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Alexander Elijah Foster 1830–1914 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Sep 1830

Birth Location: Fosterville, Rutherford, Tennessee, United States

Death Date: 1914

Death Location: White Oak, Madison, Arkansas, United States

Father: Thomas Foster

Mother: Minnie Swindal

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Alexander Elijah Foster was born in 1830 in Fosterville, Rutherford, Tennessee, United States, the child of Thomas Foster And Minnie Delilah Swindal. Alexander Elijah Foster passed away in 1914 in White Oak, Madison, Arkansas, United States.

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Biography

  • Alexander Elijah Foster was born in 1830 in Fosterville, Rutherford, Tennessee, United States, the child of Thomas Foster And Minnie Delilah Swindal.
  • Alexander Elijah Foster passed away in 1914 in White Oak, Madison, Arkansas, United States.

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Alexander Foster's Ancestors

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Alexander Foster
1830–1914
Birth Place: Fosterville, Rutherford, Tennessee, United States
Parents
Thomas * Foster
1803–1883
Virginia, USA
Minnie ("Delilah") Swindal
1802–1860
Arkansas
Grandparents
Samuel Foster
1787–1855
Brunswick Co, VA
Frances Swanton
1782–1860
Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Beverly Foster
1748–1803
Elizabeth Coman
1752–1813
William Swanton
1615–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Foster
1723–1795
John Coman
1725–1757
Elizabeth Harwood
1727–1759
Richard Swanton
1590–
Ellen
–1617

Alexander Foster's Timeline

2 Records

1830
4 Sep 1830
Birth of Alexander Elijah Foster in Fosterville, Rutherford, Tennessee, United States
Fosterville, Rutherford, Tennessee, United States
1914
1914
Age 84
Death of Alexander Elijah Foster in White Oak, Madison, Arkansas, United States
White Oak, Madison, Arkansas, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Sep 1830
    Event Place: Fosterville, Rutherford, Tennessee, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1914
    Event Place: White Oak, Madison, Arkansas, United States

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