John Foster

1792 - 1863  (71 years)

• Name	John Foster
  Born	1792	Stainforth
  Gender	Male
  Occupation	Agricultural labourer, mariner
  Died	1863	Stainforth
  Buried	16 Feb 1863	Hatfield   [1]
  Person ID	I62997	Canal Family 1
  Last Modified	14 Nov 2025

  
  

  Family	Ann White,   b. 29 Mar 1799, Stainforth
  Married	12 Jan 1818	Hatfield   [2]
  Children	1. Frances Foster,   b. 1819, Stainforth ,   d. 1871  (Age 52 years)   2. Ellen Foster,   b. 1831, Stainforth   3. Mary Foster,   b. 1836, Stainforth ,   d. 1901, Doncaster  (Age 65 years)   4. Eliza Foster,   b. Abt Feb 1845, Stainforth ,   d. Abt Aug 1902, Hull  (Age 57 years)
  Last Modified	14 Nov 2025
  Family ID	F20197	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  (Agricultural) labourer in all records, but sailor in marriage records of Ellen (1853) and Eliza (1883). Age given as 63 in burial record, 73 in GRO death record. John and Ann had several other children but only the daughters listed had waterways connections.

  
  

• Sources

  [S383594] Yorkshire Burials (Findmypast). [S382548] Yorkshire Marriages (Findmypast).