Elsie Foster^[1]

1907 - 1992  (85 years)

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• Name	Elsie Foster
  Born	13 Apr 1907	Liverpool, Lancashire, UK   [2]
  Gender	Female
  Census	2 Apr 1911	Liverpool, Lancashire, UK   [3]
  Age: 3y
  Address: Beaumont Street No 74, Liverpool, Lancashire, UK
  Image Transcript Ln Hhold Given Surname Relation BirthDate BirthPlace Age Gender Status Years Married Children Born Children Living Occupation Immigration Year Nationality Religion Comments 1 01 William Bruce Foster Head 1910 Penwortham, Lancashire, England 1 Male Married Carter 2 01 Emily Foster Wife 1871 Liverpool, Lancashire, England 40 Female Married 3 01 Letitia Frances Foster Daughter 1892 Liverpool, Lancashire, England 19 Female Single Dress Maker 4 01 William Bruce Foster Son 1894 Liverpool, Lancashire, England 17 Male Single Apprentice 5 01 Thomas Lewis Foster Son 1897 Liverpool, Lancashire, England 14 Male Office Boy 6 01 Roger Foster Son 1899 Liverpool, Lancashire, England 12 Male School 7 01 John Foster Son 1905 Liverpool, Lancashire, England 6 Male School 8 01 Elsie Foster Daughter 1908 Liverpool, Lancashire, England 3 Female 9 01 Sidney Foster Son 1910 Liverpool, Lancashire, England 1 Male  PRO Class:  RG14  Piece:  22272  ED:  Toxteth Park Central  SN:  127   Transcript ID is  dbid=2352&iid=rg14_22271_0253_03
  Died	15 Jun 1992	Liverpool, Lancashire, UK   [4]
  Siblings	8 siblings
  1. Letitia Frances Foster,   b. Bef 4 Oct 1891, Liverpool, Lancashire, UK ,   d. 21 Jan 1921, Liverpool, Lancashire, UK
  2. William Bruce Foster,   b. 26 Jan 1894, Edgeware Street, Liverpool, Lancashire, UK ,   d. 27 Nov 1979, Rathbone Hospital, Liverpool, Lancashire, UK
  3. Thomas Lewis Foster,   b. 6 May 1896, Liverpool, Lancashire, UK ,   d. Abt Mar 1935, Liverpool, Lancashire, UK
  4. Roger Foster,   b. 28 Sep 1898, Lissant Street No 50, Edge Hill, Liverpool, Lancashire, UK ,   d. 11 Apr 1918, Messines Ridge, Flanders, Belgium
  5. Emily Foster,   b. Abt Nov 1900, Liverpool, Lancashire, UK ,   d. Abt Dec 1901, Liverpool, Lancashire, UK
  6. James Edwin Foster,   b. 5 Sep 1902, Lissant Street No 50, Edge Hill, Liverpool, Lancashire, UK ,   d. Abt Mar 1905, Liverpool, Lancashire, UK
  7. John Foster,   b. 7 Feb 1905, Wavertree Vale, Liverpool, Lancashire, UK ,   d. 15 Apr 1989, Whiston General Hospital, Prescot, Lancashire, UK
  8. Sidney Foster,   b. Abt Sep 1909, Liverpool, Lancashire, UK ,   d. Oct 1990, Liverpool, Lancashire, UK
  Person ID	I41	Foster
  Last Modified	18 Jul 2016

  
  

