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Joseph Forbes 1750–1789 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1750

Birth Location: New York City,,New York,USA

Death Date: 1789

Death Location: Washington,,Ohio,USA

Father: Joseph Forbes

Mother: Hester Day

Spouse(s): Leah Groot

Children(s): William Forbes

The story of Joseph Forbes began in 1750 in New York City,,New York,USA. Joseph Forbes married Leah De Groot, and had children including William James Forbes. Joseph Forbes passed away in 1789 in Washington,,Ohio,USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Joseph Forbes began in 1750 in New York City,,New York,USA.
  • Joseph Forbes married Leah De Groot, and had children including William James Forbes.
  • Joseph Forbes passed away in 1789 in Washington,,Ohio,USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph Forbes
1719–1758
Birth Location: New York City, New York Colony, USA
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Hester Day
1724–1753
Birth Location: New York City, New York, USA
HD

Spouses(s)

Leah Groot
1750–1815
Birth Location: New York, United States
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Children(s)

William Forbes
1777–1833
Birth Location: Augusta, Oneida, New York, USA
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Joseph Forbes's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Forbes
1750–1789
Birth Place: New York City,,New York,USA
Parents
Joseph Forbes
1719–1758
New York City, New York Colony, USA
Hester Day
1724–1753
New York City, New York, USA
Grandparents
Willem (Alexander) Forbes
1678–1744
Bervie, Kincardinshire, Scotland
Maria Palding
1695–1736
New York, New York, New York, USA
Great-Grandparents
Alexander Forbes
1630–1682
Anna Skene
1632–1692
Joost Paulding
1668–1712
Catharina Duyts
1674–1709
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Forbes
1603–1666
Janet Hay
1609–1677
Robert Skene
1591–1643
Marjory Forbes
1597–1650
Joost Paulding
1640–1712
Margaret Meijering
1633–1704
Hans Duyts
1644–1726
Marritje Paulding
1644–1689

Joseph Forbes's Descendants

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Joseph Forbes (1750–1789) m. Leah (De) Groot (1750–1815)
  1. 1. William (James) Forbes 1777–1833 m. Rebekah Forbes 1782–1871
    1. 1. Simon (Brooks) Forbes 1814–1862 m. Marget Wells 1822–1888
      1. 1. Maria (Louise) Forbes 1852–1920 m. Philip Workman 1839–1910
        1. 1. Ida (May) Workman 1868–1966 m. John Mackey 1853–1933
        2. 2. Walter (O) Workman 1890–
        3. 3. Kate (G) Workman 1892–1989
        4. 4. Sarah (V) Workman 1880–1963
        5. 5. Morgan (P) Workman 1883–
        6. 6. Mabel (M) Workman 1885–
        7. 7. Nellie (E) Workman 1887–
        8. 8. Norman Workman 1870–
        9. 9. Mary (F.) Workman 1866–
        10. 10. Warren Workman 1877–
      2. 2. Sarah (J) Forbes 1840–
      3. 3. Eliza (A) Forbes 1848–
      4. 4. Charles (W) Forbes 1850–
      5. 5. Margaret (E) Forbes 1843–
      6. 6. Josephene (L) Waterberry 1854–1927
    2. 2. Mary (Jane) Forbes 1822–

Joseph Forbes's Timeline

2 Records

1750
1750
Birth of Joseph Forbes in New York City,,New York,USA
New York City,,New York,USA
1789
1789
Age 39
Death of Joseph Forbes in Washington,,Ohio,USA
Washington,,Ohio,USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1750
    Event Place: New York City,,New York,USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1789
    Event Place: Washington,,Ohio,USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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