Samuel Foster (1779–1861)

Samuel was born about 1779, the only known son of Edward Foster (1736–1813)★ and Susannah Smith★. He is Stephanie's 4x great grandfather.

He married Mary Hinds (?–1842)★ on 29 May, 1801 at St. Bartholomews Church in Greens Norton, Northamptonshire, England^a1 and had one daughter:–

Ann★ born about 1809. Married John Garlick★ on 12 May, 1829 at St. Bartholomews Church, Greens Norton^a2. Died in 1865 at the age of fifty-six.

Mary, his wife, died on 27 Nov, 1842 in the parish of Greens Norton in Northamptonshire, England^b1.

He married Martha Adkins (1780–1853) on 28 Oct, 1850 at the age of seventy-one at St. Bartholomews Church, Greens Norton^a3.

Samuel was recorded in the 1851 census in Greens Norton^c1 with his wife Martha Adkins.

Martha, his wife, was buried on Maundy Thursday, 24 Mar 1853 at St. Bartholomews Church, Greens Norton^a4.

Samuel died at the age of eighty-two on 3 Feb, 1861 in Greens Norton^b2

Timeline

about 1779

1801

29 May: Married Mary Hinds★ at St. Bartholomews Church, Greens Norton, Northamptonshire, England.^a1
Recorded as residing in Greens Norton, Northamptonshire, England.^a1

about 1809

about 1813

1842

1850

28 Oct: Married Martha Adkins at St. Bartholomews Church, Greens Norton.^a3
Recorded as residing in Greens Norton.^a3
Occupation recorded as ragdealer.^a3

1851

30 Mar: Recorded in the 1851 census in Greens Norton.^c1
Occupation recorded as collector of rags.^c1

1853

24 Mar: Wife, Martha Adkins (1780–1853), buried at St. Bartholomews Church, Greens Norton.^a4

1861

Parish Registers of St Bartholomew, Greens Norton, Northamptonshire

a1: Marriage entry for Samuel Foster and Mary Hindes, 29 May 1801, Page 1, No 3 (more details...)

a2: Marriage entry for John Garlick and Ann Foster, 12 May 1829, Page 35, No 103 (more details...)

a3: Marriage entry for Samuel Foster and Martha Adkins, 28 Oct 1850, Page 39, No 78 (more details...)

a4: Burial entry for Martha Foster, 24 Mar 1853, Page 100, No 794 (more details...)

General Register Office of England and Wales

b1: Death entry for Mary Foster, Towcester, Oct-Dec Qtr 1842, Vol 15, Page 261, No 384; Digital image obtained 27 Sep 2024 (more details...)

b2: Death entry for Samuel Foster, Towcester, Jan-Mar Qtr 1861, Vol 3b, Page 16, No 93; Digital image obtained 27 Sep 2024 (more details...)

1851 England and Wales Census

c1: Class HO107, Piece 1736, Folio 351, Page 13, Schedule 49 (more details...)