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Absolom Elibeus Forbes 1820–1871 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Jan 1820

Birth Location: Pike, Madison, Ohio, (near Essex)

Death Date: 29 Jan 1871

Death Location: Armington, Tazewell County, Illinois, United States of America

Father: Jasper Forbes

Mother: Polly 🧬13

Spouse(s): Eliza Gilbert

Children(s): Clariel Forbes

In 1820, Absolom Elibeus Forbes entered the world in Pike, Madison, Ohio, (near Essex), born to Jasper Forbes And Polly Shepherd 13. Absolom Elibeus Forbes married Eliza Ann Or Elizabeth Gilbert, and had children including Clariel Clara Forbes. Absolom Elibeus Forbes passed away in 1871 in Armington, Tazewell County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1820, Absolom Elibeus Forbes entered the world in Pike, Madison, Ohio, (near Essex), born to Jasper Forbes And Polly Shepherd 13.
  • Absolom Elibeus Forbes married Eliza Ann Or Elizabeth Gilbert, and had children including Clariel Clara Forbes.
  • Absolom Elibeus Forbes passed away in 1871 in Armington, Tazewell County, Illinois, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jasper Forbes
1796–1832
Birth Location: Uptown, Worcester, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
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Polly 🧬13
1800–1821
Birth Location: Upton, Worcester, Massachusetts
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Spouses(s)

Eliza Gilbert
1835–1906
Birth Location: Illinois
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Children(s)

Clariel Forbes
1856–1932
Birth Location: Hittle, Tazewell, Illinois
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Absolom Forbes's Ancestors

Self
Absolom Forbes
1820–1871
Birth Place: Pike, Madison, Ohio, (near Essex)
Parents
Jasper Forbes
1796–1832
Uptown, Worcester, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Polly (Shepherd) 🧬13
1800–1821
Upton, Worcester, Massachusetts
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Absolom Forbes's Descendants

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Absolom (Elibeus) Forbes (18 Jan 1820–29 Jan 1871) m. Eliza (Ann or Elizabeth) Gilbert (20 Sep 1835–17 Mar 1906)
  1. 1. Clariel ((Clara)) Forbes 1856–1932 m. Nathan (Hiram) Smith 1856–1910
    1. 1. Effie (May) Smith 1876–1936 m. John (James) Striegel 1874–1958
      1. 1. Alois ('Lew' Hiram) Striegel 1904–1956 m. Evelyn (Ellen) Pettapiece 1907–1995
        1. 1. John (Elgin) Striegel 1933–2011
        2. 2. Effiemae Striegel 1934–2009 m. Gene (Ellery) Seagrave 1928–2006
      2. 2. George (H) Striegel 1906–1983
      3. 3. Robert (Edward) Striegel 1907–1995
      4. 4. Paul (Cecil) Striegel 1909–1931
      5. 5. Harold (A) Striegal 1911–
      6. 6. John ((Jack) James) Striegel 1916–1972

Absolom Forbes's Timeline

2 Records

1820
18 Jan 1820
Birth of Absolom Elibeus Forbes in Pike, Madison, Ohio, (near Essex)
Pike, Madison, Ohio, (near Essex)
1871
29 Jan 1871
Age 51
Death of Absolom Elibeus Forbes in Armington, Tazewell County, Illinois, United States of America
Armington, Tazewell County, Illinois, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Jan 1820
    Event Place: Pike, Madison, Ohio, (near Essex)

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Jan 1871
    Event Place: Armington, Tazewell County, Illinois, United States of America
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