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Harry Foster 1870–1961 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Mar 1870

Birth Location: Ecclesall Bierlow, Yorkshire West Riding, England

Death Date: 27 Feb 1961

Death Location: City Road Cemetery, Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Father: Frederick Foster

Mother: Mary Sykes

Spouse(s): Hannah Pawson

Children(s): Harry Foster, Arthur Foster, Walter Foster, Ernest Foster, Wilfred Foster, Evelyn Foster, Annie Foster, Nellie Foster

The story of Harry Foster began in 1870 in Ecclesall Bierlow, Yorkshire West Riding, England. In 1871, Harry Foster resided in Fentonville Gardens, Sharrow Lane, Sheffield, York. In 1881, Harry Foster resided in 94 Young Steet, Broomhall, Sheffield, Yorkshire, E. Harry Foster married Hannah Pawson, and had children including Annie Foster, Arthur Foster, Ernest Foster, Evelyn Foster, Harry Foster, Nellie Foster, Walter Foster, Wilfred Foster. Harry Foster passed away in 1961 in City Road Cemetery, Sheffield, Yorkshire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Harry Foster began in 1870 in Ecclesall Bierlow, Yorkshire West Riding, England.
  • In 1871, Harry Foster resided in Fentonville Gardens, Sharrow Lane, Sheffield, York.
  • In 1881, Harry Foster resided in 94 Young Steet, Broomhall, Sheffield, Yorkshire, E.
  • Harry Foster married Hannah Pawson, and had children including Annie Foster, Arthur Foster, Ernest Foster, Evelyn Foster, Harry Foster, Nellie Foster, Walter Foster, Wilfred Foster.
  • Harry Foster passed away in 1961 in City Road Cemetery, Sheffield, Yorkshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Frederick Foster
1842–1913
Birth Location: Sheffield, Yorkshire, England
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Mary Sykes
1839–
Birth Location: Sheffield, Yorkshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Hannah Pawson
1872–1950
Birth Location: Ecclesall Bierlow, Yorkshire West Riding
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Children(s)

Harry Foster
1893–1959
Birth Location: Brightmore Street, Sheffield, Yorkshire, England
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Arthur Foster
1899–1969
Birth Location: 40 Moore Street, Sheffield, Yorkshire, England
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Walter Foster
1894–1951
Birth Location: 115 Young Street, Sheffield, Yorkshire, England
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Ernest Foster
1896–1981
Birth Location: 40 Moore Street, Sheffield, Yorkshire, England
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Wilfred Foster
1903–1927
Birth Location: 40 Moore Street, Sheffield, Yorkshire, England
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Evelyn Foster
1908–
Birth Location: 40 Moore Street, Sheffield, Yorkshire, England
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Annie Foster
1906–1906
Birth Location: 40 Moore Street, Sheffield, Yorkshire, England
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Nellie Foster
1901–1906
Birth Location: 40 Moore Street, Sheffield, Yorkshire, England
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Harry Foster's Ancestors

Self
Harry Foster
1870–1961
Birth Place: Ecclesall Bierlow, Yorkshire West Riding, England
Parents
Frederick Henry Foster
1842–1913
Sheffield, Yorkshire, England
Mary (Ann) Sykes
1839–
Sheffield, Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
Joseph Foster
1811–1887
Sheffield, Yorkshire, England
Olivia (Elizabeth) Youle
1815–1878
Sheffield, Yorkshire, England
Sarah
1822–1845
Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
William Youle
1787–1847
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Matthew Youle
1763–1845

Harry Foster's Descendants

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Harry Foster (4 Mar 1870–27 Feb 1961) m. Hannah Pawson (23 Jul 1872–15 April 1950)
  1. 1. Harry Foster 1893–1959 m. Kate (Ellen) Roddis 1891–1970
    1. 1. Ernest Foster 1917–1990 m. Jessie Needham 1921–
    2. 2. Clifford Foster 1921–1946
    3. 3. Eric Foster 1931–1999 m. Margaret Porter 1931–1997
    4. 4. Harry Foster 1915–1974 m. Doris Gill 1918–1993 m. Marjorie Corney 1929–1984
      1. 1. Harry Foster 1936–2001 m. Christine (A) Jones 1940–1998
  2. 2. Arthur Foster 1899–1969 m. Lilian Foster 1902–1989
    1. 1. Barbara (L) Foster 1922–1994 m. Kenneth Jackson 1921–
    2. 2. John (A) Foster 1922–1995
    3. 3. Betty Foster 1936–2010 m. Derek (William) Revill 1936–2004
    4. 4. Doreen Foster 1931–2020 m. George Tinker 1929–2018
    5. 5. Joan Foster 1927–2006
    6. 6. Ronald Foster 1929–2004
  3. 3. Walter Foster 1894–1951 m. Doris Whittaker 1902–1967
  4. 4. Ernest Foster 1896–1981
  5. 5. Wilfred Foster 1903–1927
  6. 6. Evelyn Foster 1908–
  7. 7. Annie Foster 1906–1906
  8. 8. Nellie Foster 1901–1906

