Richard Avile Forbes (1903 - 1974)

Born 13 Jul 1903 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, United States

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Died 4 Mar 1974 at age 70 in Burlington, Kit Carson, Colorado, United States

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Biography

Birth

13 Jul 1903 - Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, United States

Death

4 Mar 1974 - Burlington, Kit Carson, Colorado, United States

Residence

1910 - Center, Harper, Oklahoma, United States

1920 - Rocky Ford, Otero, Colorado, United States

Sources

• "U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947"
  National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Kansas, 10/16/1940-03/31/1947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 122
  Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 2238 #25006346 (accessed 27 January 2023)
  Name: Richard Avile Forbes; Gender: Male; Race: White; Age: 37; Relationship to Draftee: Self (Head); Birth Date: 13 Jul 1904; Birth Place: Harper, Oklahoma, USA; Residence Place: Goodland, Sherman, Kansas, USA; Registration Date: 14 Feb 1942; Registration Place: Kansas, USA; Employer: D B Cogswell; Height: 6; Weight: 172; Complexion: Light; Hair Color: Brown; Eye Color: Gray; Next of Kin: Amanda Forber;
  Household Members (Name) Relationship:
  Richard Avile Forbes Self (Head).

• "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:ML7J-MT3 : accessed 27 January 2023), Richard Forbes in household of D L Forbes, Center, Harper, Oklahoma, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 159, sheet 4B, family 73, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 1249; FHL microfilm 1,375,262.

• "Oklahoma, School Records, 1895-1936," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2L3-PNSP : 17 March 2018), Richard A Forbes, 1913; citing School enrollment, Woodward, Oklahoma, United States, multiple County Clerk offices, Oklahoma school district offices, Oklahoma; FHL microfilm 1,750,360.

• "United States Census, 1920", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MXL4-6L2 : 31 January 2021), Richard A Forbes in entry for Doctor L Forbes, 1920.

• "U.S., Newspapers.com Marriage Index, 1800s-current"
  Johnson City Pioneer and Journal-News; Publication Date: 29/ May/ 1925; Publication Place: Johnson, Kansas, USA; URL: https://www.newspapers.com/image/420075715/?article=17ec2c29-29d4-4488-bbbf-99e731c0d123&focus=0.3704557,0.2793352,0.5207838,0.41674474&xid=3398
  Ancestry Record 62116 #49526590 (accessed 27 January 2023)
  Richard Crval Forbes marriage to Martha Juanita Roles on 23 May 1923 in Richfield , Kansas.

• "Kansas, U.S., State Census Collection, 1855-1925"
  Kansas State Historical Society; Topeka, Kansas; 1925 Kansas Territory Census; Roll: KS1925_155; Line: 11
  Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 1088 #9124723 (accessed 27 January 2023)
  R A Forbes (21), single head of household in Byron, Stafford, Kansas. Born in Oklahoma.

• "1930 United States Federal Census"
  Year: 1930; Census Place: Bird City, Cheyenne, Kansas; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0004; FHL microfilm: 2340429
  Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 6224 #32528161 (accessed 27 January 2023)
  Richard A Forbes (25), married, Farm Laborer, head of household in Bird City, Cheyenne, Kansas, USA. Born in Oklahoma.

• "1940 United States Federal Census"
  Year: 1940; Census Place: Smoky, Sherman, Kansas; Roll: m-t0627-01262; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 91-12
  Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 2442 #64379812 (accessed 27 January 2023)
  R A Forbes (35), married, Farm Laborer, head of household in Smoky, Sherman, Kansas. Born in Oklahoma.

• "United States 1950 Census"
  citing Page: 12; Line: 10;
  FamilySearch Record: 6FM8-VW3T (accessed 27 January 2023)
  FamilySearch Image: 3QHN-GQHW-J9GM-4
  Richard A Forbes (46), married, Farmer, head of household in Kit Carson, Colorado, United States. Born in Oklahoma.

• Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/15701575/richard-a-forbes: accessed 27 January 2023), memorial page for Richard A. Forbes (1903–1974), Find A Grave: Memorial #15701575, citing Flagler Cemetery, Flagler, Kit Carson County, Colorado, USA; Maintained by 2Honour&Remember (contributor 47205969).

• "BillionGraves Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QJDL-BV8W : 24 June 2015), Richard A. Forbes, died 1974; citing BillionGraves (http://www.billiongraves.com : 2012), Burial at Flagler Cemetery, Flagler, Kit Carson, Colorado, United States.

• "United States Social Security Death Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:J15Y-LXS : 11 January 2021), Richard Forbes, Mar 1974; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).

• "U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014"
  Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
  Ancestry Record 3693 #19893949 (accessed 27 January 2023)
  Richard Forbes death Mar 1974 (born 13 Jul 1903) residing at 80807, Burlington, Kit Carson, Colorado, USA.

• "U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007"
  Social Security Applications and Claims, 1936-2007
  Ancestry Record 60901 #620961342 (accessed 27 January 2023)
  Name: Richard A Forbes; Gender: Male; Spouse: Martha J Roles; Child: Leora Jane Forbes. 1990.

• "United States, GenealogyBank Obituaries, Births, and Marriages 1980-2014," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QK2D-VXT7 : accessed 27 January 2023), Richard Forbes in entry for Katie Martin Evens Evans, Texas, United States, 23 Sep 2009; from "Recent Newspaper Obituaries (1977 - Today)," database, GenealogyBank.com (http://www.genealogybank.com : 2014); citing Big Spring Herald, born-digital text.

Acknowledgments

Thank you to Paul Smith for creating WikiTree profile Forbes-1153 through the import of Inherited Smith Family Tree Work In Process.ged on Jul 24, 2013.