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Sherman Jr. (Civ. War) Forbes 1840–1930 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1840-1843

Birth Location: Aurora, Erie, NY

Death Date: After 1930

Death Location: Lincoln, Lancaster, NE

Father: Sherman Forbes

Mother: Melissa Brewster

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In 1840, Sherman Jr. (Civ. War) Forbes entered the world in Aurora, Erie, NY, born to Sherman Forbes And Melissa Brewster. Sherman Jr. (Civ. War) Forbes passed away in 1930 in Lincoln, Lancaster, NE.

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Biography

  • In 1840, Sherman Jr. (Civ. War) Forbes entered the world in Aurora, Erie, NY, born to Sherman Forbes And Melissa Brewster.
  • Sherman Jr. (Civ. War) Forbes passed away in 1930 in Lincoln, Lancaster, NE.

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Sherman Forbes's Ancestors

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Sherman Forbes
1840–1930
Birth Place: Aurora, Erie, NY
Parents
Sherman Forbes
1803–1856
Seneca, Ontario, NY
Melissa Brewster
1805–1866
Southfields, Orange County, New York, United States of America
Grandparents
Samuel (Brewster Rev) War
1762–1833
Dutchess, New York, United States
Dorcus Nickerson
1762–1824
Franklin, Dutchess, New York, United States
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Brewster
1740–1806
Mary Wood
1722–1807
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Jr
1695–1764
RACHEL Russell
1703–1764

Sherman Forbes's Timeline

2 Records

1840
1840-1843
Birth of Sherman Jr. (Civ. War) Forbes in Aurora, Erie, NY
Aurora, Erie, NY
1930
After 1930
Age 90
Death of Sherman Jr. (Civ. War) Forbes in Lincoln, Lancaster, NE
Lincoln, Lancaster, NE

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1840-1843
    Event Place: Aurora, Erie, NY

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: After 1930
    Event Place: Lincoln, Lancaster, NE

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