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Stanley Nichols Forsman

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Stanley Nichols Forsman

Birth
Williamsport, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
Nov 1937 (aged 58)
Altadena, Los Angeles County, California, USA
Burial
Altadena, Los Angeles County, California, USA GPS-Latitude: 34.1853028, Longitude: -118.1479528
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Stanley was the fourth of five children born to Robert M. Forsman, b. Feb. 29, 1836 in Washington Twp., Lycoming county, PA. and Mar. 6, 1889 in Williamsport, Lycoming county, PA. &
Anna Turner Nichols Forsman, b. 1841 and d. 1907 in Williamsport, Lycoming, PA.

Robert and Anna Forsman's children were:
1. Florence Louis Forsman, b. Apr. 20, 1860 in Williamsport, Lycoming, PA. and d. 1907. Florence marr. Francis T. Madge.
2. Frank E. Forsman, b. Jan. 29, 1863 in Williamsport, Lycoming, PA. and d. Mar. 12, 1906
3. Harry Hammond Forsman, b. Apr. 29, 1865 in Williamsport, Lycoming, PA. and d. May 23, 1933
4. Stanley Nichols Forsman (a twin), b. May 18, 1872 in Williamsport, Lycoming PA. and d. Nov. 1937 in Altadena, L.A., CA.
5. Stanton Watson Forsman (a twin), b. May 18, 1879 in Williamsport, Lycoming, PA. and d. Mar. 2, 1939.

In the 1910 U.S. census, 30 yr. old Stanley Forsman, a single man and lumber man in a lumber co., b. in PA., was lodging at the home of George C. and Sarah F. Kirk in Tacoma Ward 3, Pierce, WA. with
44 yr. old George Nichols, a switchman for the RR company, b. in MA.
and 9 other lodgers.
Stanley's father was b. in PA. and his mother in MA.
George's parents were both b. in NY.

According to WA. state marriage records, Stanley Nichols Forsman and Mary Louisa Potter were married on Apr. 10, 1912 in Pierce county, WA.

Stanley and Mary Louise had four children:
1. Stanley Nichols Forsman, b. Feb. 26, 1913 in Tacoma, Pierce county, WA. and d. Feb. 1984 in Malibu, L.A., CA.
2. John Kennedy Tod Forsman, b. Sep. 10, 1915 in Oakland, Alameda Co., CA. and d. Jul. 29, 1996 in Marysville, Yuba county, CA.
3. Harry Hammond Forsman, b. May 17, 1919 in Oakland, Alameda county, CA. and d. Jun. 16, 1992 in Longview, Cowlitz, WA.
4. Howard Stanton Forsman, b. Jul. 30, 1930 in Oakland, Alameda county, CA. and d. Mar. 26, 1959 in Miami Beach, Miami-Dade county, FL.

According to his Sep. 12, 1918 WWI Draft Registration card, 39 yr. old Stanley Nichols Forsman, b. May 18, 1879, was marr. to Mary L. Forsman and working as the manager of the Pridham Din Parrafin Co. in Oakland, CA.
He was described as medium in height and slender of build, with hazel eyes and iron grasy hair.

In the 1920 U.S. census, 40 yr. old Stanley N. Forsman, a manager in the parafins and paint industry, b. in PA., was living in a home he owned in Oakland, Alameda, CA. with his
27 yr. old wife, Mary L. Forsman, b. in WA.
6 yr. old son, Stanley Forsman, b. in WA.
4 yr. 3 mth. old son, John K. T. Forsman, b. in CA.
2 mth. old Harry H. Forsman, b. in CA.
Stanley's parents were both b. in PA.
Mary's fat5her was b. in NY. and her mother in MN.

In the 1930 U.S. census, 50 yr. old Stanley N. Forsman, a lumber dealer, b. in PA., was living in Piedmont, Alameda, CA. with his
37 yr. old wife, Mary L. Forsman, b. in WA.
17 yr. old son, Stanley N. Forsman Jr., b. in WA.
14 yr. old son, John K. T. Forsman, b. in CA.
10 yr. old son, Harry H. Forsman, b. in CA.
37 yr. old servant, Erma M. Anderson, b. in NJ.
67 yr. old servant, Albenia A. Catlin, b. in MO.
Stanley Sr. was 32 yrs. old and Mary was 19 when they married.
Stanley Sr.'s father was b. in PA. and his mother in MA.
Mary's father was b. in NY. and her mother in WI.

On May 9 & 10, 1936, 56 yr. old Stanley Forsman and 43 yr. old Mary Forsman sailed aboard the S.S. Pennsylvania from San Francisco and Los Angeles, arriving at the port of New York on May 25, 1936.
Stanley was b. May 18, 1879 in Williamsport, Lyming, PA. and Mary was b. Sep. 8, 1892 in Tacoma, Pierce, WA. Their address was: 175 Mountain Av. in Piedmont, CA.

By 1937 Stanley had died and in the 1940 U.S. census, 47 yr. old widow, Mary L. (Louise) Forsman, b. in WA., was living in a home (not a farm), at 175 Mountain Ave. in Piedmont, Alameda, CA. with her
27 yr. old Stanley M. Forsman, b. in WA
24 yr. old brother, John K. (Kennedy) Forsman, b. in CA.
19 yr. old brother, Harry H. (Hammond) Forsman, a bookkeeper for a bank, b. in CA.
9 yr. old Howard S. Forsman, b. in CA.,
The family had lived in the same house in 1935.
Mary and Harry were high school graduates, Stanley and John had completed three yrs. of college, and Howard had finished 4th grade.

