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Forrest H. Battis

Forrest H. Battis



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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Forrest H. Battis was born in Jun 1885 in Pennsylvania, USA (son of Frisby C Battis, I and Hettie H. Hoover).

    Other Events:

    • Name: Forest Battis
    • Residence: 1900, Ward 8, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Frisby C Battis, I was born in Jan 1852 in Pennsylvania, USA; died in 1925 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Frisby Battles I
    • Name: Frisby Chilton Batties I
    • Newspaper Clipping: 24 Jul 1866, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; Youths Disturbing the Peace-Ed. Mills -George McLaughlin- John Alexander-Frisby Battis_24 Jul 1866
    • Residence: 1875, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA
    • Residence: 1880, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Self
    • Residence: 1900, Ward 8, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA
    • Residence: 1910, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    • Obituary: 31 Aug 1925, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA

    Frisby married Hettie H. Hoover in 1880. Hettie (daughter of George Hoover and Mary Adley) was born in Apr 1864 in Pennsylvania, USA; died on 10 Mar 1921 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Hettie H. Hoover was born in Apr 1864 in Pennsylvania, USA (daughter of George Hoover and Mary Adley); died on 10 Mar 1921 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Race: Colored
    • Name: Harriet Hoover
    • Name: Hattie Hoover Battis
    • Name: Hattie Hoover Hoover
    • Residence: 1880, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Wife
    • Residence: 1900, Ward 8, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA

    Notes:

    Died:
    60 Age: 60

    Children:
    1. Frisby Chilton Battis, II was born in May 1881 in Pennsylvania, USA.
    2. 1. Forrest H. Battis was born in Jun 1885 in Pennsylvania, USA.
    3. Paul Battis was born in Jul 1886 in Pennsylvania, USA.
    4. James D Battis was born in Apr 1887 in Pennsylvania, USA.
    5. Justus Dunott Battis was born in Aug 1893 in Pennsylvania, USA.


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  George Hoover was born about 1840 in Pennsylvania, USA.

    George married Mary Adley. Mary was born about 1840 in Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 7.  Mary Adley was born about 1840 in Pennsylvania, USA.
    Children:
    1. 3. Hettie H. Hoover was born in Apr 1864 in Pennsylvania, USA; died on 10 Mar 1921 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.



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