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Elizabeth 'Bess' Foust 1880–1957 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Mar 1880

Birth Location: Alabama, USA

Death Date: 20 Nov 1957

Death Location: Harrisburg, Saline County, Illinois, United States of America

Father: Clinton Foust

Mother: Narciss Edwards

Spouse(s): Edgar Ragland, Rufus Bramlett

Children(s): Lola Bramlett, Pearl Bramlett, David Bramlett

In 1880, Elizabeth 'Bess' Foust entered the world in Alabama, USA, born to Clinton David Foust And Narciss Edwards. In 1900, Elizabeth 'Bess' Foust resided in Precinct 17, Jefferson, Alabama, USA. In 1910, Elizabeth 'Bess' Foust resided in Reids Gap, Blount, Alabama, USA. Elizabeth 'Bess' Foust married Edgar Mack Ed Ragland, Rufus C Bramlett, and had children including David Bramlett, Lola Grace Bramlett, Pearl Bramlett. Elizabeth 'Bess' Foust passed away in 1957 in Harrisburg, Saline County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1880, Elizabeth 'Bess' Foust entered the world in Alabama, USA, born to Clinton David Foust And Narciss Edwards.
  • In 1900, Elizabeth 'Bess' Foust resided in Precinct 17, Jefferson, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1910, Elizabeth 'Bess' Foust resided in Reids Gap, Blount, Alabama, USA.
  • Elizabeth 'Bess' Foust married Edgar Mack Ed Ragland, Rufus C Bramlett, and had children including David Bramlett, Lola Grace Bramlett, Pearl Bramlett.
  • Elizabeth 'Bess' Foust passed away in 1957 in Harrisburg, Saline County, Illinois, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Clinton Foust
1843–1912
Birth Location: Alabama, USA
CF
Narciss Edwards
1842–1883
Birth Location: Alabama
NE

Spouses(s)

Edgar Ragland
1880–1968
Birth Location: Jefferson County, Alabama, USA
ER
Rufus Bramlett
1876–1909
Birth Location: Alabama, United States of America
RB

Children(s)

Lola Bramlett
1906–1996
Birth Location: Alabama
LB
Pearl Bramlett
1901–
Birth Location: Alabama
PB
David Bramlett
1899–1953
Birth Location: Warrior, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
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Elizabeth Foust's Ancestors

Self
Elizabeth Foust
1880–1957
Birth Place: Alabama, USA
Parents
Clinton David Foust
1843–1912
Alabama, USA
Narciss Edwards
1842–1883
Alabama
Grandparents
David Foust
1804–1888
John (Meredith) Edwards
1822–1898
Mary Goodwin
1815–1907
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elizabeth Foust's Descendants

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Elizabeth ('Bess') Foust (Mar 1880–20 Nov 1957) m. Edgar (Mack 'Ed') Ragland (5 Feb 1880–2 Mar 1968) m. Rufus (C) Bramlett (29 September 1876–24 December 1909)
  1. 1. Lola (Grace) Bramlett 1906–1996 m. O. (H.) Graham 1910–1965
  2. 2. Pearl Bramlett 1901– m. Emsley (Marlin) Roper 1879–1935
    1. 1. Emsley (Marvin Roper) III 1922–1993 m. Margie (Annie) Ashley 1927–2021
  3. 3. David Bramlett 1899–1953 m. Almeda Vaughn 1907–1992
    1. 1. John (David) Bramlet 1933–2000

Elizabeth Foust's Timeline

9 Records

1880
Mar 1880
Birth of Elizabeth 'Bess' Foust in Alabama, USA
Alabama, USA
1900
1900
Age 20
Elizabeth 'Bess' Foust resided here in Precinct 17, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
Precinct 17, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
1910
1910
Age 30
Elizabeth 'Bess' Foust resided here in Reids Gap, Blount, Alabama, USA
Reids Gap, Blount, Alabama, USA
1930
1930
Age 50
Elizabeth 'Bess' Foust resided here in Birmingham, Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
Birmingham, Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
1935
1935
Age 55
Elizabeth 'Bess' Foust resided here in Eldorado, Saline, Illinois
Eldorado, Saline, Illinois
1940
1940
Age 60
Elizabeth 'Bess' Foust resided here in East Eldorado, Eldorado, Saline, Illinois, USA
East Eldorado, Eldorado, Saline, Illinois, USA
1947
20 Jun 1947
Age 67
Elizabeth 'Bess' Foust resided here in Harrisburg, Illinois, USA
Harrisburg, Illinois, USA
1950
1950
Age 70
Elizabeth 'Bess' Foust resided here in Eldorado, Saline, Illinois, USA
Eldorado, Saline, Illinois, USA
1957
20 Nov 1957
Age 77
Death of Elizabeth 'Bess' Foust in Eldorado, Saline, Illinois, USA
Eldorado, Saline, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Mar 1880
    Event Place: Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Eldorado, Saline, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00883; Page: 25B; Enumeration District: 83-9
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama; Page: 47A; Enumeration District: 0061; FHL microfilm: 2339762
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Precinct 17, Jefferson, Alabama; Roll: 21; Page: 14; Enumeration District: 0102
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Reids Gap, Blount, Alabama; Roll: T624_2; Page: 5b; Enumeration District: 0029; FHL microfilm: 1374015
    [5] Alabama, Select Marriages, 1816-1957
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] Alabama, County Marriages
    [8] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Birmingham News; Publication Date: 21 Nov 1957; Publication Place: Birmingham, Alabama, USA; ,0.1678089,0.61700016,0.25515175&xid=3355
    [9] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Eldorado, Saline, Illinois; Roll: 91; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 83-21

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Precinct 17, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Precinct 17, Jefferson, Alabama; Roll: 21; Page: 14; Enumeration District: 0102

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Reids Gap, Blount, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Reids Gap, Blount, Alabama; Roll: T624_2; Page: 5b; Enumeration District: 0029; FHL microfilm: 1374015

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Birmingham, Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama; Page: 47A; Enumeration District: 0061; FHL microfilm: 2339762

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Eldorado, Saline, Illinois
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Eldorado, Saline, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00883; Page: 25B; Enumeration District: 83-9

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: East Eldorado, Eldorado, Saline, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Eldorado, Saline, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00883; Page: 25B; Enumeration District: 83-9

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 20 Jun 1947
    Event Place: Harrisburg, Illinois
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Daily Register - 20 Jun 1947 - Page 3, Rainbow Circle of Muddy has Pot Luck at Disney Home 20 Jun 1947

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 20 Jun 1947
    Event Place: Harrisburg, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: Illinois, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, The Daily Register; Publication Date: 20 Jun 1947; Publication Place: Harrisburg, Illinois, USA

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Eldorado, Saline, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Eldorado, Saline, Illinois; Roll: 91; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 83-21

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 21 Nov 1957
    Event Place: Birmingham, Alabama
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - Birmingham Post-Herald - 21 Nov 1957 - 2, Obituary Mrs. Bess Ragland 21 Nov 1957

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Nov 1957
    Event Place: Eldorado, Saline, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Birmingham News; Publication Date: 21 Nov 1957; Publication Place: Birmingham, Alabama, USA; ,0.1678089,0.61700016,0.25515175&xid=3355
    [3] Web: Birmingham, Alabama, U.S., Obituary Index, 1930-1996

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Harrisburg, Saline County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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