David Henry Knowles1

(1900 - 1926)
David Henry Knowles was born in Sheffield, Tasmania, in 1900.2

He married Eileen Phyllis Brittain, daughter of (--?--) (---?---) and Florence Rosina Brittain, in Queensland on 22 December 1925.1,3

David died on 18 December 1926 in Queensland.4

Family

Eileen Phyllis Brittain (1904 - )
ChartsRobinson descendant chart

Citations

  1. [S488] Index - Queensland BDMs (online and fiche), at https://www.qld.gov.au/law/…, Marriage Reg. No. 1925/C3252.
  2. [S753] Australian BDM Indexes 1788-1950, at https://www.ancestry.com/, Reg. No. 2296, father Frank, mother Maria Ellen.
  3. [S183] National Archives Film - Queensland BDM Indexes, Microfilm, Reg. No. 1925/003252.
  4. [S488] Index - Queensland BDMs (online and fiche), at https://www.qld.gov.au/law/…, Death Reg. No. 1926/C4190, p975, son of Frank Knowles and Maria Helen Cox.

Adelaide Knox1

(1884 - 1941)
Adelaide Knox was born in Washington, DC, on 5 October 1884.2,3

She married Auckland Reeve Branwell at St Bartholomew's Church in Manhattan, New York, New York, on 19 May 1921. She was the widow of Andre Cheronnet-Champollion, who had been killed in France in 1915, and the daughter of the late John J Knox.1

She was listed in the 1921 census at 'Pipers Croft' in High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, with her husband Auckland; he was listed as an East India merchant, employed by Arthur Branwell Co Ltd.2

Adelaide died on 23 October 1941 in Manhattan, New York, New York, at age 57.4

Family

Auckland Reeve Branwell (1871 - 1953)

Citations

  1. [S1283] Newspaper - New York Herald, issue of 20 May 1921, Vol LXXXV, No. 263, p9, col5.
  2. [S1259] Census - 19 Jun 1921, UK census, RG15-7350, RD 145, SD 2, ED 23, Schedule 52.
  3. [S965] National Archives - National Archives, USA, NARA Series: Emergency Passport Applications (Issued Abroad), 1877-1907; Roll 36; Volume 066: Germany.
  4. [S1284] National Archives - New York City Archives, Extracted Death Index, 1862-1948, certificate 21118.

Constantine Ivanovitch Kosloff1

Constantine Ivanovitch Kosloff was born in Tchita, Siberia.2

He married Irma Emily Olwyn White, daughter of Clarence John White and Alison May Coleman, at Assyrian Church in Sydney, New South Wales, in January 1936.1,3

Family

Irma Emily Olwyn White (1911 - 2008)

Citations

  1. [S284] Index - New South Wales BDMs online, at https://www.nsw.gov.au/births-deaths-marriages, Marriage Reg. No. 1936/711.
  2. [S590] Newspaper - Sydney Morning Herald, issue of 12 June 1936, Advertisements, p9, Intention to be natuaralised.
  3. [S1038] Newspaper - Australian Women's Weekly, issue of 28 Dec 1935, p21, col 3, Intimate Jottings - Russian Wedding; she is named as Irma FORSAIH and claimed a Russian father, Spanish mother(!).

Lillian Edna Labatt1

(1905 - 1995)
Lillian Edna Labatt was born in Vermont on 13 November 1905.2,3,1

She married Carol Frost, son of Robert Lee Frost and Elinor Miriam White, at Congregational Church in Shaftsbury, Bennington, Vermont, on 3 November 1923.4
She was listed as daughter-in-law of Robert Lee Frost in the 1940 US Census at Main St in Shaftsbury, Bennington, Vermont, with her husband Carol and son William Prescott Frost.2

She was widowed at age 34 on the death of her husband Carol on 9 October 1940.3,5,6

Lillian died on 19 December 1995 in Ashland, Jackson, Oregon, at age 90.3,7

Family

Carol Frost (1902 - 1940)
Child
ChartsThomas Mudie (Moodie) (1776-?) descendancy

Citations

  1. [S418] Ancestry.com - misc sources, at https://www.ancestry.com/, Vermont Birth Records, 1909-2008 (birth of her son).
  2. [S844] Census - 1 Apr 1940, US Census, Shaftsbury, Bennington, Vermont, Roll T627-4229, Page 8A, ED 2-29.
  3. [S451] Cemetery Marker - , Old Bennington cemetery, Vermont, USA.
  4. [S418] Ancestry.com - misc sources, at https://www.ancestry.com/, Vermont Marriage Records, 1909-2008, she being the daughter of Frank LaBatt and Lillian Haskins.
  5. [S418] Ancestry.com - misc sources, at https://www.ancestry.com/, Vermont Death Records, 1909-2008 cause of death a bullet wound to the head, recorded as suicide.
  6. [S1005] Book - Elinor Frost Robert Frost, Family Letters of Robert and Elinor Frost, Frost Family Chronology, p.xvii ff.
  7. [S247] Government Publication - US SSDI, SSN 032-26-8982; the date matches the Oregon state death records.

