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George William FOREMAN 1890 - 1918


1.    George William FOREMAN, born 4th qtr 1890 in Wateringbury, Maidstone (Kent), census 1891 at 22 Bow Terrace, Wateringbury (Kent), census 1901 in Martin Mill, East Langdon (Kent), Enlisted Chichester 5 Jul 1909 - Private G/9231 - 3rd Btn. Royal Sussex Regiment. Served in India from 1910 - Bought himself out of the Army 6 Apr 1914 at Peshawar and took up employment as a shunter for East Indian Railways. Re-enlisted on outbreak of WWI at Calcutta [according to SDGW] - Lance Corporal G/8091 - 2nd Btn. Royal Sussex Regiment, died 18 Sep 1918 Killed in Action, Aged 27, commemorated at Vis-en-Artois Memorial - Panel 6.

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Parents

2.    William Albert FOREMAN, born 1st qtr 1861 in Tudeley (Kent), census 1871 at Lime Tree Farm, Goudhurst (Kent), census 1881 at 62 High Street, Tunbridge (Kent), census 1891 at 22 Bow Terrace, Wateringbury (Kent), census 1901 in Martin Mill, East Langdon (Kent), census 1911 at 3 Station Cottages, Martin Mill, East Langdon (Kent), occupation 1881 Grocer's Assistant to Charles ELLIS, occupation 1891 Railway Porter, occupation 1901 Railway Signalman, occupation 1911 Railway Signalman, died 4th qtr 1929 in Dover RD (Kent) - Aged 68. He married Phoebe Susanna PARSONS, 18 Mar 1888 at St Michael and All Angels, Marden (Kent).

                             Children:

                  i          Beatrice Ethel FOREMAN, born 1889, baptized 3 Nov 1889 at St John, Wateringbury (Kent), died 1890 in Wateringbury (Kent) - Aged 10 months, buried 12 Jun 1890 at St John, Wateringbury (Kent).

       1.        ii         George William FOREMAN, born 4th qtr 1890 in Wateringbury, Maidstone (Kent), census 1891 at 22 Bow Terrace, Wateringbury (Kent), census 1901 in Martin Mill, East Langdon (Kent), Enlisted Chichester 5 Jul 1909 - Private G/9231 - 3rd Btn. Royal Sussex Regiment. Served in India from 1910 - Bought himself out of the Army 6 Apr 1914 at Peshawar and took up employment as a shunter for East Indian Railways. Re-enlisted on outbreak of WWI at Calcutta [according to SDGW] - Lance Corporal G/8091 - 2nd Btn. Royal Sussex Regiment, died 18 Sep 1918 Killed in Action, Aged 27, commemorated at Vis-en-Artois Memorial - Panel 6.

                  iii        Charles Edward FOREMAN, born 3rd qtr 1892 in Nettlestead (Kent), baptized 11 Dec 1892 at St Mary, Nettlestead (Kent), census 1901 in Martin Mill, East Langdon (Kent), census 1911 at 3 Station Cottages, Martin Mill, East Landon (Kent), resided 1939 at Main Road, Docking (Norfolk), occupation 1911 Engineering Apprentice, occupation 1939 Builders Labourer.

                  iv        Pansy May FOREMAN, born 4th qtr 1894 in East Langdon (Kent), census 1901 in Martin Mill, East Langdon (Kent). She married Alexander LAMING, 20 Jan 1921 at St Augustine, East Langdon (Kent).

                  v         Sidney James FOREMAN, born 1904 in Martin Mill, East Landon (Kent), census 1911 at 3 Station Cottages, Martin Mill, East Landon (Kent).

3.    Phoebe Susanna PARSONS, born 3rd qtr 1862 in Burnham, Deepdale (Norfolk), census 1861 at The Street, Burnham Deepdale (Norfolk), census 1871 in Burnham Deepdale (Norfolk), census 1891 at 22 Bow Terrace, Wateringbury (Kent), census 1901 in Martin Mill, East Langdon (Kent), census 1911 at 3 Station Cottages, Martin Mill, East Landon (Kent), resided 1939 at Main Road, Docking (Norfolk), died 4th qtr 1945 in Kings Lynn (Norfolk) - Aged 83.


Grandparents

4.    George FOREMAN, born 1829 in Cranbrook (Kent), baptised 6 Sep1829 at St Dunstan, Cranbrook (Kent), census 1841 at Milkhouse Street, Cranbrook (Kent), census 1851 at Barrack Farm, Cranbrook (Kent), census 1871 at Lime Tree Farm, Goudhurst (Kent), census 1881 at Charity Farm, Tonbridge (Kent), occupation 1851 Farmer of 75 acres employing 2 labourers, occupation 1871 Farmer of 140 acres employing 4 men & 2 boys, occupation 1881 Farm Bailiff, died 4th qtr 1890 in Tunbridge RD (Kent) - Aged 61. He married Eliza SKINNER, 1 Jan 1858 at St Mary, Hadlow (Kent).

