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Benny Diamond Foster

Male 1903 -


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  • Name Benny Diamond Foster 
    Born 18 Jan 1903  Shevington Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Gender Male 
    Adopted Bef 1911 
    Occupation Boatman Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I06733  Canal Family 1
    Last Modified 28 Nov 2025 

    Father Benjamin Foster,   b. 1854, Wigan Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Mother Mary Cullen,   b. 1867, Sligo, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married 1889  Wigan Register Office Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Family ID F00706  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Mary Ellen Underwood,   b. 21 Jan 1908, Wigan Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married 1 Sep 1934  St Catherine, Wigan Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Last Modified 28 Nov 2025 
    Family ID F08179  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Benny in censuses, Benjamin Diamond Foster in marriage record, "Benj: Dianmon Foster" in Waterways Archive, abode Woodcock Row, Crooke.

  • Sources 
    1. [S010076] Canal Transport Ltd papers at The Waterways Archive, Ellesmere Port.

    2. [S010071] Lancashire BMDs.

    3. [S010072] Lancashire Online Parish Clerks.



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