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Anthony Forehand (Camden tenant)

Birth: About 1804Death: 1855 (reported; unproved)1831 rent obligation; 1 August 1833 mortgage.The Camden tenant is a working identification with the later census man. Birth about 1804 is a census estimate; death in 1855 is reported but unproved. Distinct from the older Anthony married to Sarah.

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Restored and colorized photograph of John Lambert Forehand, seated outdoors in a hat and suit.

FAMILY STORIES

What Lambert Forehand Left at Lick Creek

Two Hickman County deeds put a brother and sister on either side of a line at Lick Creek. Their exchange identifies Lambert Forehand as their father and carries the story back through the land he held, the places he lived, and the family connections still to be established.

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