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Richard Smith Forbes 1796–1872 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1796

Birth Location: County Cork, Ireland/ Invernesshire, Scotland

Death Date: 23 Apr 1872

Death Location: New Bandon, New Brunswick, Canada

Father: Richard Forbes

Mother:

Spouse(s): Jane Wolfe, Anne Eddy, Anne Eddy

Children(s): Thomas Forbes, Richard Forbes, Eliza Forbes, John Forbes, Susan Forbes, David Forbes, Frances Forbes, Rebecca Forbes, Mary Forbes, Harriet Forbes, Emily Forbes, Rachel Forbes, Catherine Forbes, William Forbes, Elizabeth Forbes

In 1796, Richard Smith Forbes entered the world in County Cork, Ireland Invernesshire, Scotland, born to Richard Forbes And Smith. Richard Smith Forbes married Anne Eddy, Jane Wolfe, and had children including Catherine Forbes, David Forbes, Eliza Forbes, Elizabeth Forbes, Emily Forbes, Frances Forbes, Harriet Forbes, John Wolfe Forbes, Mary Ann Forbes, Rachel Forbes, Rebecca Forbes, Richard Wolfe Forbes, Susan Jane Forbes, Thomas H Forbes, William Henry Forbes. Richard Smith Forbes/ passed away in 1872 in New Bandon, New Brunswick, Canada.

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Biography

  • In 1796, Richard Smith Forbes entered the world in County Cork, Ireland/ Invernesshire, Scotland, born to Richard Forbes And Smith.
  • Richard Smith Forbes married Anne Eddy, Jane Wolfe, and had children including Catherine Forbes, David Forbes, Eliza Forbes, Elizabeth Forbes, Emily Forbes, Frances Forbes, Harriet Forbes, John Wolfe Forbes, Mary Ann Forbes, Rachel Forbes, Rebecca Forbes, Richard Wolfe Forbes, Susan Jane Forbes, Thomas H Forbes, William Henry Forbes.
  • Richard Smith Forbes passed away in 1872 in New Bandon, New Brunswick, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

Richard Forbes
1775–1865
Birth Location: Ireland
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Spouses(s)

Jane Wolfe
1797–1830
Birth Location: Bandon, County Cork, Ireland
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Anne Eddy
1812–1879
Birth Location: Bathurst, Gloucester County, New Brunswick, Canada
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Anne Eddy
1812–1879
Birth Location: Ireland
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Children(s)

Thomas Forbes
1830–1875
Birth Location: Ireland
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Richard Forbes
1823–1885
Birth Location: Canada
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Eliza Forbes
1819–1911
Birth Location: Ireland
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John Forbes
1830–1830
Birth Location: New Bandon, New Brunswick, Canada
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Susan Forbes
1832–1905
Birth Location: Stonehaven, Gloucester, New Brunswick, Canada
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David Forbes
1848–1930
Birth Location: New Bandon, Gloucester, New Brunswick, Canada
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Frances Forbes
1851–1885
Birth Location: New Bandon, Gloucester, New Brunswick, Canada
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Rebecca Forbes
1838–1862
Birth Location: New Bandon, Gloucester, New Brunswick, Canada
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Mary Forbes
1834–
Birth Location: New Bandon, Gloucester Co., New Brunswick, Canada
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Harriet Forbes
1845–1933
Birth Location: New Bandon, Gloucester Co., New Brunswick, Canada
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Emily Forbes
1853–1881
Birth Location: Gloucester County, New Brunswick, Canada
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Rachel Forbes
1841–1886
Birth Location: Gloucester County, New Brunswick, Canada
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Catherine Forbes
1843–1914
Birth Location: New Brunswick
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William Forbes
1832–1886
Birth Location: New Brunswick, Canada
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Elizabeth Forbes
1820–1907
Birth Location: Ireland
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Richard Forbes's Ancestors

Self
Richard Forbes
1796–1872
Birth Place: County Cork, Ireland/ Invernesshire, Scotland
Parents
Richard Forbes
1775–1865
Ireland
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Great-Grandparents
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Richard Forbes's Descendants

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Richard (Smith) Forbes (1796–23 Apr 1872) m. Jane Wolfe (1797–1830) m. Anne Eddy (1812–4 February 1879) m. Anne Eddy (1812–4 Feb 1879)
  1. 1. Thomas (H.) Forbes 1830–1875 m. Annie (L.) Hill 1816–1883
    1. 1. Abel (Wolfe) Forbes 1856–1939 m. Margaret (Maria) Watson 1864–1939
      1. 1. Florence (Anna) Forbes 1890–1963 m. Charles (Henry) Paylor 1880–1961
        1. 1. June Paylor 1929–2023 m. Raymond (Harry) Gerring 1926–2020
        2. 2. Winniver (Margaret) Paylor 1917–2002 m. Eugene (R) Thompson 1907–1990
        3. 3. Dudley (Albert) Paylor 1910–1986 m. Louise (M) Momsun 1915–2000
        4. 4. James (Abel) Paylor 1920–1999 m. Elizabeth (Betty) Sheets 1928–2007 m. Beth McGlothlin 1922–2012 m. Donna (Catherine) Cross 1925–1983
        5. 5. Doris (M) Paylor 1922–2015 m. Elton ("Red" "Mike" Lewis) Conaway 1919–1991
        6. 6. Henry (Harrison) Paylor 1915–1977 m. Laura (Donato) Amezqua 1928–2008 m. Leatha (Bell) McIntosh 1922–2003
      2. 2. William (Henry) Forbes 1888–1968 m. Mildred (Livinia) Knight 1889–1979
        1. 1. Gerald (William) Forbes 1915–1993 m. Lucille (M) Wittmann 1916–2002
        2. 2. Margaret (Sarah) Forbes 1917–2019 m. Donald (Louis) Becker 1916–2005 m. Harlen (Lewis) Rude 1906–1993
        3. 3. Robert (Stanley) Forbes 1926–2000 m. Helen (Christine) Leder 1924–1996
      3. 3. Matilda (Pearl) Forbes 1892–1972 m. Walter (Fred) Judkins 1895–1974
        1. 1. Dorothy (Marguerete) Judkins 1914–1994 m. George (Marcus) Nystrom 1908–2003
      4. 4. Albert (Richard) Forbes 1893–1960 m. Alice (Victoria) Olson 1896–1982
        1. 1. Glenn (Harold) Forbes 1925–
        2. 2. David (Richard) Forbes 1917–1989
        3. 3. Albert (William) Forbes 1922–1977
      5. 5. Lena (Maude) Forbes 1898–1941 m. William (Lester) Thomas 1895–1976
        1. 1. Leona (Genevieve) Thomas 1925–2013 m. Albert (Arthur) Silicio 1914–1967
        2. 2. Roland (LeRoy "Red") Thomas 1923–2006 m. Laurel (Monica) Whelan 1930–2016
        3. 3. Robert (Walter) Thomas 1921–1921
    2. 2. William (John) Forbes 1858–1927
    3. 3. Thomas (Henry) Forbes 1852–1935
    4. 4. Jane Forbes 1843–1868 m. Edward (Eady) Good 1839–1912
      1. 1. Henry Good 1868–1890
      2. 2. Robert (Franklin) Good 1866–1948
      3. 3. Edward Good 1868–1868
    5. 5. David Forbes 1844–1870
    6. 6. Mary Forbes 1846–1885 m. Edward (Eady) Good 1839–1912
      1. 1. Mary Good 1885–1885
      2. 2. Maude (Mary) Good 1883–1957
      3. 3. Edward (Nicholas) Good 1881–1962
      4. 4. William (Daniel) Good 1879–1962
    7. 7. Elizabeth (Z.) Forbes 1848–1882 m. William (Fredrick) Woodcock 1844–1915
      1. 1. Franklin (Clarence) Woodcock 1882–1936
      2. 2. Frederick (Henry) Woodcock 1879–1967
      3. 3. Augustus ("Gus") Woodcock 1881–1950
      4. 4. Annie (Izetta) Woodcock 1877–1947
    8. 8. Richard (Wolfe) Forbes 1850–1877
    9. 9. Anne Forbes 1855–1855
  2. 2. Richard (Wolfe) Forbes 1823–1885 m. Anna (Bella) Forbes 1827–1870
    1. 1. Richard (Smith) Forbes 1850–1928
    2. 2. Eleanor (McDonald) Rourke 1864–1933
    3. 3. William (Alfred) Forbes 1854–1919
    4. 4. Robert (Wallace) Forbes 1861–1928
    5. 5. John (Thomas) Forbes 1858–1941
    6. 6. James (Clung McPherson) Forbes 1866–1936
    7. 7. Hubert (Benjamin) Forbes 1868–
    8. 8. Herbert (Benjamin) Forbes 1869–1870
    9. 9. Mary (Ann) Forbes 1857–1942
    10. 10. Norman (Mausergh) Forbes 1860–1903
    11. 11. Isabelle Forbes 1856–1925
    12. 12. Sarah (Jane) Forbes 1852–
  3. 3. Eliza Forbes 1819–1911
  4. 4. John (Wolfe) Forbes 1830–1830
  5. 5. Susan (Jane) Forbes 1832–1905 m. William Good 1834–1900
    1. 1. Austin (William) Good 1862–
    2. 2. Charles (Edwin) Good 1864–1937
    3. 3. Robert (Henry) Good 1874–1919
    4. 4. Albert (N) Good 1868–1926
    5. 5. Rebecca (Harriet) Good 1868–1954
    6. 6. Mary (Ann (Annie)) Good 1870–1954
    7. 7. Jonathan Good 1876–1947
  6. 6. David Forbes 1848–1930
  7. 7. Frances Forbes 1851–1885
  8. 8. Rebecca Forbes 1838–1862
  9. 9. Mary (Ann) Forbes 1834–
  10. 10. Harriet Forbes 1845–1933 m. Ellis Jennings 1842–1920
  11. 11. Emily Forbes 1853–1881
  12. 12. Rachel Forbes 1841–1886
  13. 13. Catherine Forbes 1843–1914
  14. 14. William (Henry) Forbes 1832–1886
  15. 15. Elizabeth Forbes 1820–1907

Richard Forbes's Timeline

2 Records

1796
1796
Birth of Richard Smith Forbes in County Cork, Ireland/ Invernesshire, Scotland
County Cork, Ireland/ Invernesshire, Scotland
1872
23 Apr 1872
Age 76
Death of Richard Smith Forbes in New Bandon, New Brunswick, Canada
New Bandon, New Brunswick, Canada

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1796
    Event Place: County Cork, Ireland/ Invernesshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Apr 1872
    Event Place: New Bandon, New Brunswick, Canada
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