Bertie's birth was registered in the Jul-Aug-Sep quarter of 1896 in the Wolverhampton district.[1] Bertie, child of John Foster and Alice Phoebe Foster, was baptised on 2 September 1896 in Wolverhampton, St John, Staffordshire, England.[2]
In the 1901 census Bertie (age 4) was the son of John Foster in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England.[3]
Name
Relation
Status
Sex
Age
Occupation
Birth Place
John Foster
Head
M
38
Darlaston, Staffordshire, England
Alice Foster
Wife
F
38
Wednesfield, Staffordshire, England
Minnie Foster
Daughter
F
16
Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England
Edward J Foster
Son
M
14
Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England
Albert G Foster
Son
M
9
Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England
Bertie A Foster
Son
M
4
Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England
In the 1911 census Bert (age 14), Motor Component Turner, was the brother of Edward John Foster in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England.[4]
Bertie's marriage to Mary A Gutteridge was registered in the Apr-May-Jun quarter of 1923 in the Dudley district.[5]
In the 1939 register Bertie (age 43), Capston Lathe Hand Toolsetter, was the married head of household at 41, Coseley, Staffordshire, England.[6]
Name
Status
Sex
Birth Date
Occupation
Bertie A Foster
Married
M
23 Jul 1896
Capston Lathe Hand Toolsetter
Mary Ann Foster
Married
F
7 Jul 1897
Unpaid Domestic Duties
Closed Record
Closed Record
Closed Record
Bertie's death (age 70) was registered in the Oct-Nov-Dec quarter of 1966 in the Dudley district.[7]
Sources
↑Birth Registration:
"England & Wales General Register Office" GRO Online Indexes - Birth (accessed 22 February 2024)
Foster, Bertie Arthur (Mother's maiden name: Clews). GRO Reference: 1896 Jul-Aug-Sep in Wolverhampton Volume 06B Page 583.
↑Baptism:
"Staffordshire, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, 1813-1900"
Indexes created from Anglican Parish Registers held at Staffordshire Record Office; Stafford, Staffordshire, England; Page number: 211 Ancestry Record 62292 #446948 (accessed 22 February 2024)
Bertie Arthur Foster baptism on 2 Sep 1896, child of John Foster & Alice Phoebe Foster, in Wolverhampton, St John, Staffordshire, England.
↑1901 Census:
"1901 England Census"
Class: RG13; Piece: 2674; Folio: 35; Page: 18; ED, institution, or vessel: 23; Household schedule number: 104 Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7814 #34813198 (accessed 22 February 2024)
Berty A Foster (4) son in household of John Foster (38) in Wolverhampton registration district in Staffordshire, England. Born in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England.
↑1911 Census:
"England and Wales Census, 1911"
citing PRO RG 14, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
FamilySearch Record: XW7T-54C (accessed 1 February 2023) FindMyPast Image
Bert Foster (14), single brother, Motor Component Turner, in household of Edward John Foster (24) in Wolverhampton registration district in Staffordshire, England. Born in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire.
↑Marriage Registration:
"England & Wales, Civil Registration Marriage Index, 1916-2005"
General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 6b; Page: 1841 Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 8753 #60695332 (accessed 22 February 2024)
Bertie A Foster marriage to Mary A Gutteridge registered Apr-May-Jun 1923 in Dudley.
↑1939 Register:
"1939 England and Wales Register"
The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: Rg 101/5389h; Line Number: 3; Schedule Number: 281; Sub Schedule Number: 1 Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 61596 #33102018 (accessed 22 February 2024)
Peter A Foster (born 23 Jul 1896), married, Capston Lathe Han Tarlsetter, at 41, Coseley, Staffordshire, England.
↑Death Registration:
"England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007"
General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 9b; Page: 127 Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7579 #37942912 (accessed 22 February 2024)
Bertie A Foster death registered Oct-Nov-Dec 1966 in Dudley (age 70).
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