Genealogy
Whiston Families
Foers
Children of William Fores:
- Maria c.29 SEP 1720 Rotherham
- Sarah c.24 AUG 1722 Rotherham
- Martha c.30 OCT 1724 Rotherham
- Susannah c.29 DEC 1726 Rotherham
- Thomas c.27 DEC 1729 Rotherham
- Elizabeth c.09 JUL 1732 Rotherham
- John c.26 DEC 1734 Rotherham
Thomas Fores m. MARY TRIPPIT 13 NOV 1724 Rotherham. Children:
- Sarah c.03 APR 1726 Rotherham
- Martha c.19 MAY 1730 Rotherham
- Thomas c.09 JAN 1731 Rotherham
- William c.18 OCT 1734 Rotherham
- John c.08 MAY 1737 Rotherham
Martha Fores m. JOHN BURLEY 11 JUL 1729 Rotherham
Sarah Foers m. PAUL BOOTH 25 DEC 1787 Rotherham
Martha Foers m. JOHN TINGLE 22 APR 1821 Rotherham
John Fores (Foers) m. ELIZ. HOULDIN 10 OCT 1757 Rotherham. Children:
- William c.23 AUG 1758 Rotherham m. Hannah Frost
- Betty c.14 JUN 1765 Whiston
- George c.01 OCT 1767 Whiston
- Mary c.22 FEB 1769 Whiston
- Mary c.15 MAR 1771 Whiston
- James c.16 APR 1773 Whiston
Children of John Foers and Sarah (Nee Jackson):
- Jonathan c.21 DEC 1783 Whiston
- William c.19 APR 1786 Whiston. Married Ruth Hives from Elm Green, Ecclesfield on 07/05/1812 at Treeton. They had 10 children
- Ann b.07 FEB 1789 c.18 MAR 1789 Whiston
- John c.18 MAR 1791 Whiston. married Mary Stacye at Treeton on 26/11/1817. They had 7 children.
- Joseph c.24 FEB 1793 Whiston Agricultural labourer, married Hannah (c1793), They had 2 children, Ann, and Eliza.
- Francis c.25 DEC 1796 Whiston
- Thomas c.22 APR 1798 Whiston. Married 1. Mary Cutts (c1796) 22/08/1820 at Whiston, Charles (1820-1879) a fender fitter. Married 2. Ann Smith (c1808) from Carcroft Doncaster. They had 5 children
- James c.27 JUL 1800 Whiston. married Mary Frith in 1822
- Charles c.JUL 1804 Whiston. Married Elizabeth Staniforth (c1814) at Whiston on 28 MAY 1835. They had 7 children
- Elizabeth b.30 NOV 1788 c.01 JAN 1789 Whiston
- John (1801-1868) m. Elizabeth
- Sarah c.01 AUG 1803 Aston
- Lydia b.14 OCT 1808 c.19 FEB 1809 Whiston
- James age 15
- Benjamin age 12 m. Ann Holland. daughter Betsy m. Charles Cutts, daughter Rhoda m. W. Marlow,dau Ruth m. G. Eames
- Charles c.27 APR 1828 Rotherham
- Hannah age 10
- John age 8
- William age 6
- Thomas(1841-1867) m. 1862 to Elizabeth Roddis
- Frances b.27 AUG 1793 c.15 SEP 1793 Whiston
- Anne c11 AUG 1805 m. JOHN MORRELL 18 SEP 1826 Treeton
- Elizabeth c15 FEB 1807
- Amelia c. 08 Jan 1809
- Sarah c. 08 APR 1810
- Fanny c. 01 DEC 1816
- Mary Foers born 1814
- Joseph Foers born 1816
- Ruth Foers (1819-1873) married John Hancock at Whiston on 27/11/1847. Son Frank (1849-1886)
- Francis Foers born 1821
- Matilda Foers (1823-1878) married William Unwin
- Elizabeth Foers born 1826 Robert Harris at Rotherham Parish Church on 03/08/1854
- John Foers born 1828
- William Benjamin Foers born 1831 married 1871 at Whiston to Mary FOERS (1845-1901) daughter of Charles & Elizabeth Foers (Nee Staniforth), Their son, William Edward FOERS (1874-1947) of Guilthwaite House marr. Minnie Alton. Children: (1903-1989) William Alton; (1904-1991) Winifred; (1909-1915) Edward Harry;
- Charles Hives Foers born 1834
- Sarah Jane Foers born 1836
- Henry Foers c. 04 OCT 1818 married Mary Duckenfield
- Twin - Martha c. 24 JUN 1820
- Twin - Mary c. 24 JUN 1820
- James c. 15 JUL 1821
- Susan c. 28 MAR 1824
- Thomas c. 22 NOV 1829 married Elizabeth Hill c.1832.Children: Thomas H.(1854-1911) m.Louisa Waller (1856-1944):John William c.1856 m.Alice Hinchcliffe c.1865;Walter c.1858 m.Jane Taylor c.1858; Mary Ellen c.1863;
- John c. 16 DEC 1832
- Charles Foers (1820-1879) married Eliza Jarvis(1823-1861) in 1842 at Sheffield
- Charles c.27 APR 1828 Rotherham
- William Foers c.07 OCT 1832 Rotherham
- Margaret Foers c.25 DEC 1836 Rotherham
- Sarah Foers c.25 DEC 1836 Rotherham
- Joseph Foers 1843
- Herbert Foers 1850
- Alfred c.15 JUN 1823 married in 1853 to Mary Hardwick (b1823) In 1861 census, Alfred was a Publican and farmer. (Jane Roddis was living with the family as a servant.)
