|
|
| The
surname FORBES means lands free from military service, called Saor Forba, |
| or
free lands. FORBES is also the name of a parish in Aberdeenshire,
Scotland. |
|
| Benjamin
FORBES |
| b. Bet.
1780-1790 Pitt County, North Carolina |
| d. Bef 1850 Washington County, Georgia |
| m. |
| Sarah DIXON
(or PEACOCK)
|
| b. 1789 North
Carolina |
| d. Bet.
1851-1859 Washington County, Georgia |
| Children: |
| F. Leticia FORBES b.
1814 |
| M. Joseph
FORBES, Sr. b. July 17, 1818 |
| M. Edward Dixon FORBES
b. 1821 |
| F. Rebecca
FORBES b. 1822 |
| M. Benjamin
FORBES, Jr. b. 1824 |
| M. Robert
FORBES b. 1826 |
| ______________________________________________________________________________________ |
| ______________________________________________________________________________________ |
|
**2nd
Generation** |
| Isaac
MOYE |
| b. 1803 Georgia |
| d. Bet.
1851-1859 Washington County, Georgia |
| m. December
12, 1833 Washington County, Georgia |
|
Leticia
FORBES |
| b. 1814 Georgia |
| d. Bet. 1851-1852 Washington County, Georgia |
| Children: |
| M. Benjamin
Augustus MOYE b. November 21, 1835 |
| F. Amanda
Melvira MOYE b. May 24, 1842 |
| M. John
E. MOYE b. 1844 |
| F. Mary
Frances MOYE b. 1848 |
| ***************************************************************************************** |
| Isaac
MOYE |
| m.
October 9, 1853 Georgia |
|
Nancy KITTRELL |
| b.
1828 Georgia |
| d.
Aft. 1880 Ring Jaw, Johnson County, Georgia |
| Children: |
| M. Isaac
Lucian MOYE b. 1853 |
| M.
Andrew D. MOYE b. 1854 |
| M.
Samuel J. MOYE b. 1857 |
| F.
Sarah M. MOYE b. 1859 |
| F.
Ella MOYE b. 1863 |
| ______________________________________________________________________________________ |
| Joseph
FORBES, Sr. |
| b. July 17, 1818 Washington
County, Georgia |
| d. November 3, 1881 Vienna,
Dooly County, Georgia |
| m. July 8, 1849
Washington County, Georgia |
| Obituary |
|
Allefair SMITH |
| b. July 18, 1826 Georgia |
| d. October 14, 1886
Vienna, Dooly County, Georgia |
| Children: |
| M. Joseph FORBES, Jr. b.
December 31, 1853 |
| F. Mary FORBES b. 1855 |
| F. Ella
P. FORBES b. 1855 |
| F. Mildred Wells FORBES
b. April 9, 1861 |
| M. Benjamin Franklin
Beauregard FORBES b. April 9, 1861 |
| F. Letitia
FORBES b. June 13, 1864 |
| ______________________________________________________________________________________ |
| Edward
Dixon FORBES |
| b. 1821 Washington County,
Georgia |
| d. Aft.
1900 Washington County, Georgia |
| m. |
|
Sarah Elizabeth
|
| b. 1827 |
| d. |
| Children: |
| F. Hannah A. FORBES b.
1844 |
| ______________________________________________________________________________________ |
| Samuel
M. LOWE |
| b. 1810 |
| d. Bef. 1860
Washington County, Georgia |
| m. May 26,
1844 Washington County, Georgia |
|
Rebecca
FORBES |
| b. 1822
Washington County, Georgia |
| d. Aft. 1870
Washington County, Georgia |
| Children: |
| M. William D.
LOWE b. 1847 |
| M. Green
Mallory LOWE b. 1849 |
| M. Charles M.
LOWE b. 1848 |
| F. Susan
Margaret LOWE b. 1851 |
| M. Carlton
LOWE b. 1856 |
| ______________________________________________________________________________________ |
| Benjamin
FORBES, Jr. |
| b. 1824 Washington County,
Georgia |
| d. |
| m. |
|
Nancy Rebecca COX
|
| b. 1831 Georgia |
| d. |
| Children: |
| M. Robert H. FORBES b. 1846 |
| M. Joseph Dixon FORBES b.
January 31, 1849 |
| F. Eliza A. FORBES b.
May 13, 1851 |
| M. William
B. FORBES b. 1858 |
| ______________________________________________________________________________________ |
| Robert
FORBES |
| b. 1826
Washington County, Georgia |
| d. 1848- 1850
Washington County, Georgia |
| m. November
21, 1848 Washington County, Georgia |
|
Louisa ROUGHTON |
| b. 1826
Washington County, Georgia |
| d. Aft. 1860
Washington County, Georgia |
| Children: |
| F.
