He passed away in 1857, and was buried at Garnavillo Cemetery, Garnavillo, Clayton County, Iowa.[1]
Sources
↑Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 10 December 2018), memorial page for Benjamin F. Forbes (unknown–28 Aug 1857), Find A Grave Memorial no. 137900099, citing Garnavillo Cemetery, Garnavillo, Clayton County, Iowa, USA ; Maintained by None to be Forgotten (contributor 47261370).
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Benjamin by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line.
It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Benjamin: