Biographical Sketch of Ralph Forrester (1881); Chester County, PA Contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by Sandra Ferguson . *********************************************************************** USGENWEB ARCHIVES NOTICE: Printing this file within by non-commercial individuals and libraries is encouraged, as long as all notices and submitter information is included. Any other use, including copying files to other sites requires permission from the submitters PRIOR to uploading to any other sites. We encourage links to the state and county table of contents. http://www.usgwarchives.net/ *********************************************************************** from THE HISTORY OF CHESTER COUNTY, by Futhey and Cope (1881); Ralph Forrester, from Ireland, married Tamer Gregory, dau of John and Mary Gregory, of Caln twp, and lived several years on the farm of John Haines, in what is now West Chester. Their children were; Ezekiel b 4-30-1744, d 11-19- 1770; Ralph b 3-28-1746; Margaret b 4-4-1749; Mary b 1-10-1752 m. Joseph Hoopes; Tamer b 4-18-1754 m. ?Brown; Lydia b 2-10-1757 m. ?Fitzgerald; Aaron b 2-22- 1759; Ruth b. 8-5-1762 m. Israel Hoopes; John b 10-15-1764 d same day. Among the descendants are Robert F. Hoopes, of West Chester and his son George R., our present sheriff.*(1881).