George Francis FORREST (1877-1914): Difference between revisions

From RootsUnearthed
Jump to navigationJump to search
(Created page with ''''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 '...')
 
No edit summary
Line 3: Line 3:
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>[[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.

Revision as of 23:40, 1 April 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.

References

  1. ↑ Certified Copy of an Entry of Birth, Ref. BXCC 913536
  2. ↑ [[Uppingham School Roll, 1824-1905 – Uppingham School (1906) p283]
  3. ↑ A History of the County of Gloucester: volume 9 Bradley hundred. The Northleach area of the Cotswolds (2001) pp42-69
  4. ↑ Certified Copy of an Entry of Death, Ref. DYB 893825
Retrieved from ‘http://www.rootsunearthed.com/index.php?title=George_Francis_FORREST_(1877-1914)&oldid=728’