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Alan William Forrester

Male 1887 - 1950  (63 years)


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  1. 1.  Alan William Forrester was born on 27 Oct 1887 in Cathcart, Eastern Cape, South Africa (son of William Joseph Forrester and Agnes Helen Wright); died on 20 Nov 1950 in Cathcart, Eastern Cape, South Africa.

    Family/Spouse: Sarah Alice Wiggill. Sarah (daughter of Francis Edward Wiggill and Sarah Dolly Maytham) was born on 14 Mar 1889 in Queenstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was christened on 14 Apr 1889 in Queenstown Wesleyan Church; died on 10 Jul 1968. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. William Edward Forrester was born on 13 Jan 1912 in Cathcart, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 29 Aug 1968 in Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
    2. Leonard Allan Forrester was born on 16 Jan 1914 in Cathcart, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died about 2002.
    3. Howard Charles Forrester was born on 10 Oct 1916; died on 10 Sep 1978.
    4. Helen Dorothy Forrester
    5. Garnet Lyall Forrester

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  William Joseph ForresterWilliam Joseph Forrester was born about 1845 (son of John Forrester, 1820 Settler and Elizabeth Sansom, 1820 Settler).

    William married Agnes Helen Wright on 27 Apr 1881. Agnes (daughter of Charles Wright and Mary Ann Thompson) was born on 23 Jul 1856. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Agnes Helen Wright was born on 23 Jul 1856 (daughter of Charles Wright and Mary Ann Thompson).
    Children:
    1. 1. Alan William Forrester was born on 27 Oct 1887 in Cathcart, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 20 Nov 1950 in Cathcart, Eastern Cape, South Africa.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  John Forrester, 1820 SettlerJohn Forrester, 1820 Settler was born on 12 Aug 1812 in Burslem, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England; was christened on 11 Jul 1813 in St.Mary, Mucklestone, Staffordshire, England (son of Richard Forrester, 1820 Settler and Mary Pitt, 1820 Settler); died on 1 Apr 1894 in Glenfields, East London, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried on 3 Apr 1894 in Ncera Churchyard, Ncera, East London District, Eastern Cape, South Africa.

    John married Elizabeth Sansom, 1820 Settler on 23 Dec 1837 in Grahamstown Church (St George's - Anglican), Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa. Elizabeth (daughter of George Sansom, 1820 Settler and Dorothy Floyd, 1820 Settler) was born on 11 May 1820 in at Sea on the ALBURY; was christened on 11 Jan 1821 in Salem, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 18 May 1897 in King William's Town, Eastern Cape, South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Elizabeth Sansom, 1820 Settler was born on 11 May 1820 in at Sea on the ALBURY; was christened on 11 Jan 1821 in Salem, Eastern Cape, South Africa (daughter of George Sansom, 1820 Settler and Dorothy Floyd, 1820 Settler); died on 18 May 1897 in King William's Town, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
    Children:
    1. Richard William Forrester was born on 5 Oct 1838 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 30 Aug 1902 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
    2. John Walter Forrester was born on 25 Apr 1840 in Albany District, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was christened on 17 May 1840 in Albany District, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 30 Jul 1919 in Pleasant View, Ladybrand, Free State, South Africa.
    3. 2. William Joseph Forrester was born about 1845.
    4. Eliza Ann Rorke Forrester was born about 1847 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 24 Jun 1928 in King William's Town, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
    5. Elizabeth Forrester was born on 12 Jan 1850 in Nurney farm, Bathurst district, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was christened on 31 Mar 1850 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
    6. Henry George Forrester was born on 3 Nov 1851; died on 22 Mar 1917.
    7. Lydia Jane Forrester was born on 1 Mar 1854; died on 28 Jan 1927 in Peddie, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
    8. Louisa Floyd Forrester was born on 18 Nov 1855 in Nurney, Grahamstown district, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was christened on 13 Jan 1856 in Wesleyan Methodist Chapel, Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 22 Jul 1936 in Madwaleni Trading Station, Mqanduli, Transkei, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried in Umtata, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
    9. Thomas Michael Forrester was born on 17 Sep 1857; was christened on 28 Jan 1858.
    10. Alfred Burkes Forrester was born about 1862 in Peddie, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 1 Feb 1950 in Frere Hospital, East London, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
    11. Joseph Floyd Forrester was born on 16 Aug 1863 in Peddie, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 5 Dec 1944 in Benwell, Peddie District, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
    12. Annie Dorothy Forrester was born on 16 May 1866; died on 12 Oct 1953.

