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de Forest Family History & Genealogy
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Early De Forests
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Lillian De Forest of New Haven, New Haven County, CT was born on March 24, 1885, and died at age 81 years old on October 15, 1966.
James De Forest of Buffalo, Erie County, NY was born on October 1, 1887, and died at age 85 years old in April 1973.
Nina De-Forest of Albion, Calhoun County, Michigan was born on May 31, 1896, and died at age 88 years old in February 1985.
Elsie De Forest of Staten Island, Richmond County, NY was born on November 24, 1901, and died at age 71 years old in November 1972.
Florence De Forest of Colorado was born on December 11, 1902, and died at age 83 years old in March 1986.
Arthur De Forest of Livonia, Wayne County, Michigan was born on April 1, 1902, and died at age 79 years old in May 1981.
Warren De Forest of Staten Island, Richmond County, NY was born on February 28, 1903, and died at age 73 years old in February 1976.
Myrtle De Forest of Saint Petersburg, Pinellas County, FL was born on March 2, 1904, and died at age 81 years old in October 1985.
Mary De Forest of Long Branch, Monmouth County, NJ was born on May 27, 1904, and died at age 74 years old in February 1979.
Alma De Forest was born on July 15, 1905, and died at age 71 years old in October 1976. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Alma De Forest.
Ruth C De Forest of Cheyenne, Laramie County, WY was born on August 27, 1906, and died at age 83 years old in April 1990.
de Forest Family Members
Allan De Forest (Jan 22, 1924 - Jan 22, 1975)
Alma De Forest (Jul 15, 1905 - Oct 1976)
Arthur De Forest
Barbara De Forest (Nov 27, 1944 - Aug 4, 2008)
Beatrice De Forest (Jul 1, 1917 - May 16, 1991)
Bruce De Forest (Aug 30, 1949 - Nov 2, 2007)
Caroline De Forest (Jun 26, 1939 - Nov 28, 2000)
David De Forest (Aug 17, 1964 - Dec 12, 1964)
Edgar De Forest (Oct 5, 1942 - Mar 20, 2009)
Elizabeth De Forest (Dec 20, 1946 - Jul 6, 2009)
Ella De Forest (Nov 16, 1911 - Feb 3, 1998)
Elsie De Forest (Nov 24, 1901 - Nov 1972)
Emmett De Forest (Oct 9, 1926 - Feb 11, 2011)
Esther De Forest (Jun 23, 1925 - Feb 18, 2008)
Eve De Forest (Oct 3, 1916 - Aug 5, 1998)
Fleurette De Forest (Dec 9, 1936 - Sep 21, 2001)
Florence De Forest (Dec 11, 1902 - Mar 1986)
Garland De Forest (Aug 31, 1922 - Oct 24, 2008)
George De-Forest (Mar 4, 1917 - Aug 19, 1998)
Gladys De Forest (Apr 4, 1915 - Aug 1979)
Grace De Forest (Dec 23, 1922 - Jul 7, 2011)
Helen De Forest (Feb 13, 1930 - Sep 21, 2010)
James De Forest
John De Forest (Jul 7, 1910 - May 1986)
Laura De Forest (Oct 19, 1925 - Jul 22, 2004)
Lauretta De-Forest (Apr 26, 1916 - Jun 20, 2003)
Lillian De Forest (Mar 24, 1885 - Oct 15, 1966)
Lois De Forest (Feb 4, 1909 - Jul 8, 1995)
Louis De Forest (May 31, 1911 - Dec 1994)
Lyda De Forest (Feb 3, 1924 - Jan 22, 2009)
Margaret De Forest (Oct 4, 1924 - May 6, 2002)
Marjorie De Forest (May 30, 1919 - Aug 1982)
Marvin De Forest (Aug 22, 1922 - Apr 29, 2002)
Mary De Forest (May 27, 1904 - Feb 1979)
Myrtle De Forest (Mar 2, 1904 - Oct 1985)
Nina De-Forest (May 31, 1896 - Feb 1985)
Orrin De Forest (Mar 24, 1923 - Nov 15, 2000)
Ray De Forest (Oct 6, 1920 - Aug 13, 2001)
Raymond De Forest (Nov 12, 1908 - Apr 1983)
Rena De Forest (Apr 7, 1928 - Apr 28, 2004)
Roger De Forest (Nov 4, 1937 - Jul 1985)
Roy De Forest (May 8, 1912 - Nov 6, 1989)
Ruth De Forest (Aug 27, 1906 - Apr 1990)
Warren De Forest (Feb 28, 1903 - Feb 1976)
William De Forest (Nov 16, 1931 - Jun 16, 2009)
Willis De Forest (Mar 27, 1915 - Sep 1985)
Surnames: Defellice - Degoda
de Forest Family Photos
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Television in the early days
Lee De Forest watching himself on an early "television." (It's described as a "talking movie" of himself.)
