Ancestry of
Emma Jean Forbes

(1934–1966)

William Nelson Forbes

View famous kin of William Nelson Forbes

• • Father of Emma Jean Forbes — 2nd Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 2 
  • Father:
  • William Nelson Forbes 
  • Mother:
  • Kiturah Ball   
  • Birth Date:
  • 13 Apr 1905 
  • Birth Location:
  • Mississippi 
  • Christening Date:
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  • Christening Location:
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  • Death Date:
  • 25 Apr 1973 
  • Death Location:
  • Kokomo, Marion, Mississippi 
  • Burial Date:
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  • Burial Location:
  • Foxworth Cemetery, Foxworth, Marion, Mississippi 
  • Spouse Name:
  • Lexie May Thompson
  • Marriage Date:
  • 2 Mar 1931 
  • Marriage Location:
  • Walthall County, Mississippi 
  • Child:

  Emma Jean Forbes (Ahnentafel No:1 )

  • Notes: 
  • Although the index for William and Lexie's marriage gives a date of 02 MAR 1931, the 1930 census taken on 13 MAY 1930 already lists William as a brother-in-law to Byron Thompson, Lexie's brother.

• Sources for William Nelson Forbes

  • ¹ Federal Census, MS, Walthall County, 1930, Beat No. 4, ED# 5, Image 43 of 46.
  • ² Federal Census, MS, Walthall County, 1940, Beat No. 4, ED #74-8, Sheet No. 12A.
  • ³ Gravestone image at FindAGrave.com, (accessed 04/02/2013).
  • ⁴ Mississippi, U.S., Compiled Marriage Index, 1776-1935, Marriage record for William Forbes and Lexie May Thompson.
  • ⁵ U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Record for William Forbes.