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Matilda Caroline FOSTER 1826–1894 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 June 1826

Birth Location: Tiverton, shire, Devon, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 5 August 1894

Death Location: Hundred of Hall, Balaklava, South Australia, Australia

Father: Thomas Foster

Mother: martha painter

Spouse(s): Edward LEAR

Children(s): Mary Lear

Matilda Caroline FOSTER was born in 1826 in Tiverton, shire, Devon, England, United Kingdom, the child of Thomas Foster And Martha Painter. Matilda Caroline FOSTER married Edward Lear, and had children including Mary Jane Lear. Matilda Caroline FOSTER passed away in 1894 in Hundred of Hall, Balaklava, South Australia, Australia.

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Biography

  • Matilda Caroline FOSTER was born in 1826 in Tiverton, shire, Devon, England, United Kingdom, the child of Thomas Foster And Martha Painter.
  • Matilda Caroline FOSTER married Edward Lear, and had children including Mary Jane Lear.
  • Matilda Caroline FOSTER passed away in 1894 in Hundred of Hall, Balaklava, South Australia, Australia.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Foster
1771–1841
Birth Location: Exeter, Devon, England
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martha painter
1807–1887
Birth Location: charlton kent
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Spouses(s)

Edward LEAR
1828–1894
Birth Location: Shilingford, Devon, England
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Children(s)

Mary Lear
1851–1928
Birth Location: Exeter, Devon, England
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Matilda FOSTER's Ancestors

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Matilda FOSTER
1826–1894
Birth Place: Tiverton, shire, Devon, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Thomas Foster
1771–1841
Exeter, Devon, England
martha painter
1807–1887
charlton kent
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Matilda FOSTER's Descendants

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Matilda (Caroline) FOSTER (6 June 1826–5 August 1894) m. Edward LEAR (24 Apr 1828–21 Apr 1894)
  1. 1. Mary (Jane) Lear 1851–1928 m. James (Hosken) Wasley 1846–1914
    1. 1. Matilda (Caroline Jane) Wasley 1877–1946 m. William (Allan) Harrison 1873–1938
      1. 1. Violet (Elizabeth Hill) Harrison 1905–1957 m. Edwin (James (Ted)) Keenihan 1902–1961
    2. 2. Matthew (Thomas) Wasley 1868–1956
    3. 3. Emily Wasley 1888–1964
    4. 4. Alfred Wasley 1875–1958
    5. 5. Alice (Eliza) Wasley 1890–1891
    6. 6. Edward (John) Wasley 1872–
    7. 7. Harriett (Elizabeth) Wasley 1882–1962
    8. 8. Henrietta Wasley 1880–1881
    9. 9. Henry (Joseph) Wasley 1873–
    10. 10. James Wasley 1870–1951
    11. 11. Mary (Emily) Wasley 1879–1879
    12. 12. Ruby (May) Wasley 1885–

Matilda FOSTER's Timeline

2 Records

1826
6 June 1826
Birth of Matilda Caroline FOSTER in Tiverton, shire, Devon, England, United Kingdom
Tiverton, shire, Devon, England, United Kingdom
1894
5 August 1894
Age 68
Death of Matilda Caroline FOSTER in Hundred of Hall, Balaklava, South Australia, Australia
Hundred of Hall, Balaklava, South Australia, Australia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 June 1826
    Event Place: Tiverton, shire, Devon, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 August 1894
    Event Place: Hundred of Hall, Balaklava, South Australia, Australia
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