Person:David Forbes (9)

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David Forbes
b.1802 Truro, Colchester, Nova Scotia, Canada
d.14 Jan 1875 Windsor, Hants, Nova Scotia, Canada
Parents and Siblings
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m. 1773
  1. William Forbes1775 - Aft 1838
  2. Elizabeth ForbesAbt 1786 - 1877
  3. Samuel Forbes1790 - 1868
  4. Francis Forbes1794 - 1848
  5. David Forbes1802 - 1875
  6. Nancy Forbes - Aft 1812
  7. Mary Forbes - Bef 1807
  8. Lettice ForbesAft 1812 -
Spouse and Children
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m. 2 Feb 1818
  1. John Doget Forbes1819 - 1874
  2. Mary Forbes1821 -
  3. William B Forbes1823 - 1909
  4. Hannah ForbesAbt 1825 - Aft 1881
  5. Renew Forbes1829 - Aft 1869
  6. Sarah Forbes1832 - 1912
  7. Abner D ForbesAbt 1834 - 1909
  8. Elizabeth ForbesAbt 1841 - 1923
Spouse and Children
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m. 14 Jun 1870
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Facts and Events
Name David Forbes
Gender Male
Birth[3] 1802 Truro, Colchester, Nova Scotia, Canada
Marriage 2 Feb 1818 Antigonish, Nova Scotia, Canadato Rebecca Caldwell Doggett
Census[7] 1838 Truro, Colchester, Nova Scotia, CanadaShoemaker
Census[6] 1861 Truro, Colchester, Nova Scotia, Canada
Marriage 14 Jun 1870 Rockville, Hants, Nova Scotia, Canadato Catherine Elizabeth Hiltz
Census[5] 1871 Maitland, Hants, Nova Scotia, Canada
Death[4] 14 Jan 1875 Windsor, Hants, Nova Scotia, CanadaShoemaker

David Forbes and Rebecca Doggett had a total of 5 sons and 5 daughters. (see 1838 Census)

Besides the children that are sourced, Samuel, Henry, and Hannah may be the names of the missing children. [10] There's no obvious reason to doubt this, but sources haven't been found for these names yet.

References
  1.   Ancestry.com page
    [1].
  2.   Nova Scotia, Canada. Nova Scotia Marriages, 1711-1909. (FamilySearch Record Search)
    [2].

    "Nova Scotia, Marriages, 1711-1909," David Forbes, 1819

  3. ↑ Canada. Canada Marriages, 1661-1949. (FamilySearch Record Search)
    [3].

    "Canada, Marriages, 1661-1949," David Forbes, 1870

  4. ↑ Canada. Canada Deaths and Burials, 1664-1955. (FamilySearch Record Search)
    [4].

    Item can be found in Registration Year: 1875 - Book: 1809 - Page: 114 - Number: 6
    Image available at: [5]

  5. ↑ Canada. 1871 Census of Canada. (Ottawa, Ontario, Canada: Library and Archives Canada)
    [6].

    David Forbes in household of David Forbes, "Canada Census, 1871"

  6. ↑ Canada. 1861 Census of Canada. (Ottawa, Ontario, Canada: Library and Archives Canada)
    [7].

    David Forbes in household of David Forbes, "Nova Scotia Census, 1861"

  7. ↑ Historical and Geneological Record of Colchester County
    Chapter VIII,[8].

    Historical and Genealogical Record of Colchester County
    by
    Thomas Millar (1803-)
    *Chignecto Project Electronic Edition, December 1998.*
    Originally published Halifax, N.S. : A. & W. Mackinlay, 1873.

    "Rebecca, daughter of Abner and Mary Doggett, was born November 3rd, 1800. She was married to David Forbes, February 2nd, 1819. They had five sons and five daughters. She died June 29th, 1848, aged 47 years."

  8.   1838 Census of Colchester, Nova Scotia
    [9].

    Last name: FORBES
    First name: David
    Occupation: Shoemaker
    Males <6: 1
    Females <6: 1
    Males 6-14: 2
    Females 6-14: 2
    Males >14: 1
    Females >14: 1
    Total persons: 10
    District: Truro
    Family ID: 195

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