Birth

Date between October 1860 and 21 October 1860
Place Diptford, Devon, England
Description Vol 5b Page 179

Source References

  1. 1861 United Kingdom Census
  2. 1871 United Kingdom Census
  3. General Register Office: England & Wales Birth Index
  4. findmypast.co.uk / Devon FHS: Parish Registers - Devon
      • Date: 21 October 1860
      • Page: Baptism - Stanley Foss (Diptford)
  5. Western Morning News
      • Date: 30 May 1936
      • Page: Page 1
      • Citation:

        [DEATHS.]

        FOSS. - April 13th (suddenly), at Papatoetoe, New Zealand, Stanley, son of the late Peter Richard and Lavinia Foss (late Holsome, Diptford, S. Brent), aged 75.

  6. New Zealand BDM Registers
      • Date: 1936
      • Page: Death - Stanley Foss (1936/16652)
  7. New Zealand Herald
      • Date: 16 April 1936
      • Page: Vol 73, Issue 22395, Page 12
      • Citation:

        [OBITUARY.]
        MR. STANLEY FOSS
        The death has occurred at Papatoetoe of Mr. Stanley Foss, aged 75, a former resident of the Raglan district for about 50 years. Born in Devon, Mr. Foss came to New Zealand about 50 years ago. As a young man he carried out contracts in flax-cutting in the Raglan district for a few years. He later entered the grocery business on his own acount and carried on successfully until retiring 13 years ago. He removed to Papatoetoe about seven years ago. A keen bowler, Mr. Foss was one of the foundation members of the Raglan Club, and later a member of the Papatoetoe Club. He was an office-bearer in the Raglan Congregational Church and was also associated with the school committee, holding office as chairman and secretary for a number of years. He is survived by his wife and two daughters.

  8. 1881 United Kingdom Census