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John Nicholas Forbes 1797 – 1844 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Jul 1797

Birth Location: Montgomery County, New York

Death Date: 23 Sep 1844

Death Location: Pompey, Onondaga, New York

Father: Nicholas Forbes

Mother: Catherine Syle

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The story of John Nicholas Forbes began in 1797 in Montgomery County, New York. John Nicholas Forbes passed away in 1844 in Pompey, Onondaga, New York.

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Biography

  • The story of John Nicholas Forbes began in 1797 in Montgomery County, New York.
  • John Nicholas Forbes passed away in 1844 in Pompey, Onondaga, New York.

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John Forbes's Ancestors

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John Forbes
1797 – 1844
Birth Place: Montgomery County, 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

John Forbes's Timeline

2 Records

1797
23 Jul 1797
Birth of John Nicholas Forbes in Montgomery County, New York
Montgomery County, New York
1844
23 Sep 1844
Age 47
Death of John Nicholas Forbes in Pompey, Onondaga, New York
Pompey, Onondaga, New York

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Jul 1797
    Event Place: Montgomery County, New York

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Sep 1844
    Event Place: Pompey, Onondaga, New York

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