Lee Roy Forbuss
Born 21 Apr 1889 Jackson, Cape Girardeau County, Missouri, USA
Died 13 Nov 1966 Malden, Dunklin County, Missouri, USA (age 77)
DETAILS: NAMES. Lee Roy Forbuss sometimes used the names Leroy or Johnny. On his WW2 military draft registration card he uses the name “Leroy Johnnie Forbuss”.
DETAILS: PARENTS. Lee Roy Forbuss was the son of Benjamin D. Forbuss (5 Dec 1864 - 21 Aug 1918) and Martha Elizabeth Forbuss (16 Sep 1854 - 26 Jul 1918).
DETAILS: SIBLINGS. Lee Roy Forbuss had a brother Arter Northlet Forbuss (4 Mar 1845 – 16 Feb 1960).
DETAILS: WIFE. Lee Roy Forbuss married Loie McCurter (29 Apr 1895 – 15 Apr 1988).
DETAILS: WWI DRAFT REGISTRATION. The Military Registration Card in 1917 for Lee Roy Forbuss (age 28) states he was born 21 Apr 1889 in Jackson, Missouri. Jackson is in Cape Girardeau County. It also states that he has a wife and three children dependent on him for support, and is working as a farm laborer near Clarkton (in Dunklin County).
DETAILS: WWII DRAFT REGISTRATION. The Military Registration Card in 1942 for Leroy Johnnie Forbuss (age 53) states he was born 21 Apr 1889 in Cape Girardeau County, Missouri. It also states he is working in New Madrid County Missouri.
DETAILS: DEATH. Lee Roy Forbuss died on 13 Nov 1966 in Malden, Dunklin County Missouri. The death certificate lists his name as “Johnny Leroy Forbuss” and parents as Benjimen Forbuss and “Elizabeth(?) Forbuss”. It lists his birth on 21 Apr 1889 in Cape County, Missouri. It lists the cause of death as myocardial infarction leading to death in “10 min” and due to ASHD of many years duration. The death certificate states he was buried in Memorial Park in Malden.
DETAILS: LOIE FORBUSS OBITUARY. Loie Forbuss was the wife of Lee Roy Forbuss. “Loie Forbuss. West Frankfort – Loie Forbuss, 93, died at 9:20 a.m. Friday, April 29, 1988, in Union Hospital. Services will be at 2:30 p.m. today in Bradshaw Funeral Home, with burial in Memorial Park Cemetery in Malden, Mo. Visitation was Saturday at the funeral home. Mrs. Forbuss was a homemaker. She was a member of General Baptist Church. She was born April 29, 1895, in Indiana to Robert and Artemica (McKenzie) McCurter. She married John Forbuss. He died in 1966. Survivors include four sons, Roy and Don Forbuss, both of Grants Pass, Ore., Lloyd Forbuss of Las Vegas, Nev., and Terry Forbuss of High Ridge, Mo.; five daughters, June Sloan of West Frankfort, Audrey Mosley of Glendale, Ore., Gwen Hampton of San Pablo, Calif., Fern Trusty of Edmonds, Wash., and Ann Recker of Sikeston, Mo.; one sister, Oma Riggs of Glendale, Ariz.; 33 grandchildren; 30 great-grandchildren; and several great-great-grandchildren. Union Funeral Home is in charge of local arrangements.” Southern Illinoisan (Carbondale, Illinois) newspaper, 01 May 1988, Sunday Page 14.
DETAILS: 1900 US CENSUS. The US census for 1900 records a household at Hubble Township, Cape Girardeau County, Missouri including the head of household B.D. Forbuss (age 42, born Dec 1858 Tennessee), Martha E. Forbuss (42, born Sep 1858 Tennessee), Matilda J. Forbuss (15, born Nov 1885 Tennessee), Avery Forbuss (14, born Mar 1886 Missouri), David E. Forbuss (13, born May 1887 Missouri), Leroy Forbuss, (11, born Apr 1889 Missouri), Thomas Forbuss (10, born Dec 1890 Missouri), Emma Forbuss (7, born Oct 1893 Missouri), and Maude Forbuss (3, born Feb 1897 Missouri). The parents were married for 21 years, and had 11 children of whom 8 were living.
DETAILS: 1910 US CENSUS. The US census for 1910 records a household at Freeborn Township, Dunklin County, Missouri including the head of household Lee Forbuss (age 21, farm hand, born Missouri) working at the farm of Richard Shelton (age 23, with a wife and baby son) who raises corn and cotton.
