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Anna CARNES

Anna CARNES[1]

Female 1823 - 1914  (~ 90 years)

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  • Name Anna CARNES 
    Born Feb 1823  , , Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4, 5, 6
    • Feb 1823, GA -> stated on 1900 census
      1825, GA -> age 45 on 1870 census
      1821, GA -> age 59 on 1880 census
      1814 -> "age 100 years" reported on tombstone
      1818, GA -> age 92 on 1910 census
    Gender Female 
    Census 1850  District 85, Union, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    • "Anny" (28) was enumerated in the household of Coleman "Forister" (32). The household includes Jesse (7), James (5), Eliza (4), Nancy (2), and Martha Carnes (17).
    Census 1860  Georgia Militia District 1027, Fannin County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Census 1870  Militia District 844, Fannin County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    • Ann (45) appeared in the household of Colman Forister (52). Her occupation was Keeping house. She was born in Georgia. The household included Edward (19), Martha (16), Newton (9), George (8), and Mary (6).

      Fannin County Forresters – 1870
    Census 1880  Noontootla, Fannin, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location  [10
    • "Anney" (59) appeared in the household of Coleman Forester (62) as his wife. Her occupation was keeping house. She was illiterate. She and both parents were born in Georgia. The household included Newton (22) and Mary L. (16).

      Fannin County Forresters – 1880
    Census 1900  Stock Hill, Fannin County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    • "Anie Foster" (77) appeared as head of household. She was born Feb 1823. She and both parents were born in Georgia. She was a widow, who had been married 57 years, and the mother of ten children, nine of whom were still living. She owned her home and lived alone.

      Her daughter, Mary, lived next door and her son, James appeared three households down.
    Census 1910  Stock Hill, Fannin County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    • Anna Forrester (92) appeared in the household of William H. Ward (45) as his mother-in-law. She was widowed. She and both parents were born in Georgia. She had no occupation. The literacy questions were not answered. The household included Mary L. (45), Edward C. (17), William D. (13), Coles H. (10), Charlie C. (7), Virgil Taft (3), and Anna Forrester (92).

      Anna Forrester was Mary's mother. William and Mary's son, Newton C. Ward, and his family appeared on on page 9-B.
    FAN John Garrett 
    FAN Joseph Garrett 
    FAN Joseph Garrett 
    FAN Robert Garrett 
    FAN Sarah Stroud 
    Died 19 Jan 1914  , Fannin County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location  [11
    Buried Aft 19 Jan 1914  Dial, Fannin County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location  [11
    Address:
    Dial Church of Christ Cemetery 
    Anna Carnes Forrester headstone
    Anna Carnes Forrester headstone
    photo used with permission of the owner
    Notes 
    • Name:
      Anna Forrester -> 1910 census
    Person ID I1654  Kendrick-Hemphill
    Last Modified 16 Apr 2011 

    Father Unknown CARNES 
    Family ID F521  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Coleman FORRESTER,   b. 9 Sep 1817, South Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 31 Mar 1888 or 1889, , probably Fannin, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 71 years) 
    Married 13 Jan 1842  , Lumpkin, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location  [12, 13
    • Marriage place obtained from marriage license.

