Harry Foster ( 14 AUG 1886 - 20 MAY 1944 )

Born: 14 AUG 1886 at Leeds, Yorkshire
Source: GRO + 1891 Census + 1939 Register + Joseph Foster's Birthday Book + Baptism

Father: Joseph Foster
Mother: Emily Williamson

Died: 20 MAY 1944 at 25 Oaklands Avenue, Rodley, Pudsey, Yorkshire
Source: Certificate


Notes


1886 Birth
Foster, Harry
Mother's Maiden Name: Williamson
GRO S1886 - Leeds West, Leeds 9b 539
Source: www.gro.gov.uk + www.yorkshirebmd.org.uk WEST/173/422

3/10/1888 Baptism

1891 Census

1901 Census

1911 Census - Need more information

1921 Census - Need more information

1925 - 1926 Electoral Roll

12/1925 Appointment as Postman
Foster, Harry
Registered Number of Nomination Paper: 226577
Situation to which Nominated: Pman
Place: Leeds. Castle Road
Minute Number: 1895/26
Source: Ancestry.com - British Postal Service Appointment Books, 1737-1969

1939 Register

20/5/1944 Death

22/5/1944 Death Notice
FOSTER. - May 20, at 25, Oaklands Ave., Rodley, aged 57, HARRY FOSTER, (late postman, Rodley).
Service at Farsley Baptist Church, 2 p.m., Wed., May 24, prior to interment at Bagley.
Friends please accept this (the only) intimation.
Source: Yorkshire Evening Post

24/5/1944 Burial
Foster, Harry
Age: 57 - Born 1887~
Abode: 25 Oaklands Avenue, Rodley
Burial No: 2355
Grave: E33
Source: Farsley Rehoboth Particular Baptist Burials 1941-2000

Grave E33 is Owned by Harry, Foster of Rodley and contains one Burial
Source: Farsley Rehoboth Particular Baptist Grave Book

26/5/1944 POSTMAN'S DEATH
The death took place at his home 25, Oaklands Avenue, Rodley on Saturday of Mr. Harry Foster, aged 52.
He was a Farsley man and had been a postman at Rodley for 15 years.
He served 21 years in the Army, being gassed during the last war.
He was employed as a postman at Leeds before his death.
The funeral service was held at Farsley Baptist Church on Wednesday and interment was at Bagley burial ground.
Source: Pudsey and Stanningley News

2/6/1944 THANKS
FOSTER. - Brothers and sisters of the late Mr. Harry Foster wish to thank all relatives and friends for kind expressions of sympathy and floral tributes received during their recent sad bereavement.
25, Oaklands Ave., Rodley.
Source: Pudsey and Stanningley News

27/7/1944 Probate

Joseph Foster's Birthday Book

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