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Ebenezer Forsyth
1849 - 1913

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• Birth	1849	St Cuthberts, Midlothian, Scotland
  Gender	Male
  Died	29 Apr 1913	St. Leonards, New South Wales, Australia
  Buried	Northern Suburbs Memorial Gardens and Crematorium NSW Chapel Wall 3
  Person ID	I2	Ebenezer Forsyth
  Last Modified	19 Mar 2021

  
  

  Father	Living
  Relationship	Natural
  Mother	Living
  Relationship	Natural
  Family ID	F3	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family	Amy Eliza Wiles,   b. Abt 1872,   d. 14 Aug 1967, St Leonards Reg No 26114/1967
  Married	1893	Goulburn, New South Wales, Australia
  Children	1. Annie Lilith Forsyth,   b. 1894, Goulburn, New South Wales, Australia ,   d. 17 Jul 1981, Late of Inverness and Goulburn. NSW Reg No 15918/1981   2. Douglas Forsyth,   b. 1896, Goulburn, New South Wales, Australia ,   d. 26 Nov 1968   3. Roland Noel Harrison Forsyth,   b. 1898, St. Leonards, New South Wales, Australia ,   d. 1 Jul 1944, S.S montevideo Maru   4. Wallace Furley Forsyth,   b. 1900, St Leonards, New South Wales ,   d. 15 Apr 1970, Manly Reg No 22422/1970   5. Constance Amy Forsyth,   b. 1904, Manly, New South Wales, Australia ,   d. 2 Oct 1992, late of Mona Vale
  Family ID	F1	Group Sheet

  
  

