FORBUS, GUSTAV JOHAN [SSNE 977]
- Surname
- FORBUS, FORBES
- First name
- GUSTAV JOHAN
Text source
Captain Gustav Johan Forbus buried a farmboy called Marten Moller and one Olof Kielman in Maria Kyrka in Stockholm in 1685. A man of the same name, Gustav Johan Forbus attended university in Abo and Uppsala a few years later. It is uncertain if they are the same man.Stockholms Stadsarkivet, Maria Församling, Register över döda, 1681-1700, p.184; Abo Akademis Student Matrikel, 1889-91; Andersson et al, Uppsala Universitets Matrikel, (Uppsala, 1900-1911); T. Fischer, The Scots in Sweden (Edinburgh, 1907), Supplement, pp.215-267.