Rivett, Dorothy Clare

Birth Name Rivett, Dorothy Clare
Gender female
Age at Death 80 years, 2 months, 25 days

Events

Event Date Place Description Sources
Birth 4 Oct 1898 Ambala, Ambala, Haryana, India Birth of Dorothy Clare Rivett 1a
Baptism 11 Nov 1898 Ambala, Ambala, Haryana, India Baptism of Dorothy Clare Rivett 1a
Immigration 21 Nov 1922 London Dorothy Clare Rivett arrived from Durban, South Africa on the SS Berima, P&O S.N.Co. 2a
Immigration 19 Jul 1924 London Dorothy Clare Rivett arrived from Durban on the SS Balranald of the P&O S N Co. 2b
  Ship: California
Emigration 26 Oct 1924 Bombay, Maharashtra, India Dorothy Clare Rivett left Liverpool on the SS California of the Anchor Line 3a
Immigration 1 Apr 1926 3 Hayes Way, Beckenham, Kent Dorothy Clare Rivett from Bombay on the SS Rawalpindi of the P&O S.N. Co. 2c
Death 29 Dec 1978 Earlswood Nursing Home, Bickwell Valley, Sidmouth, Devon Death of Dorothy Clare Rivett 4a 5a

Parents

Relation to main person Name Birth date Death date Relation within this family (if not by birth)
Father Rivett, Edwin Godfrey1 Oct 18693 Jan 1940
Mother Prussia, Claire Hill24 Sep 187724 Sep 1952
    Sister     Rivett, Nora Muriel 24 Jan 1896 9 Dec 1975
         Rivett, Dorothy Clare 4 Oct 1898 29 Dec 1978
    Brother     Rivett, Bernard Henry Duncan 10 Jun 1904 22 May 1979
    Brother     Rivett, Lewis Godfrey 22 Oct 1910 1986

Families

Family of Forth, Charles Ogilvie and Rivett, Dorothy Clare

Married Husband Forth, Charles Ogilvie ( * 13 Apr 1892 + 15 Jan 1949 )
 
Event Date Place Description Sources
Marriage 21 Apr 1919 Kasauli, Punjab, India Marriage of Dorothy Clare Rivett and Charles Ogilvie Forth 6a
Children
Name Birth Date Death Date
Forth, Hugh Ogilvie19201997
Forth, David19241945

Source References

  1. India, Select Births and Baptisms, 1786-1947
      • Date: 4 Oct 1898
      • Page: Birth and baptism of Dorothy Clare Rivett: Father Edwin Godfrey Rivett, mother Clare Hill; FHL Film Number 512371
  2. Board of Trade: Commercial and Statistical Department and successors: Inwards Passenger Lists. Kew, Surrey: The National Archives of the UK (TNA). Series BT26: UK and Ireland, Incoming Passenger Lists, 1878-1960
      • Date: 21 Nov 1922
      • Page: Dorothy Clare Rivett arrived from Durban, South Africa on the SS Berima, P&O S.N.Co.; Official number 135332
      • Dorothy Clare Rivett, Durban to London, Nov 1922
      • Citation:

        Dorothy Clare Rivett arrived in London from Durban on 21 NOv 1922, with son Hugh (aged 2). No other family members.

      • Date: 19 Jul 1924
      • Page: Dorothy Clare Rivett arrived from Durban on the SS Balranald of the P&O S N Co.; Official number 145597
      • Dorothy Clare Rivett, Durban to London, Jul 1924
      • Citation:

        Dorothy Clare Rivett arrived in London from Durban on 19 July 1924, with two sons, aged 4 and 11 months. No other family. UK Contact address was "c/o Mrs Rivett [her mother] c/o Grindlay & Co, 54 Parliament St., London".

        Grindlay and Co. Ltd was a "historic overseas bank established in London in 1828 as agents and bankers to the British army and business community in India.". It eventually merged with the Bank of India. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grindlays_Bank

      • Date: 1 Apr 1926
      • Page: Dorothy Clare Rivett from Bombay on the SS Rawalpindi of the P&O S.N. Co.; official number 147827
      • Dorothy Clare Rivett, Bombay to London , Apr 1926
      • Citation:

        Dorothy Clare Rivett arrived in London from Bombay with her two boys, no other family members.

  3. The National Archives; Kew, Surrey, England; BT27 Board of Trade: Commercial and Statistical Department and Successors: UK and Ireland, Outward Passenger Lists, 1890-1960
      • Date: 25 Oct 1924
      • Page: Dorothy Clare Rivett left Liverpool on the SS California of the Anchor Line
      • Dorothy Clare Rivett, Liverpool to Bombay, Nov 1924
      • Citation:

        Dorothy Clare Rivett left Liverpool on the 25 Oct 1924 for Bombay. She had her two young sons with her, no other family. Her "home" address was given as ?, Ealing.

        * * Check other sailings of the California **

  4. Principal Probate Registry. Calendar of the Grants of Probate and Letters of Administration made in the Probate Registries of the High Court of Justice in England. London: England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1995
      • Date: 29 Dec 1978
      • Page: Death and probate for Dorothy Clare Rivett; Probate Nottingham 23 Jan 1979
      • Probate for Dorothy Clare Rivett
      • Citation:

        Death and probate for Dorothy Clare Rivett;; she left £1,994, no record of recipient

  5. General Register Office; United Kingdom: England & Wales Death Index 1916-2007
      • Date: Jan 1979
      • Page: Death of Dorothy Clare Rivett: Aged 80, Registration District, Honiton, Devon; Volume 21 Page 1538
      • Dorothy Clare Rivett Death 1978
  6. India, Select Marriages 1792-1948
      • Date: 21 Apr 1919
      • Page: Marriage of Dorothy Clare Rivett and Charles Ogilvie Forth: Father Edwin Godfrey Rivett; FHL Film Number 517558