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Henry Blackett FORSTER M.B, B.S.
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Henry Blackett FORSTER M.B, B.S.
- Born: 1853, Melbourne, Vic. 3 4
- Marriage: Kate Elizabeth WILLIS on 23 Jun 1879 in Sandridge, Vic. 1 2
- Died: 11 Nov 1896, Albert Park, Vic. at age 43 5 6 7 8
 Death Notes:
Of Acute Peritonitis
Noted events in his life were:
• Graduation: Matriculation, 1877, Melbourne University, Victoria, Australia.
• Graduation: Medicine, 1879, England. 10
Henry married Kate Elizabeth WILLIS, daughter of George WILLIS and Louisa Helna BUCKHURST, on 23 Jun 1879 in Sandridge, Vic..1 2 (Kate Elizabeth WILLIS was born about 1854, christened on 12 Aug 1868 in Hove, Sussex, England 11 and died in 1937 in Albert Park, Vic. 12.)
Marriage Notes:
The marriage was registered in 1874 according to the marriage index, but the wedding announcement is the Argus is Saturday 28 June 1879 Very odd!
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Sources
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Australia Marriage Index, 1788-1949, Australia Marriage Index, 1788-1949 about Kate Elizabeth Willis. Repository: Ancestry.com.
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The Argus, Saturday 28 June 1879. FORSTER - WILLIS.- -At the Manse, Sandridge, by the
Rev. Mr. Abernethy, Henry Blackett Forster to
Kate Willis.
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Shetland family history website.
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Australia Birth Index, 1788-1922, Australia Birth Index, 1788-1922 about Henry Blackett Forster.
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Jack Forster's annotated photos.
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Federation Index Vic 1889-1901.
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Australia death Index 1787-1985, Australia Death Index, 1787-1985 about Hy Blackett Forster.
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The Argus, The Argus, 12 Nov 1896. FORSTER. -On the 11th November, at his late residence, Albert Park (of acute peritonitis) Henry Blackett, physician, the beloved husband of Kate Forster, youngest son of the late Luke Forster, and only brother of W. M. Forster, of Toorak, aged 43 years.
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The Argus, Argus, 12 Nov 1896.
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The Argus, Wednesday 25 June 1879 p. 5. In the list of passengers by the Leura from Sydney, published on Monday, we ob- serve the name of Dr Henry Blackett Forster. Dr Forster is a native of this city, and is the son of Mr Luke Forster. He matriculated at the Melbourne University was a student at the Medical School, and also attended the wards of the Melbourne Hospital. Near the close of 1877 he determined on completing his course in Great Britain, and with this view went home as surgeon of the Lady Jocelyn. He now returns to the colony the possessor of the following degrees: Lic Fac Phys and Surg. , Glasgow: Lic. R. Coll. Phys., Edinburgh: Lic. Midwif. K. and Q. Coll. Phys., Ireland. During his stay in England, he held various positions in St. Thomas's Hos- pital, London. On his arrival in Sydney, as medical officer of the Ann Duthie, he was the recipient of a complimentary address from the passengers.
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England & Wales Christening Records, 1530-1906, England & Wales Christening Records, 1530-1906 about Catherine Elizabeth Willis.
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Australia death Index 1787-1985, Australia Death Index, 1787-1985 about Kate Elizbth Forster.
