Family Group Sheet
NameWilliam A. Forrest
Birthabt 1873, Missouri
Marriageabt 1898
SpouseDaisy Myrtle Stribling
Birth20 Jan 1880, Missouri
Death2 May 1952, Kirksville, Adair Co., Missouri
Children
Birth28 Feb 1908, Sharon Spring, Greeley Co., Kansas
Death31 Aug 1930, Kirksville, Adair Co., Missouri
SpouseOra Mathias Riddle , 2C2R
Notes for Daisy Myrtle Stribling
Her death certificate records Daisy M. Forrest, age 72, born 20 Jan 1880 in Sioux City, Missouri, died 2 May 1952 at home in Kirksville, Adair Co., Missouri, address 1031 N. Olive St., married, wife of William A. Forrest, father John T. Stribling, mother’s maiden name Nancy Moncrief, cause of death arteriosclerotic heart disease with coronary infarction, informant William A. Forrest, burial in Forest-Llewellyn Cemetery, Kirksville.
Notes for William A. & Daisy Myrtle (Family)
This is not intended to represent a complete family group. I am entering them with their census notes only to document the parents of Lucille D. Forrest who married Ora M. Riddle.
Census
1910 census of Greeley Co., Kansas, Colony township, enumerated 27 April, lists on p. 3B as family #95:
Forrest, William A., 37, b. Mo Ky Mo, section foreman on R.R.; Daisy M., wife, 30, b. Mo Ind Ind, first marriage for both, married 12 years, mother of 7 children, 5 living; Buna E., dau, 9. b. Mo Mo Mo; Zuba M., dau, 7; Thomas P., son, 5, b. Mo Mo Mo; Lucy D., dau, 2, b. Kansas Mo Mo; Gladys, dau, 8/12, b. Kansas Mo Mo.
1920 census of Adair Co., Missouri, Benton township, enumerated 6 Jan, lists on p. 7A as family #147/159, at 1111 E. Alexander, Kirksville:
Forrest, William A., 47, b. Mo Ky Mo, drayman; Myrtle, wife, 39, b. Mo Ind Ind; Buna, dau, 19, b. Mo Mo Mo; Thomas, son, 14, b. Mo Mo Mo; Lucy, dau, 11, b. Kansas Mo Mo; Gladys, dau, 10, b. Kansas Mo Mo.
1930 census of Adair Co., Missouri, Kirksville ward 3, enumerated April 11, lists on p. 6A at 512 S. Main, as family #143/174:
Forrest, William A., 57, age at first marriage 25, b. Mo Ky Mo; Daisy M., wife, 50, age at first marriage 17, b. Mo Ind Ind; Buna A., dau, 28, single, b. Mo Mo Mo; Riddle, Lucy, dau, 21, divorced, b. Kansas Mo Mo; Rose M., granddau, 4 4/12, b. Mo Mo Kansas; Joeann, granddau, 2 7/12, b. Mo Mo Kansas.
Forrest, William A., 37, b. Mo Ky Mo, section foreman on R.R.; Daisy M., wife, 30, b. Mo Ind Ind, first marriage for both, married 12 years, mother of 7 children, 5 living; Buna E., dau, 9. b. Mo Mo Mo; Zuba M., dau, 7; Thomas P., son, 5, b. Mo Mo Mo; Lucy D., dau, 2, b. Kansas Mo Mo; Gladys, dau, 8/12, b. Kansas Mo Mo.
1920 census of Adair Co., Missouri, Benton township, enumerated 6 Jan, lists on p. 7A as family #147/159, at 1111 E. Alexander, Kirksville:
Forrest, William A., 47, b. Mo Ky Mo, drayman; Myrtle, wife, 39, b. Mo Ind Ind; Buna, dau, 19, b. Mo Mo Mo; Thomas, son, 14, b. Mo Mo Mo; Lucy, dau, 11, b. Kansas Mo Mo; Gladys, dau, 10, b. Kansas Mo Mo.
1930 census of Adair Co., Missouri, Kirksville ward 3, enumerated April 11, lists on p. 6A at 512 S. Main, as family #143/174:
Forrest, William A., 57, age at first marriage 25, b. Mo Ky Mo; Daisy M., wife, 50, age at first marriage 17, b. Mo Ind Ind; Buna A., dau, 28, single, b. Mo Mo Mo; Riddle, Lucy, dau, 21, divorced, b. Kansas Mo Mo; Rose M., granddau, 4 4/12, b. Mo Mo Kansas; Joeann, granddau, 2 7/12, b. Mo Mo Kansas.
