Edward James Forward

1874 - 1921  (47 years)

• Name	Edward James Forward
  Birth	22 May 1874	Creswick, , Victoria, Australia   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Death	23 Dec 1921	Albany, , Western Australia, Australia   [2]
  Burial	26 Dec 1921	Albany, , Western Australia, Australia   [3, 4]
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  Person ID	I549	My Genealogy
  Last Modified	30 Jun 2020

  
  

  Father	George Forward,   b. 24 Jun 1842, Yass, , New South Wales, Australia d. 12 Sep 1900, Tampa, Western Australia, Australia (Age 58 years)
  Mother	Jane Brash,   b. 1 Oct 1854, Glasgow, Lanark, Scotland, United Kingdom d. 2 Sep 1934, Boulder, , Western Australia, Australia (Age 79 years)
  Marriage	1 Oct 1871	Mount Prospect, Victoria, Australia   [5]
  Family ID	F26	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Sarah Shaw,   b. 4 Apr 1867, Glasgow, Lanark, Scotland, United Kingdom d. 21 Feb 1951, Perth, , Western Australia, Australia (Age 83 years)
  Marriage	30 Jan 1900	Kalgoorlie,,Western Australia,Australia   [6]
  Children	1. Ellen Forward,   b. 27 Jul 1901, Hemnant, , Queeensland, Australia d. 18 Feb 1902, Hemnant, , Queeensland, Australia (Age 0 years)   2. William George Forward,   b. 22 Aug 1903, Sydney, , New South Wales, Australia d. 7 Feb 1904, Katoomba, , New South Wales, Australia (Age 0 years)   3. Isabelle Hendry Forward,   b. 11 Nov 1904, Boundry Street, West End, Brisbane, Queensland d. 16 Jul 1991, Joondanna, Western Australia, Australia (Age 86 years)   4. Eva Jane Forward,   b. 16 Dec 1907, Railway Parade, Leederville, Western Australia d. 29 Apr 1984, Wembley, , Western Australia, Australia (Age 76 years)
  Family ID	F225	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	19 Feb 2020

  
  

• Event Map

  Marriage - 30 Jan 1900 - Kalgoorlie,,Western Australia,Australia Death - 23 Dec 1921 - Albany, , Western Australia, Australia Burial - 26 Dec 1921 - Albany, , Western Australia, Australia  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Headstones

  Edward James Forward Plot: Methodist - Row N - Grave 0012

  
  

• Notes

  When his son William George was born in 1903, Edward was living at 363 Bourke st Sydney.His occupation was a hairdresser. By 1910 Edward was living at 169 Aberdeen st Perth. Tenant in the Albany town boundry 1912-1913. In 1916 he was farming at Torbay near Albany,WA. Edward is buried at Albany Pioneer Cemetery,Methodist Portion,(Top) section,row N,grave 12. Edward's headstone inscription reads Forward,Edward James.Accidentally killed 23rd December 1921.Husband of Sarah, father of Isabella and Eva. (Medical):Buried in Albany Pioneer Cemetery

  
  

• Sources

  [S45] Victoria Registry of Births, Deaths & Marriages, Birth Certificate VIC, (n.d.), 1 Jan 2010, birth certificate # 5537 (1874), Edward James Forward. (Reliability: 4). [S44] Western Australia Registry of Births, Deaths & Marriages, Death Certificate WA, 1 Jan 2010, death certificate # 922 (1921), Edward James Forward (Reliability: 4). [S59] Local Studies Library, 1 Jan 2010, Albany Pioneer Cemetery Records (Reliability: 4). [S44] Western Australia Registry of Births, Deaths & Marriages, Death Certificate WA. [S62] Victoria. Registry of Births, Deaths & Marriages., Marriage Certificate VIC, 1 Jan 2010, marriage certificate 4397 (1871), Forward-Brash (Reliability: 4). [S73] Western Australia. Registry of Births, Deaths & Marriages., Marriage Certificate WA, 1 Jan 2010, marriage certificate # 199 (1900), Forward-Shaw (Reliability: 4).