When Richard Forshee was born in 1798, in Monroe, Tennessee, United States, his father, John F. Forshee, was 28 and his mother, Anna Agnes Weston, was 23. He married Betsey Fisher on 4 January 1815, in Greene, Tennessee, United States. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 4 daughters. He died on 11 January 1872, in Madisonville, Monroe, Tennessee, United States, at the age of 74, and was buried in Greene, Tennessee, United States.
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Variant of Foshay , a surname of Breton origin.
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