Forster, Major Eric Leigh Douglas

1881 - 1941  (59 years)  

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Forster, Percival William

Abt 1817 - 1871  (54 years)

Birth	Abt 1817	Crossgate, , Durham, England
Christened	25 Dec 1817	Durham, , Durham, England
Died	25 Nov 1871	Durham, , Durham, England
Family	Walker, Anne           b. 9 Jul 1821, Orton Longueville, , Huntingdonshire, England
Married	27 Aug 1846	St Pancras, London, , England
Children	1. Forster, John Douglas           b. 14 Sep 1847, Islington, , Middlesex, England

Tinker, Margaret

Abt 1787 - 1858  (71 years)

Birth	Abt 1787	Ferryhill, , Durham, England
Christened	9 Jan 1787	Kirk Merrington, , Durham, England
Died	18 Aug 1858	Ferryhill, , Durham, England
Buried	Aug 1858	St John the Evangelist, Kirk Merrington, , Durham, England
Father	Tinker, Timothy           b. Est 1760
Family	Maw, Thomas           b. 1787, Kirk Merrington, , Durham, England
Married	18 May 1820	Kirk Merrington, , Durham, England
Children	1. Maw, Sarah           b. Jun 1821, Ferryhill, , Durham, England   2. Maw, Lydia           b. Abt 1824, Ferryhill, , Durham, England

Forster, John Douglas

1847 - 1921  (73 years)

Birth	14 Sep 1847	Islington, , Middlesex, England
Died	26 Jul 1921	Rays Nursing Home, Ryde, , Hampshire, England
Buried	30 Jul 1921	St John, Egham, , Surrey, England
Father	Forster, Percival William           b. Abt 1817, Crossgate, , Durham, England
Mother	Walker, Anne           b. 9 Jul 1821, Orton Longueville, , Huntingdonshire, England
Married	27 Aug 1846	St Pancras, London, , England
Family	Clark, Hannah           b. 10 Oct 1850, Urpeth, , Durham, England
Married	9 Sep 1872	Tanfield, , Durham, England
Children	1. Forster, Douglas Cecil           b. 22 Jul 1873, Tanfield Hall, Tanfield, , Durham, England   2. Forster, Edgar Douglas           b. 29 Oct 1874, West View, St Margaret's, Twickenham, , Middlesex, England   3. Forster, Ferdinand Douglas           b. 27 Sep 1875, Rothsay, Bute, Isle of Bute, England   4. Forster, Lionel Douglas           b. 14 Apr 1877, Cape Town, , Western Cape, South Africa   5. Forster, Helen Douglas           b. 26 Feb 1879, Grahamstown, , Cape Province, South Africa   6. Forster, Kenneth Douglas           b. 1 Feb 1880, Bournemouth, , Dorset, England   7. Forster, Major Eric Leigh Douglas           b. 18 Jun 1881, Kimberley, , Northern Cape, South Africa

Clark, Hannah

1850 - 1927  (76 years)

Birth	10 Oct 1850	Urpeth, , Durham, England
Christened	18 Dec 1850	Holy Trinity, Pelton, , Durham, England
Died	29 Jan 1927	5 Marina Court, Bexhill, , Sussex, England
Father	Clark, Nathaniel           b. 8 Nov 1813, Gateshead, , Durham, England
Mother	Maw, Sarah           b. Jun 1821, Ferryhill, , Durham, England
Married	18 Dec 1845	Auckland, , Durham, England
Family	Forster, John Douglas           b. 14 Sep 1847, Islington, , Middlesex, England
Married	9 Sep 1872	Tanfield, , Durham, England
Children	1. Forster, Douglas Cecil           b. 22 Jul 1873, Tanfield Hall, Tanfield, , Durham, England   2. Forster, Edgar Douglas           b. 29 Oct 1874, West View, St Margaret's, Twickenham, , Middlesex, England   3. Forster, Ferdinand Douglas           b. 27 Sep 1875, Rothsay, Bute, Isle of Bute, England   4. Forster, Lionel Douglas           b. 14 Apr 1877, Cape Town, , Western Cape, South Africa   5. Forster, Helen Douglas           b. 26 Feb 1879, Grahamstown, , Cape Province, South Africa   6. Forster, Kenneth Douglas           b. 1 Feb 1880, Bournemouth, , Dorset, England   7. Forster, Major Eric Leigh Douglas           b. 18 Jun 1881, Kimberley, , Northern Cape, South Africa

Foster, May Winifred

1907 - 1964  (57 years)

