David O. Forbes (b. 1841)

FORBES, WATERWORTH

Posted By: Dorothy Gosse (email)
Date: 6/6/2005 at 22:29:21

Forbes, David O., farmer, Section 14; PO Elgin; owns eighty acres of land; born in Greene Co., Wisconsin, April 3, 1841; removed to this township in 1849. Mr. F served in Co C, 12th I. V. I. He married Mary Ann Waterworth Dec. 13, 1865; she was born in Yorkshire, England, May 6, 1848; they have had five children, two died in infancy; the living are Alta E., born May 4, 1868; Marriette E., Feb. 11, 1870, and Almira A., June 20, 1871. Mr. And Mrs. Forbes are members of the Wesleyan Methodist Church.

Page 724, 1878 History of Fayette County, Iowa
Pleasant Valley township