Forbes Moir

Coverage Dates: 1884 to 1914
County: Wellington
Township: West Garafraxa
Lot: 10
Concession: 4
Gender: Male
Year of Birth: 1851
Year of Death: 1914
Ethnicity: Scottish
Religion: Presbyterian
Occupation: Farmer & Post Office
Relationships: 

Father: Forbes
Wife: Agnes Gerrie
Daughters: Elizabeth, Edna, Mary
Sons: Forbes Byron, John C, James G, Alexander Leith

Archive: Wellington County Museum and Archives
Posted on Rural Diary Archive: Yes
Age During Diary: 33-63
Coverage: 30 years
 
Biography: 
Forbes Moir’s family portrait. Forbes is seated in formal attire and he wife is seated next to him also in formal attire. They are holding their baby in the middle. Image is in black and white and appears to be fading away due to age.
Forbes Moir and his wife Agnes Gerrie with their first child, Elizabeth (Libby) Moir, 1884. Courtesy of Wellington County Museum and Archives and Jackie Tweddell.
Back Row L-R: Mary, Elizabeth (Libby), Florence Edna, John Charles; Middle: Forbes Moir Jr., James (Jim), Agnes (Gerrie) Moir; Front: Alexander Leith; Inset: Forbes Byron.  This photo was taken about 1905 after Forbes Byron Moir’s death in 1904. Courtesy of Jackie Tweddell.