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Jerry Bill Forbes 1913–1972 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Jul 1913

Birth Location: Dodson, Winn, Louisiana, USA

Death Date: 1 Oct 1972

Death Location: West Orange, Orange County, Texas, United States of America

Father: Horace Forbes

Mother: Lizzie Thomas

Spouse(s): Burnis Martin, Susie Rusk

Children(s): Jerry Forbes

Jerry Bill Forbes was born in 1913 in Dodson, Winn, Louisiana, USA, the child of Horace Newton Forbes And Lizzie Thomas. In 1920, Jerry Bill Forbes resided in Albany, Nevada, Arkansas, USA. In 1930, Jerry Bill Forbes resided in Washington, Washington, Ouachita, Arkansas, USA. Jerry Bill Forbes married Burnis Alzine Martin, Susie Lee Rusk, and had children including Billie Sue Forbes, Jerry Lee Forbes. Jerry Bill Forbes passed away in 1972 in West Orange, Orange County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Jerry Bill Forbes was born in 1913 in Dodson, Winn, Louisiana, USA, the child of Horace Newton Forbes And Lizzie Thomas.
  • In 1920, Jerry Bill Forbes resided in Albany, Nevada, Arkansas, USA.
  • In 1930, Jerry Bill Forbes resided in Washington, Washington, Ouachita, Arkansas, USA.
  • Jerry Bill Forbes married Burnis Alzine Martin, Susie Lee Rusk, and had children including Billie Sue Forbes, Jerry Lee Forbes.
  • Jerry Bill Forbes passed away in 1972 in West Orange, Orange County, Texas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Jerry Forbes's Ancestors

Self
Jerry Forbes
1913–1972
Birth Place: Dodson, Winn, Louisiana, USA
Parents
Horace Newton Forbes
1882–1935
Arkansas, USA
Lizzie Thomas
1889–1966
Chidester, Ouachita, Arkansas, USA
Grandparents
John (E) Forbes
1859–
Arkansas
Polly Wilson
1864–1900
Arkansas
Great-Grandparents
John Forbes
1814–
Susan
1828–
Dr. Wilson
1815–1901
Frances Rollison
1836–1905
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Wilson
1773–1839
Martha Luter
1782–1846

Jerry Forbes's Descendants

1.
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Jerry (Bill) Forbes (16 Jul 1913–1 Oct 1972) m. Burnis (Alzine) Martin (31 Dec 1919–13 Oct 1967) m. Susie (Lee) Rusk (26 Sep 1917–7 Jun 2003)
  1. 1. Jerry (Lee) Forbes 1947–2011

Jerry Forbes's Timeline

11 Records

1913
16 Jul 1913
Birth of Jerry Bill Forbes in Dodson, Winn, Louisiana, USA
Dodson, Winn, Louisiana, USA
1920
1920
Age 7
Jerry Bill Forbes resided here in Albany, Nevada, Arkansas, USA
Albany, Nevada, Arkansas, USA
1930
1930
Age 17
Jerry Bill Forbes resided here in Washington, Washington, Ouachita, Arkansas, USA
Washington, Washington, Ouachita, Arkansas, USA
1935
1935
Age 22
Jerry Bill Forbes resided here in Epps, Carroll, Louisiana
Epps, Carroll, Louisiana
1940
1940
Age 27
Jerry Bill Forbes resided here in Houston, Harris, Texas, USA
Houston, Harris, Texas, USA
1942
Abt 1942
Age 29
Jerry Bill Forbes resided here in This Parish
This Parish
1948
1948
Age 35
Jerry Bill Forbes resided here in Orange, Texas, USA
Orange, Texas, USA
1950
1950
Age 37
Jerry Bill Forbes resided here in Orange, Orange, Texas, USA
Orange, Orange, Texas, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 38
Jerry Bill Forbes resided here in Texas
Texas
1955
1955
Age 42
Jerry Bill Forbes resided here in Orange, Texas, USA
Orange, Texas, USA
1972
1 Oct 1972
Age 59
Death of Jerry Bill Forbes
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Jul 1913
    Event Place: Dodson, Winn, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Houston, Harris, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04200; Page: 82B; Enumeration District: 258-291
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [6] U.S., Virgin Islands, Arriving and Departing Passenger and Crew Lists, 1885-1962, The National Archives At Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Series Title: Passenger Lists of Vessels Arriving At Saint Thomas, U.s. Virgin Islands; NAI Number: 2953511; Record Group Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, 1787-2004
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Orange, Orange, Texas; Roll: 2972; Page: 77; Enumeration District: 181-1C

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Albany, Nevada, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Washington, Washington, Ouachita, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Epps, Carroll, Louisiana
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Houston, Harris, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04200; Page: 82B; Enumeration District: 258-291

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Houston, Harris, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Houston, Harris, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04200; Page: 82B; Enumeration District: 258-291

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1942
    Event Place: This Parish
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 12 Feb 1942
    Event Place: Oak Grove, Louisiana
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The West Carroll Gazette - 12 Feb 1942 - Page 2, Marriage Rusk / Forbes 12 Feb 1942

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 17 Apr 1942
    Event Place: US Virgin Islands, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Virgin Islands, Arriving and Departing Passenger and Crew Lists, 1885-1962, The National Archives At Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Series Title: Passenger Lists of Vessels Arriving At Saint Thomas, U.s. Virgin Islands; NAI Number: 2953511; Record Group Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, 1787-2004

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1948
    Event Place: Orange, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Orange, Orange, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Orange, Orange, Texas; Roll: 2972; Page: 77; Enumeration District: 181-1C

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Texas
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1955
    Event Place: Orange, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Oct 1972
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Rosston, Nevada, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: West Orange, Orange County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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