Narrative and Notes
John May have died in 1913, 1922 or 1937 as there are three Death Register records for John FORRESTs in Blackburn with birth years of 1863 and 1864.
The history of my family
John May have died in 1913, 1922 or 1937 as there are three Death Register records for John FORRESTs in Blackburn with birth years of 1863 and 1864.
James FORREST, Head, Mar, 38, Spinner Cotton, Lancaster, Mellor
Elizabeth FORREST, Wife, Mar, 37, Housekeeper, Yorkshire, Ascrig
Firth FORREST, Son, Unm, 16, Spinner Cotton, Lancaster, Blackburn
Robt Archibald FORREST, Son, Unm, 13, Creeler in Cotton Factory, Lancaster, Blackburn
John FORREST, Son, Unm, 7, - , Lancaster, Blackburn
Nancy FORREST, Daur, Unm, 6, - , Lancaster, Blackburn
James FORREST, Son, - , 1, - , Lancaster, Blackburn
First name(s) | Selina |
Last name | Higginson |
Birth year | 1863 |
Birth date | 14 Aug 1863 |
Baptism year | 1863 |
Baptism date | 06 Sep 1863 |
Baptism place | Blackburn, Christ Church |
Denomination | Church Of England |
Diocese | Blackburn |
Residence | Walpole ST |
Father's first name(s) | Thomas |
Father's occupation | Over Looker |
Mother's first name(s) | Elizabeth |
County | Lancashire |
Country | England |
Archive | Lancashire Record Office |
Archive reference | PR 3074/1/1 |
Register type | Baptisms |
Register year range | 1859-1867 |
Page | 101 |
First name(s) | Selina |
Last name | Higginson |
Birth year | 1863 |
Birth date | 14 Aug 1863 |
Baptism year | 1863 |
Baptism date | 06 Sep 1863 |
Baptism place | Blackburn, Christ Church |
Denomination | Church Of England |
Diocese | Blackburn |
Residence | Walpole ST |
Father's first name(s) | Thomas |
Father's occupation | Over Looker |
Mother's first name(s) | Elizabeth |
County | Lancashire |
Country | England |
Archive | Lancashire Record Office |
Archive reference | PR 3074/1/1 |
Register type | Baptisms |
Register year range | 1859-1867 |
Page | 101 |
First name(s) | Harriet |
Last name | Forrest |
Gender | Female |
Birth day | - |
Birth month | - |
Birth year | 1868 |
Age | 0 |
Death quarter | 3 |
Death year | 1868 |
District | Blackburn |
County | Lancashire |
Volume | 8E |
Page | 223 |
James FORREST, Head, Mar, 38, Spinner Cotton, Lancaster, Mellor
Elizabeth FORREST, Wife, Mar, 37, Housekeeper, Yorkshire, Ascrig
Firth FORREST, Son, Unm, 16, Spinner Cotton, Lancaster, Blackburn
Robt Archibald FORREST, Son, Unm, 13, Creeler in Cotton Factory, Lancaster, Blackburn
John FORREST, Son, Unm, 7, - , Lancaster, Blackburn
Nancy FORREST, Daur, Unm, 6, - , Lancaster, Blackburn
James FORREST, Son, - , 1, - , Lancaster, Blackburn
Name
John Forrest
Event Type
Marriage
Registration Quarter
Apr-May-Jun
Registration Year
1886
Registration District
Blackburn
County
Lancashire
Event Place
Blackburn, Lancashire, England
Volume
8E
Page
491
Affiliate Line Number
140
John Forrest probably married one of the following people
Name
Selina Higginson
Name
William Henry Procter
Name
Jana Walmsley
Name Robert Forrest
Event Type Marriage
Registration Quarter Apr-May-Jun
Registration Year 1886
Registration District Blackburn
County Lancashire
Event Place Blackburn, Lancashire, England
Volume 8E
Page 621
Affiliate Line Number 150
Robert Forrest probably married one of the following people
Name Mary Eddlerton
Name Elizabeth Haworth
Name Thomas Mercer
Name Kate Ann Pickup
Marriages Dec 1887
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BLACKBURN James Blackburn 8e 596
FORREST Nancy Blackburn 8e 596
Superintendent Registrar's District BLACKBURN
Registrar's Sub-District Blackburn Southern
1889 DEATHS in the Sub-District of Blackburn Southern in the County of Blackburn
No - When and where died - Sex - Age - Occupation - Cause of death - Signature, description and residence of informant - When registered - Signature of registrar
97 - Fifth December 1889 The Infirmary Blackburn U.S.D - James Forrest - Male - 54 years - Cotton Spinner of 42 Primrose Hill Blackburn - Bronchitis Certified by J Wheatly M.B. - John Forrest Son 42 Primrose Hill Blackburn - Sixth December 1889 - Richard Henry Catterall Registrar
