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Martin Forehand (younger census candidate)

Birth: UnknownDeath: UnknownCensus crop attributed to 1860Age thirty-two in the attributed census crop; birth year not adopted until dating and identity are confirmed. Distinct generation from the 1821 grantor.

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Surviving manuscript view of David Forehand’s will, dated 6 July 1802, including the name written Owing.

FAMILY STORIES

David Forehand: From the Pasquotank to a Tennessee Inheritance

Deeds trace David Forehand from the Pasquotank country to Guilford. His will and later estate records open a carefully qualified path toward the Forehand families of Tennessee.