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David Sellers (William) Forbes 1858–1946 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Dec 1858

Birth Location: Livonia, Putnam, Missouri, USA

Death Date: Mar 1946

Death Location: Livonia, Putnam, Missouri, USA

Father: William Jr.

Mother: Mary Richardson

Spouse(s): Julia Ruggles, Mary Neighbours

Children(s): Martha Forbes, Grace Forbes, Norris Forbes, Charles Forbes, Zelpha Forbes

In 1858, David Sellers (William) Forbes entered the world in Livonia, Putnam, Missouri, USA, born to William David Forbes Rev Jr And Mary Martha John Richardson. In 1860, David Sellers (William) Forbes resided in Liberty, Putnam, Missouri, United States. David Sellers (William) Forbes married Julia Ann Ruggles, Mary Frances M William Neighbours, and had children including Charles Leslie David Forbes, Grace David Forbes, Martha Eva David Forbes, Norris Alfred David Forbes, Zelpha Delia David Forbes. David Sellers (William) Forbes passed away in 1946 in Livonia, Putnam, Missouri, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1858, David Sellers (William) Forbes entered the world in Livonia, Putnam, Missouri, USA, born to William David Forbes Rev Jr And Mary Martha John Richardson.
  • In 1860, David Sellers (William) Forbes resided in Liberty, Putnam, Missouri, United States.
  • David Sellers (William) Forbes married Julia Ann Ruggles, Mary Frances M William Neighbours, and had children including Charles Leslie David Forbes, Grace David Forbes, Martha Eva David Forbes, Norris Alfred David Forbes, Zelpha Delia David Forbes.
  • David Sellers (William) Forbes passed away in 1946 in Livonia, Putnam, Missouri, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Jr.
1808–1878
Birth Location: Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
WJ
Mary Richardson
1814–1894
Birth Location: Carter, Tennessee, USA
MR

Spouses(s)

Julia Ruggles
1862–
Birth Location: Putnam, Missouri, USA
JR
Mary Neighbours
1860–1927
Birth Location: Union, Putnam, Missouri, USA
MN

Children(s)

Martha Forbes
1883–1961
Birth Location: Livonia, Putnam, Missouri, USA
MF
Grace Forbes
1894–1967
Birth Location: Grant, Putnam, Missouri, USA
GF
Norris Forbes
1881–1961
Birth Location: Livonia, Putnam, Missouri, USA
NF
Charles Forbes
1886–1930
Birth Location: Grant, Putnam, Missouri, USA
CF
Zelpha Forbes
1891–1970
Birth Location: Grant, Putnam, Missouri, USA
ZF

David Forbes's Ancestors

Self
David Forbes
1858–1946
Birth Place: Livonia, Putnam, Missouri, USA
Parents
William David Forbes Rev. Jr.
1808–1878
Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
Mary (Martha (John)) Richardson
1814–1894
Carter, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
David (Forbes) Sr
1772–1852
Lee County, Virginia, USA
Margurite (Margaret) Sellars
1773–1858
Rutherford, North Carolina, USA
John Richardson
1782–1863
Carter, Tennessee, USA
Hannah Hurley
1786–1862
North Carolina,USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

David Forbes's Descendants

1.
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David (Sellers (William)) Forbes (23 Dec 1858–Mar 1946) m. Julia (Ann) Ruggles (about 1862–) m. Mary (Frances M. (William)) Neighbours (6 May 1860–Oct 1927)
  1. 1. Martha (Eva (David)) Forbes 1883–1961 m. William (Frank (Thomas)) Stockton 1881–1961
    1. 1. Herman (Cecil (William)) Stockton 1905–1980 m. Gracie (May) Garr 1912–1969
      1. 1. Basil (Herman (Herman)) Stockton 1933–1962
    2. 2. Lillian (Grace (William)) Stockton 1903–1948
    3. 3. Zelpha (Rose (William)) Stockton 1911–2002 m. George (E) Baird 1900–1964
    4. 4. Clarence (Raymond "Ray" (William)) Stockton 1922–1991 m. Geraldine (L) Richmond 1927–1927
  2. 2. Grace ((David)) Forbes 1894–1967
  3. 3. Norris (Alfred (David)) Forbes 1881–1961
  4. 4. Charles (Leslie (David)) Forbes 1886–1930
  5. 5. Zelpha (Delia (David)) Forbes 1891–1970