Dec 1889 Blackburn 08E 304
Superintendent Registrar's District BLACKBURN
Registrar's Sub-District Blackburn Southern
1889 DEATHS in the Sub-District of Blackburn Southern in the County of Blackburn
No - When and where died - Sex - Age - Occupation - Cause of death - Signature, description and residence of informant - When registered - Signature of registrar
97 - Fifth December 1889 The Infirmary Blackburn U.S.D - James Forrest - Male - 54 years - Cotton Spinner of 42 Primrose Hill Blackburn - Bronchitis Certified by J Wheatly M.B. - John Forrest Son 42 Primrose Hill Blackburn - Sixth December 1889 - Richard Henry Catterall Registrar
Dec 1889 Blackburn 08E 304
1890 Marriage solemnized at the Parish Church in the Parish of Christ Church, Blackburn in the County of Blackburn
No: 271
When married - Feb 1 1890
Name and Surname - Age - Condition - Rank or Profession - Residence at the time of marriage - Father's name and surname - Rank or Profession of father
William Forrest - 18 - Bachelor - Piecer - Crossfield Street - James Forrest (Deceased) - Piecer
Rose Ann Parkes - 18 - Spinster - Weaver - Primrose Hill - Henry John Parkes - Brick Layer
Married in the Parish Church according to the Rites and Ceremonies of the Established Church by ___ or after Banns by me R Moss
This marriage was solemnized between us: William Forrest, Rose Ann Parkes in the Presence of us, James Washington, Leah Alexander
Name
James Forrest
Event Type
Marriage
Registration Quarter
Jul-Aug-Sep
Registration Year
1890
Registration District
Blackburn
County
Lancashire
Event Place
Blackburn, Lancashire, England
Volume
8E
Page
583
Affiliate Line Number
243
James Forrest probably married one of the following people
Name
Barbara Haworth
Name
James Pickop
Name
Zipha Brandle Sharples
Blackburn, Park Ward
42 Primrose Hill
John Forrest - Head - M - 27 - Cotton Spinner - Lancs, Blackburn
Selina Forrest - Wife - 27 - Cotton Winder - Lancs, Blackburn
First name(s) | Elizabeth |
Last name | Forrest |
Birth year | 1891 |
Birth quarter | 4 |
Registration month | - |
Mother's maiden name | Higginson |
District | Blackburn |
County | Lancashire |
Country | England |
Volume | 8E |
Page | 433 |
First name(s) | Last name(s) | DOB | Sex | Occupation | Marital status | Schedule | Schedule Sub Number | |
James | McVan | 01 Feb 1890 | Male | General Labourer Cotton Wo | Married | 7 | 1 |
Elizabeth | McVan | 16 Nov 1891 | Female | Unpaid Domestic Dutie | Married | 7 | 2 |
Selina | White (Mcvan) | 02 Feb 1917 | Female | Cotton Weaver Pion Winde | Single | 7 | 3 |
John | Forrest | 19 Jan 1901 | Male | Wood Yard Labourer | Single | 7 | 4 |
Ref: RG101/4226C/002/22 Letter Code: NBCC
First name(s) | Elizabeth |
Last name | Forrest |
Birth year | 1891 |
Birth date | 16 Nov 1891 |
Baptism year | 1891 |
Baptism date | 29 Nov 1891 |
Baptism place | Blackburn, Christ Church |
Denomination | Church Of England |
Diocese | Blackburn |
Residence | 42 Primrose Hill |
Father's first name(s) | John |
Father's occupation | Spinner |
Mother's first name(s) | Selina |
County | Lancashire |
Country | England |
Archive | Lancashire Record Office |
Archive reference | PR 3074/1/4 |
Register type | Baptisms |
Register year range | 1887-1892 |
Page | 90 |
First name(s) | Elizabeth |
Last name | Forrest |
Birth year | 1891 |
Birth date | 16 Nov 1891 |
Baptism year | 1891 |
Baptism date | 29 Nov 1891 |
Baptism place | Blackburn, Christ Church |
Denomination | Church Of England |
Diocese | Blackburn |
Residence | 42 Primrose Hill |
Father's first name(s) | John |
Father's occupation | Spinner |
Mother's first name(s) | Selina |
County | Lancashire |
Country | England |
Archive | Lancashire Record Office |
Archive reference | PR 3074/1/4 |
Register type | Baptisms |
Register year range | 1887-1892 |
Page | 90 |
First name(s) | Selina |
Last name | Forrest |
Birth year | 1893 |
Birth quarter | 4 |
Registration month | - |
Mother's maiden name | - |
District | Blackburn |