DETAILS: 1920 US CENSUS. The US census for 1920 records a household at Freeborn Township, Dunklin County, Missouri including the head of household Lee Forbuss (age 30, farm laborer, born Missouri), Loie Forbuss (25 Indiana), Andria Forbuss (7 Missouri), Ray Forbuss (5 Missouri), and Lloyd Forbuss (3 and 8/12 Missouri). The same page of the census lists a household with a head of household Arter Forbuss (38, farm laborer, Missouri) and his brothers and sisters: Thomas W Forbuss (28 Missouri), Maud Batchelor (20 Missouri), and Ella Forbuss (16 Missouri). Arter Forbuss is an uncle to Lee Forbuss.
DETAILS: 1930 US CENSUS. The US census for 1930 records a household at Cotton Hill Township, Dunklin County, Missouri including the head of household Lee R. Forbuss (age 41, farmer, born Tennessee), Loie Forbuss (age 32, wife, born Indiana), Audrie O. Forbuss (18 Missouri), Roy C. Forbuss (16 farmer Missouri), Lloyd E. Forbuss (14 Missouri), Gwendolyn L. Forbuss (9 Missouri), Donald E. Forbuss (6 Missouri), Lena F. Forbuss (5 Missouri), and Mary J. Forbuss (1 Missouri).
DETAILS: 1940 US CENSUS. The US census for 1940 records a household at Cottonhill Township, Dunklin County, Missouri including the head of household Lee J. Forbuss (age 50, farmer, born in Missouri), Loie Forbuss (44 Indiana), Gwendolyn Forbuss (19, seamstree in shirt factory, Missouri), Donald Forbuss (16, farmer, Missouri), Lena F. Forbuss (14 Missouri), June Forbuss (11 Missouri), and Shirley Ann (8 Missiouri).
DETAILS: 1940 US CENSUS OF SON ELMER. The US census for 1940 records a single person household at 916 Charlotte, Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri including the head of household Elmer L. Forbuss, age 24, born in Missouri, unmarried, a bar tender in the retail liquor industry. His residence as of 1 Apr 1935 had been Fort Leavenworth, Kansas.
DETAILS: FINDAGRAVE MEMORIALS. The following memorial pages on findagrave.com are related or associated with Lee Roy Forbuss (with the memorial ID number):
202344610 Lee Roy Forbuss (himself)
202344648 Loie Forbuss (wife of Lee Roy Forbuss)
126222474 Benjamin D. Forbuss (father of Lee Roy Forbuss)
126222290 Martha L. Forbuss (mother of Lee Roy Forbuss)
75481039 Roy C Forbuss (son of Lee Roy Forbuss)
72689219 Donald Forbuss (son of Lee Roy Forbuss)
187723539 Madeline Forbuss (daughter-in-law of Lee Roy Forbuss)
123621766 Nancy Brown (grand-daughter of Lee Roy Forbuss)
111703328 Lena Tusty (daughter of Lee Roy Forbuss)
111703150 Edward Tusty (son in law of Lee Roy Forbuss)
105869684 Mary June Forbuss Sloan (daughter of Lee Roy Forbuss)
94206099 Warren Sloan (son in law of Lee Roy Forbuss)
202008525 Marjorie Forbuss (daughter in law of Lee Roy Forbuss)
102232272 Elmer Lloyd Forbuss (son of Lee Roy Forbuss)
96697447 Robert Forbuss (grandson of Lee Roy Forbuss)
19510190 Thomas W. Forbuss (brother of Lee Roy Forbuss)
DETAILS: COMMENTS ON RECORDS.
The data in this form may not be entirely correct, and additional data may be later discovered.
SOURCES. US census and state birth indexes from www.familysearch.org.
24 Aug 2019 Prepared by Randall Glenn Wick
IMAGE CAPTIONS
Leroy Johnnie Forbuss 1942 military draft card. He was age 53, and born 21 Apr 1889 in Cape Girardeau County, Missouri, USA.
Lee Roy Forbuss 1917 military draft registration card. He was age 28, and born 21 Apr 1889 in Jackson, [Cape Girardeau County, Missouri, USA.
Johnny Leroy Forbuss 13 Nov 1966 death certificate from Malden, Dunklin County, Missouri, USA. He was born 21 Apr 1889, his wife was Loie Forbuss, and he was buried in Memorial Park, Malden, Dunklin County, Missouri.
Thomas William Forbuss 15 Jan 1960 death certificate Senath, Dunklin County, Missouri USA. Born 12 Dec 1890 Jackson, Cape Girardeau County, Missouri. Parents Benjamin David Forbuss and Betty Martin.
Roy Chalmer Forbuss 1940 military draft Registration Card. Born 7 Feb 1914 Malden, Dunklin County, Missouri, USA. Residence 1940 Glendale, Douglas County, Oregon. Residence 19 Jan 1942 c/o L.R. Forbuss, Malden, Dunklin County, Missouri.
