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James Forbes 1882–1959 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 May 1882

Birth Location: Dundee, Angus, Scotland

Death Date: 9 Oct 1959

Death Location: Montréal, Quebec, Canada

Father: STEWART FORBES

Mother: Ann Wood

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In 1882, James Forbes entered the world in Dundee, Angus, Scotland, born to Stewart Forbes And Ann Bennet Wood. In 1891, James Forbes resided in Dundee, Angus, Scotland. In 1901, James Forbes resided in Dundee, Angus, Scotland. James Forbes passed away in 1959 in Montréal, Quebec, Canada.

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Biography

  • In 1882, James Forbes entered the world in Dundee, Angus, Scotland, born to Stewart Forbes And Ann Bennet Wood.
  • In 1891, James Forbes resided in Dundee, Angus, Scotland.
  • In 1901, James Forbes resided in Dundee, Angus, Scotland.
  • James Forbes passed away in 1959 in Montréal, Quebec, Canada.

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James Forbes's Ancestors

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James Forbes
1882–1959
Birth Place: Dundee, Angus, Scotland
Parents
STEWART FORBES
1853–1920
Dundee
Ann (Bennet) Wood
1851–1930
Dundee, Angus, Scotland
Grandparents
Mckenzie (Alexander) Forbes
1829–1902
London, Middlesex, England
Jane Stewart
1826–1898
Perth, Scotland
James Forbes
1826–
Peterhead, Aberdeenshire
Janet Forbes
1829–
Peterhead, Aberdeenshire
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Forbes's Timeline

4 Records

1882
21 May 1882
Birth of James Forbes in Dundee, Angus, Scotland
Dundee, Angus, Scotland
1891
1891
Age 9
James Forbes resided here in Dundee, Angus, Scotland
Dundee, Angus, Scotland
1901
1901
Age 19
James Forbes resided here in Dundee, Angus, Scotland
Dundee, Angus, Scotland
1959
9 Oct 1959
Age 77
Death of James Forbes in Montréal, Quebec, Canada
Montréal, Quebec, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 May 1882
    Event Place: Dundee, Angus, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] 1901 Scotland Census, Parish: Dundee; ED: 8; Page: 33; Line: 21; Roll: CSSCT1901_93
    [2] 1891 Scotland Census, Parish: Dundee; ED: 6; Page: 22; Line: 11; Roll: CSSCT1891_89

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Dundee, Angus, Scotland
    Record Source: 1891 Scotland Census, Parish: Dundee; ED: 6; Page: 22; Line: 11; Roll: CSSCT1891_89

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Dundee, Angus, Scotland
    Record Source: 1901 Scotland Census, Parish: Dundee; ED: 8; Page: 33; Line: 21; Roll: CSSCT1901_93

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Oct 1959
    Event Place: Montréal, Quebec, Canada

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