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Wife: Grace Harriot Foster
Born: 1873 in Hampshire 1 (see note 1) Census: 1911 at Anstey Hall, Trumpington (see note 2) Resided: 1920 - 1932 at Anstey Hall, Trumpington 2 Census: 1921 at Anstey Hall, Trumpington (see note 3) Died: 14 Sep 1932 at Anstey Hall, Trumpington 3 (see note 4) Buried: 17 Sep 1932 in Trumpington (see note 5) Father: Mother: Media link: https://livesofthefirstworldwar.iwm.org.uk/lifestory/7676335 Media desc: Lives of the First World War
Husband: George Ralph Cunliffe Foster Married: 1896 in Hampshire 1 (see note 6)
Born: 1869 in Cambridge 1 (see note 7) Census: 1871 in Cambridge (see note 8) Census: 1911 at Anstey Hall, Trumpington (see note 9) Resided: 1912 - 1936 at Anstey Hall, Trumpington 2,4 (see note 10) Military: 1914 - 1918 5 Member: 1915 Trumpington Volunteer Training Corps 6 Census: 1921 at Trumpington Volunteer Training Corps Occupation: 1921 Farmer Occupation: 1924 Sheriff of Cambridgeshire and Huntingdonshire 7 Member: 1928 - 1933 Trumpington Horticultural Society 8 (see note 11) Died: 9 Apr 1936 3 (see note 12) Buried: 15 Apr 1936 in Trumpington (see note 13) Father: Charles Finch Foster (1841 - 1922) Mother: Jane Cunliffe (1839 - 1920) Notes Media link: https://livesofthefirstworldwar.iwm.org.uk/lifestory/7667064 Media desc: Lives of the First World War
M Child 1: Charles Finch Foster Born: 1897 in Great Shelford, Cambridgeshire Christened: 25 Dec 1897 in Trumpington (see note 14) Census: 1911 at Anstey Hall, Trumpington (see note 15) Military: 1914 - 1918 5 (see note 16) Died: 27 Mar 1918 in France 9 (see note 17) Media link: https://livesofthefirstworldwar.iwm.org.uk/lifestory/2518023 Media desc: Lives of the First World War
F Child 2: Helen Mary Finch Foster Also known as: Mollie Foster 10 Born: 25 Feb 1899 in Great Shelford, Cambridgeshire 1 (see note 18) Census: 1911 at Anstey Hall, Trumpington (see note 19) Census: 1921 at Anstey Hall, Trumpington (see note 20) Died: 1985 in Cambridge 11 (see note 21) Husband: Roger Henry Parker b. 4 May 1889 d. 1973 Married: 9 Aug 1922 in Trumpington (see note 22)
Sources: (1) FreeBMD website. (2) Electoral Register. (3) Monumental Inscriptions transcript. (4) Victoria County History. (5) Roll of Honour, in Trumpington Village Hall. (6) Cambridge Chronicle and Journal. (7) Wikipedia. (8) Trumpington Horticultural Society Trophy Winners. (9) Commonwealth War Graves Commission website. (10) British Red Cross website. (11) Index on ancestry.co.uk.
Event Notes Note (1) Dec 1873 Fareham 2b 514 Note (2) Age 37, born Stubbington, Hampshire, with husband George R C Foster and children Note (3) Age 47, born Crofton, with husband George Ralph Cunliffe Foster and daughter Helen Note (4) No. 77. Daughter of Montagu H Foster of Stubbington Note (5) Sep 17 FOSTER Grace Harriet of Anstey Hall, Trumpington 58 died Sep 14 Note (6) Sep 1896 Fareham 2b 1048 Note (7) Jun 1869 Cambridge 3b 475 Note (8) Age 2, born Cambridge, with family Note (9) Age 41, born Cambridge. Private means, with wife Grace H and children Note (10) Age 52, born Cambridge. Farmer, with wife Grace Harriott and daughter Helen, also 7 servants Note (11) Won the Forbes Trophy for highest points in Show in 1928, 31 and 33 Note (12) No. 77 Note (13) Apr 15 FOSTER George Ralph Cunliffe of Anstey Hall 67 Note (14) Dec 25 FOSTER Charles Finch of George Ralph Ainliffe & Grace Harrot of Chesnuts Gt Shelford merchant Note (15) Age 13, born Great Shelford, with family Note (16) See Lives of the First World War Note (17) FOSTER, CHARLES FINCH Rank: Lieutenant Date of Death: 27/03/1918 Age: 20 Regiment/Service: 9th (Queen's Royal) Lancers Grave Reference VII. A. 12. Cemetery CRUCIFIX CORNER CEMETERY, VILLERS-BRETONNEUX Additional Information: Son of George Ralph Cunliffe Foster and Grace Harriot, Foster, of Anstey Hall, Trumpington, Cambridge. Note (18) Jun 1899 Chesterton 3b 479 Note (19) Age 12, born Great Shelford, with family Note (20) Age 22, born Great Shelford, with parents Note (21) Jan 1985 Cambridge 9 891 born 25 Feb 1899 Note (22) Aug 9 PARKER Roger Henry 33 bac banker of Cambridge son of Edmund Henry banker FOSTER Helen Mary Finch 23 sp [blank] otp dau of George Ralphe Cunliffe gent wits: George R C FOSTER, Edmund H PARKER, T Musgrave FRANCIS, Agnes J C BANKS. Montague R J FOSTER, Cecil LIDDELLS Copyright © Trumpington Local History Group 2023 Email TLHG Return to TLHG introduction page Name Index