John Foster

1864 - 1945  (81 years)

• Name	John Foster
  Birth	16 Oct 1864	Eccleshall, Staffordshire, England   [1, 2, 3]
  Christening	13 Nov 1864	Eccleshall, Staffordshire, England   [4]
  	Name: John Foster Baptism date: 13 Nov 1864 Baptism place: Eccleshall, Holy Trinity County: Staffordshire Denomination: Anglican Father's name: John Mother's name: Anne Abode: Garmelow Quality, Trade, or Profession: Labourer Archive reference: D4979/1/3 Page: 54
  Gender	Male
  Residence	2 Apr 1871	Eccleshall, Staffordshire, England   [2]
  	Address: Horsley Lane, Horsley
  Residence	3 Apr 1881	Eccleshall, Staffordshire, England   [5]
  	Address: Horsley Hall
  Occupation	3 Apr 1881  [5]
  	Ploughboy
  Residence	5 Apr 1891	Adbaston, Staffordshire, England   [6]
  Occupation	5 Apr 1891  [6]
  	Farm labourer
  Residence	31 Mar 1901	Adbaston, Staffordshire, England   [7]
  Occupation	31 Mar 1901  [7]
  	Farm labourer
  Residence	2 Apr 1911	Adbaston, Staffordshire, England   [8]
  Occupation	2 Apr 1911  [8]
  	Gardener
  Residence	29 Sep 1939	Adbaston, Staffordshire, England   [3]
  	Address: Yew Tree Cottage, Lerridge Lane
  Occupation	29 Sep 1939  [3]
  	Retired agricultural worker
  Death	22 Oct 1945	Stafford, Staffordshire, England   [9, 10, 11]
  Probate	19 Jan 1946	Llandudno, Caernarvonshire, Wales   [11]
  	FOSTER John of Yew Tree Cottage Lerridge-lane Adbaston Staffordshire died 22 October 1945 Administration Llandudno 19 January to Sarah Ann Foster widow. Effects £949 9s. 8d.
  Burial	Adbaston, Staffordshire, England   [10]
  	In Loving memory of John Beloved Husband of Sarah Ann Foster Died 22nd October 1945 Aged 81 years. "Rest in Peace." Also of Sarah Ann His Beloved Wife who died 9th March 1952 Aged 91 years. "Re-united."
  Person ID	I11058	Gilbert
  Last Modified	18 Nov 2022

  
  

  Father	John Foster,   b. Abt 1835, Eccleshall, Staffordshire, England d. 11 Sep 1891, Stone, Staffordshire, England (Age 56 years)
  Mother	Ann Silvester,   b. 1841, Ellenhall, Staffordshire, England d. 9 May 1914, Stone, Staffordshire, England (Age 73 years)
  Marriage	31 Dec 1861	Eccleshall, Staffordshire, England
  Family ID	F406	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Sarah Ann Hitchman,   b. 23 Jan 1863, Stanway, Gloucestershire, England d. 9 Mar 1952, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England (Age 89 years)
  Marriage	18 Jul 1888	Eccleshall, Staffordshire, England   [12, 13]
  	Marriage date: 18 Jul 1888 Marriage place: Eccleshall, Holy Trinity County: Staffordshire Denomination: Anglican Groom: John Foster, 24, Bachelor, Labourer, Offley Hay, Father - John Foster, Labourer Bride: Sarah Ann Hitchman, 25, Spinster, Croxton, Father - John Hitchman, Coachman Witnesses: Mark Potts, Ellen Hitchman Archive reference: D4979/1/7 Page: 210
  Children	+ 1. John Foster,   b. 7 Apr 1889, Eccleshall, Staffordshire, England d. 1984, Ashbourne, Derbyshire, England (Age 94 years)   2. George Hitchman Foster,   b. 1890, Adbaston, Staffordshire, England d. 26 Jul 1973, Leongatha, Victoria, Australia (Age 83 years) + 3. Leah Foster,   b. 27 Nov 1891, Adbaston, Staffordshire, England d. 8 Nov 1943, Bromsgrove, Worcestershire, England (Age 51 years) + 4. Alfred Foster,   b. 24 Dec 1893, Adbaston, Staffordshire, England d. 13 Jan 1958, Whitchurch, Shropshire, England (Age 64 years) + 5. Ethel Foster,   b. 6 Aug 1896, Adbaston, Staffordshire, England d. 1986, Banbury, Oxfordshire, England (Age 89 years)   6. Arthur Foster,   b. 1897, Adbaston, Staffordshire, England d. 1 Jul 1916, France and Flanders (Age 19 years) + 7. Ellen Foster,   b. 12 Jun 1899, Adbaston, Staffordshire, England d. 18 Oct 1978, Stafford, Staffordshire, England (Age 79 years) + 8. Sarah Ann Foster,   b. 9 Apr 1902, Adbaston, Staffordshire, England d. 1989, Rhuddlan, Flintshire, Wales (Age 86 years) + 9. Winifred Rose Foster,   b. 15 Jul 1905, Adbaston, Staffordshire, England d. 2006, Stafford, Staffordshire, England (Age 100 years) + 10. Cyril Foster,   b. 21 Jan 1908, Adbaston, Staffordshire, England d. 9 Mar 1959, Stafford, Staffordshire, England (Age 51 years)
  Family ID	F451	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	7 Nov 2017

