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Bessie Prim Foster 1892–1978 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 February 1892

Birth Location: Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 5 July 1978

Death Location: Clinton, Laurens County, South Carolina, United States of America

Father: Litton Prim

Mother: Fannie Howard

Spouse(s): Samuel Foster

Children(s): Paul Foster, Lloyd Foster, Hoyle Foster, Harry Foster, Charles Foster, Richard Foster, Harvey Foster, Dorothy Trammel, Laura Burns

Bessie Prim Foster was born in 1892 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA, the child of Litton Coleman Prim And Fannie N Howard. In 1920, Bessie Prim Foster resided in Gastonia Ward 3, Gaston, North Carolina, USA. In 1930, Bessie Prim Foster resided in Gastonia, Gastonia, Gaston, North Carolina, USA. Bessie Prim Foster married Samuel Columbus Foster, and had children including Charles Royce Foster, Dorothy Foster Trammel, Harry Litton Foster, Harvey Leon Foster, Hoyle Columbus Foster, Laura Geneva Foster Burns, Lloyd Rozelle Foster, Paul Eddleman Foster, Richard Donald Foster, Wartha N Foster. Bessie Prim Foster passed away in 1978 in Clinton, Laurens County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Bessie Prim Foster was born in 1892 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA, the child of Litton Coleman Prim And Fannie N Howard.
  • In 1920, Bessie Prim Foster resided in Gastonia Ward 3, Gaston, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1930, Bessie Prim Foster resided in Gastonia, Gastonia, Gaston, North Carolina, USA.
  • Bessie Prim Foster married Samuel Columbus Foster, and had children including Charles Royce Foster, Dorothy Foster Trammel, Harry Litton Foster, Harvey Leon Foster, Hoyle Columbus Foster, Laura Geneva Foster Burns, Lloyd Rozelle Foster, Paul Eddleman Foster, Richard Donald Foster, Wartha N Foster.
  • Bessie Prim Foster passed away in 1978 in Clinton, Laurens County, South Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Bessie Foster's Ancestors

Self
Bessie Foster
1892–1978
Birth Place: Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Litton Coleman Prim
1852–1944
North Carolina, USA
Fannie (N) Howard
1856–1921
North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Thomas (Franklin Prim DNA- wife? 1850 -) Thomas
1817–1880
Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Nadine
1785–1819
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Bessie Foster's Descendants

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Bessie (Prim) Foster (13 February 1892–5 July 1978) m. Samuel (Columbus) Foster (5 Feb 1880–20 November 1967)
  1. 1. Paul (Eddleman) Foster 1915–1990 m. Vera (Hedspeth) Foster 1917–1968 m. Maydell Simpson 1918–1999
    1. 1. Ronnie Hedspeth 1939–2021
    2. 2. Lula (Gail) Foster 1950–2024
    3. 3. Gerald Foster 1949–2020
  2. 2. Lloyd (Rozelle) Foster 1917–2005
  3. 3. Hoyle (Columbus) Foster 1911–1999
  4. 4. Harry (Litton) Foster 1913–1967
  5. 5. Charles (Royce) Foster 1931–2009
  6. 6. Richard (Donald) Foster 1924–2011
  7. 7. Harvey (Leon) Foster 1919–2013
  8. 8. Dorothy (Foster) Trammel 1928–2017
  9. 9. Laura (Geneva Foster) Burns 1922–2011

Bessie Foster's Timeline

4 Records

1892
13 February 1892
Birth of Bessie Prim Foster in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA
Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA
1920
1920
Age 28
Bessie Prim Foster resided here in Gastonia Ward 3, Gaston, North Carolina, USA
Gastonia Ward 3, Gaston, North Carolina, USA
1930
1930
Age 38
Bessie Prim Foster resided here in Gastonia, Gastonia, Gaston, North Carolina, USA
Gastonia, Gastonia, Gaston, North Carolina, USA
1978
5 July 1978
Age 86
Death of Bessie Prim Foster in Clinton, Laurens, South Carolina, United States of America
Clinton, Laurens, South Carolina, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 February 1892
    Event Place: Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Gastonia Ward 3, Gaston, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Gastonia, Gastonia, Gaston, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 July 1978
    Event Place: Clinton, Laurens, South Carolina, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Clinton, Laurens County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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