Edward Forbes, 1820 Settler^{[1, 2, 3]}

1790 - 1870  (80 years)

• Name	Edward Forbes
  Suffix	1820 Settler
  Birth	1790	Templemichael, Longford, Ireland
  Gender	Male
  1820 Lineage	Yes
  Settler	12 Feb 1820	Cork, Co Cork, Ireland
  	Parker's party on the East Indian
  Settler ID	253
  Occupation	Shoemaker
  Death	20 May 1870	Bathurst, Eastern Cape, South Africa
  Person ID	I12844	master
  Last Modified	12 Sep 2021

  
  

  Father	Alexander Forbes,   b. Abt 1750, Ireland
  Mother	Jane Williams,   b. Abt 1760, Ireland
  Family ID	F4948	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Harriet McDowell, 1820 Settler,   b. 1793
  Marriage	26 Nov 1815	Longford, Ireland   [3]
  Children	+ 1. Jane Forbes, 1820 Settler,   b. 4 Apr 1816, Longford, Ireland d. 19 Jun 1858, Mt Pleasant, South Africa (Age 42 years)   2. Alexander Forbes, 1820 Settler,   b. 26 May 1817, Ireland   3. Harriett Forbes, 1820 Settler,   b. 1819, Ireland d. 1820 (Age 1 year)
  Family ID	F4955	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	20 Jun 2019

  
  

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  Birth - 1790 - Templemichael, Longford, Ireland Marriage - 26 Nov 1815 - Longford, Ireland Settler - 12 Feb 1820 - Cork, Co Cork, Ireland Death - 20 May 1870 - Bathurst, Eastern Cape, South Africa  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Notes

  Died aged about 80 at his own home in Bathurst, Lower Albany. Left movable and immovable property and 'security for money',and a will. DN signed by son A Forbes and filed 20 Jun 1870.Alexander was 'sole survivor'.

  
  

• Sources

  [S6] M D Nash, "The Settler Handbook", (Chameleon Press ISBN 0 620 10940 8). [S93] Forbes Family Tree - Danielle Thompson. [S4220] Leahy, David, 17 Jun 2019.