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Joseph Foster 1857 – 1930 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1857

Birth Location: England

Death Date: 16 Jan 1930

Death Location: Lancashire, England

Father: Thomas Foster

Mother: Margaret None

Spouse(s): Margaret Kirkham

Children(s): Thomas Foster, Beatrice Foster

The story of Joseph Foster began in 1857 in England. In 1861, Joseph Foster resided in St Peter, Preston, Lancashire, England. Joseph Foster married Margaret Kirkham, and had children including Thomas Edward (Eddie) Foster, Beatrice Foster. Joseph Foster passed away in 1930 in Lancashire, England.

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  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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Biography

  • The story of Joseph Foster began in 1857 in England.
  • In 1861, Joseph Foster resided in St Peter, Preston, Lancashire, England.
  • Joseph Foster married Margaret Kirkham, and had children including Thomas Edward (Eddie) Foster, Beatrice Foster.
  • Joseph Foster passed away in 1930 in Lancashire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Foster
1832 –
Birth Location: Ingleton, Yorkshire, England
TF
Margaret None
1833 –
Birth Location: Preston, Lancashire, England
M

Spouses(s)

Margaret Kirkham
1855 – 1935
Birth Location: Preston, Lancashire, England
MK

Children(s)

Thomas Foster
1888 – 1977
Birth Location: Preston, Lancashire, England
TF
Beatrice Foster
1890 –
Birth Location: Preston, Lancashire, England
BF

Joseph Foster's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Foster
1857 – 1930
Birth Place: England
Parents
Thomas Foster
1832 –
Ingleton, Yorkshire, England
Margaret
1833 –
Preston, Lancashire, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joseph Foster's Descendants

1.
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Joseph Foster (abt 1857 – 16 Jan 1930) m. Margaret Kirkham (1855 – Jun 1935)
  1. 1. Thomas (Edward (Eddie)) Foster (29 Sep 1888 – Abt. 1977) m. Elizabeth (Jane) Seed (19 May 1890 – Jun 1961)
    1. 1. Norman Foster (20 Feb 1920 – 1999) m. Marian (B) Pilling (10 Feb 1927 – 9 Jul 2005)
      1. 1. Colin Foster (20 May 1959 – Feb 1990)
    2. 2. William Foster (1930 – Dec 2018) m. Norah Watson (4 May 1930 – 8 Nov 2017)
      1. 1. John (Thomas) Foster (25 May 1953 – 1994)
      2. 2. Linda Foster
      3. 3. Anne Foster
      4. 4. David Foster
  2. 2. Beatrice Foster (Abt. 1890 – ) m. George Worswick (abt 1877 – Abt 1959)
    1. 1. Joseph (Miller) Worswick (28 Nov 1915 – 15 Jan 2007) m. Mary (Elizabeth) Sewell (abt 1921 – 12 Feb 2012)
    2. 2. Margaret Worswick (4 Oct 1918 – 20 Jun 1993) m. James (Wood) Tuma (24 Jul 1914 – 10 Mar 1990)
      1. 1. George (Edward) Tuma (27 Sep 1938 – 24 Jan 2009)

Joseph Foster's Timeline

6 Records

1857
abt 1857
Birth of Joseph Foster in England
England
1857
6 Sep 1857
Joseph Foster was baptized in St. Mary's, Carlisle, Cumberland, England
St. Mary's, Carlisle, Cumberland, England
1861
1861
Age 4
Joseph Foster resided here in St Peter, Preston, Lancashire, England
St Peter, Preston, Lancashire, England
1891
1891
Age 34
Joseph Foster resided here in Preston, Lancashire, England
Preston, Lancashire, England
1901
1901
Age 44
Joseph Foster resided here in Preston, Lancashire, England
Preston, Lancashire, England
1930
16 Jan 1930
Age 73
Death of Joseph Foster in Lancashire, England
Lancashire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1857
    Event Place: England
    Record Source:
    [1] Lancashire, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1936
    [2] 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 3436; Folio: 48; Page: 32; GSU roll: 6098546
    [3] 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 3952; Folio: 94; Page: 5
    [4] 1861 England Census, Class: Rg 9; Piece: 3133; Folio: 130; Page: 63; GSU roll: 543084
    [5] England, Select Marriages, 1538-1973

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 6 Sep 1857
    Event Place: St. Mary's, Carlisle, Cumberland, England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: St Peter, Preston, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census, Class: Rg 9; Piece: 3133; Folio: 130; Page: 63; GSU roll: 543084

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Preston, Lancashire, 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: 3436; Folio: 48; Page: 32; GSU roll: 6098546

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Preston, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 3952; Folio: 94; Page: 5

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Preston
    Record Source: New York, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), 1820-1957

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Preston, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: England, Select Marriages, 1538-1973

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Jan 1930
    Event Place: Lancashire, England
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