Stanley was the fourth of five children born to Robert M. Forsman, b. Feb. 29, 1836 in Washington Twp., Lycoming county, PA. and Mar. 6, 1889 in Williamsport, Lycoming county, PA. &
Anna Turner Nichols Forsman, b. 1841 and d. 1907 in Williamsport, Lycoming, PA.

Robert and Anna Forsman's children were:
1. Florence Louis Forsman, b. Apr. 20, 1860 in Williamsport, Lycoming, PA. and d. 1907. Florence marr. Francis T. Madge.
2. Frank E. Forsman, b. Jan. 29, 1863 in Williamsport, Lycoming, PA. and d. Mar. 12, 1906
3. Harry Hammond Forsman, b. Apr. 29, 1865 in Williamsport, Lycoming, PA. and d. May 23, 1933
4. Stanley Nichols Forsman (a twin), b. May 18, 1872 in Williamsport, Lycoming PA. and d. Nov. 1937 in Altadena, L.A., CA.
5. Stanton Watson Forsman (a twin), b. May 18, 1879 in Williamsport, Lycoming, PA. and d. Mar. 2, 1939.

In the 1910 U.S. census, 30 yr. old Stanley Forsman, a single man and lumber man in a lumber co., b. in PA., was lodging at the home of George C. and Sarah F. Kirk in Tacoma Ward 3, Pierce, WA. with
44 yr. old George Nichols, a switchman for the RR company, b. in MA.
and 9 other lodgers.
Stanley's father was b. in PA. and his mother in MA.
George's parents were both b. in NY.

According to WA. state marriage records, Stanley Nichols Forsman and Mary Louisa Potter were married on Apr. 10, 1912 in Pierce county, WA.

Stanley and Mary Louise had four children:
1. Stanley Nichols Forsman, b. Feb. 26, 1913 in Tacoma, Pierce county, WA. and d. Feb. 1984 in Malibu, L.A., CA.
2. John Kennedy Tod Forsman, b. Sep. 10, 1915 in Oakland, Alameda Co., CA. and d. Jul. 29, 1996 in Marysville, Yuba county, CA.
3. Harry Hammond Forsman, b. May 17, 1919 in Oakland, Alameda county, CA. and d. Jun. 16, 1992 in Longview, Cowlitz, WA.
4. Howard Stanton Forsman, b. Jul. 30, 1930 in Oakland, Alameda county, CA. and d. Mar. 26, 1959 in Miami Beach, Miami-Dade county, FL.

According to his Sep. 12, 1918 WWI Draft Registration card, 39 yr. old Stanley Nichols Forsman, b. May 18, 1879, was marr. to Mary L. Forsman and working as the manager of the Pridham Din Parrafin Co. in Oakland, CA.
He was described as medium in height and slender of build, with hazel eyes and iron grasy hair.

In the 1920 U.S. census, 40 yr. old Stanley N. Forsman, a manager in the parafins and paint industry, b. in PA., was living in a home he owned in Oakland, Alameda, CA. with his
27 yr. old wife, Mary L. Forsman, b. in WA.
6 yr. old son, Stanley Forsman, b. in WA.
4 yr. 3 mth. old son, John K. T. Forsman, b. in CA.
2 mth. old Harry H. Forsman, b. in CA.
Stanley's parents were both b. in PA.
Mary's fat5her was b. in NY. and her mother in MN.

In the 1930 U.S. census, 50 yr. old Stanley N. Forsman, a lumber dealer, b. in PA., was living in Piedmont, Alameda, CA. with his
37 yr. old wife, Mary L. Forsman, b. in WA.
17 yr. old son, Stanley N. Forsman Jr., b. in WA.
14 yr. old son, John K. T. Forsman, b. in CA.
10 yr. old son, Harry H. Forsman, b. in CA.
37 yr. old servant, Erma M. Anderson, b. in NJ.
67 yr. old servant, Albenia A. Catlin, b. in MO.
Stanley Sr. was 32 yrs. old and Mary was 19 when they married.
Stanley Sr.'s father was b. in PA. and his mother in MA.
Mary's father was b. in NY. and her mother in WI.

On May 9 & 10, 1936, 56 yr. old Stanley Forsman and 43 yr. old Mary Forsman sailed aboard the S.S. Pennsylvania from San Francisco and Los Angeles, arriving at the port of New York on May 25, 1936.
Stanley was b. May 18, 1879 in Williamsport, Lyming, PA. and Mary was b. Sep. 8, 1892 in Tacoma, Pierce, WA. Their address was: 175 Mountain Av. in Piedmont, CA.

By 1937 Stanley had died and in the 1940 U.S. census, 47 yr. old widow, Mary L. (Louise) Forsman, b. in WA., was living in a home (not a farm), at 175 Mountain Ave. in Piedmont, Alameda, CA. with her
27 yr. old Stanley M. Forsman, b. in WA
24 yr. old brother, John K. (Kennedy) Forsman, b. in CA.
19 yr. old brother, Harry H. (Hammond) Forsman, a bookkeeper for a bank, b. in CA.
9 yr. old Howard S. Forsman, b. in CA.,
The family had lived in the same house in 1935.
Mary and Harry were high school graduates, Stanley and John had completed three yrs. of college, and Howard had finished 4th grade.

Gravesite Details

Stanley is buried to the left of his wife, Mary Louise, in between their son, Howard Stanton Forsman, and Stanley's twin brother, Stanton Watson Forsman.



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