County | Lancashire |
Country | England |
Volume | 8E |
Page | 418 |
First name(s) | Selina |
Last name | Forrest |
Birth year | 1893 |
Birth date | 31 Oct 1893 |
Baptism year | 1893 |
Baptism date | 12 Nov 1893 |
Baptism place | Blackburn, Christ Church |
Denomination | Church Of England |
Diocese | Blackburn |
Residence | Clersfield ST |
Father's first name(s) | John |
Father's occupation | Spinner |
Mother's first name(s) | Selina |
County | Lancashire |
Country | England |
Archive | Lancashire Record Office |
Archive reference | PR 3074/1/5 |
Register type | Baptisms |
Register year range | 1892-1907 |
Page | 26 |
October 19 1897
Richard Blackburn - 30 - Bachelor - Hay and Straw Dealer - 136 Duke's Brow - John Blackburn - Gardener
Harriet Forrest - 24 - Spinster - Winder - 22 Crossfield Street - James Forrest (deceased) - Spinner
Witnessed by: William Anderton, Ann Green
Christ Church Blackburn in year 1898
Born: July 19
Baptised: July 31
Parents: John and Selina Forrest
Abode: 24 Crossfield St
Class, Trade, Profession: Spinner
Christ Church, Blackburn in 1901
Born: Jan 17
Baptised: Feb 3
Name: John
Parents: Selina and John Forrest (Spinner)
Abode: 24 Crossfield St
First name(s) | Last name(s) | DOB | Sex | Occupation | Marital status | Schedule | Schedule Sub Number | |
James | McVan | 01 Feb 1890 | Male | General Labourer Cotton Wo | Married | 7 | 1 |
Elizabeth | McVan | 16 Nov 1891 | Female | Unpaid Domestic Dutie | Married | 7 | 2 |
Selina | White (Mcvan) | 02 Feb 1917 | Female | Cotton Weaver Pion Winde | Single | 7 | 3 |
John | Forrest | 19 Jan 1901 | Male | Wood Yard Labourer | Single | 7 | 4 |
Ref: RG101/4226C/002/22 Letter Code: NBCC
John Forrest - Head - M - 37 - Cotton Spinner - Worker - Lancs Blackburn
Selina Forrest - Wife - M - 37 - Lancs Blackburn
Elizabeth Forrest - Daur - 9 - Lancs Blackburn
Selina Forrest - Daur - 7 - Lancs Blackburn
John Forrest - Son - 2 months - Lancs Blackburn
Isabella Forrest - Daur - 2 [months in error]- Lancs Blackburn
First name(s) | Thomas |
Last name | Forrest |
Birth year | 1904 |
Birth quarter | 1 |
Registration month | - |
Mother's maiden name | Higginson |
District | Blackburn |
County | Lancashire |
Country | England |
Volume | 8E |
Page | 371 |
John Forrest - Head - 47 - Married 24 years - Cotton Spinner - Cloth Manuf - Worker - Lanc Blackburn - British
Selina Forrest - Wife - 47 - Married 24 years - 6 children with 5 living and 1 deceased - Home Duty - - - Lanc Blackburn - British
Elizabeth Forrest - Daughter - 19 - Single - Cotton Weaver - Cloth Manuf - Worker - Lanc Blackburn - British
Selina Forrest - Daughter - 17 - Single - Cotton Weaver - Cloth Manuf - Worker - Lanc Blackburn - British
Isabella Forrest - Daughter - 11 - Single - Cotton Weaver and School scholar - Cloth Manuf - Worker - Lanc Blackburn - British
John Forrest - Son - 10 - Single - School scholar - Lanc Blackburn - British
Thomas Forrest - Son - 7 - Lanc Blackburn - British
First name(s) | Elizabeth |
Last name | Forrest |
Marriage quarter | 2 |
Marriage year | 1915 |
Registration month | - |
MarriageFinder ™
| Elizabeth Forrest married one of these people James McVan
|
Spouse's last name | McVan |
District | Blackburn |
District number | - |
County | Lancashire |
Country | England |
Volume | 8E |
Volume as transcribed | 8E |
Page number | 833 |
First name(s) | James |
Last name | McVan |
Age | 25 |
Birth year | 1890 |
Marital status | Bachelor |
Occupation | Labourer |
Year | 1915 |
Marriage year | 1915 |
Marriage date | 22 May 1915 |
Place | Blackburn, Christ Church |
Denomination | Church Of England |
Diocese | Blackburn |
Residence | 73 Florence St |
Father's first name(s) | John |
Father's last name | McVan |
Father's occupation | Spinner |
Spouse's first name(s) | Elizabeth |
Spouse's last name | Forrest |
Spouse's age | 23 |
Spouse's birth year | 1892 |
Spouse's occupation | Weaver |
Spouse's marital status | Spinster |
Spouse's residence | 30 Cronfield St |
Spouse's father's first name(s) | John |
