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Personal data Frances Martha Foster 

  • She was born on April 23, 1897 in Lambeth, London. England.
    Name: Martha Frances Foster
    Registration Date: 1897
    Quarter of the Year: Apr-May-Jun
    Registration Place: Lambeth, London, England
    Parishes for this Registration District: View Ecclesiastical Parishes associated with this Registration District
    Volume: 1d
    Page: 374
  • She was baptized on June 25, 1897 in Emmanuel Church, Lambeth, Surrey.
    Name: Frances Martha Foster
    Gender: Male
    Record Type: Baptism
    Baptism Date: 25 Jun 1897
    Baptism Place: Emmanuel, Lambeth, Lambeth, England
    Father:
    Samuel Thomas Foster
    Mother:
    Emily Foster
    Register Type: Parish Register
  • Resident:
    • in the year 1901: 1a Manning Place, Lambeth, Surrey.
      Name: Francis Foster Age: 3 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1898 Relation to Head: Daughter Gender: Female
      Father: Samuel T Foster Mother: Emily Foster Birth Place: Lambeth, London, England Civil Parish: Lambeth
      Ecclesiastical parish: Emmanuel County/Island: London Country: England Registration District: Lambeth
      Sub-registration District: Lambeth Church Second ED, institution, or vessel: 04 Neighbors: Piece: 407 Folio: 96
      Page Number: 19 Household Schedule Number: 90 Household Members: Name Age
      Samuel T Foster 41
      Emily Foster 41
      Emily E Foster 12
      Matilda Foster 10
      Edmond T Foster 7
      Francis Foster 3
      Esther Foster 1
    • in the year 1911: 42 Ponsonby Place, Westminster, London.
      Name: Martha Foster Age in 1911: 13 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1898 Relation to Head: Daughter
      Gender: Female Birth Place: London, United Kingdom Civil Parish: St Margaret and St John Country: England
      Street Address: 42 Ponsonby Place, Westminster S W Marital status: Single Occupation: School Registration District Number: 5
      Sub-registration District: St Margaret and St John ED, institution, or vessel: 07 Piece: 472 Household Members: Name Age
      Samuel Thomas Foster 51
      Emily Foster 51
      Matilda Foster 20
      Martha Foster 13
    • in the year 1989: Danepark Centre, Fairview Close, Margate, Kent.
  • She died on October 29, 1989 in Thanet, Kent. England, she was 92 years old.
    Name: Frances Martha Harrison
    Death Age: 92
    Birth Date: 23 Apr 1897
    Registration Date: Oct 1989
    Registration District: Thanet
    Inferred County: Kent
    Volume: 16
    Page: 1925
  • Probate on February 7, 1990 naar Brighton, East Sussex. England.
    Effects Not Exceeding ¹100,000.

    Name: Frances Martha Harrison
    Death Date: 29 Oct 1989
    Death Place: Margate
    Probate Date: 7 Feb 1900
    Probate Registry: Brighton
  • This information was last updated on October 1, 2022.

Household of Frances Martha Foster

(1) She is married to Sydney Charles Francis Howard.

They got married on July 31, 1921 at St. Gabriel's Warwick Square, Pimlico, London, she was 24 years old.

Name: Sydney Charles Frances Howard
Gender: Male
Marriage Age: 26
Birth Date: abt 1895
Marriage Date: 31 Jul 1921
Marriage Place: St Gabriel, Warwick Square, Pimlico, London, Westminster, England
Parish as it Appears: St Gabriel's, Pimlico
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Father: John Frances Howard
Spouse: Frances Martha Foster

(2) She is married to Walter Harrison.

They got married December 1926 at St. George's Hanover Square, London. England, she was 29 years old.

