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A Geneology Collection by Debbie Mills
Herrick Alexander Forbes
Born: 24 Aug 1838, Pompey, Onondaga Co, NY
Parents: John J. Forbes and Lydia Sheridan
Siblings: George W. (1818-1903), Jacob (1820-1901/2), John T. (1821-1861), Thomas ( 1824-1894), Mary (1829-died young)
Marriage: to Mariette Sanford 12/27/1864 in Ashipun, Dodge Co, WI
Children: Frank S. (1866-?), Ina (?-1889), Herbert , Mary Alice (1881-1951)
Occupation: Admitted to Bar, Nov. 1874 (studied with Judge Wm. Williams, Sheboygan Falls).
Moved to Hartford, WI 1864. Justice of the Peace, Superintendent Sheboygan schools
Attended UW-Madison 1856-60. Traveled and taught in South, 1860-1861 (Missouri, Arkansas, Mississippi). Impressed into confederate army 1861, escaped and enlisted in Co.I, 1st Wisconsin Infantry, Sept. 1861. Wounded at Perryville, Oct.8, 1862. Honorable discharge (Sgt) in March.
Death: 27 Jun 1893, Hartford, WI
Census:
1880 Wisconsin, Washington Co, Hartford:
H.A. Forbs, age 41, attorney, born NY
Mary E., age 35
Frank S., age 14
Irene L. age 8
H. Allen, age 3
1870 Wisconsin, Sheboygan Co., Town of Lyndon:
Herrick Forbes, age 34, fire insurance agent, born NY
Mary E., age 25, keeping house, born WI
Frank, age 3, born WI
1865 census, sheboygan co, Town of Lyndon;
Herrick Forbes
1 white male, 1 white female, no foreign births
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