Lougenia FORBES b. 1849 |
| ______________________________________________________________________________________ |
| ______________________________________________________________________________________ |
|
**3rd
Generation** |
| Benjamin
Augustus MOYE |
| b. 1834
Washington County, Georgia |
| d.
Bet. 1901-1909 Ring Jaw, Johnson County, Georgia |
| m.
Bef. 1867 Georgia |
|
Louisa |
| b.
Abt. 1844 |
| d.
Aft. 1910 Ring Jaw, Johnson County, Georgia |
| Children: |
| M.
Benjamin J. MOYE b. 1867 |
| M. James I.
MOYE, Sr. b. 1868 |
| M.
Charles MOYE b. 1872 |
| F.
Mary MOYE b. 1874 |
| F.
Allister MOYE b. 1876 |
| M.
Franklin Frederick MOYE b. October 1, 1878 |
| F.
Annie M. MOYE b. 1880 |
| M.
John Henry MOYE b. April 13, 1883 |
| F.
Nina E. MOYE b. September 15, 1886 |
| ************************************ |
| Benjamin
Augustus Moye served in the
Civil War and surrendered April 9, 1865 |
| at Appomattox with General Lee. |
| ______________________________________________________________________________________ |
| John
Daniel TAYLOR, Jr. |
| b. December
19, 1837 Hamilton, North
Carolina |
| d. May 3, 1896 Laurens County,
Georgia (Snow Hill Baptist Church Cemetery) |
| m. August 13, 1861 Washington
County, Georgia |
| Amanda
Melvira MOYE (Mandy MOYE) |
| b. May 24, 1842 Washington
County, Georgia |
| d. August 8, 1923 Rentz,
Laurens County, Georgia (Rentz Cemetery) |
| Children: |
| M. John Daniel TAYLOR III b.
July 25, 1861 |
| M. William
Braxton TAYLOR b. January 8, 1867 |
| M. Thomas
James TAYLOR b. July 25, 1869 |
| F.
Mary Lizzie TAYLOR b. September 30, 1872 |
| M. Millard
Surrancy TAYLOR b. June 30, 1874 |
| M. Virgil
Joyner TAYLOR b. June 30, 1878 |
| F.
Julia
TAYLOR b. July 14, 1881 |
| F.
Virginia
Lillian TAYLOR b. December 8, 1884 |
| F.
Leila Pauline TAYLOR b. October 13, 1888 |
| ****************************************** |
| John Daniel Taylor, Jr. was a
carpenter and served in the Confederate Army |
| under Beauregard.
He was one of the survivors of Company B 12th |
| GA Battalion, at the storming of Fort Stedman. |
| Amanda Melvira Moye was the
first person to be buried in the Rentz Cemetery. |
| ______________________________________________________________________________________ |
| James
H. FREEMAN |
| b.
July 6, 1842 Wilkinson County, Georgia |
| d.
June 6, 1892 Wilkinson County, Georgia (Ebenezer Cemetery) |
| m.
Georgia |
|
Mary
Frances MOYE |
| b.
1848 Washington County, Georgia |
| d.
February 11, 1935 Wilkinson County, Georgia (Ebenezer Cemetery) |
| Children: |
| M. James
Alvin FREEMAN b. 1874 |
| M. Dennard
Ralston FREEMAN b. August 28, 1881 |
| ______________________________________________________________________________________ |
| Joseph
FORBES, Jr. |
| b. December 31, 1853
Washington County, Georgia |
| d. April 30, 1926 Vienna,
Dooly County, Georgia |
| m. December 10, 1873 Dooly
County, Georgia |
|
Tallulah KEY |
| b. 1850 Dooly County, Georgia |
| d. April 2, 1923 Vienna, Dooly
County, Georgia |
|
| ______________________________________________________________________________________ |
| Charles
Henry EVERETT |
| b. |
| d. Bef. 1928 Dooly County,
Georgia |
| m. September 30, 1887 Dooly
County, Georgia |
|
Ella P.
FORBES |
| b. 1855 Washington County,
Georgia |
| d. May 2, 1928 Vienna, Dooly
County, Georgia |
| Children: |
| F. Myrtis
G. EVERETT b. 1888 |
| F. Florence
EVERETT b. 1890 |
| F. Fannie C. EVERETT b.
1897 |
| ______________________________________________________________________________________ |
| Charles
Theodore STOVALL |
| b. July 28, 1857 Vienna, Dooly
County, Georgia |
| d. August 1935 Vienna, Dooly
County, Georgia |
| m. September 23, 1878 Dooly
County, Georgia |
|
Mildred
Wells FORBES |
| b. April 9, 1861 Washington
County, Georgia |
| d. September 29, 1937 Vienna,
Dooly County, Georgia |
| Children: |
| M. Rupert Hope STOVALL b. July
16, 1881 |
| M. Ernest Forbes STOVALL b.
