FAMILY STORIES
The Household Jarvis Forehand Left Behind
A Pasquotank family, a Revolutionary soldier’s name, and the estate Charity settled in 1788 help separate Jarvis Forehand’s Carolina life from a younger man’s western story.
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David Forehand (Guilford testator)
Birth: unknownDeath: 1802 (will and probate evidence)Will dated 6 July 1802Death in 1802: original will 6 July and executor deed 1 December; the court transcript reports proof 19 August. Exact death day and birth are unknown. The will names Jarvis; identity with the earlier coastal David is unproved.
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