This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: btgurst1 Surnames: Forbes, Speck Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.newyork.counties.niagara/3185/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Am looking for birth records (parents, birth location, etc.) on Henry Forbes, born abt 1830 in NY, not sure of county. He moved to Illinois, and is on the 1880 Manito, Mason Co, IL census as Henry B Forbs, wife Susan (Speck), and children May, Charles, Mary, Ida, and James. Henry was listed at that time as a shoemaker. Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.