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 (Pasquotank)
Birth: By 1750 (conditional militia-age bound)Death: unknownRecorded in the later 1760 sBirth bound applies if this Pasquotank David is the man on the militia roll endorsed 1766. Newland Thomas is a possible father; parentage is unproved; identity with the Guilford testator remains unproved.
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