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David Ray Foster 1944–2017 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 Mar 1944

Birth Location: Kentucky, Livingston County

Death Date: 17 Feb 2017

Death Location: Metropolis, Massac, Illinois, USA

Father: James Foster

Mother: Wilma Davenport

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

David Ray Foster was born in 1944 in Kentucky, Livingston County, the child of James Kelley Foster And Wilma Pearl Davenport. In 1950, David Ray Foster resided in Sugar Creek, Vigo, Indiana, USA. In 1972, David Ray Foster resided in Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA. David Ray Foster married Norena Sue Larimer, and had children including Melissa Lenora Foster. David Ray Foster passed away in 2017 in Metropolis, Massac, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • David Ray Foster was born in 1944 in Kentucky, Livingston County, the child of James Kelley Foster And Wilma Pearl Davenport.
  • In 1950, David Ray Foster resided in Sugar Creek, Vigo, Indiana, USA.
  • In 1972, David Ray Foster resided in Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA.
  • David Ray Foster married Norena Sue Larimer, and had children including Melissa Lenora Foster.
  • David Ray Foster passed away in 2017 in Metropolis, Massac, Illinois, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

David Foster's Ancestors

Self
David Foster
1944–2017
Birth Place: Kentucky, Livingston County
Parents
James Kelley Foster
1921–2013
Livingston, Kentucky, USA
Wilma (Pearl) Davenport
1929–2011
Livingston County, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Vernon (Caldwell) Foster
1890–1945
Livingston County, Kentucky, USA
Bertha Foster
1896–1972
Bay City, Pope Co. Illinois, Illinois, USA
Norban (Earl) Davenport
1907–1991
Livingston, Kentucky
Mamie (Louise) Canada
1911–1996
Crittenden County, Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
Mose Foster
1857–1931
Elizabeth McGrew
1864–1894
James Kelley
1838–1903
Lovey Wells
1866–1914
John Davenport
1880–1971
Lula Champion
1879–1937
Jess Canada
1885–1962
Allie Holland
1884–1927
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jas Foster
1831–1916
Mary Champion
1834–1872
Felix McGrew
1845–1919
J. Coleman
1846–1882
George Kelley
1810–
Ruth Melton
1817–1844
Joseph Wells
1837–1911
Ruth Dunning
1838–
John Davenport
1842–1919
Elizabeth Bray
1841–1927
Thomas Champion
1861–1937
Virginia Thrift
1861–1893
John Canada
1854–1924
Mary Mcmican
1858–
John Holland
1842–1933
Alice Forester
1847–1930

David Foster's Timeline

12 Records

1944
3 Mar 1944
Birth of David Ray Foster in Kentucky, Livingston County
Kentucky, Livingston County
1950
1950
Age 6
David Ray Foster resided here in Sugar Creek, Vigo, Indiana, USA
Sugar Creek, Vigo, Indiana, USA
1972
1972
Age 28
David Ray Foster resided here in Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA
Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA
1988
1988
Age 44
David Ray Foster resided here in Kokomo, IN
Kokomo, IN
1994
1994
Age 50
David Ray Foster resided here in Terre Haute, Indiana, USA
Terre Haute, Indiana, USA
1997
1997 1998 1999
Age 53
David Ray Foster resided here in Terre Haute, Indiana, USA
Terre Haute, Indiana, USA
2001
2001
Age 57
David Ray Foster resided here in Terre Haute, Indiana
Terre Haute, Indiana
2002
2002
Age 58
David Ray Foster resided here in Terre Haute, Indiana
Terre Haute, Indiana
2007
2007-2017
Age 63
David Ray Foster resided here in West Terre Haute, Indiana, USA
West Terre Haute, Indiana, USA
2010
2010-2020
Age 66
David Ray Foster resided here in West Terre Haute, Indiana, USA
West Terre Haute, Indiana, USA
2017
2017-2019
Age 73
David Ray Foster resided here
None
2017
17 Feb 2017
Age 73
Death of David Ray Foster in Metropolis, Massac, Illinois, USA
Metropolis, Massac, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 Mar 1944
    Event Place: Kentucky, Livingston County
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
    [2] Kentucky, Birth Index
    [3] Indiana, Marriage Certificates, F0009815; F00097E5; Collection Title: Records of Marriage 1961-2005; Series Number: 89-204; Year: 1967 Aug; Certificate Range: 032534 - 033319
    [4] Indiana, Marriage Certificates, F0009815; F00097E5; Collection Title: Records of Marriage 1961-2005; Series Number: 89-204; Year: 2000; Certificate Range: 020000 - 021999
    [5] U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019
    [6] 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: Sugar Creek, Vigo, I

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1997 1998 1999
    Event Place: Terre Haute, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Phone and Address Directories, 1993-2002, City: Terre Haute; State: Indiana; Year(s): 1997 1998 1999

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Sugar Creek, Vigo, Indiana, 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: Sugar Creek, Vigo, I

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1972
    Event Place: Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1988
    Event Place: Kokomo, IN
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1994
    Event Place: Terre Haute, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Phone and Address Directories, 1993-2002, City: Terre Haute; State: Indiana; Year(s): 1994

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 2001
    Event Place: Terre Haute, Indiana
    Record Source: U.S., Phone and Address Directories, 1993-2002, City: Terre Haute; State: Indiana; Year(s): 2001

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 2002
    Event Place: Terre Haute, Indiana
    Record Source: U.S., Phone and Address Directories, 1993-2002, City: Terre Haute; State: Indiana; Year(s): 2002

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 2007-2017
    Event Place: West Terre Haute, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 2010-2020
    Event Place: West Terre Haute, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 2017-2019
    Record Source: U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Terre Haute, Indiana
    Record Source: U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Publication: Tributes; Publication Place: IN, US

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Feb 2017
    Event Place: Metropolis, Massac, Illinois, USA

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