Adaline Jerusha Forbis

Born: 10 Aug 1836 Crab Orchard, Lincoln Co., KY
Died: 15 Oct 1889 at Powhattan, Brown Co., KS

Burial: Powhattan (formerly Grand Prairie) Cemetery, Powhattan Twp., Brown Co., KS

Father: Morgan Forbis, Jr.
Mother: Adaline Lanier King

Marriage: 30 Apr 1859 at Crab Orchard, Lincoln Co., KY to
William J. Tuggle (1833-1891). Ten children.

Children by William J. Tuggle:

1.

Susan Mary Tuggle (1860-1940) m. Benjamin Franklin "Frank" Campbell

2.

John Stephen Tuggle (1862-1869). Died as child.

3.

Henry Forbis Tuggle (1863-1955) m1. Edna N. Cleland; m2. Bertha Christina Hite

4.

George Robert Tuggle (1865-1935).
Farmer in Kansas and Wyoming. Never married.

5.

Charles Richardson Herndon Tuggle (1868-1942) m1. Lula Belle Miller; m2. Mrs. Maude K. Head

6.

William Pope Tuggle (1869-1873). Died as child.

7.

Thomas Harbert Tuggle (1872-1938) m. Vada Johnson.
No issue. Served in Co. K, 22nd Kansas Volunteer Infantry during Spanish-American War.

8.

Morgan Lanier Tuggle (1875-1949).
Never married. Served in Co. K, 22nd Kansas Volunteer Infantry during Spanish-American War. Genealogist.

9.

Martha Ora "Mattie" Tuggle (1877-1848) m. Raymond Edgar Watson.

10.

Lula Tuggle (1879-1879). Died as infant.

Morgan Forbis, Jr.

Born: 25 Jun 1809 in Green Co., KY
Died: 18 Apr 1845 in Lincoln Co., KY

Father: Morgan Forbis, Sr.
Mother: Margaret Logan

Marriage: 13 Jul 1829 in Lincoln Co., KY to Adaline Lanier King (1810-1886). Eight children. She married secondly to William W. Hobbs.

Children by Adaline Lanier King:

1.

Mary Elizabeth Forbis (1830-1916) m. Charles Emory Hobbs. Settled at Rose Hill, Lee Co., VA.

2.

Margaret Katherine Forbis (1831-?) m. George W. Pollock

3.

Harbert King Forbis (1834-1910) m. Susan Mary Caldwell
Carpenter and wagon maker. Union Civil War Veteran (Captain, Company F, 19th Kentucky Infantry). Lived at Danville, Boyle Co., KY and Ohio.
CLICK HERE FOR CIVIL WAR BIOGRAPHY

4.

Adaline Jerusha Forbis (1836-1889) m. William J. Tuggle. Settled in Brown Co., KS.

5.

Sarah M. "Sallie" Forbis (1838-c.1909) m. Robert H. Singleton

6.

Martha Harriet Forbis (1840-aft.1920) m. Stephen N. Eads (alias Edds). Resided in Lee Co., VA and Claiborne Co., TN.

7.

Henrietta Forbis (c.1842-?). No further information.

8.

Anna Eliza Forbis (1845-aft.1900) m. Charles William Boone

Morgan Forbis, Sr.

Born: before 1766
Died: about 1810-15 in Green Co., KY

Father: James Forbis, Sr.
Mother: Hannah _____

Marriage: about 1794 in Kentucky to Margaret Logan (c.1776-1852). Five children.

Occupation: Farmer (supposed) and Deputy Sheriff

Military: Listed as a member of Capt. James Brown's Company of Kentucky Mounted Volunteers, "mustered in at the Rapids of the Ohio June 15, 1791" for U.S. Army service against the Wiaw Indians, under the command of Brig. Gen. Charles Scott.

Click here to read Morgan's journal about his trip along the Natchez Trace in 1807.

Children by Margaret Logan:

1.

David Forbis (1795-1867) m1. Henrietta Gassoway; m2. Phoebe Erwin

2.

Green Forbis (1800-1875) m. Rebecca Erwin

3.

William Logan Forbis (c.1802-?) m1. Sarah Lane; m2. Hannah _____

4.

Jerusha Forbis (c.1805-1849) m. Enoch Piper

5.

Morgan Forbis, Jr. (1811-1886) m. Adaline Lanier King

James Forbis, Sr.

Born: unknown
Died: after 16 Feb 1805 in Green Co., KY

Father: unknown (possibly George Forbis - further research required)
Mother: unknown

Marriage: date and place unknown, to Hannah _____ (no dates). Five children.

Children by Hannah _____:

1.

James Forbis, Jr. (c.1758-c.1833) m. Phebe Bryan.
Phebe Bryan was the sister of Rebecca (Bryan) Boone, wife of Daniel Boone.

2.

Margaret "Peggy" Forbis (1768-1834) m. John Cook

3.

Morgan Forbis, Sr. (bef.1766-c.1813) m. Margaret Logan

4.

Elizabeth "Molly" Forbis (1769-1838) m. Henry Cook

5.

Jonathan Forbis (no dates) m. Florence Montgomery
War of 1812 Veteran (Private, 14th Regiment (Michisson's) Kentucky Militia).
Florence Montgomery was the sister of Ann (Montgomery) Logan-Knox.