Charles FORINASH Sr.

  General Notes:

History of Harrison County, West Virginia, p. 36

Charles Fornash, assignee to Alexander Heath or Sleath, 400 acres on the Buckhannon River, adjoining lands of John Jackson, to include his settlement made in 1772.

  Noted events in his life were:

• Residence: Buckhannon River, 1772, Monongalia Co., VA. ²²²⁹

• Census: Heads of Families - Virginia, 1785, Harrison Co., VA. ²²³⁰ His entry lists 5 white souls, 1 dwelling, 1 other building.

• Land: 94 acres on the west side of Buckanan River and adjoining his land on Stony Run, 8 Jan 1801, Randolph Co., VA. ²²³¹

Charles married Mary ?. (Mary ? was born in 1763 in VA,^2232,2233 died on 15 Oct 1863 in Lewis Co., WV ²²³² and was buried in Vandalia Cemetery, Vandalia, Lewis Co., WV.)

Charles next married UNKNOWN. (UNKNOWN died in 1781.)