MASTERTON Forbes

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Name MASTERTON Forbes [1] Born 21 Jan 1888 Mid Street, Lochee, Dundee, Scotland [1]
Forbes Masterton birth
21 Jan 1888, Mid Street, Lochee, Dundee, Angus, ScotlandGender Male Occupation Schoolteacher; also RNVR, 189th Brigade Machine Company [2, 3] Census 1891 140 Mid Street, Dundee (Lochee), Angus, Scotland [4, 5]
Age: 3y 1891 Census Scotland John Masterton and Ellen Scollay family Census 1901 Tofthill, Liff, Lochee, Angus, Scotland [5, 6]
Age: 13y 1901 Census Scotland Ellen Masterton family Census 1911 Kilmarnock, Ayr, Scotland [7]
Age: 23y - possible
Cause of Death Killed in action [2] Residence Bef 30 Oct 1915 6 Lochty (?) Street, Carnoustie, Forfar, Scotland [3]
- aged 27
Died 24 Apr 1917 Leading Seaman, RNVR [8]
- aged 29
Panbride War Memorial Detail 3 Buried Aft 24 Apr 1917 Arras Memorial. Bay 1 [8]
- named on Panbride War Memorial
- http://www.royalhighlanders.co.uk/panbride.htm
Panbride War Memorial, Panbride War Memorial Detail 1 Notes - Enlisted 6/10/14 ; Drake Bn. C/1395 Scout 3/11/14-29/4/15 Bayonet wound arm, rejoined Drake Bn. 24/7/15-4/9/15 Influenza, Invalided to UK 9/9/15 ; Draft for BEF 24/11/16, posted to 189th Brigade MG Company 12/2/17-24/4/17 DD.
- http://www.themastertons.org/forbes-masterton-ww1.html
Person ID I335 Mastertons from Largo Last Modified 16 Aug 2017
Father MASTERTON John, b. Bef 16 Dec 1846, Largo, Fife, Scotland , d. 24 Nov 1908, Commercial Hotel, Portsoy, Banff, Scotland
(Age > 61 years)
Mother SCOLLAY Ellen, b. 23 Oct 1848, Dundee, Forfar, Scotland , d. 26 Jan 1924, 5 Lochty Street, Carnoustie, Barry, Angus, Scotland
(Age 75 years)
Married 16 Dec 1868 Lundin Mill, Fife, Scotland [1, 9, 10]
John Masterton and Ellen Scollay marriage 1868 Family ID F106 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family MCMATH Isabel Barry Fyfe, b. Bef 30 Oct 1886, d. 1978 (Age > 91 years) Married 30 Oct 1915 6 Canmore Street, Forfar, Angus, Scotland [3, 5]
Forbes Masterton and Isabel Barry Fyfe McMath marriage
30th October 1915, at 6 Canmore Street, Forfar, Forfar, ScotlandLast Modified 15 Aug 2017 Family ID F235 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Photos Forbes Masterton (1888-1917)
Photo kept in locket belonging to Isabel Barry Fyfe Masterton (ms McMath)Forbes Masterton
St Andrew's University WW1 Roll of HonourForbes Masterton and Belle McMath Catherine, Nora, with possibly Forbes, Stanley, and Arthur Masterton
On reverse is written: 1 2 3 and below it 4 5 (4 below 2; 5 below 3)
1) Catherine J.R. Masterton, wife of Albert Adams and mother of Ralph, Kathleen and Gavin
2) Forbes Masterton ?
3) Gilbert " ?
4) Nora " ?
5) Arthur " ?Masterton Men
Written below:
Masterton Men:
Stanley , Will, Jack, Forbes, Gilbert, Arthur ?
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Sources - [S52] Forbes Masterton birth certificate.
- [S114] Births, deaths, marriages, census transcripts, Ancestry.co.uk.
- [S142] Forbes Masterton and Isabel Barry Fyfe McMath.
- [S139] 1891 Scotland Census.
- [S2] scotlands people, General Registers of Scotland.
- [S140] 1901 Scotland Census.
- [S119] 1911 Scotland Census.
- [S44] Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
- [S11] John Masterton & Ellen Scollay marriage certificate.
- [S43] Gilbert Newnes Masterton birth certificate.
- [S52] Forbes Masterton birth certificate.