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George Franklin Foster 1914–1979 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: October 6 1914

Birth Location: Inman, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA

Death Date: December 1979

Death Location: Wellford, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States

Father: John Foster

Mother: Della Foster

Spouse(s): Edith Peavy

Children(s): Johnny Foster, Shannon Foster, Penny Hunter, Richard Foster

The story of George Franklin Foster began in 1914 in Inman, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA. In 1920, George Franklin Foster resided in Beech Springs, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA. In 1930, George Franklin Foster resided in Beech Springs, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA. George Franklin Foster married Edith Pauline Sloan Foster Peavy, and had children including Johnny Foster, Patricia Gale Foster Peyton, Penny Hunter, Richard George Foster, Robin Keith Foster, Shannon Wayne Foster. George Franklin Foster passed away in 1979 in Wellford, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of George Franklin Foster began in 1914 in Inman, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA.
  • In 1920, George Franklin Foster resided in Beech Springs, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA.
  • In 1930, George Franklin Foster resided in Beech Springs, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA.
  • George Franklin Foster married Edith Pauline Sloan Foster Peavy, and had children including Johnny Foster, Patricia Gale Foster Peyton, Penny Hunter, Richard George Foster, Robin Keith Foster, Shannon Wayne Foster.
  • George Franklin Foster passed away in 1979 in Wellford, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

George Foster's Ancestors

Self
George Foster
1914–1979
Birth Place: Inman, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
Parents
John Belton Foster
1890–1959
Spartanburg County, South Carolina, USA
Della (Lenoda Hipp) Foster
1884–1972
South Carolina
Grandparents
David (Crockett) Foster
1840–1922
Columbus County, North Carolina, USA
Lydia (Parisade) Henderson
1868–1937
Polk County, North Carolina, United States of America
William (Curtis) Hipp
1849–1930
South Carolina, USA
Melie Hipps
1848–1936
South Carolina
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
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Daniel Jefferson
1777–1850
Elizabeth Jefferson
1771–1800
F Foster
1756–1837
Martha Foster
1777–1849
Michael Henderson
1806–1882
Laura Henderson
1815–1880
William Hannon
1805–1848
Elizabeth Carruth
1807–1855
Andrew Hipps
1804–1860
Mary Hipps
1799–1850
William Robinson
1795–1860
Maria Earle
1807–1870
Elizabeth Wofford
1785–1830
Johnson Mullinax
1782–1867

George Foster's Descendants

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George (Franklin) Foster (October 6 1914–December 1979) m. Edith (Pauline Sloan Foster) Peavy (March 17, 1921–September 2 2007)
  1. 1. Johnny Foster 1945–2019
  2. 2. Shannon (Wayne) Foster 1941–2019
  3. 3. Penny Hunter 1950–2012
  4. 4. Richard (George) Foster 1939–2008

George Foster's Timeline

9 Records

1914
October 6 1914
Birth of George Franklin Foster in Inman, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
Inman, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
1920
1920
Age 6
George Franklin Foster resided here in Beech Springs, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
Beech Springs, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
1930
1930
Age 16
George Franklin Foster resided here in Beech Springs, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
Beech Springs, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
1935
1935
Age 21
George Franklin Foster resided here in Beech Springs, Spartanburg, South Carolina
Beech Springs, Spartanburg, South Carolina
1940
1940
Age 26
George Franklin Foster resided here in Wellford, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
Wellford, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 37
George Franklin Foster resided here in South Carolina
South Carolina
1958
1958
Age 44
George Franklin Foster resided here in Miami, Florida, USA
Miami, Florida, USA
1959
Jul 1959
Age 45
George Franklin Foster resided here in Miami, Miami-Dade, Florida, USA
Miami, Miami-Dade, Florida, USA
1979
December 1979
Age 65
Death of George Franklin Foster in Wellford, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
Wellford, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: October 6 1914
    Event Place: Inman, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
    [2] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards for South Carolina, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 64
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Beech Springs, Spartanburg, South Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-03837; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 42-95
    [4] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [5] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Beech Springs, Spartanburg, South Carolina; Roll: T625_1710; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 78
    [6] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Beech Springs, Spartanburg, South Carolina; Page: 24B; Enumeration District: 0006; FHL microfilm: 2341946
    [7] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [8] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Greenville News; Publication Date: 9 Dec 1979; Publication Place: Greenville, South Carolina, United States of America; ,0.45078874,0.162138
    [9] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Greenville News; Publication Date: 7 Dec 1979; Publication Place: Greenville, South Carolina, United States of America; ,0.026113587,0.725644

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Beech Springs, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Beech Springs, Spartanburg, South Carolina; Roll: T625_1710; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 78

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Beech Springs, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Beech Springs, Spartanburg, South Carolina; Page: 24B; Enumeration District: 0006; FHL microfilm: 2341946

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Beech Springs, Spartanburg, South Carolina
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Beech Springs, Spartanburg, South Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-03837; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 42-95

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Wellford, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards for South Carolina, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 64
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Beech Springs, Spartanburg, South Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-03837; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 42-95

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: South Carolina
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1958
    Event Place: Miami, Florida, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Jul 1959
    Event Place: Miami, Miami-Dade, Florida, USA

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Wellford
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Greenville News; Publication Date: 9 Dec 1979; Publication Place: Greenville, South Carolina, United States of America; ,0.45078874,0.162138
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Greenville News; Publication Date: 7 Dec 1979; Publication Place: Greenville, South Carolina, United States of America; ,0.026113587,0.725644

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Wellford, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: December 1979
    Event Place: Wellford, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Greenville News; Publication Date: 9 Dec 1979; Publication Place: Greenville, South Carolina, United States of America; ,0.45078874,0.162138
    [4] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Greenville News; Publication Date: 7 Dec 1979; Publication Place: Greenville, South Carolina, United States of America; ,0.026113587,0.725644

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