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Ivy A Foster 1880–1968 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: May 1880

Birth Location: West Virginia

Death Date: 29 Jul 1968

Death Location: Flat Rock, Wayne County, Michigan, USA

Father: John Foster

Mother: Vandelia Townsend

Spouse(s): Duncan Fergerson

Children(s): Duncan Fergerson, Taylor Fergerson

In 1880, Ivy A Foster entered the world in West Virginia, born to John Zachary Taylor Foster And Vandelia Townsend. In 1880, Ivy A Foster resided in Union, Barbour, West Virginia, United States. Ivy A Foster married Duncan Fergerson, and had children including Duncan Fergerson, Taylor Fergerson. Ivy A Foster passed away in 1968 in Flat Rock, Wayne County, Michigan, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1880, Ivy A Foster entered the world in West Virginia, born to John Zachary Taylor Foster And Vandelia Townsend.
  • In 1880, Ivy A Foster resided in Union, Barbour, West Virginia, United States.
  • Ivy A Foster married Duncan Fergerson, and had children including Duncan Fergerson, Taylor Fergerson.
  • Ivy A Foster passed away in 1968 in Flat Rock, Wayne County, Michigan, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Foster
1848–1936
Birth Location: Augusta, Virginia, United States
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Vandelia Townsend
1846–1911
Birth Location: Leadsville, Randolph, West Virginia, United States
VT

Spouses(s)

Duncan Fergerson
1878–
Birth Location: Scotland
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Children(s)

Duncan Fergerson
1910–
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
DF
Taylor Fergerson
1908–
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
TF

Ivy Foster's Ancestors

Self
Ivy Foster
1880–1968
Birth Place: West Virginia
Parents
John Zachary Taylor Foster
1848–1936
Augusta, Virginia, United States
Vandelia Townsend
1846–1911
Leadsville, Randolph, West Virginia, United States
Grandparents
John (Henry) Foster
1817–1864
Rockingham, Virginia, United States
Fannie (Frances) Fisher
1820–1871
Rockingham, Virginia, United States
John Townsend
1807–
Randolph, Charlotte, Virginia, United States
Abigail VanScoy
1810–1892
Randolph, Charlotte, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Julius Foster
1780–1843
Martha Huston
1790–1862
John Fisher
1785–1860
Susan Baker
1792–1819
Solomon Townsend
1767–1850
Sarah Roby
1785–1850
Aaron VanScoy
1779–
Jane Taffee
1783–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Foster
1764–1817
Sarah Hulings
1766–1858
William Fisher
1757–1817
Mary
1750–1818
Ezekiel Townsend
1747–1802
Charity
1747–1772
Aquilla Robey
1760–1833
Mary Cole
1760–1823

Ivy Foster's Descendants

1.
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Ivy (A) Foster (May 1880–29 Jul 1968) m. Duncan Fergerson (abt 1878–)
  1. 1. Duncan Fergerson 1910–
  2. 2. Taylor Fergerson 1908–

Ivy Foster's Timeline

10 Records

1880
May 1880
Birth of Ivy A Foster in West Virginia
West Virginia
1880
1880
Ivy A Foster resided here in Union, Barbour, West Virginia, United States
Union, Barbour, West Virginia, United States
1881
3 Apr 1881
Age 1
Birth of Ivy A Foster in Leadsville, Randolph, West Virginia, United States
Leadsville, Randolph, West Virginia, United States
1900
1900
Age 20
Ivy A Foster resided here in Leadsville, Randolph, West Virginia
Leadsville, Randolph, West Virginia
1910
1910
Age 30
Ivy A Foster resided here in West Brownsville, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
West Brownsville, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
1920
1920
Age 40
Ivy A Foster resided here in West Brownsville, Washington, Pennsylvania
West Brownsville, Washington, Pennsylvania
1935
1935
Age 55
Ivy A Foster resided here in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan
Detroit, Wayne, Michigan
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 60
Ivy A Foster resided here in Romulus, Wayne, Michigan, USA
Romulus, Wayne, Michigan, USA
1968
26 Jul 1968
Age 88
Death of Ivy A Foster in Trenton, Wayne, Michigan
Trenton, Wayne, Michigan
1968
29 Jul 1968
Age 88
Burial of Ivy A Foster in Flat Rock, Wayne County, Michigan, USA
Flat Rock, Wayne County, Michigan, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 Apr 1881
    Event Place: Leadsville, Randolph, West Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Romulus, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: T627_1836; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 82-217D
    [2] Michigan, Deaths and Burials Index
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: West Brownsville, Washington, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1658; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 235; Image: 1005.
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Union, Barbour, West Virginia; Roll: T9_1399; Family History Film: 1255399; Page: 77.4000; Enumeration District: 73; Image: .
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Leadsville, Randolph, West Virginia; Roll: T623_1771; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 117.
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: West Brownsville, Washington, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1427; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0253; FHL microfilm: 1375443
    [7] Monroe County, Michigan, Obituary Index
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: May 1880
    Event Place: West Virginia
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Leadsville, Randolph, West Virginia; Roll: T623_1771; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 117.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Union, Barbour, West Virginia, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Union, Barbour, West Virginia; Roll: T9_1399; Family History Film: 1255399; Page: 77.4000; Enumeration District: 73; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Leadsville, Randolph, West Virginia
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Leadsville, Randolph, West Virginia; Roll: T623_1771; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 117.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: West Brownsville, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: West Brownsville, Washington, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1427; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0253; FHL microfilm: 1375443

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: West Brownsville, Washington, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: West Brownsville, Washington, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1658; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 235; Image: 1005.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Romulus, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: T627_1836; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 82-217D

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Romulus, Wayne, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Romulus, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: T627_1836; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 82-217D

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Michigan, United States
    Record Source: Michigan, Deaths and Burials Index

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Jul 1968
    Event Place: Trenton, Wayne, Michigan
    Record Source:
    [1] Michigan, Deaths and Burials Index
    [2] Monroe County, Michigan, Obituary Index
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 29 Jul 1968
    Event Place: Flat Rock, Wayne County, Michigan, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Michigan, Deaths and Burials Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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