Forbes, Paul Siemen

Forbes, Paul Siemen

Male Abt 1809 - 1886  (~ 77 years)

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  • Name Forbes, Paul Siemen  [1, 2
    Born Abt 1809  Manhattan, New York City, New York County, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Immigration 18 Mar 1850  New York City, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Census 25 Jun 1855  North Greenbush, Rensselaer County, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Census 11 Jul 1860  Manhattan, New York City, New York County, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Residence 30 Apr 1886  Windsor, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Died 30 Apr 1886  Paris, City of Paris, Île-de-France, France Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 6
    Buried Green-Wood Cemetery, Brooklyn, New York City, Kings County, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Person ID I76916  Sackett | Descendants of Simon Sackett the Colonist, Descendants of Thomas Sacket the Elder
    Last Modified 10 Jan 2024 

    Father Forbes, Col. James Grant,   b. 22 Nov 1769, Saint Augustine, St. Johns County, Florida, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Sep 1825, Manhattan, New York City, New York County, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 55 years) 
    Mother Blackwell, Frances Elizabeth,   b. 1780, Manhattan, New York City, New York County, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Dec 1845, Manhattan, New York City, New York County, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 65 years) 
    Married 15 Nov 1804  Manhattan, New York City, New York County, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [8, 9, 10
    Children 7 children 
     1. Forbes, Mary Josephine,   b. 6 Aug 1805, Newtown, Suffolk County, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 May 1871, Manhattan, New York City, New York County, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 65 years)
    +2. Forbes, Rev. John Murray,   b. 5 May 1807, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Oct 1885, Elizabeth, Union County, New Jersey, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years)
    +3. Forbes, Paul Siemen,   b. Abt 1809, Manhattan, New York City, New York County, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Apr 1886, Paris, City of Paris, Île-de-France, France Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 77 years)
     4. Forbes, William Howell,   b. 1811,   d. Unknown
     5. Forbes, Harriet,   b. 1814,   d. Unknown
     6. Forbes, Frances Margaret,   b. 1817,   d. Unknown
     7. Forbes, Adelaide Augusta,   b. 1820,   d. Unknown
     
    Family ID F9490  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Wright, Valerie,   b. 12 Sep 1817, Queen Anne's County, Maryland, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Jul 1888, Versailles, Departement des Yvelines, Île-de-France, France Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 70 years) 
    Married 22 Apr 1835  Rio de Janiero, Rio de Janiero, Brazil Find all individuals with events at this location  [11
    Children 
     1. Forbes, Thomas Tunno,   b. May 1836, Rio de Janiero, Rio de Janiero, Brazil Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Dec 1841, Manhattan, New York City, New York County, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 5 years)
    +2. Forbes, William Howell,   b. 25 Nov 1837, Manhattan, New York City, New York County, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Jul 1896, Newburgh, Orange County, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 58 years)
     3. Forbes, James Grant,   b. 1839, Saint Augustine, St. Johns County, Florida, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1844, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 5 years)
     4. Forbes, Eleanor,   b. 1841, Manhattan, New York City, New York County, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Nov 1855  (Age 14 years)
     5. Forbes, Pauline,   b. 6 Dec 1846, Macau, China Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Oct 1924, Paris, City of Paris, Île-de-France, France Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years)
    +6. Forbes, Frances Elizabeth,   b. 4 Dec 1847, Guangzhou, Guangdong Province, China Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Mar 1913, Paris, City of Paris, Île-de-France, France Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 65 years)
     7. Forbes, Henry DeCourcy,   b. 24 Feb 1849, Macau, China Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Jul 1920  (Age 71 years)
    +8. Forbes, Marie Elisabeth,   b. 29 May 1850, Manhattan, New York City, New York County, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Nov 1932, Paris, City of Paris, Île-de-France, France Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years)
     9. Forbes, Florence,   b. 11 Mar 1855, Rome, Città Metropolitana di Roma Capitale, Lazio, Italy Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 May 1929, Paris, City of Paris, Île-de-France, France Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years)
     10. Forbes, Charles Stuart,   b. 24 Jul 1856, Geneva, Geneva Canton, Switzerland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Apr 1926, Paris, City of Paris, Île-de-France, France Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 69 years)
     11. Forbes, Paul Revere,   b. 4 Nov 1860, Manhattan, New York City, New York County, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Jan 1936, El Paso, El Paso County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years)
    Last Modified 10 Jan 2024 
    Family ID F31083  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - Abt 1809 - Manhattan, New York City, New York County, New York, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 22 Apr 1835 - Rio de Janiero, Rio de Janiero, Brazil Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChild - Forbes, Thomas Tunno - May 1836 - Rio de Janiero, Rio de Janiero, Brazil Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChild - Forbes, William Howell - 25 Nov 1837 - Manhattan, New York City, New York County, New York, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChild - Forbes, James Grant - 1839 - Saint Augustine, St. Johns County, Florida, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChild - Forbes, Eleanor - 1841 - Manhattan, New York City, New York County, New York, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChild - Forbes, Pauline - 6 Dec 1846 - Macau, China Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChild - Forbes, Frances Elizabeth - 4 Dec 1847 - Guangzhou, Guangdong Province, China Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChild - Forbes, Henry DeCourcy - 24 Feb 1849 - Macau, China Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsImmigration - 18 Mar 1850 - New York City, New York, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChild - Forbes, Marie Elisabeth - 29 May 1850 - Manhattan, New York City, New York County, New York, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChild - Forbes, Florence - 11 Mar 1855 - Rome, Città Metropolitana di Roma Capitale, Lazio, Italy Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 25 Jun 1855 - North Greenbush, Rensselaer County, New York, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChild - Forbes, Charles Stuart - 24 Jul 1856 - Geneva, Geneva Canton, Switzerland Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 11 Jul 1860 - Manhattan, New York City, New York County, New York, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChild - Forbes, Paul Revere - 4 Nov 1860 - Manhattan, New York City, New York County, New York, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 30 Apr 1886 - Windsor, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 30 Apr 1886 - Paris, City of Paris, Île-de-France, France Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Green-Wood Cemetery, Brooklyn, New York City, Kings County, New York, USA Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S2949] Paris, France, Births, Marriages, and Deaths, 1680-1930, (Ancestry.com) (Reliability: 3), 13 Jan 2023.
      Name: Paul Siemen Forbes
      Gender: homme (Male)
      Death Age: 77
      Record Type: Décès (Death)
      Birth Date: abt 1809
      Birth Place: New-York (Etas Unis) (New York City (All Boroughs))
      Death Date: 30 avr. 1886 (30 Apr 1886)
      Death Place: France
      Father: James Grant Forbes
      Mother: Blackwell
      Spouse: Valérie Wright
      Entry Number: 773

