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Lafayette Bethel Foster 1871–1944 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: May 1871

Birth Location: DeKalb County, Tennessee, United States of America

Death Date: 1944

Death Location: New Madrid County, Missouri, United States of America

Father: James Foster

Mother: Martha Tibbs

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Anderson Foster

In 1871, Lafayette Bethel Foster entered the world in DeKalb County, Tennessee, United States of America, born to James Monroe Foster And Martha Ann Tibbs. Lafayette Bethel Foster had children including Anderson Pierce Foster. Lafayette Bethel Foster passed away in 1944 in New Madrid County, Missouri, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1871, Lafayette Bethel Foster entered the world in DeKalb County, Tennessee, United States of America, born to James Monroe Foster And Martha Ann Tibbs.
  • Lafayette Bethel Foster had children including Anderson Pierce Foster.
  • Lafayette Bethel Foster passed away in 1944 in New Madrid County, Missouri, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Lafayette Foster's Ancestors

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Lafayette Foster
1871–1944
Birth Place: DeKalb County, Tennessee, United States of America
Parents
James Monroe Foster
1842–1912
Indian Creek, DeKalb County, Tennessee, USA
Martha (Ann) Tibbs
1838–1910
Near Laurel Hill, Dekalb County, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
John (Monroe) Foster
1820–1901
Tennessee, Tennessee, USA
Martha (A) Hailes
1823–
Davidson Co., Tennessee, USA
William (A.) Tibbs
1820–1904
Tennessee, USA
Susan ((Mrs. William Tibbs)) Harris
1819–1914
De Kalb, Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
Joel Foster
1778–1867
Celia L.
1795–
William Tibbs
1783–1841
04. Thompson
1787–1840
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Solomon Sr
1762–1844
Lydia (Thompson)
1766–1854

Lafayette Foster's Descendants

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Lafayette (Bethel) Foster (May 1871–1944)
  1. 1. Anderson (Pierce) Foster 1894–1963 m. Lillie (Marie) Robertson 1899–1993
    1. 1. William (Bethel "Beck") Foster 1917–1995 m. Saurah (Pearl) Tate 1917–2002
      1. 1. Jimmy (Dale) Foster 1935–2001
      2. 2. Curtis (Dee) Foster 1937–1937
      3. 3. Still (Born) Foster 1938–1938
      4. 4. David (Bruce) Foster 1941–2016
    2. 2. Clyde (Eugene) Foster 1922–1992
    3. 3. James (Earl) Foster 1920–1992
    4. 4. Lola (Faye) Foster 1937–
    5. 5. Margaret (Irene) Foster 1916–1938
    6. 6. Clarence (Herschel) Foster 1932–2009
    7. 7. Lela (Mae) Foster 1937–1937
    8. 8. Sanford (Brownlaw) Foster 1924–2005
    9. 9. Jessie (Lloyd) Foster 1927–2013
    10. 10. Mildred Foster 1943–2020

Lafayette Foster's Timeline

2 Records

1871
May 1871
Birth of Lafayette Bethel Foster in DeKalb County, Tennessee, United States of America
DeKalb County, Tennessee, United States of America
1944
1944
Age 73
Death of Lafayette Bethel Foster in New Madrid County, Missouri, United States of America
New Madrid County, Missouri, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: May 1871
    Event Place: DeKalb County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1944
    Event Place: New Madrid County, Missouri, United States of America
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

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