FAMILY STORIES
Lemuel Forehand and a Granddaughter’s Inheritance
Lemuel Forehand’s Newland land and two family estates reveal a granddaughter’s conditional inheritance, documented marriages, and the generations still missing from the family tree.
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Britten Temple (Lemuel’s will)
Birth: unknownDeath: unknownNamed in 31 January 1808 willVery likely a grandchild in the will’s family list (High confidence). The clause’s singular grammar leaves sex and intervening parents unresolved.
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