Born 21 Apr 1889 Jackson, Cape Girardeau County, Missouri, USA
Died 13 Nov 1966 Malden, Dunklin County, Missouri, USA (age 77)
DETAILS: NAMES. Lee Roy Forbuss sometimes used the names Leroy or Johnny. On his WW2 military draft registration card he uses the name “Leroy Johnnie Forbuss”.
DETAILS: PARENTS. Lee Roy Forbuss was the son of Benjamin D. Forbuss (5 Dec 1864 - 21 Aug 1918) and Martha Elizabeth Forbuss (16 Sep 1854 - 26 Jul 1918).
DETAILS: SIBLINGS. Lee Roy Forbuss had a brother Arter Northlet Forbuss (4 Mar 1845 – 16 Feb 1960).
DETAILS: WIFE. Lee Roy Forbuss married Loie McCurter (29 Apr 1895 – 15 Apr 1988).
DETAILS: WWI DRAFT REGISTRATION. The Military Registration Card in 1917 for Lee Roy Forbuss (age 28) states he was born 21 Apr 1889 in Jackson, Missouri. Jackson is in Cape Girardeau County. It also states that he has a wife and three children dependent on him for support, and is working as a farm laborer near Clarkton (in Dunklin County).
DETAILS: WWII DRAFT REGISTRATION. The Military Registration Card in 1942 for Leroy Johnnie Forbuss (age 53) states he was born 21 Apr 1889 in Cape Girardeau County, Missouri. It also states he is working in New Madrid County Missouri.
DETAILS: DEATH. Lee Roy Forbuss died on 13 Nov 1966 in Malden, Dunklin County Missouri. The death certificate lists his name as “Johnny Leroy Forbuss” and parents as Benjimen Forbuss and “Elizabeth(?) Forbuss”. It lists his birth on 21 Apr 1889 in Cape County, Missouri. It lists the cause of death as myocardial infarction leading to death in “10 min” and due to ASHD of many years duration. The death certificate states he was buried in Memorial Park in Malden.
DETAILS: LOIE FORBUSS OBITUARY. Loie Forbuss was the wife of Lee Roy Forbuss. “Loie Forbuss. West Frankfort – Loie Forbuss, 93, died at 9:20 a.m. Friday, April 29, 1988, in Union Hospital. Services will be at 2:30 p.m. today in Bradshaw Funeral Home, with burial in Memorial Park Cemetery in Malden, Mo. Visitation was Saturday at the funeral home. Mrs. Forbuss was a homemaker. She was a member of General Baptist Church. She was born April 29, 1895, in Indiana to Robert and Artemica (McKenzie) McCurter. She married John Forbuss. He died in 1966. Survivors include four sons, Roy and Don Forbuss, both of Grants Pass, Ore., Lloyd Forbuss of Las Vegas, Nev., and Terry Forbuss of High Ridge, Mo.; five daughters, June Sloan of West Frankfort, Audrey Mosley of Glendale, Ore., Gwen Hampton of San Pablo, Calif., Fern Trusty of Edmonds, Wash., and Ann Recker of Sikeston, Mo.; one sister, Oma Riggs of Glendale, Ariz.; 33 grandchildren; 30 great-grandchildren; and several great-great-grandchildren. Union Funeral Home is in charge of local arrangements.” Southern Illinoisan (Carbondale, Illinois) newspaper, 01 May 1988, Sunday Page 14.
DETAILS: 1900 US CENSUS. The US census for 1900 records a household at Hubble Township, Cape Girardeau County, Missouri including the head of household B.D. Forbuss (age 42, born Dec 1858 Tennessee), Martha E. Forbuss (42, born Sep 1858 Tennessee), Matilda J. Forbuss (15, born Nov 1885 Tennessee), Avery Forbuss (14, born Mar 1886 Missouri), David E. Forbuss (13, born May 1887 Missouri), Leroy Forbuss, (11, born Apr 1889 Missouri), Thomas Forbuss (10, born Dec 1890 Missouri), Emma Forbuss (7, born Oct 1893 Missouri), and Maude Forbuss (3, born Feb 1897 Missouri). The parents were married for 21 years, and had 11 children of whom 8 were living.
DETAILS: 1910 US CENSUS. The US census for 1910 records a household at Freeborn Township, Dunklin County, Missouri including the head of household Lee Forbuss (age 21, farm hand, born Missouri) working at the farm of Richard Shelton (age 23, with a wife and baby son) who raises corn and cotton.