Birth	23 May 1907	Hastings, , Sussex, England
Died	27 Oct 1964	43 Bexhill Road, Saint Leonards on Sea, , Sussex, England
Father	Foster, Charles William           b. 2 Mar 1873, Hastings, , Sussex, England
Mother	Brooman, Elizabeth           b. 17 Apr 1876, Hastings, , Sussex, England
Married	18 Aug 1897	Sedlescombe, , Sussex, England
Family	Forster, Major Eric Leigh Douglas           b. 18 Jun 1881, Kimberley, , Northern Cape, South Africa
Married	11 Nov 1927	Hastings, , Sussex, England
Children	1. Forster, Dorothy May Douglas           b. 2 May 1928, Rye, , Sussex, England   2. Living   3. Forster, Anthony Charles Douglas "Bob" "Bob"           b. 9 Sep 1934, District Hastings

Forster, Dorothy May Douglas

1928 - 2021  (93 years)

Birth	2 May 1928	Rye, , Sussex, England
Died	Oct 2021	Brede, , Sussex, England
Father	Forster, Major Eric Leigh Douglas           b. 18 Jun 1881, Kimberley, , Northern Cape, South Africa
Mother	Foster, May Winifred           b. 23 May 1907, Hastings, , Sussex, England
Married	11 Nov 1927	Hastings, , Sussex, England
Family 1	Living
Children	1. Living   2. Living   3. Living
Family 2	Living

Living

Family	Forster, Dorothy May Douglas           b. 2 May 1928, Rye, , Sussex, England
Children	1. Living   2. Living   3. Living

Living

Family	Forster, Dorothy May Douglas           b. 2 May 1928, Rye, , Sussex, England

Living

Father	Forster, Major Eric Leigh Douglas           b. 18 Jun 1881, Kimberley, , Northern Cape, South Africa
Mother	Foster, May Winifred           b. 23 May 1907, Hastings, , Sussex, England
Married	11 Nov 1927	Hastings, , Sussex, England
Family	Living
Children	1. Living

Living

Family	Living
Children	1. Living

Forster, Anthony Charles Douglas "Bob" "Bob"

1934 - 2020  (85 years)

Nickname	Bob
Birth	9 Sep 1934	District Hastings
Died	20 Feb 2020	Hele Road, Torquay, , Devonshire, England
Buried	5 Mar 2020	Torquay Crematorium, Torquay, , Devonshire, England
Father	Forster, Major Eric Leigh Douglas           b. 18 Jun 1881, Kimberley, , Northern Cape, South Africa
Mother	Foster, May Winifred           b. 23 May 1907, Hastings, , Sussex, England
Married	11 Nov 1927	Hastings, , Sussex, England
Family 1	Living
Family 2	Living

Living

Family	Forster, Anthony Charles Douglas "Bob" "Bob"           b. 9 Sep 1934, District Hastings

Living

Family	Forster, Anthony Charles Douglas "Bob" "Bob"           b. 9 Sep 1934, District Hastings

Thomas, Albina Mathilde

1887 - 1978  (91 years)

Birth	7 Nov 1887	Richmond, , Surrey, England
Died	5 Dec 1978	Westminster, London, , England
Family	Forster, Major Eric Leigh Douglas           b. 18 Jun 1881, Kimberley, , Northern Cape, South Africa
Married	Between Oct and Dec 1909	Dover, , Kent, England

• Relationship	with Living
  Birth	18 Jun 1881	Kimberley, , Northern Cape, South Africa
  Gender	Male
  Residence	29 Sep 1939 (58 years)	16 Charles Road West, Hastings, , Sussex, England   [1]
  	First name(s) Last name(s) Birth date Sex Occupation Marital status Schedule Schedule sub number Eric L Douglas (Foster) 18 Jun 1881 Male Retired Army Officer Married 259 1 May W Douglas (Foster) 23 May 1907 Female Unpaid Domestic Duties Married 259 2 The record for this person is officially closed. Anthony C (D) Douglas (Foster) 09 Sep 1934 Male Under School Age Single 259 4 Ref: RG101/2486A/022/41 Letter Code: EIBL © Findmypast Ltd
  _UID	8D64E9093F6245CD8D1BBAA10E9028207FEE
  Death	31 May 1941	Hastings, , Sussex, England
  	First name(s) Eric L D Last name Forster Gender Male Birth day - Birth month - Birth year 1882 Age 59 Death quarter 2 Death year 1941 District Hastings County Sussex Volume 2B Page 33 Country England Record set England & Wales Deaths 1837-2007 Category Birth, Marriage & Death (Parish Registers) Subcategory Civil Deaths & Burials Collections from United Kingdom, England (c) brightsolid online publishing ltd
  Origins
  Patriarch & Matriarch	Forster, Percival William           b. Abt 1817, Crossgate,, Durham, England           d. 25 Nov 1871, Durham,, Durham, England  (Age 54 years)  (Grandfather)  Tinker, Margaret           b. Abt 1787, Ferryhill,, Durham, England           d. 18 Aug 1858, Ferryhill,, Durham, England  (Age 71 years)  (Great Grandmother)
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  Person ID	I54810	The Family Maw
  Last Modified	7 Feb 2022

