Location
PropertyValue
Original DescriptionParis, Bourbon County, Kentucky
Server DescriptionParis, Bourbon, Kentucky, United States
CountryUnited States (USA)
StateKentucky (KY)
CountyBourbon
CityParis
Latitude38.209799
Longitude-84.252987
Map
Claims
PersonClaimDateDetailAgeEvidence
Oliver A. ForsythMoved1805Paris, Bourbon, Kentucky, United States [S136]
memoir
Isaac ForsythMoved1805Paris, Bourbon, Kentucky, United States [S136] [S1125]
winter of 1805/6
secondary
Alpha Layson ForsythBirthJun 5, 1819Paris, Bourbon, Kentucky, United States [S30] [S31] [S75] [S76] [S1699]
Laura Stevenson stated he was a twin. His sister's tombstone shows her born on June 5, 1819. Most of the primary sources support this date.
If we consider the date his civil war draft registration was taken (June 1863) instead of the date that was supposed to be used for reference (1 July 1863), it supports a birthdate of June 5, 1819
primary