DETAILS: 1920 US CENSUS. The US census for 1920 records a household at Freeborn Township, Dunklin County, Missouri including the head of household Lee Forbuss (age 30, farm laborer, born Missouri), Loie Forbuss (25 Indiana), Andria Forbuss (7 Missouri), Ray Forbuss (5 Missouri), and Lloyd Forbuss (3 and 8/12 Missouri). The same page of the census lists a household with a head of household Arter Forbuss (38, farm laborer, Missouri) and his brothers and sisters: Thomas W Forbuss (28 Missouri), Maud Batchelor (20 Missouri), and Ella Forbuss (16 Missouri). Arter Forbuss is an uncle to Lee Forbuss.
DETAILS: 1930 US CENSUS. The US census for 1930 records a household at Cotton Hill Township, Dunklin County, Missouri including the head of household Lee R. Forbuss (age 41, farmer, born Tennessee), Loie Forbuss (age 32, wife, born Indiana), Audrie O. Forbuss (18 Missouri), Roy C. Forbuss (16 farmer Missouri), Lloyd E. Forbuss (14 Missouri), Gwendolyn L. Forbuss (9 Missouri), Donald E. Forbuss (6 Missouri), Lena F. Forbuss (5 Missouri), and Mary J. Forbuss (1 Missouri).
DETAILS: 1940 US CENSUS. The US census for 1940 records a household at Cottonhill Township, Dunklin County, Missouri including the head of household Lee J. Forbuss (age 50, farmer, born in Missouri), Loie Forbuss (44 Indiana), Gwendolyn Forbuss (19, seamstree in shirt factory, Missouri), Donald Forbuss (16, farmer, Missouri), Lena F. Forbuss (14 Missouri), June Forbuss (11 Missouri), and Shirley Ann (8 Missiouri).
DETAILS: 1940 US CENSUS OF SON ELMER. The US census for 1940 records a single person household at 916 Charlotte, Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri including the head of household Elmer L. Forbuss, age 24, born in Missouri, unmarried, a bar tender in the retail liquor industry. His residence as of 1 Apr 1935 had been Fort Leavenworth, Kansas.
DETAILS: FINDAGRAVE MEMORIALS. The following memorial pages on findagrave.com are related or associated with Lee Roy Forbuss (with the memorial ID number):
202344610 Lee Roy Forbuss (himself)
202344648 Loie Forbuss (wife of Lee Roy Forbuss)
126222474 Benjamin D. Forbuss (father of Lee Roy Forbuss)
126222290 Martha L. Forbuss (mother of Lee Roy Forbuss)
75481039 Roy C Forbuss (son of Lee Roy Forbuss)
72689219 Donald Forbuss (son of Lee Roy Forbuss)
187723539 Madeline Forbuss (daughter-in-law of Lee Roy Forbuss)
123621766 Nancy Brown (grand-daughter of Lee Roy Forbuss)
111703328 Lena Tusty (daughter of Lee Roy Forbuss)
111703150 Edward Tusty (son in law of Lee Roy Forbuss)
105869684 Mary June Forbuss Sloan (daughter of Lee Roy Forbuss)
94206099 Warren Sloan (son in law of Lee Roy Forbuss)
202008525 Marjorie Forbuss (daughter in law of Lee Roy Forbuss)
102232272 Elmer Lloyd Forbuss (son of Lee Roy Forbuss)
96697447 Robert Forbuss (grandson of Lee Roy Forbuss)
19510190 Thomas W. Forbuss (brother of Lee Roy Forbuss)
DETAILS: COMMENTS ON RECORDS.
The data in this form may not be entirely correct, and additional data may be later discovered.
SOURCES. US census and state birth indexes from www.familysearch.org.
24 Aug 2019 Prepared by Randall Glenn Wick
IMAGE CAPTIONS
Leroy Johnnie Forbuss 1942 military draft card. He was age 53, and born 21 Apr 1889 in Cape Girardeau County, Missouri, USA.
Lee Roy Forbuss 1917 military draft registration card. He was age 28, and born 21 Apr 1889 in Jackson, [Cape Girardeau County, Missouri, USA.
Johnny Leroy Forbuss 13 Nov 1966 death certificate from Malden, Dunklin County, Missouri, USA. He was born 21 Apr 1889, his wife was Loie Forbuss, and he was buried in Memorial Park, Malden, Dunklin County, Missouri.
Thomas William Forbuss 15 Jan 1960 death certificate Senath, Dunklin County, Missouri USA. Born 12 Dec 1890 Jackson, Cape Girardeau County, Missouri. Parents Benjamin David Forbuss and Betty Martin.
Roy Chalmer Forbuss 1940 military draft Registration Card. Born 7 Feb 1914 Malden, Dunklin County, Missouri, USA. Residence 1940 Glendale, Douglas County, Oregon. Residence 19 Jan 1942 c/o L.R. Forbuss, Malden, Dunklin County, Missouri.
