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Edward Foster 1887–1962 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Jan 1887

Birth Location: Oldham, Lancashire, England

Death Date: 1962

Death Location: Lancashire, England

Father: Jabez Foster

Mother: Sarah Evans

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Howarth

Children(s): William Foster, Clifford Foster, Florence Foster

In 1887, Edward Foster entered the world in Oldham, Lancashire, England, born to Jabez D J Foster And Sarah Elizabeth Evans. In 1901, Edward Foster resided in Oldham, Lancashire, England. Edward Foster married Elizabeth Lizzie Howarth, and had children including Clifford Foster, Florence Theresa Foster, William Foster. Edward Foster passed away in 1962 in Lancashire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1887, Edward Foster entered the world in Oldham, Lancashire, England, born to Jabez D J Foster And Sarah Elizabeth Evans.
  • In 1901, Edward Foster resided in Oldham, Lancashire, England.
  • Edward Foster married Elizabeth Lizzie Howarth, and had children including Clifford Foster, Florence Theresa Foster, William Foster.
  • Edward Foster passed away in 1962 in Lancashire, England.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Edward Foster's Ancestors

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Edward Foster
1887–1962
Birth Place: Oldham, Lancashire, England
Parents
Jabez D J Foster
1849–1920
Beacons Hill Halifax
Sarah (Elizabeth) Evans
1852–1907
Longton, Staffordshire, England
Grandparents
Robert Foster
1813–1858
Skipton, Yorkshire, England
Mary (Ann) Bythelle
1813–1858
Ilkley Yorkshire England
William Evans
1820–1885
Welshpool, Montgomeryshire, Wales
Eliza Evans
1823–1920
Wellington, Shropshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Abraham Foster
1789–1861
Alice Cooper
1787–1855
Edward Evans
1793–1881
Elleanor Hope
1792–1866
Thomas Parish
1801–1850
Ann Bevan
1779–1867
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Foster
1756–1833
Hannah Hargraves
1750–1831
John Cowper
1753–1836
Alice Brown
1761–1844
William Evans
1774–1849
Mary Jones
1775–1871
Elias Hope
1758–1828
Mary Billance
1757–1819
George Parish
1775–1822
Elizabeth Morgan
1777–1874
Richard Bevan
1753–1831
Anne Howell
1748–1838

Edward Foster's Descendants

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Edward Foster (18 Jan 1887–1962) m. Elizabeth ((Lizzie)) Howarth (1886–)
  1. 1. William Foster 1910– m. Edna Lord 1913–
  2. 2. Clifford Foster 1908–1979 m. Elsie (M) Benton 1900–
  3. 3. Florence (Theresa) Foster 1908–1911

Edward Foster's Timeline

3 Records

1887
18 Jan 1887
Birth of Edward Foster in Oldham, Lancashire, England
Oldham, Lancashire, England
1901
1901
Age 14
Edward Foster resided here in Oldham, Lancashire, England
Oldham, Lancashire, England
1962
1962
Age 75
Death of Edward Foster in Lancashire, England
Lancashire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Jan 1887
    Event Place: Oldham, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 3812; Folio: 25; Page: 41

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Oldham, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 3812; Folio: 25; Page: 41

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1962
    Event Place: Lancashire, England

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