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Edward Everett Foster 1857–1912 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 07 Nov 1857

Birth Location: Greene County, Illinois, USA

Death Date: 20 Jul 1912

Death Location: Greenfield, Greene County, Illinois, United States of America

Father: John Foster

Mother: Vienna Hockersmith

Spouse(s): Edna Combs, Addie Mansfield

Children(s): John Foster, Edna Foster, Edward Foster

Edward Everett Foster was born in 1857 in Greene County, Illinois, USA, the child of John Taylor Foster And Vienna Hockersmith. In 1880, Edward Everett Foster resided in Greenfield and Wrightsville, Greene, Illinois, USA. In 1900, Edward Everett Foster resided in Springfield Ward 3, Sangamon, Illinois, USA. Edward Everett Foster married Addie Lena Mansfield, Edna Orlena Arlena Lena Combs, and had children including Edna Foster, Edward Larue Foster, John Chester Foster. Edward Everett Foster passed away in 1912 in Greenfield, Greene County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Edward Everett Foster was born in 1857 in Greene County, Illinois, USA, the child of John Taylor Foster And Vienna Hockersmith.
  • In 1880, Edward Everett Foster resided in Greenfield and Wrightsville, Greene, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1900, Edward Everett Foster resided in Springfield Ward 3, Sangamon, Illinois, USA.
  • Edward Everett Foster married Addie Lena Mansfield, Edna Orlena Arlena Lena Combs, and had children including Edna Foster, Edward Larue Foster, John Chester Foster.
  • Edward Everett Foster passed away in 1912 in Greenfield, Greene County, Illinois, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Edward Foster's Ancestors

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Edward Foster
1857–1912
Birth Place: Greene County, Illinois, USA
Parents
John Taylor Foster
1827–1862
Nicholas, Kentucky, USA
Vienna Hockersmith
1835–1910
Madison, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Edward Foster's Descendants

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Edward (Everett) Foster (07 Nov 1857–20 Jul 1912) m. Edna (Orlena (Arlena) "Lena") Combs (15 Aug 1863–30 Jan 1886) m. Addie (Lena) Mansfield (23 Aug 1865–07 Mar 1947)
  1. 1. John (Chester) Foster 1885–1918
  2. 2. Edna Foster 1883–1884
  3. 3. Edward (Larue) Foster 1897–1971

Edward Foster's Timeline

5 Records

1857
07 Nov 1857
Birth of Edward Everett Foster in Greene County, Illinois, USA
Greene County, Illinois, USA
1880
1880
Age 23
Edward Everett Foster resided here in Greenfield and Wrightsville, Greene, Illinois, USA
Greenfield and Wrightsville, Greene, Illinois, USA
1900
1900
Age 43
Edward Everett Foster resided here in Springfield Ward 3, Sangamon, Illinois, USA
Springfield Ward 3, Sangamon, Illinois, USA
1910
1910
Age 53
Edward Everett Foster resided here in Vinita Ward 2, Craig, Oklahoma, USA
Vinita Ward 2, Craig, Oklahoma, USA
1912
20 Jul 1912
Age 55
Death of Edward Everett Foster in Vinita, Craig, Oklahoma, USA
Vinita, Craig, Oklahoma, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 07 Nov 1857
    Event Place: Greene County, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Greenfield and Wrightsville, Greene, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Greenfield and Wrightsville, Greene, Illinois; Roll: 209; Page: 28D; Enumeration District: 078

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Springfield Ward 3, Sangamon, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Springfield Ward 3, Sangamon, Illinois; Roll: 343; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 0092

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Vinita Ward 2, Craig, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Vinita Ward 2, Craig, Oklahoma; Roll: T624_1249; Page: 10a; Enumeration District: 0033; FHL microfilm: 1375262

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Green-1 field Illinois
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Vinita Leader; Publication Date: 25 Jul 1912; Publication Place: Vinita, Oklahoma, USA; ,0.10406606,0.84751576,0.20169784&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Jul 1912
    Event Place: Vinita, Craig, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Greenfield, Greene County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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