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Isabella Mc INTYRE
1874 - 1960

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• Birth	12 Apr 1874	B017367)
  Gender	Female
  Died	31 Oct 1960
  Person ID	I1941	Qld Branch Tree 1
  Last Modified	29 Sep 2012

  
  

  Family	John Henry FORSYTH,   b. 11 Feb 1875, 75/001242 ,   d. 11 Jan 1946, Brisbane Hospital (70 Yrs)
  Married	06 Mar 1907	B005326
  Children	1. Vera Isabel FORSYTH,   b. 04 Dec 1907, Qld. Aust. (Q/BDM 1908/01175) ,   d. Bef Nov 1977   2. Malcolm Mc Intyre FORSYTH,   b. 18 Mar 1909, Allora Qld Aust Q/BDM 09/011619 ,   d. Abt Nov 1977, Brisbane, Qld. Aust.   3. Kenneth Robert FORSYTH,   b. 03 Jul 1911, Allora Qld Aust (Q/BDM 1911/013756) ,   d. Abt 1984   4. Ian Donald FORSYTH,   b. 26 Sep 1913, Allora Qld Aust (Q/BDM 1913/016016) ,   d. Abt 1985   5. Edna Edith FORSYTH,   b. 18 Aug 1918, (Q/BDM 1918/011987) ,   d. 26 Dec 1919, Greenmount (Q/BDM 1919/006297)
  Family ID	F694	Group Sheet

  
  

• Notes

  Extracts from the Book. "Lck Lomond to Australia 1862. The Family of of Peter and Violet Mc Intyre. "Isabella (Bella) Mc Intyre was born on 12 April 1874, the fifth child and third daughter of Malcolm Mc Intyre and Isabella Phair. The family lived in Ipswich, Spring Hill and Allora where Malcolm died in 1880. Bella was six years old when her mother and family returned to Brisbane and she attended the Central Practising School. On 6 March 1907, she married John (Jack) Henry Forsyth, the son of Robert Heny Forsyth and Mary Ann Cowan. They lived in the greenmount district, first at "Blair Athol" then "Caledonia", farms owned by the forsyth family and which Jack worked. Bella's cousin, Les Brodie, purchased "Caledonia" in 1929 and lives there now. In 1916, they moved to Greenmount and lived in "Glen Falloch", the former home of Violet Brodie. Jack and Bella Had four children, Vera, Malcolm, Ken, and Ian. The 3 eldest children attended Mt. Sibley State school, and later they all attended the Greenmount State School. When the farm Jack worked on had to be sold during a severe draought in the early 1920's, the family moved to Brisbane. They first purchased a shop in Ann Street, Fortitude Valley, but moved to 38 Raceview Avenue, hendra about 1923. Jack died in January, 1946. After cremation, his ashes were buried in the Forsyt family polt in the Greenmount cemetery. Bella continued to live at Hendra until about 1958 when she moved to Waterworks Road, The Gap. She died on 31 October 1960 aged 86 years, and was gremated at the Mt. Thompson crematorium"