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Leander Gordon Foster 1896 – 1975 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Mar 1896

Birth Location: Brooke Township, Lambton County, Ontario, Canada

Death Date: 20 MAR 1975

Death Location: Strathroy, Ontario, Canada

Father: Isaac Foster

Mother: Isabella Cran

Spouse(s): Mable Logan

Children(s): Doris Foster

Leander Gordon Foster was born in 1896 in Brooke Township, Lambton County, Ontario, Canada, the child of Isaac James Foster and Isabella "Bella" Cran. In 1911, Leander Gordon Foster resided in Lambton East, Ontario, Canada. In 1921, Leander Gordon Foster resided in Brooke Township, Lambton County, Ontario, Canada. Leander Gordon Foster married Mable Irene Logan, and had children including Doris Jean Foster. Leander Gordon Foster passed away in 1975 in Strathroy, Ontario, Canada.

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Biography

  • Leander Gordon Foster was born in 1896 in Brooke Township, Lambton County, Ontario, Canada, the child of Isaac James Foster and Isabella "Bella" Cran.
  • In 1911, Leander Gordon Foster resided in Lambton East, Ontario, Canada.
  • In 1921, Leander Gordon Foster resided in Brooke Township, Lambton County, Ontario, Canada.
  • Leander Gordon Foster married Mable Irene Logan, and had children including Doris Jean Foster.
  • Leander Gordon Foster passed away in 1975 in Strathroy, Ontario, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Leander Foster's Ancestors

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Leander Foster
1896 – 1975
Birth Place: Brooke Township, Lambton County, Ontario, Canada
Parents
Isaac James Foster
1861 – 1933
Metcalf, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada
Isabella ("Bella") Cran
1858 – 1929
Markham, Ontario, Canada
Grandparents
Thomas Foster
1821 – 1876
Fedoo, Tyholland, Monaghan, Ireland
Margaret Whitcroft
1823 – 1922
Monaghan, Ireland
Robert Cran
Isabella McRoberts
1832 – 1914
Aberdeen, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Isaac Whitcroft
1780 – 1855
Margaret Sweeten
1781 – 1855
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry Whitcraft
1740 – 1830
Margaret Cowan
1740 – 1790

Leander Foster's Descendants

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Leander (Gordon) Foster (18 Mar 1896 – 20 MAR 1975) m. Mable (Irene) Logan (16 Sep 1900 – )
  1. 1. Doris (Jean) Foster (abt 1920 – 1999) m. Malcohlm (Nevin Currie) McVicar (1918 – 6 April 2006)

Leander Foster's Timeline

5 Records

1896
18 Mar 1896
Birth of Leander Gordon Foster in Brooke Township, Lambton County, Ontario, Canada
Brooke Township, Lambton County, Ontario, Canada
1911
1911
Age 15
Leander Gordon Foster resided here in Lambton East, Ontario, Canada
Lambton East, Ontario, Canada
1921
01 Jun 1921
Age 25
Leander Gordon Foster resided here in Brooke Township, Lambton County, Ontario, Canada
Brooke Township, Lambton County, Ontario, Canada
1941
Abt 1941
Age 45
Leander Gordon Foster resided here in Brooke
Brooke
1975
20 MAR 1975
Age 79
Death of Leander Gordon Foster in Strathroy, Ontario, Canada
Strathroy, Ontario, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Mar 1896
    Event Place: Brooke Township, Lambton County, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] Canada, Soldiers of the First World War, 1914-1918
    [2] Archives of Ontario; Series: MS932; Reel: 543
    [3] Archives of Ontario; Series: MS930; Reel: 21
    [4] 1911 Census of Canada, Year: 1911; Census Place: 18 - Brooke, Lambton East, Ontario; Page: 3; Family No: 29
    [5] 1921 Census of Canada, Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 67; Census Place: Brooke (Township), Lambton East, Ontario; Page Number: 4
    [6] Canada, World War I CEF Personnel Files, 1914-1918, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; CEF Personnel Files; Reference: RG 150; Volume: Box 3233 - 24

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Lambton East, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1911 Census of Canada, Year: 1911; Census Place: 18 - Brooke, Lambton East, Ontario; Page: 3; Family No: 29

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 01 Jun 1921
    Event Place: Brooke Township, Lambton County, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1921 Census of Canada, Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 67; Census Place: Brooke (Township), Lambton East, Ontario; Page Number: 4

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1941
    Event Place: Brooke
    Record Source: Canada, Newspapers.com Marriage Index, 1800s-1999, The Windsor Star; Publication Date: 10/ Mar/ 1941; Publication Place: Windsor, Ontario, Canada; ,0.39973706,0.8645995,0.46319258&xid=3398

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Watford, Ontario
    Record Source:
    [1] Canada, Soldiers of the First World War, 1914-1918
    [2] Canada, World War I CEF Personnel Files, 1914-1918, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; CEF Personnel Files; Reference: RG 150; Volume: Box 3233 - 24

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 MAR 1975
    Event Place: Strathroy, Ontario, Canada

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