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Gary Foster 1939–1961 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1939

Birth Location: South Carolina

Death Date: 6 January 1961

Death Location: Spartanburg, Spartanburg County, South Carolina, United States of America

Father: James Foster

Mother: Willie Foster

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

In 1939, Gary Foster entered the world in South Carolina, born to James Troy Foster And Willie Mae Garrett Foster. In 1935, Gary Foster established residence. Gary Foster passed away in 1961 in Spartanburg, Spartanburg County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1939, Gary Foster entered the world in South Carolina, born to James Troy Foster And Willie Mae Garrett Foster.
  • In 1935, Gary Foster established residence.
  • Gary Foster passed away in 1961 in Spartanburg, Spartanburg County, South Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Foster
1911–1992
Birth Location: South Carolina
JF
Willie Foster
1918–1998
Birth Location: Georgia
WF

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Gary Foster's Ancestors

Self
Gary Foster
1939–1961
Birth Place: South Carolina
Parents
James Troy Foster
1911–1992
South Carolina
Willie (Mae Garrett) Foster
1918–1998
Georgia
Grandparents
John (Belton) Foster
1890–1959
Spartanburg County, South Carolina, USA
Della (Lenoda Hipp) Foster
1884–1972
South Carolina
Great-Grandparents
David Foster
1840–1922
Lydia Henderson
1868–1937
William Hipp
1849–1930
Melie Hipps
1848–1936
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Bazil Jefferson
1797–1876
Mary Foster
1815–1870
James Henderson
1839–1921
Cynthia Henderson
1845–1913
John Hipp
1825–1931
Elizabeth Robinson
1831–1880
James Sr
1801–1879
Mary Mullinax
1812–1896

Gary Foster's Timeline

5 Records

1935
1935
Gary Foster resided here
None
1939
29 January 1939
Birth of Gary Foster in south carolina
south carolina
1939
abt 1939
Birth of Gary Foster in South Carolina
South Carolina
1940
1940
Age 1
Gary Foster resided here in Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
1961
6 January 1961
Age 22
Death of Gary Foster in mount zion baptist church cemetery, Spartanburg County, South Carolina, USA
mount zion baptist church cemetery, Spartanburg County, South Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 January 1939
    Event Place: south carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Greenville News; Publication Date: 17 Jan 1961; Publication Place: Greenville, South Carolina, United States of America; ,0.6307777,0.520087
    [3] Web: Greenville County, South Carolina, Obituary Index, 1901-1975, Greenville County Library System; Greenville, South Carolina

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1939
    Event Place: South Carolina
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-03839; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 42-60

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-03839; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 42-60

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-03839; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 42-60

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Spartanburg
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Greenville News; Publication Date: 17 Jan 1961; Publication Place: Greenville, South Carolina, United States of America; ,0.6307777,0.520087

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 January 1961
    Event Place: mount zion baptist church cemetery, Spartanburg County, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Greenville News; Publication Date: 17 Jan 1961; Publication Place: Greenville, South Carolina, United States of America; ,0.6307777,0.520087
    [3] Web: Greenville County, South Carolina, Obituary Index, 1901-1975, Greenville County Library System; Greenville, South Carolina

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Spartanburg, Spartanburg County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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