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Percival (Labour Corps) Foster 1887–1967 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 December 1887

Birth Location: Kingston upon Hull, Kingston upon Hull Unitary Authority, East Riding of Yorkshire, England

Death Date: 12 Jul 1967

Death Location: Ganges, Capital Regional District, British Columbia, Canada

Father: John Foster

Mother: Emily Linden

Spouse(s): Myrtle Draper, Annie Rowson

Children(s): Dennison Foster

In 1887, Percival (Labour Corps) Foster entered the world in Kingston upon Hull, Kingston upon Hull Unitary Authority, East Riding of Yorkshire, England, born to John Foster And Emily Linden. Percival (Labour Corps) Foster married Annie E Rowson, Myrtle Gertrude Draper, and had children including Dennison Graham Foster. Percival (Labour Corps) Foster passed away in 1967 in Ganges, Capital Regional District, British Columbia, Canada.

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Biography

  • In 1887, Percival (Labour Corps) Foster entered the world in Kingston upon Hull, Kingston upon Hull Unitary Authority, East Riding of Yorkshire, England, born to John Foster And Emily Linden.
  • Percival (Labour Corps) Foster married Annie E Rowson, Myrtle Gertrude Draper, and had children including Dennison Graham Foster.
  • Percival (Labour Corps) Foster passed away in 1967 in Ganges, Capital Regional District, British Columbia, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Percival Foster's Ancestors

Self
Percival Foster
1887–1967
Birth Place: Kingston upon Hull, Kingston upon Hull Unitary Authority, East Riding of Yorkshire, England
Parents
John Foster
1837–1901
Marylebone, Middlesex, England
Emily Linden
1842–1920
Devonport, Devon, England
Grandparents
James Narramore
1815–1897
Kingswear, Devon, England
Elizabeth (Blagdon Narramore nee) Ham
1815–1904
Brixham, Devon
Great-Grandparents
William Ham
1776–1865
Temperance Claxston
1790–1867
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Ham
1756–
Margaret Elliott
1754–
John (Claxton)
1754–1820
Mary Narramore
1762–1806

Percival Foster's Descendants

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Percival ((Labour Corps)) Foster (21 December 1887–12 Jul 1967) m. Myrtle (Gertrude) Draper (29 Mar 1891–1973) m. Annie (E) Rowson (27 October 1883–31 January 1974)
  1. 1. Dennison (Graham) Foster 1930–1992 m. Marilyn (Grace) Bolton 1935–1988 m. Margaret (R) Aldrich 1939–1968

Percival Foster's Timeline

7 Records

1887
21 December 1887
Birth of Percival (Labour Corps) Foster in Hull, Yorkshire, England
Hull, Yorkshire, England
1887
21 December 1887
Birth of Percival (Labour Corps) Foster in Kingston upon Hull, Kingston upon Hull Unitary Authority, East Riding of Yorkshire, England
Kingston upon Hull, Kingston upon Hull Unitary Authority, East Riding of Yorkshire, England
1888
18 Jan 1888
Age 1
Percival (Labour Corps) Foster was baptized in St. Thomas, Hull, York, England
St. Thomas, Hull, York, England
1891
1891
Age 4
Percival (Labour Corps) Foster resided here in Holy Trinity, Yorkshire, England
Holy Trinity, Yorkshire, England
1917
1917
Age 30
Percival (Labour Corps) Foster resided here in 46 Balmoral Tce??
46 Balmoral Tce??
1921
1921
Age 34
Percival (Labour Corps) Foster resided here in York, Yorkshire (East Riding), England
York, Yorkshire (East Riding), England
1967
12 Jul 1967
Age 80
Death of Percival (Labour Corps) Foster in Ganges, British Columbia
Ganges, British Columbia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 December 1887
    Event Place: Hull, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] British Army WWI Service Records, The National Archives; Kew, Surrey, England; War Office: Soldiers’ Documents, First World War Wo363
    [2] Canada, Ocean Arrivals (Form 30A), 1919-1924, Library and Archives Canada; Form 30A Ocean Arrivals (Individual Manifests), 1919-1924; Rolls: T-14939 - T-15248
    [3] UK, Outward Passenger Lists
    [4] British Columbia, Canada, Death Index, 1872-1990
    [5] 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 3943; Folio: 139; Page: 5; GSU roll: 6099053
    [6] England, Select Births and Christenings
    [7] U.S., Index to Alien Arrivals at Canadian Atlantic and Pacific Seaports, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Series Title: Index to Alien Arrivals at Canadian Atlantic and Pacific Seaports; NAI Number: 3000080; Record Group Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, 1787-2004; Record
    [8] 1921 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; 1921 Census Returns; Reference: RG 1523516, ED 4, Sch 527; Book: 23516

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 December 1887
    Event Place: Kingston upon Hull, Kingston upon Hull Unitary Authority, East Riding of Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 18 Jan 1888
    Event Place: St. Thomas, Hull, York, England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Holy Trinity, Yorkshire, 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: 3943; Folio: 139; Page: 5; GSU roll: 6099053

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917
    Event Place: 46 Balmoral Tce??
    Record Source: British Army WWI Service Records, The National Archives; Kew, Surrey, England; War Office: Soldiers’ Documents, First World War Wo363

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1921
    Event Place: York, Yorkshire (East Riding), England
    Record Source: 1921 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; 1921 Census Returns; Reference: RG 1523516, ED 4, Sch 527; Book: 23516

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 4 Apr 1924
    Event Place: Liverpool, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Canada, Ocean Arrivals (Form 30A), 1919-1924, Library and Archives Canada; Form 30A Ocean Arrivals (Individual Manifests), 1919-1924; Rolls: T-14939 - T-15248
    [2] UK, Outward Passenger Lists

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 12 Apr 1924
    Event Place: Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] Canada, Ocean Arrivals (Form 30A), 1919-1924, Library and Archives Canada; Form 30A Ocean Arrivals (Individual Manifests), 1919-1924; Rolls: T-14939 - T-15248
    [2] U.S., Index to Alien Arrivals at Canadian Atlantic and Pacific Seaports, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Series Title: Index to Alien Arrivals at Canadian Atlantic and Pacific Seaports; NAI Number: 3000080; Record Group Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, 1787-2004; Record

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: 46 Balmoral Terrace
    Record Source: British Army WWI Service Records, The National Archives; Kew, Surrey, England; War Office: Soldiers’ Documents, First World War Wo363

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Jul 1967
    Event Place: Ganges, British Columbia
    Record Source:
    [1] British Columbia, Canada, Death Index, 1872-1990
    [2] Canada, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Ganges, Capital Regional District, British Columbia, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave Index

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