Hi everyone, This is my FORBES connection: The names FOBES and FORBES are interchanged in the records. I'm going to use FORBES for this. GGF- Chauncy Oscar RYNERSON b. 28 Aug 1857 Tecumseh KS, d. 18 Dec 1924 Minneapolis, MN m. Mary Susan RICHARDS 26 Apr 1892 Quincy, IL 2GGF- William Henry RYNERSON b. 9 Oct 1829 Mercer Co KY, d. 21 Feb 1891 m. Eunice Ellen TICHENOR 27 Jul 1854 Vigo Co. IL 3GGF- Byram TICHENOR b. 1798 Nelson Co KY, d. Oct 1852 Prairie Creek, IN m. Eunice KESTER 26 Aug 1856 4GGF- Peter TICHENOR b. 27 Mar 1777 Morris Co NJ, d. 1822 Nelson Co KY m. Frances COTTON 3 Sep 1797 Nelson Co KY 5GGF- Daniel TICHENOR b. 1742 Morris Co NJ, d. 12 Apr 1804 Nelson Co KY m. Anna BYRAM 6 May 1776 6GGF- Ebenezer BYRAM b. 17 Sep 1716 Bridgewater, Plymouth MA, d. 14 Sep 1762 Morris Co NJ m. Abigail ALDEN 22 Nov 1738 Plymouth MA 7GGF- Capt. Ebenezer ALDEN b. 5 Jan 1694 Plymouth MA, d. 31 Dec 1776 Bridgewater, Plymouth MA m. Anna KEITH 16 Apr 1717 8GGF- Lt. Joseph KEITH b. 14 Feb 1673 Plymouth MA, d. 27 Sep 1730 Plymouth MA m. Elizabeth FORBES ca 1694 Bridgewter, Plymouth MA 9GGF- Deacon Edward FORBES b. 1651 Bridgewater, Plymouth MA, d. 1732 Bridgewater, Plymouth MA m. Elizabeth HOWARD 1676 Bridgewater, Plymouth MA 10GGF- Col. John FORBES b. ca 1610 Corse, Aberdeen, Scotland, d. 1661 Bridgewater, Plymouth MA m.Constant MITCHELL 1637 11GGF- Rev. John FORBES b. 1568 Corse, Aberdeen, Scotland, d. 1634 Holland m. Christian BARCLAY 12GGF- William FORBES, Laird of Thornton b. ca 1542 Corse, Aberdeen, Scotland, d. 1 Apr 1614 m. Elizabeth STRACHAN 13GGF- Patrick FORBES b. ca 1510 Corse, Aberdeen, Scotland, d. aft 1554 m. Marjory LUMSDEN 14GGF- David "Trail of the Axe" FORBES b. ca 1478 Corse, Aberdeen, Scotland m. Elizabeth PANTHER bef 1509 15GGF- Hon. Patrick FORBES b. ca 1446 Corse, Aberdeen, Scotland, d. aft 1476 m. Elspet FORBES 16GGF- James FORBES, 2nd Lord of Forbes b. ca 1424 Forbes, Aberdeen, Scotland, d. ca 30 Sep 1460 Scotland m. Gille "Egidia" KEITH bef 1442 Scotland 17GGF- Baron Alexander De FORBES b. ca 1380 Forbes, Aberdeen, Scotland, d. 1448 Aberdeenshire, Scotland m. Baroness Elizabeth DOUGLAS 6 Oct 1423 Scotland 18GGF- Lord John De FORBES b. 1332 Forbes, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, d. bef 20 Nov 1446 Scotland m. Elizabeth Margaret KENNEDY 19GGF- John De FORBES b. 1302 Forbes, Aberdeen, Scotland m. Margaret UNKNOWN ca 1331 20GGF- Alexander De FORBES b. ca 1286 Forbes, Aberdeen, Scotland, d. Battle of Duplin m. UNKNOWN 21GGF- Alexander De FORBES b. ca 1256 Forbes, Aberdeen, Scotland, d. aft 1304 Murray, Scotland m. UNKNOWN 22GGF- Ferglex (?) De FORBES b. ca 1226 Forbes, Aberdeen, Scotland M. UNKNOWN 23GGF- Sir John De FORBES b. ca 1176 Forbes, Aberdeen, Scotland m. UNKNOWN ************************************************************** JOHN BRANDT 1601 Venice Boulevard Apt # 105 Venice CA 90291 **************************************************************