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1901 census Sarah Forster

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Catherine

Catherine Report 16 Jan 2013 22:45

No problem Marian it's a pleasure.

Marian

Marian Report 16 Jan 2013 22:21

Yes, Catherine, this is the right one. Thank you very much.

Catherine

Catherine Report 16 Jan 2013 22:15

Have deleted the 1911 records that were not correct.

Marian

Marian Report 16 Jan 2013 22:14

Thank you Catherine, unfortunately, none of the children match but I am grateful to you for looking.

Catherine

Catherine Report 16 Jan 2013 22:14

Hang on, this looks to be the correct one:-

1911 England Census about Elizabeth Forster

Name: Elizabeth Forster
Age in 1911: 61
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1850
Relation to Head: Head
Gender: Female
Birth Place: Winlaton, Durham, England
Civil parish: Byker
County/Island: Northumberland
Country: England
Street Address: 52 Robinson St Byker N C
Marital Status: Widowed
Occupation: Housekeeper
Registration district: Newcastle upon Tyne
Registration District Number: 558
Sub-registration district: Byker
ED, institution, or vessel: 16
Piece: 30672
Household Members:
Name Age
Elizabeth Forster 61
Hannah Forster 25

...........living same street as 1901!

Catherine

Catherine Report 16 Jan 2013 22:11

1901 info on Elizbabeth:-

1901 England Census about Elizabeth Forster
Name: Elizabeth Forster
Age: 53
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1848
Relation: Wife
Spouse's Name: John Forster
Gender: Female
Where born: Winlston, Durham, England

..........so born Winiston, County Durham. The only 1911 with Elizabeth born county durham is the second one.

Catherine

Catherine Report 16 Jan 2013 22:03

If she had a daughter called Isabella, then this may be her:-

1911
SHORT, Samuel Andrew Head Married M 47 1864 Ironmonger Dealer Durham Filling VIEW
SHORT, Isabella Amelia Wife Married20 years F 41 1870 Northumberland Burradon VIEW
SHORT, John Son Single M 16 1895 Student Durham South Shields VIEW
FORSTER, Elizabeth Mother In Law Widow F 64 1847 Northumberland Seyhill VIEW
MAITLAND, Dorothy Servant Single F 20 1891 General Servant Domestic Durham Quebec VIEW

RG number: RG14 Piece: 30571 Reference: RG14PN30571 RG78PN1752 RD558 SD2 ED14 SN8 Registration District: Newcastle upon Tyne Sub District: St Andrew Enumeration District: 14 Parish: Jesmond Address: 6 Highbury West Jesmond Newcastle-On-Tyne County: Northumberland

Marian

Marian Report 16 Jan 2013 20:48

Hello, any chance I could have a look up for the 1911 census for Elizabeth. Thanks. I mean Elizabeth the mother.

Marian

Marian Report 14 Jan 2013 22:21

Thanks rootsg

rootgatherer

rootgatherer Report 14 Jan 2013 21:51

Marriages Dec 1899
Forster Alice Newcastle T. 10b 304 <<<<<<<<<<<
Hitcham Rose Alice Newcastle T. 10b 304
Hood Edward Newcastle T. 10b 304
Moran Francis Newcastle T. 10b 304 <<<<<<<<<<<

Marian

Marian Report 14 Jan 2013 21:28

Thank you both. I believe Alice is a sister as she is on the 1891 census and is aged 12. So this is a bit more info for me. :-)

Andrew

Andrew Report 14 Jan 2013 21:23

1901 England Census
about Sarah Forster
Name: Sarah Forster
Age: 12
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1889
Relation: Daughter
Father's Name: John Forster
Mother's Name: Elizabeth Forster
Gender: Female
Where born: Newcastle-on-Tyne

Civil parish: Byker
Ecclesiastical parish: St Michael
Town: Newcastle upon Tyne
County/Island: Northumberland
Country: England

Street Address:

Occupation:

Condition as to marriage:

Education:

Employment status: View image

Registration district: Newcastle upon Tyne
Sub-registration district: Byker
ED, institution, or vessel: 13
Neighbors: View others on page
Household schedule number: 67
Piece: 4789
Folio: 102
Page Number: 12
Household Members: Name Age
John Forster 53 Blacksmith
Elizabeth Forster 53
Hannah Forster 15
Sarah Forster 12
Frank Moran 29 Visitors
Alice Moran 22
Susannah Moran 1


Andy

GlitterBaby

GlitterBaby Report 14 Jan 2013 21:22

1901
Name: Sarah Forster
Age: 12
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1889
Relation: Daughter
Father's Name: John Forster
Mother's Name: Elizabeth Forster
Gender: Female
Where born: Newcastle-on-Tyne

Civil parish: Byker
Ecclesiastical parish: St Michael
Town: Newcastle upon Tyne
County/Island: Northumberland
Country: England

Street Address: 13 Robinson St

Occupation:

Condition as to marriage:

Education:

Employment status: View image

Registration district: Newcastle upon Tyne
Sub-registration district: Byker
ED, institution, or vessel: 13
Neighbors: View others on page
Household schedule number: 67
Piece: 4789
Folio: 102
Page Number: 12
Household Members: Name Age
John Forster 53 - blacksmiths labourer
Elizabeth Forster 53
Hannah Forster 15
Sarah Forster 12
Frank Moran 29 - visitor
Alice Moran 22
Susannah Moran 1

Class: RG13; Piece: 4789; Folio: 102; Page: 12.

GlitterBaby

GlitterBaby Report 14 Jan 2013 21:21

Have you found any of her family in 1901

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Marian

Marian Report 14 Jan 2013 21:19

Could someone please have a look at the 1901 census. Sarah was born 1888 in Walker, Northumberland, Tyne & Wear. Her parents are John a blacksmith and Elizabeth. Surname changes from Forster to Foster. They are in Byker in 1891. Thanks.