Rose Campbell (Forrest) Roberts (1879 - 1957)

Born 6 Aug 1879 in Preston, Western Australia, Australia

Ancestors

Wife of Herbert Henry Roberts — married 1898 in Busselton, Western Australia, Australia

Died 20 Aug 1957 at age 78 in Capel, Western Australia, Australia

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Biography

Birth

Rose Campbell was born on 6 Aug 1879, Donnybrook, Western Australia, the daughter of James Forrest and Annie Ramsay Her birth record from WA bdm registry states she was born at Preston, Western Australia. There are also records stating her birth at Capel, and Donnybrook. These towns/areas are all within the same district, however I have put Preston as her place of birth, following the original birth registration details^[1]

Death

She died on 20 Aug 1957 ^[2]

Burial

She was buried in the Anglican section of Capel Cemetery, Capel, Capel Shire, Western Australia, Australia. Note there are headstone photographs^[3]

Sources

1. ↑ Western Australia Birth Index (Government of Western Australia, Department of Justice, The Registry of Births, Deaths & Marriages, https://www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au/_apps/prioneerindex/default.aspx: accessed 20 Oct 2023) index entry for Forrest, Rose Campbell (Father: Forrest, James Hill, Mother: Ramsay, Annie Maria, Place of Birth: Preston, Registration District: not given, Registration Year: 1879, Registration Number: 20180
2. ↑ Western Australia Death Index. (Government of Western Australia, Department of Justice, The Registry of Births, Deaths and Marriages, https://www.wa.gov.au/organisation/department-of-justice/online-index-search-tool : accessed 29 Sept 2023), index entry for James Roberts (Sex: Female, Father: James, Mother: Annie, Place of Death: Bunbury,Western Australia. Registration District: Wellington, Registration Year: 1957, Registration Number: 6600133)
3. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/180644456/rose-campbell-roberts: accessed 30 September 2023), memorial page for Rose Campbell Forrest Roberts (6 Aug 1879–20 Aug 1957), Find a Grave Memorial ID 180644456, citing Capel Cemetery, Capel, Capel Shire, Western Australia, Australia; Maintained by ! woowoo (contributor 49949980).