| Generation No. 1 | |||
| 1. Philadelphia Foster [Hobbs] She was born c 1775 | |||
| She married John Foster on 8th Apr 1799 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. He was born 1776 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 3rd Mar 1776 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, son of John Foster and Martha Foster; died Mar 1803 at Rotherfield, Sussex; buried 2nd Mar 1803 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. They had the following children: | |||
| 2 | i | William who was born 1802 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 16th May 1802 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of John Foster and Philadelphia Foster; died Feb 1866 Rotherfield, Sussex, aged 64 years; buried 11th Feb 1866 Rotherfield, Sussex | |
| Generation No. 2 | |||
| 2. William Foster, farm labourer was the son of John Foster and Philadelphia Foster [Hobbs]. He was born 1802 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 16th May 1802 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of John Foster and Philadelphia Foster; died Feb 1866 at Rotherfield, Sussex, aged 64 years; buried 11th Feb 1866 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex | |||
| He married Ann Tester on c 1822. She was born 1802 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 21st Feb 1802 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of Thomas Tester and Cary Tester; died Apr 1868 at Rotherfield, Sussex, aged 66 years; buried 20th Apr 1868 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. They had the following children: | |||
| 3 | i | James who was born 10th Feb 1823 at Town Row, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 18th May 1823 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of William Foster (labourer) and Ann Foster; died 4th Mar 1901 Rotherfield, Sussex; buried after 4th Mar 1901 Rotherfield, Sussex | |
| ii | Fanny Frances who was born 25th Mar 1826 at Woodside, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 18th Jun 1826 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of William Foster (labourer) and Anne Foster; died Aug 1845 Rotherfield, Sussex, aged 19 years, daughter of William and Ann; buried 20th Aug 1845 Rotherfield, Sussex | ||
| 4 | iii | Obed who was born 17th Mar 1829 at Woodside, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 17th May 1829 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of William Foster (labourer) and Ann Foster | |
| iv | Ann who was born 1832 at Woodside, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 14th Oct 1832 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of William Foster (labourer) and Ann Foster | ||
| v | William Hobbs who was born 1836 at Woodside, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 14th Feb 1836 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of William Foster (labourer) and Ann Foster | ||
| vi | Caroline who was born 7th Apr 1838 at Woodside, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 2nd Sep 1838 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of William Forster (labourer) and Ann Forster | ||
| vii | Sarah who was born 23rd Aug 1842 at Woodside, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 18th Dec 1842 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of William Foster (labourer) and Anne Foster; died 10th Aug 1893 Tunbridge Wells, Kent, aged 51 years; buried 14th Aug 1893 Rotherfield, Sussex | ||
| viii | Esther Rhoda who was born 3rd Jan 1848 at Woodside, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 2nd Apr 1848 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of William Foster (labourer) and Ann Foster | ||
| Generation No. 3 | |||
| 3. James Foster, farm bailiff was the son of William Foster, farm labourer and Ann Foster [Tester]. He was born 10th Feb 1823 at Town Row, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 18th May 1823 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of William Foster (labourer) and Ann Foster; died 4th Mar 1901 at Rotherfield, Sussex; buried after 4th Mar 1901 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex | |||
| He married Harreit on Apr to June 1857, registered at Tonbridge District, Kent, ref: 1857 Q2 Vol 2a Page 575. She was born 1830 at Tunbridge Wells, Kent. They had the following children: | |||
| i | William who was born 1861 at Tunbridge Wells, Kent | ||
| ii | Alfred who was born 1868 at Tunbridge Wells, Kent | ||
| iii | Louisa who was born 1870 at Tunbridge Wells, Kent | ||
| 4. Obed Foster, labourer was the son of William Foster, farm labourer and Ann Foster [Tester]. He was born 17th Mar 1829 at Woodside, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 17th May 1829 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of William Foster (labourer) and Ann Foster | |||
| He married Frances Hider on 12th Apr 1856 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. She was born 1833 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 21st Jul 1833 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. They had the following children: | |||
| i | Albert W. who was born 1869 at Frant, Sussex | ||
| ii | Henry who was born 1871 at Frant, Sussex | ||
| iii | Edwin who was born 1874 at Frant, Sussex | ||
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