YourRoots by Genomelink
banner

Sign up to explore more

Create a free account to navigate family trees, view ancestors, and discover connections.

Bernard John Foster 1919–1991 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Jun 1919

Birth Location: German Flatts, Herkimer, New York, USA

Death Date: 16 Mar 1991

Death Location: Pruntytown, Taylor County, West Virginia, United States of America

Father: Orria Foster

Mother: Lillian Busch

Spouse(s): Mary Chadwick

Children(s):

Bernard John Foster was born in 1919 in German Flatts, Herkimer, New York, USA, the child of Orria E Foster And Lillian Mae Busch. In 1920, Bernard John Foster resided in Danube, Herkimer, New York, USA. In 1925, Bernard John Foster resided in Manheim, Herkimer. Bernard John Foster married Mary Ellen Chadwick. Bernard John Foster passed away in 1991 in Pruntytown, Taylor County, West Virginia, United States of America.

Find more search results for Bernard Foster
BF

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
A
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

This tree's reliability score:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Biography

  • Bernard John Foster was born in 1919 in German Flatts, Herkimer, New York, USA, the child of Orria E Foster And Lillian Mae Busch.
  • In 1920, Bernard John Foster resided in Danube, Herkimer, New York, USA.
  • In 1925, Bernard John Foster resided in Manheim, Herkimer.
  • Bernard John Foster married Mary Ellen Chadwick.
  • Bernard John Foster passed away in 1991 in Pruntytown, Taylor County, West Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Bernard Foster's Ancestors

Self
Bernard Foster
1919–1991
Birth Place: German Flatts, Herkimer, New York, USA
Parents
Orria E Foster
1896–1973
New York
Lillian (Mae) Busch
1895–1952
Pennsylvania
Grandparents
Lewis (H.) Foster
1871–1935
New York
Katie (M) Haberman
1878–1910
Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Foster
1845–1915
Sarah Clemens
1849–1922
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Aaron Foster
1822–1903
Hannah Getman
1825–1885
Chester Clemons
1812–1876
Nancy Colwell
1813–1883

Bernard Foster's Timeline

9 Records

1919
28 Jun 1919
Birth of Bernard John Foster in German Flatts, Herkimer, New York, USA
German Flatts, Herkimer, New York, USA
1920
1920
Age 1
Bernard John Foster resided here in Danube, Herkimer, New York, USA
Danube, Herkimer, New York, USA
1925
1925
Age 6
Bernard John Foster resided here in Manheim, Herkimer
Manheim, Herkimer
1930
1930
Age 11
Bernard John Foster resided here in Minden, Minden, Montgomery, New York, USA
Minden, Minden, Montgomery, New York, USA
1935
1935
Age 16
Bernard John Foster resided here in Ilion, New York
Ilion, New York
1940
1940
Age 21
Bernard John Foster resided here in Militia District 1104 Cusseta, Cusseta, Chattahoochee, Georgia, USA
Militia District 1104 Cusseta, Cusseta, Chattahoochee, Georgia, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 32
Bernard John Foster resided here in New York
New York
1991
16 Mar 1991
Age 72
Death of Bernard John Foster in Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
1992
1992
Age 73
Bernard John Foster resided here in Charleston, WV
Charleston, WV

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Jun 1919
    Event Place: German Flatts, Herkimer, New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records
    [2] New York State, Birth Index, New York State Department of Health; Albany, NY, USA; New York State Birth Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Danube, Herkimer, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1925
    Event Place: Manheim, Herkimer
    Record Source: New York, State Census, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1925; Election District: 04; Assembly District: 01; City: Manheim; County: Herkimer; Page: 13

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Minden, Minden, Montgomery, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Minden, Montgomery, New York; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 0040; FHL microfilm: 2341191

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Ilion, New York
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Cusseta, Chattahoochee, Georgia; Roll: m-t0627-00654; Page: 56B; Enumeration District: 26-5A

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Militia District 1104 Cusseta, Cusseta, Chattahoochee, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Cusseta, Chattahoochee, Georgia; Roll: m-t0627-00654; Page: 56B; Enumeration District: 26-5A

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: New York
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1992
    Event Place: Charleston, WV
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Herkimer, Herk, New York
    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 New York State, 10161940 - 03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Mar 1991
    Event Place: Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Pruntytown, Taylor County, West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

About YourRoots

Family Tree Map

Explore your family tree geographically

Import your GEDCOM file to transform your family tree into an interactive global map. See your roots laid out visually and understand your true geographic heritage.

Powerful tools like "Trace Back To Me" instantly map your family's migration paths from a chosen ancestor all the way back to you.

LEARN MORE
AI Genealogy Research

Discover ancestors beyond "end-of-line" automatically

Import your family tree and let AI expand it for you. AI Ancestor Finder scans "end-of-line" ancestors to uncover their parents across hundreds of family lines at once. AI Deep Research analyzes selected ancestors and family clusters, suggesting relevant records and next steps.

Turn on Auto Research Mode to get new discoveries daily or weekly, so your tree keeps growing even while you're away.

LEARN MORE
DNA Match

Find more DNA matches across all DNA tests

Combine your DNA data with your family tree to unlock the full power of YourRoots DNA Match. Connect with relatives across major testing services — Ancestry, 23andMe, MyHeritage, and more.

View your matches' maps and trees to identify shared ancestors, and soon you'll be able to add them directly to your own tree and map.

LEARN MORE
Ancestry Reports

Ancestry DNA analysis that goes deeper than others

Unlock exclusive reports that reveal your deeper origins.

  • Deep Ancestry Report — Analyze 130+ ethnicities, sub-regions, and 1,800+ communities in one detailed view.
  • Global & Native American Reports — Developed with Stanford researchers to uncover hidden ancestries across all 22 chromosomes.
  • Ancient DNA Series — Compare your DNA with 1,000+ ancient genomes from Viking, Celtic, and early American civilizations.
LEARN MORE