The Foulkes Family

Edward Drew Foulkes

Birth: 1851, in Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Father: Samuel Foulkes

Mother: Sarah (Wardlow) Foulkes

Married: Sarah Catherine Foaden in 1885, in Newton Abbot district, Devon, England

Children:

Reginald Foulkes (1888 - 1921)
Edward Alan Foulkes (1894 - 1967)

Occupation: Clerk (1871); Civil Service - Inland Revenue Excise Officer

Notes: Edward was granted probate of the estates of his brother-in-law, Edgar Foaden, in 1886, and his son, Reginald, in 1921.

Death: 23 December 1934 in Lewisham district, London England, aged 82

Probate:
England & Wales, National Index of Wills and Administrations 1935 p399

FOULKES Edward Drew of 6 The Firs Westwood-road Sydenham Kent died 23 December 1934 Probate London 21 January to Sarah Catherine Foulkes widow. Effects £742.

Census & Addresses:
1871: St Mary Newington, Surrey
1877: Old Charles-street, Langholm, Dumfriesshire, Scotland.   (London Gazette 28 February 1877 p1636)
1878: Tetbury, Gloucestershire   (London Gazette 27 February 1878 p1598)
1881: West Street, Ashburton, Devon
1887: 13 Fairfield Road, Bow, Middlesex   (National Index of Wills and Administrations 1887 p124)
1891: St Germans Road, Lewisham, London
1901: Devonshire Road, Lewisham, London
1911: Lewisham, London
1934: 6 The Firs Westwood Road, Sydenham, Kent   (National Index of Wills and Administrations 1935 p399)

Sources:

Birth: England Birth Index (2Q1851 W Derby vol 20 p1121); exact place from 1881 census
Parents: 1871 census gives mother with mother's maiden name from sister in census; father from England Marriage Index (2Q1850 Liverpool vol 20 p412)
Marriage: England Marriage Index (1Q1885 Newton A. vol 5b p179)
Occupation: 1871, 1881, 1891, 1901, 1911 census; National Index of Wills and Administrations 1887 p124
Death: England Death Index (4Q1934 Lewisham vol 1d p1040); exact date from National Index of Wills and Administrations 1935 p399
FamilySearch Family Tree: Edward Drew Foulkes

Edward Alan Foulkes

Birth: 1894, in Lewisham, London, England

Father: Edward Drew Foulkes

Mother: Sarah Catherine (Foaden) Foulkes

Notes: Edward served in World War I as a private in the 1st Battalion of the Honourable Artillery Company.

Death: 1967 in Maldon district, Essex, England, aged 72

Census & Addresses:
1901: Devonshire Road, Lewisham, London
1911: Lewisham, London

Sources:

Birth: England Birth Index (3Q1894 Lewisham vol 1d p1140); exact place from 1901 census
Parents: 1901 census
Death: England Death Index (2Q1967 Maldon vol 4a 728); exact date from National Index of Wills and Administrations 1921 p288
Notes: World War I Service Records; Medal roll (TNA WO 372/7/129478)
FamilySearch Family Tree: Edward Alan Foulkes

Reginald Foulkes

Birth: 1888, in Bow, Middlesex, England

Father: Edward Drew Foulkes

Mother: Sarah Catherine (Foaden) Foulkes

Occupation: Bank Clerk

Death: 4 February 1921 in Brighton, East Sussex, England, aged 33

Buried: 9 February 1921, in Lewisham, London, England

Probate:
England & Wales, National Index of Wills and Administrations 1921 p288

FOULKES Reginald of 245 Devonshire-road Forest Hill Kent died 4 February 1921 at Brighton Administration London 3 March to Edward Drew Foulkes retired civil servant.
Effects £1095 15s.

Census & Addresses:
1891: St Germans Road, Lewisham, London
1901: Devonshire Road, Lewisham, London
1911: Lewisham, London
1934: 245 Devonshire Road, Forest Hill, Kent (National Index of Wills and Administrations 1921 p288)

Sources:

Birth: England Birth Index (1Q1888 Poplar vol 1c p604); exact place from 1901 census
Parents: 1891 census
Occupation: 1911 census
Death: England Death Index (1Q1921 Brighton vol 2b 322); exact date from National Index of Wills and Administrations 1921 p288
Burial: deceasedonline.com
FamilySearch Family Tree: Reginald Foulkes

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