- James c.07 AUG 1825 Whiston
- James c.04 NOV 1827
- Mary Matilda, born at Whiston in 1839
- Sarah Staniforth Foers born 1836, married Richard Moody at Whiston in 1864.
- Charles Ed Foers 1840
- Ann Elizab Foers b1842, married George Moody in 1865, children: Ann Foers Moody, and Catherine
- Robert John Foers b1844 married Sarah A. Hardwick(b1853) In 1881 farming 70 acres at White Hall Farm Tinsley. Children: Florence E b.1879 and Charles H. H. born 1880, both at Laughton-en-le-Morthen.
- Mary Foers 1845
- Catherine Foers 1848
- Harriet Foers 1849
- George born 1844 Masbro
- Thomas born 1850
- William born 1855 Masbro
- Charles born 1859 Masbro
- Hannah born 1861 Rotherham Died 1862, buried Rotherham Cemetery.
- Mary Matilda Foers, c.26 OCT 1853 in Whiston. Unmarried living with Alfred Hardwick Foers 1901 census
- Alfred Hardwick Foers, born 1857 at Whiston. 1891 Census: Accountant living at 'Oakwood Villas', Moorgate Road. 1901 Census: Registrar of Births and Deaths living 'Barden House', Whiston Grove, Rotherham. Died 1945? age 80. m. Eliza Duckworth
- Emily Jane Foers, born in 1859 at Whiston
- Anna Maria c.15 DEC 1854
- James born 1857 at Whiston. 1871 census, Brassfitter living with grandparents at Moorhouse Road Whiston next door to John Bartholomew.
- Frank, christened 1861 at Rotherham. Brassfitter.Married Mary.Children: James P., Charles W., Sarah E. Living At Royds Moor in 1891
- Percy, born 1863. Fender fitter Ironmonger 1881 census. Married Betsy BartholomewChildren, see Bartholomew page
- Richard Atkinson Foers born 1869 at Rotherham. Died 1875 age 6
- Caroline Everest Foers, born 1875 at Rotherham. Married Robert J Fawcett at Rotherham in 1900
- Frank C Foers born 1878 at Rotherham. Grocers Assistant
- Harold P Foers, born 1881. Analytical Chemist
- Frank Larry Foers b1884 m. Gertrude Warner
- Amy Eliza Foers c1888
- Harold Percy Foers c1890
- Gladys Annie Foers b1895
- Sarah Louisa b1899
- Doris Ivy b1900
- Arthur b.1866 m. Mary Ellen Alcock in 1888
- Tom b.1868 m. Mary Scales in 1895
- Lemie b.1889 m. Thomas Ash
- Lilian b.1891 m. James Wm Bartholomew (b.1887)
- Roland b.1895
- Arthur b.1898 m.1919 Clara Wade - 4 children
- Alfred b.1896/li>
- Thomas b.1897
- Phyliss b.1898
- Jessie b.1900
- Richard b.1902
- Barbara b.1904
William Foers (c.23 AUG 1758 ) m. HANNAH FROST((b 1763 Ravenfield)) 18 MAR 1783 Rotherham. Children:
John Foers m. Lydia Meller 26 NOV 1786 Tankersley. Children:
Children of John Foers (1801-1868) and Elizabeth from 1841 census:
George Foers married Ann White 01 JAN 1793 Whiston. Children
Sarah Foers m. James Herring 28 APR 1805 Whiston
George Foers m. 27 NOV 1804 Treeton, to Ann Lidster at Treeton Children born Treeton:
Children of William and Ruth Foers (Nee Hives):
Children of John and Mary Foers (nee Stacye) all christened at Treeton:
In 1891 Elizabeth Foers (Nee Hill) was Vict. White Swan Treeton, living with son John Wm. age 25, a Gardener and daughter Mary Eliz. age 17 a Dressmaker
Thomas H. Foers
(1854-1911) a Brewers Clerk and Louisa (Nee Waller) (1856-1944) were living School Lane, Catcliffe in 1881,
next door to George Bartholomew.