Lee Roy Forbuss
Born 21 Apr 1889 Jackson, Cape Girardeau County, Missouri, USA
Died 13 Nov 1966 Malden, Dunklin County, Missouri, USA (age 77)
DETAILS: NAMES. Lee Roy Forbuss sometimes used the names Leroy or Johnny. On his WW2 military draft registration card he uses the name “Leroy Johnnie Forbuss”.
DETAILS: PARENTS. Lee Roy Forbuss was the son of Benjamin D. Forbuss (5 Dec 1864 - 21 Aug 1918) and Martha Elizabeth Forbuss (16 Sep 1854 - 26 Jul 1918).
DETAILS: SIBLINGS. Lee Roy Forbuss had a brother Arter Northlet Forbuss (4 Mar 1845 – 16 Feb 1960).
DETAILS: WIFE. Lee Roy Forbuss married Loie McCurter (29 Apr 1895 – 15 Apr 1988).
DETAILS: WWI DRAFT REGISTRATION. The Military Registration Card in 1917 for Lee Roy Forbuss (age 28) states he was born 21 Apr 1889 in Jackson, Missouri. Jackson is in Cape Girardeau County. It also states that he has a wife and three children dependent on him for support, and is working as a farm laborer near Clarkton (in Dunklin County).
DETAILS: WWII DRAFT REGISTRATION. The Military Registration Card in 1942 for Leroy Johnnie Forbuss (age 53) states he was born 21 Apr 1889 in Cape Girardeau County, Missouri. It also states he is working in New Madrid County Missouri.
DETAILS: DEATH. Lee Roy Forbuss died on 13 Nov 1966 in Malden, Dunklin County Missouri. The death certificate lists his name as “Johnny Leroy Forbuss” and parents as Benjimen Forbuss and “Elizabeth(?) Forbuss”. It lists his birth on 21 Apr 1889 in Cape County, Missouri. It lists the cause of death as myocardial infarction leading to death in “10 min” and due to ASHD of many years duration. The death certificate states he was buried in Memorial Park in Malden.
DETAILS: LOIE FORBUSS OBITUARY. Loie Forbuss was the wife of Lee Roy Forbuss. “Loie Forbuss. West Frankfort – Loie Forbuss, 93, died at 9:20 a.m. Friday, April 29, 1988, in Union Hospital. Services will be at 2:30 p.m. today in Bradshaw Funeral Home, with burial in Memorial Park Cemetery in Malden, Mo. Visitation was Saturday at the funeral home. Mrs. Forbuss was a homemaker. She was a member of General Baptist Church. She was born April 29, 1895, in Indiana to Robert and Artemica (McKenzie) McCurter. She married John Forbuss. He died in 1966. Survivors include four sons, Roy and Don Forbuss, both of Grants Pass, Ore., Lloyd Forbuss of Las Vegas, Nev., and Terry Forbuss of High Ridge, Mo.; five daughters, June Sloan of West Frankfort, Audrey Mosley of Glendale, Ore., Gwen Hampton of San Pablo, Calif., Fern Trusty of Edmonds, Wash., and Ann Recker of Sikeston, Mo.; one sister, Oma Riggs of Glendale, Ariz.; 33 grandchildren; 30 great-grandchildren; and several great-great-grandchildren. Union Funeral Home is in charge of local arrangements.” Southern Illinoisan (Carbondale, Illinois) newspaper, 01 May 1988, Sunday Page 14.
DETAILS: 1900 US CENSUS. The US census for 1900 records a household at Hubble Township, Cape Girardeau County, Missouri including the head of household B.D. Forbuss (age 42, born Dec 1858 Tennessee), Martha E. Forbuss (42, born Sep 1858 Tennessee), Matilda J. Forbuss (15, born Nov 1885 Tennessee), Avery Forbuss (14, born Mar 1886 Missouri), David E. Forbuss (13, born May 1887 Missouri), Leroy Forbuss, (11, born Apr 1889 Missouri), Thomas Forbuss (10, born Dec 1890 Missouri), Emma Forbuss (7, born Oct 1893 Missouri), and Maude Forbuss (3, born Feb 1897 Missouri). The parents were married for 21 years, and had 11 children of whom 8 were living.
DETAILS: 1910 US CENSUS. The US census for 1910 records a household at Freeborn Township, Dunklin County, Missouri including the head of household Lee Forbuss (age 21, farm hand, born Missouri) working at the farm of Richard Shelton (age 23, with a wife and baby son) who raises corn and cotton.
