Harry Foote Foster (1879 - 1960)

Born 1879 in Woolwich, Kent, England

Husband of Alicia Miller (Lightbourn) Foster — married 7 Sep 1909 in Putney, England

Died 1960 at about age 81 in Worthing, Sussex, England

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Biography

Harry Foote Foster was born in 1879 in Woolwich, Kent, England to George Dixon Foster and Mary Pantlin Foster. He was baptized 8 April 1879 at St. Mary Magdalene, Woolwich.

He married Alicia Savage Lightbourn, daughter of Henry William Treco Lightbourn, 7 September 1909 at St John the Evangelist, Putney, London.

Like his father, Harry was a salesman of paints, colours, and linseed oil and eventually hardware and other general merchandise.

Harry Foote Foster died in Worthing, Sussex in 1960 at 81 years of age.

Sources

London, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, 1813-1917 for Harry Foote Foster, Greenwich St Mary Magdalene, Woolwich 1874-1881.

1891 England Census for Harry F Foster, Kent, Foots Cray, District 4a.

Putney St John the Evangelist, England: London, England, Marriages and Banns, 1754-1921, 1909.

London, England, Electoral Registers, 1832-1965 for Harry Foote Foster, Islington, Finsbury and Fulham, 1918.

England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index, 1837-1915

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