Forrest Bill LancasterAge: 80 years1918–1998
- Name
- Forrest Bill Lancaster
- Given names
- Forrest Bill
- Surname
- Lancaster
 Birth | May 4, 1918 61 24 |
 Historical Event | World War I between 1917 and November 1918Note: The United States enters 'The Great War' where more than nine million combatants were killed- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_I |
| Historical Event | Spanish Influenza Epidemic 1918Note: Spanish Influenza killed over 500,000 people in the United States, and somewhere between 20 and 40 million in what has been cited as the most devastating epidemic in history - http://virus.stanford.edu/uda/ |
 Census | February 18, 1920 (Age 21 months) |
 Birth of a sister | Perline Lancaster March 4, 1920 (Age 22 months) |
| Birth of a sister | Martha Jane “Marvy” Lancaster December 7, 1921 (Age 3 years) |
| Death of a mother | Julia Ethel Choate April 11, 1922 (Age 3 years) |
| Birth of a half-sister | Annie “Louise” Lancaster May 13, 1927 (Age 9 years) |
| Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 11 years)Note: The Wall Street Crash sets off the Great Depression, the most severe worldwide economic depression in the 20th century - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Depression |
| Census | April 28, 1930 (Age 11 years) |
| Death of a maternal grandfather | Robert Lysander Choate June 11, 1938 (Age 20 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #1 | Shirley Ann Lancaster November 22, 1942 (Age 24 years) |
| Birth of a son #2 | Jimmie Edward Lancaster November 22, 1944 (Age 26 years) |
| Historical Event | World War II between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 23 years)Note: The United States enters World War II after the attack at Pearl Harbor, a global war that involved the vast majority of the world's nations and including all of the great powers - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_II |
| Birth of a son #3 | Donald Ray Lancaster October 6, 1947 (Age 29 years) |
| Birth of a son #4 | Jerry Wayne Lancaster May 6, 1949 (Age 31 years) |
| Death of a father | William Franklin Lancaster December 17, 1950 (Age 32 years) |
| Historical Event | Korean War between 1950 and 1953 (Age 31 years)Note: The Korean War was a war between the Republic of Korea (South Korea), supported by the United Nations, and the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (North Korea), at one time supported by the People's Republic of China and the Soviet Union - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Korean_War |
| Death of a son | Donald Ray Lancaster November 2, 1958 (Age 40 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #1 | Wesley Eugene Powell July 15, 1967 (Age 49 years) |
| Death of a grandson | Wesley Eugene Powell August 26, 1969 (Age 51 years) |
| Death of a daughter | Shirley Ann Lancaster August 26, 1969 (Age 51 years) |
| Historical Event | Vietnam War between 1946 and 1975 (Age 27 years)Note: The Vietnam War was a long, costly armed conflict that pitted the communist regime of North Vietnam and its southern allies, known as the Viet Cong, against South Vietnam and its principal ally, the United States. The divisive war, increasingly unpopular at home, ended with the withdrawal of U.S. forces in 1973 and the unification of Vietnam under Communist control two years later. More than 3 million people, including 58,000 Americans, were killed in the conflict. - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vietnam_War |
| Death of a sister | Perline Lancaster June 1976 (Age 58 years) |
| Death of a wife | Gertrude Belle Stokes February 1, 1985 (Age 66 years) |
 Death | November 23, 1998 (Age 80 years) |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Gray Cemetery #1 |
| Family with parents |
| father |
William Franklin Lancaster Birth: October 7, 1856 — Jackson, Madison, Tennessee, United States Death: December 17, 1950 — Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky, United States |
| mother |
Julia Ethel Choate Birth: February 21, 1894 22 22 — Cadiz, Trigg, Kentucky, United States Death: April 11, 1922 — Christian, Kentucky, United States |
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Marriage: calculated 1914 — Trigg, Kentucky, United States |
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22 months elder sister |
Birdie Monica Lancaster Birth: October 31, 1915 59 21 — Christian, Kentucky, United States Death: June 26, 2007 — Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky, United States |
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3 years himself |
Forrest Bill Lancaster Birth: May 4, 1918 61 24 — Christian, Kentucky, United States Death: November 23, 1998 — Christian, Kentucky, United States |
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22 months younger sister |
Perline Lancaster Birth: March 4, 1920 63 26 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: June 1976 — Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky, United States |
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21 months younger sister |
Martha Jane “Marvy” Lancaster Birth: December 7, 1921 65 27 — Christian, Kentucky, United States Death: March 17, 2011 — Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky, United States |
| Father’s family with Goldie Mason |
| father |
William Franklin Lancaster Birth: October 7, 1856 — Jackson, Madison, Tennessee, United States Death: December 17, 1950 — Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky, United States |
| step-mother |
Goldie Mason Birth: calculated 1907 — Kentucky, United States Death: April 8, 1983 — Jefferson, Kentucky, United States |
| half-sister |
Annie “Louise” Lancaster Birth: May 13, 1927 70 20 — Christian, Kentucky, United States Death: March 1, 2002 — Princeton, Caldwell, Kentucky, United States |
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| Family with Gertrude Belle Stokes |
| himself |
Forrest Bill Lancaster Birth: May 4, 1918 61 24 — Christian, Kentucky, United States Death: November 23, 1998 — Christian, Kentucky, United States |
| wife |
Gertrude Belle Stokes Birth: February 28, 1920 Death: February 1, 1985 — Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky, United States |
| daughter |
Shirley Ann Lancaster Birth: November 22, 1942 24 22 — Trigg, Kentucky, United States Death: August 26, 1969 — Christian, Kentucky, United States |
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2 years son |
Jimmie Edward Lancaster Birth: November 22, 1944 26 24 — Christian, Kentucky, United States Death: January 15, 2001 — Owensboro, Daviess, Kentucky, United States |
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3 years son |
Donald Ray Lancaster Birth: October 6, 1947 29 27 — Kentucky, United States Death: November 2, 1958 — Christian, Kentucky, United States |
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19 months son |
Jerry Wayne Lancaster Birth: May 6, 1949 31 29 — Christian, Kentucky, United States Death: January 20, 2016 — Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky, United States |
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Forrest Bill Lancaster has 9 first cousins recorded
Father's family (0)
Mother's family (9)
Parents Jesse Smoot Sholar + Anne Rosella “Annie” Choate
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Parents Melvin Lee Choate + Jennie A Skinner
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| Census | 1920 United States - Census transcript - William Franklin Lancaster - Household
Combs Road Fairview, Christian, Kentucky
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| Census | 1930 United States - Census transcript - William Franklin Lancaster - Household
Rural Road 1930 East Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky
Martha is Marvey and listed as a son, wife Goldie is 23, Forrest is Horace again- name change? -b |