DETAILS: 1920 US CENSUS. The US census for 1920 records a household at Freeborn Township, Dunklin County, Missouri including the head of household Lee Forbuss (age 30, farm laborer, born Missouri), Loie Forbuss (25 Indiana), Andria Forbuss (7 Missouri), Ray Forbuss (5 Missouri), and Lloyd Forbuss (3 and 8/12 Missouri). The same page of the census lists a household with a head of household Arter Forbuss (38, farm laborer, Missouri) and his brothers and sisters: Thomas W Forbuss (28 Missouri), Maud Batchelor (20 Missouri), and Ella Forbuss (16 Missouri). Arter Forbuss is an uncle to Lee Forbuss.
DETAILS: 1930 US CENSUS. The US census for 1930 records a household at Cotton Hill Township, Dunklin County, Missouri including the head of household Lee R. Forbuss (age 41, farmer, born Tennessee), Loie Forbuss (age 32, wife, born Indiana), Audrie O. Forbuss (18 Missouri), Roy C. Forbuss (16 farmer Missouri), Lloyd E. Forbuss (14 Missouri), Gwendolyn L. Forbuss (9 Missouri), Donald E. Forbuss (6 Missouri), Lena F. Forbuss (5 Missouri), and Mary J. Forbuss (1 Missouri).
DETAILS: 1940 US CENSUS. The US census for 1940 records a household at Cottonhill Township, Dunklin County, Missouri including the head of household Lee J. Forbuss (age 50, farmer, born in Missouri), Loie Forbuss (44 Indiana), Gwendolyn Forbuss (19, seamstree in shirt factory, Missouri), Donald Forbuss (16, farmer, Missouri), Lena F. Forbuss (14 Missouri), June Forbuss (11 Missouri), and Shirley Ann (8 Missiouri).
DETAILS: 1940 US CENSUS OF SON ELMER. The US census for 1940 records a single person household at 916 Charlotte, Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri including the head of household Elmer L. Forbuss, age 24, born in Missouri, unmarried, a bar tender in the retail liquor industry. His residence as of 1 Apr 1935 had been Fort Leavenworth, Kansas.
DETAILS: FINDAGRAVE MEMORIALS. The following memorial pages on findagrave.com are related or associated with Lee Roy Forbuss (with the memorial ID number):
202344610 Lee Roy Forbuss (himself)
202344648 Loie Forbuss (wife of Lee Roy Forbuss)
126222474 Benjamin D. Forbuss (father of Lee Roy Forbuss)
126222290 Martha L. Forbuss (mother of Lee Roy Forbuss)
75481039 Roy C Forbuss (son of Lee Roy Forbuss)
72689219 Donald Forbuss (son of Lee Roy Forbuss)
187723539 Madeline Forbuss (daughter-in-law of Lee Roy Forbuss)
123621766 Nancy Brown (grand-daughter of Lee Roy Forbuss)
111703328 Lena Tusty (daughter of Lee Roy Forbuss)
111703150 Edward Tusty (son in law of Lee Roy Forbuss)
105869684 Mary June Forbuss Sloan (daughter of Lee Roy Forbuss)
94206099 Warren Sloan (son in law of Lee Roy Forbuss)
202008525 Marjorie Forbuss (daughter in law of Lee Roy Forbuss)
102232272 Elmer Lloyd Forbuss (son of Lee Roy Forbuss)
96697447 Robert Forbuss (grandson of Lee Roy Forbuss)
19510190 Thomas W. Forbuss (brother of Lee Roy Forbuss)
DETAILS: COMMENTS ON RECORDS.
The data in this form may not be entirely correct, and additional data may be later discovered.
SOURCES. US census and state birth indexes from www.familysearch.org.
24 Aug 2019 Prepared by Randall Glenn Wick
IMAGE CAPTIONS
Leroy Johnnie Forbuss 1942 military draft card. He was age 53, and born 21 Apr 1889 in Cape Girardeau County, Missouri, USA.
Lee Roy Forbuss 1917 military draft registration card. He was age 28, and born 21 Apr 1889 in Jackson, [Cape Girardeau County, Missouri, USA.
Johnny Leroy Forbuss 13 Nov 1966 death certificate from Malden, Dunklin County, Missouri, USA. He was born 21 Apr 1889, his wife was Loie Forbuss, and he was buried in Memorial Park, Malden, Dunklin County, Missouri.
Thomas William Forbuss 15 Jan 1960 death certificate Senath, Dunklin County, Missouri USA. Born 12 Dec 1890 Jackson, Cape Girardeau County, Missouri. Parents Benjamin David Forbuss and Betty Martin.
Roy Chalmer Forbuss 1940 military draft Registration Card. Born 7 Feb 1914 Malden, Dunklin County, Missouri, USA. Residence 1940 Glendale, Douglas County, Oregon. Residence 19 Jan 1942 c/o L.R. Forbuss, Malden, Dunklin County, Missouri.
