• He came in a family of 3. In some sources his surname is spelled "Forrester" or "Forrister."

  Rebaptized in the Eleventh Ward on 4 August 1855 and 14 March 1857.

John Tidwell Company (1852)

• Age at Departure: 51

Sources

• "5th Company," Deseret News, 18 September 1852, 2.
• 5th Company of 50 report, 1852 September 14.  
• Council Point Emigrating Company journal, 1851 November-1852 September.
• Eleventh Ward, Record of members collection, 1836-1970.
• Journal History of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Supplement after 31 December 1852, 27.