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Josiah Spurlock "Joe" Foster 1846–1927 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 07 Nov 1846

Birth Location: Smithville, De Kalb, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 05 Aug 1927

Death Location: Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, USA

Father: William Foster

Mother: Minerva Spurlock

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In 1846, Josiah Spurlock "Joe" Foster entered the world in Smithville, De Kalb, Tennessee, USA, born to William Golden Foster And Minerva Spurlock. Josiah Spurlock "Joe" Foster passed away in 1927 in Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1846, Josiah Spurlock "Joe" Foster entered the world in Smithville, De Kalb, Tennessee, USA, born to William Golden Foster And Minerva Spurlock.
  • Josiah Spurlock "Joe" Foster passed away in 1927 in Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, USA.

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Josiah Foster's Ancestors

Self
Josiah Foster
1846–1927
Birth Place: Smithville, De Kalb, Tennessee, USA
Parents
William Golden Foster
1811–1901
Huntsville, Madison, Alabama, United States
Minerva Spurlock
1818–1860
Warren, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
John Foster
1773–1832
Orange, Virginia, USA
Sinah Lach
1787–1886
Orange, Virginia, USA
Robert (Bird) Spurlock
1798–1858
Tennessee, Tennessee, USA
Elizabeth Hancock
1782–1840
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

Josiah Foster's Timeline

2 Records

1846
07 Nov 1846
Birth of Josiah Spurlock "Joe" Foster in Smithville, De Kalb, Tennessee, USA
Smithville, De Kalb, Tennessee, USA
1927
05 Aug 1927
Age 81
Death of Josiah Spurlock "Joe" Foster in Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, USA
Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 07 Nov 1846
    Event Place: Smithville, De Kalb, Tennessee, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 05 Aug 1927
    Event Place: Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, USA

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