Hilary's Great, Great Grand Aunt/Uncle (Wilson side)
John Foster - Born in 1839 at Selby, Yorkshire
Eliza Walker - Baptised on the 20th October 1838 at St Peters Church, Barton on Humber, Lincolnshire
John Foster was the son of Joseph and Hannah (nee Walker) Foster of Waterside Road, Barton on Humber, Lincolnshire, England
Eliza Walker was the daughter of Thomas and Eliza (nee King) Walker of Waterside Road, Barton on Humber, Lincolnshire, England
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John married Eliza Walker in 1859 at Barton on Humber, Lincolnshire
Family of John and Eliza Foster where :-
Julia Foster ... Baptised on the 15th April 1860 at St Mary's Church Barton on Humber, Lincolnshire
Julia married Thomas James Merritt on the 6th June 1885 at St Mary's Church Barton on Humber, Lincolnshire
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Oswell Foster ... Baptised on the 26th May 1862 at St Mary's Church Barton on Humber, Lincolnshire
Oswell (Oswald) married Elizabeth Stahan on the 3rd April 1893 at St Mary's Church Barton on Humber, Lincolnshire
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Alice Foster ... Baptised on the1st November 1863 at St Mary's Church Barton on Humber, Lincolnshire
Alice married William Edward Chapman during the September quarter of 1884 (Glanford Brigg 7a - 1039)
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Ellen Foster ... Baptised on the 29th December 1865 at St Mary's Church Barton on Humber, Lincolnshire
Ellen died during the March quarter 1866 (Glanford Brigg 7a - 414) ?
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Joseph Foster ... Baptised on the 24th November 1867 at St Mary's Church Barton on Humber, Lincolnshire
On the 1901 census Joseph (33) was 2nd Officer on board the "SS Truro from Hull" (Name hard to read)
showing him as being married. (RG 13, 4501, Page 62)
Truro SS was a 836grt, British Merchant steamer. On the 6th May 1915 when on route from Christiania for Grimsby she was torpedoed by German submarine U-39 and sunk when 85 miles ENE from St Abb´s Head, Scotland. Vessel was owned by Wilson Line, Hull.
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Ann Foster ... Baptised on the 24th July 1870 at St Mary's Church Barton on Humber, Lincolnshire
Ann married James Robert Liversedge on the 3rd April 1893 at St Mary's Church Barton on Humber, Lincolnshire
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Thomas Foster ... Baptised on the 15th June 1873 at St Mary's Church Barton on Humber, Lincolnshire
Thomas married Ethel Green Simpson in 1903 at Tadcaster, Yorkshire (April)
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Walter Foster ... Baptised on the 15th October 1876 at St Mary's Church Barton on Humber, Lincolnshire
Walter married Mary Elizabeth Pickard on the 12th March 1901 at St Mary's Church Barton on Humber, Lincolnshire
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John Foster ... Baptised on the 9th March 1879 at St Mary's Church Barton on Humber, Lincolnshire
John married Edith Ann Winship on the 16th October 1900 at St Mary's Church Barton on Humber, Lincolnshire
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Ada Foster ... Baptised on the 15th October 1882 at St Mary's Church Barton on Humber, Lincolnshire
Ada married Arthur Johnson who was a Turbine Driver at Hull Power Station
They had 2 sons :- Rodney (1914) & Ray (1917)
1861 Census
RG 9 / 2909, Schedule 93
Page Number 18
Waterside Road, Barton on Humber, Lincolnshire, England
John Foster (22) ... Head ... Ropemaker ... Born at Selby, Yorkshire, England
Eliza Foster (22) ... Wife ... Dressmaker ... Born at Barton on Humber, Lincolnshire, England
Julia Foster (1) ... Dau ... Born at Barton on Humber, Lincolnshire, England
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1871 Census
RG 10 / 3438, Schedule 97
Page Number 17 (12)
Waterside Road, Barton on Humber, Lincolnshire, England
John Foster (32) ... Head ... Ropemaker ... Born at Selby, Yorkshire, England
Eliza Foster (32) ... Wife ... Born at Barton on Humber, Lincolnshire, England
Oswell Foster (8) ... Son ... Scholar ... Born at Barton on Humber, Lincolnshire, England
Alice Foster (7) ... Daur ... Scholar ... Born at Barton on Humber, Lincolnshire, England
Joseph Foster (3) ... Son ... Scholar ... Born at Barton on Humber, Lincolnshire, England
Ann Foster (9 months) ... Daur ... Born at Barton on Humber, Lincolnshire, England
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1881 Census
Waterside Road
Census place :- Barton St Mary's and St
Peter, Lincolnshire, England
Public Records Office Reference RG 11, Piece 3291, Folio 20
Page Number 36
Waterside Road, Barton St Mary's, Linconshire
John Foster (41) ... Head ... Master Mariner ... Born at Selby, Yorkshire, England
Eliza Foster (41) ... Wife ... Born at Barton on Humber, Lincolnshire, England
Julia Foster (21) ... Daur ... Born at Barton on Humber, Lincolnshire, England
Alice Foster (17) ... Daur ... Born at Barton on Humber, Lincolnshire, England
Joseph Foster (13) ... Son ... Scholar ... Born at Barton on Humber, Lincolnshire, England
Ann Foster (10) ... Daur ... Scholar ... Born at Barton on Humber, Lincolnshire, England
Thomas Foster (8) ... Son ... Scholar ... Born at Barton on Humber, Lincolnshire, England
Walter Foster (5) ... Son ... Scholar ... Born at Barton on Humber, Lincolnshire, England
John Foster (13) ... Son ... Born at Barton on Humber, Lincolnshire, England
Eliza Walker (77) ... Mother ... Widow ... Born at Barton on Humber, Lincolnshire, England
Oswell Walker (46) ... Brother in Law ... Master Mariner ... Born at Barton on Humber, Lincolnshire, England
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1891 Census
Waterside Road
Census place :- Barton St Mary's and St
Peter, Lincolnshire, England
Public Records Office Reference RG 12, Piece 2630, Folio 170
Page Number 26
Eliza Foster (53) ... Wife ... Born at Barton on Humber, Lincolnshire, England
Walter Foster (14) ... Son ... Scholar ... Born at Barton on Humber, Lincolnshire, England
Ada Foster (8) ... Daur ... Scholar ... Born at Barton on Humber, Lincolnshire, England
Oswell Foster (28) ... Son (Single) ... Master Mariner ... Born at Selby, Yorkshire, England
Also
1891 Census
RG 12 / 3862, Schedule 234
Page Number 38
On Board the Barge Charity at Doncaster.
John Foster (51) ... Crew (married) ... Master ... Born at Selby, Yorkshire, England
Thomas Foster (17) ... Crew (single) ... Mate ... Born at Barton on Humber, Lincolnshire, England
John Foster (12) ... Passenger ... Scholar ... Born at Barton on Humber, Lincolnshire, England
also
(April 1894) John Foster lived at 18 Waterside Road, Barton on Humber and was Master on board "Faith" (WHG 248/17) - (Carrying Coal & Manure)
1901 Census
RG 13 / 3108, Schedule 83
Page Number 39
Waterside Road, Barton on Humber, Lincolnshire, England
John Foster (62) ... Head ... Keelman, Barge (worker)... Born at Selby, Yorkshire, England
Eliza Foster (62) ... Wife ... Born at Barton on Humber, Lincolnshire, England
Ada Foster (18) ... Daur (single) ... Born at Barton on Humber, Lincolnshire, England