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Jonathan Forbes 1707–1787 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Apr 1707

Birth Location: Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA

Death Date: 1787

Death Location: Granville, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA

Father: James Forbes

Mother: Sarah Williams

Spouse(s): Abigail Filley

Children(s): Nathan Forbes

In 1707, Jonathan Forbes entered the world in Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA, born to James Forbes And Sarah Williams. Jonathan Forbes married Abigail Filley, and had children including Nathan Forbes. Jonathan Forbes passed away in 1787 in Granville, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1707, Jonathan Forbes entered the world in Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA, born to James Forbes And Sarah Williams.
  • Jonathan Forbes married Abigail Filley, and had children including Nathan Forbes.
  • Jonathan Forbes passed away in 1787 in Granville, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Forbes
1677–1753
Birth Location: Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
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Sarah Williams
1689–1729
Birth Location: Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut Colony, United States
SW

Spouses(s)

Abigail Filley
1719–1808
Birth Location: Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
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Children(s)

Nathan Forbes
1754–1833
Birth Location: Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
NF

Jonathan Forbes's Ancestors

Self
Jonathan Forbes
1707–1787
Birth Place: Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Parents
James Forbes
1677–1753
Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Sarah Williams
1689–1729
Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut Colony, United States
Grandparents
Richard Williams
1658–1733
Sarah (Merriam) Wheeler
1666–1743
Great-Grandparents
William Williams
1625–1701
John Wheeler
1643–1713
Sarah Larkin
1647–1727
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jonathan Forbes's Descendants

1.
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Jonathan Forbes (13 Apr 1707–1787) m. Abigail Filley (04 Jul 1719–1808)
  1. 1. Nathan Forbes 1754–1833 m. Thankful Hale 1754–1820
    1. 1. Abigail Forbes 1775–1850 m. Lloyd Marshall 1773–1850
      1. 1. Jobe Marshall 1800–1876 m. Abigail Dodson 1802–1882
        1. 1. Mary (B) Marshall 1828–1897 m. George (M.) Benscoter 1823–1894

Jonathan Forbes's Timeline

2 Records

1707
13 Apr 1707
Birth of Jonathan Forbes in Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
1787
1787
Age 80
Death of Jonathan Forbes in Granville, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA
Granville, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Apr 1707
    Event Place: Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1787
    Event Place: Granville, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA
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