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FORGEY, Hannah Madge

Female 1895 - 1950  (54 years)


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  • Name FORGEY, Hannah Madge 
    Gender Female 
    Born 25 Oct 1895  Rome Township, Lawrence, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Census 12 Jun 1900  Catlettsburg, Boyd, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    w/parents 
    Census 20 Apr 1910  Ironton, Lawrence, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    w/parents & siblings 
    Immigration 14 Nov 1919  Port of New York, New York, New York Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Mrs. Madgo Hannah Cogan Forgey - Age: 24y 1m; w/daughter
    Immigration from South Africa to New York, New York  
    Census 15 Jan 1920  Ashland, Boyd, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location 
    husb. absent; w/daughter, living w/parents & siblings 
    Census 7 Apr 1930  Ashland, Boyd, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location 
    w/husb. & daughter 
    Census 12 Apr 1940  Columbia, Adair, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location 
    w/2nd husb. 
    Died 27 Feb 1950  Ashland, Boyd, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Age: 51 
    Cause: Coronary occlusion 
    Buried Abt. 1 Mar 1950  Ashland Cemetery, Ashland, Boyd, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Person ID I27724  1. Schwald - WA-NY-OR-TX
    Last Modified 26 May 2019 

    Father FORGEY, Col. Benjamin Franklin,   b. 24 Oct 1866, Proctorville, Lawrence, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Mar 1960, Ashland, Boyd, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 93 years) 
    Mother EATON, Alice H.,   b. 16 Jul 1872, Proctorville, Lawrence, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Jul 1956, Ashland, Boyd, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years) 
    Family ID F8849  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 COGAN, Eric Sydney Earle,   b. 10 Jul 1894, Grahamstown, South Africa Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Feb 1975, Hillsborough County, Florida Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years) 
    Married 4 Nov 1916  Ashland, Boyd, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  [7, 8, 9
    City Directory 1922  Ashland, Boyd, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  [10
    Dr Eric S Cogan & Madge Cogan
    905 e Winchester av 
    Divorced Bef. 16 Jun 1934 
    Children 
    +1. COGAN, Alice Miriam Bobbe,   b. 4 Sep 1917, Hilton, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Feb 1973, Newport News City County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 55 years)
     2. COGAN, Julia Margaret,   b. 14 Sep 1923, Ashland, Boyd, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Feb 1927, Ashland, Boyd, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 3 years)
     3. COGAN, M. J.,   b. 25 Nov 1929, Ashland, Boyd, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Nov 1929, Ashland, Boyd, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 0 years)
    Last Modified 26 May 2019 
    Family ID F8848  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 HAMLETT, Edward Coleman,   b. Abt. 1901, LaRue County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Jan 1968, Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 67 years) 
    Married 16 Jun 1934  Adair County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  [11, 12
    Last Modified 21 May 2019 
    Family ID F8850  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 25 Oct 1895 - Rome Township, Lawrence, Ohio Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - w/parents - 12 Jun 1900 - Catlettsburg, Boyd, Kentucky Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - w/parents & siblings - 20 Apr 1910 - Ironton, Lawrence, Ohio Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 4 Nov 1916 - Ashland, Boyd, Kentucky Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsImmigration - Mrs. Madgo Hannah Cogan Forgey - Age: 24y 1m; w/daughter Immigration from South Africa to New York, New York - 14 Nov 1919 - Port of New York, New York, New York Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - husb. absent; w/daughter, living w/parents & siblings - 15 Jan 1920 - Ashland, Boyd, Kentucky Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCity Directory - Dr Eric S Cogan & Madge Cogan 905 e Winchester av - 1922 - Ashland, Boyd, Kentucky Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - w/husb. & daughter - 7 Apr 1930 - Ashland, Boyd, Kentucky Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 16 Jun 1934 - Adair County, Kentucky Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - w/2nd husb. - 12 Apr 1940 - Columbia, Adair, Kentucky Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Age: 51 - 27 Feb 1950 - Ashland, Boyd, Kentucky Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - Abt. 1 Mar 1950 - Ashland Cemetery, Ashland, Boyd, Kentucky Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Sources 
    1. [S098] Archives - www familysearch.org, (familysearch.org), https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X6ZM-W8G, 25 Oct 1895.
      BIRTH (Record of Births, Lawrence Co., Ohio pg. 76.; Ohio, County Births, 1841-2003 Lawrence Birth registers 1890-1901 vol 4)
      UNDER May 1896
      Number: 8
      Name: Hannah M. Forgey
      Event Type: Birth
      Event Date: 25 Oct 1895
      Event Place: Rome Twp, Lawrence, Ohio
      Gender: Female
      Race: White
      Father's Name: (Not listed) Forgey
      Mother's Name: (Not listed) Forgey
      Parents' Residence: LaBelle Township, (Lawrence, Ohio)

