Alice was the youngest of six children born to
Frederick Carleton Pillsbury, b. Aug. 27, 1852 in Concord, Merrimack, NH. and d. May 15, 1892 in Minneappolis, MN. &
Alice Thayer Cook, b. Oct. 7, 1857 in Quincy, Norfolk, MA. and d. Oct. 23, 1940 in Pasadena, Los Angeles County, CA. *Note: According to the CA. Death Index, Alice's mother's maiden name was Goodwin.

19 yr. old Alice Thayer Cook and Frederick Carleton Pillsbury were married Oct. 19, 1876 in Minneapolis, Hennepin, MN.

Frederick and Alice Pillsbury's children were:
1. George Alfred Pillsbury, b. Dec. 12, 1877 in Minneapolis, Anoka, MN. and d. Nov. 24, 1881
2. Harriot Topliff Pillsbury, b. Dec. 9, 1879 in Minneapolis, MN. and d. Jun. 29, 1925 in Pasadena, L.A., CA. She married Harold Osgood Ayer.
3. Carleton Cook Pillsbury, b. May 13, 1882 in Minneapolis, Anoka, MN. and d. Aug. 25, 1910 in Hennepin, MN.
4. Marian Pillsbury, b. Jun. 7, 1884 in Minneapolis, Anoka, MN. and d. Jan. 17, 1887
5. Helen Margaret Pillsbury, b. Aug. 27, 1886 in Minneapolis, Hennepin, MN. Helen marr. Robert D. Bardwell.
6. Alice Pillsbury, b. Apr. 22, 1889 in Minneapolis City, Hennepin, MN. and d. Oct. 18, 1957 in San Diego county, CA.

Independent Star News (Pasadena, L.A., CA.) – Sun., Oct. 20, 1957, p. C-6, col. 1
FORSMAN – Mrs. Alice Pillsbury Forsman of 924 So. Orange Grove Ave., passed away Oct. 18, 1957. She is survived by two daughters, Miss Ann Nichols Forsman of Pasadena, and Mrs. Charles Wheeler of Menlo Park, California; two sons, Fred Forsman of Nevada City, California and Stanton Forsman of Carmel, California.
Services 11 a.m. Monday at All Saints Episcopal Chapel, 132 N. Euclid Ave., the Rev. John Harris Burt officiating. Interment Mountain View Cemetery. Friends who wish may make contributions to the American Heart Assn. Turner & Stevens Co., directors.

In the 1900 U.S. census, 11 yr. old Alice Pillsbury, b. Apr. 1889 in MN., was living in Minneapolis Ward 5, Hennepin, MN. with her
42 yr. old widowed mother, Alice F. Pillsbury, b. Oct. 1857 in MA.
20 yr. old sister, Harriot G. Pillsbury, b. Dec. 1879 in MN.
18 yr. old brother, Carlton C. Pillsbury, b. May 1882 in MN.
13 yr. old sister, Hellen M. Pillsbury, b. Aug. 1886 in MN.
45 yr. old boarder, Celia A Rand, b. in ME.
34 yr. old servant, Mary Mcgrath, b. in Ireland
30 yr. old servant, Clara Lundburd, b. in Sweden
48 yr. old Sopha Johnson, b. in Sweden
Alice's father was b. in NH.
Alice Pillsbury Sr. was the mother of six children, only four still alive by this census.

Stanton married Alice Pillsbury on Jan. 15, 1913.
Stanton and Alice had four children:
1. Stanton Watson Forsman Jr., b. Dec. 13, 1913 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA. and d. Dec. 17, 1988 in Sacramento county, CA.
2. Ann Nichols Forsman, b. Jun. 23, 1915 in L.A., L.A., CA. and d. Dec. 15, 1987 in Scottsdale, Maricopa, AZ.
3. Harriot Forsman, b. Dec. 31, 1917 in Los Angeles county, CA. and d. Jul. 20, 1983 in San Gregorio, San Mateo, CA. She married Charles Leigh Wheeler Jr.
4. Fred Carleton Forsman, b. 1922. He marr. Frances Virginia Sims.

Stanton Watson Forsman was listed in the 1913 Boston, Massachusetts, HARVARD University Alumni Directory.

According to his Sep. 9, 1918 WWI Draft Registration card, 39 yr. old Stanton Watson Forsman was married to Alice, working as a manufacturer at The Parrafin Co. at 900 No. Main St. in Los Angeles, and living at 344 Bellefontaine St. in Pasadena, L.A., CA.
He was described as tall, of medium build, with brown eyes and brown hair.

In the 1920 U.S. census, 30 yr. old Alice P. Forsman, b. in MN., was living at 344 Bellefontaine St. in Pasadena, Los Angeles, CA. with her
40 yr. old husband, Stanton W. Forsman, manager of a paper products manufacturing company, b. in PA.,
6 yr. old son, Stanton Forsman, b. in CA.
4 yr. 6 mth. old daughter, Anne P. Forsman, b. in CA.
2 yr. old daughter, Harriet Forsman, b. in CA.
52 yr. old servant/cook, Jennie Nelson, b. in Sweden
33 yr. old servant/housemaid, Rebecca McKibben, b. in Ireland
27 yr. old servant/housemaid, Elizabeth Christie, b. in Jamaica of a Scottish father and English mother
51 yr. old nurse, Laura Dorman, b. in MN.
Stanton's parents were both b. in PA.
Alice's father was b. in NH. and her mother in MA.

In the 1930 U.S. census, 40 yr. old Alice P. Forsman, b. in MN., was living in a home valued at $65,000 at 1435 Orlando Rd. in (San Marino), Pasadena, Los Angeles, CA. with her
50 yr. old husband, Stanton W. Forsman, a retired minig engineer, b. in PA.,
16 yr. old son, Stanton W. Forsman, b. in CA.
14 yr. old daughter, Anne N. Forsman, b. in CA.
12 yr. old daughter, Harriet P. Forsman, b. in CA.
7 yr. old son, Fred C. Forsman, b. in CA.
35 yr. old waitress, Esther Anderson, b. in Sweden
54 yr. old maid, Minnie Duffy, b. in No. Ireland
29 yr. old cook, Hilda Back, b. in Sweden
61 yr. old governess, Laura H Dorman, b. in MN.
Stanton's father was b. in PA. and his mother in MA.
Alice's father was b. in NH. and her mother in MA.
Stanton was 33 yrs. old and Alice was 23 when they married.

In 1939, Stanton died.
In the 1940 census, his widow, 50 yr. old Alice Forsman, was living in the same home she owned at 1435 Orlando Rd. in San Marino (part of San Gabriel), L.A., CA. with three of her four children:
23 yr. old Anne Forsman, b. in CA.
22 yr. old Harriet Forsman, b. in CA.
17 yr. old Fred Forsman, b. in CA.
33 yr. old cook, Helen Richardson and
35 yr. old houseman, Scott Richardson.
Alice was a high school graduate, Anne had completed one year of college, Harriet two years of college, and Fred, two years of high school.