Birth: 1759 Calverley, Yorkshire, UK
Father: John Lambert (Lambart) 1721/2-1801
Mother: Martha Brooksbank 1733-1807
Christening: 4 February 1759 St Wilfrids, Calverley, Yorkshire, UK
Marriage: 5 January 1789 St Wilfrids, Calverley, Yorkshire, UK
Husband: John Foster 1753-1808
Death: August 1847 Stanningley, Yorkshire, UK
Burial: 22 August 1847 Stanningley, Yorkshire, UK
Father unknown
Wm (William) Lambert a1774-1785
By John
William Foster 1791
Joseph Foster 1791-1841/51
Nelly Foster [Batty] 1796-a1818
Christening of Zillah Lambart in the IGI on 4 February 1759 in Calverley, Yorkshire, father John Lambart. The same information is in Ancestry England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975.
Entry in Calverley Baptisms for Zillah Lambert on 4 February 1759 at St Wilfrids, father Jno a clothier of Stanningley.
Entry in Ancestry West Yorkshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1512-1812 for Zillah Lambert baptised in February 1759 at Calverley, St Wilfrid, father Jos Lambert. "Baptisms in the Parish Church of Calverley in 1759 [...] Feb 4 [...] Zillah Dr of Jno Lambert of Stanningley clothier."
A son Wm of Zillah Lambert of Stanningley was buried on 29 March 1785 at St Wilfred, Calverley.
Marriage of Zillah Lambert and John Foster in the IGI on 5 January 1789 in Calverley. The same information is in Calverley Marriages adding both were of Calverley, and James Eastward and JO (this may be Jonas Overend who appears to have been a professional witness!) were witnesses.
Entry in Ancestry West Yorkshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1512-1812 for the marriage of Zillah Lambert and John Foster on 5 January 1789 at Calverley, St Wilfrid. "The Year 1788 Page 157 [...] No. 1 John Foster of this Parifh Clothier & Zillah Lambert of this Parish Spinster Married in this Church by Banns this fifth Day of January in the Year One Thoufand Seven Hundred and Eighty Nine [... both made their marks] in the Prefence of James Eastwood and Jonas Overend".
The three children were born in Bradford.
Her husband died in Manningham and was buried on 23 May 1808 at St Peter, Bradford,
Death of Zillah Foster in FreeBMD in July-September 1847 in Bradford (23 149).
Entry in a Ancestry England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991 for Zillah Foster on 22 August 1847 in Calverley, York.
Entry in Calverley Burials for Zillah Foster of Stanningley on 22 August 1847 aged 91.
There are seventeen entries in Ancestry Family Trees for Zillah Lambert.
Stanningley is 3 miles south of Calvery which is 2.5 miles west of Leeds.
See Genesis Chapter 4 verse 19.
Zillah Lambert was Felicity's fourth great grandmother.
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