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Joseph Forsaith was born at 53 Paul St in Shoreditch, London, Middlesex, on 2 March 1848.¹
The siblings David, Mary, Anna, Thomas, Joseph and Martha were listed in the 1851 census at 53 Paul St in St Leonards Shoreditch, London, Middlesex, with their parents, Thomas Forsaith and Sarah Campin.²

David Forsaith, Mary Anne Forsaith, Thomas Forsaith, Joseph Forsaith and Martha Forsaith arrived at Adelaide, South Australia, on 1 October 1855 on board the 'Caucasian', having left London on the 4th of June in the company of their parents Thomas Forsaith and Sarah Campin.³

He married Clara Mary Anne Mitchell at the residence of the bride's father (Frederick Wm Mitchell) in Point Sturt, near Milang, South Australia, on 14 March 1876.⁴

Joseph died on 2 June 1913 in Port Pirie, South Australia, at age 65.^5,6 He was buried on 3 June 1913 at the Port Pirie Cemetery in Port Pirie.⁷

Joseph Forsaith was born in London, Middlesex, circa July 1835. His birthdate and parents are inferred from his age at death of 7 mths and the timing of other siblings.¹

Joseph died in January 1836 in London, Middlesex.¹ He was buried on 6 January 1836 at the Bunhill Fields Dissenter's Cemetery.^1,2

Joseph Rowley Forsaith was born in Ramsgate, Kent, on 13 May 1870.^1,3,2,4
The siblings Elizabeth, Ellen, Selina, Henry, Alfred and Joseph were listed in the 1871 census at 20 Augusta Rd in Ramsgate, Kent, with their parents, Henry Spencer Forsaith and Elizabeth Rowley.⁵
He was attending the Christs Hospital School, Hertford at Hertford St John at the time of the 1881 UK census.³ Joseph was apprenticed on 3 May 1888 to Trinder Anderson for a period of 4 years as a Merchant Navy apprentice.⁶

He qualified as Second Mate (11 Jan 1894), then as First Mate (26 Mar 1897), and received his Master's Certificate (#27794) on 4 February 1901.⁷
He was listed as the brother of Ellen Rowley Forsaith in the 1911 Census at 1 Dundonald Road in Broadstairs, Thanet, Kent, and was a mariner in the submarine telegraph industry.⁸

He was listed in the 1921 census as Head of Family at High St in Staplehurst, Kent; his sister Ellen Rowley Forsaith was at the same address. He was now retired from his job in the Merchant Marine for the Telegraph Construction and Maintenance Co.⁹

He was listed in the 1939 Register at 'Creagh', Shortheath Rd in Farnham, Surrey; he was a retired master mariner. Ellen Rowley Forsaith was listed as living at the same address.⁴

Joseph died on 20 June 1961 in Surrey at age 91.^10,11

His will was probated in London on 24 August 1961 with effects valued at £4992/0/4.¹¹

Josiah Forsaith was born in Shoreditch, London, Middlesex, on 29 April 1822.^2,1,3 and was baptised on 28 July 1822 at Artillery St Meeting House.²
He was listed as a member of Robert Forsaith's household in the 1841 census at 10 Curtain Rd, Tower Hamlets in St Leonards Shoreditch, Middlesex, working as a bank clerk.⁴

He married Mary Rooke in Islington, London, Middlesex, on 8 June 1847.^1,5

He was listed in the 1851 census as Head of Family at 50 Bloomfield St Sth in West Hackney, London, Middlesex, with his wife Mary; he was a banker's clerk. Their children Josiah and Thomas were listed as living with them.⁶

He was listed in the 1861 census as Head of Family at 7 Albert Row in Hackney St John, London, Middlesex, with his wife Mary; he was a banker's clerk. Their children Josiah, Thomas, Mary and Annie were listed as living with them, as were two other clerks (as boarders) and a servant.⁷

He was listed in the 1871 census as Head of Family at 2 Cambray Terrace in Hackney St John, London, Middlesex, with his wife Mary; he was still a banker's clerk. Their children Josiah, Thomas and Frederick were listed as living with them.⁸

He was listed in the 1881 census as Head of Family at Whitford Rd, Lyndale in Croydon, Surrey; he remained a banker's clerk. His children Mary, Annie and Frederick were listed as living with him.³

Josiah died on 8 May 1883 at Maisonette, De Roos Rd, Upperton in Eastbourne, Sussex, at age 61 from chronic intestinal pnuemonia.^2,1,9,10,11 He was buried on 12 May 1883 at the Abney Park Cemetery in Stoke Newington.^2,12

His will was probated in London on 12 June 1883 with Josiah Charles Forsaith and Thomas Edward Forsaith appointed executors of a personal estate of £1451/10/9.¹¹

Josiah Forsaith was born in Hackney, London, Middlesex, on 7 July 1884.^1,2
The siblings Valentine, Alfred, William, Thomas, Reuben and Josiah were listed in the 1891 census at 35 Southborough Rd in Hackney, London, Middlesex, with their mother Sarah Dobson.³
The siblings William, Thomas, Reuben and Josiah were listed in the 1901 census at 16 Meynell Cres in Hackney, London, Middlesex, with their mother Sarah Dobson. Josiah was a lace-agent's clerk.⁴
He was listed in the 1911 census, boarding at 20 Durlston Road in Kingston on Thames, Surrey, in Henry WILLIAMS' household; he was working as a coal merchant.⁵
He was listed in the 1921 census, boarding at Waverley Romesham Rd in Kingston on Thames, Surrey, with his brother Thomas in the household of Rose Alice Williams. Both brothers were coal merchants in what appears to be their own business.⁶

