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View Tree for Jesse FORBESJesse FORBES (b. March 15, 1813, d. August 10, 1878)

Jesse FORBES130, 131 was born March 15, 1813 in North Carolina132, 133, and died August 10, 1878 in Texas134, 135. He married Mary E. Goodman.

 Includes NotesNotes for Jesse FORBES:


1870 U.S. Census of Blue Branch, Burleson County, Texas:

Jesse Forbes, 54, Wagonmaker born NC
Mary E. 38 born NC
Ellen 16 Alabama
Luvanna 13 Alabama
Fannie 11 Alabama
Louisa 9 Texas
William 7 Texas
Joseph D. 4 Texas
John A. 1 Texas
Jesse is shown as a Wagon Maker living in Blue Branch area of Burleson County, Texas at time of 1870 Census. When Lee County was formed the Blue Branch area became a part of the new county.
The 1870 census of Burleson County shows Jesse's occupation as wagonmaker.

Dorothy Edwards advises by email that Knobb's Cemetery records list Fanny G. (Forbes) Goodman born
8 August 1802, died 8 February 1875, so maybe Fanny Goodman was an aunt of Fannie Forbes (?)

Found a Jesse Forbes on the 1810 Census Index for Guilford Co., NC (perhaps his father?)

Found a Jesse Forbs on 1860 Alabama Census Index, Decatur, Morgan Co. pg 349.

Reads Jesse age 45, carpenter, North Carolina, occupation carpenter
wife Mary age 29, Tennessee
Sarah A. age 10 Alabama
Ellen age 9, Alabama
Lavanna age 3, Alabama
Fannie age 1, Alabama

Cenus Morgan Co., Alabama pg 349 DE

More About Jesse FORBES:
Burial 1: Knobbs, Lee County, Texas.136
Burial 2: Lower Knobbs (Gin) Cemetery, Lee County, Texas.137
Occupation: 1870, Burleson County, Texas; Occupation: Wagonmaker.137

Children of Jesse FORBES and Mary E. Goodman are:
  1. +Frances Forbes, b. Abt. 1859, Alabama138, 139, 140, 141, d. Abt. 1892142, 143, 144.
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