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Birth |
5 Dec 1856 |
Belfast, Port Fairy Victoria |
Gender |
Male |
Died |
21 Jun 1927 |
Murrrumburrah Reg No 10204/1927 |
Person ID |
I001 |
Riverina Forsyths |
Last Modified |
4 Aug 2021 |
Father |
Lucius Forsyth, b. 6 Sep 1812, Liverpool, England , d. 26 May 1881, Cootamundra, NSW |
Mother |
Mary Phelan, b. 1821, Clonmel, Tipperary, Ireland , d. 1 Nov 1881, Cootamundra, NSW |
Married |
28 Jul 1874 |
Presbyterian Church, Ballarat, Victoria |
Family ID |
F02 |
Group Sheet |
Family |
Emily Susannah Corby, b. 5 Sep 1871, Berrima Reg No 7328/1871 , d. 5 Oct 1948, Cootamundra. Bowral Reg No 30166/1948 |
Married |
3 Sep 1890 |
Cootamundra Reg No 3183/1890 |
Children |
| 1. Wilfred Lancelot Forsyth, b. 3 Sep 1891, Cootamundra Reg No 11422/1891 , d. 11 Jul 1967, Cootamundra Reg No 25426/1967 |
| 2. Glen William Forsyth, b. 16 May 1893, Cootamundra Reg No 11802/1893 , d. 28 Jun 1931, Murrrumburrah Reg No 9250/1931 |
| 3. Roy Alton Forsyth, b. 1898, Cootamundra Reg No 11549/1898 , d. 21 Jan 1962, at Repatriation Hospital, Concord, late of Burwood. Burwood Reg No 6783/1962 |
| 4. Mary Doris Forsyth, b. 19 May 1900, Cootamundra , d. 11 Feb 1909, Cootamundra |
| 5. Daphne Emma Forsyth, b. 3 Aug 1904, Cootamundra Reg No 21501/1904 , d. 14 Oct 1976, late of Ascot, Brisbane |
| 6. Lucius Corby Forsyth, b. 1909, Cootamundra Reg No 13680/1909 , d. 6 May 1910, Cootamundra Reg No 5108/1910 |
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Family ID |
F01 |
Group Sheet |
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- Birth Index
Name: Lucius Patrick Forsyth
Father's Name: Lucius Forsyth
Mother's Name: Mary Phelan
Birth Place: Belfast, Victoria
Registration Year: 1857
Registration Place: Victoria
Registration number: 2824
Cootamundra Herald (NSW : 1877 - 1954)
Tue 21 Jun 1927 Page 3
LUCIUS PATRICK FORSYTH
One of the best known pioneer farmers and graziers of this district, Mr. L. P. Forsyth of Wallendbeen, passed away in his sleep, at 2.20 this morning, at his home, 'Karonga' Wallendbeen, after a long illness, the last week or so of which he was unconscious. He was 70. Two years ago the veteran had a severe illness which he survived, and was getting about again in the car and on horseback and was regaining his old time vigor and rugged personality; but the heart played up again The last serious turn was six weeks.ago. Deceased did not rise from his bed again Coming to the district from Victoria over fifty years ago, the two brothers, Eddie and L.P., the young
est members of the family, selected bocks at West Jindalee, delved In hard and in due course prospered, setting a good example to other followers of the primary industries The brother, it will be remembered, coIlapsed and died at the Cootamundra show.
The subject of our notice left his old property, "Bonnyview" about five years ago, and retired to the beautiful apple orchard "Karonga" on the hill overlooking the town of Wallendbeen
He leaves a widow (daughter of another pioneer the late Mr William Corby, sen. ) and the following sons and daughter Wilfred, "Braeside" Wallendbeen; Glen "Glencoe" Wallendbeen; Roy, "Bonny View" Wallendbeen and Mrs Fryer (nee Miss Daphne), "Karonga" One daughter was accidentally killed on the railway about nineteen
years ago.
Two aged sisters of deceased are Mrs Ryals of Sydney (mother of Mr. Chas. Ryals, of "Wattle Retreat"
Dudauman) and Mrs. Twist, Temora The latter is, 88 L. P. as his old friends called him, took a keen interest in the F S A and the association's entry into politics was an alderman of the Wallendbeen municipality for many years till
the last election and several times Major; was on, the committee of the Wallendbeen Memorial Hall prominent in all the patriotic stunts during the Great War; a keen supporter of the Cootamundra show and helped in nearly every good district movement. Nothing would have seemed complete without L. P. having a hearty hand in it.
The funeral Ieaves Wallendbeen at 1:45 tomorrow, and is timed to arrive at the Cootnmundra cemetery at 3.
The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate (NSW : 1898 - 1928) Thursday 23 June 1927 p 2
LUCIUS PATRICK FORSYTH.
One of the best known pioneer farmers and graziers of the Coota mundra district, Mr. L. P. Forsyth, of Wallendbeen, passed away in his sleep, at 2.20 on Tuesday morning, at . his home, 'Karonga,' Wallend been, after a long illness, the last week or so of which he was uncon scious. He was 70 years of age.
Two years ago the veteran had a se vere illness, which he survived, and was getting about again in the car and on horseback, and was regaining his old time vigor and rugged per sonality; but the heart played up again. The last serious turn was weeks ago. Deceased did not rise from his bed again. Arriving in Cootamundra district from Victoria over 50 years ago, the two brothers, Eddie and L . P . , the youngest members of the family, selected blocks at West Jindalee, delved in hard, and in due course prospered, setting a good example to other followers of the primary in dustries. The brother, it will be re membered, collapsed and died at the Cootamundra show. He leaves a widow (daughter of another pioneer,- the late Mr. Wil liam Corby, senr.), and the following sons and daughter: Wilfred, 'Braeside.' Wallendbeen: Glen. 'Glnrne.'Wallendbeen; Roy, 'Bonnie View,' Wallendbeen; and. Mrs. Fryer (nee Miss Daphne), 'Karonga.' One daughter was accidentally kill ed on the railway about 19 years ago.
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