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Clarence Earl Foster 1897–1973 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 Mar 1897

Birth Location: Metcalf, Vermillion, Illinois, USA

Death Date: 2 Dec 1973

Death Location: Home Hospital, Lafayette, Tippecanoe, Indiana, USA

Father: Abner Foster

Mother: Alice Wilson

Spouse(s): Clara West

Children(s): Robert Foster, Lenora Foster, Clarence Foster, Alice Foster

In 1897, Clarence Earl Foster entered the world in Metcalf, Vermillion, Illinois, USA, born to Abner Duley Foster And Alice Ellen Wilson. Clarence Earl Foster married Clara Mabel West, and had children including Alice Marie Foster, Clarence Byron Foster, Lenora Jean Foster, Robert Lee Foster. Clarence Earl Foster passed away in 1973 in Home Hospital, Lafayette, Tippecanoe, Indiana, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1897, Clarence Earl Foster entered the world in Metcalf, Vermillion, Illinois, USA, born to Abner Duley Foster And Alice Ellen Wilson.
  • Clarence Earl Foster married Clara Mabel West, and had children including Alice Marie Foster, Clarence Byron Foster, Lenora Jean Foster, Robert Lee Foster.
  • Clarence Earl Foster passed away in 1973 in Home Hospital, Lafayette, Tippecanoe, Indiana, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Abner Foster
1855–1910
Birth Location: Gas City, Grant, Indiana, USA
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Alice Wilson
1859–1933
Birth Location: , Monroe, Missouri, USA
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Spouses(s)

Clara West
1900–1979
Birth Location: Jennings, Jennings, Indiana, USA
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Children(s)

Robert Foster
1928–1971
Birth Location: St Joseph, Buchanan, Missouri, USA
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Lenora Foster
1922–1968
Birth Location: Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, USA
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Clarence Foster
1924–1994
Birth Location: Topeka, Shawnee, Kansas, USA
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Alice Foster
1926–1995
Birth Location: Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, USA
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Clarence Foster's Ancestors

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Clarence Foster
1897–1973
Birth Place: Metcalf, Vermillion, Illinois, USA
Parents
Abner Duley Foster
1855–1910
Gas City, Grant, Indiana, USA
Alice (Ellen) Wilson
1859–1933
, Monroe, Missouri, USA
Grandparents
Jacob Foster
1821–1862
, , Ohio, USA
Wilmith (Mahala) Fields
1830–1888
, Hawkins, Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
James Foster
1798–1887
Margaret Smittle
1800–1827
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Foster
1765–1825
Martha McCord
1771–1849

Clarence Foster's Descendants

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Clarence (Earl) Foster (30 Mar 1897–2 Dec 1973) m. Clara (Mabel) West (4 Jul 1900–19 May 1979)
  1. 1. Robert (Lee) Foster 1928–1971 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Clawson 1933–2002 m. Karen (Lee) Fesler 1936–1999
    1. 1. Robert (Lee) Pinkston 1949–2013
  2. 2. Lenora (Jean) Foster 1922–1968
  3. 3. Clarence (Byron) Foster 1924–1994
  4. 4. Alice (Marie) Foster 1926–1995

Clarence Foster's Timeline

2 Records

1897
30 Mar 1897
Birth of Clarence Earl Foster in Metcalf, Vermillion, Illinois, USA
Metcalf, Vermillion, Illinois, USA
1973
2 Dec 1973
Age 76
Death of Clarence Earl Foster in Home Hospital, Lafayette, Tippecanoe, Indiana, USA
Home Hospital, Lafayette, Tippecanoe, Indiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Mar 1897
    Event Place: Metcalf, Vermillion, Illinois, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Dec 1973
    Event Place: Home Hospital, Lafayette, Tippecanoe, Indiana, USA
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