Name: Frances M Howard
Registration Date: Oct 1926
Registration Quarter: Oct-Nov-Dec
Registration District: St. George Hanover Square
Inferred County: London
Spouse: Walter Harrison
Volume Number: 1a
Page Number: 1035

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Historical events

Birthday April 23, 1897

  • The temperature on April 23, 1897 was about 11.4 °C. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 61%. Source: KNMI
  • Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • Regentes Emma (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1898 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from May 9, 1894 to July 27, 1897 the cabinet Roëll, with Jonkheer mr. J. Roëll (oud-liberaal) as prime minister.
  • In The Netherlands , there was from July 27, 1897 to August 1, 1901 the cabinet Pierson, with Mr. N.G. Pierson (unie-liberaal) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1897: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 5.1 million citizens.
    • January 31 » Czechoslav Trade Union Association is founded in Prague.
    • February 28 » Queen Ranavalona III, the last monarch of Madagascar, is deposed by a French military force.
    • April 18 » The Greco-Turkish War is declared between Greece and the Ottoman Empire.
    • August 10 » German chemist Felix Hoffmann discovers an improved way of synthesizing acetylsalicylic acid (aspirin).
    • September 12 » Tirah Campaign: In the Battle of Saragarhi, ten thousand Pashtun tribesmen suffer several hundred casualties while attacking 21 Sikh soldiers in British service.
    • November 1 » The first Library of Congress building opens its doors to the public; the library had previously been housed in the Congressional Reading Room in the U.S. Capitol.

Christening day June 25, 1897

  • The temperature on June 25, 1897 was about 18.1 °C. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 94%. Source: KNMI
  • Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • Regentes Emma (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1898 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from May 9, 1894 to July 27, 1897 the cabinet Roëll, with Jonkheer mr. J. Roëll (oud-liberaal) as prime minister.
  • In The Netherlands , there was from July 27, 1897 to August 1, 1901 the cabinet Pierson, with Mr. N.G. Pierson (unie-liberaal) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1897: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 5.1 million citizens.
    • May 26 » Dracula, a Gothic horror novel by Irish author Bram Stoker, is published.
    • June 22 » British colonial officers Charles Walter Rand and Lt. Charles Egerton Ayerst are assassinated in Pune, Maharashtra, India by the Chapekar brothers and Mahadeo Vinayak Ranade, who are later caught and hanged.
    • July 2 » British-Italian engineer Guglielmo Marconi obtains a patent for radio in London.
    • July 26 » Anglo-Afghan War: The Pashtun fakir Saidullah leads an army of more than 10,000 to begin a siege of the British garrison in the Malakand Agency of the North West Frontier Province of India.
    • August 2 » Anglo-Afghan War: The Siege of Malakand ends when a relief column is able to reach the British garrison in the Malakand states.
    • November 1 » The first Library of Congress building opens its doors to the public; the library had previously been housed in the Congressional Reading Room in the U.S. Capitol.

Day of death October 29, 1989

  • The temperature on October 29, 1989 was between 9.4 °C and 14.1 °C and averaged 10.8 °C. There was 7.3 mm of rain during 11.2 hours. The heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the southwest. Source: KNMI
  • Koningin Beatrix (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from April 30, 1980 till April 30, 2013 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from Tuesday, November 4, 1986 to Tuesday, November 7, 1989 the cabinet Lubbers II, with Drs. R.F.M. Lubbers (CDA) as prime minister.
  • In The Netherlands , there was from Tuesday, November 7, 1989 to Monday, August 22, 1994 the cabinet Lubbers III, with Drs. R.F.M. Lubbers (CDA) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1989: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 14.8 million citizens.
    • February 10 » Ron Brown is elected chairman of the Democratic National Committee becoming the first African American to lead a major American political party.
    • April 9 » Tbilisi massacre: an anti-Soviet peaceful demonstration and hunger strike in Tbilisi, demanding restoration of Georgian independence, is dispersed by the Soviet Army, resulting in 20 deaths and hundreds of injuries.
    • May 4 » Iran–Contra affair: Former White House aide Oliver North is convicted of three crimes and acquitted of nine other charges; the convictions are later overturned on appeal.
    • June 3 » The government of China sends troops to force protesters out of Tiananmen Square after seven weeks of occupation.
    • September 14 » The Standard Gravure shooting where Joseph T. Wesbecker, a 47-year old pressman, killed 8 people and injured 12 people at his former workplace, Standard Gravure, before committing suicide.
    • December 6 » The École Polytechnique massacre (or Montreal Massacre): Marc Lépine, an anti-feminist gunman, murders 14 young women at the École Polytechnique in Montreal.


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