Born in Cobourg, Northumberland, Ontario, Canada
Daughter of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of
Andrew Milton Forbes
— married
9 Jun 1896 in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Descendants 
Mother of
Hazel Renetta Forbes, Andrew Richard Oakley Forbes, Arnold Milton Forbes, Stella Irene Forbes, Reginald Stanley Forbes, Mary Alice (Forbes) Hughes and Clarence Edgar Forbes
Died
at age 73
in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Profile last modified
| Created 4 May 2019
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Biography
Sources
- "British Columbia Marriage Registrations, 1859-1932; 1937-1938," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JDZ6-K24 : 11 March 2018), Andrew Milton Forbes and Blanch Renetta Oakley, 09 Jun 1896; citing , British Columbia, Canada, British Columbia Archives film number B11372, Vital Statistics Agency, Victoria; FHL microfilm 1,983,529.
- "Recensement du Canada de 1911," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:27XB-XDW : 16 March 2018), Blanche Forbes in entry for Andrew Forbes, 1911; citing Census, Vancouver Sub-Districts 19-50, British Columbia, Canada, Library and Archives of Canada, Ottawa, Ontario; FHL microfilm 2,417,662.
- "British Columbia Death Registrations, 1872-1986; 1992-1993", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FLR7-B68 : 8 November 2017), Blanche Rennetta Forbes, 1949.
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