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Robert Joseph Forbes 1925 – 2000 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Oct 1925

Birth Location: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA

Death Date: 30 Jan 2000

Death Location: Oakland County, Michigan, USA

Father: John Forbes

Mother: Florence Rahn

Spouse(s): Wyss None

Children(s): Kate Forbes

Robert Joseph Forbes was born in 1925 in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA, the child of John Alexander Forbes and Florence May Rahn. Robert Joseph Forbes married Wyss, and had children including Kate Forbes. Robert Joseph Forbes passed away in 2000 in Oakland County, Michigan, USA.

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Biography

  • Robert Joseph Forbes was born in 1925 in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA, the child of John Alexander Forbes and Florence May Rahn.
  • Robert Joseph Forbes married Wyss, and had children including Kate Forbes.
  • Robert Joseph Forbes passed away in 2000 in Oakland County, Michigan, USA.

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Robert Forbes's Ancestors

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Robert Forbes
1925 – 2000
Birth Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
Parents
John Alexander Forbes
1893 – 1976
Antigonish, Nova Scotia, Canada
Florence (May) Rahn
1897 – 1970
Dunkirk, Chautauqua, New York
Grandparents
JOHN (ALEXANDER) FORBES
1839 – 1922
Beech Hill, Antigonish Co, Nova Scotia, Canada
Anne MacDonald
1858 – 1922
Antigonisih Nova Scotia
Joseph (Louis Joachim (Jadie)) Rahn
1862 – 1918
New York, USA
Anna (Maria) Maroney
1862 – 1938
Killorglin, Kerry, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
Alexander Forbes
1804 – 1890
Isabell Grant
1818 – 1867
Roderick MacDONALD
1821 – 1909
Margaret Chisholm
1834 –
Friedrich Rahn
1835 – 1892
Friederica Schult
1838 – 1903
Timothy Maroney
Gobinet Sullivan
1819 – 1917
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Daniel Marony

Robert Forbes's Descendants

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Robert (Joseph) Forbes (26 Oct 1925 – 30 Jan 2000) m. Wyss
  1. 1. Kate Forbes m. Krakker

Robert Forbes's Timeline

2 Records

1925
26 Oct 1925
Birth of Robert Joseph Forbes in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
2000
30 Jan 2000
Age 75
Death of Robert Joseph Forbes in Oakland County, Michigan, USA
Oakland County, Michigan, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Oct 1925
    Event Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Jan 2000
    Event Place: Oakland County, Michigan, USA

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