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Jonathan B. Foster 1838–1901 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 04 Jul 1838

Birth Location: Ontario, Canada

Death Date: 24 Apr 1901

Death Location: Rockwood Hosp, Frontenac, Ontario

Father: Samuel Foster

Mother: Eleanor Bowerman

Spouse(s): Catherine Wallace

Children(s): Jonathan Foster, Robert Foster, Annetta Foster, Harold Foster, Matura Foster, Ruth Foster, Sarah Foster, Elwood Foster, Thomas Foster

In 1838, Jonathan B. Foster entered the world in Ontario, Canada, born to Samuel Foster And Eleanor Helen Bowerman. In 1881, Jonathan B. Foster resided in Hallowell, Prince Edward, Ontario, Canada. Jonathan B. Foster married Catherine L Wallace, and had children including Annetta Foster, Elwood Foster, Harold Clause Foster, Jonathan A Foster, Matura J Foster, Robert Wallace Foster, Ruth Naomi Foster, Sarah Elizabeth Foster, Thomas J Foster. Jonathan B. Foster passed away in 1901 in Rockwood Hosp, Frontenac, Ontario.

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Biography

  • In 1838, Jonathan B. Foster entered the world in Ontario, Canada, born to Samuel Foster And Eleanor Helen Bowerman.
  • In 1881, Jonathan B. Foster resided in Hallowell, Prince Edward, Ontario, Canada.
  • Jonathan B. Foster married Catherine L Wallace, and had children including Annetta Foster, Elwood Foster, Harold Clause Foster, Jonathan A Foster, Matura J Foster, Robert Wallace Foster, Ruth Naomi Foster, Sarah Elizabeth Foster, Thomas J Foster.
  • Jonathan B. Foster passed away in 1901 in Rockwood Hosp, Frontenac, Ontario.

Immediate Family

Parents

Samuel Foster
1805–1890
Birth Location: Fredericksburgh, Lennox Addington, Ontario, Canada
SF
Eleanor Bowerman
1806–1840
Birth Location: Bloomfield, Hallowell, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada
EB

Spouses(s)

Catherine Wallace
1843–1899
Birth Location: Hungerford, Hastings East, Ontario
CW

Children(s)

Jonathan Foster
1878–1954
Birth Location: Picton, Hallowell Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ont., Canada
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Robert Foster
1872–1927
Birth Location: Picton, Hallowell, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada
RF
Annetta Foster
1864–1884
Birth Location: Prince Edward, Ontario, Canada
AF
Harold Foster
1880–1884
Birth Location: Ontario, Canada
HF
Matura Foster
1867–1949
Birth Location: Ontario, Canada
MF
Ruth Foster
1861–1902
Birth Location: Hallowell Township, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada
RF
Sarah Foster
1869–1950
Birth Location: Hallowell Township, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada
SF
Elwood Foster
1882–1963
Birth Location: Deseronto, Tyendinaga Twp., Hastings Co., E., Ont., Canada
EF
Thomas Foster
1875–1937
Birth Location: Hallowell Township, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada
TF

Jonathan Foster's Ancestors

Self
Jonathan Foster
1838–1901
Birth Place: Ontario, Canada
Parents
Samuel Foster
1805–1890
Fredericksburgh, Lennox Addington, Ontario, Canada
Eleanor (Helen) Bowerman
1806–1840
Bloomfield, Hallowell, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada
Grandparents
Samuel Foster
1781–1824
German Flats, New York, USA
Mary Clark
1775–1815
Fredericksburg, Lennox Addington, Ontario, Canada
Jonathan Bowerman
1769–1857
Dutchess County New York
Sarah Vincent
1771–1858
Dutchess, New York, United States
Great-Grandparents
Moses Foster
1758–1807
Jenny Mcphee
1762–1812
Ichabod Bowerman
1721–1790
Jane Richmond
1735–1797
John Vincent
1741–1798
Mary Rouse
1740–1798
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel Foster
1730–
Mary Clark
1730–
Thomas Bowerman
1681–1733
Jane Clifton
1697–1751
Cyrus Richmond
1693–1748
Phoebe Mott
1694–1734
Leonard Vincent
1725–1801
Elizabeth Williams
1725–1801

