David Forse
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David Boyd Forse (1820 - 1902)

Capt David Boyd Forse
Born in Bellefonte, Centre, Pennsylvania, USAmap
Son of and
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Husband of — married about 1847 in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USAmap
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Died at age 82 in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USAmap
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Biography

David Boyd Forse was born in November 1820 in Centre County, Pennsylvania. His parents were Thomas Forse/Force and Nancy Elizabeth Ann Reiter. The surname is often spelled "Force."

He married Margaret Barr in about 1847. Their children included:

  1. John Forse
  2. William Forse
  3. Emma Forse
  4. Thomas Forse
  5. Samuel Forse
  6. Margaret Forse

During the Civil War in the United States, David served as a volunteer for the Union. During the siege of Vicksburg, he was in charge of the ram Switzerland under General Porter. [1]

He worked for many years as an engineer on the upper Ohio River.[2]

David passed away in December 1902 at age 83 and was buried in Union Dale Cemetery, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. [3]

Name

Name: David Boyd /Forse/[4][5][6][7][8][9][10][11][12][13][14][15][16][17][18][19][20][21][22][23][24][25][26][27][28][29][30]
Name: David /Force/

Found multiple versions of NAME. Using David Boyd /Forse/.

Birth

Birth: from gravestone
Date: 08 NOV 1820
Place: Bellefonte, Centre, Pennsylvania, USA[31][32][33][34]
Object: @M708@

Death

Death: last residence: 312 Oneida, 35th Ward where lived for previous 9 months, 10 days
Date: 06 DEC 1902
Place: Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA

Residence

Residence: Forse David, engineer, Bir Forse Henry, capt. Bir Forse Jeremiah, segar store, 84 Fourth Forse William, capt. Morgan, Al
Date: 1850[35]
Residence: Forse David, engineer, Ann n Corry (only Forse)
Date: 1856
Place: Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA[36]
Residence: Forse David, engineer, Bir Forse Henry, capt. Bir Forse Jeremiah, segar store, 84 Fourth Forse William, capt. Morgan, Al
Date: 1850[37]
Residence: Forse David, engineer, Ann n Corry (only Forse)
Date: 1856
Place: Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA[38]
Residence: Rank: U Company: R Marine Address: 166 Plymouth, Pittsburgh
Date: JUN 1890
Place: Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA[39]
Residence: Allegheny City, 207 Rebecca St, David engineer, Margret, Thomas (saleman), Samuel (franciscan?), Maggie
Date: 1880
Place: Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA[40]
Residence: Allegheny City, David Engineer on River, Margaret, John, Emma, William, Thomas, Samuel
Date: 1870
Place: Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA[41]
Residence: Forse David, engineer, h Ann n Corry, A (Also Forse, Jeremiah, s b capt, Bank lane n Grantham, A
Date: 1859
Place: Allegheny City, Allegheny, PA, USA[42]
Residence: Forse David, engineer, h Ann bel Corry, A
Date: 1858
Place: Allegheny City, Allegheny, PA, USA[43]
Residence: Forse David, engineer, h Ann n Corry, A
Date: 1857
Place: Allegheny City, Allegheny, PA, USA[44]
Residence: Forse David, engineer, h Ann n Corry, A
Date: 1857
Place: Allegheny City, Allegheny, PA, USA[45]
Residence: Forse David, engineer, h Ann bel Corry, A
Date: 1858
Place: Allegheny City, Allegheny, PA, USA[46]
Residence: Forse David, engineer, h Ann n Corry, A (Also Forse, Jeremiah, s b capt, Bank lane n Grantham, A
Date: 1859
Place: Allegheny City, Allegheny, PA, USA[47]
Residence:
Date: 1902
Place: Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA[48]
Residence: Force David, engineer, 207 Rebecca, A
Date: 1881
Place: Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA[49]
Residence:
Date: 1878
Place: Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA[50]
Residence:
Date: 1871
Place: Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA[51]
Residence:
Date: 1875
Place: Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA[52]
Residence:
Date: 1874
Place: Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA[53]
Residence:
Date: 1873
Place: Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA[54]
Residence:
Date: 1872
Place: Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA[55]
Residence:
Date: 1866
Place: Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA[56]
Residence:
Date: 1865
Place: Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA[57]
Residence:
Date: 1864
Place: Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA[58]
Residence: Forse David, engineer, 27 Ann, A also Americus, student 141 Rebecca, A James, student, 141 Rebecca, A Jeremiah, steamboat man, 141 Rebecca, A
Date: 1862
Place: Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA[59]
Residence: Forse David, engineer, Ann n Bank Lane, A
Date: 1861
Place: Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA[60]
Residence: South Pittsburg, Pennsylvania
Date: 01 JUL 1863
Place: Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA[61]
Residence: 166 Plymouth
Date: 1890
Place: Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA[62]
Residence: Forse David, engnr, Maple Ave, n Climax (Margaret Forse's death certificate in 1885 said that last residence was 171 Maple, in 31st Ward, where resided for last 5 or 15 years
Date: 1885
Place: Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA[63]
Residence:
Date: 1884
Place: Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA[64]
Residence:
Date: 1882
Place: Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA[65]
Residence: Pittsburgh Ward 35, Allegheny, Pennsylvania
Date: 1900
Place: Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA[66]

