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"Edwin Thomas Forrester (28 February 1857 – ) married Fannie Louisa Bleechmore ( – 31 October 1941) on 20 July 1881"[1]
" ON THE FARM, NEAR AUBURN. : 285 ACRES FIRST-CLASS' GROWING CROP. PROMISING A HEAVY YIELD OF HAY. On MONDAY, November 15, at 2 o'clock. ! J E BLEECHMORE & SON have been favoured with instructions from Mr. Edwin Forrester to sell by public auction — All the GROWING CROP situated in Sections No. 429, 410, and 504. containing 285;Acres grand Growing Crop. From a personal inspection the Auctioneers can pronounce them equal to any in the district The Crop has been well put in and thoroughly rolled, and will be sold section by section, and may be stacked on the ground at purchaser's risk until March 1 next. Terms— 25 per cent deposit, balance on March. 1, 1887, or 2½ discount will be allowed for cash. Mr. Forrester will be at home to show intending purchasers round." [2]
Edwin Thomas died in Victoria in 1913.[3]
Edwin was born about 1856. He passed away in 1913.
Misc. internet source (Secondary evidence) Text: Obituary. (1913, November 25). The Horsham Times (Vic. : 1882 - 1954), p. 5. http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article72889931
SA BDM (Secondary evidence) Page: Upper Wakefield 128/233 Text: First name(s) Edwin Last name Forrester Marital status Single/Spinster Age 24 Birth year 1857 Marriage year 1881 Marriage date 26 Jul 1881 Place St John Church Auburn District Upper Wakefield State South Australia Country Australia Father's first name(s) William Innis Father's last name Forrester Spouse's first name(s) Fanny Louisa Spouse's last name Bleechmore Spouse's marital status Single/Spinster Spouse's age 20 Spouse's birth year 1861 Spouse's father's first name(s) Joseph Edwin Spouse's father's last name Bleechmore Registration number 128/233 Record set South Australia Marriages 1842-1937 Family Notices. (1881, July 27). South Australian Register (Adelaide, SA : 1839 - 1900), p. 4.http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article47093072
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