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George S Foster 1904 – 1996 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Jun 1904

Birth Location: West Berlin, New Jersey, USA

Death Date: 13 Mar 1996

Death Location: Harleysville, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: George Foster

Mother: Bertha Halderman

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Foster

Children(s): George Foster, Cora Foster, Donald Foster, Paul Foster, Louisa Foster

The story of George S Foster Jr began in 1904 in West Berlin, New Jersey, USA. In 1910, George S Foster Jr resided in Philadelphia Ward 31, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, . In 1930, George S Foster Jr resided in Springfield, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA. George S Foster Jr married Elizabeth L. Foster, and had children including George Landis Foster, Cora Elizabeth Foster, Donald Foster, Paul Foster, Louisa Foster. George S Foster Jr passed away in 1996 in Harleysville, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of George S Foster Jr began in 1904 in West Berlin, New Jersey, USA.
  • In 1910, George S Foster Jr resided in Philadelphia Ward 31, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, .
  • In 1930, George S Foster Jr resided in Springfield, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • George S Foster Jr married Elizabeth L. Foster, and had children including George Landis Foster, Cora Elizabeth Foster, Donald Foster, Paul Foster, Louisa Foster.
  • George S Foster Jr passed away in 1996 in Harleysville, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Foster
1879 – 1955
Birth Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
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Bertha Halderman
1880 – 1910
Birth Location: Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Foster
1904 – 1996
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
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Children(s)

George Foster
1928 – 2011
Birth Location: Erdenheim, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA
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Cora Foster
1932 – 2012
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, USA
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Donald Foster
1935 –
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
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Paul Foster
1937 –
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
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Louisa Foster
1939 –
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
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George Foster's Ancestors

Self
George Foster
1904 – 1996
Birth Place: West Berlin, New Jersey, USA
Parents
George Schimpt Foster
1879 – 1955
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Bertha (Julia) Halderman
1880 – 1910
Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
James (M.) Foster
1842 – 1925
Philadelphia, PA
Maria Schimpf
1845 –
Pennsylvania
Henry (H) Halderman
1853 –
Pennsylvania
Louisa Halderman
1853 –
Pennsylvania
Great-Grandparents
Hezekiah Foster
1818 – 1870
Mahalia Goforth
1812 – 1897
2nd-Great-Grandparents

George Foster's Descendants

1.
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George (S) Foster (22 Jun 1904 – 13 Mar 1996) m. Elizabeth (L.) Foster (20 December 1904 – 26 March 1996)
  1. 1. George (Landis) Foster (23 July 1928 – 10 May 2011)
  2. 2. Cora (Elizabeth) Foster (MAY 11, 1932 – JANUARY 17, 2012) m. George (H.) Lilley (28 November 1923 – 11 February 2013)
    1. 1. Ruth (Ann) Lilley (24 Nov 1954 – ) m. Larry (Lee) Kratzer (21 Jun 1954 – )
      1. 1. Deborah (Ann) Kratzer (22 May 1973 – ) m. Terry (Ray) Reid (2 August 1963 – 30 September 2014)
      2. 2. Karen (Elizabeth) Kratzer (3 March 1997 – ) m. Lajos Harangi (02 27 1983 – 07 24 2015)
        1. 1. Bailey (Connor) Davis (03 03 97 – )
        2. 2. Zoey (Elizabeth) Kratzer (05 27 2006 – )
    2. 2. Irene (Elizabeth) Lilley (15 August 1958 – ) m. Bryan (Neal) Wright (17 Nov 1956 – 17 Dec 2006)
  3. 3. Donald Foster (abt 1935 – )
  4. 4. Paul Foster (abt 1937 – )
  5. 5. Louisa Foster (abt 1939 – )

George Foster's Timeline

7 Records

1904
22 Jun 1904
Birth of George S Foster Jr in West Berlin, New Jersey, USA
West Berlin, New Jersey, USA
1910
1910
Age 6
George S Foster Jr resided here in Philadelphia Ward 31, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Philadelphia Ward 31, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
1930
1930
Age 26
George S Foster Jr resided here in Springfield, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA
Springfield, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA
1935
1935
Age 31
George S Foster Jr resided here in Lower Salford, Montgomery, Pennsylvania
Lower Salford, Montgomery, Pennsylvania
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 36
George S Foster Jr resided here in Lower Salford, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA
Lower Salford, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA
1942
1942
Age 38
George S Foster Jr resided here in Lower Salford Township, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA
Lower Salford Township, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA
1996
13 Mar 1996
Age 92
Death of George S Foster Jr in Harleysville, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA
Harleysville, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Jun 1904
    Event Place: West Berlin, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Pennsylvania, 10/16/1940-03/31/1947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 796
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lower Salford, Montgomery, Pennsylvania; Roll: T627_3581; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 46-124
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 191-14-2626; Issue State: Pennsylvania; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Springfield, Montgomery, Pennsylvania; Roll: 2084; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 0138; Image: 399.0; FHL microfilm: 2341818
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Philadelphia Ward 31, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1403; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0734; FHL microfilm: 1375416
    [6] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Philadelphia Ward 31, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Philadelphia Ward 31, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1403; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0734; FHL microfilm: 1375416

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Springfield, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Springfield, Montgomery, Pennsylvania; Roll: 2084; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 0138; Image: 399.0; FHL microfilm: 2341818

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Lower Salford, Montgomery, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lower Salford, Montgomery, Pennsylvania; Roll: T627_3581; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 46-124

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Lower Salford, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lower Salford, Montgomery, Pennsylvania; Roll: T627_3581; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 46-124

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Lower Salford Township, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Pennsylvania, 10/16/1940-03/31/1947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 796

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Mar 1996
    Event Place: Harleysville, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 191-14-2626; Issue State: Pennsylvania; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Evansburg, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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