Sarah (Hemphill) Forrester (1761 - 1852)

Born 1761 in Ireland

Wife of Aaron Forrester — married 1781 in Goshen, Chester, Pennsylvania

Descendants

Died 1852 at about age 91 in Indiana County, Pennsylvania, United States [uncertain]

Biography

Sarah Hemphill was born in 1761 in Ireland, daughter of John Hemphill (1740– ).

Sarah (19) married Aaron Forrester (21) (born on February 22, 1759 in Chester, Pennsylvania; son of Ralph Forrester and Tamar (Gregory) Forrester) in 1781 in Goshen, Chester, Pennsylvania. Their daughter was Lydia Ann Forrester (1783–1859).

Sarah died in 1852 in Indiana County, Pennsylvania, United States, aged 90.

Sources

• Waite/Medors File - downloaded 5 Aug 2003 Contact: Gail Ping ID: I110385836 Name: Sarah HEMPHILL Given Name: Sarah Surname: Hemphill Sex: F Birth: 1761 Death: 1852 : DAR Patriot index confirms that Aaron Forrester married Sarah Hemphill, 1990 edition in Tampa Public Library. According to Sarah Hemphill's Bible, Israel Johns was the husband of her daughter, Lydia Ann .The Bible also lists Sarah's other children. Sarah is buried in the Bethel United Presbyterian Church, Indiana County, PA. The 1850 W. Wheatfield census shows Sarah Forrester, age 88 living in dwelling 1629. This is the home of James McBroom, Sarah, Aaron, Mary, Tamer and Henry.Last name on all occupants (other than Sarah) is McBroom

• Family Records of JaAnna Nelson Author: JaAnna Nelson : These are compiled records from many sources researched by JaAnna Jean Bowen Nelson.
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Acknowledgments

• WikiTree profile Hemphill-59 created through the import of Ancestors of JaAnna Bowen Nelson.ged on May 27, 2011 by JaAnna Nelson. Thank you to JaAnna.