Military Service

Military Service: Captain of Boat during Siege of Vicksburg
Date: 1863
Place: Vicksburg, Warren, Mississippi, USA
Military Service: Enlisted as a Private on 21 June 1861. Enlisted in Company H, 34th Infantry Regiment Pennsylvania on 21 Jun 1861. Received a disability discharge from Company H, 34th Infantry Regiment Pennsylvania on 17 Aug 1861.
Date: 21 JUN 1861
Place: Pennsylvania, USA

Burial

Burial: UNION DALE CEMETERY (formerly Mount Union & Hilldale) - CAPTAIN, US RAM SWITZERLAND FORSE, David, Nov 8, 1820-Dec 26, 1902, Father, same stone as Margaret
Date: 26 DEC 1902
Place: Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA
Source: Details: http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~tandnmca/civilwar/civilwar2f.html Citation Text: FORSE DAVID 26 Dec 1902 Mt. Union CAPTAIN, US RAM SWITZERLAND

Event

Event: Papers: Denver Post, Omaha World Herald, New Orleans Item
Type: Obit
Date: 27 DEC 1902
Event: According to New Orleans Obit
Type: Arrival
Date: ABT 1829
Place: Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
Event: His dad brought all the family to Alleghany Co. about 1835. They all lived in the Birmingham area.
Type: Arrival
Date: 1835
Place: Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