    2. [S173] CENSUS 1900 - U.S. Federal, (ancestry.com), page 9B [214]; (30/64), 12 Jun 1900.
      1900 CENSUS - Dist. 9, Catlettsburg Ward 2, Boyd, Kentucky
      LINE#: NAME - RELATION - DOB - AGE - MARRIED/SINGLE - #YRS MARRIED - MOTHER OF #CHILDREN BORN/#CHILDREN LIVING - BIRTHPLACE: Self/Father/Mother - OCCUPATION - HOME: O/R_H/F
      FAMILY #349
      73. B F Forgey - Head - Oct 1866 - 33 - M - 7 - _ - Ohio/Ohio/Ohio - School Teacher - R_H
      74. Allie Forgey - Wife - July 1872 - 27 - M - 7 - 1/1 - Ohio/Ohio/Ohio
      75. Madge Forgey - Oct 1895 - 4 - S - _ - _ - Ohio/Ohio/Ohio

    3. [S175] CENSUS 1910 - U.S. Federal, (ancestry.com), page 7A [180]; (13/37), 20 Apr 1910.
      1910 CENSUS - Dist. 102, Ironton Ward 3, Lawrence, Ohio
      LINE#: NAME - RELATION - AGE - SINGLE/MARRIED - #YRS MARRIED - MOTHER OF #CHILD: Born/Living - BORN: Self/Father/Mother - OCCUPATION - HOME: Own/Rent_Home/Farm
      FAMILY #166
      ADDRESS: 246 Sixth Street
      32. Benjamin F Forgey - Head - 42 - M1 - 16 - _ - Ohio/Ohio/Ohio - Journalist/Newspaper - O_H
      33. Alice Forgey - Wife - 37 - M1 - 16 - 3/3 - Ohio/Ohio/Ohio - None
      34. Madge Forgey - Daughter - 14 - S - _ - _ - Ohio/Ohio/Ohio - None
      35. Chauncey Forgey - Son - 9 - S - _ - _ - Kentucky/Ohio/Ohio - None
      36. Julia Edna Forgey - Daughter - 7 - S - _ - _ - Kentucky/Ohio/Ohio - None

    4. [S344] Archives (ancestry.com), (ancestry.com), images 419-420/1089, 14 Nov 1919.
      IMMIGRATION
      (New York, Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), 1820-1957)
      Name: Mrs. Madgo Hannah Cogan Forgey
      Arrival Date: 14 Nov 1919
      Gender: Female
      Age: 24 Years 1 Months (est. YOB 1895)
      Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
      Ethnicity/ Nationality: English
      Port of Departure: Batavia Durban and Cape Town, (South Africa)
      Port of Arrival: New York, New York
      Ship Name: Bawean
      Last Permanent Address: Stellenbosch, South Africa
      Name & Address of Nearest Relative/Friend Whence Came: Mr. E.C. Cogan; Stellenbosch, South Africa
      Final Destination: Ashland, (Boyd), Kentucky

      Passage Paid By: Herself
      Ever Before In U.S.? If so When/Where: Yes; 1895-1916
      Join Friend/Relative? If so, what friend/relative, w/complete name/address: Yes, her father, Mr. B.F. Forgey, Ashland, (Boyd), Kentucky
      Purpose Coming to U.S; Intends to Return to County/Length of Stay in U.S./Interested in Becoming a U.S. Citizen: Yes/6-mo/No
      Condition of Health: Good
      DESCRIPTION:
      Ht: 5'
      Complexion: Fair
      Color of Hair: Chestnut
      Color of Eyes: Green
      Place of Birth: Ashland, (Boyd), Kentucky, U.S.A.

