Mary Grace (Foster) Rushforth (1894 - 1983)

Born 6 May 1894 in Carlisle, Cumberland, England

Wife of Joseph Henry Rushforth — married about Mar 1916 in Carlisle, Cumberland, England

Died 18 Jun 1983 at age 89 in Haywards Heath, West Sussex, England [uncertain]

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Biography

Family

Parents

Joseph Foster, 1854–

Elizabeth Foster, 1859–

Spouse

Joseph Henry Rushforth, 1893–1947

Timeline

Birth^[1]

6 May 1894 • Carlisle, Cumberland, England

Residence^[2]

1901 • Caldewgate, Cumberland, England

Relation to Head: Daughter

Residence^[3]

02 Apr 1911 • Carlisle, Cumberland, England

Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Daughter

Marriage^[4]

Mar 1916 • Carlisle, Cumberland

Joseph Henry Rushforth (1893–1947)

Death of Husband Joseph Henry Rushforth(1893–1947)

Jun 1947 • Carlisle, Cumberland, England

Trip to Rangoon, Burma, 1958

Departure 13 May 1958 • Liverpool, England to Montreal^[5]

Departure 1958 • Rangoon, Burma^[6]

Departure 1958 • Montreal, Canada

Arrival 19 Sep 1958 • Liverpool, England. Entry states that she is single. Resides in Carlisle.

Death^[7][8]

Jun 1983 • Haywards Heath, West Sussex, England

Burial^[8]

Carlisle Richardson Street Cemetery, Carlisle, Cumbria, England. Loc: 80/10.

Shared stone with husband Joseph Henry and sister-in-law Mabel.

Sources

1. ↑ "England and Wales Birth Registration Index, 1837-2008," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2FSK-98R : accessed 17 February 2016), Mary Grace Foster, 1894; from "England & Wales Births, 1837-2006," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing Birth Registration, Carlisle, Cumberland, England, citing General Register Office, Southport, England. Name Mary Grace Foster Event Type Birth Registration Registration Quarter Apr-May-Jun Registration Year 1894 Registration District Carlisle County Cumberland Event Place Carlisle, Cumberland, England Volume 10B Page 540 Line Number 31.
2. ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1901," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XSVJ-JQ4 : accessed 17 February 2016), Mary G Foster in household of Joseph Foster, Carlisle Caldewgate, Cumberland, England; from "1901 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing St Mary subdistrict, PRO RG 13, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey. Name Mary G Foster Event Type Census Event Date 31 Mar 1901 Event Place Carlisle Caldewgate, Cumberland, England County Cumberland Civil Parish Carlisle Caldewgate Ecclesiastical Parish St James Sub-District St Mary Registration District Carlisle Residence Note East Norfolk Street Gender Female Age 6 Relationship to Head of Household Daughter Birth Year (Estimated) 1895 Birthplace Carlisle, Cumberland Schedule Type 199 Page Number 35 HOUSEHOLD ROLE GENDER AGE BIRTHPLACE Joseph Foster Head M 46 Walton, Cumberland Elizabeth Foster Wife F 40 Morland, Westmorland Helen A Foster Daughter F 16 Crosby On Eden, Cumberland Margt J Foster Daughter F 12 Kirlinton, Cumberland Josep W Foster Son M 9 Carlisle, Cumberland Mary G Foster Daughter F 6 Carlisle, Cumberland Robert C Foster Son M 3 Carlisle, Cumberland.
3. ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1911," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X729-QW7 : accessed 17 February 2016), Mary Grace Foster, Carlisle, Carlisle, Cumberland, England; from "1911 England and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 14, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey. Name Mary Grace Foster Event Type Census Event Date 1911 County Cumberland Parish Carlisle Sub-District St Mary Registration District Carlisle Gender Female Age 16 Birthplace Carlisle, Cumberland Record Type Household.
4. ↑ "England and Wales Marriage Registration Index, 1837-2005," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:26XG-3FJ : accessed 17 February 2016), Mary G Foster and null, 1916; from “England & Wales Marriages, 1837-2005,” database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing Marriage, Carlisle, Cumberland, England, General Register Office, Southport, England. Name Mary G Foster Event Type Marriage Registration Quarter Jan-Feb-Mar Registration Year 1916 Registration District Carlisle County Cumberland Event Place Carlisle, Cumberland, England Spouse Name (available after 1911) Rushforth Volume 10B Page 945 Line Number 118 Mary G Foster probably married one of the following people Name Joseph H Rushforth.
5. ↑ Ancestry.com. UK, Outward Passenger Lists, 1890-1960 [database on-line]. Original data: Board of Trade: Commercial and Statistical Department and successors: Outwards Passenger Lists. BT27. Records of the Commercial, Companies, Labour, Railways and Statistics Departments. Records of the Board of Trade and of successor and related bodies. The National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, England. Name: Mary Rushforth Gender: Female Departure Date: 13 May 1958 Port of Departure: Liverpool, England Destination Port: Montreal, Canada Ship Name: Carinthia. Shipping line: Cunard Steam Ship Company, Limited Master: S A Jones.
6. ↑ Ancestry.com. UK, Incoming Passenger Lists, 1878-1960 [database on-line]. Original data: Board of Trade: Commercial and Statistical Department and successors: Inwards Passenger Lists. Kew, Surrey, England: The National Archives of the UK (TNA). Series BT26, 1,472 pieces. Name: Mary G Rushforth Birth Date: 6 May 1894 Age: 64 Port of Departure: Rangoon, Burma [Montreal, Canada] Arrival Date: 19 Sep 1958 Port of Arrival: Liverpool, England Ship Name: Sylvania. Shipping line: Messrs P Henderson and Company Ltd Official Number: 8110/01. The National Archives of the UK; Kew, Surrey, England; Board of Trade: Commercial and Statistical Department and successors: Inwards Passenger Lists.; Class: BT26; Piece: 1413; Item: 32.
7. ↑ Ancestry.com. England & Wales, Death Index, 1916-2007 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2007. Original data: General Register Office. England and Wales Civil Registration Indexes. London, England: General Register Office. Name: Mary Grace Rushforth Birth Date: 6 May 1894 Date of Registration: Jun 1983 Age at Death: 89 Registration district: Haywards Heath Inferred County: West Sussex Volume: 18 Page: 1826.
8. ↑ ^{8.0 8.1} Carlisle History: Carlisle Richardson Street Cemetery. Index ...Stephen White (http://www.carlisleshistory.co.uk/page15.htm). Carlisle History, Carlisle Family History, Carlisle, England. Web Address http://www.carlisleshistory.co.uk/. RUSHFORTH, Mary Grace d 18.06.1983. Mary Grace [Foster] Rushforth Gravestone loc: 80/10. Other information: Same stone used for RUSHFORTH, Joseph Henry d 28.04.1947 80/10 RUSHFORTH, Mabel d 24.01.1943 80/10 RUSHFORTH, Mary Grace [Foster] d 18.06.1983 80/10