  3. 6.  Charles Wright was born on 11 Mar 1828 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was christened on 12 Jun 1828 in Albany District, Eastern Cape, South Africa (son of John Cecil Wright, 1820 Settler and Elizabeth Penny, 1820 Settler); died on 3 Nov 1860 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa.

    Charles married Mary Ann Thompson on 7 May 1849 in Bathurst, Eastern Cape, South Africa. Mary (daughter of Edward Thompson and Louisa Rachel Nelson, 1820 Settler) was born on 15 Sep 1828 in Burton in Kendal, Westmoreland, England; died on 23 Dec 1865. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Mary Ann Thompson was born on 15 Sep 1828 in Burton in Kendal, Westmoreland, England (daughter of Edward Thompson and Louisa Rachel Nelson, 1820 Settler); died on 23 Dec 1865.
    Children:
    1. Charles Edward Wright was born on 13 Apr 1850 in Kirkella, Yorkshire, England; died on 28 Aug 1896 in Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa.
    2. John Cecil Wright was born on 13 Apr 1852 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 11 Apr 1853 in Burgersdorp, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
    3. Arthur Wilmot Wright was born on 24 Apr 1854; died on 6 Apr 1926 in Macheke, Zimbabwe (Rhodesia).
    4. 3. Agnes Helen Wright was born on 23 Jul 1856.
    5. Elizabeth Mary Wright was born on 15 Nov 1858 in Colesberg, Northern Cape, South Africa.
    6. Louisa Annie Wright was born on 1 May 1860.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Richard Forrester, 1820 SettlerRichard Forrester, 1820 Settler was born on 18 Mar 1787 in Burslem, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England; was christened on 8 Apr 1787 in Burleydam, Whitchurch, Cheshire, England (son of John Richard Forrester and Elizabeth Nickson); died on 15 Sep 1847 in King William's Town, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried on 18 Sep 1847 in 'Wilmotvale', Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa.

    Richard married Mary Pitt, 1820 Settler on 18 Jul 1809 in St Mary, Mucklestone, Staffordshire, England. Mary was born in 1790; died about 1823 in Albany District, Eastern Cape, South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Mary Pitt, 1820 Settler was born in 1790; died about 1823 in Albany District, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
    Children:
    1. Sarah Forrester, 1820 Settler was born on 5 Dec 1809 in Burslem, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England; was christened on 12 Dec 1809 in St.Mary, Mucklestone, Staffordshire, England; died on 18 Nov 1888 in Fort England, Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
    2. 4. John Forrester, 1820 Settler was born on 12 Aug 1812 in Burslem, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England; was christened on 11 Jul 1813 in St.Mary, Mucklestone, Staffordshire, England; died on 1 Apr 1894 in Glenfields, East London, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried on 3 Apr 1894 in Ncera Churchyard, Ncera, East London District, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
    3. Joseph Forrester, 1820 Settler was born on 11 Jul 1813 in Burslem, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England; was christened on 12 May 1816 in St.John, Burslem, Staffordshire, England.
    4. Lydia Forrester was born in 1823 in Albany District, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 10 Dec 1883 in Port Alfred, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried on 10 Dec 1885 in Shaw Park, Bathurst District, Eastern Cape, South Africa.

  3. 10.  George Sansom, 1820 Settler was born in 1786; died in 1870 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried on 14 Jun 1870 in St George's Cathedral, Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa.

    George married Dorothy Floyd, 1820 Settler about 1819. Dorothy was born in 1791; died in 1871. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Dorothy Floyd, 1820 Settler was born in 1791; died in 1871.
    Children:
    1. 5. Elizabeth Sansom, 1820 Settler was born on 11 May 1820 in at Sea on the ALBURY; was christened on 11 Jan 1821 in Salem, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 18 May 1897 in King William's Town, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
    2. Mary Sanson was born est 1821; died before 1858.
    3. Annie Sansom was born est 1825.
    4. James Sansom was born about 1828 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 24 Jan 1888 in King William's Town, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
    5. Henry Sansom was born about 1831.
    6. Harriett Sansom was born about 1833; died on 6 Jan 1909; was buried in East London Cemetery (East Bank), East London, Eastern Cape, South Africa.

  5. 12.  John Cecil Wright, 1820 Settler was born in 1795 in Cheshire, England; was christened on 12 Jun 1795 in Nantwich, Cheshire, England (son of John Wright and Ann); died on 8 Nov 1847 in Salem, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried in Salem, Eastern Cape, South Africa.

