> Hi, > I am trying to trace the FOSTER family of Young, NSW. > My grandfather John (1879) was the son of John & Isabella Foster. They were > cousins as both their fathers list the same parents on their death certificates. > John (ggrandfather- 1847) came out from Ashton, England in 1864 and was the son > of Robert & Margaret Foster. I cannot find Johns'death on the BDM discs. On > Robert's death certificate (1899) it lists another son Thomas of 20 Lincoln > Street, Sydney and a daughter Mary. > > Isabella Foster (1860) was the daughter of John & Martha Foster who arrived in > Australia from England in 1862. She re-married in 1886 to William SANDERS and > they had 8 children.She died in Young in 1908. > John & Marthas' children were: Mary Ann; Mark; Isabella; William; John Thomas; > Martha. John Thomas & Martha married into the DEBNAM family. > I am also trying to trace an Edward Thomas Foster born about 1880 (possibly a > brother to my grandfather) who married an Ethel May Blanch of Swan Bay on > 10/6/1907. > If anyone has any information I would be grateful. > Regards, > Joy Magee > Thornton NSW > jgljmag@optusnet.com.au >