Samuel ROLLINSON of Spilsby
(Abt 1800-1832)
Martha HOLMES
(1801-Aft 1871)
Henry SMALLEY
(1793-)
Jane GOODWIN
(Abt 1797-)
John ROLLINSON of Boston
(1829-1884)
Betsy SMALLEY
(1830-1906)
Martha ROLLINSON
(1856-)

 

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Spouses/Children:
John William FOSTER

Martha ROLLINSON

  • Born: 1856, Spilsby, Lincolnshire, England
  • Christened: 27 Apr 1856, Spilsby, Lincolnshire, England 2
  • Married: 3 Jun 1889, Boston St. Botolph, Lincolnshire, England 1

  Research Notes:

1881 England Census:

Age given: 25 years
Birthplace given: Spilsby, Lincolnshire, England
Dwelling Place: 5 Lion Court, Boston, Lincolnshire
Occupation: Cigar Maker Employee

at home

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1891 England Census:

Age given: 33 years [sic]*
Birthplace given: Spilsby, Lincolnshire, England
Dwelling Place: Boston, Lincolnshire

Present were husband John Foster (32) of Tydd St. Giles, Cambs., general labourer, children (both born in Boston): Frederick (1) and Lizzie (1 month); mother-in-law Martha Foster (58) of Tydd St. Giles

* In the 1891 and 1901 Censuses, Martha (or her husband) understates her age by 2 years. However, it should be noted that there was no other Martha Rollinson born in Spilsby in the late 1850s, and this Martha was both born in Spilsby and living in Boston with her family in the period leading up to her marriage to John William Foster.

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1901 England Census:

Age given: 43 years
Birthplace given: Spilsby, Lincolnshire, England
Dwelling Place: Loudoun Rd., Skirbeck Quarter, Lincolnshire

Present were husband John Foster (42) of Tydd St. Giles, Camb., oil cake maker, children (all born in Boston): Fred (11), Lizza (10), Nellie (8)

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In 1911 Martha Foster (53) of Spilsby and husband John William Foster (52) of Tidd St. Marys Wisbech, seed crusker, were at 2 Brooklyn Terrace, Worthing St., Hull, Sculcoates, Yorkshire (East Riding) with daughter Lizzie (20), tailoress

  Marriage Information:

Martha married John William FOSTER, son of John FOSTER and Martha BULLARD, on 3 Jun 1889 in Boston St. Botolph, Lincolnshire, England 1. (John William FOSTER was born in 1858 in Tydd St. Giles, Cambridgeshire, England 3.)

  Marriage Notes:

John William Foster, son of John Foster, and Martha Rollinson, daughter of John Rollinson

Sources


1 Boston St. Botolph Parish Registers.

2 Spilsby Parish Registers, Baptisms, p. 46, no. 365.

3 England and Wales Birth Registration Index, 1837-2008, Wisbeach district, 4th Quarter, vol. 3b, p. 555.


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