Alexander Forbes^[1]

1877 - 1931  (54 years)

• Name	Alexander Forbes
  Born	7 Jan 1877	, Aberdeenshire, Scotland   [1, 2, 3]
  Gender	Male
  Immigration	1905	, Canada   [2]
  Occupation	1905	Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  	Machinist
  Occupation	1911	Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  	Agent, Insurance
  Residence	1911	Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  	Presbyterian
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-221466
  Died	11 Feb 1931	Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  Buried	Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  Person ID	I221466	Generations
  Last Modified	12 May 2024

  
  

  Father	Gordon Forbes,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Mother	Jane Riach,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F280331	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Elsie Cooper,   b. 6 Apr 1884, , Aberdeenshire, Scotland ,   d. 22 Jul 1959  (Age 75 years)
  Married	12 Jul 1905	Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  Children	1. Gordon Alexander Forbes,   b. 27 Jun 1910, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1983  (Age 72 years)   2. Robert Bell Forbes,   b. 1914,   d. 1979  (Age 65 years)
  Last Modified	13 May 2024
  Family ID	F221134	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	Elsie Bell Cooper
  Children	1. Robert Bell Forbes
  Last Modified	13 May 2024
  Family ID	F276713	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 019088-05. Alexander Forbes, 25, Occ. Machinist, b. Aberdeen Scotland, Res. Galt, son of Gordon Forbes & Jane Riach married Elsie Cooper, 21, b. Aberdeen Scotland, Res. Galt, daughter of Alexander Cooper & Elsie Bell, Witn Alma J. Robb & Elizabeth Sanderson Both of Galt, 12 July 1905 in Galt. [S572] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1911, Div. 19 Page 26. [S122] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Mount View CC#4495 Internet Link . In loving memory of/ Alexander FORBES/ husband of/ Elsie Bell COOPER/ born Jan. 7, 1877 died Feb. 11, 1931/ his wife/ Elsie B. COOPER/ Apr. 6, 1884 - July 22, 1959/ son/ Robert Bell FORBES/ 1914-1979/

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 7 Jan 1877 - , Aberdeenshire, Scotland Immigration - 1905 - , Canada Occupation - Machinist - 1905 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Married - 12 Jul 1905 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Agent, Insurance - 1911 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Presbyterian - 1911 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 11 Feb 1931 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth