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Mary M. Forehand

Birth: September 1839 (probable 1900 census identification)Death: unknownRecorded 1880–1881John L.’s wife; probably Mary M. Tidwell in the 1861 marriage and Mary M. Forehand in the 1900 census, which reports September 1839. Her exact death date is unknown; the reported 1905 death remains unverified.

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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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