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Dorothy Forster 1827 – 1921 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1827

Birth Location: Newcastle Upon Tyne, Northumberland, England

Death Date: 28 Apr 1921

Death Location: West Ham, Essex, England

Father: Robert Forster

Mother: Mary Hitchison

Spouse(s): William Derbyshire

Children(s):

In 1827, Dorothy Forster entered the world in Newcastle Upon Tyne, Northumberland, England, born to Robert Forster and Mary Hitchison. In 1851, Dorothy Forster resided in Dover, Dover St Mary, Kent, England. Dorothy Forster married William Shirley Derbyshire. Dorothy Forster passed away in 1921 in West Ham, Essex, England.

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Biography

  • In 1827, Dorothy Forster entered the world in Newcastle Upon Tyne, Northumberland, England, born to Robert Forster and Mary Hitchison.
  • In 1851, Dorothy Forster resided in Dover, Dover St Mary, Kent, England.
  • Dorothy Forster married William Shirley Derbyshire.
  • Dorothy Forster passed away in 1921 in West Ham, Essex, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Dorothy Forster's Ancestors

Self
Dorothy Forster
1827 – 1921
Birth Place: Newcastle Upon Tyne, Northumberland, England
Parents
Robert Forster
1801 –
Farlam, Cumberland, England
Mary Hitchison
1803 –
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Northumberland, England
Grandparents
John Forster
1772 – 1858
Ryton, Durham, England
Frances Sanders
1772 – 1837
Tanfield, Durham, England
Great-Grandparents
Bartholomew SANDERS
1747 – 1811
Dorothy DAGLISH
1750 – 1846
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John SANDERS
William DAGLISH
1728 – 1793
Frances CURRY\CURREY
1723 – 1813

Dorothy Forster's Timeline

11 Records

1827
abt 1827
Birth of Dorothy Forster in Newcastle Upon Tyne, Northumberland, England
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Northumberland, England
1827
22 Oct 1827
Dorothy Forster was baptized in All Saints, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Northumberland, England
All Saints, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Northumberland, England
1851
1851
Age 24
Dorothy Forster resided here in Dover, Dover St Mary, Kent, England
Dover, Dover St Mary, Kent, England
1871
Jan 1871
Age 44
Dorothy Forster was married in West Ham, Essex, United Kingdom
West Ham, Essex, United Kingdom
1871
1871
Age 44
Dorothy Forster resided here in Stratford, St John, Essex, England
Stratford, St John, Essex, England
1881
1881
Age 54
Dorothy Forster resided here in West Ham, Essex, England
West Ham, Essex, England
1891
1891
Age 64
Dorothy Forster resided here in West Ham, St Stephen, West Ham, Essex, England
West Ham, St Stephen, West Ham, Essex, England
1901
1901
Age 74
Dorothy Forster resided here in West Ham, Essex, England
West Ham, Essex, England
1911
1911
Age 84
Dorothy Forster resided here in West Ham, Essex, England
West Ham, Essex, England
1921
28 Apr 1921
Age 94
Death of Dorothy Forster in West Ham, Essex, England
West Ham, Essex, England
1921
18 Nov 1921
Age 94
Dorothy Forster - Probate in London, England
London, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1827
    Event Place: Newcastle Upon Tyne, Northumberland, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1911 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911
    [2] 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 1332; Folio: 126; Page: 55; GSU roll: 6096442
    [3] 1881 England Census
    [4] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 4a; Page: 35
    [5] 1871 England Census, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 1624; Folio: 105; Page: 52; GSU roll: 829931
    [6] 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 1587; Folio: 36; Page: 21
    [7] 1851 England Census
    [8] Essex, England, Church of England Marriages, 1754-1937, Essex Record Office; Chelmsford, Essex, England; Essex Church of England Parish Registers

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 22 Oct 1827
    Event Place: All Saints, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Northumberland, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, Christening Index, 1530-1980
    [2] England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Jan 1871
    Event Place: West Ham, Essex, United Kingdom
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Marriage Index, 1837-1915

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Dover, Dover St Mary, Kent, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Stratford, St John, Essex, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 1624; Folio: 105; Page: 52; GSU roll: 829931

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: West Ham, Essex, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: West Ham, St Stephen, West Ham, Essex, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 1332; Folio: 126; Page: 55; GSU roll: 6096442

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: West Ham, Essex, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 1587; Folio: 36; Page: 21

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: West Ham, Essex, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Apr 1921
    Event Place: West Ham, Essex, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1995, Principal Probate Registry; London, England; Calendar of the Grants of Probate and Letters of Administration made in the Probate Registries of the High Court of Justice in England
    [2] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 4a; Page: 35

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 18 Nov 1921
    Event Place: London, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1995, Principal Probate Registry; London, England; Calendar of the Grants of Probate and Letters of Administration made in the Probate Registries of the High Court of Justice in England

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