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Benjamin Jasper Forbes 1844–1886 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 Jul 1844

Birth Location: Edgecombe, North Carolina

Death Date: 9 Nov 1886

Death Location: Wilson, Wilson, North Carolina, United States

Father: Joseph Forbes

Mother: Elizabeth Eason

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Benjamin Jasper Forbes was born in 1844 in Edgecombe, North Carolina, the child of Joseph Arthur Forbes And Elizabeth Jane Betsy Eason. Benjamin Jasper Forbes passed away in 1886 in Wilson, Wilson, North Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • Benjamin Jasper Forbes was born in 1844 in Edgecombe, North Carolina, the child of Joseph Arthur Forbes And Elizabeth Jane Betsy Eason.
  • Benjamin Jasper Forbes passed away in 1886 in Wilson, Wilson, North Carolina, United States.

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Benjamin Forbes's Ancestors

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Benjamin Forbes
1844–1886
Birth Place: Edgecombe, North Carolina
Parents
Joseph Arthur Forbes
1817–1883
Edgecombe County, North Carolina, United States
Elizabeth (Jane (Betsy)) Eason
1819–1885
, Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Arthur Forbes
1774–1869
North Carolina
Beatrice Beaty
1780–1850
North Carolina, USA
Joshua (Barnes) Eason
1789–1826
Edgecombe County, North Carolina, United States
Martha (Palmer) Scarborough
1794–1839
, Edgecombe, North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
Arthur Forbes
1748–1823
Judith Moore
–1837
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Benjamin Forbes's Timeline

2 Records

1844
3 Jul 1844
Birth of Benjamin Jasper Forbes in Edgecombe, North Carolina
Edgecombe, North Carolina
1886
9 Nov 1886
Age 42
Death of Benjamin Jasper Forbes in Wilson, Wilson, North Carolina, United States
Wilson, Wilson, North Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 Jul 1844
    Event Place: Edgecombe, North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Nov 1886
    Event Place: Wilson, Wilson, North Carolina, United States

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