Colonel Samuel FORTE

Colonel Samuel FORTE[1, 2, 3]

Male Bef 1738 - 1809  (~ 71 years)

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  • Name Colonel Samuel FORTE 
    Born Bef 1738 
    Gender Male 
    Died 1809 
    Person ID I1910  Ancestrees
    Last Modified 8 Jul 2022 

    Father Christopher FORTE,   b. 1712,   d. 26 Jul 1753  (Age 41 years) 
    Mother Thomasin LESLIE,   b. 1711, , St. Johns Parish, , Barbados Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1759  (Age 48 years) 
    Married Aft 1732 
    Family ID F6542  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Elizabeth LESLIE,   b. 1736,   d. 1772  (Age 36 years) 
    Married 1763 
    Last Modified 8 Jul 2022 
    Family ID F4731  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Elizabeth SAUNDERS 
    Last Modified 8 Jul 2022 
    Family ID F4734  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Samuel was a Colonel of the militia and member of the House of Assembly for St. Thomas Parish. Although having two wives, he died without issue. He is buried in the family vault in St. Thomas Church. (F-458,462)

  • Sources 
    1. [S1047] Thomasin Forte Will, 1759.

    2. [S999] Forte, Samuel, Will, 1745.

    3. [S2834] Descendants of Samuel Forte Sr. prepared by Claude Henry Forte circa early 1900's with added info by his gr. grandson, Nigel James Forte.