  1. ↑ Publication title: Civil War Pensions Index; Content source: The National Archives; Publication Number: T289; National Archives Catalog ID: 2588825; National Archives Catalog Title: Organization Index to Pension Files of Veterans Who Served Between 1861 and 1900; Collection title: Civil War Pensions; Publisher: NARA; Record Group 15; Downloaded from Fold3
  2. ↑ Obituary: The Pittsburgh Press newspaper; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania; Published 26 December 1902; Page 2, Column 2 - https://www.newspapers.com/image/141845058/
  3. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/103797487/david-boyd-forse: accessed 05 May 2023), memorial page for Capt David Boyd Forse (8 Nov 1820–6 Dec 1902), Find a Grave Memorial ID 103797487, citing Union Dale Cemetery, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA; Maintained by Debbie (contributor 46911311).
  4. ↑ Source: #S143 Data: Text: Residence date: 1878 Residence place: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
  5. ↑ Source: #S143 Data: Text: Residence date: 1862 Residence place: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
  6. ↑ Source: #S143 Data: Text: Residence date: 1881 Residence place: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
  7. ↑ Source: #S143 Data: Text: Residence date: 1871 Residence place: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
  8. ↑ Source: #S143 Data: Text: Residence date: 1864 Residence place: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
  9. ↑ Source: #S143 Data: Text: Residence date: 1874 Residence place: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
  10. ↑ Source: #S143 Data: Text: Residence date: 1902 Residence place: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
  11. ↑ Source: #S143 Data: Text: Residence date: 1872 Residence place: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
  12. ↑ Source: #S143 Data: Text: Residence date: 1882 Residence place: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
  13. ↑ Source: #S113 Page: Year: 1890; Census Place: Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: 88; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 156. Data: Text: Residence date: June 1890 Residence place: Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States
  14. ↑ Source: #S144 Data: Text: Residence date: 1890 Residence place: Pittsburgh, PA
  15. ↑ Source: #S143 Data: Text: Residence date: 1885 Residence place: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
  16. ↑ Source: #S107 Object: @M1510@
  17. ↑ Source: #S143 Data: Text: Residence date: 1865 Residence place: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
  18. ↑ Source: #S123 Page: Year: 1880; Census Place: Allegheny, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1087; Family History Film: 1255087; Page: 487D; Enumeration District: 18; Image: 0229. Data: Text: Birth date: abt 1821 Birth place: Pennsylvania Residence date: 1880 Residence place: Allegheny, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States
  19. ↑ Source: #S143 Data: Text: Residence date: 1866 Residence place: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
  20. ↑ Source: #S121 Page: Ancestry Family Trees
  21. ↑ Source: #S141 Data: Text: Birth date: abt 1820 Birth place: Pennsylvania Residence date: 1 July 1863 Residence place: South Pittsburg, Pennsylvania, United States
  22. ↑ Source: #S114 Page: Year: 1870; Census Place: Allegheny Ward 5, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: . Data: Text: Birth date: abt 1821 Birth place: Pennsylvania Residence date: 1870 Residence place: Allegheny Ward 5, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States
  23. ↑ Source: #S72 Page: Side served: Union; State served: Pennsylvania; Enlistment date: 21 Jun 1861.
  24. ↑ Source: #S72 Page: Side served: Union; State served: Pennsylvania; Enlistment date: 17 Oct 1861.
  25. ↑ Source: #S122 Page: Year: 1900; Census Place: Pittsburgh Ward 35, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: T623_1364; Page: 18A; Enumeration District: 321. Data: Text: Birth date: Nov 1820 Birth place: Pennsylvania Residence date: 1900 Residence place: Pittsburgh Ward 35, Allegheny, Pennsylvania
  26. ↑ Source: #S143 Data: Text: Residence date: 1884 Residence place: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
  27. ↑ Source: #S143 Data: Text: Residence date: 1873 Residence place: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
  28. ↑ Source: #S143 Data: Text: Residence date: 1861 Residence place: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
  29. ↑ Source: #S143 Data: Text: Residence date: 1875 Residence place: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
  30. ↑ Source: #S73
  31. ↑ Source: #S123 Page: Year: 1880; Census Place: Allegheny, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1087; Family History Film: 1255087; Page: 487D; Enumeration District: 18; Image: 0229. Data: Text: Birth date: abt 1821 Birth place: Pennsylvania Residence date: 1880 Residence place: Allegheny, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States Object: @M939@
  32. ↑ Source: #S141 Data: Text: Birth date: abt 1820 Birth place: Pennsylvania Residence date: 1 July 1863 Residence place: South Pittsburg, Pennsylvania, United States Object: @M1513@
  33. ↑ Source: #S114 Page: Year: 1870; Census Place: Allegheny Ward 5, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: . Data: Text: Birth date: abt 1821 Birth place: Pennsylvania Residence date: 1870 Residence place: Allegheny Ward 5, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States Object: @M1060@
  34. ↑ Source: #S122 Page: Year: 1900; Census Place: Pittsburgh Ward 35, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: T623_1364; Page: 18A; Enumeration District: 321. Data: Text: Birth date: Nov 1820 Birth place: Pennsylvania Residence date: 1900 Residence place: Pittsburgh Ward 35, Allegheny, Pennsylvania Object: @M1514@
