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Colonel Hon. Donald Alexander Forbes 1880–1938 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 Sep 1880

Birth Location: Drumlish, Longford, Ireland

Death Date: 2 Aug 1938

Death Location: Berkshire, England

Father: George Granard

Mother: Hon. Petre

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Colonel Hon. Donald Alexander Forbes was born in 1880 in Drumlish, Longford, Ireland, the child of George Arthur Forbes 7Th Earl Of Granard And Hon Frances Mary Petre. Colonel Hon. Donald Alexander Forbes passed away in 1938 in Berkshire, England.

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Biography

  • Colonel Hon. Donald Alexander Forbes was born in 1880 in Drumlish, Longford, Ireland, the child of George Arthur Forbes 7Th Earl Of Granard And Hon Frances Mary Petre.
  • Colonel Hon. Donald Alexander Forbes passed away in 1938 in Berkshire, England.

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Colonel Forbes's Ancestors

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Colonel Forbes
1880–1938
Birth Place: Drumlish, Longford, Ireland
Parents
George Arthur Forbes 7th Earl Of Granard
1833–1889
Donington Castle, East Midlands, England
Hon. (Frances Mary) Petre
1844–1920
Marylebone, London, London, England
Grandparents
George (John Forbes Viscount) Forbes
1785–1836
Montpellier
Frances (Mary) Territt
1811–1877
Bermuda
Great-Grandparents
George Granard
1760–1837
Selina Rawdon
1759–1827
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Granard
1740–1780
Dorothea Bayly
1739–1764

Colonel Forbes's Timeline

2 Records

1880
3 Sep 1880
Birth of Colonel Hon. Donald Alexander Forbes in Drumlish, Longford, Ireland
Drumlish, Longford, Ireland
1938
2 Aug 1938
Age 58
Death of Colonel Hon. Donald Alexander Forbes in Berkshire, England
Berkshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 Sep 1880
    Event Place: Drumlish, Longford, Ireland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Aug 1938
    Event Place: Berkshire, England

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