      Researched by Ted Smith

    2. [S1176] New York, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1659-1999, (Ancestry.com) (Reliability: 3), 9 Jan 2024.
      Decedent Frances E Forbes
      Probate Place New York, New York, New York
      Probate Date 7 Jan 1846
      Death Date: 27 Dec 1845
      A widow, died without a will
      Executor: John M. Forbes (son)
      Heirs:
      Mary I. Forbes
      John M. Forbes
      Paul S. Forbes
      Harriet D., wife of William Cohen
      Adelaide Forbes
      Frances M., wife of Nelson M. Barkwith

      Researched by Ted Smith

    3. [S2033] New York, U.S., Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), 1820-1957, (Ancestry.com) (Reliability: 3), 9 Jan 2024.
      Ship Great Britain
      Arrival Date 18 Mar 1850

      Paul S Forbes, 40, Male, US Consulate (with a line drawn for all those listed below suggesting they also are connected to the US Consulate)
      Mrs Forbes, 32, Female
      Ellen Forbes, 9, Female
      Pauline Forbes, 3, Female
      Fanny Forbes, 2, Female
      DeCancey Forbes, 1, Male
      Mrs Ellen Watkins, 40, Female

      Researched by Ted Smith

    4. [S573] New York, U.S., State Census, 1855, (Ancestry.com) (Reliability: 3), 9 Jan 2024.
      1855 Census, enumerated 25 Jun 1855 in North Greenbush, Rensselaer County, New York, USA

      Paul S Forbes, 45, M, [Head[, New York County, Married, Merchant
      Vallaria Forbes, 39, F, Wife, Baltimore, Married, ___
      William Forbes, 17, M, Child, New York County, ___
      Ella Forbes, 14, F, Child, New York County, ___
      Pauline Forbes, 8, F, Child, New York County, ___
      Frances Forbes, 6, F, Child, New York County, ___
      Decossy Forbes, 5, M, Child, New York County, ___
      Alida Forbes, 4, F, Child, New York County, ___
      Josephine Forbes, 50, F, Sister, New York County, ___

    5. [S500] 1860 U.S. Census (Reliability: 3), 10 Jan 2024.
      1860 Census, enumerated 11 Jul 1860 in New York, New York County, New York, United States

