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Elmer Allen Forbes

Birthdate:
Birthplace: San Miguel, San Luis Obispo County, California, United States
Death: December 21, 1989 (92)
Arcata, Humboldt County, California, United States
Immediate Family:

Son of Charles Robertson Forbes,Sr. and Mary Jane Allen Forbes
Husband of Evelyn Margaret Webb Forbes; Marie Weir Banks Forbes; Eva Forbes and Madeline Phippen Forbes
Father of Lorelei Margaret Forbes; Elmer Allen Forbes, Jr. and Private
Brother of Leona Stenner; Ada Carolyn Forbes Dugger; Charles Robertson Forbes, Jr. and Private

Occupation: Butcher, Carpenter
Managed by: Private User
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About Elmer Allen Forbes

Obituary: Evelyn Forbes

San Luis Obispo Tribune 28 October 1960 Mrs. Evelyn Forbes, 62, native of Cambria and for many years a resident of San Luis Obispo, died in Stanford hospital, Oct. 26, following a long illness.

Mrs. Forbes was cook at the San Luis Obispo high school for many years. She leaves her husband, Elmer Forbes; three children, Lorelei Ingles of Arcata, Elmer Forbes Jr. of Trinidad and Shirley Lantz of Morgan Hill; two brothers, Ed Webb of San Luis Obispo and Clarence Webb of San Jose; four sisters, Mrs. Eunice Jeppesen of Morro Bay, Mrs. Lillian Akers of Santa Barbara, Mrs. Edna Craig of Los Altos and Miss Vivian Webb of Soquel.

She also leaves eight grandchildren and two great-grandchildren, besides many nieces and nephews.

Services will be in Palo Alto Saturday afternoon at 2:30, followed by cremation.

Friends may donate to the Cancer fund.

Wedding Announcement: Marie Banks Weds Elmer A. Forbes

Paso Robles

Mrs. Marie Banks, a native and member of a pioneer family in the Willow creek area west of Templeton, was married to Elmer A. Forbes of Palo Alto, a native of San Miguel and former resident of San Luis Obispo, in a church ceremony in Carson City, Nev., June 1.

The new Mrs. Forbes is the daughter of the pioneer Weir family who ranched for a number of years in the vicinity of Willow Creek.

On their wedding trip the newlyweds visited Reno and Las Vegas in Nevada and Trinidad in Humbolt county.

Mr. and Mrs. Forbes plan to divide their time between Paso Robles and Palo Alto.

Obituary: Elmer A. Forbes

San Luis Obispo Telegram-Tribune, Saturday, December 30, 1989== Elmer A. Forbes, 92, of Trinidad, formerly of San Luis Obispo, died Thursday, Dec. 21, 1989, in Arcata.

At his request, there will be no services.

Mr. Forbes was born January 27, 1897, in San Miguel.

He was a member of the San Luis Obispo Odd Fellows Lodge for 62 years.

Mr. Forbes is survived by a son and daughter-in-law, Elmer A. "Bud" and Dee Forbes of Trinidad; a daughter and son-in-law, Shirley F. and Don Lantz; two sisters, Leona Stenner and Mary Jane Tate of Paso Robles; three grandsons, Randy Forbes of Ukiah, Dennis Forbes of Eureka and Tim Lantz of Morgan Hill; four granddaughters, Sue Forbes of McKinleyville, Pam Chiala of San Jose, Lois Beall of Petaluma and Laurel Hayes of Texas; many great-grandhildren; and many nieces and nephews.

Contributions may be made to a favorite charity.

Arrangements are by Pierce Mortuary Chapels/Paul's Chapel of Arcata.

Death Announcement

San Luis Obispo Tribune, Friday, 22 December 1989

FORBES - Elmer A. Forbes, 92, formerly of Paso Robles, died Thursday at an Arcata convalescent home.

Sources

  • Ancestry.com. California Death Index, 1940-1997 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2000. Original data: State of California. California Death Index, 1940-1997. Sacramento, CA, USA: State of California Department of Health Services, Center for Health Statistics. Place: Humboldt; Date: 21 Dec 1989; Social Security: 552058059. Name: Elmer Allen Forbes; Sex: Male; Birth Date: 27 Jan 1897; Birthplace: California; Death Date: 21 Dec 1989; Death Place: Humboldt; Mother's Maiden Name: Allen.
  • Ancestry.com. Social Security Death Index [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2011. Original data: Social Security Administration. Social Security Death Index, Master File. Social Security Administration. Number: 552-05-8059; Issue State: California; Issue Date: Before 1951; Last Residence: 95570 Trinidad, Humboldt, California, United States of America; Born: 27 Jan 1897; Died: 15 Dec 1989.
  • Elmer A. Forbes, Sr. obituary, Telegram-Tribune newspaper clipping, dateline San Luis Obispo, California, December 1989; in the family papers of Leona Forbes Stenner and Mary Jane Forbes Tate; inherited by Jennifer Young Forbes and Judith Leigh Young and part of their jointly-held collection.
  • Ancestry.com. Nevada Marriage Index, 1956-2005 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2007. Original data: Nevada State Health Division, Office of Vital Records. Nevada Marriage Index, 1966-2005. Carson City, Nevada: Nevada State Health Division, Office of Vital Records. Name: Elmer A Forbes; Gender: Male; Spouse: Madeline J Trigueiro; Marriage Date: 29 Sep 1969; Marriage City: Reno; Officiant type: Religious celebrant; Recorded date: 13 Oct 1969; Recorded county: Washoe.
  • Ancestry.com. 1930 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2002. Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Fifteenth Census of the United States, 1930. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1930. T626, 2,667 rolls. Year: 1930; Census Place: San Francisco, San Francisco, California; Roll: 202; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 206; Image: 445.0.
  • Ancestry.com. 1920 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2010. Images reproduced by FamilySearch. Original data: Fourteenth Census of the United States, 1920. (NARA microfilm publication T625, 2076 rolls). Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29. National Archives, Washington, D.C. Year: 1920;Census Place: San Luis Obispo, San Luis Obispo, California; Roll: T625_144; Page: 26A; Enumeration District: 50; Image: 1035.
  • Ancestry.com. World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2005. Original data: United States, Selective Service System. World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration. M1509, 4,582 rolls. Imaged from Family History Library microfilm. Registration Location: San Luis Obispo County, California; Roll: 1544324; Draft Board: 0.
  • Ancestry.com. 1910 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2006. Original data: Thirteenth Census of the United States, 1910 (NARA microfilm publication T624, 1,178 rolls). Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29. National Archives, Washington, D.C. Year: 1910; Census Place: San Miguel, San Luis Obispo, California; Roll: T624_104; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0043; Image: 438; FHL Number: 1374117.
  • Ancestry.com. 1900 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2004. Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Twelfth Census of the United States, 1900. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1900. T623, 1854 rolls. Year: 1900; Census Place: San Miguel, San Luis Obispo, California; Roll: T623_109; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 33.
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Elmer Allen Forbes's Timeline

1897
January 27, 1897
San Miguel, San Luis Obispo County, California, United States
1918
July 10, 1918
San Luis Obispo, San Luis Obispo, California, United States
1921
April 3, 1921
San Luis Obispo, San Luis Obispo County, California, United States
1989
December 21, 1989
Age 92
Arcata, Humboldt County, California, United States