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John Forster 1837–1899 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1837

Birth Location: KINGS LYNN Norfolk

Death Date: April 1899

Death Location: King's Lynn, Norfolk

Father: William Forster

Mother:

Spouse(s): Mary 2

Children(s): Albert Forster, Arthur Forster, William Forster, Margaret Forster, Alfred Forster, Frances Forster

The story of John Forster began in 1837 in KINGS LYNN Norfolk. In 1851, John Forster resided in Kings Lynn, Norfolk, England. In 1881, John Forster resided in Kings Lynn St Margaret, Norfolk, England. John Forster married Mary Ann Frances Forman 2, and had children including Albert Edward Forster, Alfred Charles Forster, Arthur H Forster, Frances Susannah Forster, Margaret Ellen Forster, William John Forster. John Forster passed away in 1899 in King's Lynn, Norfolk.

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Biography

  • The story of John Forster began in 1837 in KINGS LYNN Norfolk.
  • In 1851, John Forster resided in Kings Lynn, Norfolk, England.
  • In 1881, John Forster resided in Kings Lynn St Margaret, Norfolk, England.
  • John Forster married Mary Ann Frances Forman 2, and had children including Albert Edward Forster, Alfred Charles Forster, Arthur H Forster, Frances Susannah Forster, Margaret Ellen Forster, William John Forster.
  • John Forster passed away in 1899 in King's Lynn, Norfolk.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Forster's Ancestors

Self
John Forster
1837–1899
Birth Place: KINGS LYNN Norfolk
Parents
William E. Forster
1799–1889
Kings Lynn, Norfolk, England
Grandparents
Thomas Forster
1781–
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Forster's Descendants

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John Forster (1837–April 1899) m. Mary (Ann Frances Forman) 2 (21 Jan 1836–29 Aug 1877)
  1. 1. Albert (Edward) Forster 1864–1950 m. Fanny (Marie) Girton 1870–1953
    1. 1. Florence (Edna Annie Forster) Naar 1907–1984 m. Leonardo Pinto 1899–1974
      1. 1. Leonora (May) Pollard 1927–2016 m. Lewis (John) Pollard 1927–2006 m. Herbert (E.) Hagen 1928–2022
      2. 2. Carmelita (Marie) Pinto 1925–2013 m. Edward (Eric) Hagen 1921–2001
        1. 1. Albert (William) Hagen 1948–1981
    2. 2. Albert (George Arthur) Forster 1896–1951
    3. 3. Alfred (William) Forster 1899–1938
    4. 4. Winnifred (Grace) Forster 1902–
    5. 5. Lillian Forster 1890–1976
    6. 6. Ada (Edith) Forster 1894–1975 m. Frederick Townsley 1889–1932 m. Marshall Yeats 1897–1972
    7. 7. Doris (Louise) Forster 1900–1958
  2. 2. Arthur (H) Forster 1867–
  3. 3. William (John) Forster 1862–1870
  4. 4. Margaret (Ellen) Forster 1873–
  5. 5. Alfred (Charles) Forster 1869–
  6. 6. Frances (Susannah) Forster 1861–1924

John Forster's Timeline

4 Records

1837
1837
Birth of John Forster in KINGS LYNN Norfolk
KINGS LYNN Norfolk
1851
1851
Age 14
John Forster resided here in Kings Lynn, Norfolk, England
Kings Lynn, Norfolk, England
1881
1881
Age 44
John Forster resided here in Kings Lynn St Margaret, Norfolk, England
Kings Lynn St Margaret, Norfolk, England
1899
April 1899
Age 62
Death of John Forster in King's Lynn, Norfolk
King's Lynn, Norfolk

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1837
    Event Place: KINGS LYNN Norfolk
    Record Source:
    [1] 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 1998; Folio: 101; Page: 4; GSU roll: 1341481
    [2] 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1829; Folio: 238; Page: 3; GSU roll: 207484
    [3] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1837-1915
    [4] Norfolk, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, Northamptonshire Record Office; Northampton, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Kings Lynn, Norfolk, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1829; Folio: 238; Page: 3; GSU roll: 207484

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Kings Lynn St Margaret, Norfolk, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 1998; Folio: 101; Page: 4; GSU roll: 1341481

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: April 1899
    Event Place: King's Lynn, Norfolk
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1837-1915

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