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Robert Foster 1813–1858 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1813

Birth Location: Skipton, Yorkshire, England

Death Date: April 1858

Death Location: Wrexham, Denbighshire

Father: Abraham Foster

Mother: Alice Cooper

Spouse(s): Mary Bythelle

Children(s): Jabez Foster, Mary Foster, John Foster, Benjamin Foster, Joseph Foster, Martha Foster, Rhoda Foster

Robert Foster was born in 1813 in Skipton, Yorkshire, England, the child of Abraham Foster And Alice Cooper. In 1851, Robert Foster resided in Southowram, Yorkshire, England. Robert Foster married Mary Ann Bythelle, and had children including Benjamin L Foster, Jabez D J Foster, John B Foster, Joseph C Foster, Martha C Foster, Mary Foster, Rhoda E Foster. Robert Foster passed away in 1858 in Wrexham, Denbighshire.

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Biography

  • Robert Foster was born in 1813 in Skipton, Yorkshire, England, the child of Abraham Foster And Alice Cooper.
  • In 1851, Robert Foster resided in Southowram, Yorkshire, England.
  • Robert Foster married Mary Ann Bythelle, and had children including Benjamin L Foster, Jabez D J Foster, John B Foster, Joseph C Foster, Martha C Foster, Mary Foster, Rhoda E Foster.
  • Robert Foster passed away in 1858 in Wrexham, Denbighshire.

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Robert Foster's Ancestors

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Robert Foster
1813–1858
Birth Place: Skipton, Yorkshire, England
Parents
Abraham Foster
1789–1861
Thornton, Yorkshire, England
Alice Cooper
1787–1855
Eslack, Broughton, Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
James Foster
1756–1833
Thornton, Craven, Yorkshire, England
Hannah Hargraves
1750–1831
Bradford, Yorkshire, England
John (Cooper) Cowper
1753–1836
Bradley, Kildwick-in-Craven, York, Yorkshire, England
Alice Brown
1761–1844
Thornton in Craven,York,England
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Robert Foster's Descendants

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Robert Foster (abt 1813–April 1858) m. Mary (Ann) Bythelle (1813–July 1858)
  1. 1. Jabez (D J) Foster 1849–1920 m. Sarah (Elizabeth) Evans 1852–1907
    1. 1. Sarah (Ellen) Foster 1869– m. James Ogden 1866–
      1. 1. Emma (H) Ogden 1900–1985
      2. 2. Isaac Ogden 1890–1916
      3. 3. William Ogden 1893–1974
      4. 4. James (Spencer) Ogden 1899–1958
      5. 5. Sarah Ogden 1894–1976
    2. 2. Jabez (William) Foster 1872–1939 m. Winifred (May) Holden 1894–1961
      1. 1. John (Edwin) Foster 1919–
      2. 2. Hilda Foster 1926–2011 m. Alec Sherman 1924–2010
      3. 3. Winifred (E) Foster 1922–
    3. 3. Maggie Foster 1882– m. Harry Cockcroft 1885–1978
    4. 4. Lily Foster 1886–1960 m. Abraham Pearson 1878–1916
    5. 5. Edward Foster 1887–1962 m. Elizabeth ((Lizzie)) Howarth 1886–
      1. 1. William Foster 1910– m. Edna Lord 1913–
      2. 2. Clifford Foster 1908–1979 m. Elsie (M) Benton 1900–
      3. 3. Florence (Theresa) Foster 1908–1911
    6. 6. Mary (Ann) Foster 1877– m. James (A) Booth 1876–
    7. 7. Elizabeth Foster 1878– m. John Stone 1868–
  2. 2. Mary Foster 1853–
  3. 3. John (B) Foster 1837–
  4. 4. Benjamin (L) Foster 1840–
  5. 5. Joseph (C) Foster 1842–
  6. 6. Martha (C) Foster 1844–
  7. 7. Rhoda (E) Foster 1848–

Robert Foster's Timeline

3 Records

1813
abt 1813
Birth of Robert Foster in Skipton, Yorkshire, England
Skipton, Yorkshire, England
1851
1851
Age 38
Robert Foster resided here in Southowram, Yorkshire, England
Southowram, Yorkshire, England
1858
April 1858
Age 45
Death of Robert Foster in Wrexham, Denbighshire
Wrexham, Denbighshire

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1813
    Event Place: Skipton, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 2297; Folio: 541; Page: 6; GSU roll: 87496-87499

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Southowram, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 2297; Folio: 541; Page: 6; GSU roll: 87496-87499

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: April 1858
    Event Place: Wrexham, Denbighshire
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1837-1915

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