January 1, 1884 |
| F. Savannah STOVALL b.
September 21, 1886 |
| M. Carl Theodore STOVALL b.
August 5, 1889 |
| ______________________________________________________________________________________ |
|
| Franklin
Stebbins DAVIES |
| b. |
| d. Bef. 1900 Vienna, Dooly
County, Georgia |
| m. |
|
Letitia
FORBES |
| b. June 13, 1864 Vienna, Dooly
County, Georgia |
| d. May 30, 1927 Vienna, Dooly
County, Georgia |
| Children: |
| F. Nina DAVIES b. 1884 |
| F. Frankie DAVIES b.
1888 |
| F. Louise DAVIES b. 1898 |
| ______________________________________________________________________________________ |
| John
WEBSTER |
| b. 1850 Washington County,
Georgia |
| d. July 30, 1919 Washington
County, Georgia |
| m. November 2, 1876 Washington
County, Georgia |
|
Hannah A.
FORBES |
| b. 1844 Washington County,
Georgia |
| d. Aft. 1884 Georgia |
| Children: |
| F. Lula WEBSTER b. 1878 |
| F. Nora WEBSTER b. 1880 |
| F. Sara
Belle WEBSTER b. 1882 |
| M. John WEBSTER b. 1884 |
| ______________________________________________________________________________________ |
| Green
Mallory LOWE |
| b. 1849 Washington County,
Georgia |
| d. Aft. 1910 Bulloch County,
Georgia |
| m. |
Susan LINDSEY |
| b. 1847 Washington County,
Georgia |
| d. |
| Children: |
| M. James LOWE b. 1874 |
| M. William LOWE b. 1877 |
| M. Benjamin I. LOWE b. 1881 |
| ______________________________________________________________________________________ |
| Edward
SCARBOROUGH |
| b. 1846 Washington County,
Georgia |
| d. Aft. 1870 Washington
County, Georgia |
| m. December 31, 1868
Washington County, Georgia |
|
Susan Margaret
LOWE |
| b. 1851 Washington County,
Georgia |
| d. April 28, 1931 Washington
County, Georgia |
| Children: |
| F. Martha SCARBOROUGH b.
1870 |
|
| ______________________________________________________________________________________ |
| Robert
H. FORBES |
| b. 1844 Washington County,
Georgia |
| d. |
| m. January 18, 1866 Washington
County, Georgia |
|
Celia E. BRANTLEY |
| b. 1848 Georgia |
| d. |
| Children: |
| M. Robert
Daniel FORBES b. October 31, 1870 |
| F. Mary B. FORBES b.
1870 |
| F. Fannie Lee FORBES b.
1875 |
| F. Nannie FORBES b. 1875 |
| ______________________________________________________________________________________ |
| Joseph
Dixon FORBES |
| b. January 31, 1849 Georgia |
| d. January 23, 1941 Jefferson
County, Georgia |
| m. |
|
Mary Frances CALHOUN |
| b. |
| d. |
| Children: |
| F. Corine Maggie FORBES
b. 1871 |
| F. Ella FORBES b. 1872 |
| M. Timothy
William FORBES b. 1877 |
| M. Edward D. FORBES b. 1879 |
| M. James H. FORBES b. 1883 |
| F. Tilletha FORBES |
| F. Vianna FORBES |
| M. Maurice
D. FORBES b. June 30, 1892 |
| ______________________________________________________________________________________ |
| William
J. ELTON |
| b. September 17, 1849 Georgia |
| d. November 23, 1928 Glenwood,
Wheeler County, Georgia |
| m. December 29, 1870
Washington County, Georgia |
|
Eliza A.
FORBES |
| b. May 13, 1851 Washington
County, Georgia |
| d. April 1, 1930 Wheeler
County, Georgia |
| Children: |
| F. Erenestine
ELTON b. 1874 |
| M. William Edwin ELTON b. 1880 |
| F. Mary
Ann ELTON b. 1890 |
| ______________________________________________________________________________________ |
| William
B. FORBES |
| b. 1858 Washington County,
Georgia |
| d. February 19, 1927
Washington County, Georgia |
| m. August 22, 1897 Washington
County, Georgia |
|
Anna Lou |
| b. |
| d. |
| Children: |
| F. Claudia G. FORBES b.