Dorothy Mary Lacey1,2

(1897 - 1967)
Dorothy Mary Lacey was born in Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, on 20 January 1897.3,2
She was listed in the 1921 census at South View, Bourne End in Wooburn, Buckinghamshire, with her father Walter (a carpenter with Howard & Co, builders) and mother Alice. Dorothy was a shop assistant at a ladies outfitters.4

Dorothy's marriage to Richard Henry Wicks, son of Richard Robert Wicks and Emily Dunn, was registered between April 1929 and June 1929 in Wycombe, Buckinghamshire.3,1

She was listed in the 1939 Register at Lundy, Gypsy Lane in Marlow, Buckinghamshire, with Richard Henry Wicks; he was an upholsterer (bedding manufacturer) and was a Special Constable.3

Dorothy died on 23 February 1967 at Wycombe General Hospital in High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, at age 70.5

Her will was probated in Oxford on 11 May 1967 with Richard Henry Wicks appointed administrator of an estate of £2383.5

Family

Richard Henry Wicks (1893 - 1974)
ChartsWicks descendant chart

Citations

  1. [S190] Index - GRO and Office of National Statistics, England & Wales Civil Registration Qtrly Indexes, Marriage: District of Wycombe, Vol 3a, p2243, 2Q1929.
  2. [S190] Index - GRO and Office of National Statistics, England & Wales Civil Registration Qtrly Indexes, Birth: District of Wycombe, Vol 3a, p758, 1Q1897, mother's maiden name BELLINGHURST.
  3. [S1044] Census - 29 Sep 1939, UK Register, RG101/2114D/010/25, Letter Code: DVLE, Schedule 310.
  4. [S1259] Census - 19 Jun 1921, UK census, RG15-7329, RD 145, SD 1, ED 12, Schedule 392.
  5. [S677] Index - England High Court of Justice, England & Wales National Probate Calendar, administration granted 11 May 1967 at Oxford to Richard Henry Wicks, retired master upholsterer.

Maurice Baruck Lahiff1

(1924 - 2007)
Maurice Baruck Lahiff was born in Palmwoods, Queensland, on 29 December 1924.2

He enlisted in the Royal Australian Air Force (#123574) on 5 February 1943 at Rossmore, Queensland.2 He was discharged on 30 September 1946 At discharge he was a Leading Aircraftman at No.3 Aircraft Depot.2

He married Vida Eileen Melrose in Tumut, New South Wales, in 1947.1

Maurice died in July 2007 in Caboolture, Queensland, at age 82.3

Family

Vida Eileen Melrose (1928 - 2019)

Citations

  1. [S284] Index - New South Wales BDMs online, at https://www.nsw.gov.au/births-deaths-marriages, Marriage Reg. No. 12549/1947.
  2. [S392] World War 2 Australian Nominal Roll, at https://nominal-rolls.dva.gov.au/
  3. [S1086] Newspaper - Mackay Daily Mercury, issue of 3 Jul 2007, Funeral notice for 4 Jul.

Susan Anne Lally1

( - 1923)
Susan Anne Lally was born in France.

She married Frederick Gerard Armstrong in New Zealand in 1864.2,3

She was widowed on the death of her husband Frederick in 1900.4

Susan died in 1923 in New Zealand.5

Family

Frederick Gerard Armstrong (c 1830 - 1900)
Children

Citations

  1. [S542] Index - New Zealand BDMs online, at https://www.bdmhistoricalrecords.dia.govt.nz/, Birth Reg. No. 1875/13380 (daughter's birth).
  2. [S443] CD - NZ Marriages, CD - NZ Marriages 1836-1956 V2, Reg. 1864 folio 206.
  3. [S542] Index - New Zealand BDMs online, at https://www.bdmhistoricalrecords.dia.govt.nz/, Marriage Reg. No. 1864/1985.
  4. [S542] Index - New Zealand BDMs online, at https://www.bdmhistoricalrecords.dia.govt.nz/, Death Reg. No. 1900/712, aged 70 is a possible match.
  5. [S542] Index - New Zealand BDMs online, at https://www.bdmhistoricalrecords.dia.govt.nz/, Death Reg. No. 1923/473, aged 84.
  6. [S542] Index - New Zealand BDMs online, at https://www.bdmhistoricalrecords.dia.govt.nz/, Birth Reg. No. 1874/61.
  7. [S542] Index - New Zealand BDMs online, at https://www.bdmhistoricalrecords.dia.govt.nz/, Birth Reg. No. 1878/10934.
  8. [S542] Index - New Zealand BDMs online, at https://www.bdmhistoricalrecords.dia.govt.nz/, Birth Reg. No. 1880/16701.

