NSW Death Registration Transcription
William George Foster 1928
Ref No 1928/18020


Name William George Foster
Date of Death 17 Nov 1928
Place Coast Hospital Little Bay
Municipality of Randwick
Late of 8 Vulcan Street
Municipality of Granville NSW
Occupation Shearer's Cook
Sex Male
Age 56
Conjugal Status  
Place of Birth Adelaide South Australia (Altered from Melbourne Victoria)
Time in Aust Colonies  
Father George Foster
Occupation Labourer
Mother Agnes Bulter (or Bulter? Handwriting is not conclusive)
Place of Marriage Woollahra Sydney NSW
Age at Marriage 32
Name of Spouse Ellen Buxton (Altered from Nellie Findlay)
Children of Marriage George 17 (Living)
William 12 (Living)
1 Male Deceased (Altered from none deceased)
Informant R Goldrick, Manager, Coast Hospital
Also Certified by Ellen Foster, Widow, 8 Vulcan Street Granville
Witness Henry Kaufman
Cause of Death Pulmonary Tuberculosis
Length of Illness 5 Days in Hospital
Medical Attendant A A Moon
Date Last Seen 16 Nov 1928
Date of Burial 19 Nov 1928
Place of Burial Church of England Cemetery Rookwood
Minister & Religion J Poole, Church of England
Undertaker W Metcalfe and Co
Witnesses F Yates, Harold Irwin
Cremation Date  
Cremation Place  
Cremation Informant  
Cremation Religion  
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Registered 29 Nov 1928 - Redfern


Source: LH