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Elijah (Eli) Young Foster 1861–1915 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Feb 1861

Birth Location: Flat Creek, Stone Co., MO, US

Death Date: 11 Apr 1915

Death Location: Missouri, United States

Father: Elijah Foster

Mother: Rebecca Henson

Spouse(s): Henrietta Garland, Mary Waggoner

Children(s): Ella Foster, Elizabeth Foster, Daniel Foster, Rosa Foster, Benjamin Foster

In 1861, Elijah (Eli) Young Foster entered the world in Flat Creek, Stone Co., MO, US, born to Elijah Doc Foster And Rebecca Henson. Elijah (Eli) Young Foster married Henrietta Etta Garland, Mary Waggoner, and had children including Benjamin Henry Foster, Daniel Isom Foster, Elizabeth Lizzy Foster, Ella Jane Foster, Rosa Rosie Cordella Bell Foster. Elijah (Eli) Young Foster passed away in 1915 in Missouri, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1861, Elijah (Eli) Young Foster entered the world in Flat Creek, Stone Co., MO, US, born to Elijah Doc Foster And Rebecca Henson.
  • Elijah (Eli) Young Foster married Henrietta Etta Garland, Mary Waggoner, and had children including Benjamin Henry Foster, Daniel Isom Foster, Elizabeth Lizzy Foster, Ella Jane Foster, Rosa Rosie Cordella Bell Foster.
  • Elijah (Eli) Young Foster passed away in 1915 in Missouri, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Elijah Foster's Ancestors

Self
Elijah Foster
1861–1915
Birth Place: Flat Creek, Stone Co., MO, US
Parents
Elijah "Doc" Foster
1820–1888
Bedford, Bedford, Tennessee, United States
Rebecca Henson
1823–1907
Morgan, Illinois, USA ?
Grandparents
Thomas Henson
1786–1853
Pendleton, Northampton, North Carolina, USA
Rebecca Henson
1789–1865
Chatham County, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Elizabeth HOLDER
1751–1816
John HENSON
1765–1835
William Cherokee)
1762–1853
Mary Yarborough
1762–1838
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Major
1730–1790
Anna Ayn
1726–1787
William Sr.
1730–1794
Mary Henson
1735–1810

Elijah Foster's Descendants

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Elijah ((Eli) Young) Foster (Feb 1861–11 Apr 1915) m. Henrietta (( Etta )) Garland (October 1860–abt 1924) m. Mary Waggoner (May 1866–14 March 1902)
  1. 1. Ella (Jane) Foster 1887–1969 m. Henry (A) Madewell 1878–1973
    1. 1. Herbert (Hoover) Madewell 1929–2006
    2. 2. Annie Madewell 1922–2006
    3. 3. Ellen Madewell 1934–2008
    4. 4. Lilly Madewell 1914–1984 m. Bill (Cleveland ( Willie )) East 1906–1981
      1. 1. Walter (Cicle) East 1936–2000 m. Doris (Laverne) Adams 1944–2024 m. Marcia (Ann) Johnson 1947–2022
      2. 2. Barbara (Ann) East 1943–1943
    5. 5. Edith (Mary) Madewell 1912–1979 m. Herbert (Cleaveland) Gay 1911–1972
      1. 1. Loyd (C) Gay 1947–2014
      2. 2. Herbert (Lyman) Gay 1949–1969
      3. 3. Troy (Edward) Gay 1945–1980
      4. 4. Alvin Gay 1937–1938
    6. 6. Lillian (Merie) Madewell 1921–1997
    7. 7. Marie Madewell 1921–1997
    8. 8. Joseph (Benjamin Eli) Madewell 1909–2006
    9. 9. Ruby Madewell 1919–1919
    10. 10. Mamie (Octive) Madewell 1925–2012
  2. 2. Elizabeth (( Lizzy )) Foster 1886–1959
  3. 3. Daniel (Isom) Foster 1894–1980
  4. 4. Rosa ((Rosie) Cordella Bell) Foster 1893–1956
  5. 5. Benjamin (Henry) Foster 1888–1952

Elijah Foster's Timeline

5 Records

1861
Feb 1861
Birth of Elijah (Eli) Young Foster in Flat Creek, Stone, Missouri, USA
Flat Creek, Stone, Missouri, USA
1861
Feb 1861
Birth of Elijah (Eli) Young Foster in Flat Creek, Stone, Missouri, United States
Flat Creek, Stone, Missouri, United States
1861
Feb 1861
Birth of Elijah (Eli) Young Foster in Flat Creek, Stone Co., MO, US
Flat Creek, Stone Co., MO, US
1915
11 APR 1915
Age 54
Death of Elijah (Eli) Young Foster in Missouri City, Fort Bend, Texas, United States
Missouri City, Fort Bend, Texas, United States
1915
11 Apr 1915
Age 54
Death of Elijah (Eli) Young Foster in Missouri, United States
Missouri, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Feb 1861
    Event Place: Flat Creek, Stone, Missouri, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Feb 1861
    Event Place: Flat Creek, Stone, Missouri, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Feb 1861
    Event Place: Flat Creek, Stone Co., MO, US

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 APR 1915
    Event Place: Missouri City, Fort Bend, Texas, United States

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Apr 1915
    Event Place: Missouri, United States

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