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Harry Foster 1893–1959 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Feb 1893

Birth Location: Brightmore Street, Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Death Date: 11 May 1959

Death Location: Sheffield, Metropolitan Borough of Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England

Father: Harry Foster

Mother: Hannah Pawson

Spouse(s): Kate Roddis

Children(s): Ernest Foster, Clifford Foster, Eric Foster, Harry Foster

The story of Harry Foster began in 1893 in Brightmore Street, Sheffield, Yorkshire, England. In 1901, Harry Foster resided in Sheffield, Ecclesall Bierlow, Yorkshire, England. Harry Foster married Kate Ellen Roddis, and had children including Clifford Foster, Eric Foster, Ernest Foster, Harry Foster. Harry Foster passed away in 1959 in Sheffield, Metropolitan Borough of Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Harry Foster began in 1893 in Brightmore Street, Sheffield, Yorkshire, England.
  • In 1901, Harry Foster resided in Sheffield, Ecclesall Bierlow, Yorkshire, England.
  • Harry Foster married Kate Ellen Roddis, and had children including Clifford Foster, Eric Foster, Ernest Foster, Harry Foster.
  • Harry Foster passed away in 1959 in Sheffield, Metropolitan Borough of Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Harry Foster
1870–1961
Birth Location: Ecclesall Bierlow, Yorkshire West Riding, England
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Hannah Pawson
1872–1950
Birth Location: Ecclesall Bierlow, Yorkshire West Riding
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Spouses(s)

Kate Roddis
1891–1970
Birth Location: Ecclesall Bierlow, Sheffield, Yorkshire, England
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Children(s)

Ernest Foster
1917–1990
Birth Location: 260 Hanover Street, Broomhall, Sheffield, Yorkshire, England
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Clifford Foster
1921–1946
Birth Location: 260 Hanover Street, Broomhall, Sheffield, Yorkshire, England
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Eric Foster
1931–1999
Birth Location: 260 Hanover Street, Broomhall, Sheffield, Yorkshire, England
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Harry Foster
1915–1974
Birth Location: Sheffield, Yorkshire, England
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Harry Foster's Ancestors

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Harry Foster
1893–1959
Birth Place: Brightmore Street, Sheffield, Yorkshire, England
Parents
Harry Foster
1870–1961
Ecclesall Bierlow, Yorkshire West Riding, England
Hannah Pawson
1872–1950
Ecclesall Bierlow, Yorkshire West Riding
Grandparents
Frederick (Henry) Foster
1842–1913
Sheffield, Yorkshire, England
Mary (Ann) Sykes
1839–
Sheffield, Yorkshire, England
Benjamin Pawson
1838–1876
Bramley, Leeds, Yorkshire
Emma Kitchenman
1840–1902
Barnsley, Yorkshire
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Foster
1811–1887
Olivia Youle
1815–1878
Sarah
1822–1845
John Pawson
1816–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Youle
1787–1847
John Pawson
1793–1852

Harry Foster's Descendants

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Harry Foster (10 Feb 1893–11 May 1959) m. Kate (Ellen) Roddis (7 Nov 1891–25 June 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

Harry Foster's Timeline

8 Records

1893
10 Feb 1893
Birth of Harry Foster in Brightmore Street, Sheffield, Yorkshire, England
Brightmore Street, Sheffield, Yorkshire, England
1893
03 Mar 1893
Harry Foster was baptized in St George, Brook Hill, Sheffield, Yorkshire, England
St George, Brook Hill, Sheffield, Yorkshire, England
1901
1901
Age 8
Harry Foster resided here in Sheffield, Ecclesall Bierlow, Yorkshire, England
Sheffield, Ecclesall Bierlow, Yorkshire, England
1911
1911
Age 18
Harry Foster resided here in Ecclesall, Yorkshire-West Riding, England
Ecclesall, Yorkshire-West Riding, England
1914
July 1914
Age 21
Harry Foster was married in Ecclesall Bierlow, Yorkshire West Riding, United Kingdom
Ecclesall Bierlow, Yorkshire West Riding, United Kingdom
1921
1921
Age 28
Harry Foster resided here in Ecclesall, Yorkshire (West Riding), England
Ecclesall, Yorkshire (West Riding), England
1939
1939
Age 46
Harry Foster resided here in Yorkshire (West Riding), England
Yorkshire (West Riding), England
1959
11 May 1959
Age 66
Death of Harry Foster in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England
Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Feb 1893
    Event Place: Brightmore Street, Sheffield, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] 1911 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911
    [3] 1901 England Census
    [4] 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 1013507B
    [5] 1921 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; 1921 Census Returns; Reference: RG 1522931, ED 6, Sch 60; Book: 22931

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 03 Mar 1893
    Event Place: St George, Brook Hill, Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: July 1914
    Event Place: Ecclesall Bierlow, Yorkshire West Riding, United Kingdom
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Marriage Index, 1837-1915

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Sheffield, Ecclesall Bierlow, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Ecclesall, Yorkshire-West Riding, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1921
    Event Place: Ecclesall, Yorkshire (West Riding), England
    Record Source: 1921 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; 1921 Census Returns; Reference: RG 1522931, ED 6, Sch 60; Book: 22931

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1939
    Event Place: Yorkshire (West Riding), England
    Record Source: 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 1013507B

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 May 1959
    Event Place: Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Sheffield, Metropolitan Borough of Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
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