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Lillian Forbes 1920–1985 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Oct 1920

Birth Location: Louisiana, USA

Death Date: Aug 1985

Death Location: New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, USA

Father: Phillip Sr

Mother: Lena Cooper

Spouse(s): Benjamin Sr

Children(s): Benjamin Jr

Lillian Forbes was born in 1920 in Louisiana, USA, the child of Phillip Cooper Sr And Lena Cooper. In 1930, Lillian Forbes resided in New Orleans (Districts 251-277), New Orleans, Orle. In 1935, Lillian Forbes resided in New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana. Lillian Forbes married Benjamin Bermond Forbes Sr, and had children including Benjamin Forbes Jr, Leverta T Forbes, Pearl C Forbes, Theresa Forbess. Lillian Forbes passed away in 1985 in New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, USA.

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Biography

  • Lillian Forbes was born in 1920 in Louisiana, USA, the child of Phillip Cooper Sr And Lena Cooper.
  • In 1930, Lillian Forbes resided in New Orleans (Districts 251-277), New Orleans, Orle.
  • In 1935, Lillian Forbes resided in New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana.
  • Lillian Forbes married Benjamin Bermond Forbes Sr, and had children including Benjamin Forbes Jr, Leverta T Forbes, Pearl C Forbes, Theresa Forbess.
  • Lillian Forbes passed away in 1985 in New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Phillip Sr
1893–1974
Birth Location: Thibodaux, Lafourche, Louisiana, USA
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Lena Cooper
1900–1965
Birth Location: Louisiana
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Spouses(s)

Benjamin Sr
1909–1999
Birth Location: Luling, St. Charles Parish, Louisiana, United States of America
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Children(s)

Benjamin Jr
1929–1983
Birth Location: Louisiana
BJ

Lillian Forbes's Ancestors

Self
Lillian Forbes
1920–1985
Birth Place: Louisiana, USA
Parents
Phillip Cooper Sr
1893–1974
Thibodaux, Lafourche, Louisiana, USA
Lena Cooper
1900–1965
Louisiana
Grandparents
Amos Cooper
1880–1942
Louisiana
Cornelia Williams
1877–1943
Raceland Ward 3, Lafourche, Louisiana, USA
Caroline Davis
1862–1922
Tampico, Tamaulipas, Mexico
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lillian Forbes's Descendants

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Lillian Forbes (1 Oct 1920–Aug 1985) m. Benjamin (Bermond Forbes) Sr (1909–Dec 1999)
  1. 1. Benjamin (Forbes) Jr 1929–1983 m. Sarah (L.) Forbes 1929–1979

Lillian Forbes's Timeline

9 Records

1920
1 Oct 1920
Birth of Lillian Forbes in Louisiana, USA
Louisiana, USA
1930
1930
Age 10
Lillian Forbes resided here in New Orleans (Districts 251-277), New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, USA
New Orleans (Districts 251-277), New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, USA
1935
1935
Age 15
Lillian Forbes resided here in New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana
New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana
1940
1940
Age 20
Lillian Forbes resided here in New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, USA
New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, USA
1950
1950
Age 30
Lillian Forbes resided here in New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, USA
New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 31
Lillian Forbes resided here in Louisiana
Louisiana
1954
1954
Age 34
Lillian Forbes resided here in New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
1963
27 Jul 1963
Age 43
Lillian Forbes resided here in New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
1985
Aug 1985
Age 65
Death of Lillian Forbes in New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, USA
New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Oct 1920
    Event Place: Louisiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana; Page: 69A; Enumeration District: 0256; FHL microfilm: 2340547
    [4] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana; Roll: 6015; Page: 21; Enumeration District: 36-749

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: New Orleans (Districts 251-277), New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana; Page: 69A; Enumeration District: 0256; FHL microfilm: 2340547

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, 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: New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana; Roll: 6015; Page: 21; Enumeration District: 36-749

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Louisiana
    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 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1954
    Event Place: New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 27 Jul 1963
    Event Place: New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: Louisiana, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, The Louisiana Weekly; Publication Date: 27 Jul 1963; Publication Place: New Orleans, Louisiana, USA

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Aug 1985
    Event Place: New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
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