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Elva May Foster 1880–1964 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 May 1880

Birth Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Death Date: 27 Dec 1964

Death Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: Isaac Foster

Mother: Hester Gamble

Spouse(s): Samuel Hall

Children(s): Helen Hall, Elva Hall, Samuel Jr, Norman Hall, Blanche Hall, Grace Hall

The story of Elva May Foster began in 1880 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. In 1900, Elva May Foster resided in Philadelphia Ward 18, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, . In 1910, Elva May Foster resided in Philadelphia Ward 18, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, . Elva May Foster married Samuel J Hall, and had children including Blanche Hall, Elva M Hall, Grace Hall, Helen Crawford Hall, Norman Foster Hall, Samuel J Hall Jr. Elva May Foster passed away in 1964 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Elva May Foster began in 1880 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
  • In 1900, Elva May Foster resided in Philadelphia Ward 18, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, .
  • In 1910, Elva May Foster resided in Philadelphia Ward 18, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, .
  • Elva May Foster married Samuel J Hall, and had children including Blanche Hall, Elva M Hall, Grace Hall, Helen Crawford Hall, Norman Foster Hall, Samuel J Hall Jr.
  • Elva May Foster passed away in 1964 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Isaac Foster
1843–1936
Birth Location: Philadelphia, PA
IF
Hester Gamble
1845–1910
Birth Location: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
HG

Spouses(s)

Samuel Hall
1879–1950
Birth Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
SH

Children(s)

Helen Hall
1906–2000
Birth Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
HH
Elva Hall
1903–1996
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
EH
Samuel Jr
1904–1985
Birth Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
SJ
Norman Hall
1907–1977
Birth Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
NH
Blanche Hall
1909–1909
Birth Location: Philadelphia, PA
BH
Grace Hall
1913–1913
Birth Location: Philadelphia Pennsylvania
GH

Elva Foster's Ancestors

Self
Elva Foster
1880–1964
Birth Place: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Parents
Isaac K Foster
1843–1936
Philadelphia, PA
Hester Gamble
1845–1910
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
Samuel Foster
1820–1900
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Catherine House
1817–1874
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Great-Grandparents
John Foster
1760–1839
Sarah Dickes
1791–1876
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elva Foster's Descendants

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Elva (May) Foster (11 May 1880–27 Dec 1964) m. Samuel (J) Hall (11 May 1879–March 26, 1950)
  1. 1. Helen (Crawford) Hall 1906–2000 m. Joseph (Warren Hill Fisher) Sr. 1900–1992
    1. 1. Joseph (Warren Fisher) Jr 1922–2008 m. Millicent (June) Myers 1924–2017
    2. 2. James (Harry) Fisher 1930–1984
  2. 2. Elva (M) Hall 1903–1996
  3. 3. Samuel (J Hall) Jr 1904–1985 m. Kathryn (F.) Flick 1915–1998
  4. 4. Norman (Foster) Hall 1907–1977
  5. 5. Blanche Hall 1909–1909
  6. 6. Grace Hall 1913–1913

Elva Foster's Timeline

8 Records

1880
11 May 1880
Birth of Elva May Foster in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
1900
1900
Age 20
Elva May Foster resided here in Philadelphia Ward 18, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Philadelphia Ward 18, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
1910
1910
Age 30
Elva May Foster resided here in Philadelphia Ward 18, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Philadelphia Ward 18, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
1930
1930
Age 50
Elva May Foster resided here in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
1935
1935
Age 55
Elva May Foster resided here in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
1940
1940
Age 60
Elva May Foster resided here in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
1950
1950
Age 70
Elva May Foster resided here in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
1964
27 Dec 1964
Age 84
Death of Elva May Foster in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 May 1880
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
    Record Source:
    [1] Delaware, Marriage Records, 1744-1912, Public Archives Commission, Delaware Public Archives; Dover, Delaware; Marriage Records, 1744-1912; Record Group: RG1325.003.004
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Roll: m-t0627-03696; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 51-293
    [3] Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1964, Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, PA; Pennsylvania (State). Death Certificates, 1906-1968; Box Number: 2415; Certificate Number Range: 119801-122650
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Page: 29A; Enumeration District: 0835; FHL microfilm: 2341834
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Philadelphia Ward 18, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1460; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 0362; FHL microfilm: 1241460
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Philadelphia Ward 18, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1392; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0282; FHL microfilm: 1375405
    [7] Pennsylvania, Birth Certificates, Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, Pennsylvania; Pennsylvania (State). Birth certificates, 1906–1913; Box Number: 16; Certificate Number Range: 044701-047850
    [8] 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Philadelphia, Philad

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Philadelphia Ward 18, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Philadelphia Ward 18, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1460; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 0362; FHL microfilm: 1241460

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Philadelphia Ward 18, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Philadelphia Ward 18, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1392; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0282; FHL microfilm: 1375405

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Page: 29A; Enumeration District: 0835; FHL microfilm: 2341834

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Roll: m-t0627-03696; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 51-293

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Roll: m-t0627-03696; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 51-293

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Philadelphia, Philad

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Dec 1964
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1964, Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, PA; Pennsylvania (State). Death Certificates, 1906-1968; Box Number: 2415; Certificate Number Range: 119801-122650
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