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Edwin Clinton Foster 1844–1908 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Jan 1844

Birth Location: Connecticut

Death Date: 25 Nov 1908

Death Location: New Britain, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America

Father: Edwin Foster

Mother: Maria Risley

Spouse(s): Mary Foster, Elizabeth Noble

Children(s): Charles Foster, Louise Foster, Wells Foster, Frank Foster, Ethel Foster, Hollis Foster, Bertha Foster

In 1844, Edwin Clinton Foster entered the world in Connecticut, born to Edwin Foster And Maria Risley. In 1870, Edwin Clinton Foster resided in South Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA. In 1880, Edwin Clinton Foster resided in New Britain, Hartford, Connecticut, USA. Edwin Clinton Foster married Elizabeth Noble, Mary A Foster, and had children including Bertha Foster, Charles Noble Foster, Ethel May Foster, Frank Grove Foster, Hollis Joseph Foster, Louise Maria Foster, Wells Clinton Foster. Edwin Clinton Foster passed away in 1908 in New Britain, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1844, Edwin Clinton Foster entered the world in Connecticut, born to Edwin Foster And Maria Risley.
  • In 1870, Edwin Clinton Foster resided in South Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA.
  • In 1880, Edwin Clinton Foster resided in New Britain, Hartford, Connecticut, USA.
  • Edwin Clinton Foster married Elizabeth Noble, Mary A Foster, and had children including Bertha Foster, Charles Noble Foster, Ethel May Foster, Frank Grove Foster, Hollis Joseph Foster, Louise Maria Foster, Wells Clinton Foster.
  • Edwin Clinton Foster passed away in 1908 in New Britain, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Edwin Foster
1816–1907
Birth Location: South Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
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Maria Risley
1816–1911
Birth Location: Connecticut, USA
MR

Spouses(s)

Mary Foster
1854–1951
Birth Location: Connecticut, USA
MF
Elizabeth Noble
1850–1883
Birth Location: England
EN

Children(s)

Charles Foster
1873–1958
Birth Location: South Windsor, Connecticut, USA
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Louise Foster
1876–1939
Birth Location: Connecticut
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Wells Foster
1876–1947
Birth Location: South Windsor, Hartford County, Connecticut
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Frank Foster
1886–1962
Birth Location: New Britain, Hartford County, Connecticut
FF
Ethel Foster
1887–1937
Birth Location: New Britain, Hartford County, Connecticut
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Hollis Foster
1891–1958
Birth Location: New Britain, Hartford County, Connecticut
HF
Bertha Foster
1892–1893
Birth Location: New Britain, Hartford County, Connecticut
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Edwin Foster's Ancestors

Self
Edwin Foster
1844–1908
Birth Place: Connecticut
Parents
Edwin Foster
1816–1907
South Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Maria Risley
1816–1911
Connecticut, USA
Grandparents
William Foster
1781–1870
East Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Eunice Dart
1786–1860
Connecticut, USA
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Foster
1737–1826
Martha Elmer
1742–1812
Joseph Dart
1750–1826
Sybil Loomis
1759–1817
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Abraham Foster
1702–1784
Elizabeth Moore
1702–1800
Samuel Elmer
1715–1760
Martha Risley
1714–1783
Jabez Dart
1708–1776
Sarah Wickham
1708–1806
Elijah Loomis
1730–1802
Rachel Wolcott
1737–1836

