BOAT FAMILIES

of the Leeds and Liverpool Canal and connected waterways

Daniel Foster

Male 1868 -


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Daniel Foster was born on 11 Sep 1868 in Upholland.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Boatman, glue works labourer
    • Baptism: 8 Nov 1868, St Thomas the Martyr, Upholland

    Notes:

    Age 2, 12 and 22 in 1871-91 censuses, 31 in 1901 and 38 in 1911.

    Daniel married Margaret Grimshaw in 1887 in All Saints, Wigan. Margaret (daughter of Thomas Grimshaw and Ann Thompson) was born in 1869 in Shevington; died in 1899 in Hindley. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Edward Foster  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 Feb 1891 in Appley Bridge.
    2. 3. Thomas Foster  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 Sep 1894 in Appley Bridge.

    Daniel married Mary Elizabeth Rigby in 1902 in St Thomas the Martyr, Upholland. Mary was born on 17 Jun 1877 in Upholland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 4. John William Foster  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1903 in Wrightington.
    2. 5. Evelyn Foster  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1905 in Wrightington.
    3. 6. Lily Foster  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1907 in Wrightington.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Edward Foster Descendancy chart to this point (1.Daniel1) was born on 7 Feb 1891 in Appley Bridge.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Farm labourer
    • Baptism: 2 Mar 1891, All Saints, Wigan


  2. 3.  Thomas Foster Descendancy chart to this point (1.Daniel1) was born on 3 Sep 1894 in Appley Bridge.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Boatman
    • Occupation: Clogger
    • Baptism: 21 Sep 1894, All Saints, Wigan

    Notes:

    Assumed to be the Thomas Foster of Chapel Houses, Parbold, and boat Ibex listed in the Canal Transport Ltd files at the Waterways Archive, Ellesmere Port, though his birth date is given as 22.9.1895.


  3. 4.  John William Foster Descendancy chart to this point (1.Daniel1) was born in 1903 in Wrightington.

  4. 5.  Evelyn Foster Descendancy chart to this point (1.Daniel1) was born in 1905 in Wrightington.

  5. 6.  Lily Foster Descendancy chart to this point (1.Daniel1) was born in 1907 in Wrightington.




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