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Leroy Saunders Foster 1922–2006 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 02 Oct 1922

Birth Location: Middlesex, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 10 Feb 2006

Death Location: Soles, Mathews, Virginia, USA

Father: Richard Foster

Mother: Nettie Saunders

Spouse(s): Iris Foster

Children(s):

The story of Leroy Saunders Foster began in 1922 in Middlesex, Virginia, USA. In 1930, Leroy Saunders Foster resided in Piankitank Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia. In 1935, Leroy Saunders Foster resided in Piankitank Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia. Leroy Saunders Foster married Iris May Foster, and had children including Alma Foster, Dana Kaye Foster, Sidney Roy Foster. Leroy Saunders Foster passed away in 2006 in Soles, Mathews, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Leroy Saunders Foster began in 1922 in Middlesex, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1930, Leroy Saunders Foster resided in Piankitank Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia.
  • In 1935, Leroy Saunders Foster resided in Piankitank Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia.
  • Leroy Saunders Foster married Iris May Foster, and had children including Alma Foster, Dana Kaye Foster, Sidney Roy Foster.
  • Leroy Saunders Foster passed away in 2006 in Soles, Mathews, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Richard Foster
1894–1938
Birth Location: Mathews, Virginia, USA
RF
Nettie Saunders
1896–1978
Birth Location: King and Queen, Virginia, USA
NS

Spouses(s)

Iris Foster
1926–2019
Birth Location: Gloucester, Virginia, USA
IF

Children(s)

Leroy Foster's Ancestors

Self
Leroy Foster
1922–2006
Birth Place: Middlesex, Virginia, USA
Parents
Richard Morris Foster
1894–1938
Mathews, Virginia, USA
Nettie (Roy) Saunders
1896–1978
King and Queen, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Charles (Edward) Foster
1856–1928
Mathews, Virginia, USA
Selena (M.) Bassett
1858–1911
Mathews, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Bassett
1836–1913
Sarah Bassett
1830–1882
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Leroy Foster's Timeline

8 Records

1922
02 Oct 1922
Birth of Leroy Saunders Foster in Middlesex, Virginia, USA
Middlesex, Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 8
Leroy Saunders Foster resided here in Piankitank Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
Piankitank Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
1935
1935
Age 13
Leroy Saunders Foster resided here in Piankitank Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
Piankitank Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
1940
1940
Age 18
Leroy Saunders Foster resided here in Piankitank Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
Piankitank Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
1950
1950
Age 28
Leroy Saunders Foster resided here in Piankitank Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
Piankitank Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
1965
Abt. 1965
Age 43
Leroy Saunders Foster resided here in Blakes, Mathews, Virginia, USA
Blakes, Mathews, Virginia, USA
2006
06 Feb 2006
Age 84
Death of Leroy Saunders Foster in Hanover, Virginia, USA
Hanover, Virginia, USA
2006
10 Feb 2006
Age 84
Burial of Leroy Saunders Foster in Soles, Mathews, Virginia, USA
Soles, Mathews, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 02 Oct 1922
    Event Place: Middlesex, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 257
    [2] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Piankitank, Mathews, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04275; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 58-5
    [4] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Issue State: Virginia; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Piankatank, Mathews, Virginia; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0003; FHL microfilm: 2342184
    [6] U.S. Veterans' Gravesites, Ca.
    [7] U.S., World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946
    [8] Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [10] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [11] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Piankitank Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Piankatank, Mathews, Virginia; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0003; FHL microfilm: 2342184

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Piankitank Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Piankitank, Mathews, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04275; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 58-5

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Piankitank Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Piankitank, Mathews, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04275; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 58-5

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 30 Jun 1942
    Event Place: Blakes, Mathews, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 257

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Piankitank Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt. 1965
    Event Place: Blakes, Mathews, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, Daily Press; Publication Date: 27 Sep 1965; Publication Place: Newport News, Virginia, USA; ,0.111877814,0.24416077,0.66974235&xid=3398

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 06 Feb 2006
    Event Place: Hanover, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Issue State: Virginia; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [3] U.S. Veterans' Gravesites, Ca.
    [4] Virginia, Death Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia Deaths, 1912-2014
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [7] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current
    [8] Newspapers.com - Daily Press - 8 Feb 2006 - Page C5, Obituary for LEROY SAUNDERS FOSTER 8 Feb 2006

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 10 Feb 2006
    Event Place: Soles, Mathews, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. Veterans' Gravesites, Ca.
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current
    [4] Newspapers.com - Daily Press - 8 Feb 2006 - Page C5, Obituary for LEROY SAUNDERS FOSTER 8 Feb 2006
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