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William Cuthbert Durham FORSTER
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William Cuthbert Durham FORSTER
- Born: 9 Feb 1872, Remuera, Auckland, New Zealand
- Marriage (1): Florence Annie Margaret CRAIG on 26 Jul 1898 in Leura, NSW 1 2 3
- Marriage (2): Jessie Henderson MOULD in 1910 in Vic. 4
- Died: 18 Jan 1960, Ashburton, Vic. at age 87 5
 General Notes:
HAP said he was "tied up in softgoods in Flinders Lane" (a firm called Forster Davey) (confirmed by clipping in Con's box "Brothers in arms" 1915) and with Stanley Bruce the PM (Patterson, Lang and Bruce)
William married Florence Annie Margaret CRAIG, daughter of John CRAIG and Elizabeth McLEAN, on 26 Jul 1898 in Leura, NSW.1 2 3 The marriage ended in divorce. (Florence Annie Margaret CRAIG was born on 11 Sep 1879 in Orange, NSW,6 7 died on 18 Sep 1937 in Sydney, NSW 8 and was buried on 20 Sep 1937 in Sydney, NSW.)
Marriage Notes:
At Leura House according to the rites of the Presbyterian Church. Groom's occupation: Secretary of societies.
William next married Jessie Henderson MOULD, daughter of Henry Woodruff MOULD and Jessie HENDERSON, in 1910 in Vic..4 (Jessie Henderson MOULD was born in 1882 in Vic. 9.)
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Sources
1
Australia Marriage Index, 1788-1949, about Florence A M Craig. Repository: Ancestry.com.
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The Argus, Saturday 3 September 1898. FORSTER--CRAIG. -On the 26th July, at the residence of the bride, Leura-house. Leura, Blue Mountains, N.S.W., by the Rev Stewart Anderson, William Cuthbert Durham, second son of W. M. Forster, of Toorak, to Florence Annie Margaret, daughter of the late John Craig, of Orange, N.S.W.
3
Marriage certificate, William Cuthbert Durham Forster and Florence Annie Margaret Craig Reg. No. 1898/005699.
4
Edwardian Index, Victoria 1903-1913.
5
Blackett family tree: www.theblacketts.com.
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Australia Birth Index, 1788-1922, about Florence A M Craig.
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Birth certificate, Florence Annie Margaret Craig 26 Oct 1879.
8
Death certificate, NSW 1937/015496 Florence Palmer.
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Australia Birth Index, 1788-1922, about Jessie Henderson Mould.
