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Anthony Forehand (Sarah’s husband)
Birth: about 1755–1774 (attributed 1800 census estimate)Death: by March 1808 only if estate identity is correctRecorded 1795–1800; possible 1808 estateProposed older brother of coastal Lambert, not established. The 1800 household’s adult male was 26–44; not the later Anthony born about 1804. The estate does not name a wife. Birth estimate is conditional on identifying him with the adult male aged 26–44 in the 1800 Pasquotank census. No anonymous woman or child is identified by this estimate.
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FAMILY STORIES
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.