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Harry Forrest 1907–1993 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1907

Birth Location: Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, England

Death Date: 3 Nov 1993

Death Location: Lincolnshire, England

Father: John Forrest

Mother: Jane Rainsforth

Spouse(s): Edith Wharton

Children(s): John Forrest

In 1907, Harry Forrest entered the world in Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, England, born to John William Forrest And Jane Maria Rainsforth. Harry Forrest married Edith A Wharton, and had children including John Frederick Ivan Forrest, Kenneth H Forrest. Harry Forrest passed away in 1993 in Lincolnshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1907, Harry Forrest entered the world in Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, England, born to John William Forrest And Jane Maria Rainsforth.
  • Harry Forrest married Edith A Wharton, and had children including John Frederick Ivan Forrest, Kenneth H Forrest.
  • Harry Forrest passed away in 1993 in Lincolnshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Harry Forrest's Ancestors

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Harry Forrest
1907–1993
Birth Place: Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, England
Parents
John William Forrest
1867–1944
Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, England
Jane (Maria) Rainsforth
1873–1941
Nottingly, Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
William Forrest
1837–1885
Coates, Lincolnshire, England
Elizabeth Woodhead
1834–1895
Weston, Nottinghamshire, England
John Rainsforth
1843–1924
Knottingley, Yorkshire, England
Christiania Rainsforth
1848–1924
Knottingley, Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
William Forrest
1818–1883
Mary Forrest
1819–1874
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Forest
1791–1850
Elizabeth Hill
1794–1859
William Revell
1794–1866
Mary Markham
1791–1859

Harry Forrest's Descendants

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Harry Forrest (abt 1907–3 Nov 1993) m. Edith (A) Wharton (April 1903–Jun 1982)
  1. 1. John (Frederick Ivan) Forrest 1930–1948

Harry Forrest's Timeline

9 Records

1906
15 May 1906
Birth of Harry Forrest in Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, England
Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, England
1906
2 Jun 1906
Harry Forrest was baptized in Holy Trinity, Gainsborough, Lincoln, England
Holy Trinity, Gainsborough, Lincoln, England
1907
abt 1907
Birth of Harry Forrest in Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, England
Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, England
1911
1911
Age 4
Harry Forrest resided here in Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, England
Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, England
1911
1911
Age 4
Harry Forrest resided here in Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, England
Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, England
1939
1939
Age 32
Harry Forrest resided here in Lincolnshire (Parts of Lindsey), England
Lincolnshire (Parts of Lindsey), England
1993
26 Oct 1993
Age 86
Death of Harry Forrest in Gainsborough Lincs
Gainsborough Lincs
1993
3 Nov 1993
Age 86
Burial of Harry Forrest in Lincolnshire, England
Lincolnshire, England
1994
1 Feb 1994
Age 87
Harry Forrest - Probate in London
London

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 May 1906
    Event Place: Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, 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] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, General Register Office; United Kingdom
    [3] England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index
    [4] England, Select Births and Christenings
    [5] 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: Rg 1016440c

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1907
    Event Place: Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, 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 3
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 2 Jun 1906
    Event Place: Holy Trinity, Gainsborough, Lincoln, England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, 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 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, 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 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1939
    Event Place: Lincolnshire (Parts of Lindsey), England
    Record Source: 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: Rg 1016440c

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Oct 1993
    Event Place: Gainsborough Lincs
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1995
    [2] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, General Register Office; United Kingdom
    [3] UK, Burial and Cremation Index, Deceased Online; United Kingdom; Deceased Online Burial Indexes

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 3 Nov 1993
    Event Place: Lincolnshire, England
    Record Source: UK, Burial and Cremation Index, Deceased Online; United Kingdom; Deceased Online Burial Indexes

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 1 Feb 1994
    Event Place: London
    Record Source: England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1995

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