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Emily J Foster 1848–1930 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt 1848

Birth Location: , , Virginia, USA

Death Date: 20 Oct 1930

Death Location: Fayette County, West Virginia, USA

Father: Alexander Foster

Mother: Sarah Settle

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

The story of Emily J Foster began in 1848 in , , Virginia, USA. In 1850, Emily J Foster resided in District 29, Kanawha, Virginia, USA. Emily J Foster passed away in 1930 in Fayette County, West Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Emily J Foster began in 1848 in , , Virginia, USA.
  • In 1850, Emily J Foster resided in District 29, Kanawha, Virginia, USA.
  • Emily J Foster passed away in 1930 in Fayette County, West Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Emily Foster's Ancestors

Self
Emily Foster
1848–1930
Birth Place: , , Virginia, USA
Parents
Alexander Foster
1817–1894
Nicholas, , Virginia, USA
Sarah (Frances) Settle
1823–1909
Greenbrier County, Virginia
Grandparents
Turley Foster
1796–1890
Monroe County, Virginia
Annie Johnson
1796–1859
Nicholas Co
Abraham Suttle
1784–1869
Virginia, USA, Culpeper Co.
Abigal Cummins
1790–1885
Donegal, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
Nimrod Foster
1754–1818
Elizabeth Brown
1756–1840
William Sr
1755–1805
Amy Nelson
1757–1837
Merryman Settle
1739–1815
Mary Linigar
1750–1839
Robert Curran
1761–1819
Anna Chilcote
1765–1847
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Isaac Sr
1719–1814
Sarah Hughes
1738–1822
James Johnston
1735–1803
Strother Settle
1690–1752
Mary Browne
1699–1753
William Linigar
1725–
Mary
1725–1760
John Curran
1750–1817
James Chilcote
1741–1800
Elizabeth Ensor
1748–1832

Emily Foster's Timeline

9 Records

1848
16 Mar 1848
Birth of Emily J Foster in Fayette County, West Virginia, USA
Fayette County, West Virginia, USA
1848
Abt 1848
Birth of Emily J Foster in , , Virginia, USA
, , Virginia, USA
1850
1850
Age 2
Emily J Foster resided here in District 29, Kanawha, Virginia, USA
District 29, Kanawha, Virginia, USA
1850
7 Sep 1850
Age 2
Emily J Foster appeared in census in Dist 29, Kanawha, WV, USA
Dist 29, Kanawha, WV, USA
1860
1860
Age 12
Emily J Foster resided here in District 1, Fayette, Virginia
District 1, Fayette, Virginia
1870
1870
Age 22
Emily J Foster resided here in Falls of Kanawha, Fayette, West Virginia, USA
Falls of Kanawha, Fayette, West Virginia, USA
1880
1880
Age 32
Emily J Foster resided here in Fayetteville, Fayette, West Virginia, United States
Fayetteville, Fayette, West Virginia, United States
1900
1900
Age 52
Emily J Foster resided here in Fayetteville, Fayette, West Virginia, USA
Fayetteville, Fayette, West Virginia, USA
1930
20 Oct 1930
Age 82
Death of Emily J Foster in Wriston, Fayette County, West Virginia, USA
Wriston, Fayette County, West Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Mar 1848
    Event Place: Fayette County, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] West Virginia, Deaths Index
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Fayetteville, Fayette, West Virginia; Roll: 1402; Family History Film: 1255402; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 027; Image: .
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Falls of Kanawha, Fayette, West Virginia; Roll: M593_1686; Page: 100A; Family History Library Film: 553185
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Fayetteville, Fayette, West Virginia; Roll: 1757; Page: 38A; Enumeration District: 0012; FHL microfilm: 1241757
    [5] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: District 1, Fayette, Virginia; Roll: M653_1344; Page: 328; Family History Library Film: 805344
    [6] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 29, Kanawha, Virginia; Roll: M432_954; Page: 68A; Image: 139
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt 1848
    Event Place: , , Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 29, Kanawha, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 29, Kanawha, Virginia; Roll: M432_954; Page: 68A; Image: 139

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 7 Sep 1850
    Event Place: Dist 29, Kanawha, WV, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: District 1, Fayette, Virginia
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: District 1, Fayette, Virginia; Roll: M653_1344; Page: 328; Family History Library Film: 805344

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Falls of Kanawha, Fayette, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Falls of Kanawha, Fayette, West Virginia; Roll: M593_1686; Page: 100A; Family History Library Film: 553185

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Fayetteville, Fayette, West Virginia, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Fayetteville, Fayette, West Virginia; Roll: 1402; Family History Film: 1255402; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 027; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Fayetteville, Fayette, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Fayetteville, Fayette, West Virginia; Roll: 1757; Page: 38A; Enumeration District: 0012; FHL microfilm: 1241757

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Oct 1930
    Event Place: Wriston, Fayette County, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] West Virginia, Deaths Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Fayette County, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] West Virginia, Deaths Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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