Born 21 Apr 1889 Jackson, Cape Girardeau County, Missouri, USA
Died 13 Nov 1966 Malden, Dunklin County, Missouri, USA (age 77)
DETAILS: NAMES. Lee Roy Forbuss sometimes used the names Leroy or Johnny. On his WW2 military draft registration card he uses the name “Leroy Johnnie Forbuss”.
DETAILS: PARENTS. Lee Roy Forbuss was the son of Benjamin D. Forbuss (5 Dec 1864 - 21 Aug 1918) and Martha Elizabeth Forbuss (16 Sep 1854 - 26 Jul 1918).
DETAILS: SIBLINGS. Lee Roy Forbuss had a brother Arter Northlet Forbuss (4 Mar 1845 – 16 Feb 1960).
DETAILS: WIFE. Lee Roy Forbuss married Loie McCurter (29 Apr 1895 – 15 Apr 1988).
DETAILS: WWI DRAFT REGISTRATION. The Military Registration Card in 1917 for Lee Roy Forbuss (age 28) states he was born 21 Apr 1889 in Jackson, Missouri. Jackson is in Cape Girardeau County. It also states that he has a wife and three children dependent on him for support, and is working as a farm laborer near Clarkton (in Dunklin County).
DETAILS: WWII DRAFT REGISTRATION. The Military Registration Card in 1942 for Leroy Johnnie Forbuss (age 53) states he was born 21 Apr 1889 in Cape Girardeau County, Missouri. It also states he is working in New Madrid County Missouri.
DETAILS: DEATH. Lee Roy Forbuss died on 13 Nov 1966 in Malden, Dunklin County Missouri. The death certificate lists his name as “Johnny Leroy Forbuss” and parents as Benjimen Forbuss and “Elizabeth(?) Forbuss”. It lists his birth on 21 Apr 1889 in Cape County, Missouri. It lists the cause of death as myocardial infarction leading to death in “10 min” and due to ASHD of many years duration. The death certificate states he was buried in Memorial Park in Malden.
DETAILS: LOIE FORBUSS OBITUARY. Loie Forbuss was the wife of Lee Roy Forbuss. “Loie Forbuss. West Frankfort – Loie Forbuss, 93, died at 9:20 a.m. Friday, April 29, 1988, in Union Hospital. Services will be at 2:30 p.m. today in Bradshaw Funeral Home, with burial in Memorial Park Cemetery in Malden, Mo. Visitation was Saturday at the funeral home. Mrs. Forbuss was a homemaker. She was a member of General Baptist Church. She was born April 29, 1895, in Indiana to Robert and Artemica (McKenzie) McCurter. She married John Forbuss. He died in 1966. Survivors include four sons, Roy and Don Forbuss, both of Grants Pass, Ore., Lloyd Forbuss of Las Vegas, Nev., and Terry Forbuss of High Ridge, Mo.; five daughters, June Sloan of West Frankfort, Audrey Mosley of Glendale, Ore., Gwen Hampton of San Pablo, Calif., Fern Trusty of Edmonds, Wash., and Ann Recker of Sikeston, Mo.; one sister, Oma Riggs of Glendale, Ariz.; 33 grandchildren; 30 great-grandchildren; and several great-great-grandchildren. Union Funeral Home is in charge of local arrangements.” Southern Illinoisan (Carbondale, Illinois) newspaper, 01 May 1988, Sunday Page 14.
DETAILS: 1900 US CENSUS. The US census for 1900 records a household at Hubble Township, Cape Girardeau County, Missouri including the head of household B.D. Forbuss (age 42, born Dec 1858 Tennessee), Martha E. Forbuss (42, born Sep 1858 Tennessee), Matilda J. Forbuss (15, born Nov 1885 Tennessee), Avery Forbuss (14, born Mar 1886 Missouri), David E. Forbuss (13, born May 1887 Missouri), Leroy Forbuss, (11, born Apr 1889 Missouri), Thomas Forbuss (10, born Dec 1890 Missouri), Emma Forbuss (7, born Oct 1893 Missouri), and Maude Forbuss (3, born Feb 1897 Missouri). The parents were married for 21 years, and had 11 children of whom 8 were living.
DETAILS: 1910 US CENSUS. The US census for 1910 records a household at Freeborn Township, Dunklin County, Missouri including the head of household Lee Forbuss (age 21, farm hand, born Missouri) working at the farm of Richard Shelton (age 23, with a wife and baby son) who raises corn and cotton.
