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William John (Jack) Forster 1893 – 1970 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 09 August 1893

Birth Location: Pahiatua, New Zealand

Death Date: 14 September 1970

Death Location: Palmerston North, Manawatu, New Zealand

Father: Richard Forster

Mother: Annie Foote

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William John (Jack) Forster was born in 1893 in Pahiatua, New Zealand, the child of Richard Gordon Forster and Annie (Anne) Foote. William John (Jack) Forster passed away in 1970 in Palmerston North, Manawatu, New Zealand.

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Biography

  • William John (Jack) Forster was born in 1893 in Pahiatua, New Zealand, the child of Richard Gordon Forster and Annie (Anne) Foote.
  • William John (Jack) Forster passed away in 1970 in Palmerston North, Manawatu, New Zealand.

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William Forster's Ancestors

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William Forster
1893 – 1970
Birth Place: Pahiatua, New Zealand
Parents
Richard Gordon Forster
1864 – 1955
Calstock, Cornwall (Tavistock regn. District) Cornwall/ Devon, England
Annie ((Anne)) Foote
1870 – 1928
Morwellham, Tavistock, Devon, England
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William Forster's Timeline

2 Records

1893
09 August 1893
Birth of William John (Jack) Forster in Pahiatua, New Zealand
Pahiatua, New Zealand
1970
14 September 1970
Age 77
Death of William John (Jack) Forster in Palmerston North, Manawatu, New Zealand
Palmerston North, Manawatu, New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 09 August 1893
    Event Place: Pahiatua, New Zealand

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 September 1970
    Event Place: Palmerston North, Manawatu, New Zealand

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