    5. [S098] Archives - www familysearch.org, (familysearch.org), https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:N9JP-CLW, 27 Feb 1950.
      DEATH (Death Certificate #50-1729, image 1810/2607; Kentucky Death Records, 1911-1965)
      Name: Hannah Madge Hamlett
      Event Type: Death
      Event Date: 8:00AM, 27 Feb 1950
      Event Place: Ashland, Boyd, Kentucky
      Cause of Death: Coronary occlusion
      Gender: Female
      Race: White
      Age: 51
      Birth Date: 24 Oct 1898
      Birthplace: Proctorville, (Lawrence), Ohio
      Occupation: ---
      Residence: 902 Wedgewood Ave., Columbia, Adair, Kentucky
      Burial Date: 1 Mar 1950
      Burial Place: Ashland Cemetery, Ashland, (Boyd), Kentucky
      Father's Name: Benjamin F Forgey
      Mother's Name: Alice Eaton
      Informant: Chauncey Forgey (brother)

    6. [S201] AVS-Death-Burial - findagrave.com, (findagrave.com), https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/75593938/hannah-madge-hamlett.
      BURIAL
      Hannah Madge Forgey Hamlett
      BIRTH: 1895
      DEATH: 1950 (aged 54?55)
      BURIAL:
      Ashland Cemetery
      Ashland, Boyd County, Kentucky, USA
      PLOT: Section 12

      ON WEB SITE: Obit from Adair Co. News, Columbia, Ky
      "Mrs. Madge Forgey Hamlett, wife of Edward Hamlett, publisher of the Adair County News, was found dead in bed Monday morning [February 27] at the home of her sister, Mrs. Robert McCullough, in Ashland, Ky. Death was attributed to a heart attack.

      Mrs. Hamlett had been called to Ashland to be with her daughter, Mrs. Bobbe Manley, who is seriously ill.

      Mrs. Hamlett was the daughter of Col. B.F. Forgey, of Ashland, Ky., publisher of the Ashland Daily Independent, and Mrs. Forgey, are both ill in Florida and unable to attend the funeral.

      In addition to her husband, parents, daughter and sister, she is survived by one brother, Chauncey E. Forgey, managing editor of the Ashland Daily Independent, and two grandchildren, William Manley and Betsey Norris Manley, of Ashland
      ....
      Note: Hannah Madge Forgey Hamlett was first married to Erik Sidney Cogan, a native of South Africa; and that she was preceded in death by a daughter, Julia Margaret Cogan, born 1923 & died 1927, and most likely by a son, born & died 1929. Bobbe, her daughter's full name was Alice Miriam Cogan Manley Wilson. She divorced William Dawson Manley and married Ernest Everett Wilson.

      Hannah was daughter of Benjamin and Alice Eaton Forgey."

      Parents
      Benjamin Franklin Forgey 1866-1960
      Alice Eaton Forgey 1872-1956

      Siblings
      Chauncey Eaton Forgey 1900-1956
      Julia Edna Forgey McCullough 1903-1971

      Spouse
      Edward Coleman Hamlett 1901-1968

    7. [S098] Archives - www familysearch.org, (familysearch.org), https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FWTC-9ZG, 4 Nov 1916.
      MARRIAGE
      License Date: 3 Nov 1916
      Certificate: 4 Nov 1916; #39-A, image 74/1728
      (Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954)
      Name: Eric Sydney Earle Cogan
      Event Type: Marriage
      Event Date: 4 Nov 1916
      Event Place: Ashland, Boyd, Kentucky
      Gender: Male
      Race: White
      Age: 22 (est. YOB 1894)
      Birthplace: Grahamstown, S. Africa
      Occupation: Entomologist
      Residence: Grahamstown, S. Africa
      Marital Condition: First
      Father's Name: Richard John Cogan
      Mother's Name: Mariam Earle

      Spouse's Name: Hannah Madge *Fargey [*Forgey, jsr]
      Spouse's Gender: Female
      Race: White
      Spouse's Age: 21 (est. YOB 1895)
      Spouse's Birthplace: Proctorville, (Lawrence), Ohio
      Spouse's Residence: Ashland, (Boyd), Kentucky
      Marital Condition: First
      Spouse's Father's Name: Benjamin Franklin *Fargey [*Forgey, jsr]
      Spouse's Mother's Name: Alice Eaton
      Witnesses: B.F. Forgey & Rev. H.B. Smith

