Lieut. William FORBES

Male 1649 - 1712  (63 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Lieut. William FORBES was born 1649, Bridgewater, MA; died 6 Nov 1712, Little Compton, RI.

    Notes:

    The surname is sometimes spelled as Fobes in the vital records.

    William married Martha PABODIE Abt 1682, Duxbury, MA. Martha (daughter of William PABODIE and Elizabeth ALDEN) was born 24 Feb 1650/51, Duxbury, Plymouth Co., MA; died 25 Jan 1711/12, Little Compton, RI. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Elizabeth Forbes  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1683, Little Compton, RI.
    2. 3. Constant FORBES  Descendancy chart to this point was born 29 Jun 1686, Little Compton, RI.
    3. 4. Mary Forbes  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1689, Little Compton, RI; died 14 Feb 1711/12, Little Compton, RI.
    4. 5. Martha Forbes  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1691, Little Compton, RI.
    5. 6. Mercy Forbes  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1694, Little Compton, RI; died 29 Jul 1712, Little Compton, RI.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Elizabeth Forbes Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born 1683, Little Compton, RI.

  2. 3.  Constant FORBES Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born 29 Jun 1686, Little Compton, RI.

    Notes:

    She is mentioned in her father's 1712 will as Constant Little.

    Constant married John LITTLE 8 Apr 1708, Little Compton, RI. John (son of Ephraim LITTLE and Mary STURTEVANT) was born 18 Mar 1682/83, Marshfield, MA; died 26 Feb 1767, Marshfield, MA. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 7. Forbes LITTLE  Descendancy chart to this point was born 9 Mar 1712/13, Marshfield, MA; died May 1801, Little Compton, RI.

  3. 4.  Mary Forbes Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born 1689, Little Compton, RI; died 14 Feb 1711/12, Little Compton, RI.

  4. 5.  Martha Forbes Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born 1691, Little Compton, RI.

  5. 6.  Mercy Forbes Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born 1694, Little Compton, RI; died 29 Jul 1712, Little Compton, RI.


Generation: 3

  1. 7.  Forbes LITTLE Descendancy chart to this point (3.Constant2, 1.William1) was born 9 Mar 1712/13, Marshfield, MA; died May 1801, Little Compton, RI.

    Notes:

    Forbes (or Fobes) graduated from Harvard in 1734.

    His name is sometimes spelled Fobes in the vital records.

    The will of Forbes Little, of Little Compton, gentleman, is dated 29 Jan 1793, proved 13 May 1801 at Little Compton. Tthe will mentions his grandfather William Forbes; two sons, Forbes and Joseph dec'd; and four daughters: Lucy (w/o Capt George Simmons), Sarah (w/o Gideon Almy, Ruth (widow of Jonathan Head dec'd), and Betsey (w/o William Hunt); also several grandchildren are mentioned.

    Forbes married Sarah BAKER Abt 1738, Little Compton, RI. (daughter of Samuel BAKER and Sarah SNOW) [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 8. Forbes Little, Jr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1738.
    2. 9. Sarah LITTLE  Descendancy chart to this point was born 31 Jan 1738/39, Little Compton, RI.
    3. 10. Ruth Little  Descendancy chart to this point was born 2 Apr 1742, Little Compton, RI.
    4. 11. Lucy Little  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1743, Little Compton, RI.
    5. 12. Samuel Little  Descendancy chart to this point was born 2 Mar 1746/47, Little Compton, RI.
    6. 13. Joseph Little  Descendancy chart to this point was born 6 May 1749, Little Compton, RI; died Dec 1784, Little Compton, RI.
    7. 14. John Little  Descendancy chart to this point was born 19 Jul 1754, Little Compton, RI.
    8. 15. Betsey Little  Descendancy chart to this point was born 6 Jan 1757, Little Compton, RI; died 7 Jul 1849, Little Compton, RI.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Forbes Little, Jr. Descendancy chart to this point (7.Forbes3, 3.Constant2, 1.William1) was born Abt 1738.

    Forbes married Sarah Wilcox 28 Jul 1758, Little Compton, RI. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Sarah LITTLE Descendancy chart to this point (7.Forbes3, 3.Constant2, 1.William1) was born 31 Jan 1738/39, Little Compton, RI.

    Notes:

    Sarah Almy is mentioned as the wife of Gideon Almy in the will of her father, Forbes Little, dated 29 Jan 1793 at Little Compton, RI.

    Sarah married Gideon ALMY Abt 1757. Gideon (son of William ALMY, Jr. and Patience ALLEN) was born 15 Mar 1738/39, Tiverton, RI; died 29 Sep 1819. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 16. John Almy  Descendancy chart to this point was born 3 Mar 1758, Tiverton, RI; died Abt May 1844.
    2. 17. William Almy  Descendancy chart to this point was born 9 Aug 1760, Tiverton, RI.
    3. 18. Allen (1) Almy  Descendancy chart to this point was born 7 Oct 1762, Tiverton, RI.
    4. 19. Betsey (1) Almy  Descendancy chart to this point was born 29 Mar 1765, Tiverton, RI.
    5. 20. Berdon Almy  Descendancy chart to this point was born 5 Jun 1767, Tiverton, RI.
    6. 21. Peleg Almy  Descendancy chart to this point was born 7 Jul 1770, Tiverton, RI.
    7. 22. Samuel Almy  Descendancy chart to this point was born 25 Dec 1772, Tiverton, RI.
    8. 23. Lucy ALMY  Descendancy chart to this point was born 27 Mar 1775, Tiverton, Newport Co., RI; died Aft 13 Aug 1823.
    9. 24. Betsey (2) Almy  Descendancy chart to this point was born 9 Nov 1779, Tiverton, RI.
    10. 25. Gideon Almy  Descendancy chart to this point was born 10 Mar 1782, Tiverton, RI.
    11. 26. Allen (2) Almy  Descendancy chart to this point was born 10 Mar 1782, Tiverton, RI.

  3. 10.  Ruth Little Descendancy chart to this point (7.Forbes3, 3.Constant2, 1.William1) was born 2 Apr 1742, Little Compton, RI.

    Ruth — Jonathan Head. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Lucy Little Descendancy chart to this point (7.Forbes3, 3.Constant2, 1.William1) was born 1743, Little Compton, RI.

    Lucy — George Simmons. [Group Sheet]


  5. 12.  Samuel Little Descendancy chart to this point (7.Forbes3, 3.Constant2, 1.William1) was born 2 Mar 1746/47, Little Compton, RI.

  6. 13.  Joseph Little Descendancy chart to this point (7.Forbes3, 3.Constant2, 1.William1) was born 6 May 1749, Little Compton, RI; died Dec 1784, Little Compton, RI.

  7. 14.  John Little Descendancy chart to this point (7.Forbes3, 3.Constant2, 1.William1) was born 19 Jul 1754, Little Compton, RI.

  8. 15.  Betsey Little Descendancy chart to this point (7.Forbes3, 3.Constant2, 1.William1) was born 6 Jan 1757, Little Compton, RI; died 7 Jul 1849, Little Compton, RI.

    Betsey — William Hunt. [Group Sheet]