fallenash and Faranash are other spellings just to make it harder!

---

Name:	Charles Forinash
Birth Date:	1750
Birthplace:	Virginia
Volume:	56
Page Number:	445
Reference:	Heads of Fams. at the first U.S. census. Va. By U.S. Bureau of the Census. Washington, 1908. (189p.):91 Source Information Godfrey Memorial Library, comp.. American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI) [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 1999.

---

This one, Marion :

https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Forinash-43

Answer 2

So I am kind of new to wikitree and learning how it works.  Try it under his name John Crites Forinash. Forinash-6 or try Forinash- 43  That is the other problem they spell Forinash so many ways.