Lee De Forest could be called the "Father of Silicon Valley" because of his inventions - you can read more about him on AncientFaces. The History Park in San Jose has his papers and other memorabilia associated with him.
Photo courtesy of the Library of Congress, Bain News Service
Lee De Forest could be called the "Father of Silicon Valley" because of his inventions - you can read more about him on AncientFaces. The History Park in San Jose has his papers and other memorabilia associated with him.
Photo courtesy of the Library of Congress, Bain News Service
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Lee de Forest, Silicon Valley Inventor
A Silicon Valley inventor before there was a Silicon Valley, Lee de Forest is one of the fathers of the electronic age.
De Forest invented the Audion, a vacuum tube that ushered in the widespread use of electronics. He was also given an Academy Award (in 1960) for "his pioneering inventions which brought sound to the motion picture" as well as a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
His archives are stored in San Jose (the Heart of the Silicon Valley), waiting for space, perhaps in the San Jose Historical Park.
In this photo, he is identified as sitting in front of "one of his inventions".
Photo courtesy of the Library of Congress, Bain News Service
De Forest invented the Audion, a vacuum tube that ushered in the widespread use of electronics. He was also given an Academy Award (in 1960) for "his pioneering inventions which brought sound to the motion picture" as well as a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
His archives are stored in San Jose (the Heart of the Silicon Valley), waiting for space, perhaps in the San Jose Historical Park.
In this photo, he is identified as sitting in front of "one of his inventions".
Photo courtesy of the Library of Congress, Bain News Service
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de Forest Family Tree
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Updated De Forest Biographies
William Stewart De Forest of Murrieta, Riverside County, CA was born on November 16, 1931, and died at age 77 years old on June 16, 2009. William De Forest was buried at Riverside National Cemetery
Section 62E Site 326 22495 Van Buren Boulevard, in Riverside.
Emmett F De Forest was born on October 9, 1926, and died at age 84 years old on February 11, 2011. Emmett De Forest was buried at Quantico National Cemetery
Section 28 Site 150 18424 Joplin Road (route 619), in Triangle, Va. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Emmett F De Forest.
Arthur W De Forest was born on December 4, 1922, and died at age 87 years old on May 27, 2010. Arthur De Forest was buried at Ft. Smith National Cemetery
Section 17 Site 51 522 Garland Avenue And South 6th St, in Fort Smith, Ar. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Arthur W De Forest.
Rena L De Forest was born on April 7, 1928, and died at age 76 years old on April 28, 2004. Rena De Forest was buried at Ft. Smith National Cemetery
Section 17 Site 51 522 Garland Avenue And South 6th St, in Fort Smith, Ar. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Rena L De Forest.
Allan De Forest was born on January 22, 1924, and died at age 51 years old on January 22, 1975. Allan De Forest was buried at Long Island National Cemetery
Section 2U Site 749 2040 Wellwood Avenue, in Farmingdale, Ny. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Allan De Forest.
David Alexander De Forest was born on August 17, 1964, and died on December 12, 1964. David De Forest was buried at Ft. Rosecrans National Cemetery
Section A-A Site 1989 P.o. Box 6237, in San Diego, Ca. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember David Alexander De Forest.
Orrin L De Forest was born on March 24, 1923, and died at age 77 years old on November 15, 2000. Orrin De Forest was buried at Riverside National Cemetery
Section 45 Site 1991 22495 Van Buren Boulevard, in Riverside, Ca. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Orrin L De Forest.
Edgar Stephan De Forest of Oak View, Ventura County, California was born on October 5, 1942, and died at age 66 years old on March 20, 2009.
Fleurette A De Forest of Dayton, Lyon County, NV was born on December 9, 1936, and died at age 64 years old on September 21, 2001.
Ella W De Forest of Long Beach, Los Angeles County, CA was born on November 16, 1911, and died at age 86 years old on February 3, 1998.
Alma De Forest was born on July 15, 1905, and died at age 71 years old in October 1976. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Alma De Forest.
John De Forest of El Centro, Imperial County, California was born on July 7, 1910, and died at age 75 years old in May 1986.
Grace Margaret De Forest of Marysville, Yuba County, California was born on December 23, 1922, and died at age 88 years old on July 7, 2011.
Florence De Forest of Colorado was born on December 11, 1902, and died at age 83 years old in March 1986.
Laura M De Forest of Campo, Baca County, CO was born on October 19, 1925, and died at age 78 years old on July 22, 2004.
Ray F De Forest of La Junta, Otero County, CO was born on October 6, 1920, and died at age 80 years old on August 13, 2001.