DETAILS: 1920 US CENSUS. The US census for 1920 records a household at Freeborn Township, Dunklin County, Missouri including the head of household Lee Forbuss (age 30, farm laborer, born Missouri), Loie Forbuss (25 Indiana), Andria Forbuss (7 Missouri), Ray Forbuss (5 Missouri), and Lloyd Forbuss (3 and 8/12 Missouri). The same page of the census lists a household with a head of household Arter Forbuss (38, farm laborer, Missouri) and his brothers and sisters: Thomas W Forbuss (28 Missouri), Maud Batchelor (20 Missouri), and Ella Forbuss (16 Missouri). Arter Forbuss is an uncle to Lee Forbuss.
DETAILS: 1930 US CENSUS. The US census for 1930 records a household at Cotton Hill Township, Dunklin County, Missouri including the head of household Lee R. Forbuss (age 41, farmer, born Tennessee), Loie Forbuss (age 32, wife, born Indiana), Audrie O. Forbuss (18 Missouri), Roy C. Forbuss (16 farmer Missouri), Lloyd E. Forbuss (14 Missouri), Gwendolyn L. Forbuss (9 Missouri), Donald E. Forbuss (6 Missouri), Lena F. Forbuss (5 Missouri), and Mary J. Forbuss (1 Missouri).
DETAILS: 1940 US CENSUS. The US census for 1940 records a household at Cottonhill Township, Dunklin County, Missouri including the head of household Lee J. Forbuss (age 50, farmer, born in Missouri), Loie Forbuss (44 Indiana), Gwendolyn Forbuss (19, seamstree in shirt factory, Missouri), Donald Forbuss (16, farmer, Missouri), Lena F. Forbuss (14 Missouri), June Forbuss (11 Missouri), and Shirley Ann (8 Missiouri).
DETAILS: 1940 US CENSUS OF SON ELMER. The US census for 1940 records a single person household at 916 Charlotte, Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri including the head of household Elmer L. Forbuss, age 24, born in Missouri, unmarried, a bar tender in the retail liquor industry. His residence as of 1 Apr 1935 had been Fort Leavenworth, Kansas.
DETAILS: FINDAGRAVE MEMORIALS. The following memorial pages on findagrave.com are related or associated with Lee Roy Forbuss (with the memorial ID number):
202344610 Lee Roy Forbuss (himself)
202344648 Loie Forbuss (wife of Lee Roy Forbuss)
126222474 Benjamin D. Forbuss (father of Lee Roy Forbuss)
126222290 Martha L. Forbuss (mother of Lee Roy Forbuss)
75481039 Roy C Forbuss (son of Lee Roy Forbuss)
72689219 Donald Forbuss (son of Lee Roy Forbuss)
187723539 Madeline Forbuss (daughter-in-law of Lee Roy Forbuss)
123621766 Nancy Brown (grand-daughter of Lee Roy Forbuss)
111703328 Lena Tusty (daughter of Lee Roy Forbuss)
111703150 Edward Tusty (son in law of Lee Roy Forbuss)
105869684 Mary June Forbuss Sloan (daughter of Lee Roy Forbuss)
94206099 Warren Sloan (son in law of Lee Roy Forbuss)
202008525 Marjorie Forbuss (daughter in law of Lee Roy Forbuss)
102232272 Elmer Lloyd Forbuss (son of Lee Roy Forbuss)
96697447 Robert Forbuss (grandson of Lee Roy Forbuss)
19510190 Thomas W. Forbuss (brother of Lee Roy Forbuss)
DETAILS: COMMENTS ON RECORDS.
The data in this form may not be entirely correct, and additional data may be later discovered.
SOURCES. US census and state birth indexes from www.familysearch.org.
24 Aug 2019 Prepared by Randall Glenn Wick
IMAGE CAPTIONS
Leroy Johnnie Forbuss 1942 military draft card. He was age 53, and born 21 Apr 1889 in Cape Girardeau County, Missouri, USA.
Lee Roy Forbuss 1917 military draft registration card. He was age 28, and born 21 Apr 1889 in Jackson, [Cape Girardeau County, Missouri, USA.
Johnny Leroy Forbuss 13 Nov 1966 death certificate from Malden, Dunklin County, Missouri, USA. He was born 21 Apr 1889, his wife was Loie Forbuss, and he was buried in Memorial Park, Malden, Dunklin County, Missouri.
Thomas William Forbuss 15 Jan 1960 death certificate Senath, Dunklin County, Missouri USA. Born 12 Dec 1890 Jackson, Cape Girardeau County, Missouri. Parents Benjamin David Forbuss and Betty Martin.
Roy Chalmer Forbuss 1940 military draft Registration Card. Born 7 Feb 1914 Malden, Dunklin County, Missouri, USA. Residence 1940 Glendale, Douglas County, Oregon. Residence 19 Jan 1942 c/o L.R. Forbuss, Malden, Dunklin County, Missouri.
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