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Edward 'Chipman' Foster 1853–1914 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: ABT 1853

Birth Location: Bridgetown, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada

Death Date: 31 MAR 1914

Death Location: Lawrencetown, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada

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Spouse(s): Alma Balcom

Children(s): Nina Foster, Henry Foster, Frank Foster, Maggie Foster

In 1853, Edward 'Chipman' Foster entered the world in Bridgetown, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada, born to Joseph Foster And Minetta Unknown. In 1873, Edward 'Chipman' Foster was employed. In 1873, Edward 'Chipman' Foster was employed. Edward 'Chipman' Foster married Alma S Balcom, and had children including Frank Otto Frankey Foster, Henry R Foster, Maggie Maud Foster, Nina M Foster. Edward 'Chipman' Foster passed away in 1914 in Lawrencetown, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada.

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Biography

  • In 1853, Edward 'Chipman' Foster entered the world in Bridgetown, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada, born to Joseph Foster And Minetta Unknown.
  • In 1873, Edward 'Chipman' Foster was employed.
  • In 1873, Edward 'Chipman' Foster was employed.
  • Edward 'Chipman' Foster married Alma S Balcom, and had children including Frank Otto Frankey Foster, Henry R Foster, Maggie Maud Foster, Nina M Foster.
  • Edward 'Chipman' Foster passed away in 1914 in Lawrencetown, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada.

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Edward Foster
1853–1914
Birth Place: Bridgetown, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada
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Edward Foster's Descendants

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Edward ('Chipman') Foster (ABT 1853–31 MAR 1914) m. Alma (S.) Balcom (ABT 1855–22 AUG 1913)
  1. 1. Nina (M.) Foster 1890–
  2. 2. Henry (R.) Foster 1873–
  3. 3. Frank (Otto (Frankey)) Foster 1875– m. Marion (Ann) Kelly 1871–1934 m. Laura (Mary) Bent 1900–
    1. 1. Dwight (Chipman) Foster 1900–1929
    2. 2. Lena (Beatrice) Foster 1898– m. Fred (Lester) Whitman 1891–
  4. 4. Maggie (Maud) Foster 1878–

Edward Foster's Timeline

4 Records

1853
ABT 1853
Birth of Edward 'Chipman' Foster in Bridgetown, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada
Bridgetown, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada
1873
BET JUN 1873 AND MAR 1878
Age 20
Edward 'Chipman' Foster was employed
None
1873
OCT 1873
Age 20
Edward 'Chipman' Foster was employed
None
1914
31 MAR 1914
Age 61
Death of Edward 'Chipman' Foster in Lawrencetown, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada
Lawrencetown, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: ABT 1853
    Event Place: Bridgetown, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source: Nova Scotia Historical Vital Statistics, A collection of online birth, marriage and death records.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: BET JUN 1873 AND MAR 1878

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Paradise, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source: Nova Scotia Historical Vital Statistics, A collection of online birth, marriage and death records.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 MAR 1914
    Event Place: Lawrencetown, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source: Nova Scotia Historical Vital Statistics, A collection of online birth, marriage and death records.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: OCT 1873
    Record Source: Nova Scotia Historical Vital Statistics, A collection of online birth, marriage and death records.

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