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Miriam Forbes 1724–1781 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1724

Birth Location: Virginia, British Colonial America

Death Date: 1781

Death Location: Shenandoah, Virginia, United States

Father: John Forbes

Mother: Martha Barecock

Spouse(s): George Leath

Children(s): Josiah Leath

Miriam Forbes was born in 1724 in Virginia, British Colonial America, the child of John Forbes And Martha Barecock. Miriam Forbes married George Leath, and had children including Josiah Leath. Miriam Forbes passed away in 1781 in Shenandoah, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • Miriam Forbes was born in 1724 in Virginia, British Colonial America, the child of John Forbes And Martha Barecock.
  • Miriam Forbes married George Leath, and had children including Josiah Leath.
  • Miriam Forbes passed away in 1781 in Shenandoah, Virginia, United States.

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Spouses(s)

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Miriam Forbes's Ancestors

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Miriam Forbes
1724–1781
Birth Place: Virginia, British Colonial America
Parents
John Forbes
1700–1748
Accomack, Virginia, British Colonial America
Martha Barecock
1700–1750
Pasquotank, North Carolina, British Colonial America
Grandparents
James Forbes
1657–1726
Culloden, Inverness-shire, Scotland
Alice Classon
1660–1732
Thomas Barecock
1650–1721
Margaret
1650–1695
Great-Grandparents
James Forbes
1611–1672
Agnes Monro
1623–
Richard Clason
1630–
Barecock
Martha
1625–1680
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Duncan Forbes
1572–1654
Janet Forbes
1573–
George Munro
1586–1686
Barbara Forbes
1590–

Miriam Forbes's Descendants

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Miriam Forbes (1724–1781) m. George Leath (17 OCT 1715–1768)
  1. 1. Josiah Leath 1746–1787 m. Elizabeth (Hite) Jobe 1741–1800
    1. 1. Miriam Leath 1768–1845 m. William Elliot 1764–1834
      1. 1. Miriam Elliott 1803–1880 m. Hiram Haney 1793–1867
        1. 1. William (R.) Haney 1830–1894 m. Ellender 1827–1855

Miriam Forbes's Timeline

2 Records

1724
1724
Birth of Miriam Forbes in Virginia, British Colonial America
Virginia, British Colonial America
1781
1781
Age 57
Death of Miriam Forbes in Shenandoah, Virginia, United States
Shenandoah, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1724
    Event Place: Virginia, British Colonial America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1781
    Event Place: Shenandoah, Virginia, United States

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