Ruth C De Forest of Cheyenne, Laramie County, WY was born on August 27, 1906, and died at age 83 years old in April 1990.
Lois De Forest of Orlando, Orange County, FL was born on February 4, 1909, and died at age 86 years old on July 8, 1995.
Gladys De Forest of La Porte, Harris County, Texas was born on April 4, 1915, and died at age 64 years old in August 1979.
Popular De Forest Biographies
Ella W De Forest of Long Beach, Los Angeles County, CA was born on November 16, 1911, and died at age 86 years old on February 3, 1998.
George M De-Forest of Miami, Miami-Dade County, FL was born on March 4, 1917, and died at age 81 years old on August 19, 1998.
Elizabeth W De Forest of New Hampshire was born on December 20, 1946, and died at age 62 years old on July 6, 2009.
Lauretta R De-Forest of Miami, Miami-Dade County, FL was born on April 26, 1916, and died at age 87 years old on June 20, 2003.
Caroline Q De Forest was born on June 26, 1939, and died at age 61 years old on November 28, 2000. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Caroline Q De Forest.
Warren De Forest of Staten Island, Richmond County, NY was born on February 28, 1903, and died at age 73 years old in February 1976.
Raymond De Forest of Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, CA was born on November 12, 1908, and died at age 74 years old in April 1983.
James L De Forest of Hamburg, Erie County, NY was born on May 10, 1930, and died at age 72 years old on August 1, 2002.
Lillian De Forest of New Haven, New Haven County, CT was born on March 24, 1885, and died at age 81 years old on October 15, 1966.
Roger De Forest of San Francisco, San Francisco County, CA was born on November 4, 1937, and died at age 47 years old in July 1985.
Louis De Forest of Bronx, Bronx County, NY was born on May 31, 1911, and died at age 83 years old in December 1994.
Elsie De Forest of Staten Island, Richmond County, NY was born on November 24, 1901, and died at age 71 years old in November 1972.
Myrtle De Forest of Saint Petersburg, Pinellas County, FL was born on March 2, 1904, and died at age 81 years old in October 1985.
Mary De Forest of Long Branch, Monmouth County, NJ was born on May 27, 1904, and died at age 74 years old in February 1979.
Eve De Forest of Daytona Beach, Volusia County, FL was born on October 3, 1916, and died at age 81 years old on August 5, 1998.
James De Forest of Buffalo, Erie County, NY was born on October 1, 1887, and died at age 85 years old in April 1973.
Marjorie De Forest was born on May 30, 1919, and died at age 63 years old in August 1982. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Marjorie De Forest.
Margaret De Forest of Santa Rosa, Sonoma County, CA was born on October 4, 1924, and died at age 77 years old on May 6, 2002.
Helen Irene De Forest of Walkerton, St Joseph County, Indiana was born on February 13, 1930, and died at age 80 years old on September 21, 2010.
de Forest Death Records & Life Expectancy
The average age of a De Forest family member is 74.0 years old according to our database of 48 people with the last name De Forest that have a birth and death date listed.
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Oldest De Forests
These are the longest-lived members of the De Forest family on AncientFaces.
Grace Margaret De Forest of Marysville, Yuba County, California was born on December 23, 1922, and died at age 88 years old on July 7, 2011.
Nina De-Forest of Albion, Calhoun County, Michigan was born on May 31, 1896, and died at age 88 years old in February 1985.
Arthur W De Forest was born on December 4, 1922, and died at age 87 years old on May 27, 2010. Arthur De Forest was buried at Ft. Smith National Cemetery
Section 17 Site 51 522 Garland Avenue And South 6th St, in Fort Smith, Ar. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Arthur W De Forest.
Lauretta R De-Forest of Miami, Miami-Dade County, FL was born on April 26, 1916, and died at age 87 years old on June 20, 2003.
Ella W De Forest of Long Beach, Los Angeles County, CA was born on November 16, 1911, and died at age 86 years old on February 3, 1998.
Lois De Forest of Orlando, Orange County, FL was born on February 4, 1909, and died at age 86 years old on July 8, 1995.
Garland L De Forest of Warren, Macomb County, Florida was born on August 31, 1922, and died at age 86 years old on October 24, 2008.
James De Forest of Buffalo, Erie County, NY was born on October 1, 1887, and died at age 85 years old in April 1973.
Lyda M De Forest of Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo County, MI was born on February 3, 1924, and died at age 84 years old on January 22, 2009.
Emmett F De Forest was born on October 9, 1926, and died at age 84 years old on February 11, 2011. Emmett De Forest was buried at Quantico National Cemetery
Section 28 Site 150 18424 Joplin Road (route 619), in Triangle, Va. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Emmett F De Forest.
Florence De Forest of Colorado was born on December 11, 1902, and died at age 83 years old in March 1986.
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