Born in Brisbane, Queensland (Australia)
Daughter of John McMaster
and Catherine (Mcinnes) McMaster
Sister of
Isabella (McMaster) Wall, John Neill McMaster, Neill McMaster, James McMaster, Mary Jane McMaster, Ellen (McMaster) Dath and Colin John Wesley McMaster
Wife of
John Keatly Forsyth CMG
— married
10 Nov 1897 in Brisbane, Queensland (Australia)
Mother of
Kathleen Forsyth, John Hood Forsyth, Doreen Mabel Forsyth, Evelyn Margaret Forsyth and Stanley William Roulston Forsyth
Died
at about age 87
in Hawthorn, Victoria, Australia
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| Created 9 Oct 2016
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Biography
Catherine McMaster was born in 1869 in Brisbane, Queensland (Australia). She was the third daughter of John McMaster and Catherine McInnes.
Catherine married John Forsyth, who would later become a Major General, on 10th November 1897 in a Brisbane Wesleyan Methodist church. [1] After having five children, they moved south to Hawthorn, Victoria; in 1907-08:
- Kathleen (1898-1973); remained single
- John Hood (1900-38)
- Doreen Mabel (1903-86); remained single
- Evelyn Margaret (1905-79); remained single
- Stanley William Roulston (1907-08); infant mortality
Having been widowed for 27 years, Catherine passed away aged 87 years in 1956 in Hawthorn. [2] She was survived by her three spinster daughters.
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