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William Foster 1794–1878 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Dec 1794

Birth Location: Dinton, Wiltshire, England

Death Date: Oct 1878

Death Location: Wilton, Wiltshire, England

Father: Charles Foster

Mother: Anne Fletcher

Spouse(s): Ann Lampard

Children(s): Mary Foster, Thomas Foster, Emma Foster, Anne Foster, William Foster, John Foster, Mary Foster, Rebecca Foster, Susannah Foster, Martha Foster

William Foster was born in 1794 in Dinton, Wiltshire, England, the child of Charles Foster And Anne Fletcher. In 1831, William Foster resided in Dinton, Teffont Magna, Wiltshire, England. William Foster married Ann Lampard, and had children including Anne Foster, Emma Sarah Foster, John Foster, Martha Elizabeth Foster, Mary Ann Foster, Mary Foster, Rebecca Foster, Susannah Lucy Foster, Thomas Foster, William Foster. William Foster passed away in 1878 in Wilton, Wiltshire, England.

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Biography

  • William Foster was born in 1794 in Dinton, Wiltshire, England, the child of Charles Foster And Anne Fletcher.
  • In 1831, William Foster resided in Dinton, Teffont Magna, Wiltshire, England.
  • William Foster married Ann Lampard, and had children including Anne Foster, Emma Sarah Foster, John Foster, Martha Elizabeth Foster, Mary Ann Foster, Mary Foster, Rebecca Foster, Susannah Lucy Foster, Thomas Foster, William Foster.
  • William Foster passed away in 1878 in Wilton, Wiltshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Foster's Ancestors

Self
William Foster
1794–1878
Birth Place: Dinton, Wiltshire, England
Parents
Charles Foster
1764–1831
Dinton, Wiltshire, England
Anne Fletcher
1768–1830
Fonthill Bishop, Wiltshire, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Foster's Descendants

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William Foster (Dec 1794–Oct 1878) m. Ann Lampard (abt 1810–About Jan 1888)
  1. 1. Mary (Ann) Foster 1833–1904
  2. 2. Thomas Foster 1851–1855
  3. 3. Emma (Sarah) Foster 1849–1849
  4. 4. Anne Foster 1833–1899 m. Thomas (Tabour) West 1831–1905
    1. 1. Thomas (Tabour) West 1855–1927
    2. 2. Ann (Marian) West 1860–1916
    3. 3. Maria (I or Ann M) West 1865–1916
    4. 4. Frederick (E) West 1867–
    5. 5. James (Charles) West 1869–1940
    6. 6. Albert (Henry) West 1871–1940 m. Edith (Ellen Grace) Martin 1879–1953
      1. 1. John (Alfred) West 1906–1982
      2. 2. Edith (Ellen Grace) West 1911–1997
      3. 3. Albert (Henry Josiah) West 1900–1986 m. Anne (Elizabeth (Annie)) Koch 1902–1972
        1. 1. John (Albert William) West 1942–2019
    7. 7. Emma (Loretta) West 1874–1949
    8. 8. Rachel (Matilda) Black 1876–
    9. 9. Frederick (Ernest) West 1880–1953
    10. 10. Mary West 1862–1916
  5. 5. William Foster 1836–1900
  6. 6. John Foster 1840–1922
  7. 7. Mary Foster 1846–1898
  8. 8. Rebecca Foster 1832–
  9. 9. Susannah (Lucy) Foster 1843–1896
  10. 10. Martha (Elizabeth) Foster 1841–

William Foster's Timeline

8 Records

1794
Dec 1794
Birth of William Foster in Dinton, Wiltshire, England
Dinton, Wiltshire, England
1795
29 Mar 1795
Age 1
William Foster was baptized in Wiltshire, England
Wiltshire, England
1831
1 Jun 1831
Age 37
William Foster resided here in Dinton, Teffont Magna, Wiltshire, England
Dinton, Teffont Magna, Wiltshire, England
1841
1841
Age 47
William Foster resided here in Dinton, Wiltshire, England
Dinton, Wiltshire, England
1851
1851
Age 57
William Foster resided here in Dinton, Wiltshire, England
Dinton, Wiltshire, England
1861
1861
Age 67
William Foster resided here in Dinton, Wiltshire, England
Dinton, Wiltshire, England
1871
1871
Age 77
William Foster resided here in Wiltshire, England
Wiltshire, England
1878
Oct 1878
Age 84
Death of William Foster in Wilton, Wiltshire, England
Wilton, Wiltshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Dec 1794
    Event Place: Dinton, Wiltshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1871 England Census, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 1959; Folio: 46; Page: 3; GSU roll: 830883
    [2] 1861 England Census, Class: Rg 9; Piece: 1319; Folio: 44; Page: 1; GSU roll: 542795
    [3] 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1848; Folio: 203; Page: 26; GSU roll: 220995
    [4] 1841 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1187; Book: 3; Civil Parish: Dinton; County: Wiltshire; Enumeration District: 9; Folio: 11; Page: 14; Line: 5; GSU roll: 464202

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 29 Mar 1795
    Event Place: Wiltshire, England
    Record Source: Wiltshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, Wiltshire and Swindon History Centre; Chippenham, Wiltshire, England; Wiltshire Church of England Parish Registers; Reference Number: 1211/4

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Jun 1831
    Event Place: Dinton, Teffont Magna, Wiltshire, England
    Record Source: Wiltshire, England, Marriages

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: Dinton, Wiltshire, England
    Record Source: 1841 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1187; Book: 3; Civil Parish: Dinton; County: Wiltshire; Enumeration District: 9; Folio: 11; Page: 14; Line: 5; GSU roll: 464202

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Dinton, Wiltshire, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1848; Folio: 203; Page: 26; GSU roll: 220995

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Dinton, Wiltshire, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census, Class: Rg 9; Piece: 1319; Folio: 44; Page: 1; GSU roll: 542795

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Wiltshire, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 1959; Folio: 46; Page: 3; GSU roll: 830883

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Oct 1878
    Event Place: Wilton, Wiltshire, England

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