Edwin Foster's Descendants

1.
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Edwin (Clinton) Foster (22 Jan 1844–25 Nov 1908) m. Mary (A) Foster (Jul 1854–11 Feb 1951) m. Elizabeth Noble (1 Apr 1850–10 Sep 1883)
  1. 1. Charles (Noble) Foster 1873–1958 m. Gertrude Wagoner 1870–1949
    1. 1. Paul Foster 1902–1917
    2. 2. Jewett (Hasbrouk) Foster 1909–1986 m. Zinada Harko 1918–2007
  2. 2. Louise (Maria) Foster 1876–1939 m. George (Pierpoint) Beach 1865–1943
  3. 3. Wells (Clinton) Foster 1876–1947 m. Adeline (Margaret) Carney 1876–1954
    1. 1. Margaret (A.) Foster 1904–1972 m. Harold (Clark) Peck 1897–1972
      1. 1. Robert (Clark) Peck 1932–2002
      2. 2. Barbara (Jane) Peck 1925–1931
      3. 3. Foster (Willard) Peck 1928–2004 m. Nancy (Lincoln) Corning 1927–2002
    2. 2. Harold (Wells) Foster 1902–1972 m. Marion Brainard 1897–1987
  4. 4. Frank (Grove) Foster 1886–1962 m. Helen (Harding) Perry 1890–
    1. 1. Edwin (Lewis) Foster 1915–1967 m. Inez (Evelyn) Powell 1910–
    2. 2. Perry (Clinton) Foster 1918–1942
    3. 3. Frank (Grove Foster) Jr 1921–2004 m. Helen (Elaine) Zeerip 1923–2000
  5. 5. Ethel (May) Foster 1887–1937 m. Ernest (Le Roy) Duff 1886–1952
    1. 1. Clarissa (Louise) Duff 1909–1976 m. Allen (Cramp) Parrette 1908–1977
      1. 1. Caren (Ethel) Parrette 1946–1989
    2. 2. Robert (Foster) Duff 1908–1964 m. Rowayne (B) MNU 1907–1992
      1. 1. Robert (F) Duff 1939–1970
  6. 6. Hollis (Joseph) Foster 1891–1958 m. Gertrude Marvin 1886–1965
    1. 1. Barbara (G) Foster 1912–2005 m. Roger (Allen) Barnes 1912–1990
      1. 1. Douglas (Sherman) Barnes 1944–1967
    2. 2. Ruth (M) Foster 1914–2002 m. Carl (Edward) Anderson 1913–1997
    3. 3. Hollis (Joseph) Foster 1916–1986 m. Barbara Goodison 1926–1977
      1. 1. Hollis (Foster) III 1945–1945
  7. 7. Bertha Foster 1892–1893

Edwin Foster's Timeline

5 Records

1844
22 Jan 1844
Birth of Edwin Clinton Foster in Connecticut
Connecticut
1870
1870
Age 26
Edwin Clinton Foster resided here in South Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
South Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
1880
1880
Age 36
Edwin Clinton Foster resided here in New Britain, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
New Britain, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
1900
1900
Age 56
Edwin Clinton Foster resided here in New Britain, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
New Britain, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
1908
25 Nov 1908
Age 64
Death of Edwin Clinton Foster in New Britain, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America
New Britain, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Jan 1844
    Event Place: Connecticut
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] Connecticut, Deaths and Burials Index
    [3] Connecticut, Hale Collection of Cemetery Inscriptions and Newspaper Notices, Connecticut State Library; Hartford, Connecticut
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: New Britain, Hartford, Connecticut; Roll: 98; Page: 470C; Enumeration District: 021
    [5] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: South Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut; Roll: M593_104; Page: 321A; Family History Library Film: 545603
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: New Britain, Hartford, Connecticut; Page: 11; Enumeration District: 0209; FHL microfilm: 1240139
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: South Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: South Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut; Roll: M593_104; Page: 321A; Family History Library Film: 545603

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: New Britain, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: New Britain, Hartford, Connecticut; Roll: 98; Page: 470C; Enumeration District: 021

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: New Britain, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: New Britain, Hartford, Connecticut; Page: 11; Enumeration District: 0209; FHL microfilm: 1240139

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Nov 1908
    Event Place: New Britain, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] Connecticut, Deaths and Burials Index
    [3] Connecticut, Hale Collection of Cemetery Inscriptions and Newspaper Notices, Connecticut State Library; Hartford, Connecticut
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: New Britain, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Connecticut, Deaths and Burials Index
    [2] Connecticut, Hale Collection of Cemetery Inscriptions and Newspaper Notices, Connecticut State Library; Hartford, Connecticut
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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