Spouse's father's last name | Forrest |
Spouse's father's occupation | Spinner |
Licence or banns | Banns |
Witness 1 | Thomas Coulton |
Witness 2 | Selina Forrest |
County | Lancashire |
Country | England |
Archive | Lancashire Record Office |
Archive reference | PR 3074/1/15 |
First name(s) | James |
Last name | McVan |
Age | 25 |
Birth year | 1890 |
Marital status | Bachelor |
Occupation | Labourer |
Year | 1915 |
Marriage year | 1915 |
Marriage date | 22 May 1915 |
Place | Blackburn, Christ Church |
Denomination | Church Of England |
Diocese | Blackburn |
Residence | 73 Florence St |
Father's first name(s) | John |
Father's last name | McVan |
Father's occupation | Spinner |
Spouse's first name(s) | Elizabeth |
Spouse's last name | Forrest |
Spouse's age | 23 |
Spouse's birth year | 1892 |
Spouse's occupation | Weaver |
Spouse's marital status | Spinster |
Spouse's residence | 30 Cronfield St |
Spouse's father's first name(s) | John |
Spouse's father's last name | Forrest |
Spouse's father's occupation | Spinner |
Licence or banns | Banns |
Witness 1 | Thomas Coulton |
Witness 2 | Selina Forrest |
County | Lancashire |
Country | England |
Archive | Lancashire Record Office |
Archive reference | PR 3074/1/15 |
First name(s) | Isabella |
Last name | Forrest |
Marriage quarter | 1 |
Marriage year | 1920 |
Registration month | - |
MarriageFinder ™
| Isabella Forrest married one of these people Ernest Smith
|
Spouse's last name | Smith |
District | Blackburn |
District number | - |
County | Lancashire |
Country | England |
Volume | 8E |
Volume as transcribed | 8E |
Page number | 749 |
First name(s) | Selina |
Last name | Forrest |
Marriage quarter | 1 |
Marriage year | 1924 |
Registration month | - |
MarriageFinder ™
| Selina Forrest married one of these people Edward Wilson
|
Spouse's last name | Wilson |
District | Blackburn |
District number | - |
County | Lancashire |
Country | England |
Volume | 8E |
Volume as transcribed | 8E |
Page number | 475 |
Certified Copy of an Entry of Death
1930 Death in the Sub-District of Blackburn South Eastern in the County of Blackburn CB
No - When and where died - Sex - Age - Occupation - Cause of death - Signature, description and residence of informant - When registered - Signature of registrar
169 - Fifth October 1930, 75 Rockcliffe Street WD - William Forrest - Male - 59 years - Operative Cotton Spinner - I(a) Carcinoma of the Pelvic Colon No P.M. Certified by H.F.Mullan MRCS - J Forrest Son 75 Rockcliffe Street, Blackburn - Sixth October 1930 - J.R.Stack Registrar
BLACKBURN Nancy of 10 Manor-road Blackburn widow died 11
October 1944 Administration Lancaster 22 November to Harriet
Firth Blackburn spinster Effects £190 17s 2d
First name(s) | James |
Last name | Forrest |
Gender | Male |
Birth day | - |
Birth month | - |
Birth year | 1870 |
Age | 76 |
Death quarter | 1 |
Death year | 1946 |
District | Blackburn |
County | Lancashire |
Volume | 8E |
Page | 489 |
BLACKBURN Harriet of 8 Minnie-terrace Blackburn widow died
22 february 1956 at 475 Revidge-road Blackburn Adminis-
tration Lancaster 28 March to William Blackburn commercial
traveller. Effects £325 17s 6d.
First name(s) | Isabella |
Last name | Smith |
Gender | Female |
Birth day | - |
Birth month | - |
Birth year | 1898 |
Age | 62 |
Death quarter | 3 |
Death year | 1960 |
District | Darwen |
County | Lancashire |
Volume | 10C |
Page | 104 |
First name(s) | Elizabeth |
Last name | McVan |
Marriage quarter | 3 |
Marriage year | 1974 |
Registration month | - |
MarriageFinder ™
| Elizabeth McVan married one of these people Joseph Cliffe
|
Spouse's last name | Cliffe |
District | Blackburn |
District number | - |
County | Lancashire |
Country | England |
Volume | 40 |
Volume as transcribed | 40 |
Page number | 0136 |
First name(s) | Selina |
Last name | Wilson |
Gender | Female |
Birth day | 31 |
Birth month | 10 |
Birth year | 1894 |
Age | - |
Death quarter | 4 |
Death year | 1977 |
District | Blackburn |
County | Lancashire |
Volume | 40 |
Page | 0297 |