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 16 Oct 1864 - Eccleshall, Staffordshire, England Christening - 13 Nov 1864 - Eccleshall, Staffordshire, England Residence - Address: Horsley Lane, Horsley - 2 Apr 1871 - Eccleshall, Staffordshire, England Residence - Address: Horsley Hall - 3 Apr 1881 - Eccleshall, Staffordshire, England Marriage - 18 Jul 1888 - Eccleshall, Staffordshire, England Residence - 5 Apr 1891 - Adbaston, Staffordshire, England Residence - 31 Mar 1901 - Adbaston, Staffordshire, England Residence - 2 Apr 1911 - Adbaston, Staffordshire, England Residence - Address: Yew Tree Cottage, Lerridge Lane - 29 Sep 1939 - Adbaston, Staffordshire, England Death - 22 Oct 1945 - Stafford, Staffordshire, England Probate - 19 Jan 1946 - Llandudno, Caernarvonshire, Wales Burial - - Adbaston, Staffordshire, England  = Link to Google Earth
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• Sources

  [S129] General Register Office (England and Wales), GRO Online Index (Births) - England and Wales, Foster, John; Mother's Maiden Surname: Silvister; GRO Reference: 1864 D Quarter in STONE Volume 06B Page 31 (accessed 25 Aug 2017). [S4] 1871 Census (FindMyPast) England, Wales and Scotland, (The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey), Foster, John; Birth year: 1865; Birth county: Staffordshire; Reg dist: Stone; Parish: Horsley; County: Staffordshire; Ref: RG10; Piece: 2825; Folio: 63; Page: 22 (accessed 20 Aug 2018). [S237] 1939 Register (FindMyPast), Foster, John; 16 Oct 1864; District: Stafford R.D.; County: Staffordshire (accessed 22 Feb 2018). [S193] Staffordshire Baptisms (FindMyPast), Foster, John; Baptism year: 1864; Father's name: John; Mother's name: Anne; Baptism place: Eccleshall, Holy Trinity (accessed 11 Oct 2017). [S5] 1881 Census (FindMyPast) England, Wales and Scotland, (The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey), Foster, John; Birth year: 1865; Birth town: Hoseley; Birth county: Staffordshire; Reg dist: Stone; Parish: Eccleshall; County: Staffordshire; Ref: RG11; Piece: 2694; Folio: 62; Page: 21 (accessed 26 Dec 2019). [S6] 1891 Census (FindMyPast) England, Wales and Scotland, (The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey), Foster, John; Birth year: 1866; Birth county: Staffordshire; Reg dist: Newport; Parish: Adbaston; Town: Adbaston; County: Staffordshire; Ref: RG12; Piece: 2136; Folio: 105; Page: 1 (accessed 20 Jun 2018). [S7] 1901 Census (FindMyPast) England, Wales and Scotland, (The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey), Foster, John; Birth year: 1865; Birth town: Eccleshall; Birth county: Staffordshire; Reg dist: Newport; Parish: Adbaston (Stafford); Town: Doley; County: Staffordshire; Ref: RG13; Piece: 2568; Folio: 112; Page: 3 (accessed 13 May 2018). [S8] 1911 Census (FindMyPast) England and Wales, (The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey), Foster, John; Birth year: 1865; Birth place: Eccleshall Staffs; Reg dist: Newport; Parish: Adbaston; County: Staffordshire; Ref: RG14PN16333 RG78PN1012 RD356 SD2 ED8 SN4 (accessed 21 Mar 2018). [S180] General Register Office (England and Wales), GRO Online Index (Deaths) - England and Wales, Foster, John; Age: 81; GRO Reference: 1945 D Quarter in STAFFORD Volume 06B Page 34 (accessed 25 Aug 2017). [S260] BMSGH Shop - PDF document - Adbaston Monumental Inscriptions (2012), Foster, John; Section D, Row E, Grave 2; p32 (accessed 11 Jan 2019). [S221] Find a Will (Gov.uk), Foster, John; 1946 (accessed 3 Mar 2018). [S262] General Register Office (England and Wales), UK BMD (FindMyPast) Marriage index, Foster, John - Hitchman, Sarah Ann; 1888; Stone, Staffordshire; S Quarter; Volume 6b; Page 53 (accessed 7 Nov 2017). [S199] Staffordshire Marriages (FindMyPast), Foster, John - Hitchman, Sarah Ann; 1888; Marriage place: Eccleshall, Holy Trinity (accessed 7 Nov 2017).