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Nelson Columbus Forbes 1909–1972 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 AUG 1909

Birth Location: Columbia, Marion, Mississippi, United States

Death Date: 7 NOV 1972

Death Location: Foxworth Cemetery, Foxworth, Marion, Mississippi, United States

Father: John Forbes

Mother: Myrtie Mullins

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

Nelson Columbus Forbes was born in 1909 in Columbia, Marion, Mississippi, United States, the child of John Elisha Forbes And Myrtie Mae Mullins. In 1910, Nelson Columbus Forbes established residence. In 1910, Nelson Columbus Forbes was recorded in the census in Beat 3, Marion, Mississippi, USA. Nelson Columbus Forbes passed away in 1972 in Foxworth Cemetery, Foxworth, Marion, Mississippi, United States.

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Biography

  • Nelson Columbus Forbes was born in 1909 in Columbia, Marion, Mississippi, United States, the child of John Elisha Forbes And Myrtie Mae Mullins.
  • In 1910, Nelson Columbus Forbes established residence.
  • In 1910, Nelson Columbus Forbes was recorded in the census in Beat 3, Marion, Mississippi, USA.
  • Nelson Columbus Forbes passed away in 1972 in Foxworth Cemetery, Foxworth, Marion, Mississippi, United States.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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Nelson Forbes's Ancestors

Self
Nelson Forbes
1909–1972
Birth Place: Columbia, Marion, Mississippi, United States
Parents
John Elisha Forbes
1880–1946
Buford, Marion, Mississippi, United States
Myrtie (Mae) Mullins
1887–1969
Marion, Mississippi, United States
Grandparents
Nelson (Columbus) Forbes
1832–1909
South Carolina, United States
Bethany (Cordelia) Fortenberry
1830–1896
Columbia, Marion, Mississippi, United States
Melvin (Monroe) Mullins
1859–1934
Lawrence County, Mississippi, USA
Myra (Belle) Pearson
1871–1954
Mississippi, United States
Great-Grandparents
Hugh Fortenberry
1811–1894
Obedience Lee
1817–1880
Green Mullins
1831–
Selena Elliott
1833–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Pollard Mullins
1810–1857
Nancy Wilkes
1790–1868

Nelson Forbes's Timeline

8 Records

1909
11 AUG 1909
Birth of Nelson Columbus Forbes in Columbia, Marion, Mississippi, United States
Columbia, Marion, Mississippi, United States
1910
1910
Age 1
Nelson Columbus Forbes resided here
None
1910
1910
Age 1
Nelson Columbus Forbes appeared in census in Beat 3, Marion, Mississippi, USA
Beat 3, Marion, Mississippi, USA
1930
1930
Age 21
Nelson Columbus Forbes resided here
None
1935
1935
Age 26
Nelson Columbus Forbes resided here
None
1940
1940
Age 31
Nelson Columbus Forbes resided here
None
1972
5 NOV 1972
Age 63
Death of Nelson Columbus Forbes in United States
United States
1972
7 NOV 1972
Age 63
Burial of Nelson Columbus Forbes in Foxworth Cemetery, Foxworth, Marion, Mississippi, United States
Foxworth Cemetery, Foxworth, Marion, Mississippi, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 AUG 1909
    Event Place: Columbia, Marion, Mississippi, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 NOV 1972
    Event Place: United States

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 7 NOV 1972
    Event Place: Foxworth Cemetery, Foxworth, Marion, Mississippi, United States

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Beat 3, Marion, Mississippi, USA

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