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George William Foster 1856–1906 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Feb 1856

Birth Location: Illinois

Death Date: 05 Apr 1906

Death Location: Winsted, Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States of America

Father: William Foster

Mother: Ellen Russell

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

In 1856, George William Foster entered the world in Illinois, born to William Bailey Foster And Ellen M Russell. In 1860, George William Foster resided in Township 4 Range 1 W, Perry, Illinois, USA. In 1870, George William Foster resided in Center, Henry, Iowa, USA. George William Foster passed away in 1906 in Winsted, Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1856, George William Foster entered the world in Illinois, born to William Bailey Foster And Ellen M Russell.
  • In 1860, George William Foster resided in Township 4 Range 1 W, Perry, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1870, George William Foster resided in Center, Henry, Iowa, USA.
  • George William Foster passed away in 1906 in Winsted, Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Foster
1830–1917
Birth Location: East Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
WF
Ellen Russell
1835–1926
Birth Location: Southington, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
ER

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

George Foster's Ancestors

Self
George Foster
1856–1906
Birth Place: Illinois
Parents
William Bailey Foster
1830–1917
East Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Ellen (M) Russell
1835–1926
Southington, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Grandparents
Horace Foster
1806–1861
East Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Mary (Anne) Bailey
1810–1836
United States of America
Great-Grandparents
William Foster
1781–1870
Eunice Dart
1786–1860
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Foster
1737–1826
Martha Elmer
1742–1812
Joseph Dart
1750–1826
Sybil Loomis
1759–1817

George Foster's Timeline

7 Records

1856
22 Feb 1856
Birth of George William Foster in Illinois
Illinois
1860
1860
Age 4
George William Foster resided here in Township 4 Range 1 W, Perry, Illinois, USA
Township 4 Range 1 W, Perry, Illinois, USA
1870
1870
Age 14
George William Foster resided here in Center, Henry, Iowa, USA
Center, Henry, Iowa, USA
1880
1880
Age 24
George William Foster resided here in Denver, Arapahoe, Colorado, USA
Denver, Arapahoe, Colorado, USA
1900
1900
Age 44
George William Foster resided here in La Salle Ward 1, Lasalle, Illinois, USA
La Salle Ward 1, Lasalle, Illinois, USA
1906
05 Apr 1906
Age 50
Death of George William Foster in Burlington, Vermont, USA
Burlington, Vermont, USA
1906
25 Jul 1906
Age 50
George William Foster - Probate in Chittenden, Vermont, USA
Chittenden, Vermont, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Feb 1856
    Event Place: Illinois
    Record Source:
    [1] Vermont, Vital Records
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Denver, Arapahoe, Colorado; Roll: 88; Page: 252C; Enumeration District: 012
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Center, Henry, Iowa; Roll: M593_395; Page: 188A; Family History Library Film: 545894
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: La Salle Ward 1, Lasalle, Illinois; Page: 14; Enumeration District: 0055; FHL microfilm: 1240316
    [5] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Township 4 Range 1 W, Perry, Illinois; Page: 25; Family History Library Film: 803218
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Township 4 Range 1 W, Perry, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Township 4 Range 1 W, Perry, Illinois; Page: 25; Family History Library Film: 803218

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Center, Henry, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Center, Henry, Iowa; Roll: M593_395; Page: 188A; Family History Library Film: 545894

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Denver, Arapahoe, Colorado, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Denver, Arapahoe, Colorado; Roll: 88; Page: 252C; Enumeration District: 012

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: La Salle Ward 1, Lasalle, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: La Salle Ward 1, Lasalle, Illinois; Page: 14; Enumeration District: 0055; FHL microfilm: 1240316

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 05 Apr 1906
    Event Place: Burlington, Vermont, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Vermont, Vital Records
    [2] Vermont, Wills and Probate Records, Author: Vermont. Probate Court (Chittenden District); Probate Place: Chittenden, Vermont
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 25 Jul 1906
    Event Place: Chittenden, Vermont, USA
    Record Source: Vermont, Wills and Probate Records, Author: Vermont. Probate Court (Chittenden District); Probate Place: Chittenden, Vermont
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