    8. [S176] CENSUS 1920 - U.S. Federal, (ancestry.com), page 13A [242]; (25/36), 15 Jan 1920.
      1920 CENSUS - Dist. 25, Ashland Ward 4, Boyd, Kentucky
      LINE#: NAME - RELATION - HOME Own/Rent - AGE - SINGLE/MARRIED/WIDOWED - BORN: Self/Father/Mother - Yr Immig/Natura - OCCUPATION/INDUSTRY
      FAMILY #315
      ADDRESS: 905 Winchester Ave 24th and 25 Sts
      24. B F Forgey - Head - O - 53 - M - Ohio/Ohio/Ohio - _ - _/Own Office
      25. Alice Forgey - Wife - _ - 47 - M - Ohio/Ohio/Ohio
      26. Chauncey Forgey - Son - _ - 18 - S - Kentucky/Ohio/Ohio - _ - _/Newspaper Office
      27. Julia Edna Forgey - Daughter - _ - 16 - S - Kentucky/Ohio/Ohio
      28. Madge Cogan - Daughter - _ - 23 - M - Ohio/Ohio/Ohio
      28. Alice Marian Cogan - Granddaughter - _ - 2 - S - South Africa/South Africa/Ohio - 1819/Al


    9. [S177] CENSUS 1930 - U.S. Federal, (ancestry.com), page 6A [119]; (11/12), 7 Apr 1930.
      1930 CENSUS - Dist. 29, Ashland Ward 3 (part), Boyd, Kentucky
      LINE#: NAME - RELATION - HOME Owned/Rented_Value of Home/Rent - AGE AT LAST BDAY - MARITAL CONDITION - AGE AT 1ST MARR - BORN: Self/Father/Mother - CITIZENSHIP Imm yr/Nat - OCCUPATION
      FAMILY #112
      ADDRESS: 2318 Forest Ave
      35. Eric S E Cogan - Head - R_65 - 35 - M - 22 - Union of South Africa/Union of South Africa/Union of South Africa - 1913/Na - Advertising Manager/Newspaper
      36. Madge F Cogan - Wife - _ - 34 - M - 21 - Ohio/Ohio/Ohio - _ - None
      37. Alice M Cogan - Daughter - _ - 12 - S - _ - Union of South Africa/Union of South Africa/Ohio - Un/Na - None

    10. [S344] Archives (ancestry.com), (ancestry.com), 1922.
      CITY DIRECTORY - Ashland, Kentucky, USA
      (U.S. City Directories, 1822-1995, ancestry.com)
      Name: Dr Eric S Cogan
      Gender: Male
      Residence Year: 1922
      Street address: 905 e Winchester av-phone 275
      Residence Place: Ashland, Kentucky, USA
      Spouse: Madge Cogan
      Publication Title: Ashland, Kentucky, City Directory, 1922

    11. [S098] Archives - www familysearch.org, (familysearch.org), https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKJM-1HVZ, 16 Jun 1934.
      MARRIAGE (License & Certificate #69; image 1350/1423; Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954)
      Name: Edward Coleman Hamlett
      Event Type: Marriage
      Event Date: 16 Jun 1934
      Event Place: Adair County, Kentucky
      Gender: Male
      Race: White
      Age: 33 (est. YOB 1901)
      Birthplace: LaRue (Sarue?) County, Kentucky
      Occupation: Newspaper Man
      Residence: Columbia, (Adair), Kentucky
      Marital Condition: Single
      Father's Name: Barksdale Hamlett
      Mother's Name: Daisy Crume Hamlett

      Spouse's Name: Madge Forgey Cogan
      Spouse's Gender: Female
      Race: White
      Spouse's Age: 37 (est. YOB 1897)
      Spouse's Birthplace: Proctorville, (Lawrence), Ohio
      Spouse's Residence: Ashland, (Boyd), Kentucky
      Spouse's Marital Condition: Divorced
      Spouse's Father's Name: B F Forgey
      Spouse's Mother's Name: Alice Eaton Forgey

    12. [S178] CENSUS 1940 - U.S. Federal, (ancestry.com), page 7A [195]; (15/40), 12 Apr 1940.
      1940 CENSUS - Dist. 1-11, Columbia, Adair, Kentucky
      LINE#: NAME - RELATION - HOME: Owned/Rented_Value - AGE - MARITAL STATUS - EDU: Highest Grade - BORN - Res. Apr 1935 - OCCUPATION
      FAMILY #122
      ADDRESS: Frances Street
      26. Edward Hamlet - Head - O_6000 - 38 - M - C4 - Kentucky - Same Place - Editor/Newspaper
      27. Madge F Hamlet - Wife - _ - 43 - M - C2 - Ohio - Same Place