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Colin Forbes 1735–1807 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1735

Birth Location: Camden Broad River, Scotland

Death Date: 2 Sep 1807

Death Location: Clarke, Georgia, United States

Father: John Forbes

Mother: Janet McDonald

Spouse(s): Mary Hawthorn

Children(s): James Forbis

In 1735, Colin Forbes entered the world in Camden Broad River, Scotland, born to John Forbes And Janet Robertson Mcdonald. Colin Forbes married Mary Hawthorn, and had children including James Forbis. Colin Forbes passed away in 1807 in Clarke, Georgia, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1735, Colin Forbes entered the world in Camden Broad River, Scotland, born to John Forbes And Janet Robertson Mcdonald.
  • Colin Forbes married Mary Hawthorn, and had children including James Forbis.
  • Colin Forbes passed away in 1807 in Clarke, Georgia, United States.

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Colin Forbes's Ancestors

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Colin Forbes
1735–1807
Birth Place: Camden Broad River, Scotland
Parents
John Forbes
1696–1732
Leochel-Cushnie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Janet (Robertson) McDonald
1709–1789
Mikkell Inwerray, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
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Colin Forbes's Descendants

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Colin Forbes (1735–2 Sep 1807) m. Mary Hawthorn (1752–24 Mar 1832)
  1. 1. James Forbis 1775–1831 m. Phebe Bryan 1763–1785
    1. 1. Anne Forbis 1797–1863 m. Benjamin Hizer 1792–1863
      1. 1. Perlina (Ann) Hiser 1825–1896 m. Robert Evans 1820–1888
        1. 1. Samuel (Wolfred) Evans 1863–1935 m. MARY (MOLLY ADELINE) QUARLES 1865–1946
        2. 2. Tecumseh (S.) Evans 1867–
        3. 3. Sarah (E.) Evans 1858–
        4. 4. Lewis (T.) Evans 1855–

Colin Forbes's Timeline

3 Records

1735
1735
Birth of Colin Forbes in Camden Broad River, Scotland
Camden Broad River, Scotland
1785
1785-1857
Age 50
Colin Forbes was married in South Carolina
South Carolina
1807
2 Sep 1807
Age 72
Death of Colin Forbes in Clarke, Georgia, United States
Clarke, Georgia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1735
    Event Place: Camden Broad River, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1785-1857
    Event Place: South Carolina

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1766-1767
    Event Place: Charles Town, South Carolina
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Charles Town, South Carolina; Year: 1766-1767; Page Number: 71

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1767
    Event Place: Charleston, South Carolina
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Charleston, South Carolina; Year: 1767; Page Number: 183

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Sep 1807
    Event Place: Clarke, Georgia, United States

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