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Homer Owen Foster 1882–1959 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Mar 1882

Birth Location: Salem, Marion, Illinois, United States

Death Date: 22 Aug 1959

Death Location: Salem, Marion, Illinois, United States

Father: James Foster

Mother: Ruth Middleton

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The story of Homer Owen Foster began in 1882 in Salem, Marion, Illinois, United States. In 1900, Homer Owen Foster resided in Stevenson, Marion, Illinois, USA. In 1942, Homer Owen Foster resided in Salem, Illinois, USA. Homer Owen Foster passed away in 1959 in Salem, Marion, Illinois, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Homer Owen Foster began in 1882 in Salem, Marion, Illinois, United States.
  • In 1900, Homer Owen Foster resided in Stevenson, Marion, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1942, Homer Owen Foster resided in Salem, Illinois, USA.
  • Homer Owen Foster passed away in 1959 in Salem, Marion, Illinois, United States.

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Homer Foster's Ancestors

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Homer Foster
1882–1959
Birth Place: Salem, Marion, Illinois, United States
Parents
James Foster
1860–
New York, United States
Ruth (Ellen) Middleton
1863–1916
Marion, Illinois, United States
Grandparents
Pleasant (Stewart) Middleton
1824–1875
Mcminville, Warren, Tennessee, United States
Elizabeth Garner
1830–1896
Warren, Tennessee, United States
Great-Grandparents
Joel Middleton
1803–1895
Elizabeth Ford
1807–1897
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Middleton
1775–1852
Sarah Harris
1779–1843
David Fulton
1782–1875
Margaret Hill
1788–1863

Homer Foster's Timeline

4 Records

1882
26 Mar 1882
Birth of Homer Owen Foster in Salem, Marion, Illinois, United States
Salem, Marion, Illinois, United States
1900
1900
Age 18
Homer Owen Foster resided here in Stevenson, Marion, Illinois, USA
Stevenson, Marion, Illinois, USA
1942
1942
Age 60
Homer Owen Foster resided here in Salem, Illinois, USA
Salem, Illinois, USA
1959
22 Aug 1959
Age 77
Death of Homer Owen Foster in Salem, Marion, Illinois, United States
Salem, Marion, Illinois, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Mar 1882
    Event Place: Salem, Marion, Illinois, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942
    [2] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [4] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Stevenson, Marion, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Salem, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Marion, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Aug 1959
    Event Place: Salem, Marion, Illinois, United States

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