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Bessie A Foster 1905–1995 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Sep 1905

Birth Location: Michigan

Death Date: 9 Jul 1995

Death Location: Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan

Father: Walter Foster

Mother: Lucy Johnson

Spouse(s): Ralph Gilmore

Children(s):

In 1905, Bessie A Foster entered the world in Michigan, born to Walter John Foster And Lucy May Johnson. In 1910, Bessie A Foster resided in Lowell, Kent, Michigan, USA. In 1920, Bessie A Foster resided in Lowell, Kent, Michigan, USA. Bessie A Foster married Ralph M Gilmore. Bessie A Foster passed away in 1995 in Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan.

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Biography

  • In 1905, Bessie A Foster entered the world in Michigan, born to Walter John Foster And Lucy May Johnson.
  • In 1910, Bessie A Foster resided in Lowell, Kent, Michigan, USA.
  • In 1920, Bessie A Foster resided in Lowell, Kent, Michigan, USA.
  • Bessie A Foster married Ralph M Gilmore.
  • Bessie A Foster passed away in 1995 in Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Bessie Foster's Ancestors

Self
Bessie Foster
1905–1995
Birth Place: Michigan
Parents
Walter John Foster
1875–1966
Kent, Michigan, USA
Lucy (May) Johnson
1880–1941
Greenfield, Wisconsin
Grandparents
Wesley Johnson
1847–1932
Greenfield, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, United States of America
Sarah (Priscilla) Smith
1845–1935
New York, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
William Johnson
1813–1900
Abigail Clarke
1812–1899
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Alvan Clarke
1771–1835
Mary Bassett
1773–1855

Bessie Foster's Timeline

6 Records

1905
20 Sep 1905
Birth of Bessie A Foster in Michigan
Michigan
1910
1910
Age 5
Bessie A Foster resided here in Lowell, Kent, Michigan, USA
Lowell, Kent, Michigan, USA
1920
1920
Age 15
Bessie A Foster resided here in Lowell, Kent, Michigan, USA
Lowell, Kent, Michigan, USA
1932
1932
Age 27
Bessie A Foster resided here in Lansing, Michigan, USA
Lansing, Michigan, USA
1950
1950
Age 45
Bessie A Foster resided here in Delhi, Ingham, Michigan, USA
Delhi, Ingham, Michigan, USA
1995
9 Jul 1995
Age 90
Death of Bessie A Foster in Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan
Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Sep 1905
    Event Place: Michigan
    Record Source:
    [1] Michigan, U.S., Death Index, 1971-1996
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Lowell, Kent, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Lowell, Kent, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1932
    Event Place: Lansing, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Delhi, Ingham, Michigan, 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: Delhi, Ingham, Michi

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan
    Record Source: Michigan, U.S., Death Index, 1971-1996

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Lansing, Michigan
    Record Source: Michigan, U.S., Marriage Records, 1867-1952, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division of Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, MI, USA; Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952; Film: 79; Film Title: 25 Genesee 49870-53069; Film Description: Ingham (1929-1932)

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Jul 1995
    Event Place: Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan
    Record Source: Michigan, U.S., Death Index, 1971-1996

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