      The family bible says "Coleman Forrester and Ann Cearns was married January 13th 1842"
    Children 
    +1. Jesse Lafayette FORRESTER,   b. 19 Oct 1842, , Fannin County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Jan 1928, Blue Ridge, Fannin, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years)
    +2. James Polk FORRESTER,   b. 16 Aug 1844, , , Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Aug 1919, , probably Bartow, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years)
    +3. Eliza Amanda FORRESTER,   b. 25 Jun 1846,   d. 4 Nov 1935, , probably Fannin, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 89 years)
     4. Nancy Elizabeth FORRESTER,   b. 23 May 1848, , Fannin County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Jan 1920, Diamond, Gilmer, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 71 years)
    +5. Benjamin Edward FORRESTER,   b. 24 Jun 1850, , , Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Feb 1937, , Fannin County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 86 years)
     6. Marthann Josephine FORRESTER,   b. 13 Nov 1853,   d. 1903  (Age 49 years)
     7. Rebecca Susana FORRESTER,   b. 7 Jan 1856,   d. 4 May 1858  (Age 2 years)
     8. Newton Coleman FORRESTER,   b. 4 Jun 1858, , , Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Sep 1944, Morganton, Fannin County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 86 years)
     9. George Washington FORRESTER,   b. 7 Jan 1861, , , Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1950  (Age 88 years)
    +10. Mary Lourania FORRESTER,   b. 7 Jul 1864, , Fannin County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Apr 1944, Newport, Fannin, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years)
    Last Modified 27 Nov 2015 
    Family ID F75  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Photos
    Anna Carnes Forrester
    Anna Carnes Forrester

  • Sources 
    1. [S353] 1910 Census. Georgia. Fannin County., Stock Hill; 28; 6-A; dwelling 7, household 7; William H. Ward household; accessed; 12 April 2008 (Reliability: 3).

    2. [S342] 1900 Census. Georgia. Fannin County, pop. sch., Stock Hill District; 29; sheet 2B; dwelling 39, household 39; Anie Foster; accessed ; 30 November 2007 (Reliability: 2).

    3. [S338] 1870 Census. Georgia. Fannin County, pop. sch., Militia District 844; p. 45 (penned); dwelling 336, family 335; Colman Forister household; accessed; 16 February 2008 (Reliability: 2).

    4. [S284] 1880 Census. Georgia. Fannin County, pop. sch., Noontootley D.; 61; p. 700 (stamped); dwelling 79, family 79; Coleman Forester household; accessed ; 6 February 2008 (Reliability: 2).

    5. [S353] 1910 Census. Georgia. Fannin County., Stock Hill; 28; 6-A; dwelling 7, household 7; William H. Ward household; accessed; 12 April 2008 (Reliability: 2).

    6. [S349] Find A Grave, database with images* EE 3 - base, photograph, "gravestone for Anna Forrester (1814-1914), Memorial No. 31287817, Records of the Dial Church of Christ Cemetery, Dial, Fannin, Georgia;" photograph © Kathy Gatlin. (Reliability: 2).

    7. [S218] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 85, Union, Georgia; Roll: M432_84; Page: 257; Image: 396. (Reliability: 3).
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1850usfedcenancestry&indiv=try&h=18981994

    8. [S229] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Georgia Militia District 1027, Fannin, Georgia; Roll: M653_120; Page: 1091; Image: 555. (Reliability: 3).
      Name: Anna Forester
      Birth Date: abt 1820
      Birth Place: Georgia (Country)
      Residence Date: 1860
      Residence Place: Georgia Militia District 1027, Fannin, Georgia
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1860usfedcenancestry&h=11069616&ti=0&indiv=try

    9. [S338] 1870 Census. Georgia. Fannin County, pop. sch., Militia District 844; p. 45 (penned); dwelling 336, family 335; Colman Forister household; accessed; 16 February 2008 (Reliability: 3).

    10. [S284] 1880 Census. Georgia. Fannin County, pop. sch., Noontootley D.; 61; p. 700 (stamped); dwelling 79, family 79; Coleman Forester household; accessed ; 6 February 2008 (Reliability: 3).

    11. [S349] Find A Grave, database with images* EE 3 - base, photograph, "gravestone for Anna Forrester (1814-1914), Memorial No. 31287817, Records of the Dial Church of Christ Cemetery, Dial, Fannin, Georgia;" photograph © Kathy Gatlin. (Reliability: 3).

    12. [S335] Lumpkin County Marriage Books-Georgia's Virtual Vault, accessed; 15 February 2011; 1838-1849, p. 36-37; Forester-Carnes; 1842 (Reliability: 3).

    13. [S98] Forrester Bible Records*, "Marriages," entry for Coleman Forrester and Anna Cearns (Reliability: 3).