                             Children:

                  i          Fanny Flora FOREMAN, born 1858 in Cranbrook (Kent), baptized 27 Feb 1859 at St George, Benenden (Kent). She married Edward Richard HICKMOTT, 24 Feb 1880 at St James, Tunbridge Wells (Kent), occupation 1880 Builder.

       2.        ii         William Albert FOREMAN, born 1st qtr 1861 in Tudeley (Kent), census 1871 at Lime Tree Farm, Goudhurst (Kent), census 1881 at 62 High Street, Tunbridge (Kent), census 1891 at 22 Bow Terrace, Wateringbury (Kent), census 1901 in Martin Mill, East Langdon (Kent), census 1911 at 3 Station Cottages, Martin Mill, East Langdon (Kent), occupation 1881 Grocer's Assistant to Charles ELLIS, occupation 1891 Railway Porter, occupation 1901 Railway Signalman, occupation 1911 Railway Signalman, died 4th qtr 1929 in Dover RD (Kent) - Aged 68. He married Phoebe Susanna PARSONS, 18 Mar 1888 at St Michael and All Angels, Marden (Kent).

                  iii        Sidney Arthur FOREMAN, born 1 Apr 1864 at Green Trees Farm, Goudhurst (Kent), baptized 29 May 1864 at St Mary, Goudhurst (Kent), census 1871 at Lime Tree Farm, Goudhurst (Kent).

                  iv        Charles FOREMAN, born 14 Jan 1867 at Lime Tree Farm, Goudhurst (Kent), baptized 6 Mar 1867 at St Mary, Goudhurst (Kent), census 1871 at Lime Tree Farm, Goudhurst (Kent), census 1881 at Charity Farm, Tonbridge (Kent).

                  v         Stewart Walton FOREMAN, born 9 Jul 1869 at Lime Tree Farm, Goudhurst (Kent), baptized 29 Aug 1869 at St Mary, Goudhurst (Kent), census 1871 at Lime Tree Farm, Goudhurst (Kent), census 1881 at Charity Farm, Tonbridge (Kent), census 1891 at 60 Beulah Road, Tunbridge Wells (Kent), occupation 1891 Solicitor's Clerk. He married Amelia Beatrice CARMAN, 1st qtr 1895 in Tunbridge RD (Kent).

                  vi        Robert Montague FOREMAN, born 23 Oct 1871 at Lime Tree Farm, Goudhurst (Kent), baptized 26 Nov 1871 at St Mary, Goudhurst (Kent), census 1881 at Charity Farm, Tonbridge (Kent), census 1891 at 60 Beulah Road, Tunbridge Wells (Kent), resided 1900 at 60 Beulah Road, Tunbridge Wells (Kent), occupation 1891 Confectioner's Assistant, occupation 1900 Clerk. He married Alice Teesdale AKERMAN, 12 Jul 1900 at St James, Tunbridge Wells (Kent), born 1875, resided 1900 at Quarry Hill House, Tonbridge (Kent).

                  vii       Ethel May FOREMAN, born 2nd qtr 1880 in Tunbridge Wells (Kent), census 1881 at Charity Farm, Tonbridge (Kent), census 1891 at 60 Beulah Road, Tunbridge Wells (Kent). She married Edgar Horatio COLLINS, 1st qtr 1903 in Tunbridge RD (Kent).

5.    Eliza SKINNER, born Abt 1837 in Tunbridge (Kent), census 1871 at Lime Tree Farm, Goudhurst (Kent), census 1881 at Charity Farm, Tonbridge (Kent), census 1891 at 60 Beulah Road, Tunbridge Wells (Kent), occupation 1891 Widow - Living on her own means, died 2nd qtr 1904 in Tunbridge RD (Kent) - Aged 67.


6.    James PARSONS, born Abt 1828 in Burnham Sutton (Norfolk), census 1841 at The Nunnery, Burnham Sutton & Ulph (Norfolk), census 1851 at Burnham Westgate (Norfolk), census 1861 at The Street, Burnham Deepdale (Norfolk), census 1871 in Burnham Deepdale (Norfolk), census 1881 at Main Street, Burnham Deepdale (Norfolk), occupation 1851 - 1871 Agricultural Labourer. He married Susan PRESS, 4th qtr 1850 in Docking RD (Norfolk).

