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Elizabeth Betsey Forbes 1809 – 1869 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1809

Birth Location: Clockville, Madison, New York

Death Date: 27 Apr 1869

Death Location: Warren, Warren, Pennsylvania

Father: Nicholas Forbes

Mother: Catherine Syle

Spouse(s): Reuben Jones

Children(s): George Jones, Catharine Jones, Harriet Jones, Mary Jones, Charles Jones, Reuben Jones, Sarah Jones

Elizabeth Betsey Forbes was born in 1809 in Clockville, Madison, New York, the child of Nicholas J Forbes and Catherine Caty Van Syle. In 1850, Elizabeth Betsey Forbes resided in Elk, Warren, Pennsylvania. In 1860, Elizabeth Betsey Forbes resided in Glade, Warren, Pennsylvania. Elizabeth Betsey Forbes married Reuben Jones, and had children including George Jones, Catharine Jones, Harriet Jones, Mary Jones, Charles Jones, Reuben H Jones, Sarah Jones. Elizabeth Betsey Forbes passed away in 1869 in Warren, Warren, Pennsylvania.

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Biography

  • Elizabeth Betsey Forbes was born in 1809 in Clockville, Madison, New York, the child of Nicholas J Forbes and Catherine Caty Van Syle.
  • In 1850, Elizabeth Betsey Forbes resided in Elk, Warren, Pennsylvania.
  • In 1860, Elizabeth Betsey Forbes resided in Glade, Warren, Pennsylvania.
  • Elizabeth Betsey Forbes married Reuben Jones, and had children including George Jones, Catharine Jones, Harriet Jones, Mary Jones, Charles Jones, Reuben H Jones, Sarah Jones.
  • Elizabeth Betsey Forbes passed away in 1869 in Warren, Warren, Pennsylvania.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Elizabeth Forbes's Ancestors

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Elizabeth Forbes
1809 – 1869
Birth Place: Clockville, Madison, New York
Parents
Nicholas J Forbes
1774 – 1844
Montgomery County, New York
Catherine (Caty Van) Syle
1774 – 1858
Schenectady, Schenectady, New York
Grandparents
John Forbes
1748 – 1777
Johannis (Van) Syel
1732 – 1796
Bergen County, New Jersey
Catryntje ('Catharina') Rykman
1735 – 1790
Schenectady, Schenectady, New York
Great-Grandparents
Jacob Forbes
unknown Forbes
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elizabeth Forbes's Descendants

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Elizabeth (Betsey) Forbes (1809 – 27 Apr 1869) m. Reuben Jones (1814 – )
  1. 1. George Jones (1837 – )
  2. 2. Catharine Jones (1839 – )
  3. 3. Harriet Jones (1841 – )
  4. 4. Mary Jones (1843 – )
  5. 5. Charles Jones (1845 – )
  6. 6. Reuben (H) Jones (5 Apr 1847 – 16 Jul 1917) m. Clara (M) Hotelling (Jul 1866 – 1930)
    1. 1. Elizabeth Jones (abt 1884 – )
    2. 2. George (R) Jones (abt 1887 – )
    3. 3. Clarance (Reuben) Jones (26 Aug 1887 – 6 May 1948) m. Julia (C) Mack (9 Apr 1889 – 25 Dec 1950)
      1. 1. Merie (Elizabeth) Jones (abt 1910 – 1974) m. John (A) Gruber (abt 1908 – )
        1. 1. Gladys (M) Jones (abt 1925 – )
        2. 2. John (E) Gruber (abt 1932 – )
        3. 3. Theodore Gruber (abt 1933 – )
        4. 4. Hazel (Marie) Gurber (8 May 1933 – 12 May 1933)
        5. 5. Robert (R) Gruber (abt 1935 – )
        6. 6. Ralph (W) Gruber (abt 1939 – )
        7. 7. Ray (Allen) Gruber (abt 1941 – )
        8. 8. Betty (Anne) Gruber (abt 1942 – )
      2. 2. Benjamin (R) Jones (abt 1910 – 1978)
      3. 3. Howard (C) Jones (11 Nov 1915 – 13 Feb 1986)
      4. 4. Clarence (J) Jones (27 Dec 1922 – 15 Aug 1990)
    4. 4. Phebe Jones (Jul 1891 – )
    5. 5. Edith (M) Jones (1892 – )
  7. 7. Sarah Jones (1848 – )

Elizabeth Forbes's Timeline

4 Records

1809
1809
Birth of Elizabeth Betsey Forbes in Clockville, Madison, New York
Clockville, Madison, New York
1850
1850
Age 41
Elizabeth Betsey Forbes resided here in Elk, Warren, Pennsylvania
Elk, Warren, Pennsylvania
1860
1860
Age 51
Elizabeth Betsey Forbes resided here in Glade, Warren, Pennsylvania
Glade, Warren, Pennsylvania
1869
27 Apr 1869
Age 60
Death of Elizabeth Betsey Forbes in Warren, Warren, Pennsylvania
Warren, Warren, Pennsylvania

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1809
    Event Place: Clockville, Madison, New York
    Record Source:
    [1] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Glade, Warren, Pennsylvania; Roll: M653_1190; Page: 893; Family History Library Film: 805190
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Elk, Warren, Pennsylvania; Roll: 832; Page: 369b

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Elk, Warren, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Elk, Warren, Pennsylvania; Roll: 832; Page: 369b

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Glade, Warren, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Glade, Warren, Pennsylvania; Roll: M653_1190; Page: 893; Family History Library Film: 805190

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Apr 1869
    Event Place: Warren, Warren, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Russell, Warren, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

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