Living Stanley Street, Rotherham in 1891 and living 125
Brewery House Rotherham (All Saints) in 1901.
They were both buried at Moorgate Cemetry.
Children:
Florrie (1882-1944) m. John A Simmonite (1882-1960)
Harold Foers c.1883
Children of Thomas and Mary Foers (nee Cutts)
Children of Thomas and Ann Foers (nee Smith)
James married Mary Catherine Frith also from Whiston on 13/02/1822. The 1841 census shows James is a farmer at Guilthwaite. Children of James and Mary C. Foers:
Children of Charles and Elizabeth Foers (nee Staniforth):
Charles, son of Thomas and Mary was born on 14/11/1820 at Morthen, christened in 1821 at Rotherham Parish Church. Buried 17/03/1879 Rotherham General Cemetery. Eliza Jarvis was born 8/02/1823 at Masbro. Buried 27/11/1861 Rotherham Cemetery. Children of Charles(c1820) and Eliza(c1823) (nee Jarvis):
Children of Alfred(c1824) and Mary Foers(c1823) (nee Hardwick):
Children of George Frith Foers and Elizabeth Foers(Nee Banks):
Sarah Banks was a Servant - 1851 census. She married George(Truth/Firth) Foers Jan/feb/Mar 1860 in Rotherham A Boarding House Keeper. 1871 census Living at Henry St Rotherham and recently widowed. It seems that Frank and Percy were children of George and Sarah.
By 1881 Sarah Foers was a widow living in Whiston with her mother Sarah Banks age 78, and her children: Frank Foers(b1861) and Percy Foers.
Children of Frank (1844-1910) and Ann Foers(nee Everest):
In 1881 the census shows Frank living at The Crofts with his son Frank C.age 3, a niece, Mary M. Foers, and 2 servants. No mention of his wife.
Children of Percy Foers(c1863) and Betsy(Nee Bartholomew):
Percy Foers was brother of Frank Foers, grandson of Sarah Banks(c 1803), possibly son of Sarah Foers (b at 1826)
Frank Larry married Gertrude Warner at Whiston Parish Church.
Gertrude was sister of Nellie Warner who married Arthur Roddis(b1886)
They had a daughter Marjorie born 1914 at Guilthwaite.
Children of Thomas Foers (1841-1867) and Elizabeth (Nee Roddis):
Children of Arthur b.1866and Mary Ellen (Nee Alcock):
In 1901 Arthur is Innkeeper at the Ball Inn, a widower and by 1911 Arthur Foers and sons Roland and Arthur are living with his mother Elizabeth Hudson, and Fanny Scales), his step-sister at 64 Effingham Street, Rotherham. Lilian is with her uncle George Scales at the Ball Inn.
Children of Tom b.1868 and Mary (Nee Scales):
A tenancy agreement of 6 January 1926 was made where William Edward Foers of Guilthwaite House and William Alton Foers of Upper Whiston, were farming 26 acres 1 rood 22 poles of land in Whiston and Ulley Parishes, known as Far Lower Close and Lower Meadow, and The Ten Acres from 2 February 1926 at a rent of £34 per annum.
A further agreement dated 23 March 1927 was agreed, between the same parties, of a messuage, farm and 42 acres 2 roods 19 poles of land in Whiston and Ulley at a rent of £60 per annum. A Schedule of ten fields were included. Source:Reference: 86/B/136/1
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