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Edith Eleanore <I>West</I> Forbes

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Edith Eleanore West Forbes

Birth
Gratiot, Lafayette County, Wisconsin, USA
Death
28 Jul 1958 (aged 74)
Multnomah County, Oregon, USA
Burial
Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon, USA Add to Map
Plot
Mausoleum, Heather Corridor, crypt 65
Memorial ID
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Oregon, Death Index, 1898-2008.
Name: Edith E. Forbes.
Death Date: 28 July 1958.
Death Place: Multnomah County, Oregon.
Spouse: Sherman.
Certificate: 8562.

Washington, Marriage Records, 1854-2013.
Edith Eleanore West married Sherman L. Forbes in Seattle, King County, Washington, 14 July 1909. Edith's parents were listed as James West and Catherine West. Sherman's parents were listed as Wallace S. Forbes and Martha Janes Forbes. Edith was born in Gratiot, Lafayette County, Wisconsin. Sherman was born in Garwin, Tama County, Iowa.

1900 US Federal Census, Carroll, Carroll County, Iowa.
Katherine E. West, Head, born Nov 1844, age 55, Widow, 8 children born, 5 children living, born in Canada, both parents born in Ireland, Ireland, Miner.
Nettie A West, Daughter, born Apr. 1878, age 22, Single, born in Wisconsin, father born in Pennsylvania, mother born in Canada, Dressmaker.
Edith E. West, Daughter, born Sep. 1883, age 16, born in Wisconsin, father born in Pennsylvania, mother born in Canada, At School.

1920 US Federal Census, Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon.
Sherman L. Forbes, Head, age 37, Married, born in Iowa, father born in Ohio, mother born in Pennsylvania, Accountant, Lumber Co.
Edith E. Forbes, Wife, age 36, born in Wisconsin, father born in Wisconsin, mother born in Canada.
Byron W. Forbes, Son, age 9, born in Washington, father born in Iowa, mother born in Wisconsin.
Eleanor L. Forbes, Dau., age 5, born in Washington, father born in Iowa, mother born in Wisconsin.
Arlene J. Forbes, Dau., age 3, born in Washington, father born in Iowa, mother born in Wisconsin.

In 1930 and 1940, the Forbes family still lived in Portland, Oregon. In 1940, Sherman's and Edith's daughter, Arlene, was still in the home, and working as a secretary. Also in the home was Edith's sister, Nettie West, age 62, single, born in Wisconsin, and working as a housekeeper.
Oregon, Death Index, 1898-2008.
Name: Edith E. Forbes.
Death Date: 28 July 1958.
Death Place: Multnomah County, Oregon.
Spouse: Sherman.
Certificate: 8562.

Washington, Marriage Records, 1854-2013.
Edith Eleanore West married Sherman L. Forbes in Seattle, King County, Washington, 14 July 1909. Edith's parents were listed as James West and Catherine West. Sherman's parents were listed as Wallace S. Forbes and Martha Janes Forbes. Edith was born in Gratiot, Lafayette County, Wisconsin. Sherman was born in Garwin, Tama County, Iowa.

1900 US Federal Census, Carroll, Carroll County, Iowa.
Katherine E. West, Head, born Nov 1844, age 55, Widow, 8 children born, 5 children living, born in Canada, both parents born in Ireland, Ireland, Miner.
Nettie A West, Daughter, born Apr. 1878, age 22, Single, born in Wisconsin, father born in Pennsylvania, mother born in Canada, Dressmaker.
Edith E. West, Daughter, born Sep. 1883, age 16, born in Wisconsin, father born in Pennsylvania, mother born in Canada, At School.

1920 US Federal Census, Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon.
Sherman L. Forbes, Head, age 37, Married, born in Iowa, father born in Ohio, mother born in Pennsylvania, Accountant, Lumber Co.
Edith E. Forbes, Wife, age 36, born in Wisconsin, father born in Wisconsin, mother born in Canada.
Byron W. Forbes, Son, age 9, born in Washington, father born in Iowa, mother born in Wisconsin.
Eleanor L. Forbes, Dau., age 5, born in Washington, father born in Iowa, mother born in Wisconsin.
Arlene J. Forbes, Dau., age 3, born in Washington, father born in Iowa, mother born in Wisconsin.

In 1930 and 1940, the Forbes family still lived in Portland, Oregon. In 1940, Sherman's and Edith's daughter, Arlene, was still in the home, and working as a secretary. Also in the home was Edith's sister, Nettie West, age 62, single, born in Wisconsin, and working as a housekeeper.


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