Captain John Grandshire Forshee,1 son of Obediah Forshee and Mrs. Obediahrev_war_soldier2 Forshee1, was born on 8 Oct 1739 in , , New Jersey2 and died in Feb 1790 in , Somerset, Pennsylvania3 at age 50. Another name for John was John Foshee.
General Notes:
John served as a Captain at the Battle of Yorktown. In 1782 they lived in Hampshire Co., Virginia. (8 in family with 3 black slaves.)
On 20 Sep 1759 he was listed as a Captain from Northumberland County, Virginia.[i]
John married Catherine Anderson,1 daughter of Colonel William Anderson5 and Rachel Mary Lauren,6 in 1767 in , Hampshire, Virginia.4 Catherine was born on 7 Dec 1748 in , , Pennsylvania4 and died on 8 Feb 1834 in , Muskingum, Ohio7 at age 85. They had nine children: Nancy Ann, Olive, Thomas, Rachel, John, Obediah, Katherine, Abel, and Charlotte.
Nancy Ann Forshee1 was born from 3 Nov 1766 to 1770 in , , Pennsylvania8 and died on 2 Feb 1807 in , Fairfield, Ohio9 at age 40.
Nancy married William Anderson,10 son of Captain Thomas Anderson11 and Mary Elizabeth Bruce,12 about 1786 in Of, Anderson's Bottom, North Potomac River, Virginia.13 William was born on 18 Sep 1764 in Anderson's Bottom, Hampshire, Virginia,14 died on 1 Feb 1814 in Fort Malden, Ontario, Canada15 at age 49, and was buried on 1 Feb 1814 in Fort Malden, Ontario, Canada. They had six children: Hiram, Sina, Josiah, Rebecha, William, and Rachel.
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