FORDEN, George Robert

1884 - 1917  (33 years)

• Name	FORDEN, George Robert
  Born	16 Jan 1884	Chicago, Cook Co., Illinois   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Died	22 May 1917	Chicago, Cook Co., Illinois   [2, 3, 4, 5]
  Buried	27 May 1917	Chicago Mount Hope Cemetery at 115th & Kedzie, Cook Co., Illinois
  Person ID	I513	Reich
  Last Modified	26 Aug 2023

  
  

  Father	FORDEN, James,   b. Dec 1852, Canada ,   d. 26 Dec 1907, Chicago, Cook Co., Illinois  (Age ~ 55 years)
  Mother	MILLER, Jane,   b. 11 Dec 1850, Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland ,   d. 18 Dec 1922, Chicago, Cook Co., Illinois  (Age 72 years)
  Family ID	F404	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	HANNEY, Elizabeth (Lillian),   b. 21 Dec 1887, Braidwood, Will Co., Illinois ,   d. 6 Oct 1965, Chicago Holy Cross Hospital, Cook Co., Illinois  (Age 77 years)
  Married	15 Aug 1910	Chicago, Cook Co., Illinois   [6, 7]
  	In 1916, they were living at 5200 Loflin, Chicago.
  Children	1. FORDEN, Marion Georgenia,   b. 4 Jul 1911, Chicago, Cook Co., Illinois ,   d. 10 Sep 1975, Proviso Township Foster G. McGaw Hospital, Chicago, Cook Co., Illinois  (Age 64 years)   2. FORDEN, Ella M.,   b. 29 Sep 1912, Chicago, Cook Co., Illinois ,   d. 7 Jun 1979, Proviso Township Foster G. McGaw Hospital, Chicago, Cook Co., Illinois  (Age 66 years)   3. FORDEN, James John Edward (Bud),   b. 6 Feb 1915, Cook Co., Illinois ,   d. 13 May 1983, Chicago, Cook Co., Illinois  (Age 68 years)   4. FORDEN, George Robert Jr.,   b. 6 Sep 1916, Chicago, Cook Co., Illinois ,   d. 31 Mar 1917, Chicago, Cook Co., Illinois  (Age 0 years)
  Last Modified	29 Dec 2020
  Family ID	F17	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  George Forden had a clerical job. The 1910 census shows George living with his mother at 833 West 47th Place, and working as a billing clerk at a wholesale hardware store.

  
  

• Sources

  [S461] Birth Certificate for boy (no name supplied), State of Illinois Board of Health, Cook County, cert. 47406 (Reliability: 3). [S423] Cemetery Lot owned by James Forden, Mount Hope Cemetery, 115th & Fairfield, Chicago, IL, Section 3, Lot 175, with nine burials (Reliability: 3). [S456] Illinois, Chicago, Headstone Inscription for George R. Forden, Mount Hope Cemetery, 115th & Fairfield, Chicago, IL, Section 3, Lot 175, with nine burials (Reliability: 3). [S478] Obituary for George Forden, The Chicago Daily News, May 25, 1917, p. 24, col 1 (Reliability: 3). [S61] Illinois, Cook County, Death Certificate, (file 605958), File number 6011077 (Reliability: 3). [S728] 1920 U.S. Census for Lillian Forden family, T625 Roll 316, Ed. 438, Sheet 1, #37-45, IL Cook Co. (Reliability: 3). [S492] Census US 1930 Federal, Census Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Roll 443; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 646; Image: 907.0 (Reliability: 3).