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We remember Josiah Forty
We remember Josiah Forty
Timeline
Timeline
1869
sibling
Emily
Source:8917135
1869
1878
1881
location
Bounce Pitch (Bounds), Much Marcle, Herefordshire
United Kingdom
Source:8917134
1881
1882
sibling
George
Source:8917135
1882
1885
sibling
Harry
Source:8917135
1885
1891
location
Baynhams, Parkers Place, Yatton, Herefordshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8917135
1891
1897
children
Emily Ismey
Source:8917142
1897
1897
marriage
Charlotte Johns
Source:8917136
1897
1899
children
Mary Adeline
Source:8917144
1899
1901
employment
Farm Wagoner
Source:8917136
1901
1901
location
Bernithan, Llangarren, Herefordshire
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:8917136
1901
1903
children
Edward
Source:8917137
1903
1904
children
Benjamin
Source:8917141
1904
1907
children
George
Source:8917137
1907
1908
children
Irene Priscilla
Source:8917145
1908
1910
children
Josiah
Source:8917140
1910
1911
employment
Waggoner On Farm
Source:8917137
1911
1911
location
Redlands, Much Marcle, Herefordshire
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:8917137
1911
1915
service
British Army
Private
3273
Herefordshire Regiment
Source:8917008
21st February 1915
1918
death
Acute pleurisy
Berrington War Hospital, Atcham, Shropshire
United Kingdom
Source:8917006
Source:8917008
Source:8917020
21st February 1918
burial
Much Marcle, Herefordshire
United Kingdom
Source:8917006
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Josiah |
| Initials | J |
| Last Name | Forty |
| Source | 8917004 |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baynhams, Parkers Place, Yatton, Herefordshire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1891 | |
| Bernithan, Llangarren, Herefordshire | United Kingdom | their own address | known 1901 | |
| Bounce Pitch (Bounds), Much Marcle, Herefordshire | United Kingdom | known 1881 | ||
| Redlands, Much Marcle, Herefordshire | United Kingdom | their own address | known 1911 |
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 3273 | Herefordshire Regiment | Private |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edward | son | 1903 | |
| George | son | 1907 | |
| Josiah | son | 1910 | |
| Benjamin | son | 1904 | |
| Emily Ismey | daughter | 1897 | |
| Mary Adeline | daughter | 1899 | |
| Irene Priscilla | daughter | 1908 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Priscilla | mother | ||
| Josiah Forty | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| George | brother | 1882 | |
| Harry | brother | 1885 | |
| Emily | sister | 1869 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charlotte Johns | wife | 1897 |
Media
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HeadstonePhoto of Josiah's grave in St Bartholomew's Churchyard, Much Marcle
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2005 Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| 1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Selena49658 |
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Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Headstone | Selena49658 | |
| Memorial Plaque | Selena49658 |
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