George Henry FORBES (1871 – 1963)
Name
George Henry ForbesGender
MaleBirthdate
1871Birthplace
Kaiapoi, CanterburyMarriage(s)
1899
Waipukurau
Date of death
24 November 1963Place of death
DunedinParents
- William Forbes (1839-2/3/1877)
- Ann Forbes, nee Anderson (13/6/1845-25/6/1936)
Partner(s)
- Helen Anderson Forbes, nee Palmer (1870-9/7/1923)
Children
- John Palmer Forbes (29/5/1900-1992)
- William Anderson Forbes (1902-1928)
- James Grant Forbes (29/3/1904-1975)
- Aleck Hunter Forbes (16/9/1906-1995)
- Robert George Forbes (1909-1931)
- Joan Helen Chapman, formerly Abbie (1913-12/7/2002)
Primary education
Kaiapoi and AmberleyRelated records
Biography
Arrived in Hawkes Bay, 1894
Draper in Ormondville from 1896
A pioneer of cash cycling in New Zealand
Vice president Dannevirke Cycling Club
Secretary of athletic and cricket clubs, and Oddfellows Lodge
Left Hawkes Bay, 1904
Accession number
654412Supporters and sponsors
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