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  Marriage 3524/1893 FORSYTH EBENEZER WILES MARY E GOULBURN Ebenezer Forsyth Birth 1853 Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh, Scotland Death 1 May 1913 (aged 59-60) North Sydney, North Sydney Council, New South Wales, Australia Burial Gore Hill Cemetery St Leonards, North Sydney Council, New South Wales, Australia Plot C of Eng., Sect: M, 144 Victoria, Australia, Assisted and Unassisted Passenger Lists, 1839-1923 - Brother George on same ship Name: Ebenezer Forsyth Nationality: English Arrival Age: 31 Birth Date: abt 1854 Departure Place: London Arrival Date: 7 Feb 1885 Arrival Place: Adelaide, Melbourne and Sydney, Australia Ship: Iberia Death of Brother?? FORSYTH GEORGE K 7698/1888 EBENEZER ANNIE BOWRAL Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950 Name: Ebenezer Forsyth Gender: Male Birth Date: 17 Dec 1848 Birth Place: Edinburgh Parish, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland Father: Ebenezer Forsyth Mother: Ann Ross FHL Film Number: 1066693 1851 Scotland Census Name: Ebenezer Forsyth Age: 2 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1849 Relationship: Son Father: Ebenezer Forsyth Mother: Ann Ross Forsyth Gender: Male Where born: Edinburgh, Midlothian Parish Number: 685/2 Civil Parish: Edinburgh St Cuthberts County: Midlothian Address: 17 St Patck Sqre ED: 65 Page: 16 Household Schedule Number: 73 Line: 7 Roll: CSSCT1851_183 Household Members: Name Age Ebenezer Forsyth 36 Ann Ross Forsyth 36 Allan Forsyth 11 William Forsyth 9 Jane Forsyth 7 Ann Forsyth 4 Ebenezer Forsyth 2 George Forsyth 1 Mo Margaret Falconer 25 1871 Scotland Census Name: Ebenezer Forsyth Age: 18 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1853 Relationship: Son Father's Name: Ebenezer Forsyth Gender: Male Where born: Edinburgh, Midlothian Registration Number: 98 Registration district: Inverness Civil parish: Inverness County: Invernessshire Address: No 11 Telford St Occupation: Clerk ED: 16 Household schedule number: 1 Line: 4 Roll: CSSCT1871_17 Household Members Age Relationship Ebenezer Forsyth 55 Head William B Forsyth 29 Son Annie R Forsyth 24 Daughter Ebenezer Forsyth 18 Son Jeame Mcdonald 27 Servant Henry Burwell 59 Lodger New South Wales Government Gazette (Sydney, NSW : 1832 - 1900) Fri 18 Oct 1889 [Issue No.566] Page 7508 BOROUGH OF GOULBURN NOTICE is hereby given that Mr. Ebenezer Forsyth has beenappointed Town Clerk, vice Mr. John B. Salmon, resigned. H. S. GANNON, Town Hall, Goulbura, Major. 14th October, 1889. Goulburn Evening Penny Post (NSW : 1881 - 1940) Tue 28 Mar 1893 Page 2 Marriages. MR. E. FORSYTH, Town-clerk of the Borough of Goulburn, and Miss Amy Wiles, second eldest daughter of Mrs. G. Wiles, of Bradley-street, were married at St. Nicholas' Church at half-past six o'clock this morning by tihe Rev. Dr. D'Arcy-Irvine. The bride was very prettily attired in navy rep with tan silk trimmings and navy hat to match. The Misses Lily and Ella Wiles, who acted as bridesmaids, wore grey serge withl tartan trimmings. Mr. McDonald, of Mr. Betts's office, acted as best man, and the bride was given away by her uncle, Mr. J. H. Lee. The newly-married couple left by the express train for Sydney. The presents received by the bride were numerous and costly. New South Wales Government Gazette (Sydney, NSW : 1832 - 1900) Fri 21 Aug 1896 [Issue No.657] Page 5790 BOROUGH OF GOULBURN. NOTICE is hereby given (hat Mr. Harry Cotterell has been appointed Town Clerk, vice Mr. Ebenezer Forsyth, resigned. J. J. BIGHABDSON, Town Hall, Gbulburn, Mayor. 18th August, 1896. New South Wales Government Gazette (Sydney, NSW : 1832 - 1900) Tue 1 Sep 1896 [Issue No.691] Page 6085 BOROUGH OF WILLOUGHBY. NOTICE is hereby given, in accordance with the Municipalities Act of 1867, that Mr. Ebenezer Forsyth has been duly appointed Council Clerk of the Borough of Willoughby. E. H. GORDON", Council Chambers, Willoughby, Mayor. 1st September, 1896. Evening News (Sydney, NSW : 1869 - 1931) Tue 19 Oct 1897 Page 3 PATENTS AND INVENTIONS No. 7882. Joseph Frederick, Furley, North Sydney, and Ebenezer Forsyth, Willoughby, both in N.S.W.: An improved bicycle support. October 12. The Sun (Sydney, NSW : 1910 - 1954) Wed 30 Apr 1913 Page 7 BIRTHS, MARRIAGES & DEATHS. DEATH. FORSYTH.- April 29, at "Eustonia," Martin-street, N. Sydney, Ebenezer Forsyth, late of Inverness, Scotland. Home papers please copy. Goulburn Evening Penny Post (NSW : 1881 - 1940) Sat 3 May 1913 Page 4 OBITUARY. Mr. Ebenezer Forsyth, formerly Town Clerk of Goulburn died at his late residence, "Eustonia," Martin-street, North Sydney, on Tuesday last. Before coming to Goulburn to enter the employ of the Council Mr. Forsyth was connected with journalism in England. While in this city he married a daughter of the late Mr. George Wiles. The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954) Thu 1 May 1913 Page 7 FORSYTH.--The Friends of Mrs. E. FORSYTH and FAMILY are kindly invited to attend the Funeral of her late beloved HUSBAND and their FATHER, Ebenezer, which will move from his late residence, Eustonia, Martin-street, St. Leonards, THIS (Thursday) AFTERNOON, at 3 o'clock, for Church of England Cemetery, Gore Hill. WOOD, COFFILL, and COMPANY, Ltd.