Harry Foster's Timeline

10 Records

1870
4 Mar 1870
Birth of Harry Foster in Ecclesall Bierlow, Yorkshire West Riding, England
Ecclesall Bierlow, Yorkshire West Riding, England
1871
1871
Age 1
Harry Foster resided here in Fentonville Gardens, Sharrow Lane, Sheffield, Yorkshire, England
Fentonville Gardens, Sharrow Lane, Sheffield, Yorkshire, England
1881
1881
Age 11
Harry Foster resided here in 94 Young Steet, Broomhall, Sheffield, Yorkshire, England
94 Young Steet, Broomhall, Sheffield, Yorkshire, England
1891
1891
Age 21
Harry Foster resided here in 94 Young Steet, Broomhall, Sheffield, Yorkshire, England
94 Young Steet, Broomhall, Sheffield, Yorkshire, England
1901
1901
Age 31
Harry Foster resided here in 40 Moore Street, Sheffield, Yorkshire, England
40 Moore Street, Sheffield, Yorkshire, England
1911
1911
Age 41
Harry Foster resided here in 40 Moore Street, Sheffield, Yorkshire, England
40 Moore Street, Sheffield, Yorkshire, England
1921
1921
Age 51
Harry Foster resided here in 94 Young Steet, Broomhall, Sheffield, Yorkshire, England
94 Young Steet, Broomhall, Sheffield, Yorkshire, England
1939
1939
Age 69
Harry Foster resided here in 94 Young Street, Sheffield, Yorkshire, England
94 Young Street, Sheffield, Yorkshire, England
1961
abt 20 February 1961
Age 91
Death of Harry Foster in 117 Young St; Sheffield, Yorkshire, England
117 Young St; Sheffield, Yorkshire, England
1961
27 Feb 1961
Age 91
Burial of Harry Foster in City Road Cemetery, Sheffield, Yorkshire, England
City Road Cemetery, Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Mar 1870
    Event Place: Ecclesall Bierlow, Yorkshire West Riding, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] 1911 England Census
    [3] 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 3803; Folio: 65; Page: 39; GSU roll: 6098913
    [4] 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 4631; Folio: 107; Page: 13; GSU roll: 1342118
    [5] 1871 England Census, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 4674; Folio: 77; Page: 8; GSU roll: 847227
    [6] 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 4348; Folio: 146; Page: 28
    [7] 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 1013554C
    [8] Sheffield and Rotherham, Yorkshire, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1948, Sheffield Archives; Sheffield, England; Parish Registers; Reference: PR10211; Additional Reference: PR1021
    [9] 1921 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; 1921 Census Returns; Reference: RG 1522939, ED 14, Sch 274; Book: 22939

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Fentonville Gardens, Sharrow Lane, Sheffield, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 4674; Folio: 77; Page: 8; GSU roll: 847227

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: 94 Young Steet, Broomhall, Sheffield, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 4631; Folio: 107; Page: 13; GSU roll: 1342118

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: 94 Young Steet, Broomhall, Sheffield, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 3803; Folio: 65; Page: 39; GSU roll: 6098913

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: 40 Moore Street, Sheffield, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 4348; Folio: 146; Page: 28

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: 40 Moore Street, Sheffield, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1921
    Event Place: 94 Young Steet, Broomhall, Sheffield, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: 1921 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; 1921 Census Returns; Reference: RG 1522939, ED 14, Sch 274; Book: 22939

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1939
    Event Place: 94 Young Street, Sheffield, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 101/3554C

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: abt 20 February 1961
    Event Place: 117 Young St; Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 27 Feb 1961
    Event Place: City Road Cemetery, Sheffield, Yorkshire, England
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