Hi Fellow Listers> >   My grandparents,Bob FORSTER & Alice CREETH were > married 10th October > 1910,in StJohn the Baptist church, Niton Isle-of-Wight,and came to New Zealand > in 1911,the only > members of either family to emigrate & have descendants. Bob's younger brother Robson Cameron (known as BOP)also emigrated & lived for 2yrs in NZ and joined the NZ Forces WW1,invalided back,& died 1919 Auckland NZ. >   Alice Mary CREETH born 1881 Niton,was a > schoolteacher at Niton school, > until her marriage. Her father George William Creeth,had a > plumbing, > joiner,painting business,opposite the church. His mother > Elizabeth Creeth > (nee BRIGHT)owned the thatch roof cottage opposite the > gates of the church. >       The Thomas FORSTER family moved from > Belsay,in Northumberland,circa > 1883/4 to work as gardener/dairyman at "Puckaster" Niton. > Thomas was gored > by a bull,and died 2 days later in 1903. The family stayed > on living in > the gatehouse till circa 1920's. > >      The NZ descendants are planning a > reunion in October 2010 (this year) > to celebrate the 100years of their marriage,and were > wondering if there > might be some senior members who may remember them or the > families,& who > could send some anecdotes they could share with us,to add > to a booklet > on their lives. Regards Heather Forster-Old NZ > > > >