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Joseph Forster 1849 – 1928 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1849

Birth Location: Lumley, Durham, England

Death Date: Mar 1928

Death Location: Swindon, Wiltshire, England

Father: Ridley Forster

Mother: Helen Park

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Joseph Forster was born in 1849 in Lumley, Durham, England, the child of Ridley Forster and Helen Park. Joseph Forster passed away in 1928 in Swindon, Wiltshire, England.

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Biography

  • Joseph Forster was born in 1849 in Lumley, Durham, England, the child of Ridley Forster and Helen Park.
  • Joseph Forster passed away in 1928 in Swindon, Wiltshire, England.

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Joseph Forster's Ancestors

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Joseph Forster
1849 – 1928
Birth Place: Lumley, Durham, England
Parents
Ridley Forster
1807 – 1877
Hexham, Northumberland, England
Helen Park
1814 – 1871
Bath, Somerset, England
Grandparents
John Forster
1764 – 1855
Hexham, Northumberland, , England
Mary Hume
1773 – 1859
Bywell St Andrew, Northumberland, England
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Forster
1738 – 1780
Mabel Makepeace
1735 – 1783
Joseph Hume
Elisabeth Cook
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Forster
Ann Kell
1705 –
John MAKEPEACE
1710 –
Mabel WEAR
1713 – 1788

Joseph Forster's Timeline

2 Records

1849
abt 1849
Birth of Joseph Forster in Lumley, Durham, England
Lumley, Durham, England
1928
Mar 1928
Age 79
Death of Joseph Forster in Swindon, Wiltshire, England
Swindon, Wiltshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1849
    Event Place: Lumley, Durham, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Mar 1928
    Event Place: Swindon, Wiltshire, England

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