Notes for Forrest Johnston Prettyman

Notes for Forrest Johnston Prettyman

He was a Clergyman and Chaplain of the US Senate. His church was the Methodist - Baltimore Conference, M.E. Church, South
He lived Rockville, Montgomery Co., Maryland (both early and late in life). And many places in between - Lexington, VA; Martinsburg, W. VA.; Baltimore, MD; District of Columbia; Knoxville, TN; Gastonia, NC; and Fredericksburg, VA.

!US Census 1900 (19 & 20) Virginia, Augusta Co., Roll 1740 Book 1, Page 37a, lines 90-94: Forrest J. Prettyman (b. April 1861 - 40 - in MD - Occ: Preacher - Fa: MD and Mo: PA) married 12 years to Elizabeth R. (b. June 1862 - 39 - in MD - Fa: MD and Mo: MD). Having 4 children born and 3 still living. Children listed (born in VA) are: Elija B. (son b. Aug 1892 - 8); Edith P. (dau b. Nov 1894 - 6); and Charles W. (son b. Oct 1897 - 3)

!US Census 1910 (26 April) Maryland, Montgomery Co., Rockville, Series T624_566 Part 2, SD 5 ED 108, Sheet 3B, Page 105B, House No. 62 Montgomery Avenue, Lines 61-66: Forest J. Prettyman (b. 1860 - 50 - in MD - Occ: Clergyman - Fa: PA and Mo: PA) married 21 years to Elizabeth R. (b. 1862 - 48 - in MD - Fa: MD and Mo: PA) having 5 children born and 4 still living. Children listed are: Elijah B. (son b. 1892 - 18 - in VA); Edith S. (dau b. 1894 - 16); Charlie W. (son b. 1897 - 13); and Martha B. (dau b. 1903 - 7).

!US Census 1920 (2 January) District of Columbia, Washington Co., City of Washington, Roll T625_213, SD 40 ED 332, Sheet 1A, Page 53A, House No. 6100 Georgia Avenue, Lines 30-33: Rev. Forrest J. Prettyman (b. 1861 - 59 - in MD - Occ: Minister Church - Fa: PA and Mo: MD) married to Elizabet R. (b. 1862 - 58 - in MD - Fa: MD and Mo: PA). Children listed are: Chas. W. (son b. 1897 - 23 - in WV - Occ: Clerk); and Martha B. (dau b. 1904 - 16 - in DC)