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Arthur Foster

Arthur Foster[1]

Male 1856 - 1931  (74 years)

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  • Name Arthur Foster 
    Born 16 Jun 1856  Leeds, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4, 5, 6] 
    Gender Male 
    Nationality , Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Immigration 1875  [3] 
    Immigration 1878  , Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Immigration 1879  , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Occupation 1885  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    shoemaker 
    Occupation 1891  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Shoe Factory Agent 
    Residence 1891  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Methodist 
    Occupation 1901  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Traveler Stores 
    Occupation 1911  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Traveler Shoe Factory 
    Residence 1911  265 Frederick St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    265 Frederick St., Kitchener in 1912    		 265 Frederick St., Kitchener in 1912
    From: Berlin Celebration of Cityhood - Issued by Authority of the City. Berlin Ontario, Issued in Commemoration of its Celebration of Cityhood July 17th 1912.
    Residence 1911  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Methodist 
    Residence 1914  278 Frederick St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8] 
    Residence 1921  32 Samuel St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Residence 1921  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Methodist 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-32679 
    Died 19 Jan 1931  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Buried Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Person ID I32679  Generations
    Last Modified 3 Mar 2025 

    Family 1 Sarah Spencer,   b. 31 Jan 1857, Leeds, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Feb 1916, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 59 years) 
    Children 
     1. Annie Foster,   b. 1874, , England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Arthur Foster,   b. 25 Mar 1877, Leeds, , Kent, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 31 Jul 1933, Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 56 years)
     3. Elinor "Nellie" Foster,   b. 23 Jul 1879, Keady, Derby Township, Grey Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aug 1930  (Age 51 years)
     4. Louisa Foster,   b. 22 Dec 1880, Derby Township, Grey Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     5. Joseph Foster,   b. 4 May 1882, Derby Township, Grey Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     6. Lillian Foster,   b. 1883, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     7. Lillian Foster,   b. 4 Dec 1883, Walkerton, Brant Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     8. Walter Foster,   b. 3 Jul 1885,   d. 1886  (Age 0 years)
     9. Walter F. Foster,   b. 1887,   d. 1888  (Age 1 years)
     10. Ida F. Foster,   b. 1888,   d. 1888  (Age 0 years)
     11. Archibald Foster,   b. 23 Sep 1899, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 4 Mar 2025 
    Family ID F8508  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Bertha E. Sole,   b. 4 Apr 1875, Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1950  (Age 74 years) 
    Married 18 Oct 1917  , Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Last Modified 4 Mar 2025 
    Family ID F243875  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 018718-04.
      Arthur Foster, 27, Occ. Teacher, b. Leeds England, Res. Berlin, son of Arthur Foster and Sara Spencer married Florence Graybill, 27, Nurse, b. Waterloo, Res. Waterloo, daughter of Levi Graybill and Catharine Wegenast, Witn: C. Olive Graybill of Waterloo and Rothsay Clemens of Preston, 7 July 1904 in Waterloo.

    2. [S137] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1901, Berlin (Town/Ville) A-5 Page 18.

    3. [S340] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1911, Div.. 20 Page 9.

    4. [S2264] Census - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - 1921, Sub Dist. 30 Page 18.

    5. [S1592] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1891, Sec. 5 Page 33.

    6. [S166] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Mount Hope CC#4508 Internet Link .
      At rest/ Foster/ Arthur Foster/ died Jan. 19, 1931/ Sarah Spencer/ beloved wife of/ Arthur Foster/ died Feb. 11, 1916/ aged 59 years/ children of above/ Walter 1885-1886 Walter F. 1887-1888/ Ida F. 1888 aged 10 weeks/ Hannah Morris born 1828 died 1914/

    7. [S57] Vit - ON - Birth Registration.
      Name: Walter Fosher
      Event Type: Birth
      Event Date: 03 Jul 1885
      Event Place: Waterloo, Ontario, Canada
      Gender: Male
      Father's Name: Arthur Fosher -shoemaker, Berlin
      Mother's Name: Sarah Spencer
      Certificate Number: 36680

    8. [S375] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berlin News Record (title Berlin Daily Record, Berlin News Record) (1893- 1919), Obituary of Mrs. Hannah Alderson - 23 Mar 1914 pg 1.

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    Link to Google MapsBorn - 16 Jun 1856 - Leeds, Yorkshire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsNationality - - , Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsImmigration - 1878 - , Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsImmigration - 1879 - , Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - shoemaker - 1885 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Shoe Factory Agent - 1891 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Methodist - 1891 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Traveler Stores - 1901 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Traveler Shoe Factory - 1911 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1911 - 265 Frederick St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Methodist - 1911 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1914 - 278 Frederick St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 18 Oct 1917 - , Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Methodist - 1921 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 19 Jan 1931 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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