Dorothy Mary Forwood
The name Dorothy Mary Forwood is the first name on the monument.
The monument is in St John the Baptist (2) church burial ground, Bishops Tawton, Devon, England.
There are 397 other graves within this cemetery that are listed within the GPR database.
Dorothy Mary Forwood was buried in 1971. The actual date of death is not currently recorded on the GPR database but it may be on the grave monument photograph.
Dorothy Mary Forwood calculated age is 99.
Dorothy Mary Forwood birth is given as 1872.
Dorothy Mary Forwood is listed on the GPR grave numbered 83825.
Dorothy Mary Forwood is listed as the first name on monument on the grave monument.
Dorothy Mary Forwood has the record number 182084 within the GPR person name database table.
There is one image available for the monument listing Dorothy Mary Forwood (see grave detail page).
The follow note is stored against Dorothy Mary Forwood record:
Dorothy Mary Forwood was one of 12 children and was born 9th December 1872 to Sir William Bower Forwood and Lady Mary Forwood. They lived at Ramleh, Blundellsands, near Liverpool. She married Edward Jenks in 1898 (his second marriage) who went on to become a respected professor of law, teaching at an Australian University for a while. He also wrote many books and articles on law, history and politics. He was regarded as a leading academic in relation to the English Civil War.Edward is also buried at Bishops Tawton. Dorothy and Edward had a daughter,Barbara Frances (died 1958) and a son, Jorian Edward Forwood Jenks (1899 - 1963). Jorian was an early pioneer of organic agriculture. During the war, he was the agricultural advisor to an extreme right wing political party and was detained in prison from 1940-1941. After his release, he settled as a tenant farmer in Sussex. He became an active member of the Soil Association and influenced many people with his views on organic farming and good husbandry.He wrote pamphlets on better land use, the dangers of insecticides and the exhaustion of non-renewable natural resources. Jorian died in Devon in 1963.