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Moses Foster 1845–1911 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 May 1845

Birth Location: Middle Rainton, Co Durham

Death Date: 18 Nov 1911

Death Location: Stanley Pit, Crook, Co Durham

Father: John Forster

Mother: Ann Humes

Spouse(s): Ann Gibson

Children(s): Ann Foster, Moses Foster, Matthew Foster, Ethel Foster, Vera Foster, Elizabeth Foster, Elizabeth Jopling

The story of Moses Foster began in 1845 in Middle Rainton, Co Durham. In 1851, Moses Foster resided in East Rainton, Durham, England. Moses Foster married Ann Gibson, and had children including Ann Foster, Elizabeth Foster, Elizabeth Jopling, Ethel Foster, Matthew Gibson Foster, Moses Foster, Vera Foster. Moses Foster passed away in 1911 in Stanley Pit, Crook, Co Durham.

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Biography

  • The story of Moses Foster began in 1845 in Middle Rainton, Co Durham.
  • In 1851, Moses Foster resided in East Rainton, Durham, England.
  • Moses Foster married Ann Gibson, and had children including Ann Foster, Elizabeth Foster, Elizabeth Jopling, Ethel Foster, Matthew Gibson Foster, Moses Foster, Vera Foster.
  • Moses Foster passed away in 1911 in Stanley Pit, Crook, Co Durham.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Forster
1806–1889
Birth Location: Etherley, Bishop Auckland, Co Durham
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Ann Humes
1807–1877
Birth Location: Penshaw, Co Durham
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Spouses(s)

Ann Gibson
1865–1926
Birth Location: Chester-Le-Street, Durham, England
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Children(s)

Ann Foster
1898–1974
Birth Location: Bishop Auckland, Durham, England
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Moses Foster
1891–1968
Birth Location: Bishop Auckland, Durham, England
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Matthew Foster
1896–1971
Birth Location: Bishop Auckland, Durham, England
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Ethel Foster
1903–1991
Birth Location: Bishop Auckland, Durham, England
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Vera Foster
1908–1952
Birth Location: Bishop Auckland, Durham, England
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Elizabeth Foster
1884–
Birth Location: Chester-le-Street, Durham, England
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Elizabeth Jopling
1884–
Birth Location: Chester le Street, Co Durham
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Moses Foster's Ancestors

Self
Moses Foster
1845–1911
Birth Place: Middle Rainton, Co Durham
Parents
John Forster
1806–1889
Etherley, Bishop Auckland, Co Durham
Ann Humes
1807–1877
Penshaw, Co Durham
Grandparents
William Jaster
1780–1841
Auckland St Helen, Bishop Auckland, Co Durham
Hannah Jaster
1782–1851
Etherley, Bishop Auckland, Co Durham
Edward Humes
1784–1867
Oxclose, Washington, Co Durham
Elizabeth Barrass
1788–1829
Chester le Street, Co Durham
Great-Grandparents
Robert Forster
1755–1796
Christian Gibson
1751–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William FORSTER
1705–1771
Margaret Mackey
1715–
William Gibson
1715–
Anna Downs
1712–

Moses Foster's Descendants

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Moses Foster (23 May 1845–18 Nov 1911) m. Ann Gibson (30 May 1865–13 Mar 1926)
  1. 1. Ann Foster 1898–1974 m. Oliver (Charles) Palmer 1897–1980
    1. 1. Oliver (Charles) Palmer 1917–1988
    2. 2. John (Thomas Matthew) Palmer 1923–1924
    3. 3. Doris Palmer 1921–1970
    4. 4. Frederick Palmer 1929–2003
    5. 5. Ethel (Vera) Palmer 1923–1927
    6. 6. Norman Palmer 1929–2005
    7. 7. Maurice Palmer 1933–2005
    8. 8. Maud (Elizabeth) Palmer 1920–2013
  2. 2. Moses Foster 1891–1968
  3. 3. Matthew (Gibson) Foster 1896–1971
  4. 4. Ethel Foster 1903–1991
  5. 5. Vera Foster 1908–1952
  6. 6. Elizabeth Foster 1884–
  7. 7. Elizabeth Jopling 1884–

Moses Foster's Timeline

3 Records

1845
23 May 1845
Birth of Moses Foster in Middle Rainton, Co Durham
Middle Rainton, Co Durham
1851
1851
Age 6
Moses Foster resided here in East Rainton, Durham, England
East Rainton, Durham, England
1911
18 Nov 1911
Age 66
Death of Moses Foster in Stanley Pit, Crook, Co Durham
Stanley Pit, Crook, Co Durham

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 May 1845
    Event Place: Middle Rainton, Co Durham
    Record Source: 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 2393; Folio: 522; Page: 25; GSU roll: 87071

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: East Rainton, Durham, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 2393; Folio: 522; Page: 25; GSU roll: 87071

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Nov 1911
    Event Place: Stanley Pit, Crook, Co Durham
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