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Sarah Forehand (family Bible)

Birth: unknownDeath: May 1833 (family Bible; day unclear)Bible identityThe Bible records a death in May 1833; the day is unclear. Identification with Sarah Collins or Lambert’s wife has not been proved.

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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.