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Arthur "Kelly" Reynold Foster

Arthur "Kelly" Reynold Foster

Male 1890 - 1965  (74 years)


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  • Name Arthur "Kelly" Reynold Foster  [1
    Birth 14 Dec 1890  Barbados Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Occupation Abt 1920  Barbados Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    • Actor
    Honours Abt 1950  Barbados Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4
    • his work in Sport when awarded the insignia of Member of the British Empire (MBE)
    Occupation Barbados Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    • listed in notes
      In the post office and customs from 1911 to 1933
      In 1934 he was appointed Chief Officer of the Government Industrial School
      Acting Governor of Glendairy in April 1934
      Superintendent Govt Ind. Schools Aug 1935
      Lieutenant, Junior Inspector of Police Dec 1935
      Superintendent of Police Oct 1936
      Lieutenant, Governor of Glendairy Prison, Aug 1938
      Justice of The Peace, appointed Sep 8, 1938
      Captain, Governor of Glendairy Prison salary of 500 pounds a year
      Major, Superintendent of Prisons, 1949, salary $3,600 1949
      Awarded OBE? Jan 1951
      Major, Superintendent of Prisons, 1952, salary $4,080 1952, first mention
      of MBE in Civil List
      Major, Superintendent of Prisons, 1952, salary $4,080 1953
      Major, Superintendent of Prisons, 1952, salary $4,080 1954
    _FSFTID MGPZ-9D7 
    Death 1965  Barbados Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I2604  Gittens Direct Line from Reunion
    Last Modified 26 Sep 2014 

    Father Walter Reynold Foster,   b. 5 Jun 1859   d. May 1915, St. Paul, Barbados Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 55 years) 
    Mother Constance Cromartie Leacock,   c. 11 Dec 1863, Saint Michael, Barbados Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 5 Oct 1938, Barbados Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 74 years) 
    Marriage 1885  Barbados Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Family ID F227  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Annie Louise Waite,   b. 1890, Barbados Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Marriage 1909  Barbados Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Children 
     1. Arthur Colin Foster,   b. 25 Nov 1910, Barbados Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 May 1939, Barbados Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 28 years)
    +2. Dudley Keith Foster,   b. 28 Oct 1911, Barbados Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 28 Sep 1985, London, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 73 years)
    +3. Lindsey Reynold Foster,   b. 26 Oct 1912, Barbados Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 26 Jul 1976, Barbados Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 63 years)
    +4. Walter Michael Foster,   b. 24 May 1915, Barbados Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Feb 2005, Barbados Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 89 years)
     5. Dorothy Esmay Foster,   b. 31 Mar 1917, Barbados Find all individuals with events at this location
     6. Sheila Foster
     7. John Foster
     8. Roy Anthony Foster
    Family ID F840  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 19 Sep 2013 

  • Photos 3 Photos

  • Sources 
    1. [S182] Foster, Dennis, E-mail correspondence with Cliff Gittens. Privately held by Gittens, [(E-ADDRESS) FOR PRIVATE USE,] Dennis Foster, Barbados , Aug 14, 2010>, "Walter Reynold Foster,".

    2. [S1870] Foster, Dennis, E-mail correspondence with Cliff Gittens. Privately held by Gittens, [(E-ADDRESS) FOR PRIVATE USE,] Dennis Foster, Barbados [(E-ADDRESS) FOR PRIVATE USE,] to Cliff Gittens, e-mail<; privately held by Gittens, [(E-ADDRESS) FOR PRIVATE USE,].

    3. [S1056] Living Individual PF.

    4. [S1872] Arthur "Kelly" Reynold Foster.

    5. [S182] Foster, Dennis, E-mail correspondence with Cliff Gittens. Privately held by Gittens, [(E-ADDRESS) FOR PRIVATE USE,] Dennis Foster, Barbados , Aug 21, 2010>, " info on Major Arthur Reynold Foster,".

    6. [S372] Paul Foster, Samuel James Foster - Information from Barrie Callinan, Excerpt of Foster Family History by e-mail.