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Gwendolen Isobel Turner was born in Ipswich, Suffolk, on 5 November 1889.^1,2

She married Thomas Henry Forsaith, son of Thomas Edward Forsaith and Helen Lucy Shepard, in Tompkins, Saskatchewan, on 2 January 1917.^1,3

Gwendolen died on 9 February 1966 in Alberta at age 76.^1,4 She was buried at the Hillside Cemetery in Medicine Hat.⁴

Mary Anne Caroline Turner was born in Secrole, Bengal, on 16 November 1841. She was the daughter of John (with the 51st Regiment, NI) and Pamela Turner.^2,1 She was baptised in Secrole Benares, Bengal, on 15 April 1842.¹

She married Charles Cecil Stevens KCSI, son of Charles Green Stevens and Deborah Hannah Blomfield, at St Paul's Cathedral in Calcutta, Bengal, on 16 December 1862.^3,4

She was listed in the 1881 census as Head of Family at Broomhills in Honiton, Devon; she described herself as 'the wife of C C Stevens (ICS)' and the household included a governess, cook, housemaid and nurse. Her children Algernon, Nina, Arthur and Henry were listed as living with her.²

She was widowed at age 67 on the death of her husband Charles on 27 March 1909.⁵

She was listed in the 1921 census at 15 Elmsleigh Park in Paignton, Devon.⁶

Mary died on 1 April 1933 at 15 Elmsleigh Park in Paignton, Devon, at age 91.⁷

Charles died in 1980 in New South Wales.¹

Charles's birth was registered between July 1868 and September 1868 in Lancashire.²

He married Mary Isabella Paul, daughter of Ralph Paul and Barbara Warner Marshall, in Merewether, New South Wales, in 1891.¹

Charles died in 1944 in Mayfield, New South Wales.³

Laura Elva Tussing was born in Ohio on 9 January 1860.¹

She married William Albert Donaldson, son of Joshua Donaldson and Catherine Marlow, in Franklin, Ohio, on 23 October 1884.²

She was listed in the 1910 US census at 1596 East Main St in Columbus, Franklin, Ohio, with her husband William; he was a lawyer in general practice, living in a house with no mortgage (so presumably owned). Their child Florence was listed as living with them, as were William's mother Catherine Marlow and their daughter's husband Henry Knapp Harrington.³

She was widowed at age 67 on the death of her husband William on 7 July 1927.¹
She was listed as the mother-in-law of Henry Knapp Harrington in the 1930 US Census at 2464 Sherwood Rd in Marion, Franklin, Ohio.⁴

Laura died on 18 March 1943 in Ohio at age 83.¹ She was buried on 20 March 1943 at the Green Lawn Cemetery in Columbus.⁵

He married Martha Matthews, daughter of Richard Matthews and Johanna Sarah Blomfield, in New Zealand in 1866.^1,3,4

Clara Lydia Bolton Twynam was born in Portsmouth, Hampshire, on 1 November 1813.^1,2

Clara applied for a marriage licence to wed William Smyth Forsaith at London, Middlesex, on 23 October 1837.³

She married William Smyth Forsaith, son of Robert Forsaith and Mary Smyth, at St Anne's, Limehouse in Stepney, London, Middlesex, on 4 November 1837.^1,4,5,6

She was listed in the 1841 census at 190 Shoreditch in St Leonards Shoreditch, Middlesex, with her husband William; he was a clerk. Their children Clara and Ada were listed with them.⁷

She was listed in the 1851 census at 186 High St in St Leonards Shoreditch, London, Middlesex, with her husband William; he was a banker. Their children William, Alfred, Ellen and Mary were listed as living with them.⁸

Clara was named executrix and beneficiary in the will of William Smyth Forsaith, her husband, dated 27 June 1853 in Cornwall; she was to inherit the bulk of his estate.⁹

She was widowed at age 39 on the death of her husband William on 18 July 1853.^1,10,11

Robert Forsaith and Clara Lydia Bolton Twynam were appointed administrators of William Smyth Forsaith's estate in London, Middlesex, on 10 October 1853.⁹

She was listed in the 1861 census as Head of Family in Camborne, Cornwall; she was a widow, occupation 'fundholder' and the household included an American-born servant. Her children Ada, Alfred and Mary were listed as living with her.¹²

She was listed in the 1871 census as Head of Family at Therenson Terrace in Camborne, Cornwall; she gave no occupation. Her children Ada, Alfred, Ellen and Mary were listed as living with her, as were two servants and two cousins (of surname COLLOM) who were born in Calcutta, India.¹³

She was listed in the 1881 census as Head of Family at 23 Basset St in Camborne, Cornwall; she was living on 'interest of money'.²

Clara died on 30 June 1886 at 61 Belmont Drive in Liverpool, West Derby, Lancashire, at age 72.^1,14,15

Her will was probated in Liverpool, Lancashire, on 29 December 1886 with Alfred John Forsaith and Hugh Phillips Vivian appointed executors although appointment of Hugh VIVIAN did not occur until 28 Feb 1887. Effects were valued at £113/10/11.¹⁵

Dean Ramsey Underwood was born in Annapolis, Maryland, on 4 July 1916.²

He married Eleanor Gordon Massie, daughter of Andrew Moon Massie and Elaine Maude Standish, in Alameda, California, on 10 May 1941.¹

Dean died on 12 October 1998 in Moraga, Contra Costa, California, at age 82.²

She married Gerardus Maarschalk.¹

Cornelia Jacoba van der Harst was born in Schevebingen on 4 September 1881.^1,2

She married Wilhelmus (Bill) de Blonk, son of William de Blonk and Tuntze de Blonk, on 26 August 1903.¹

She left Rotterdam in March 1908 on board the 'Statendam' for New York, arriving on the 10th with her husband Wilhelmus, accompanied by William C (Bill) and Hendrina/Henrietta (Sis).³

She was widowed at age 79 on the death of her husband Wilhelmus on 10 April 1961.¹

Cornelia died on 3 December 1978 in Brookings, Sth Dakota, at age 97.^1,4 She was buried on 6 December 1978 in Brookings.¹