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William Foss

William Foss

Male 1844 - 1915  (71 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  William Foss was born on 16 Jan 1844 in Ashprington Devon; died on 30 Aug 1915 in Oamaru, Otago, New Zealand.

    William married Elizabeth Haggarty on 29 May 1867 in Ross. Westland N Z. Elizabeth was born in 1849 in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia; died on 6 Sep 1916 in Oamaru, Otago, New Zealand. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Lena Destin (Ellena) Foss  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1871 in New Zealand; died on 3 Oct 1941 in Lower Hutt, Wellington, New Zealand; was buried in Naenae, Lower Hutt City, Wellington, New Zealand.
    2. 3. William Churchward Foss  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Dec 1873 in Oamaru, Otago, New Zealand; died in 1946 in Oamaru, Otago, New Zealand.
    3. 4. Margaret Emma Foss  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 29 Jun 1876 in Oamaru, Otago, New Zealand; died on 3 Feb 1954 in Oamaru, Otago, New Zealand.
    4. 5. John Mathew Foss  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Dec 1878 in Oamaru, Otago, New Zealand; died on 2 Sep 1952 in Makaraka, Gisborne, Gisborne, New Zealand; was buried in East Cape, Poverty Bay.
    5. 6. Alfred James Foss  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 19 Nov 1880 in Oamaru, Otago, New Zealand; died on 13 Jul 1919 in Oamaru, Otago, New Zealand.
    6. 7. Florence Ethyl Foss  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 8 Jan 1883 in Oamaru, Otago, New Zealand.
    7. 8. Percy Oswald Foss  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Jun 1886 in Oamaru, Otago, New Zealand.
    8. 9. Sybil May17 Dec 1888 Foss  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Dec 1888 in Oamaru, Otago, New Zealand; died on 1 Oct 1899 in Oamaru, Otago, New Zealand.
    9. 10. Olive Lydia Foss  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 Dec 1890 in Oamaru, Otago, New Zealand; died on 17 May 1891 in Oamaru, Otago, New Zealand.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Lena Destin (Ellena) Foss Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born in 1871 in New Zealand; died on 3 Oct 1941 in Lower Hutt, Wellington, New Zealand; was buried in Naenae, Lower Hutt City, Wellington, New Zealand.

    Lena married William Cunningham in 1898 in New Zealand. William (son of Robert Cunningham and Betson Wilson) was born about 1869 ? in New Zealand; died on 24 June 1961 in Oamaru, Otago, New Zealand; was buried in Ōamaru, Waitaki District, Otago, New Zealand. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 11. Robert William Cunningham  Descendancy chart to this point was born in July 1900 in Kurow, Otago, New Zealand; was christened on 5 Jul 1891 in England; died on 23 Feb 1960 in Timaru, New Zealand; was buried in South Canterbury, New Zealand.
    2. 12. Sybil Betson Cunningham  Descendancy chart to this point was born in October 1901 in Kurow, Otago, New Zealand; died on 5 December 1975.
    3. 13. Leah Destin Elizabeth Cunningham  Descendancy chart to this point was born in July 1903 in Kurow, New Zealand; died on 14 Oct 1964 in Lower Hutt, New Zealand; was buried in Wellington, New Zealand.
    4. 14. Winifred Margaret Cunningham  Descendancy chart to this point was born in April 1905 in Oamaru, Otago, New Zealand.
    5. 15. Eileen Cunningham  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1906.
    6. 16. George Foss Cunningham  Descendancy chart to this point was born in October 1909 in Oamaru, Otago, New Zealand; died on 6 July 1974 in Timaru, Canterbury, New Zealand; was buried in Timaru, Timaru District, Canterbury, New Zealand.

  2. 3.  William Churchward Foss Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born on 22 Dec 1873 in Oamaru, Otago, New Zealand; died in 1946 in Oamaru, Otago, New Zealand.

  3. 4.  Margaret Emma Foss Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born on 29 Jun 1876 in Oamaru, Otago, New Zealand; died on 3 Feb 1954 in Oamaru, Otago, New Zealand.

  4. 5.  John Mathew Foss Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born on 22 Dec 1878 in Oamaru, Otago, New Zealand; died on 2 Sep 1952 in Makaraka, Gisborne, Gisborne, New Zealand; was buried in East Cape, Poverty Bay.