      Paul F Forbes, 50, M, ___, New York
      Vlina Forbes, 45, F, ___, Maryland
      Paulin Forbes, 14, F, ___, China
      Fanny Forbes, 13, F, ___, China
      Henry Forbes, 11, M, ___, China
      Eliza Forbes, 10, F, ___, New York
      Florence Forbes, 6, F, ___, Italy
      Chas Forbes, 4, M, ___, Italy
      Josephine Forbes, 60, F, ___, New York
      Caroline Hertigge, 25, F, Nurse
      Edward Hertigge, 22, M, Waiter, Germany
      Ann Manely, 35, F, Cook, Ireland
      Ann Shannon, 30, F, Laudress, Ireland
      Joseph Holmes, 50, M, Waiter, Switzerland
      Alexandria Laher, 20, F, Lady's Maid, France
      James Lawrence, 35, M, Coachman, Ireland
      Margaret O'Brien, 40 F, Chamber Maid, Ireland

      Researched by Ted Smith

    6. [S904] U.S., Newspaper Extractions from the Northeast, 1704-1930, (Ancestry.com) (Reliability: 3), 9 Jan 2024.
      New York Evening Post
      Death
      May 1, 1885

      "Paris, Fri 30th Paul Leiman (sic) Forbes 78y native Windsor Ct"

      Researched by Ted Smith

    7. [S543] Find A Grave (www.findagrave.com) (Reliability: 2), 13 Jan 2023.
      Memorial ID 238063445
      https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/238063445

      Paul Siemen Forbes

      Birth
      8 Dec 1808
      New York, USA
      Death
      30 Apr 1886 (aged 77)
      Paris, City of Paris, Île-de-France, France
      Burial
      Green-Wood Cemetery
      Brooklyn, Kings County (Brooklyn), New York, USA

      Plot
      Section 28, Lots 10000-10011, Vault.

      Researched by Ted Smith

    8. [S904] U.S., Newspaper Extractions from the Northeast, 1704-1930, (Ancestry.com) (Reliability: 2), 13 Jan 2023.
      Name: Frances E Blackwell
      Father: Joseph Blackwell
      Event: Marriage
      Marriage Date: 15 Nov 1804
      Spouse:
      James Grant Forbes
      Newspaper: New York Evening Post
      Publication Date: 16 Nov 1804
      Publication Place: New York, USA
      Call Number: 485767

      "Last evening by Rev. Dr. Miller, JAMES GRANT FORBES, merchant, to FRANCES E. BLACKWELL, daughter of Joseph Blackwell."

      Transcribed by Ted Smith

    9. [S2948] Massachusetts, U.S., Marriage Index, 1784-1840, (Ancestry.com) (Reliability: 3), 13 Jan 2023.
      Massachusetts, U.S., Marriage Index, 1784-1840

      Name: Francis E. Blackwell
      Marriage Year: 1804
      Marriage Place: New York
      Spouse: James Grant Forbes
      Full text: Blackwell,Francis E.,daughter of Joseph Blackwell,m.James Grant Forbes,merchant,in New York (CC.Nov.24,1804)
      Source Information: Index of Marriages in Massachusetts Centinel and Columbian Centinel 1784 to 1840, page 339

      Researched by Ted Smith

    10. [S1911] New York City, Compiled Marriage Index, 1600s-1800s, (Ancestry.com) (Reliability: 3), 13 Jan 2023.
      Name: Frances E. Blackwell
      Spouse Name: James Grant Forbes
      Marriage Date: 1804
      Marriage Place: New York City, New York, New York
      Marriage ID: 2220297790
      Other Comments: On microfilm at Family History Library, Salt Lake City, Utah.
      Source: The New York Genealogical and Biographical Record (quarterly), 1884, selected extracts
      Publisher: New York Genealogical and Biographical Society
      Publication Place: New York, NY
      Page: 133

      Researched by Ted Smith

    11. [S904] U.S., Newspaper Extractions from the Northeast, 1704-1930, (Ancestry.com) (Reliability: 2), 13 Jan 2023.
      Name: Valina Wright
      Father: W H D C Wright
      Event: Marriage
      Marriage Date: 22 Apr 1835
      Marriage Place: RIo Janeiro
      Spouse: P S Forbes
      Newspaper: Columbian Centinel
      Publication Date: 17 Jun 1835
      Publication Place: Massachusetts, USA
      Call Number: 485692

      "Wright, Valina, daughter of W.H.D.C. Wright, m. P.S. Forbes, of Carroll, Forbes & Co. in Rio Janeiro, April 22d (CC, June 17, 1835)"

      Researched by Ted Smith


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