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Sarah Forbes 1826 – 1887 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1826

Birth Location: North Carolina

Death Date: 4 Jan 1887

Death Location: Buladean, Mitchell County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: Gutridge Garland

Mother: Frances McKinney

Spouse(s): Joseph Forbes

Children(s): Clarissa Forbes, Fanny Forbes, David Forbes, Gutrage Forbes, Charles Forbes, Simon Forbes, William Forbes

Sarah Forbes was born in 1826 in North Carolina, the child of Gutridge Garland and Frances Fanny McKinney. In 1870, Sarah Forbes resided in Red Hill, Mitchell, North Carolina, USA. Sarah Forbes married Joseph Forbes, and had children including Clarissa Margaret "Betty" Forbes, Fanny Forbes, David Forbes, Gutrage Forbes, Charles W Forbes, Simon Fannings Forbes, William Henry Harrison Forbes. Sarah Forbes passed away in 1887 in Buladean, Mitchell County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Sarah Forbes was born in 1826 in North Carolina, the child of Gutridge Garland and Frances Fanny McKinney.
  • In 1870, Sarah Forbes resided in Red Hill, Mitchell, North Carolina, USA.
  • Sarah Forbes married Joseph Forbes, and had children including Clarissa Margaret "Betty" Forbes, Fanny Forbes, David Forbes, Gutrage Forbes, Charles W Forbes, Simon Fannings Forbes, William Henry Harrison Forbes.
  • Sarah Forbes passed away in 1887 in Buladean, Mitchell County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Sarah Forbes's Ancestors

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Sarah Forbes
1826 – 1887
Birth Place: North Carolina
Parents
Gutridge Garland
1798 – 1880
Carter, Tennessee, United States
Frances (Fanny) McKinney
1802 – 1880
Craven, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sarah Forbes's Descendants

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Sarah Forbes (abt 1826 – 4 Jan 1887) m. Joseph Forbes (14 February 1820 – 3 May 1891)
  1. 1. Clarissa (Margaret "Betty") Forbes (1851 – Unknown)
  2. 2. Fanny Forbes (abt 1852 – 10 Jun 1942)
  3. 3. David Forbes (11 Nov 1853 – 19 Sep 1930) m. Mary (Jane) Chambers (1842 – 18 Jan 1929)
    1. 1. John (Wesley) Forbes (21 January 1873 – 7 March 1963) m. Evaline (Cynthia) Moffitt (17 May 1884 – 29 September 1980)
      1. 1. William Forbes (1905 – )
      2. 2. Robert Forbes (1908 – 15 January 1982)
      3. 3. James Forbes (1910 – )
      4. 4. Bernie Forbes (1913 – 27 April 2006) m. Gladas Honeycutt m. Bessie (Gene Gardner) Forbes
        1. 1. Margie Forbes ( – 9 Apr 1937)
        2. 2. Edna Adams
        3. 3. Bue-lah Chester
        4. 4. Wilma (J.) Karst
        5. 5. Burnie Forbos
        6. 6. Dixie Cristofaro
      5. 5. David Forbes (1915 – 13 October 1999) m. Myrtle Whitson (abt 1914 – )
      6. 6. Edith (Arline) Harrell (29 March 1917 – 20 June 2001)
      7. 7. Warren Forbes (1921 – 6 November 2013)
      8. 8. Arvil (Lee) Forbes (2 Dec 1923 – 15 Feb 1991) m. Eva (Nell) Osborne (20 Jul 1932 – 12/4/1989)
        1. 1. Barbara (Ann) Forbes (26 Apr 1959 – 28 Jul 2023) m. Duane (Scott) Noel (11/22/58 – )
        2. 2. Arvil (L.) Forbes
        3. 3. Frank (C.) Forbes
        4. 4. James (L.) Forbes
        5. 5. Paul (D.) Forbes
  4. 4. Gutrage Forbes (abt 1857 – 2 Oct 1945)
  5. 5. Charles (W) Forbes (abt 1862 – 6 September 1956)
  6. 6. Simon (Fannings) Forbes (9 Aug 1867 – 10 Jan 1962)
  7. 7. William (Henry Harrison) Forbes (abt 1873 – 24 Feb 1920)

Sarah Forbes's Timeline

3 Records

1826
abt 1826
Birth of Sarah Forbes in North Carolina
North Carolina
1870
1870
Age 44
Sarah Forbes resided here in Red Hill, Mitchell, North Carolina, USA
Red Hill, Mitchell, North Carolina, USA
1887
4 Jan 1887
Age 61
Death of Sarah Forbes in Buladean, Mitchell County, North Carolina, United States of America
Buladean, Mitchell County, North Carolina, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1826
    Event Place: North Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, Death Records, 1908-1959, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1958; Roll Number: 121
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Red Hill, Mitchell, North Carolina; Roll: M593_1149; Page: 367A; Family History Library Film: 552648

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Red Hill, Mitchell, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Red Hill, Mitchell, North Carolina; Roll: M593_1149; Page: 367A; Family History Library Film: 552648

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Jan 1887
    Event Place: Buladean, Mitchell County, North Carolina, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Buladean, Mitchell County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

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