Born in McMinnville, Warren, Tennessee, United States
Ancestors 
Son of Richard Albert Forrest
and Sarah (Matlock) Forrest
Brother of
James Forrest, Elizabeth (Forrest) Martin, William Franklin Forrest, Lucinda (Forrest) Burlison, Martha Jane Forrest, Henry T. Tyler Forrest and Rachel Caroline Forrest
Husband of
Annie (Kell) Forrest
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants 
Father of
Lydia C (Forrest) Epperson, Sarah Ann (Forrest) Safley, Henry T Forrest, John Forrest, William Frank Forrest, Mary Elizabeth (Forrest) Grove, Charles Pierce Forrest, Nancy Jane (Forrest) Bishop, George E Forrest and Rebecca Isabelle (Forrest) Baggett
Died
at age 75
in Bell, Texas, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 7 Nov 2012
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Biography
Charles Matlock Forrest was born on January 21, 1817 in McMinnville, Warren County, Tennessee, United States, son of Richard Albert Forrest (1783–1869) and Sarah Matlock (1783–1827). [1]
Charles married Annie Kell (born on August 21, 1817 in McMinnville, USA; daughter of Thomas W. Kell and Lydia (Lakey) Kell). Their children were:
- Lydia C Forrest (1836–1871)
- Sarah Ann Forrest (1839– )
- Henry T Forrest (1840–~1910)
- John Forrest (1842–1844)
- William Frank Forrest (1844–1929)
- Mary Elizabeth Forrest (1848–1939)
- Charles Pierce Forrest (1851–1944)
- Nancy Jane Forrest (1855–1937)
- George E Forrest (1858–1861)
- Rebecca Isabelle Forrest (1860–1939)
Charles died on January 21, 1892 in Bell, Texas, United States, aged 75. He was buried in Pendleton Cemetery, Pendleton, Bell County, Texas. [1]
Sources
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/54464987/charles-matlock-forrest: accessed 10 January 2024), memorial page for Rev Charles Matlock Forrest (21 Jan 1817–21 Jan 1892), Find A Grave: Memorial #54464987, citing Pendleton Cemetery, Pendleton, Bell County, Texas, USA; Maintained by PlanoCJ (contributor 46833864).
See also:
- FamilySearch Person: LHNV-3MD details for Charles Matlock Forrest.
- Fold3: Served as Captain during Civil War as a Confederate in 5th Infantry Mouain Rifle Regiment. Fold 3 can be viewed at any LDS family History Center and is open to free tp public.
- His son, Henry T. Forrest served in the same Unit
- His brother, also a Henry T. Forrest, also served in the Union army in the 124 Illinois Volunteers and he was killed in the battle of Champion Hill Mississippi.
Acknowledgments
- This profile created through the import of Newsom.ged on Nov 6, 2012 by Hans Nielsen.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Charles by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Charles:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Charles by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Charles:
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~3.12%
Scott Mitchell
:
23andMe, GEDmatch M152915 [compare]
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~3.12%
~6.25%
Nickie Weaver :
23andMe
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~3.12%
Becky (Brooks) McCoy :
AncestryDNA
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~0.78%
~1.56%
Vanessa Hays :
23andMe, GEDmatch YT9984650 [compare]
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AncestryDNA, GEDmatch RF3710998 [compare], Ancestry member vanessahays
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~0.78%
Charles Musser :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member CharlesMusser
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Family Tree DNA Family Finder, FTDNA kit #75662
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~0.78%
Gale (Lewis) Williams :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member karagay
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Ken Sargent
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Forrest-663 and Forrest-274 appear to represent the same person because: Similar birth and death places and dates. Same father.
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Charles is 22 degrees from Emeril Lagasse, 22 degrees from Nigella Lawson, 22 degrees from Maggie Beer, 44 degrees from Mary Hunnings, 25 degrees from Joop Braakhekke, 25 degrees from Michael Chow, 18 degrees from Ree Drummond, 21 degrees from Paul Hollywood, 20 degrees from Matty Matheson, 23 degrees from Martha Stewart, 29 degrees from Danny Trejo and 26 degrees from Molly Yeh on our single family tree. Login to find your connection.
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