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Major Forrest 1870–1924 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: April 1870

Birth Location: Stourbridge, Worcestershire, England

Death Date: 12 January 1924

Death Location: Lye, Metropolitan Borough of Dudley, West Midlands, England

Father: Benjamin Sr.

Mother: Maria Baker

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Heathcote

Children(s):

The story of Major Forrest began in 1870 in Stourbridge, Worcestershire, England. In 1881, Major Forrest resided in Wollescote, Worcestershire, England. Major Forrest married Elizabeth Heathcote. Major Forrest passed away in 1924 in Lye, Metropolitan Borough of Dudley, West Midlands, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Major Forrest began in 1870 in Stourbridge, Worcestershire, England.
  • In 1881, Major Forrest resided in Wollescote, Worcestershire, England.
  • Major Forrest married Elizabeth Heathcote.
  • Major Forrest passed away in 1924 in Lye, Metropolitan Borough of Dudley, West Midlands, England.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Major Forrest's Ancestors

Self
Major Forrest
1870–1924
Birth Place: Stourbridge, Worcestershire, England
Parents
Benjamin Forrest Sr.
1828–1883
Lye, Wollescote, Old Swinford Worcs.
Maria Baker
1829–1906
Oldswinford, Worcestershire, England
Grandparents
John (Fox) Forrest
1800–1866
Lye, Oldswinford, Worcestershire, England
Ann Pardoe
1801–1850
Oldswinford, Worcestershire, England
Ann Forrest
1806–1847
Worcestershire, England
Great-Grandparents
William Forrest
1774–
Jane Sidway
1769–
John Pardoe
1764–1853
Esther Walker
1768–1833
Samuel Forrest
1776–1866
Hannah Round
1781–1842
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Pardoe
1746–1792
Mary Welch
1739–1778
John Walker
1740–1800
Honour Cook
1739–1801
James Forrest
1757–1801
Phebe Buffry
1762–1849

Major Forrest's Timeline

8 Records

1870
April 1870
Birth of Major Forrest in Stourbridge, Worcestershire, England
Stourbridge, Worcestershire, England
1879
17 Dec 1879
Age 9
Major Forrest was baptized in Lye, Worcester, England
Lye, Worcester, England
1881
1881
Age 11
Major Forrest resided here in Wollescote, Worcestershire, England
Wollescote, Worcestershire, England
1891
1891
Age 21
Major Forrest resided here in Christchurch, Wollescote, Worcestershire, England
Christchurch, Wollescote, Worcestershire, England
1900
April 1900
Age 30
Major Forrest was married in Stourbridge, Worcestershire, United Kingdom
Stourbridge, Worcestershire, United Kingdom
1901
1901
Age 31
Major Forrest resided here in Quarry Bank, Quarry Bank, Staffordshire, England
Quarry Bank, Quarry Bank, Staffordshire, England
1911
1911
Age 41
Major Forrest resided here in Wollescote, Worcestershire, England
Wollescote, Worcestershire, England
1924
12 January 1924
Age 54
Death of Major Forrest
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: April 1870
    Event Place: Stourbridge, Worcestershire, 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: 2304; Folio: 126; Page: 37; GSU roll: 6097414
    [3] 1881 England Census
    [4] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 6c; Page: 52
    [5] 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 2762; Folio: 106; Page: 2
    [6] England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index
    [7] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 17 Dec 1879
    Event Place: Lye, Worcester, England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: April 1900
    Event Place: Stourbridge, Worcestershire, United Kingdom
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Marriage Index, 1837-1915

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Wollescote, Worcestershire, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Christchurch, Wollescote, Worcestershire, 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: 2304; Folio: 126; Page: 37; GSU roll: 6097414

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Quarry Bank, Quarry Bank, Staffordshire, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 2762; Folio: 106; Page: 2

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Wollescote, Worcestershire, 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 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 January 1924
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 6c; Page: 52
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lye, Metropolitan Borough of Dudley, West Midlands, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

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