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Ethel Bernice Foster 1894–1971 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Jun 1894

Birth Location: Mathews, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 27 Nov 1971

Death Location: Blakes, Mathews, Virginia, USA

Father: Gustavus Foster

Mother: Lydia Bassett

Spouse(s): Clinton Sadler

Children(s): William Sadler, Winfred Sadler, Marjorie Sadler

Ethel Bernice Foster was born in 1894 in Mathews, Virginia, USA, the child of Gustavus Lee Foster And Lydia Pierce Littie Bassett. In 1900, Ethel Bernice Foster resided in Piankitank Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia. In 1910, Ethel Bernice Foster resided in Piankitank Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia. Ethel Bernice Foster married Clinton Rexford Clenter Sadler, and had children including Marjorie Elizabeth Sadler, William Lee Sadler, Winfred Clinton Sadler. Ethel Bernice Foster passed away in 1971 in Blakes, Mathews, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • Ethel Bernice Foster was born in 1894 in Mathews, Virginia, USA, the child of Gustavus Lee Foster And Lydia Pierce Littie Bassett.
  • In 1900, Ethel Bernice Foster resided in Piankitank Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia.
  • In 1910, Ethel Bernice Foster resided in Piankitank Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia.
  • Ethel Bernice Foster married Clinton Rexford Clenter Sadler, and had children including Marjorie Elizabeth Sadler, William Lee Sadler, Winfred Clinton Sadler.
  • Ethel Bernice Foster passed away in 1971 in Blakes, Mathews, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Gustavus Foster
1861–1942
Birth Location: Norfolk, Virginia, USA
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Lydia Bassett
1869–1940
Birth Location: Mathews, Virginia, USA
LB

Spouses(s)

Clinton Sadler
1892–1964
Birth Location: Blakes, Mathews, Virginia, USA
CS

Children(s)

William Sadler
1925–1982
Birth Location: Cobbs Creek, Mathews, Virginia, USA
WS
Winfred Sadler
1932–1975
Birth Location: Mathews, Virginia, USA
WS
Marjorie Sadler
1922–2009
Birth Location: Mathews, Virginia, USA
MS

Ethel Foster's Ancestors

Self
Ethel Foster
1894–1971
Birth Place: Mathews, Virginia, USA
Parents
Gustavus Lee Foster
1861–1942
Norfolk, Virginia, USA
Lydia (Pierce "Littie") Bassett
1869–1940
Mathews, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
John (Andrew) Bassett
1836–1913
Mathews, Virginia, USA
Paulina ("Lina") Davis
1840–1883
Mathews, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Ethel Foster's Descendants

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Ethel (Bernice) Foster (23 Jun 1894–27 Nov 1971) m. Clinton (Rexford "Clenter") Sadler (08 Aug 1892–05 Oct 1964)
  1. 1. William (Lee) Sadler 1925–1982 m. Marion (Elizabeth) Rilee 1913–1997
  2. 2. Winfred (Clinton) Sadler 1932–1975 m. Violet (Mary) Hollrotter 1930–1995
  3. 3. Marjorie (Elizabeth) Sadler 1922–2009 m. Corbin (Ward Hornberger) Jr 1922–1995
    1. 1. Marjorie (Diane) Hornberger 1947–2009

Ethel Foster's Timeline

12 Records

1894
23 Jun 1894
Birth of Ethel Bernice Foster in Mathews, Virginia, USA
Mathews, Virginia, USA
1900
1900
Age 6
Ethel Bernice Foster resided here in Piankitank Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
Piankitank Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
1910
1910
Age 16
Ethel Bernice Foster resided here in Piankitank Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
Piankitank Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
1920
1920
Age 26
Ethel Bernice Foster resided here in Piankitank Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
Piankitank Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 36
Ethel Bernice Foster resided here in Piankitank Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
Piankitank Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
1935
1935
Age 41
Ethel Bernice Foster resided here in Piankitank Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
Piankitank Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
1940
1940
Age 46
Ethel Bernice Foster resided here in Piankitank Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
Piankitank Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
1942
28 Jul 1942
Age 48
Ethel Bernice Foster resided here in Blakes, Mathews, Virginia, USA
Blakes, Mathews, Virginia, USA
1949
09 Jan 1949
Age 55
Ethel Bernice Foster resided here in Blakes, Mathews, Virginia, USA
Blakes, Mathews, Virginia, USA
1950
1950
Age 56
Ethel Bernice Foster resided here in Piankitank Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
Piankitank Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
1971
25 Nov 1971
Age 77
Death of Ethel Bernice Foster in Blakes, Mathews, Virginia, USA
Blakes, Mathews, Virginia, USA
1971
27 Nov 1971
Age 77
Burial of Ethel Bernice Foster in Blakes, Mathews, Virginia, USA
Blakes, Mathews, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Jun 1894
    Event Place: Mathews, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Piankitank, Mathews, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04275; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 58-5
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Piankatank, Mathews, Virginia; Roll: T625_1897; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 74
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Piankatank, Mathews, Virginia; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0004; FHL microfilm: 2342184
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Piankatank, Mathews, Virginia; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 0049; FHL microfilm: 1241717
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Piankatank, Mathews, Virginia; Roll: T624_1634; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0064; FHL microfilm: 1375647
    [6] Virginia, Death Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia Deaths, 1912-2014
    [7] Virginia, U.S., Select Marriages, 1785-1940
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Daily Press; Publication Date: 27 Nov 1971; Publication Place: Newport News, Virginia, USA; ,0.3587111,0.46312138,0.51592815&xid=3355
    [10] Virginia, U.S., Birth Registers, Library of Virginia; Richmond, VA; Virginia Births, 1853-1911

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Piankitank Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Piankatank, Mathews, Virginia; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 0049; FHL microfilm: 1241717

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Piankitank Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Piankatank, Mathews, Virginia; Roll: T624_1634; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0064; FHL microfilm: 1375647

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Piankitank Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Piankatank, Mathews, Virginia; Roll: T625_1897; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 74

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Piankitank Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Piankatank, Mathews, Virginia; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0004; FHL microfilm: 2342184

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Piankitank Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Piankitank, Mathews, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04275; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 58-5

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Piankitank Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Piankitank, Mathews, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04275; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 58-5

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 28 Jul 1942
    Event Place: Blakes, Mathews, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 09 Jan 1949
    Event Place: Blakes, Mathews, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Piankitank Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, 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: Piankitank, Mathews

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Nov 1971
    Event Place: Blakes, Mathews, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Virginia, Death Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia Deaths, 1912-2014
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Daily Press; Publication Date: 27 Nov 1971; Publication Place: Newport News, Virginia, USA; ,0.3587111,0.46312138,0.51592815&xid=3355
    [4] Newspapers.com - Daily Press - 27 Nov 1971 - Page 6, Obituary for Ethel Foster Sadler 27 Nov 1971

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 27 Nov 1971
    Event Place: Blakes, Mathews, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Newspapers.com - Daily Press - 27 Nov 1971 - Page 6, Obituary for Ethel Foster Sadler 27 Nov 1971
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