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John Forster 1948–2002 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 Jan 1948

Birth Location: Palmerston North Manawatu New Zealand

Death Date: 4 Mar 2002

Death Location: Norsewood, Tararua District, Manawatū-Whanganui, New Zealand

Father: Ralph Bray

Mother: Evelyn Gale

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The story of John Forster began in 1948 in Palmerston North Manawatu New Zealand. In 1969, John Forster resided in New Zealand. John Forster passed away in 2002 in Norsewood, Tararua District, Manawatū-Whanganui, New Zealand.

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Biography

  • The story of John Forster began in 1948 in Palmerston North Manawatu New Zealand.
  • In 1969, John Forster resided in New Zealand.
  • John Forster passed away in 2002 in Norsewood, Tararua District, Manawatū-Whanganui, New Zealand.

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John Forster's Ancestors

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John Forster
1948–2002
Birth Place: Palmerston North Manawatu New Zealand
Parents
Ralph Arnold Bray
1921–2010
Matamata, Matamata-Piako, Waikato, New Zealand
Evelyn (J) Gale
1926–2000
Grandparents
Adolph (Ralph Bray) Junior
1896–1957
Feilding, Manawatu, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand
Ida Knight
1893–1985
Newbury, Palmerston North, Manawatu Wanganui, Nouvelle-Zélande
Great-Grandparents
Charles Bray
1864–1932
Wilhemina Cook
1864–1945
George Knight
1861–1939
Lucy Gore
1870–1964
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry Gore
1846–1880
Emily Wiggins
1849–1924

John Forster's Timeline

3 Records

1948
2 Jan 1948
Birth of John Forster in Palmerston North Manawatu New Zealand
Palmerston North Manawatu New Zealand
1969
1969
Age 21
John Forster resided here in New Zealand
New Zealand
2002
4 Mar 2002
Age 54
Death of John Forster in Paraparaumu, Kapiti Coast, Wellington, New Zealand
Paraparaumu, Kapiti Coast, Wellington, New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Jan 1948
    Event Place: Palmerston North Manawatu New Zealand
    Record Source: Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave® Index, 1800s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1969
    Event Place: New Zealand
    Record Source: New Zealand, Electoral Rolls, 1853-2010, BAB Microfilming; Auckland, New Zealand; New Zealand Electoral Rolls, 1853-1981

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Mar 2002
    Event Place: Paraparaumu, Kapiti Coast, Wellington, New Zealand
    Record Source: Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave® Index, 1800s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Norsewood, Tararua District, Manawatū-Whanganui, New Zealand
    Record Source: Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave® Index, 1800s-Current

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