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George Willard Foster 1917 – 2006 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Mar 1917

Birth Location: Valentine, Cherry, Nebraska

Death Date: 6 Mar 2006

Death Location: Hot Springs, Fall River, South Dakota

Father: Samuel Foster

Mother: Laura Tillson

Spouse(s): Flora Foster

Children(s): Leroy Foster

The story of George Willard Foster began in 1917 in Valentine, Cherry, Nebraska. In 1930, George Willard Foster resided in Kewanee, Cherry, Nebraska. In 1935, George Willard Foster resided in Kewanee, Cherry, Nebraska. George Willard Foster married Flora Foster, and had children including Leroy Foster. George Willard Foster passed away in 2006 in Hot Springs, Fall River, South Dakota.

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Biography

  • The story of George Willard Foster began in 1917 in Valentine, Cherry, Nebraska.
  • In 1930, George Willard Foster resided in Kewanee, Cherry, Nebraska.
  • In 1935, George Willard Foster resided in Kewanee, Cherry, Nebraska.
  • George Willard Foster married Flora Foster, and had children including Leroy Foster.
  • George Willard Foster passed away in 2006 in Hot Springs, Fall River, South Dakota.

Immediate Family

Parents

Samuel Foster
1876 – 1963
Birth Location: England
SF
Laura Tillson
1880 – 1973
Birth Location: Albion, Boone, Nebraska
LT

Spouses(s)

Flora Foster
Birth Location: –
FF

Children(s)

Leroy Foster
Birth Location: –
LF

George Foster's Ancestors

Self
George Foster
1917 – 2006
Birth Place: Valentine, Cherry, Nebraska
Parents
Samuel George Foster
1876 – 1963
England
Laura (Morton) Tillson
1880 – 1973
Albion, Boone, Nebraska
Grandparents
Theodore (Harris) Tilson
1847 – 1924
Carver, Plymouth, Massachusetts
Avis Atwood
1851 – 1925
Wareham, Plymouth, Massachusetts
Great-Grandparents
Zenas Tillson
1816 – 1876
Louisa King
1816 – 1855
Elias Atwood
1813 – 1888
Hulda Bumpus
1815 – 1882
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Tilson
1793 – 1868
Susanna Shurtleff
1795 – 1842
Joshua Atwood
1769 – 1850
Mary Benson
1773 –
Samuel Bumpus
1776 – 1842
Chloe Shurtleff
1778 – 1855

George Foster's Descendants

1.
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George (Willard) Foster (27 Mar 1917 – 6 Mar 2006) m. Flora Foster
  1. 1. Leroy Foster

George Foster's Timeline

5 Records

1917
27 Mar 1917
Birth of George Willard Foster in Valentine, Cherry, Nebraska
Valentine, Cherry, Nebraska
1930
1930
Age 13
George Willard Foster resided here in Kewanee, Cherry, Nebraska
Kewanee, Cherry, Nebraska
1935
1935
Age 18
George Willard Foster resided here in Kewanee, Cherry, Nebraska
Kewanee, Cherry, Nebraska
1940
1940
Age 23
George Willard Foster resided here in Kewanee, Cherry, Nebraska
Kewanee, Cherry, Nebraska
2006
6 Mar 2006
Age 89
Death of George Willard Foster in Hot Springs, Fall River, South Dakota
Hot Springs, Fall River, South Dakota

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Mar 1917
    Event Place: Valentine, Cherry, Nebraska
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Kewanee, Cherry, Nebraska; Roll: m-t0627-02240; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 16-23
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Kewanee, Cherry, Nebraska; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0022; FHL microfilm: 2341003
    [3] United States Obituary Collection, Alliance Times-Herald, The; Publication Date: 21/ Mar/ 2006; Publication Place: Alliance, Nebraska, USA
    [4] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Rapid City Journal; Publication Date: 8 Mar 2006; Publication Place: Rapid City, South Dakota, USA; ,0.74909896,0.20685752,0.9696826&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Kewanee, Cherry, Nebraska
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Kewanee, Cherry, Nebraska; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0022; FHL microfilm: 2341003

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Kewanee, Cherry, Nebraska
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Kewanee, Cherry, Nebraska; Roll: m-t0627-02240; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 16-23

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Kewanee, Cherry, Nebraska
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Kewanee, Cherry, Nebraska; Roll: m-t0627-02240; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 16-23

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Hot Springs
    Record Source:
    [1] United States Obituary Collection, Alliance Times-Herald, The; Publication Date: 21/ Mar/ 2006; Publication Place: Alliance, Nebraska, USA
    [2] Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Rapid City Journal; Publication Date: 8 Mar 2006; Publication Place: Rapid City, South Dakota, USA; ,0.74909896,0.20685752,0.9696826&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Mar 2006
    Event Place: Hot Springs, Fall River, South Dakota
    Record Source:
    [1] United States Obituary Collection, Alliance Times-Herald, The; Publication Date: 21/ Mar/ 2006; Publication Place: Alliance, Nebraska, USA
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Rapid City Journal; Publication Date: 8 Mar 2006; Publication Place: Rapid City, South Dakota, USA; ,0.74909896,0.20685752,0.9696826&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Oral, Fall River, South Dakota
    Record Source:
    [1] United States Obituary Collection, Alliance Times-Herald, The; Publication Date: 21/ Mar/ 2006; Publication Place: Alliance, Nebraska, USA
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Rapid City Journal; Publication Date: 8 Mar 2006; Publication Place: Rapid City, South Dakota, USA; ,0.74909896,0.20685752,0.9696826&xid=3355
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