                             Children:

                  i          George P. PARSONS, born Abt 1854 in Deepdale (Norfolk), census 1861 at The Street, Burnham Deepdale (Norfolk).

                  ii         Maria E. PARSONS, born 1855 in Deepdale (Norfolk), census 1881 at Main Street, Burnham Deepdale (Norfolk), census 1861 at The Street, Burnham Deepdale (Norfolk), occupation 1881 Cook Domestic.

                  iii        Lydia Susanna PARSONS, born 1st qtr 1859 in Burnham Deepdale (Norfolk), census 1861 at The Street, Burnham Deepdale (Norfolk), census 1871 in Burnham Deepdale (Norfolk), died 2nd qtr 1886 Aged 27. She married Frederick GLASSWELL, 3rd qtr 1882 in Burnham (Norfolk).

       3.        iv        Phoebe Susanna PARSONS, born 3rd qtr 1862 in Burnham, Deepdale (Norfolk), census 1861 at The Street, Burnham Deepdale (Norfolk), census 1871 in Burnham Deepdale (Norfolk), resided 1888 in Hastings (Sussex), census 1891 at 22 Bow Terrace, Wateringbury (Kent), census 1901 in Martin Mill, East Langdon (Kent), census 1911 at 3 Station Cottages, Martin Mill, East Landon (Kent), resided 1939 at Main Road, Docking (Norfolk), died 4th qtr 1945 in Kings Lynn (Norfolk) - Aged 83. She married William Albert FOREMAN, 18 Mar 1888 at St Michael and All Angels, Marden (Kent).

                  v         Lucy Ellen PARSONS, born 3rd qtr 1864 in Burnham Deepdale (Norfolk), census 1871 in Burnham Deepdale (Norfolk). She married Robert Raven PARNELL, 2nd qtr 1894 in Burnham Deepdale (Norfolk).

7.    Susan PRESS, born Abt 1826 in Binham (Norfolk), census 1841 in Binham (Norfolk), census 1851 at Burnham Westgate (Norfolk), census 1861 at The Street, Burnham Deepdale (Norfolk), census 1871 in Burnham Deepdale (Norfolk), census 1881 at Main Street, Burnham Deepdale (Norfolk), died 1st qtr 1891 in Docking RD (Norfolk) - Age given as 65.


Great-Grandparents

8.    William FOREMAN, born Abt 1799 in Loose (Kent), census 1841 at Milkhouse Street, Cranbrook (Kent), census 1851 at Milkhouse Street, Cranbrook (Kent), census 1861 at Barrack Farm, Cranbrook (Kent), occupation 1841 Farmer, occupation 1851 Grocer & Farmer of 40 acres employing 3 labourers, occupation 1861 Farmer of 100 acres employing 4 men & 2 boys, died 4th qtr 1862 in Cranbrook (Kent). He married Elizabeth MASTERS, 19 Jun 1828 at All Saints, Maidstone (Kent).

                             Children:

       4.        i          George FOREMAN, born 1829 in Cranbrook (Kent), baptised 6 Sep 1829 at St Dunstan, Cranbrook (Kent), census 1841 at Milkhouse Street, Cranbrook (Kent), census 1851 at Barrack Farm, Cranbrook (Kent), census 1871 at Lime Tree Farm, Goudhurst (Kent), census 1881 at Charity Farm, Tonbridge (Kent), occupation 1851 Farmer of 75 acres employing 2 labourers, occupation 1871 Farmer of 140 acres employing 4 men & 2 boys, occupation 1881 Farm Bailiff, died 4th qtr 1890 in Tunbridge RD (Kent) - Aged 61. He married Eliza SKINNER, 1 Jan 1858 at St Mary, Hadlow (Kent).

                  ii         Mary Ann FOREMAN, born Abt 1830 in Cranbrook (Kent), baptized 13 Mar 1831 at St Dunstan, Cranbrook (Kent), census 1841 at Milkhouse Street, Cranbrook (Kent), census 1851 at Milkhouse Street, Cranbrook (Kent).

                  iii        Charles FOREMAN, born Abt 1832 in Cranbrook (Kent), census 1841 at Milkhouse Street, Cranbrook (Kent), census 1851 at Milkhouse Street, Cranbrook (Kent), occupation 1851 Carpenter's Apprentice.

                  iv        Lewis FOREMAN, born Abt 1833, census 1841 at Milkhouse Street, Cranbrook (Kent). He married Emily BRAIN, 3rd qtr 1860 in Lewisham (Kent).

