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Jabez D J Foster 1849–1920 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1849

Birth Location: Beacons Hill Halifax

Death Date: 17 March 1920

Death Location: Oldham, Metropolitan Borough of Oldham, Greater Manchester, England

Father: Robert Foster

Mother: Mary Bythelle

Spouse(s): Sarah Evans

Children(s): Sarah Foster, Jabez Foster, Maggie Foster, Lily Foster, Edward Foster, Mary Foster, Elizabeth Foster

Jabez D J Foster was born in 1849 in Beacons Hill Halifax, the child of Robert Foster And Mary Ann Bythelle. In 1851, Jabez D J Foster resided in Southowram, Yorkshire, England. In 1871, Jabez D J Foster resided in Gwersyllt, Denbighshire, Wales. Jabez D J Foster married Sarah Elizabeth Evans, and had children including Edward Foster, Elizabeth Foster, Jabez William Foster, Lily Foster, Maggie Foster, Mary Ann Foster, Sarah Ellen Foster. Jabez D J Foster passed away in 1920 in Oldham, Metropolitan Borough of Oldham, Greater Manchester, England.

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Biography

  • Jabez D J Foster was born in 1849 in Beacons Hill Halifax, the child of Robert Foster And Mary Ann Bythelle.
  • In 1851, Jabez D J Foster resided in Southowram, Yorkshire, England.
  • In 1871, Jabez D J Foster resided in Gwersyllt, Denbighshire, Wales.
  • Jabez D J Foster married Sarah Elizabeth Evans, and had children including Edward Foster, Elizabeth Foster, Jabez William Foster, Lily Foster, Maggie Foster, Mary Ann Foster, Sarah Ellen Foster.
  • Jabez D J Foster passed away in 1920 in Oldham, Metropolitan Borough of Oldham, Greater Manchester, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Jabez Foster's Ancestors

Self
Jabez Foster
1849–1920
Birth Place: Beacons Hill Halifax
Parents
Robert Foster
1813–1858
Skipton, Yorkshire, England
Mary (Ann) Bythelle
1813–1858
Ilkley Yorkshire England
Grandparents
Abraham Foster
1789–1861
Thornton, Yorkshire, England
Alice Cooper
1787–1855
Eslack, Broughton, Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
James Foster
1756–1833
Hannah Hargraves
1750–1831
John Cowper
1753–1836
Alice Brown
1761–1844
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jabez Foster's Descendants

1.
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Jabez (D J) Foster (abt 1849–17 March 1920) m. Sarah (Elizabeth) Evans (1852–April 1907)
  1. 1. Sarah (Ellen) Foster 1869– m. James Ogden 1866–
    1. 1. Emma (H) Ogden 1900–1985
    2. 2. Isaac Ogden 1890–1916
    3. 3. William Ogden 1893–1974
    4. 4. James (Spencer) Ogden 1899–1958
    5. 5. Sarah Ogden 1894–1976
  2. 2. Jabez (William) Foster 1872–1939 m. Winifred (May) Holden 1894–1961
    1. 1. John (Edwin) Foster 1919–
    2. 2. Hilda Foster 1926–2011 m. Alec Sherman 1924–2010
    3. 3. Winifred (E) Foster 1922–
  3. 3. Maggie Foster 1882– m. Harry Cockcroft 1885–1978
  4. 4. Lily Foster 1886–1960 m. Abraham Pearson 1878–1916
  5. 5. Edward Foster 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
  6. 6. Mary (Ann) Foster 1877– m. James (A) Booth 1876–
  7. 7. Elizabeth Foster 1878– m. John Stone 1868–

Jabez Foster's Timeline

6 Records

1849
abt 1849
Birth of Jabez D J Foster in Beacons Hill Halifax
Beacons Hill Halifax
1851
1851
Age 2
Jabez D J Foster resided here in Southowram, Yorkshire, England
Southowram, Yorkshire, England
1871
1871
Age 22
Jabez D J Foster resided here in Gwersyllt, Denbighshire, Wales
Gwersyllt, Denbighshire, Wales
1881
1881
Age 32
Jabez D J Foster resided here in Failsworth, Lancashire, England
Failsworth, Lancashire, England
1901
1901
Age 52
Jabez D J Foster resided here in Oldham, Lancashire, England
Oldham, Lancashire, England
1920
17 March 1920
Age 71
Death of Jabez D J Foster
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1849
    Event Place: Beacons Hill Halifax
    Record Source:
    [1] 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 4028; Folio: 18; Page: 29; GSU roll: 1341962
    [2] 1871 Wales Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 5654; Folio: 108; Page: 20; GSU roll: 892486
    [3] 1871 England Census, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 4309; Folio: 62; Page: 28; GSU roll: 846978
    [4] 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 3812; Folio: 25; Page: 41
    [5] 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 2297; Folio: 541; Page: 7; GSU roll: 87496-87499

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Southowram, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 2297; Folio: 541; Page: 7; GSU roll: 87496-87499

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Gwersyllt, Denbighshire, Wales
    Record Source:
    [1] 1871 Wales Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 5654; Folio: 108; Page: 20; GSU roll: 892486
    [2] 1871 England Census, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 4309; Folio: 62; Page: 28; GSU roll: 846978

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Failsworth, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 4028; Folio: 18; Page: 29; GSU roll: 1341962

    Genealogy Event 5
    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 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 March 1920
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Oldham, Metropolitan Borough of Oldham, Greater Manchester, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

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