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Augustus C. Foster 1863–1956 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: AUG 1863

Birth Location: Cottage Hill, Putnam County, Illinois

Death Date: 1956

Death Location: DePue, Illinois

Father: Edward Foster

Mother: Sarah Cassell

Spouse(s): Mary Dunbar

Children(s): Glenn Foster, Anna Foster, Arthur Foster, Clara Foster

In 1863, Augustus C. Foster entered the world in Cottage Hill, Putnam County, Illinois, born to Edward Foster And Sarah Ann Cassell. Augustus C. Foster married Mary Lorena Dunbar, and had children including Anna M Foster, Arthur D Foster, Clara Foster, Glenn A Foster. Augustus C. Foster passed away in 1956 in DePue, Illinois.

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Biography

  • In 1863, Augustus C. Foster entered the world in Cottage Hill, Putnam County, Illinois, born to Edward Foster And Sarah Ann Cassell.
  • Augustus C. Foster married Mary Lorena Dunbar, and had children including Anna M Foster, Arthur D Foster, Clara Foster, Glenn A Foster.
  • Augustus C. Foster passed away in 1956 in DePue, Illinois.

Immediate Family

Parents

Edward Foster
1812–1864
Birth Location: –
EF
Sarah Cassell
1821–1865
Birth Location: –
SC

Spouses(s)

Mary Dunbar
1869–1942
Birth Location: Cottage Hill, Putnam County, IL
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Children(s)

Glenn Foster
1901–1931
Birth Location: DePue, Illinois
GF
Anna Foster
1895–1927
Birth Location: Illinois
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Arthur Foster
1892–1893
Birth Location: Illinois
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Clara Foster
1890–1916
Birth Location: Magnolia, Illinois
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Augustus Foster's Ancestors

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Augustus Foster
1863–1956
Birth Place: Cottage Hill, Putnam County, Illinois
Parents
Edward Foster
1812–1864
Sarah (Ann) Cassell
1821–1865
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Augustus Foster's Descendants

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Augustus (C.) Foster (AUG 1863–1956) m. Mary (Lorena) Dunbar (23 APR 1869–21 MAR 1942)
  1. 1. Glenn (A.) Foster 1901–1931
  2. 2. Anna (M.) Foster 1895–1927 m. Harry (D.) Meyer 1875–1926
  3. 3. Arthur (D.) Foster 1892–1893
  4. 4. Clara Foster 1890–1916 m. Guy (R.) Balliette 1884–1916

Augustus Foster's Timeline

2 Records

1863
AUG 1863
Birth of Augustus C. Foster in Cottage Hill, Putnam County, Illinois
Cottage Hill, Putnam County, Illinois
1956
1956
Age 93
Death of Augustus C. Foster in DePue, Illinois
DePue, Illinois

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: AUG 1863
    Event Place: Cottage Hill, Putnam County, Illinois
    Record Source: v27t1989.FTW

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1956
    Event Place: DePue, Illinois
    Record Source: v27t1989.FTW
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