  Father	William Bruce Foster,   b. 1 Dec 1869, Penwortham, Lancashire, UK ,   d. 30 Mar 1930, Knotty Ash, Liverpool, Lancashire, UK  (Age 60 years)
  Mother	Emily Hall,   b. 7 Jul 1870, Bewley Street, Liverpool, Lancashire, UK ,   d. 13 Nov 1923, Smithdown Road Hospital, Liverpool, Lancashire, UK  (Age 53 years)
  Married	17 May 1891	St Peter Church, Church Street, Liverpool, Lancashire, UK   [5]
  	Address: 50 Lissant Street, West Derby
  	Witnesses to the marriage were Thomas Foster, William's elder brother, and Mary Ellen Barrett.
  		William Bruce Foster marriage to Emily Hall 1891 William Bruce Foster married Emily Hall on 17 May 1891, at St Peter Church, Church Street, Liverpool.
  Residence	(Between 1898-1901)	Wavertree Vale, Liverpool, Lancashire, UK
  	Address: Wavertree Vale No 108, Liverpool, Lancashire, UK
  Residence	1918	Beaumont Street, Liverpool, Lancashire, UK
  	Address: Beaumont Street No 74, Liverpool, Lancashire, UK
  Residence	1923	Alt Street, Toxteth Park East, Liverpool, Lancashire, UK
  	Address: Alt Street No 5, Toxteth Park East, Liverpool, Lancashire, UK
  Family ID	F41	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Spouse	Robert Westhead,   b. 2 Mar 1904, Troughton Street, Edge Hill, Liverpool, Lancashire, UK ,   d. 10 Oct 1979, Liverpool, Lancashire, UK  (Age 75 years)
  Married	1 May 1929	Liverpool, Lancashire, UK   [6]
  	Bob and elsie presumably met each other through their siblings. Elsie's brother Tom had married Bob's sister Ivy 5 years earlier, in 1924.
  Children	+ 1. Robert Westhead,   b. 22 Jun 1929, Liverpool, Lancashire, UK ,   d. 14 Mar 2006, Maghull, Lancashire, UK  (Age 76 years)   2. Jack Bruce Westhead,   b. Abt Dec 1935, Liverpool, Lancashire, UK ,   d. Abt Sep 1944, Liverpool, Lancashire, UK  (Age ~ 8 years) + 3. F. Westhead   4. K. Westhead
  Last Modified	31 May 2011
  Family ID	F19	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 13 Apr 1907 - Liverpool, Lancashire, UK Census - Age: 3y,Address: Beaumont Street No 74, Liverpool, Lancashire, UK - 2 Apr 1911 - Liverpool, Lancashire, UK Married - 1 May 1929 - Liverpool, Lancashire, UK Child - Robert Westhead - 22 Jun 1929 - Liverpool, Lancashire, UK Child - Jack Bruce Westhead - Abt Dec 1935 - Liverpool, Lancashire, UK Died - 15 Jun 1992 - Liverpool, Lancashire, UK  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Photos » Slide Show		Elsie Foster,c1940 Elsie Westhead nee Foster,c1940, in a small family group (brother Will in background)
  		Letitia(?) foster with younger siblings, c1917 This is believed to be Letitia (Tish) Foster in the middle. The others are Sid and Elsie Foster.
  		Family group: Joy Ford, her Westhead in-laws and Fosters, 1955 Joy Ford, with her arms wrapped round the dog, was due to marry Bob Westhead (who probably took this photo) the next year. The photo was taken in Berkshire, where a number of Fosters also lived.
  		A wedding group: Albert Hulme and Olive Thomas, 4 Aug 1927
  		A wedding group: John Foster and Minnie Ferguson, 22 Oct 1938 John and Minnie were Dave's parents. They married at St Chrysostom Church, Queens Road, Everton, Liverpool.
  		At least one living or private individual is linked to this item - Details withheld.
  		At least one living or private individual is linked to this item - Details withheld.
  		Willie, Ada and Hetty Foster, Bob and Elsie Westhead and baby, c1937. Willie and Elsie were siblings. The baby is probably Jack Bruce Westhead.
  		At least one living or private individual is linked to this item - Details withheld.
  		Ann Foster, Elsie Foster and Minnie Ferguson, 1965. The girls were on holiday in Devon. What was so funny? Probably was something Bob Westhead said.
  		A group of Fosters and Westheads, c1938 This happy photo seems to have been taken in sand dunes, probably in North Wales.

  
  

• Sources

  [S2] Parish Records. [S4] CRI, West Derby, Jun 1907, vol 8b, p601. [S284] UK Census 1911 Liverpool, Lancashire, UK RG14PN22271 RG78PN1316 RD454 SD3 ED20 SN127 (Head is Wm Bruce Foster.), (RG14PN22271 RG78PN1316 RD454 SD3 ED20 SN127), RG14PN22271 RG78PN1316 RD454 SD3 ED20 SN127, 2 Apr 1911. [S4] CRI, Jun 1992, Knowsley, vol 36, p45 (Reliability: 3), 18 Jul 2016. [S4] CRI. [S4] CRI, Jun 1929, Liverpool, vol 8b, p377 (Reliability: 3), 31 May 2011.