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'''George Francis FORREST''' was born on 11th Aug 1877 in Longdon, Worcestershire<ref>[[Certified Copy of an Entry of Birth, Ref. BXCC 913536]]</ref>. He was the third child of '''[[John FORREST (1841-1910)|John FORREST]]''' and '''[[Eveline RODGER (1850-1905)|Eveline RODGER]]'''.
'''George Francis FORREST''' was born on 11th Aug 1877 in Longdon, Worcestershire<ref>[[General Register Office, Births, Upton, GRO Ref. 1877/Q3/6C/334]]</ref>. He was the third child of '''[[John FORREST (1841-1910)|John FORREST]]''' and '''Eveline RODGER'''.


He was educated at Uppingham School, Uppingham, Rutland<ref>[[Uppingham School Roll, 1824-1905 – Uppingham School (1906) p283]]</ref>.  
He was educated at Uppingham School, Uppingham, Rutland<ref>Uppingham School Roll, 1824-1905 – Uppingham School (1906) p283</ref>.  


In 1910 he purchased '''Pegglesworth Estate''', near Dowdeswell, Gloucestershire from his Uncle '''Charles Macintosh RODGER'''’s executors . The estate had been enlarged by Charles Macintosh Rodger to include a number of farms totalling 1,034 acres<ref>[[A History of the County of Gloucester: volume 9 Bradley hundred. The Northleach area of the Cotswolds (2001) pp42-69]]</ref>.  
In 1910 he purchased '''Pegglesworth Estate''', near Dowdeswell, Gloucestershire from his Uncle '''Charles Macintosh RODGER'''’s executors . The estate had been enlarged by Charles Macintosh Rodger to include a number of farms totalling 1,034 acres<ref>[[A History of the County of Gloucester: volume 9 Bradley hundred. The Northleach area of the Cotswolds (2001) pp42-69]]</ref>.  


George Francis died on 28th Dec 1914 from Pulmonary Tuberculosis<ref>[[Certified Copy of an Entry of Death, Ref. DYB 893825]]</ref> and was buried on 31st Dec 1914 at St Peter’s Church, Leckhampton, Gloucestershire.
George Francis died on 28th Dec 1914 from Pulmonary Tuberculosis<ref>[[General Register Office, Deaths, Northleach, GRO Ref. 1915/Q1/6A/681]]</ref> and was buried on 31st Dec 1914 at St Peter’s Church, Leckhampton, Gloucestershire.


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Latest revision as of 21:08, 30 September 2009

George Francis FORREST was born on 11th Aug 1877 in Longdon, Worcestershire[1]. He was the third child of John FORREST and Eveline RODGER.

He was educated at Uppingham School, Uppingham, Rutland[2].

In 1910 he purchased Pegglesworth Estate, near Dowdeswell, Gloucestershire from his Uncle Charles Macintosh RODGER’s executors . The estate had been enlarged by Charles Macintosh Rodger to include a number of farms totalling 1,034 acres[3].

George Francis died on 28th Dec 1914 from Pulmonary Tuberculosis[4] and was buried on 31st Dec 1914 at St Peter’s Church, Leckhampton, Gloucestershire.

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