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Birth |
29 Dec |
Somerset, England |
Gender |
Female |
Died |
10 Aug 1940 |
Person ID |
I0044 |
Forsyth Tanners |
Last Modified |
9 Sep 2013 |
Family |
Robert Todd Forsyth, b. 11 Oct 1877, High St, Nth Sydney, Willoughby , d. 16 Feb 1939, Chatswood Reg No 480/1939 |
Married |
2 Sep 1904 |
High St Willoughby. Chatswood Reg No 6305/1904 |
Children |
| 1. Beatrice Joan Forsyth, b. 27 Jul 1905, Willoughby. Chatswood Reg No 22117/1905 , d. 2 Nov 1998 |
| 2. Phyllis Ann Forsyth, b. 17 Oct 1907, Willoughby. Chatswood Reg No 33476/1906 , d. 28 Jan 1972, St Leonards Reg No 41992/1972  |
| 3. James Robert Bennett Forsyth, b. 11 Apr 1908, Chatswood Reg No 13190/1908 , d. 3 Aug 1991, Willoughby.  |
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Family ID |
F017 |
Group Sheet |
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Notes |
- had an MBE
The Sydney Morning Herald Thursday 8 June 1939 Page 18
HONOURED BY THE KING
Reward for Public Service.
Mrs. Annie Forsyth, M.B.E., widow of the late Mr. Robert Forsyth, has been a promin- ent social worker in the Willoughby district for about 20 years, and Avas Mayoress of Willoughby during the Avar years of 1915 1918. Among the many activities which en- gage her attention are the Willoughby Bene- volent Society, the Willoughby Red Cross Society, of which she is president, the Service League, which she founded during the de- pression for the benefit of the poor, the Mater Miscricordiae Hospital Auxiliary Service League, which she founded, and of which she is president, and the Royal North Shore Hospital Auxiliary Service League. She was the first president of the Tresillian North Mother craft training school.
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