    John married Elizabeth Penny, 1820 Settler on 4 May 1825 in Grahamstown Cathedral (St Michael and St George), Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa. Elizabeth (daughter of Charles Penny, 1820 Settler and Sarah Nunn) was born on 8 May 1808 in Bermondsey, Surrey, England; was christened on 29 May 1808 in St Mary Magdalen, Bermondsey, Southwark, London, England; died on 5 Jul 1881 in Kareefontein, Cradock, Eastern Cape, South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 13.  Elizabeth Penny, 1820 Settler was born on 8 May 1808 in Bermondsey, Surrey, England; was christened on 29 May 1808 in St Mary Magdalen, Bermondsey, Southwark, London, England (daughter of Charles Penny, 1820 Settler and Sarah Nunn); died on 5 Jul 1881 in Kareefontein, Cradock, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
    Children:
    1. John Ormson Wright was born on 11 Apr 1826 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was christened on 8 Aug 1826 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 8 Nov 1838 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
    2. 6. Charles Wright was born on 11 Mar 1828 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was christened on 12 Jun 1828 in Albany District, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 3 Nov 1860 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
    3. Joseph Saunders Wright was born on 2 Jul 1830 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 21 Apr 1860 in Somerset East, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
    4. Peter Knowles Wright was born on 13 Feb 1832 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was christened on 29 Apr 1832 in Albany District, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died in 1898 in Springfontein, Free State, South Africa.
    5. Henry James Wright was born on 11 Aug 1833 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 28 Feb 1878 in Aliwal North, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
    6. Philip Penny Wright was born on 18 Nov 1834 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 18 Jun 1914 in Marandellas, Southern Rhodesia.
    7. Septimus Josiah Wright was born on 11 Aug 1837 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 29 Oct 1905 in Bloemfontein, Free State, South Africa.
    8. Octavius Samuel Wright was born on 15 Apr 1839 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
    9. Elizabeth Ann Wright was born on 26 Sep 1841 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was christened on 14 Nov 1841 in Albany District, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died in 1923.
    10. Margaret Ridyard Wright was born on 19 Jul 1843 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was christened on 13 Aug 1843 in Albany District, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 15 Oct 1919 in Berlin, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
    11. Sarah Jane Wright was born on 3 Aug 1845 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 2 Oct 1846 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa.

  7. 14.  Edward Thompson was born in 1796 in England; was christened on 24 Jul 1796 in Burton in Kendal, Westmoreland, England; died on 4 Jul 1876 in Southwell, Chalumna, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried in Ncera Church (Methodist), Ncera, East London District, Eastern Cape, South Africa.

    Edward + Louisa Rachel Nelson, 1820 Settler. Louisa (daughter of Thomas Nelson, 1820 Settler and Mary Ann Crake, 1820 Settler) was born in 1808 in Westmoreland (?), England; died on 16 Feb 1885 in King William's Town, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried in Ncera Church (Methodist), Ncera, East London District, Eastern Cape, South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 15.  Louisa Rachel Nelson, 1820 Settler was born in 1808 in Westmoreland (?), England (daughter of Thomas Nelson, 1820 Settler and Mary Ann Crake, 1820 Settler); died on 16 Feb 1885 in King William's Town, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried in Ncera Church (Methodist), Ncera, East London District, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
    Children:
    1. 7. Mary Ann Thompson was born on 15 Sep 1828 in Burton in Kendal, Westmoreland, England; died on 23 Dec 1865.
    2. John Thompson was born on 13 Apr 1830 in Burton in Kendal, Westmoreland, England; died on 4 Nov 1911 in Komga, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried in Komga Cemetery (St Paul's Church), Komga, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
    3. Agnes Thompson was born on 15 Apr 1832 in Burton in Kendal, Westmoreland, England.
    4. Elizabeth Thompson was born on 6 Jan 1834 in Burton in Kendal, Westmoreland, England; died on 20 Sep 1908 in Wheatlands, Tarkastad, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
    5. Jessie Thompson was born in Westmoreland, England.
    6. Thomas Nelson Thompson was born on 18 Feb 1838 in Kirkby Lonsdale.
    7. Louisa Rachel Thompson was born on 4 Oct 1840 in Kirkby Lonsdale (near Kendal); died before 1885.
    8. Edward Thompson was born in 1852 in Southwell, Port Alfred district, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died in 1853.
    9. Ellen Thompson
    10. Amelia Thompson



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