    John married Hilda Florence Denton in 1899-08-15. Hilda (daughter of Arthur John Denton and Julia Wilson) was born on 29 Oct 1880 in Oamaru, Otago, New Zealand; died in 1943-04-18 in Makaraka, Gisborne, Gisborne, New Zealand; was buried in East Cape, Poverty Bay. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 6.  Alfred James Foss Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born on 19 Nov 1880 in Oamaru, Otago, New Zealand; died on 13 Jul 1919 in Oamaru, Otago, New Zealand.

  6. 7.  Florence Ethyl Foss Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born on 8 Jan 1883 in Oamaru, Otago, New Zealand.

    Florence married Thomas Shanahan in 1908 in New Zealand. Thomas was born in July 1879 in Arrow, New Zealand; died on 6 Apr 1965 in Gisborne; was buried in Taruheru Cemetery, East Cape, Poverty Bay, Gisborne, New Zealand. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  7. 8.  Percy Oswald Foss Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born on 21 Jun 1886 in Oamaru, Otago, New Zealand.

  8. 9.  Sybil May17 Dec 1888 Foss Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born on 17 Dec 1888 in Oamaru, Otago, New Zealand; died on 1 Oct 1899 in Oamaru, Otago, New Zealand.

  9. 10.  Olive Lydia Foss Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born on 28 Dec 1890 in Oamaru, Otago, New Zealand; died on 17 May 1891 in Oamaru, Otago, New Zealand.


Generation: 3

  1. 11.  Robert William Cunningham Descendancy chart to this point (2.Lena2, 1.William1) was born in July 1900 in Kurow, Otago, New Zealand; was christened on 5 Jul 1891 in England; died on 23 Feb 1960 in Timaru, New Zealand; was buried in South Canterbury, New Zealand.

    Robert married Catherine Louisa Falvey in 1923 in New Zealand. Catherine (daughter of Timothy FALVEY and Mary Ahearn) was born in October 1896 in Timaru, New Zealand; died in 03/10/1991 in Timaru, New Zealand; was buried in Timaru, Timaru District, Canterbury, New Zealand. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 17. William Robert Cunningham  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1924 in Timaru, New Zealand; died in 1986 in Timaru, New Zealand.

  2. 12.  Sybil Betson Cunningham Descendancy chart to this point (2.Lena2, 1.William1) was born in October 1901 in Kurow, Otago, New Zealand; died on 5 December 1975.

    Sybil married Fredrick William Steuart in 1929 in New Zealand. Fredrick was born in July 1901 in Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 13.  Leah Destin Elizabeth Cunningham Descendancy chart to this point (2.Lena2, 1.William1) was born in July 1903 in Kurow, New Zealand; died on 14 Oct 1964 in Lower Hutt, New Zealand; was buried in Wellington, New Zealand.

    Leah married Thomas Leslie Steele in 1929 in New Zealand. Thomas was born in October 1899 in East Taieri, Otago, New Zealand; died on 8 Aug 1966 in Lower Hutt, New Zealand; was buried on 10 August 1966 in Wellington, New Zealand. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 14.  Winifred Margaret Cunningham Descendancy chart to this point (2.Lena2, 1.William1) was born in April 1905 in Oamaru, Otago, New Zealand.

  5. 15.  Eileen Cunningham Descendancy chart to this point (2.Lena2, 1.William1) was born in 1906.

    Eileen married Eric Black in 1933 in New Zealand. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 16.  George Foss Cunningham Descendancy chart to this point (2.Lena2, 1.William1) was born in October 1909 in Oamaru, Otago, New Zealand; died on 6 July 1974 in Timaru, Canterbury, New Zealand; was buried in Timaru, Timaru District, Canterbury, New Zealand.

    George married Elizabeth Ann Ellison Hume in 1937 in New Zealand. Elizabeth was born in April 1908 in Timaru, New Zealand; died on 12 April 1973 in Timaru, New Zealand; was buried in Timaru, Timaru District, Canterbury, New Zealand. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



Generation: 4

  1. 17.  William Robert Cunningham Descendancy chart to this point (11.Robert3, 2.Lena2, 1.William1) was born in 1924 in Timaru, New Zealand; died in 1986 in Timaru, New Zealand.

    Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 18. Robert John Cunningham  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Feb 1955 in Timaru, New Zealand; died on 10 May 2006 in Timaru, New Zealand.



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