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Elizabeth G. Forrest

Birth
Death
25 Sep 1878
Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee, USA
Burial
Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee, USA Add to Map
Plot
Chapel Hill, public lot 2
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Memphis Daily Appeal
September 26 1878
Mrs. Elizabeth Forrest, wife of Captain Forrest, the stationhouse-keeper, died yesterday afternoon out on Rayburn avenue. Mrs. Forrest was one of those noble women who had drawn around her a host of friends who admired her; yea! loved her, for those christian virtues which are the brightest adornments of her sex. Peace to her ashes.

Age 52. Cause of death: Yellow Fever. Source: Elmwood Burial Records
Memphis Daily Appeal
September 26 1878
Mrs. Elizabeth Forrest, wife of Captain Forrest, the stationhouse-keeper, died yesterday afternoon out on Rayburn avenue. Mrs. Forrest was one of those noble women who had drawn around her a host of friends who admired her; yea! loved her, for those christian virtues which are the brightest adornments of her sex. Peace to her ashes.

Age 52. Cause of death: Yellow Fever. Source: Elmwood Burial Records

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