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Descendants of Forbes William fifth-300367

Seventh Generation


20. Telephone development Forbes William Hathaway-8137 (John Murray , Ralph Bennet , John , Archibald , John , William fifth ) was born on 1 Nov 1840. He died on 11 Oct 1897.

Code-US. He has eight children. See email and http of Linda Minor of 6-11-2000. Dobson website per Linda Minor. He has eight children. He is founder and president of Bell Telephone Company. See email and http of Linda Minor of 6-11-2000. Website by Ron Ulrich.

William married Emerson Edith-52436 daughter of Writer Emerson Ralph Waldo-52585 and Of Plymouth, wife2, Massachusetts Jackson Lydia-52628 on 3 Oct 1865. Edith was born on 22 Nov 1841. She died on 20 Nov 1929.

Dobson website per Linda Minor. Email and http of Linda Minor of 6-11-2000. Website by Ron Ulrich.

William and Edith had the following children:

+ 51 M i Partner Russell and Co, China, railroads Forbes Ralph Emerson-41291 was born in 1866. He died in 1937.
  52 M ii Gov-General Philippines Forbes William Cameron-68423 was born in 1870. He died in 1959.

Code-US. He is ex-Harvard. He is Gov-Gen Philippines, 1909-1913, Overseer to Harvard Univ 1914-1920 and US ambassador to Japan at time of Manchurian Crisis, 1931-32. Dobson website per Linda Minor.
  53 F iii Forbes Edith-345064 was born in 1867. She died in 1926.

Website by Ron Ulrich.
        Edith married (1) Grant Kenneth-345065 son of Grant Progenitor-346815 and GNotknown Miss-346816.

Website by Ron Ulrich.
        Edith married (2) Of Nova Scotia Webster Tremayne-345066 son of Webster John Lindsay Ross-345067 and Geddes Helen Ogilvie Gordon-345068. Tremayne was born in 1871. He died in 1942.

Website by Ron Ulrich.
  54 M iv Forbes John Murray-474367 was born in 1871. He died in 1888.
  55 M v Forbes Alexander-474368 was born in 1882. He died in 1965.

22. Forbes John Malcolm-44732 (John Murray , Ralph Bennet , John , Archibald , John , William fifth ) was born in 1847. He died in 1904.

Per Linda Minor.

John married Jones Sarah Coffin-16407 daughter of Jones Senior-68357 and JNotknown Miss-68177. Sarah was born on 7 Feb 1852. She died on 31 Mar 1891.

ux45 Per Linda Minor.

John and Sarah had the following children:

  56 M i Captain Forbes Gerrit-16406 was born on 23 Aug 1880. He died on 3 Oct 1964.
        Gerrit married Emerson Florence-16160 daughter of Rev Emerson William-65618 and Bliss Phebe-65612. Florence was born in 1882. She died in 1906.

Per Linda Minor.

23. Forbes Senior-126205 (John Murray , Ralph Bennet , John , Archibald , John , William fifth ).

Senior married FNotknown Miss-125771 daughter of Senior Notknown-65869 and Notknown Miss-65868.

They had the following children:

  57 M i parent problem Forbes Cameron-13207.

ux48 re parents gaps10 See info per Linda Minor. He is grandson of John Murray Forbes qv.
        Cameron married Forbes Elise Forbes-Cabot-71744 daughter of Partner Russell and Co, China, railroads Forbes Ralph Emerson-41291 and Cabot Elise Cabot Forbes-117807.

See Elise Cabot Forbes Papers1875-1960 at the Massachusetts Historical Society. Linda Minor source.

25. Forbes Mary Hathaway-360558 (John Murray , Ralph Bennet , John , Archibald , John , William fifth ) was born on 16 Jan 1844. She died on 2 Apr 1916.

She has six children. Per Linda Minor.

Mary married Russell Henry Sturgis-360553 son of US merchant Russell George Robert-360554 and Shaw Sarah Parkman-251691. Henry was born in 1838 in Savin Hill Mass. He died in 1905 in Milton.

Website by Harry Owen at http://awt.ancestry.com/ He early works for William Perkins.

Henry and Mary had the following children:

  58 M i Real Estate Russell James Savage-360559.
  59 F ii Russell Ellen-360560.
  60 F iii Russell Mary Forbes-360561.
  61 M iv Russell Howland Shaw-360562.
  62 F v Russell Anna-360563.

27. Forbes Edith-344538 (Robert Bennet I , Ralph Bennet , John , Archibald , John , William fifth ) was born in 1842 in Milton, Suffolk Mass.