Jonathan Foster's Descendants

1.
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Jonathan (B.) Foster (04 Jul 1838–24 Apr 1901) m. Catherine (L.) Wallace (3 Nov 1843–6 March 1899)
  1. 1. Jonathan (A) Foster 1878–1954
  2. 2. Robert (Wallace) Foster 1872–1927 m. Ethel (Maria Grieb (Grice)-) Foster 1885–1978
    1. 1. Harold (Maxwell) Foster 1917–1992
    2. 2. Ewart (Claxton) Foster 1913–1983 m. Florence (Elizabeth) McCaslin 1914–2003
    3. 3. Wallace (Claude) Foster 1910–1911
    4. 4. Harvey (Elwood) Foster 1911–1997
    5. 5. Robert (Arnold) Foster 1915–1995 m. Agnes (Vera) McCaslin 1920–1955
      1. 1. Roberta (Ann "Birdie") Foster 1941–2005 m. John (Thomas) Butchart 1937–2014
      2. 2. Richard (Arnold) Foster 1946–1984 m. Karen (Fay) Leiski 1944–2014
    6. 6. George (Edgar) Foster 1918–1920
  3. 3. Annetta Foster 1864–1884
  4. 4. Harold (Clause) Foster 1880–1884
  5. 5. Matura (J.) Foster 1867–1949 m. Charles Clark 1858–1940 m. Charles (K.) Kennett 1866–1898
    1. 1. Frances (E.) Kennett 1893–1969 m. Frank (Augustus) Welker 1890–1949
      1. 1. Raymond (George) Welker 1913–1985 m. Dorothy (Alice) VanHall 1916–2002
      2. 2. Lyell (Charles) Welker 1916–2001 m. Dorothy (Lucille) Dietterick 1922–2004
      3. 3. Alta (Mae) Welker 1918–2007 m. Floyd (Robert) Amsler 1913–1994
        1. 1. Floyd (Robert "Bob" Amsler) Jr 1936–1984 m. Sally Nortier 1941–1986
        2. 2. Richard (Frank) Amsler 1937–2006
      4. 4. Luther (Jacob) Welker 1920–1999 m. Helen (A Fleming) Vanderbeck 1916–2014 m. Irene (Elizebeth) Dawson 1920–2000
        1. 1. Frank (Harold) Welker 1943–2020
      5. 5. Edna (Frances) Welker 1923–1996 m. Stuart Warner 1923–2014
      6. 6. Inez (Nettie) Welker 1928–2015 m. Roy (Clark) Ikewood 1920–2003
      7. 7. Ernest (F) Welker 1926–2019
      8. 8. Charles (Edward) Welker 1929–1996
      9. 9. Bernard (Paul) Welker 1932–2015
      10. 10. Doris Welker 1925– m. Donald Marchner 1924–
      11. 11. Infant Welker 1912–1912
    2. 2. Henry (J.) Kennett 1890–1890
    3. 3. William (Foster) Kennett 1895–1949
  6. 6. Ruth (Naomi) Foster 1861–1902 m. David (Leslie) Chapman 1861–
  7. 7. Sarah (Elizabeth) Foster 1869–1950 m. John Esford 1867–1935
    1. 1. Henry (G Esford) (twin) 1911–1973
    2. 2. Harold (Gordon) Esford 1900–1966 m. Leta (M) Roberts 1903–1970
      1. 1. Harold (Gordon Esford) Jr 1922–1999 m. Joyce (Virginia) Sainsbury 1921–2006
        1. 1. Keith (A.) Esford 1942–1962
      2. 2. Carlton (Foster) Esford 1924–1997 m. Florence (Carolyn) Ellis 1917–1993
        1. 1. Baby Esford 1948–1948
      3. 3. Robert (James Esford) Sr 1925–1997 m. Betty (Jo) Dorsey 1932–2021
      4. 4. Donald (Martin Esford) Sr 1927–2005
      5. 5. Jack (Herbert Esford) Sr 1931–2016 m. Vera (Lea) Cullers 1933–2006
      6. 6. Timothy Esford 1937–2004
      7. 7. Joyce (Esford) Jr 1934–2004
      8. 8. David (H Esford) Sr 1946–1993
      9. 9. Audrey (M) Esford 1929–2016 m. Richard (L.) Spencer 1926–2017
      10. 10. Marjorie (Lou) Esford 1941–2017 m. Gilbert (Rodger DeStefano) Sr 1931–2012
    3. 3. Pansy (U.) Esford 1902–1921 m. Harry (Alonzo) Ramsdell 1896–1961
      1. 1. Charles (Frederick) Ramsdell 1920–1988
    4. 4. Ruby (Beatrice) Esford 1906–1974
    5. 5. Harvey Esford 1911–1991 m. Florence (Carolyn) Ellis 1917–1993
      1. 1. David Esford 1942–1959
      2. 2. Phillip Esford 1936–1993 m. Dorothy (M) Curtis 1936–2014
    6. 6. Herbert (John Esford (d.) infant) 1898–1899
  8. 8. Elwood Foster 1882–1963 m. Florence O'Hare 1882–1972
    1. 1. Evelyn (Fern) Foster 1908–
    2. 2. John (Elwood) Foster 1913–1945
  9. 9. Thomas (J.) Foster 1875–1937

Jonathan Foster's Timeline

3 Records

1838
04 Jul 1838
Birth of Jonathan B. Foster in Ontario, Canada
Ontario, Canada
1881
1881
Age 43
Jonathan B. Foster resided here in Hallowell, Prince Edward, Ontario, Canada
Hallowell, Prince Edward, Ontario, Canada
1901
24 Apr 1901
Age 63
Death of Jonathan B. Foster in Rockwood Hosp, Frontenac, Ontario
Rockwood Hosp, Frontenac, Ontario

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 04 Jul 1838
    Event Place: Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1881 Census of Canada, Year: 1881; Census Place: Hallowell, Prince Edward, Ontario; Roll: C_13237; Page: 30; Family No: 183

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Hallowell, Prince Edward, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1881 Census of Canada, Year: 1881; Census Place: Hallowell, Prince Edward, Ontario; Roll: C_13237; Page: 30; Family No: 183

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Apr 1901
    Event Place: Rockwood Hosp, Frontenac, Ontario
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