Mary Kathleen Forsaith Lander1,2,3

(1897 - 1945)
Father*Richard Lander1,3 b. 1852, d. 1937
Mother*Annie Ada Forsaith1,3 b. 1854, d. 1919
Mary Kathleen Forsaith Lander was born in Christchurch, Hampshire, on 21 May 1897.1,3,4
She was listed in the 1901 census at Alumchine Villa, Alumhurst Rd in Bournemouth, Hampshire, in the household of her parents, Richard Lander and Annie Ada Forsaith.5
She was listed in the 1911 census with her mother Annie Ada Forsaith at 116 Lansdowne Place in Hove, Sussex.6

She married Derek Harcourt Kitchin in London, Middlesex, on 12 August 1925.2,7

She was listed in the 1939 Register at 16 Hillside in Wimbledon, Surrey, with Derek Harcourt Kitchin; he was a civil servant (House of Lords Reports), barrister, journalist and air raid warden. The household included a chaffeur, housemaid and cook.4

Mary died on 5 February 1945 in Squin Aldbourne, Wiltshire, at age 47.8,9

Her will was probated in Llandudno, Conway, on 1 May 1945 with Derek Harcourt Kitchin appointed executor of effects valued at £7800/8/-.9

Family

Derek Harcourt Kitchin (1896 - 1980)
ChartsSamuel Forsaith (c1702-1751) descendancy

Citations

  1. [S166] J W Forsaith, "Forsaith Family tree 1715-1942."
  2. [S6] Newspaper - Times of London, Thursday, Nov 05, 1925, pg 1, Issue 44111, col A.
  3. [S190] Index - GRO and Office of National Statistics, England & Wales Civil Registration Qtrly Indexes, Birth: District of Christchurch, Vol 2b, p641, 2Q1897, mother's maiden name FORSAITH.
  4. [S1044] Census - 29 Sep 1939, UK Register, RG101/1406D/011/30, Letter Code: CNQV, Schedule 169.
  5. [S430] Census - 31 Mar 1901, UK census, ED 2 RG13-1039 Folio 35 p14.
  6. [S687] Census - 2 Apr 1911, UK census, RG14PN5177 RG78PN229 RD80 SD2 ED3 SN42.
  7. [S506] Book - G F Russell Barker, The Record of Old Westminsters 1927.
  8. [S6] Newspaper - Times of London, obituary in the edition of 7 Feb 1945, p.7, col E.
  9. [S677] Index - England High Court of Justice, England & Wales National Probate Calendar, probate granted in Lladdudno to Derek Harcourt KITCHIN, barrister-at-law.

Richard Lander1,2

(1852 - 1937)
Richard Lander was born in Kensal Green, Middlesex, on 1 May 1852.1,2,3

Richard's marriage to Annie Ada Forsaith, daughter of Robert Ekins Forsaith and Sarah Lavinia Bendall, was registered in June 1892 in Hackney, London, Middlesex.1,4

He was listed in the 1901 census as Head of Family at Alumchine Villa, Alumhurst Rd in Bournemouth, Hampshire, with his wife Annie; he descibed himself as 'the incumbent' at St Nathaniel's Church. Their child Mary was listed as living with them.3

He was listed in the 1911 census as Head of Family at Christ Church House, 1 Bridgeman Rd in Teddington, Surrey; he was a clergyman of the Free Church of England. The household included a servant couple and their two children.5

He was widowed at age 67 on the death of his wife Annie on 9 August 1919.1,6 He conducted a service before Herbert Bendall Forsaith's burial at Harrow, Middlesex, on 1 November 1934.7,8

Richard died on 19 November 1937 in Southsea, Hampshire, at age 85.1,9,10

His will was probated in London on 4 February 1938 with effects valued at £2517/0/7.9

Family

Annie Ada Forsaith (1854 - 1919)
Child
ChartsSamuel Forsaith (c1702-1751) descendancy

