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  1. J

    Children of William Foden

    OMG.Her first husband was Harry Spencer who left for South Africa in 1881.She divorces him in 1886.!This cant be the same guy can it?
  2. J

    Children of William Foden

    Have you seen her in the 1911?Is she and george local?
  3. J

    Children of William Foden

    Just reading Emma Elizabeth Spencer's Divorce Petition I found on Ancestry.Harry Spencer sounds like a bad guy.It seems he moves to South Africa on 7 Apr 1881.Emma is left with Pollie aged 2 the following month and Gertrude is Born 25 May. Harry meets a Winifred Ryan and has 5 more kids out there.
  4. J

    Children of William Foden

    Not sure she did.In the 1901, Step-dad John Foden is head aged 40 at Boar's Head.In 1902 Pollie(y) Marries Robert Nelson Wright and is Baptising a son in Middlesex in 1903.Dont think she ever returns to Perry Barr. Incidently, sister Gertrude Marries on the same day a Harry Heeley.
  5. J

    Children of William Foden

    yes, correct
  6. J

    Children of William Foden

    Yes, Pollie(1879) and her sister Gertrude Isabel(1881)Spencer were the daus of Harry Spencer and Emma Elizabeth Williams who had Married 31 Oct 1878, St Andrew's, Bordesley.They Divorced in 1886(Nisi),1887(Final). Emma Married John Foden Q4 1889.In 1891, Pollie and Gertrude Spencer rel to...
  7. J

    Children of William Foden

    Yes, and GRO for the Death is Q1 1885 too.The Transcriber put a question mark after the date so must have been decayed somewhat.Jan was mistaken for Jun I think.
  8. J

    Children of William Foden

    I was mistaken about a previous Marriage.I found a BMD entry in Q3 1881 for an Elizabeth Hinks which suggests your Bapt date is her.
  9. J

    Children of William Foden

    I think you are right, thanks.
  10. J

    Children of William Foden

    Anybody help me with the Death Date/Place of John Foden(Born 28 Oct 1893, Great Barr), grandson of Wm F 1830 through Isaac?I have him Marrying an Elizabeth Hinks in Q2 1926.In the 1939 they at Oaklands Farm, Meriden.When Elizabeth Dies 14 Jan 1946 Probate says Widow abode Yardley. Also, was...
  11. J

    Children of William Foden

    Attaching the Gravestone Inscription from Caleb Foden 1805-1885 Grave at Aston Church.Second Wife was Sarah Smith, they Married in 1869.
  12. J

    Children of William Foden

    And I'm sending these pages from Linn Cutler's Family Bible showing how close the Fodens were to him, he records Elizabeth and Caleb Deaths.
  13. J

    Children of William Foden

    Sorry for the delay.here's Harriet Foden 1844 who Married Linn Cutler.
  14. J

    Children of William Foden

    Yes, I agree.A third Marriage link between the 2 families.However I don't see anything in the records to show John had second Forename.I have John Foden Born Q1 1838 Witton.
  15. J

    Children of William Foden

    I have the Children of George Foden/Sarah Goodwin thus:- George Frederick 1862 2xMales Twins 1864 Died young Catherine M 1865 Harriet 1867 Thomas Henry 1869 William Goodwin 1871 Frances Ellen 1873 Gertrude 1876 Margaret 1878 Mary Alice 1880
  16. J

    Children of William Foden

    I'll contact my Cousin Kathleen Cutler, Linn W's Daughter and get back to you on that.
  17. J

    Children of William Foden

    2 Cutler Brothers Married 2 Foden Sisters.Jeremiah=Emma;Linnaeus(1841)=Harriet(1843).Emma and Harriet's Father was Caleb Foden 1805.Linnaeus 1841's Son was Linnaeus Charles, his Son was Linnaeus William Cutler who set up Cutler's Garage.
  18. J

    Children of William Foden

    My Mom was Jean Cutler, Her Dad John N Cutler, His Dad was Linnaeus C Cutler(1875), His Dad was Linnaeus Cutler(1841) who Married Harriet Foden 1 Feb 1871 in Aston.
  19. J

    Children of William Foden

    In 1891, Emma still at Golden Cross, Widow.Jeremiah having Died 26 Aug 1890.
  20. J

    Children of William Foden

    From freeBMD Edgar Foden=Margaret N Newbold Q2 1963 Lichfield RD
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