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Martha Foster 1845–1928 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: January 1845

Birth Location: Grantham, Lincolnshire

Death Date: Mar 1928

Death Location: Grantham, Lincolnshire, England

Father: William Foster

Mother: Elizabeth Bradshaw

Spouse(s): William Orchard

Children(s): George Orchard, Elizabeth Foster, Louisa Orchard

Martha Foster was born in 1845 in Grantham, Lincolnshire, the child of William Foster And Elizabeth Betsey Bradshaw. In 1861, Martha Foster resided in Little Gonerby, Lincolnshire, England. In 1871, Martha Foster resided in Little Gonerby and Manthorpe, Lincolnshire, Englan. Martha Foster married William G Orchard, and had children including Elizabeth Foster, George Fredrick Orchard, Louisa Orchard. Martha Foster passed away in 1928 in Grantham, Lincolnshire, England.

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Biography

  • Martha Foster was born in 1845 in Grantham, Lincolnshire, the child of William Foster And Elizabeth Betsey Bradshaw.
  • In 1861, Martha Foster resided in Little Gonerby, Lincolnshire, England.
  • In 1871, Martha Foster resided in Little Gonerby and Manthorpe, Lincolnshire, Englan.
  • Martha Foster married William G Orchard, and had children including Elizabeth Foster, George Fredrick Orchard, Louisa Orchard.
  • Martha Foster passed away in 1928 in Grantham, Lincolnshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Foster
1805–
Birth Location: Lit Gonerby, Lincolnshire, England
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Elizabeth Bradshaw
1819–
Birth Location: Corby, Lincolnshire, England
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Spouses(s)

William Orchard
1854–1916
Birth Location: London, St Pancras, Middlesex, England
WO

Children(s)

George Orchard
1879–1909
Birth Location: Grantham, Lincolnshire, England
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Elizabeth Foster
1869–
Birth Location: Grantham, Lincolnshire
EF
Louisa Orchard
1885–1959
Birth Location: Grantham, Lincolnshire, England
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Martha Foster's Ancestors

Self
Martha Foster
1845–1928
Birth Place: Grantham, Lincolnshire
Parents
William Foster
1805–
Lit Gonerby, Lincolnshire, England
Elizabeth (Betsey) Bradshaw
1819–
Corby, Lincolnshire, England
Grandparents
Frances Woodward
1793–
Great-Grandparents
Catherine Newley
1771–1847
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Martha Foster's Descendants

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Martha Foster (January 1845–Mar 1928) m. William (G) Orchard (1854–1916)
  1. 1. George (Fredrick) Orchard 1879–1909
  2. 2. Elizabeth Foster 1869–
  3. 3. Louisa Orchard 1885–1959 m. John (Thomas) Eden 1879–1944
    1. 1. John (C) Eden 1910–1984 m. Helen Donovan 1922–1982
    2. 2. Ronald (S) Eden 1922–1923
    3. 3. Dorothy (Louisa) Eden 1922–1991 m. Juodzas Musteikas 1907–1992
    4. 4. George (Edward) Eden 1913–2002
    5. 5. Leonard (William) Eden 1917–2004 m. Ruth Elsom 1921–1994
    6. 6. Frederick (S) Eden 1927–1983

Martha Foster's Timeline

8 Records

1845
January 1845
Birth of Martha Foster in Grantham, Lincolnshire
Grantham, Lincolnshire
1861
1861
Age 16
Martha Foster resided here in Little Gonerby, Lincolnshire, England
Little Gonerby, Lincolnshire, England
1871
1871
Age 26
Martha Foster resided here in Little Gonerby and Manthorpe, Lincolnshire, England
Little Gonerby and Manthorpe, Lincolnshire, England
1881
1881
Age 36
Martha Foster resided here in Grantham, Lincolnshire, England
Grantham, Lincolnshire, England
1891
1891
Age 46
Martha Foster resided here in Barrowby, Grantham, Grantham, Lincolnshire, England
Barrowby, Grantham, Grantham, Lincolnshire, England
1901
1901
Age 56
Martha Foster resided here in Grantham, Lincolnshire, England
Grantham, Lincolnshire, England
1911
02 Apr 1911
Age 66
Martha Foster resided here in Grantham, Lincolnshire, England
Grantham, Lincolnshire, England
1928
Mar 1928
Age 83
Death of Martha Foster in Grantham, Lincolnshire, England
Grantham, Lincolnshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: January 1845
    Event Place: Grantham, Lincolnshire
    Record Source:
    [1] 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 2584; Folio: 13; Page: 19; GSU roll: 6097694
    [2] 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 3231; Folio: 60; Page: 8; GSU roll: 1341770
    [3] England & Wales, Death Index
    [4] 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 3360; Folio: 7; Page: 7; GSU roll: 839361
    [5] 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 2351; Folio: 62; Page: 37; GSU roll: 542958
    [6] England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Little Gonerby, Lincolnshire, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 2351; Folio: 62; Page: 37; GSU roll: 542958

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Little Gonerby and Manthorpe, Lincolnshire, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 3360; Folio: 7; Page: 7; GSU roll: 839361

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Grantham, Lincolnshire, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 3231; Folio: 60; Page: 8; GSU roll: 1341770

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Barrowby, Grantham, Grantham, Lincolnshire, 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: 2584; Folio: 13; Page: 19; GSU roll: 6097694

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Grantham, Lincolnshire, England

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 02 Apr 1911
    Event Place: Grantham, Lincolnshire, England

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Mar 1928
    Event Place: Grantham, Lincolnshire, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Death Index
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