Citations

  1. [S166] J W Forsaith, "Forsaith Family tree 1715-1942."
  2. [S190] Index - GRO and Office of National Statistics, England & Wales Civil Registration Qtrly Indexes, Birth: District of Hendon, Vol 3a, p82, 2Q1852, mother's maiden name BROOK.
  3. [S430] Census - 31 Mar 1901, UK census, ED 2 RG13-1039 Folio 35 p14.
  4. [S190] Index - GRO and Office of National Statistics, England & Wales Civil Registration Qtrly Indexes, Marriage: District of Hackney, Vol 1b, p992.
  5. [S687] Census - 2 Apr 1911, UK census, RG14PN3570 RG78PN134 RD40 SD5 ED10 SN83.
  6. [S190] Index - GRO and Office of National Statistics, England & Wales Civil Registration Qtrly Indexes, Death: District of Staines, Vol 3a, p4, 3Q1919, aged 64.
  7. [S893] Newspaper - West Australian (Perth), issue of 12 Dec 1934, Vol 50, No. 15125, p1, col1, Deaths; reported that he died at his sister's residence in Greenhill Rd, Harrow-on-Hill.
  8. [S749] Deceased online (UK), at https://www.deceasedonline.com
  9. [S677] Index - England High Court of Justice, England & Wales National Probate Calendar, probate in London to the Public Trustee.
  10. [S190] Index - GRO and Office of National Statistics, England & Wales Civil Registration Qtrly Indexes, Death: District of Portsmouth, Vol 2b, p763, aged 85.
  11. [S190] Index - GRO and Office of National Statistics, England & Wales Civil Registration Qtrly Indexes, Birth: District of Christchurch, Vol 2b, p641, 2Q1897, mother's maiden name FORSAITH.

Albert Henry Lane1

(1886 - 1955)
Albert Henry LANE (c1886-1955)
Albert Henry Lane was born in Hackney, London, Middlesex, on 24 September 1886.2,1

Albert's marriage to Mabel Florence Rust, daughter of Harold George Rust and Emma Elizabeth Ellen Snow, was registered between April 1912 and June 1912.3,4

Albert was present at the wedding of Sydney Ernest Wicks and Rose Emmeline Rust at Tanners End Mission Hall, Stalham Grove in Edmonton, Middlesex, on 22 May 1915.5
Wedding of Sidney Ernest WICKS and Rose Emmeline RUST in May 1915


He was listed in the 1921 census as Head of Family at 37 Sheldon Rd in Edmonton, Middlesex; he was a stereotyper for an advertising agency. The household included three visitors - Sydney Ernest Wicks, Rose Emmeline Rust and Hazel Wicks.6

He was listed in the 1939 Register at 133 Silver St in Edmonton, Middlesex, with Mabel Florence Rust; he was a print stereotyper. Leslie Albert Lane, Harold Robert Lane and Doreen Florence Lane were listed as living at the same address.2

He was widowed on the death of his wife Mabel between April 1952 and June 1952.3,7

Albert died on 20 May 1955 at 2 Cliff Approach in Brighton, Sussex, at age 68.3,8

His will was probated in London on 4 July 1955 with Leslie Albert Lane appointed executor of effects valued at £713/8/10.8

Family

Mabel Florence Rust (1887 - 1952)
Children
ChartsRust descendant chart
Snow descendant chart

Citations

  1. [S190] Index - GRO and Office of National Statistics, England & Wales Civil Registration Qtrly Indexes, Birth: District of Hackney, Vol 1b, p532, 4Q1886, mother's maiden name PURSSORD is the best match for his name.
  2. [S1044] Census - 29 Sep 1939, UK Register, RG101/0731B/001/37, Letter Code: BDAL, Schedule 13.
  3. [S254] Letter - D Lane to S Cumming, 11 Feb 2003.
  4. [S190] Index - GRO and Office of National Statistics, England & Wales Civil Registration Qtrly Indexes, Marriage: District of Edmonton, Vol 3a, p1224, 2Q1912.
  5. [S915] GRO England & Wales, marriage record, District of Edmonton, Vol 3a, p1531, entry 144.
  6. [S1259] Census - 19 Jun 1921, UK census, RG15-6885, RD 132, SD 5, ED 11 Schedule 230.
  7. [S190] Index - GRO and Office of National Statistics, England & Wales Civil Registration Qtrly Indexes, Death: District of Edmonton, Vol 5e, p259, 2Q1952.
  8. [S677] Index - England High Court of Justice, England & Wales National Probate Calendar, probated in London, to Leslie Albert LANE.
  9. [S190] Index - GRO and Office of National Statistics, England & Wales Civil Registration Qtrly Indexes, Birth: District of Edmonton, Vol 3a, p1230, 3Q1913, mother's maiden name RUST.