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Edwin Forbes 1869–1926 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1869

Birth Location: St. Leonards, NSW, Australia

Death Date: 29 Jun 1926

Death Location: North Ryde, Ryde City, New South Wales, Australia

Father: Frederick Forbes

Mother: Rebecca JOHNSON

Spouse(s): Sarah Robinson

Children(s): Dorothy Forbes, Robert Forbes, Stanley Robinson

Edwin Forbes was born in 1869 in St. Leonards, NSW, Australia, the child of Frederick O Forbes And Rebecca Johnson. Edwin Forbes married Sarah Jane Roper Robinson, and had children including Dorothy Achcombe Robinson Forbes, Robert John Eric Forbes, Stanley Robinson. Edwin Forbes passed away in 1926 in North Ryde, Ryde City, New South Wales, Australia.

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Biography

  • Edwin Forbes was born in 1869 in St. Leonards, NSW, Australia, the child of Frederick O Forbes And Rebecca Johnson.
  • Edwin Forbes married Sarah Jane Roper Robinson, and had children including Dorothy Achcombe Robinson Forbes, Robert John Eric Forbes, Stanley Robinson.
  • Edwin Forbes passed away in 1926 in North Ryde, Ryde City, New South Wales, Australia.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Edwin Forbes's Ancestors

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Edwin Forbes
1869–1926
Birth Place: St. Leonards, NSW, Australia
Parents
Frederick O Forbes
1842–1892
Jersey, Channel Islands
Rebecca JOHNSON
1847–1893
Gordon, New South Wales, Australia
Grandparents
John Forbes
1793–
England
Jane Molyneux
1822–1871
County Wexford Ireland
John Johnson
1799–1870
Lancaster, Lancashire, England
Mary (Ann) Dyson
1814–1876
Liverpool, Lancashire, England
Great-Grandparents
Richard JOHNSON
1773–1814
Joseph Dyson
1786–
Margaret Shaw
1792–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Anne BROOKE
1743–1807
Phineas Dyson
1758–1812
Mary
1760–1842

Edwin Forbes's Descendants

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Edwin Forbes (1869–29 Jun 1926) m. Sarah (Jane Roper) Robinson (10 Dec 1882–26 December 1958)
  1. 1. Dorothy (Achcombe Robinson) Forbes 1899–1970 m. John (William) Malone 1896–1967
    1. 1. Donald (John) Malone 1938–2013
    2. 2. Edward (Bruce) Malone 1925–1995
    3. 3. Robin (Bob) Forbes 1923–
    4. 4. Eileen (Jane) Malone 1931–2020 m. Darrel (Hiliary) Applebee 1923–1979
  2. 2. Robert (John Eric) Forbes 1904–1970 m. Vera 1905–1999
  3. 3. Stanley Robinson 1902–

Edwin Forbes's Timeline

6 Records

1869
1869
Birth of Edwin Forbes in St. Leonards, NSW, Australia
St. Leonards, NSW, Australia
1876
1876
Age 7
Birth of Edwin Forbes in Hornsby, New South Wales, Australia
Hornsby, New South Wales, Australia
1903
5 Dec 1903
Age 34
Edwin Forbes was married in New Unitarian Church, 467 Pitt Street, Sydney, New South Wales
New Unitarian Church, 467 Pitt Street, Sydney, New South Wales
1906
19 Sep 1906
Age 37
Edwin Forbes resided here
None
1913
1913
Age 44
Edwin Forbes resided here in Chatswood, Gordon, New South Wales, Australia
Chatswood, Gordon, New South Wales, Australia
1926
29 Jun 1926
Age 57
Death of Edwin Forbes in Chatswood, New South Wales
Chatswood, New South Wales

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1876
    Event Place: Hornsby, New South Wales, Australia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1869
    Event Place: St. Leonards, NSW, Australia
    Record Source: New South Wales, Australia, Police Gazettes

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 5 Dec 1903
    Event Place: New Unitarian Church, 467 Pitt Street, Sydney, New South Wales

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 19 Sep 1906
    Record Source: New South Wales, Australia, Police Gazettes

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1913
    Event Place: Chatswood, Gordon, New South Wales, Australia
    Record Source: Australia, Electoral Rolls, 1903-1980

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Chatswood
    Record Source: New South Wales, Australia, Index to Deceased Estate Files, State Records Authority of New South Wales; Kingswood, New South Wales, Australia; Indexes to deceased estate files; Archive Series: NRS 13341; Series: "Pre A" Series (1923-1939); Reel Number: 3219

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Jun 1926
    Event Place: Chatswood, New South Wales
    Record Source:
    [1] Australia, Death Index, 1787-1985
    [2] New South Wales, Australia, Registers of Coroners' Inquests, State Archives NSW; Series: 3147; Roll: 1785
    [3] New South Wales, Australia, Index to Deceased Estate Files, State Records Authority of New South Wales; Kingswood, New South Wales, Australia; Indexes to deceased estate files; Archive Series: NRS 13341; Series: "Pre A" Series (1923-1939); Reel Number: 3219
    [4] Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: North Ryde, Ryde City, New South Wales, Australia
    Record Source: Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave Index

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