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- Orange Co., North Carolina Deed Book 3, pg 625
18 Oct 1770
James Forrest & Elizabeth, his wife, of Orange County to Benjamin Forrest of same, forty five pounds - - 100 acres - - beginning at the mouth of Rocky Branch, west to the Mire Branch to Eno River - -down said
river to first station at corner adjoining Wm Browning Senr, his line devised to James Forrest by will of James Forrest deceased. Signed: JamesForrest
(^), Elizabeth (C) Forrest. Witness: Wm Johnson, Wm Hollums
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Greenville Co., South Carolina Deed:
13 February 1789
James Forester to Solomon Forester, both of Greenville County - - 50 pounds sterling - - 200 acres on the fork of Mush Creek on the head branches of Tygar River - - adjacent to the lands of Baylis Earl - - said 200 acres being part of a tract of 269 acres granted to James Forester by letters of patent and recorded in Sec. Office Grant Book RRRR, page 110, 5 February 1787
Witnesses: Hugh Warren Jr., HUGH WARREN SR.
Signed: James F. Forester, Recorded 17 February 1789
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Greenville Co., South Carolina Will Book A, Page 40
Will of James Forrester
Written 4 July 1790; Recorded 26 May 1791
Gives to wife Elizabeth, for her lifetime, the plantation, furniture, cattle, tools, etc, which at her death were to go to sons, Hardy, Richard and John Forrister. Hardy and Richard to receive shares of the plantation and John to receive 200 acres on Mush Creek. Appoints Jos. O. Bannon and Hardy Forrister as executors.
Witnesses: Mary Holder, Ede Johnson, Wm. Bradley
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1790 Census of Greenville Co., South Carolina
Hardy Forest
2 white males over 16 (James Forrester and his son, Hardy)
2 white females
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1734 - 1791 (57 years)
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