  35. ↑ Source: #S179 Page: Page 31 Data: Text: Forse David, engineer, Bir Forse Henry, capt. Bir Forse Jeremiah, segar store, 84 Fourth Forse William, capt. Morgan, Al
  36. ↑ Source: #S186 Page: Page 190 Data: Text: Forse David, engineer, Ann n Corry
  37. ↑ Source: #S190 Page: Page 31 Data: Text: Forse David, engineer, Bir Forse Henry, capt. Bir Forse Jeremiah, segar store, 84 Fourth Forse William, capt. Morgan, Al
  38. ↑ Source: #S175 Page: Page 190 Data: Text: Forse David, engineer, Ann n Corry
  39. ↑ Source: #S113 Page: Year: 1890; Census Place: Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: 88; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 156. Data: Text: Residence date: June 1890 Residence place: Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States Object: @M1508@
  40. ↑ Source: #S123 Page: Year: 1880; Census Place: Allegheny, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1087; Family History Film: 1255087; Page: 487D; Enumeration District: 18; Image: 0229. Data: Text: Birth date: abt 1821 Birth place: Pennsylvania Residence date: 1880 Residence place: Allegheny, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States Object: @M939@
  41. ↑ Source: #S114 Page: Year: 1870; Census Place: Allegheny Ward 5, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: . Data: Text: Birth date: abt 1821 Birth place: Pennsylvania Residence date: 1870 Residence place: Allegheny Ward 5, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States Object: @M1060@
  42. ↑ Source: #S178 Page: Page 83 Data: Text: Forse David, Engineer, Ann n Corry, A
  43. ↑ Source: #S177 Page: Page 73 Data: Text: Forse David, engineer, h Ann bel Corry, A (Also Forse, William tabacconist, h 4th st Road, Peebles Tp
  44. ↑ Source: #S176 Page: Page 66 Data: Text: Forse David, engineer, h Ann n Corry, A
  45. ↑ Source: #S187 Page: Page 66 Data: Text: Forse David, engineer, h Ann n Corry, A
  46. ↑ Source: #S188 Page: Page 73 Data: Text: Forse David, engineer, h Ann bel Corry, A (Also Forse, William tabacconist, h 4th st Road, Peebles Tp
  47. ↑ Source: #S189 Page: Page 83 Data: Text: Forse David, Engineer, Ann n Corry, A
  48. ↑ Source: #S143 Data: Text: Residence date: 1902 Residence place: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA Object: @M1506@
  49. ↑ Source: #S143 Data: Text: Residence date: 1881 Residence place: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA Object: @M1503@
  50. ↑ Source: #S143 Data: Text: Residence date: 1878 Residence place: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA Object: @M1501@
  51. ↑ Source: #S143 Data: Text: Residence date: 1871 Residence place: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA Object: @M1504@
  52. ↑ Source: #S143 Data: Text: Residence date: 1875 Residence place: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA Object: @M1518@
  53. ↑ Source: #S143 Data: Text: Residence date: 1874 Residence place: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA Object: @M1365@
  54. ↑ Source: #S143 Data: Text: Residence date: 1873 Residence place: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA Object: @M1516@
  55. ↑ Source: #S143 Data: Text: Residence date: 1872 Residence place: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA Object: @M1068@
  56. ↑ Source: #S143 Data: Text: Residence date: 1866 Residence place: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA Object: @M1512@
  57. ↑ Source: #S143 Data: Text: Residence date: 1865 Residence place: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA Object: @M1511@
  58. ↑ Source: #S143 Data: Text: Residence date: 1864 Residence place: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA Object: @M1505@
  59. ↑ Source: #S143 Data: Text: Residence date: 1862 Residence place: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA Object: @M1502@
  60. ↑ Source: #S143 Data: Text: Residence date: 1861 Residence place: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA Object: @M1517@
  61. ↑ Source: #S141 Data: Text: Birth date: abt 1820 Birth place: Pennsylvania Residence date: 1 July 1863 Residence place: South Pittsburg, Pennsylvania, United States Object: @M1513@
  62. ↑ Source: #S144 Data: Text: Residence date: 1890 Residence place: Pittsburgh, PA
  63. ↑ Source: #S143 Data: Text: Residence date: 1885 Residence place: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA Object: @M1509@
  64. ↑ Source: #S143 Data: Text: Residence date: 1884 Residence place: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA Object: @M1515@
  65. ↑ Source: #S143 Data: Text: Residence date: 1882 Residence place: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA Object: @M1507@
  66. ↑ Source: #S122 Page: Year: 1900; Census Place: Pittsburgh Ward 35, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: T623_1364; Page: 18A; Enumeration District: 321. Data: Text: Birth date: Nov 1820 Birth place: Pennsylvania Residence date: 1900 Residence place: Pittsburgh Ward 35, Allegheny, Pennsylvania Object: @M1514@
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Forse-15 and Forse-61 appear to represent the same person because: Same David Boyd Forse
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Rejected matches › David Boyd (abt.1820-)

Featured National Park champion connections: David is 20 degrees from Theodore Roosevelt, 25 degrees from Stephanus Johannes Paulus Kruger, 17 degrees from George Catlin, 18 degrees from Marjory Douglas, 27 degrees from Sueko Embrey, 19 degrees from George Grinnell, 31 degrees from Anton Kröller, 18 degrees from Stephen Mather, 28 degrees from Kara McKean, 21 degrees from John Muir, 20 degrees from Victoria Hanover and 25 degrees from Charles Young on our single family tree. Login to find your connection.

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