Edith married Perkins Charles Eliot-344537 son of Rev Unitarian Perkins James Handasyd-345315 and Elliott Sarah Hart-345316. Charles was born in 1840 in Boston, Suffolk MASS. He died in 1907.

They had the following children:

  63 M i Railroads Perkins Charles Eliot II-344539 was born in 1881.
  64 F ii Perkins Miss-344547.
        Miss married Herrick Robert F.-240039 son of Herrick Progenitor-200251 and HNotknown Miss-359893.

ux34 for more
  65 M iii Broker of Framingham Perkins Robert Forbes-344548 was born in 1865 in MIlton. He died about 1938.

He is with Lee, Higginson and Co till 1897 then with Bond and Goodwin. He had two sons and four drs.
  66 F iv Perkins Miss1-359894.
        Miss1 married Of Manchester Hooper William-359897 son of Hooper Progenitor-359898 and HNotknown Miss-359899.
  67 F v Perkins Edith-359895.
        Edith married Cunningham Mr-359896 son of Cunningham Progenitor-359900 and CNotknown Miss-359901.

29. US-China merchant Forbes James Murray-344543 (Robert Bennet I , Ralph Bennet , John , Archibald , John , William fifth ) was born in 1845. He died in 1871.

Website by Ron Ulrich.

James married Bowditch Alice Frances-344544 daughter of Bowditch Nathaniel Ingersoll-344545 and Francis Elizabeth Brown-344546. Alice was born in 1848.

They had the following children:

  68 F i Forbes Elizabeth B.-345145.

Website by Ron Ulrich.
  69 M ii Forbes Allan-345146 was born in 1874.

Website by Ron Ulrich.
        Allan married Crosby Josephine May Ashton-419916 daughter of Crosby Progenitor-419917 and CNotknown Miss-419918. Josephine was born in 1883.

Website by Ron Ulrich.
  70 F iii Forbes Mary B.-345147.

Website by Ron Ulrich.
  71 F iv Forbes Dorothy-345148 was born in 1881.

Website by Ron Ulrich.

31. US China merchant Forbes Francis Blackwell-237716 (John Murray , James Grant , John , Archibald , John , William fifth ) was born in 1839. He died in 1908 in Boston.

Additional information (accesssed 30-8-2007) per a web treatment of Senator John Forbes Kerry (b. 1943) by William Addams Reitwiesner Genealogical Services - email to: wargs@wargs.com (with help from David Curtis Dearborn and Gary Boyd Roberts et al. http by Doug Bingham, on Bingham Genealogy Project at: http://www.pa.uky.edu/~shapere/dkbinhgam/index/.

Francis married Clark Isabel-237717 daughter of Banker Clark William Mather-350950 and Staples Isabella-350951. Isabel was born in New York. She died in 1931 in Boston.

Additional information (accesssed 30-8-2007) per a web treatment of Senator John Forbes Kerry (b. 1943) by William Addams Reitwiesner Genealogical Services - email to: wargs@wargs.com (with help from David Curtis Dearborn and Gary Boyd Roberts et al. http by Doug Bingham, on Bingham Genealogy Project at: http://www.pa.uky.edu/~shapere/dkbinhgam/index/.

Francis and Isabel had the following children:

+ 72 M i International lawyer banker Forbes James Grant-237710 was born in 1879. He died in 1955.
  73 F ii Forbes Isabel-359506 was born in 1868. She died in 1929.

http by Doug Bingham, on Bingham Genealogy Project at: http://www.pa.uky.edu/~shapere/dkbinhgam/index/.
        Isabel married Mimont Albert de-360533 son of Mimont Progenitor-360534 and MNotknown Miss-360535.
  74 F iii Forbes Alice Adelaide-359507 was born in 1869. She died in 1873.

http by Doug Bingham, on Bingham Genealogy Project at: http://www.pa.uky.edu/~shapere/dkbinhgam/index/.
  75 F iv Forbes Ethel Anna-359508 was born in 1872.

http by Doug Bingham, on Bingham Genealogy Project at: http://www.pa.uky.edu/~shapere/dkbinhgam/index/.
  76 F v Forbes Evelyn-359509 was born in 1873. She died in 1959.

http by Doug Bingham, on Bingham Genealogy Project at: http://www.pa.uky.edu/~shapere/dkbinhgam/index/.
+ 77 M vi Forbes Francis Murray-359510 was born in 1874.
  78 M vii Forbes Charles Stewart-359511 was born in 1877.

http by Doug Bingham, on Bingham Genealogy Project at: http://www.pa.uky.edu/~shapere/dkbinhgam/index/.

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