Robert Forrest

1872 - 1935  (~ 62 years)

• Name	Robert Forrest
  Born	Jun 1872	New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]
  Gender	Male
  Residence	1881	New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  	Presbyterian
  Occupation	1891	New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  	Agricultural Laborer
  Residence	1891	New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  	Presbyterian
  Occupation	1900	New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  	labourer
  Occupation	1911	New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  	Farm Labour
  Residence	1911	New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  	Methodist
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-24363P
  Died	1935  [4]
  Buried	Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  Person ID	I24363	Generations
  Last Modified	28 Jan 2025

  
  

  Father	Benjamin Forrest,   b. 26 Mar 1832, , Scotland ,   d. 2 Jan 1892  (Age 59 years)
  Mother	Matilda Kee,   b. 22 Feb 1837, , Ireland ,   d. 12 Oct 1919  (Age 82 years)
  Married	24 Nov 1862	, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5, 6]
  Family ID	F6073	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Jemima Eby,   b. Jun 1874, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1970  (Age ~ 95 years)
  Married	Apr 1900	New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  Children	1. Vernon Forrest,   b. 1902, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 16 Jun 1972, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 70 years)   2. Homer K. Forest,   b. Aug 1904, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   3. R. Bruce Forrest,   b. 1914,   d. 1914  (Age 0 years)
  Last Modified	29 Jan 2025
  Family ID	F6072	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 016283-00. Robert FORREST, 27, laborer, New Hamburg, New Hamburg, s/o Benjamin FORREST & Matilda KEE married Jemima EBY, 25, New Hamburg, New Hamburg, d/o Isaac EBY & Elisabeth STAUFFER, witn: Neander (?) WOOLNER & Lizzie FORREST both of New Hamburg, April 1900 in New Hamburg [S251] Census - ON, Waterloo, New Hamburg - 1881, New Hamburg 1881 Page 16. [S1054] Census - ON, Waterloo, New Hamburg - 1911, p. 1;. [S153] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - Riverside New Hamburg CC#4564 Internet Link. [Front/East] Forrest/ Robert Forrest/ 1872-1935/ Jemima Eby/ His Wife/ 1874-1970/ Thy Will Be Done [Back/West] Forrest/ R. Bruce 1914/ Aged 7 Weeks/ Vernon S./ 1902-1972 [S699] Census - ON, Waterloo, New Hamburg - 1891, Section 1 Page 52. [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register. Benjamin Forrest Born: Scotland Res: Peel Township Age: 30 Father: Alexander Mother: Jane Schurf Born: 1832 Spouse: Matilda Ker Age: 24 born: Ireland Res: Guelph Born: 1838 Father: James Mother: Elisabeth married 24 Nov 1862 county: Waterloo

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - Jun 1872 - New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Presbyterian - 1881 - New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Agricultural Laborer - 1891 - New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Presbyterian - 1891 - New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - labourer - 1900 - New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Married - Apr 1900 - New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Farm Labour - 1911 - New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Methodist - 1911 - New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth