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Miriam Forbes 1724–1781 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1724

Birth Location: Frederick, Virginia

Death Date: 1781

Death Location: Shenandoah, Augusta, Virginia, United States

Father: John Sr

Mother: Martha Barecock

Spouse(s): George Leath

Children(s): Elizabeth Leigh

Miriam Forbes was born in 1724 in Frederick, Virginia, the child of John Forbes Sr And Martha Or Rebekah Barecock. Miriam Forbes married George Fredric Leath, and had children including Elizabeth G Leigh. Miriam Forbes passed away in 1781 in Shenandoah, Augusta, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • Miriam Forbes was born in 1724 in Frederick, Virginia, the child of John Forbes Sr And Martha Or Rebekah Barecock.
  • Miriam Forbes married George Fredric Leath, and had children including Elizabeth G Leigh.
  • Miriam Forbes passed away in 1781 in Shenandoah, Augusta, Virginia, United States.

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Miriam Forbes's Ancestors

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Miriam Forbes
1724–1781
Birth Place: Frederick, Virginia
Parents
John Forbes Sr
1696–1750
Modest Town, Accomack County, Virginia, United States of America
Martha (or Rebekah) Barecock
1700–1750
Accomack, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
James Forbes
1657–1726
Culloden, Inverness-shire, Scotland
Helen Classon
1664–1732
Scotland, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Miriam Forbes's Descendants

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Miriam Forbes (1724–1781) m. George (Fredric) Leath (1710–02 Nov 1768)
  1. 1. Elizabeth (G.) Leigh 1741–1828 m. Samuel Burke 1742–1836 m. Samuel (M.) Phariss 1742–1836
    1. 1. Elizabeth Phariss 1764–1850 m. Thomas Mantooth 1760–1832
      1. 1. John (Thomas "Johnnie") Mantooth 1789–1866 m. Elizabeth (Betsey) Burke 1790–1842
        1. 1. Lydia Mantooth 1807–1883 m. Martin Frasier 1796–1887
        2. 2. Samuel ('Sam') Mantooth 1815–1867
        3. 3. Amanda (Adline) Mantooth 1834–1913
        4. 4. Rosalind Mantooth 1822–1880
        5. 5. Thomas (J) Mantooth 1808–1865
        6. 6. John (M) Mantooth 1811–1880
        7. 7. Jane Mantooth 1810–
        8. 8. Hugh (M) Mantooth 1827–1881
        9. 9. Elizabeth Mantooth 1818–1900
        10. 10. Lawson (W) Mantooth 1827–1871
        11. 11. Mary (E 'Polly') Mantooth 1824–
        12. 12. Robert Mantooth 1824–1889
        13. 13. Rebecca ("Becky") Mantooth 1806–1890
        14. 14. Elizabeth (Amanda) Mantooth 1834–1891
        15. 15. Permelia Mantooth 1831–1900
        16. 16. Mahala Mantooth 1828–1880
        17. 17. James (McKay? Irish Jim) Mantooth 1817–1870
        18. 18. Elvira Mantooth 1813–
        19. 19. Louisa Mantooth 1814–1879
        20. 20. Mary (Mantooth) (Monteith) 1825–1855
        21. 21. William Mantooth 1820–1882
      2. 2. Mary Mantooth 1788–1856
      3. 3. Lettie (Virginia) Mantooth 1796–1850
      4. 4. Thomas Mantooth 1795–1836
      5. 5. Margaret Mantooth 1786–1814
      6. 6. Robert (Jesse) Mantooth 1790–1838
      7. 7. James Mantooth 1807–1875
      8. 8. William Mantooth 1803–1875
      9. 9. Thomas (J) Mantooth 1808–1865
      10. 10. Elizabeth Mantooth 1797–1860
      11. 11. Samuel (Marion) Mantooth 1799–1870
    2. 2. Elizabeth (Betsey) Burke 1789–1842
    3. 3. Leitha Phariss 1801–1880
    4. 4. Hugh Phariss 1767–1798
    5. 5. Jenet Phariss 1775–1869
    6. 6. John Phariss 1769–1860
    7. 7. Mary Phariss 1785–1879
    8. 8. James Phariss 1782–1872
    9. 9. Margaret Phariss 1762–1858
    10. 10. Nancy Phariss 1775–1800
    11. 11. William Phariss 1779–1781
    12. 12. Robert Phariss 1773–1857
    13. 13. Rebecca Phariss 1777–1871
    14. 14. Samuel Phariss 1771–1858

Miriam Forbes's Timeline

2 Records

1724
1724
Birth of Miriam Forbes in Frederick, Virginia
Frederick, Virginia
1781
1781
Age 57
Death of Miriam Forbes in Shenandoah, Augusta, Virginia, United States
Shenandoah, Augusta, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1724
    Event Place: Frederick, Virginia

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

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