James Foster

Male Bef 1779 - Bef 1863  (< 83 years)


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  • Name James Foster 
    Born Bef 20 Jun 1779  Penwortham, Lancashire, UK Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Christened 20 Jun 1779  St Mary Church, Penwortham, Lancashire, UK Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Occupation 1818 
    Census 6 Jun 1841  Charnock Moss, Penwortham, Lancashire, UK Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Occupation 6 Jun 1841  Charnock Moss, Penwortham, Lancashire, UK Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Residence 1863  Withnell, Lancashire, UK Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Died Bef 2 Mar 1863  Penwortham, Lancashire, UK Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried 2 Mar 1863  St Mary Church, Penwortham, Lancashire, UK Find all individuals with events at this location 
    The gravestone (lower half) of William and Ellen Foster and their children
    The gravestone (lower half) of William and Ellen Foster and their children
    The gravestone is located at St Mary Church, Penwortham, Lancs. It is immediately behind the church, laid into the ground. People were buried in this grave from 1766 to 1863. The gravestone is so large I could not cover it with one photo!
    The gravestone (upper part) of William and Ellen Foster and their children
    The gravestone (upper part) of William and Ellen Foster and their children
    The gravestone is located at St Mary Church, Penwortham, Lancs. It is immediately behind the church, laid into the ground. People were buried in this grave from 1766 to 1863. The gravestone is so large I could not cover it with one photo!
    Siblings 7 siblings 
    Person ID I271  Foster
    Last Modified 12 Jun 2013 

    Father William Foster,   b. Bef 24 Aug 1735,   d. 24 Jul 1824  (Age > 88 years) 
    Mother Ellen Abbott,   b. Bef Jan 1742, Penwortham, Lancashire, UK Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Jul 1812, Penwortham, Lancashire, UK Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age > 70 years) 
    Residence 1742  Longton, Preston Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married 18 Jan 1763  St Mary Church, Penwortham, Lancashire, UK Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    William Forster marriage to Ellen Abbott, 1763
    William Forster marriage to Ellen Abbott, 1763
    William and Ellen were Dave's 4* great grandparents. They were married by banns on 18 Feb 1763 at St Mary Church, Penwortham, Nr Preston, Lancs.
    Family ID F96  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Spouse Betty Hodson,   b. Bef 24 Nov 1782, Penwortham, Lancashire, UK Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 2 Aug 1857, Penwortham, Lancashire, UK Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age < 74 years) 
    Married 27 Dec 1802  St Mary Church, Penwortham, Lancashire, UK Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Witnesses to the marriage were Roger Foster and Thomas Foster, probably James' brothers.
    Residence 1851-1863  [3
    Withnell, at time of their deaths 
    Children 
     1. William Foster,   b. 1803,   d. 28 Nov 1804  (Age 1 years)
     2. Thomas Foster,   b. 4 Nov 1804
     3. William Foster,   b. 23 Jan 1806
     4. James Foster,   b. 8 Nov 1807,   d. Bef 23 Jul 1830  (Age < 22 years)
     5. John Foster,   b. Bef 10 Jun 1810, Penwortham, Lancashire, UK Find all individuals with events at this location
     6. Ellen Foster,   b. Bef 2 Feb 1812, Penwortham, Lancashire, UK Find all individuals with events at this location
     7. Richard Foster,   b. Bef 4 Nov 1816, Penwortham, Lancashire, UK Find all individuals with events at this location
     8. Margaret Foster,   b. Bef 15 Nov 1818, Penwortham, Lancashire, UK Find all individuals with events at this location
     9. Roger Foster,   b. Bef 12 Nov 1820, Penwortham, Lancashire, UK Find all individuals with events at this location
     10. Betty Foster,   b. Bef 11 Aug 1822, Penwortham, Lancashire, UK Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 1 Jul 1832, Penwortham, Lancashire, UK Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age < 9 years)
     11. Joseph Foster,   b. Bef 29 Feb 1824, Penwortham, Lancashire, UK Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 16 Oct 1839, Penwortham, Lancashire, UK Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age < 15 years)
     12. Robert Foster,   b. Bef 31 Dec 1826, Penwortham, Lancashire, UK Find all individuals with events at this location
    Last Modified 5 Jan 2008 
    Family ID F101  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - Bef 20 Jun 1779 - Penwortham, Lancashire, UK Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChristened - 20 Jun 1779 - St Mary Church, Penwortham, Lancashire, UK Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 27 Dec 1802 - St Mary Church, Penwortham, Lancashire, UK Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChild - John Foster - Bef 10 Jun 1810 - Penwortham, Lancashire, UK Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChild - Ellen Foster - Bef 2 Feb 1812 - Penwortham, Lancashire, UK Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChild - Richard Foster - Bef 4 Nov 1816 - Penwortham, Lancashire, UK Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChild - Margaret Foster - Bef 15 Nov 1818 - Penwortham, Lancashire, UK Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChild - Roger Foster - Bef 12 Nov 1820 - Penwortham, Lancashire, UK Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChild - Betty Foster - Bef 11 Aug 1822 - Penwortham, Lancashire, UK Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChild - Joseph Foster - Bef 29 Feb 1824 - Penwortham, Lancashire, UK Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChild - Robert Foster - Bef 31 Dec 1826 - Penwortham, Lancashire, UK Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - Age: 61y,Address:
    Charnock Moss, Penwortham, Lancashire, UK - 6 Jun 1841 - Charnock Moss, Penwortham, Lancashire, UK
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    Link to Google MapsOccupation - weaver - 6 Jun 1841 - Charnock Moss, Penwortham, Lancashire, UK Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1863 - Withnell, Lancashire, UK Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Bef 2 Mar 1863 - Penwortham, Lancashire, UK Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 2 Mar 1863 - St Mary Church, Penwortham, Lancashire, UK Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S2069] Census 1841 Charnock Moss, Penwortham, Lancashire, UK HO107-527-5-48-8-and-9 (Head is James Foster.), (HO107-527-5-48-8-and-9).

    2. [S2] Parish Records.

    3. [S11] Bishop's Transcripts for St Mary, Penwortham.