1893 |
| M. Cohen FORBES b. 1900 |
| F. Kate FORBES b. 1909 |
| ______________________________________________________________________________________ |
| ______________________________________________________________________________________ |
|
**4th
Generation** |
| Myrtis
G. EVERETT |
| b. 1888 Dooly County, Georgia |
| d. July 10, 1949 Dooly County,
Georgia |
| ______________________________________________________________________________________ |
| Florence
EVERETT |
| b. 1890 Dooly County, Georgia |
| d. December 27, 1957 Dooly
County, Georgia |
| ______________________________________________________________________________________ |
| Augustus
Lee ROBERTS |
| b. 1881 Georgia |
| d. January 28, 1976 Carroll
County, Georgia |
| m. December 22, 1909
Washington County, Georgia |
Sara Belle
WEBSTER |
| b. 1882 Washington County,
Georgia |
| d. March 19, 1973 Carroll
County, Georgia |
| Children: |
| F. Louise ROBERTS |
| M. Mell ROBERTS |
| F. Martha ROBERTS |
| F. Helen ROBERTS |
| F. Mary Nell ROBERTS |
| F. Hannah ROBERTS b.
March 12, 1923 |
| F. Lenora ROBERTS |
| ______________________________________________________________________________________ |
| Robert
Daniel FORBES |
| b. October 31, 1870 Washington County,
Georgia |
| d. October 20, 1937 Laurens
County, Georgia (Piney Mount United Methodist Church Cemetery, Washington
County) |
| m. |
| Nora H. SHEPARD |
| b. February 26, 1871 Georgia |
| d. August 16, 1958 Laurens
County, Georgia (Piney Mount United Methodist Church Cemetery) |
| Children: |
| F. Rowena
FORBES b. September 8, 1900 |
| M. Russell
Daniel FORBES b. September 23, 1905 |
| F. Sadie
FORBES b. June 16, 1909 |
| ______________________________________________________________________________________ |
| Timothy
William FORBES |
| b. June 1, 1877 Georgia |
| d. December 12, 1960 Baldwin
County, Georgia |
| m. |
|
Anna Mae |
| b. June 24, 1880 |
| d. April 25, 1970 |
| Children: |
| M. Joseph Wood FORBES b. July
11, 1907 |
| M. Alonzo Edward FORBES b. May
3, 1911 |
| ______________________________________________________________________________________ |
| Maurice
D. FORBES |
| b. June 30, 1892 Georgia |
| d. November 25, 1968 Chatham
County, Georgia |
| m. |
Annie |
| b. |
| d. |
| Children: |
| M. Brooks R. FORBES |
| ______________________________________________________________________________________ |
| John
B. W. MORRIS |
| b. 1867 Georgia |
| d. Aft. 1930 Pulaski County,
Georgia |
| m. September 10, 1891
Washington County, Georgia |
|
Ernestine
ELTON |
| b. 1874 Washington County,
Georgia |
| d. Georgia |
| Children: |
| F. Minnie Lee MORRIS b.
1893 |
| M. George Benjamin MORRIS b.
January 20, 1895 |
| M. Cecil MORRIS b. 1897 |
| M. Franklin MORRIS b. 1899 |
| M. John B. MORRIS b. 1901 |
| ______________________________________________________________________________________ |
| F. C.
JONES |
| b. |
| d. |
| m. December 21, 1912
Montgomery County, Georgia |
|
Mary Ann ELTON
(Mamie ELTON) |
| b. 1890 Washington County,
Georgia |
| d. |
| Children: |
| F. Ernestine JONES |
| M. Bernard D. JONES b. 1914 |
|
| ______________________________________________________________________________________ |
| ______________________________________________________________________________________ |
|
**5th
Generation** |
|
Charles
HOOD (Charlie HOOD) |
|
b. 1900 Georgia |
|
d. Aft. 1930 |
|
m. |
Rowena FORBES |
|
b. September 8, 1900 Washington County,
Georgia |
|
d. October 28, 1979 Laurens County, Georgia |
|
Children: |
|
M. Charles
Daniel HOOD b. August 9, 1923 |
|
M. Jack F. HOOD b. 1928 |
|
______________________________________________________________________________________ |
|
Russell
Daniel FORBES |
|
b. September 23, 1905 Washington County,
Georgia |
|
d. October 14, 1964 Laurens County, Georgia |
|
______________________________________________________________________________________ |
|
Roy WATSON |
|
b. |
|
d. |
|
m. |
|
Sadie
FORBES |
|
b. June 16, 1909 Washington County, Georgia |
|
d. January 16, 1988 Dublin, Laurens County,
Georgia |
|
Children: |
|
F. Mary H. WATSON |
|
______________________________________________________________________________________ |
|
______________________________________________________________________________________ |
|
**6th
Generation** |
|
Charles
Daniel HOOD |
|
b. August 9, 1923 |
|
d. October 15, 2003 Laurens County, Georgia |
|
______________________________________________________________________________________ |
