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Laura "Billie" Elizabeth Foster 1929–2001 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Dec 1929

Birth Location: Anderson, South Carolina

Death Date: 2 May 2001

Death Location: Anderson, Anderson County, South Carolina, United States of America

Father:

Mother: Sadie Harbin

Spouse(s): Bennie Powell

Children(s):

Laura "Billie" Elizabeth Foster was born in 1929 in Anderson, South Carolina, the child of Carl Foster And Sadie M Foxx Foster Harbin. In 1930, Laura "Billie" Elizabeth Foster resided in Centerville, Centerville, Anderson, South Carolina. In 1935, Laura "Billie" Elizabeth Foster resided in Equinox-Appleton Mills, Anderson, South Carolina. Laura "Billie" Elizabeth Foster married Bennie Melvin Powell, and had children including Candie Powell Lee, Jim Powell, Jo Powell Bruenning, John Powell, Robin Powell Montjoy, Sammy Powell. Laura "Billie" Elizabeth Foster passed away in 2001 in Anderson, Anderson County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Laura "Billie" Elizabeth Foster was born in 1929 in Anderson, South Carolina, the child of Carl Foster And Sadie M Foxx Foster Harbin.
  • In 1930, Laura "Billie" Elizabeth Foster resided in Centerville, Centerville, Anderson, South Carolina.
  • In 1935, Laura "Billie" Elizabeth Foster resided in Equinox-Appleton Mills, Anderson, South Carolina.
  • Laura "Billie" Elizabeth Foster married Bennie Melvin Powell, and had children including Candie Powell Lee, Jim Powell, Jo Powell Bruenning, John Powell, Robin Powell Montjoy, Sammy Powell.
  • Laura "Billie" Elizabeth Foster passed away in 2001 in Anderson, Anderson County, South Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sadie Harbin
1907–
Birth Location: Georgia
SH

Spouses(s)

Bennie Powell
1934–2007
Birth Location: Anderson, Anderson County, South Carolina, United States of America
BP

Children(s)

Laura Foster's Ancestors

Self
Laura Foster
1929–2001
Birth Place: Anderson, South Carolina
Parents
Sadie (M Foxx Foster) Harbin
1907–
Georgia
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Laura Foster's Timeline

9 Records

1929
12 Dec 1929
Birth of Laura "Billie" Elizabeth Foster in Anderson, South Carolina
Anderson, South Carolina
1930
1930
Age 1
Laura "Billie" Elizabeth Foster resided here in Centerville, Centerville, Anderson, South Carolina, USA
Centerville, Centerville, Anderson, South Carolina, USA
1935
1935
Age 6
Laura "Billie" Elizabeth Foster resided here in Equinox-Appleton Mills, Anderson, South Carolina
Equinox-Appleton Mills, Anderson, South Carolina
1940
1940
Age 11
Laura "Billie" Elizabeth Foster resided here in Centerville Township, Equinox-Appleton Mills, Anderson, South Carolina, USA
Centerville Township, Equinox-Appleton Mills, Anderson, South Carolina, USA
1950
1950
Age 21
Laura "Billie" Elizabeth Foster resided here in Anderson, South Carolina, USA
Anderson, South Carolina, USA
1954
1954
Age 25
Laura "Billie" Elizabeth Foster resided here in Anderson, South Carolina, USA
Anderson, South Carolina, USA
1969
1969
Age 40
Laura "Billie" Elizabeth Foster resided here in South Carolina
South Carolina
2001
3 May 2001
Age 72
Laura "Billie" Elizabeth Foster resided here in Anderson, South Carolina, USA
Anderson, South Carolina, USA
2001
2 May 2001
Age 72
Death of Laura "Billie" Elizabeth Foster
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Dec 1929
    Event Place: Anderson, South Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
    [2] U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current, Publication Place: USA
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Equinox-Appleton Mills, Anderson, South Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-03786; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 4-23
    [4] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Centerville, Anderson, South Carolina; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0020; FHL microfilm: 2341920
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [8] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Anderson, South Carolina; Roll: 5292; Page: 71; Enumeration District: 4-49
    [9] Web: Obituary Daily Times Index, 1995-2016

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Centerville, Centerville, Anderson, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Centerville, Anderson, South Carolina; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0020; FHL microfilm: 2341920

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Equinox-Appleton Mills, Anderson, South Carolina
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Equinox-Appleton Mills, Anderson, South Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-03786; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 4-23

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Centerville Township, Equinox-Appleton Mills, Anderson, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Equinox-Appleton Mills, Anderson, South Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-03786; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 4-23

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Anderson, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Anderson, South Carolina; Roll: 5292; Page: 71; Enumeration District: 4-49

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1954
    Event Place: Anderson, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1969
    Event Place: South Carolina
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 3 May 2001
    Event Place: Anderson, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: South Carolina, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, Anderson Independent-Mail; Publication Date: 3 May 2001; Publication Place: Anderson, South Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: 436 Hillside Drive, Anderson
    Record Source: U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current, Publication Place: USA

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Anderson, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 May 2001
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current, Publication Place: USA
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [5] Web: Obituary Daily Times Index, 1995-2016

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Anderson, Anderson County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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