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Leon Walter Foster 1923–1945 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 September 1923

Birth Location: Olean, Cattaraugus, New York

Death Date: 20 December 1945

Death Location: Olean, Cattaraugus, New York

Father: Walter Foster

Mother: Jessie Spears

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Leon Walter Foster was born in 1923 in Olean, Cattaraugus, New York, the child of Walter David Foster And Jessie Gertrude Helen Spears. In 1935, Leon Walter Foster resided in Olean, Cattaraugus, New York. In 1940, Leon Walter Foster resided in Olean, Olean, Cattaraugus, New York, USA. Leon Walter Foster passed away in 1945 in Olean, Cattaraugus, New York.

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Biography

  • Leon Walter Foster was born in 1923 in Olean, Cattaraugus, New York, the child of Walter David Foster And Jessie Gertrude Helen Spears.
  • In 1935, Leon Walter Foster resided in Olean, Cattaraugus, New York.
  • In 1940, Leon Walter Foster resided in Olean, Olean, Cattaraugus, New York, USA.
  • Leon Walter Foster passed away in 1945 in Olean, Cattaraugus, New York.

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Leon Foster's Ancestors

Self
Leon Foster
1923–1945
Birth Place: Olean, Cattaraugus, New York
Parents
Walter David Foster
1898–1962
Olean, Cattaraugus, New York, USA
Jessie (Gertrude Helen) Spears
1900–1965
Olean, Cattaraugus, New York, United States
Grandparents
Elmer (Theodore) Foster
1869–1959
Catarangus County, New York
jenny rounds
1871–1939
Allegany, Cattaraugus, New York, United States
Great-Grandparents
Jeremiah Foster
1830–1913
Arsula Wright
1833–1922
Orton Rounds
1835–1883
Mary Hall
1840–1917
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Cyril Rounds
1812–1861
PRISCILLA PIXLEY
1813–1907
Orilla KINGSLEY
1801–1878
PHILOMON HALL
1801–1878

Leon Foster's Timeline

4 Records

1923
10 September 1923
Birth of Leon Walter Foster in Olean, Cattaraugus, New York
Olean, Cattaraugus, New York
1935
1935
Age 12
Leon Walter Foster resided here in Olean, Cattaraugus, New York
Olean, Cattaraugus, New York
1940
1940
Age 17
Leon Walter Foster resided here in Olean, Olean, Cattaraugus, New York, USA
Olean, Olean, Cattaraugus, New York, USA
1945
20 December 1945
Age 22
Death of Leon Walter Foster in Olean, Cattaraugus, New York
Olean, Cattaraugus, New York

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 September 1923
    Event Place: Olean, Cattaraugus, New York

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Olean, Cattaraugus, New York
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Olean, Olean, Cattaraugus, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 December 1945
    Event Place: Olean, Cattaraugus, New York

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