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Alvin Earl Foster 1923–1956 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 01 May 1923

Birth Location: Deal Island, Somerset, Maryland, USA

Death Date: 09 Aug 1956

Death Location: Fredericksburg, Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA

Father: Alvin Foster

Mother: Lucy Foster

Spouse(s):

Children(s): James Foster, Charles Foster

In 1923, Alvin Earl Foster entered the world in Deal Island, Somerset, Maryland, USA, born to Alvin Waverly Foster And Lucy Virginia Foster. In 1930, Alvin Earl Foster resided in Colonial Beach, Westmoreland, Virginia, USA. In 1935, Alvin Earl Foster resided in Colonial Beach, Westmoreland, Virginia, USA. Alvin Earl Foster married Leah Foster, Myrtle Ellis, and had children including Charles Robert Foster, James Russell Foster. Alvin Earl Foster passed away in 1956 in Fredericksburg, Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1923, Alvin Earl Foster entered the world in Deal Island, Somerset, Maryland, USA, born to Alvin Waverly Foster And Lucy Virginia Foster.
  • In 1930, Alvin Earl Foster resided in Colonial Beach, Westmoreland, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1935, Alvin Earl Foster resided in Colonial Beach, Westmoreland, Virginia, USA.
  • Alvin Earl Foster married Leah Foster, Myrtle Ellis, and had children including Charles Robert Foster, James Russell Foster.
  • Alvin Earl Foster passed away in 1956 in Fredericksburg, Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Alvin Foster
1896–1972
Birth Location: Tylerton, Somerset, Maryland, USA
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Lucy Foster
1898–1973
Birth Location: Somerset, Maryland, USA
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Foster
1948–2016
Birth Location: Fredericksburg, Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA
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Charles Foster
1947–1996
Birth Location: Frederick, Virginia, USA
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Alvin Foster's Ancestors

Self
Alvin Foster
1923–1956
Birth Place: Deal Island, Somerset, Maryland, USA
Parents
Alvin Waverly Foster
1896–1972
Tylerton, Somerset, Maryland, USA
Lucy (Virginia) Foster
1898–1973
Somerset, Maryland, USA
Grandparents
Charles (Otis) Foster
1871–1957
Blakes, Mathews, Virginia, USA
Annie Burge
1877–
Maryland, USA
Great-Grandparents
James Foster
1851–1914
Ellen Hunley
1853–1934
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Noah Foster
1830–1882
Sarah Hodges
1833–1888
Thomas Hunley
1824–1893
Sarah Forrest
1835–1920

Alvin Foster's Descendants

1.
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Alvin (Earl) Foster (01 May 1923–09 Aug 1956)
  1. 1. James (Russell) Foster 1948–2016
  2. 2. Charles (Robert) Foster 1947–1996

Alvin Foster's Timeline

10 Records

1923
01 May 1923
Birth of Alvin Earl Foster in Deal Island, Somerset, Maryland, USA
Deal Island, Somerset, Maryland, USA
1930
1930
Age 7
Alvin Earl Foster resided here in Colonial Beach, Westmoreland, Virginia, USA
Colonial Beach, Westmoreland, Virginia, USA
1935
1935
Age 12
Alvin Earl Foster resided here in Colonial Beach, Westmoreland, Virginia, USA
Colonial Beach, Westmoreland, Virginia, USA
1940
1940
Age 17
Alvin Earl Foster resided here in Colonial Beach, Westmoreland, Virginia, USA
Colonial Beach, Westmoreland, Virginia, USA
1942
1942
Age 19
Alvin Earl Foster resided here in Columbus, Franklin, Ohio, USA
Columbus, Franklin, Ohio, USA
1949
1949
Age 26
Alvin Earl Foster resided here in Hamilton, Ohio, USA
Hamilton, Ohio, USA
1950
1950
Age 27
Alvin Earl Foster resided here in Montross, Westmoreland, Virginia, USA
Montross, Westmoreland, Virginia, USA
1952
1952
Age 29
Alvin Earl Foster resided here in Alexandria, Virginia, USA
Alexandria, Virginia, USA
1956
06 Aug 1956
Age 33
Death of Alvin Earl Foster in Alexandria, Virginia, USA
Alexandria, Virginia, USA
1956
09 Aug 1956
Age 33
Burial of Alvin Earl Foster in Fredericksburg, Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA
Fredericksburg, Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 01 May 1923
    Event Place: Deal Island, Somerset, Maryland, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Virginia, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 256
    [2] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985, National Archives at Washington DC; Washington DC, USA; Applications for Headstones for U.S. Military Veterans, 1925-1941; NAID: A1, 2110-C; Record Group Number: 92; Record Group Title: Records of the Office of the Quartermaster General
    [3] Virginia, Death Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia Deaths, 1912-2014
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Colonial Beach, Westmoreland, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Colonial Beach, Westmoreland, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Colonial Beach, Westmoreland, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 16 Oct 1940
    Event Place: Colonial Beach, Westmoreland, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Virginia, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 256

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Columbus, Franklin, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1949
    Event Place: Hamilton, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Hamilton High School; Year: 1949

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Montross, Westmoreland, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Montross, Westmorela

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1952
    Event Place: Alexandria, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 06 Aug 1956
    Event Place: Alexandria, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985, National Archives at Washington DC; Washington DC, USA; Applications for Headstones for U.S. Military Veterans, 1925-1941; NAID: A1, 2110-C; Record Group Number: 92; Record Group Title: Records of the Office of the Quartermaster General
    [2] Virginia, Death Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia Deaths, 1912-2014
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 09 Aug 1956
    Event Place: Fredericksburg, Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985, National Archives at Washington DC; Washington DC, USA; Applications for Headstones for U.S. Military Veterans, 1925-1941; NAID: A1, 2110-C; Record Group Number: 92; Record Group Title: Records of the Office of the Quartermaster General
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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