                  v         Alfred FOREMAN, born Abt 1834 in Cranbrook (Kent), census 1841 at Milkhouse Street, Cranbrook (Kent), census 1851 at Milkhouse Street, Cranbrook (Kent), census 1861 at Barrack Farm, Cranbrook (Kent), occupation 1861 Farmer's Son.

                  vi        Albert FOREMAN, born Abt 1837 in Cranbrook (Kent), census 1841 at Milkhouse Street, Cranbrook (Kent), census 1851 Pupil at Tudor Hall School, Hawkhurst (Kent), census 1861 at Barrack Farm, Cranbrook (Kent), census 1871 at Hazelden Common, Sissinghurst, Cranbrook (Kent), census 1881 at Mill Lane, Cranbrook (Kent), census 1891 in Biddenden (Kent), census 1901 at Church Lane, Bearsted (Kent), occupation 1861 Farmer's Son, occupation 1871 Retailer of Beer, occupation 1881 - 1901 Agricultural Labourer, died 4th qtr 1910 in Hollingbourne RD (Kent) - Aged 73. He married Sarah Fanny SMITH, 4th qtr 1865 in Cranbrook RD (Kent).

                  vii       Elizabeth FOREMAN, born Abt 1838 in Cranbrook (Kent), census 1841 at Milkhouse Street, Cranbrook (Kent), census 1851 at Barrack Farm, Cranbrook (Kent).

                  viii      Angelina FOREMAN, born 1st qtr 1841 in Cranbrook (Kent), census 1841 at Milkhouse Street, Cranbrook (Kent), census 1851 at Milkhouse Street, Cranbrook (Kent), census 1861 at Barrack Farm, Cranbrook (Kent), occupation 1861 Farmer's Daughter. She married Thomas FAGG, 2nd qtr 1866 in Cranbrook RD (Kent).

9.    Elizabeth MASTERS, born Abt 1806 in Marden (Kent), baptized 26 May 1806 at St Michael & All Angels, Marden (Kent), census 1841 at Milkhouse Street, Cranbrook (Kent), census 1851 at Milkhouse Street, Cranbrook (Kent), census 1861 at Barrack Farm, Cranbrook (Kent), died 4th qtr 1867 in Cranbrook (Kent) - Aged 61.


12.  James PARSONS, born Abt 1806 in (Norfolk), census 1841 at The Nunnery, Burnham Sutton & Ulph (Norfolk). He married Mary Ann THURLOW, 26 Sep 1827 at Carleton-Rode (Norfolk).

                             Children:

       6.        i          James PARSONS, born Abt 1828 in Burnham Sutton (Norfolk), census 1841 at The Nunnery, Burnham Sutton & Ulph (Norfolk), census 1851 at Burnham Westgate (Norfolk), census 1861 at The Street, Burnham Deepdale (Norfolk), census 1871 in Burnham Deepdale (Norfolk), census 1881 at Main Street, Burnham Deepdale (Norfolk), occupation 1851 - 1871 Agricultural Labourer. He married Susan PRESS, 4th qtr 1850 in Docking RD (Norfolk).

                  ii         Lucy PARSONS, born Abt 1835, census 1841 at The Nunnery, Burnham Sutton & Ulph (Norfolk).

                  iii        Maria PARSONS, born Abt 1837, census 1841 at The Nunnery, Burnham Sutton & Ulph (Norfolk).

                  iv        Lydia PARSONS, born Abt 1840, census 1841 at The Nunnery, Burnham Sutton & Ulph (Norfolk).

13.  Mary Ann THURLOW, born Abt 1807 in (Norfolk), census 1841 at The Nunnery, Burnham Sutton & Ulph (Norfolk).


14.  John PRESS, born Abt 1786 in (Norfolk), census 1841 in Binham (Norfolk), occupation 1841 Agricultural Labourer. He married Susan [maiden name unknown – marriage not found].

                             Children:

       7.        i          Susan PRESS, born Abt 1826 in Binham (Norfolk), census 1841 in Binham (Norfolk), census 1851 at Burnham Westgate (Norfolk), census 1861 at The Street, Burnham Deepdale (Norfolk), census 1871 in Burnham Deepdale (Norfolk), census 1881 at Main Street, Burnham Deepdale (Norfolk), died 1st qtr 1891 in Docking RD (Norfolk) - Age given as 65. She married James PARSONS, 4th qtr 1850 in Docking RD (Norfolk).

                  ii         Betsey PRESS, born 1827 in (Norfolk), census 1841 in Binham (Norfolk).

15.  Susan [maiden name unknown – marriage not found].


I am indebted to the late Pamela Morris Kennedy for the assistance she gave with this research.

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