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Dewey Elmo Foster 1934–1940 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Jul 1934

Birth Location: Kannapolis, Cabarrus, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 27 Oct 1940

Death Location: Kannapolis, Cabarrus County, North Carolina, USA

Father: Augustus Foster

Mother: Mary Griffey

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

In 1934, Dewey Elmo Foster entered the world in Kannapolis, Cabarrus, North Carolina, United States, born to Augustus Prinet Foster And Mary Ettie Griffey. In 1935, Dewey Elmo Foster resided in China Grove, Rowan, North Carolina. In 1940, Dewey Elmo Foster resided in China Grove, Rowan, North Carolina, USA. Dewey Elmo Foster passed away in 1940 in Kannapolis, Cabarrus County, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1934, Dewey Elmo Foster entered the world in Kannapolis, Cabarrus, North Carolina, United States, born to Augustus Prinet Foster And Mary Ettie Griffey.
  • In 1935, Dewey Elmo Foster resided in China Grove, Rowan, North Carolina.
  • In 1940, Dewey Elmo Foster resided in China Grove, Rowan, North Carolina, USA.
  • Dewey Elmo Foster passed away in 1940 in Kannapolis, Cabarrus County, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Augustus Foster
1882–1957
Birth Location: Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA
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Mary Griffey
1891–1975
Birth Location: Watauga County, North Carolina, USA
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Dewey Foster's Ancestors

Self
Dewey Foster
1934–1940
Birth Place: Kannapolis, Cabarrus, North Carolina, United States
Parents
Augustus Prinet Foster
1882–1957
Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA
Mary (Ettie) Griffey
1891–1975
Watauga County, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Smith (Ferguson) Foster
1855–1929
Reddies River, Wilkes, North Carolina, United States
Frances (Elizabeth (Isabell) (Minton)) Foster
1860–1903
Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA
Horton Griffey
1850–1929
Wilkes, North Carolina, United States
Moria (Ann) Pilkinton
1855–1940
Reddies River, Wilkes, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Robert Foster
1816–1896
Mary Foster
1826–1862
Jesse Minton
1833–1864
Adelaide Bishop)
1838–1892
Barnett Griffee
1823–1865
Elizabeth Cooper)
1820–1884
Wesley Pilkington
1818–1912
Louisa Pilkington)
1835–1867
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Jr
1779–1858
Amey Gray
1779–1853
Amos Jr
1797–1863
Alice Billings
1801–1881
Alfred Minton
1802–1887
Elizabeth Minton
1810–1880
Amos Jr
1797–1863
Alice Billings
1801–1881
Thomas Griffith
1793–1877
SUSAN MAHAN
1780–1882
Asa Cardwell
1785–1830
Mary Curdwell)
1784–1849
Richard Pilkinton
1802–1857
Rebecca Pilkington)
1795–1881
Tillman Yates
1801–1856
Mary Yates)
1809–1880

Dewey Foster's Timeline

5 Records

1934
29 Jul 1934
Birth of Dewey Elmo Foster in Kannapolis, Cabarrus, North Carolina, United States
Kannapolis, Cabarrus, North Carolina, United States
1935
1935
Age 1
Dewey Elmo Foster resided here in China Grove, Rowan, North Carolina
China Grove, Rowan, North Carolina
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 6
Dewey Elmo Foster resided here in China Grove, Rowan, North Carolina, USA
China Grove, Rowan, North Carolina, USA
1940
27 Oct 1940
Age 6
Death of Dewey Elmo Foster in Kannapolis, Cabarrus, North Carolina, United States
Kannapolis, Cabarrus, North Carolina, United States
1940
27 Oct 1940
Age 6
Death of Dewey Elmo Foster in Mooresville, Iredell, North Carolina, USA
Mooresville, Iredell, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Jul 1934
    Event Place: Kannapolis, Cabarrus, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, Death Certificates
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: China Grove, Rowan, North Carolina; Roll: T627_2968; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 80-9
    [3] North Carolina, Death Indexes
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: China Grove, Rowan, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: China Grove, Rowan, North Carolina; Roll: T627_2968; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 80-9

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: China Grove, Rowan, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: China Grove, Rowan, North Carolina; Roll: T627_2968; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 80-9

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Kannapolis, Cabarrus, North Carolina
    Record Source: North Carolina, Death Certificates

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Oct 1940
    Event Place: Kannapolis, Cabarrus, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, Death Indexes
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Oct 1940
    Event Place: Mooresville, Iredell, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: North Carolina, Death Certificates

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Kannapolis, Cabarrus County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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