He signed the register at Thomas Forsaith and Flora Gladwell's wedding at St Peters in Kingston, Norbiton, Surrey, on 13 May 1928.^1,7,8

He was listed in the 1939 Register at 55 Bonner Hill Rd in Kingston on Thames, Surrey; he was a coal merchant manager.⁹

Alfred Forsaith and Josiah Forsaith were appointed executors of Reuben Forsaith's estate in Llandudno, Conway, on 23 June 1943.¹⁰

Josiah died on 27 September 1957 at 50 Fairmead Ave in Westcliff-on-Sea, Southend on Sea, Essex, at age 73.^1,11,12

His will was probated in London on 17 March 1958 with the Westminster Bank appointed administrators of effects valued at £7383/13/8.¹²

Josiah Forsaith was born in England on 30 September 1816.^1,2 and was baptised on 17 November 1817 at Kings Weight House, Fish St Hill (Independent).²
He was listed in the 1841 census at Gt Coram St, Finsbury in St George Bloomsbury, Middlesex, as a member of Catherine LANG's household (she being a baker), where he was also a journeyman baker.³
He was listed as the brother-in-law of John Smyth Mitchell in the 1851 Census at High St in Shoreditch, London, Middlesex.⁴

Josiah died on 5 December 1854 at sea at age 38.^1,5

Josiah Charles Forsaith was born in Hackney, London, Middlesex, on 24 March 1848.^3,1,4,2
The siblings Josiah and Thomas were listed in the 1851 census at 50 Bloomfield St Sth in West Hackney, London, Middlesex, with their parents, Josiah Forsaith and Mary Rooke.⁵
The siblings Josiah, Thomas, Mary and Annie were listed in the 1861 census at 7 Albert Row in Hackney St John, London, Middlesex, with their parents, Josiah Forsaith and Mary Rooke.⁴
The siblings Josiah, Thomas and Frederick were listed in the 1871 census at 2 Cambray Terrace in Hackney St John, London, Middlesex, with their parents, Josiah Forsaith and Mary Rooke. Josiah was a banker's clerk.⁶

He married Emma Ambrose at Lower Clapton in Hackney, London, Middlesex, on 8 April 1871.^1,7,8

He was listed in the 1881 census as Head of Family at 17 Sigdon Rd in Hackney, London, Middlesex; he was a banker's clerk.³

Josiah Charles Forsaith and Thomas Edward Forsaith were appointed executors of Josiah Forsaith's estate in London on 12 June 1883.⁹

He was listed in the 1891 census as Head of Family at 4 Cranwich Rd in Hackney, London, Middlesex, with his wife Emma; he was still a banker's clerk. Their children Herbert, Winifred and Alice were listed as living with them.¹⁰

He was named as a beneficiary of the will of Thomas Spencer Forsaith, his uncle, dated 13 June 1898 in Parramatta, New South Wales; he was to receive a share of £100, split equally with his surviving siblings.¹¹

He was listed in the 1901 census as Head of Family at 52 Cromwell Rd in Sth Wimbledon, Surrey, with his wife Emma; he remained a banker's clerk. Their child Alice was listed as living with them.¹²

He was listed in the 1911 census as Head of Family at 19 Deanhill Road in Mortlake, Surrey, with his wife Emma; he was now a retired bank clerk. Their child Alice was listed as living with them.¹³

He was appointed executor of Alice Mary Forsaith's estate in London on 4 February 1918, it being valued at £371/9/4.¹⁴

Josiah died on 3 February 1919 in Wandsworth, Surrey, at age 70.^1,15,16

His will was probated in London on 26 February 1919 with Herbert Charles Forsaith and Thomas Edward Forsaith appointed executors of effects valued at £1158/17/9.¹⁷

Kathleen Emilie Forsaith was born in Hackney, London, Middlesex, on 3 May 1897.^1,2,3
She was listed in the 1901 census at 25 Fletching Rd in Hackney, London, Middlesex, in the household of her parents, Herbert Charles Forsaith and Emilie Blanche Borwell.⁴
The siblings Kathleen, John and Gerald were listed in the 1911 census at 58 Oakfield Road in Edmonton, Middlesex, with their parents, Herbert Charles Forsaith and Emilie Blanche Borwell.⁵
The siblings Kathleen, John and Gerald were listed in the 1921 census at 58 Oakfield Rd in Edmonton, Middlesex, with their parents, Herbert Charles Forsaith and Emilie Blanche Borwell.⁶

She married Percy Carreras Robin in Bromley, London, Kent, on 21 April 1923.^1,7

She was listed in the 1939 Register at Royanne Chandos Ave in Southgate, London, Middlesex, with Percy Carreras Robin; he was a shop (or ship?) broker's agent.³

Kathleen died on 17 April 1957 in Wood Green, Middlesex, at age 59.^8,9

Her will was probated on 30 April 1957 with Percy Carreras Robin appointed administrator of an estate valued at £161/17/4.⁸

Lavinia Forsaith was born in Royston, Hertfordshire, on 18 December 1846.^1,2 and was baptised on 31 January 1847 in Royston.³

Lavinia died on 5 May 1847 in Royston, Hertfordshire.^1,4 She was buried on 10 May 1847 at the Independent Chapel in Royston.⁵

Lillian Edith Forsaith was born in Mt. Barker, South Australia, on 9 March 1873.¹

She married William Edward Leask in Broken Hill, New South Wales, in 1900.^2,3

She was widowed at age 78 on the death of her husband William on 22 November 1951.^4,5

Lillian died on 7 May 1953 in Deepdene, Melbourne, Victoria, at age 80.⁶ She was cremated at the Springvale Botanical Cemetery in Springvale on 9 May 1953.⁷