  
  

  Father	Forster, John Douglas           b. 14 Sep 1847, Islington, , Middlesex, England           d. 26 Jul 1921, Rays Nursing Home, Ryde, , Hampshire, England (Age 73 years)
  Mother	Clark, Hannah           b. 10 Oct 1850, Urpeth, , Durham, England           d. 29 Jan 1927, 5 Marina Court, Bexhill, , Sussex, England (Age 76 years)
  Marriage	9 Sep 1872	Tanfield, , Durham, England   [2]
  	First name(s) Hannah Last name Clark Name note - Age 21 Marriage year 1872 Marriage date 09 Sep 1872 Marriage place Tanfield Spouse's first name(s) John Douglas Spouse's last name Forster Spouse's age 24 Spouse's birth year 1848 Spouse's birth date 1848 County Durham Country England Record set England Marriages 1538-1973 Category Birth, Marriage & Death (Parish Registers) Subcategory Parish Marriages Collections from England, United Kingdom Index (c) IRI. Used by permission of FamilySearch Intl
  Age at Marriage	He : 25 years - She : 21 years and 11 months.
  Family ID	F18240	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Foster, May Winifred           b. 23 May 1907, Hastings, , Sussex, England           d. 27 Oct 1964, 43 Bexhill Road, Saint Leonards on Sea, , Sussex, England (Age 57 years)
  Marriage	11 Nov 1927	Hastings, , Sussex, England   [3]
  Age at Marriage	He : 46 years and 5 months - She : 20 years and 6 months.
  Children	3 children
  1. Forster, Dorothy May Douglas           b. 2 May 1928, Rye, , Sussex, England           d. Oct 2021, Brede, , Sussex, England (Age 93 years) ▻ Living;   Living   2. Living ▻ Living   3. Forster, Anthony Charles Douglas "Bob" "Bob"           b. 9 Sep 1934, District Hastings           d. 20 Feb 2020, Hele Road, Torquay, , Devonshire, England (Age 85 years) ▻ Living;   Living
  Family ID	F27485	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	7 Feb 2022

  
  

  Family 2	Thomas, Albina Mathilde           b. 7 Nov 1887, Richmond, , Surrey, England           d. 5 Dec 1978, Westminster, London, , England (Age 91 years)
  Marriage	Between Oct and Dec 1909	Dover, , Kent, England
  Family ID	F27491	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	7 Feb 2022

  
  

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  		Birth - 18 Jun 1881 - Kimberley, , Northern Cape, South Africa  Marriage - 11 Nov 1927 - Hastings, , Sussex, England  Child - Forster, Dorothy May Douglas - 2 May 1928 - Rye, , Sussex, England  Child - Forster, Anthony Charles Douglas "Bob" "Bob" - 9 Sep 1934 - District Hastings  Residence - 29 Sep 1939 - 16 Charles Road West, Hastings, , Sussex, England  Death - 31 May 1941 - Hastings, , Sussex, England  Marriage - Between Oct and Dec 1909 - Dover, , Kent, England   = Link to Google Earth
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• Sources

  [S471] www.findmypast.co.uk, 1939 UK Register Transcription (29 September 1939), (1939 UK Register Transcription), TNA_R39_2486_2486A_022 (Reliability: 3). [S118] England and Wales, Civil Registration Index: 1837-1983, (FreeBMD. England and Wales, Civil Registration Index: 1837-1983. [database online] Provo, UT: Ancestry.com, 2001. Original data: Microfilm and microfiche of the England and Wales, Civil Registration Indexes created by the General Register Office, in London, England.), GRO Reference - District Durham - Volume 10a Page 497 (Reliability: 3). [S118] England and Wales, Civil Registration Index: 1837-1983, (FreeBMD. England and Wales, Civil Registration Index: 1837-1983. [database online] Provo, UT: Ancestry.com, 2001. Original data: Microfilm and microfiche of the England and Wales, Civil Registration Indexes created by the General Register Office, in London, England.), GRO Reference - District Hastings - Volume 2b Page 92 (Reliability: 3).