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Bertha Wood 1893 – 1973 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1893

Birth Location: Newtown, New South Wales, Australia

Death Date: Abt. 6 May 1973

Death Location: Hobart, Tasmania, Australia

Father: John Woods

Mother: Hannah Rockliff

Spouse(s): William Forslund

Children(s): Mavis Forslund, Frances Forslund, Arthur Forslund, Lurline Forslund

The story of Bertha Wood began in 1893 in Newtown, New South Wales, Australia. In 1916, Bertha Wood established residence. Bertha Wood married William Gustaf (aka Alfred) Forslund, and had children including Mavis Evelyn Forslund, Frances Merle Forslund, Arthur Frederick James Forslund, Lurline Fay Forslund. Bertha Wood passed away in 1973 in Hobart, Tasmania, Australia.

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Biography

  • The story of Bertha Wood began in 1893 in Newtown, New South Wales, Australia.
  • In 1916, Bertha Wood established residence.
  • Bertha Wood married William Gustaf (aka Alfred) Forslund, and had children including Mavis Evelyn Forslund, Frances Merle Forslund, Arthur Frederick James Forslund, Lurline Fay Forslund.
  • Bertha Wood passed away in 1973 in Hobart, Tasmania, Australia.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Bertha Wood's Ancestors

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Bertha Wood
1893 – 1973
Birth Place: Newtown, New South Wales, Australia
Parents
John Frederick Woods
1868 – 1898
Cockabutta Cassilis, Nsw, Australia
Hannah Rockliff
1870 – 1898
Maitland, New South Wales
Grandparents
Henry Woods
1828 – 1895
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Margaret Bassett
1845 – 1926
Tallewang, Guntawang, Gulgong, Mudgee, New South Wales, Australia
Lawrence Rockliff
1827 – 1903
Kirks Smeaton, Pontefract, , Yorkshire, England
Sarah Stanley
1829 – 1898
Bentley, Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
John Wood
1799 – 1867
Julia Dibble
1799 – 1851
Samuel Bassett
1812 – 1894
Mary Dooley
1830 –
William Rockliff
1775 – 1864
Mary Lawrence
1787 – 1869
james Stanley
1797 – 1877
Sarah Elliott
1811 – 1892
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Woods
1765 – 1820
Elizabeth Pawley
1774 – 1856
Thomas *
1787 – 1843
Ruth Bassett
1792 – 1827
Francis Rockliff
1748 – 1829
Mary (Rockliffe)
1748 – 1839
William Laurence
1770 –
Ann Twort
1770 – 1862
JOHN STANLEY
1768 – 1844
Ann Harrison
1766 – 1843
Joseph Elliott
1775 – 1839
Elizabeth Sellers
1774 – 1820

Bertha Wood's Descendants

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Bertha Wood (1893 – Abt. 6 May 1973) m. William (Gustaf (aka Alfred)) Forslund (02 Nov 1888 – Abt. 8 Jun 1970)
  1. 1. Mavis (Evelyn) Forslund (4 Apr 1916 – 09 Dec 1943)
  2. 2. Frances (Merle) Forslund (21 Feb 1919 – 2 Jun 2008)
  3. 3. Arthur (Frederick James) Forslund (5 Aug 1920 – 27 Apr 1972)
  4. 4. Lurline (Fay) Forslund (29 Apr 1932 – 29 Dec 2016) m. Alan (Henry (Rubber)) GIBSON (1931 – 2 Mar 2009)
    1. 1. Julie GIBSON (8 Feb – ) m. Tommy
    2. 2. Judy (Lurline) GIBSON m. Egon Eindorf m. Robin (Lee) Tonks
      1. 1. Adam Tonks
      2. 2. Kirsty Tonks m. David Laverie
    3. 3. Mark GIBSON
    4. 4. Heather GIBSON

Bertha Wood's Timeline

6 Records

1892
1892
Birth of Bertha Wood in Newtown, New South Wales, Australia
Newtown, New South Wales, Australia
1893
1893
Birth of Bertha Wood in Newtown, New South Wales, Australia
Newtown, New South Wales, Australia
1916
26 Apr 1916
Age 23
Bertha Wood resided here
None
1918
1918
Age 25
Bertha Wood was married in Tasmania
Tasmania
1954
1954
Age 61
Bertha Wood resided here in Hobart South, Denison, Tasmania, Australia
Hobart South, Denison, Tasmania, Australia
1973
Abt. 6 May 1973
Age 80
Death of Bertha Wood in Hobart, Tasmania, Australia
Hobart, Tasmania, Australia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1892
    Event Place: Newtown, New South Wales, Australia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1893
    Event Place: Newtown, New South Wales, Australia

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1918
    Event Place: Tasmania
    Record Source: Australia, Marriage Index, 1788-1950, Tasmania Index to Marriages 1915-1919

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 26 Apr 1916
    Record Source: New South Wales, Australia, Police Gazettes, 1854-1930

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1954
    Event Place: Hobart South, Denison, Tasmania, Australia
    Record Source: Australia, Electoral Rolls, 1903-1980, Australian Electoral Commission; Canberra, Australia; Electoral Rolls

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Abt. 6 May 1973
    Event Place: Hobart, Tasmania, Australia

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