Sarah Forrest

Birth Name Sarah Forrest
GRAMPS ID I0377
Gender female
Age at Death 61 years, 1 month, 21 days

Events

Type Date Place Description Notes
Birth 15 March 1839 Magheramore, Limavady, County Derry, Northern Ireland Birth of Sarah Forrest  
Death 5 May 1900 Holywood, County Down, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom Death of Sarah Forrest  
Occupation     Indian Missionary  

Parents

Father Thomas Forrest [I0981]
Mother Sarah Hunter [I1037]

Families

Married Husband George Trimble Rea [I0376]
  Marriage 9 October 1866 at Elmwood Presbyterian church, Belfast, Northern Ireland
Marriage of Rea, George Trimble and Forrest, Sarah
  Children
  1. Amy Rea [I0421]
  2. Flo Rea [I0422]
  3. Jack Rea [I0419]
  4. Jenny Rea [I0420]
  5. George Wallace Dixon Rea MA [I0038]
  6. C Rea [I1009]

Narrative

Sarah Forest came from the neighbourhood of Limavady and was converted during the great awakening of 1859

Sarah Forrest Rea wrote a book about Mrs Beatty an Irish Presbyterian missionary to India.
I found a copy of this book in the Presbyterian Historical Society, Belfast:
Title:
'A Broken Journey; a memoir of Mrs William Beatty' by Mrs GT Rea (PHS 920 Beat).
James Nesbitt & Co
21 Berners Street
London
1894

Inside page - The wife of Reverend William Beatty, Indian Missionary, lost in the SS Roumania, October 1892.

The address of the author was as follows:
Sara Rea - Holywood
May 30th 1894

More About SARA FORREST:
Burial: Holywood, County Down

Pedigree

  1. Thomas Forrest
    1. Sarah Hunter
      1. Sarah Forrest
        1. George Trimble Rea
          1. Amy Rea
          2. Flo Rea
          3. Jack Rea
          4. Jenny Rea
          5. George Wallace Dixon Rea MA
          6. C Rea

Ancestors