David Forbes's Timeline

14 Records

1858
23 Dec 1858
Birth of David Sellers (William) Forbes in Putnam, Missouri, USA
Putnam, Missouri, USA
1858
23 Dec 1858
Birth of David Sellers (William) Forbes in Livonia, Putnam, Missouri, USA
Livonia, Putnam, Missouri, USA
1860
1860
Age 2
David Sellers (William) Forbes resided here in Liberty, Putnam, Missouri, United States
Liberty, Putnam, Missouri, United States
1870
1870
Age 12
David Sellers (William) Forbes resided here in Grant, Putnam, Missouri, United States
Grant, Putnam, Missouri, United States
1880
1880
Age 22
David Sellers (William) Forbes resided here in Grant, Putnam, Missouri, USA
Grant, Putnam, Missouri, USA
1900
1900
Age 42
David Sellers (William) Forbes resided here in Grant, Putnam, Missouri, USA
Grant, Putnam, Missouri, USA
1910
1910
Age 52
David Sellers (William) Forbes resided here in Grant, Putnam, Missouri, USA
Grant, Putnam, Missouri, USA
1920
1920
Age 62
David Sellers (William) Forbes resided here in Grant, Putnam, Missouri, USA
Grant, Putnam, Missouri, USA
1930
1930
Age 72
David Sellers (William) Forbes resided here in Grant, Putnam, Missouri, USA
Grant, Putnam, Missouri, USA
1946
20 Mar 1946
Age 88
Death of David Sellers (William) Forbes in Grant, Putnam, Missouri, USA, burial St John Cem, Putnam Co, MO
Grant, Putnam, Missouri, USA, burial St John Cem, Putnam Co, MO
1946
20 Mar 1946
Age 88
Death of David Sellers (William) Forbes in Livonia, Putnam, Missouri, USA
Livonia, Putnam, Missouri, USA
1946
20 Mar 1946
Age 88
Death of David Sellers (William) Forbes
None
1946
Mar 1946
Age 88
Burial of David Sellers (William) Forbes in Livonia, Putnam, -Missouri, USA
Livonia, Putnam, -Missouri, USA
1946
Mar 1946
Age 88
Burial of David Sellers (William) Forbes in Livonia, Putnam, Missouri, USA
Livonia, Putnam, Missouri, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Dec 1858
    Event Place: Putnam, Missouri, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Grant, Putnam, Missouri; Roll: T625_943; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 125; Image: 58
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Grant, Putnam, Missouri; Roll: 883; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0116; FHL microfilm: 1240883
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Grant, Putnam, Missouri; Roll: T624_806; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0123; FHL microfilm: 1374819
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Dec 1858
    Event Place: Livonia, Putnam, Missouri, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Grant, Putnam, Missouri; Roll: T625_943; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 125; Image: 58
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Grant, Putnam, Missouri; Roll: 1219; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0005; Image: 564.0; FHL microfilm: 2340954
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Grant, Putnam, Missouri; Roll: 711; Family History Film: 1254711; Page: 482C; Enumeration District: 205; Image: 0167
    [4] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Grant, Putnam, Missouri; Roll: M593_801; Page: 253A; Image: 187; Family History Library Film: 552300
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Grant, Putnam, Missouri; Roll: 883; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0116; FHL microfilm: 1240883
    [6] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Liberty, Putnam, Missouri; Roll: M653_641; Page: 364; Image: 362; Family History Library Film: 803641
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Grant, Putnam, Missouri; Roll: T624_806; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0123; FHL microfilm: 1374819
    [8] Iowa, Select Deaths and Burials
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [10] Missouri, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Liberty, Putnam, Missouri, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Liberty, Putnam, Missouri; Roll: M653_641; Page: 364; Image: 362; Family History Library Film: 803641

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Grant, Putnam, Missouri, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Grant, Putnam, Missouri; Roll: M593_801; Page: 253A; Image: 187; Family History Library Film: 552300

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Grant, Putnam, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Grant, Putnam, Missouri; Roll: 711; Family History Film: 1254711; Page: 482C; Enumeration District: 205; Image: 0167

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Grant, Putnam, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Grant, Putnam, Missouri; Roll: 883; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0116; FHL microfilm: 1240883

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Grant, Putnam, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Grant, Putnam, Missouri; Roll: T624_806; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0123; FHL microfilm: 1374819

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Grant, Putnam, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Grant, Putnam, Missouri; Roll: T625_943; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 125; Image: 58

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Grant, Putnam, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Grant, Putnam, Missouri; Roll: 1219; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0005; Image: 564.0; FHL microfilm: 2340954

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Mar 1946
    Event Place: Grant, Putnam, Missouri, USA, burial St John Cem, Putnam Co, MO
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Mar 1946
    Event Place: Livonia, Putnam, Missouri, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Missouri, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Mar 1946

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: Mar 1946
    Event Place: Livonia, Putnam, -Missouri, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Missouri, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: Mar 1946
    Event Place: Livonia, Putnam, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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