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Loretta Foster 1930 – 2009 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Sep 1930

Birth Location: DeQuincy, Louisiana, USA

Death Date: 18 Apr 2009

Death Location: Singer, Beauregard, Louisiana, USA

Father: Thaddeus Foster

Mother: Annie Royer

Spouse(s): Alton Gilley, Carlin None

Children(s):

Loretta Foster was born in 1930 in DeQuincy, Louisiana, USA, the child of Thaddeus "Thad" Lafayette Foster and Annie Royer. In 1935, Loretta Foster resided in Rural, Beauregard, Louisiana. In 1940, Loretta Foster resided in Calcasieu, Louisiana, United States. Loretta Foster married Alton Joseph Gilley, Carlin. Loretta Foster passed away in 2009 in Singer, Beauregard, Louisiana, USA.

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Biography

  • Loretta Foster was born in 1930 in DeQuincy, Louisiana, USA, the child of Thaddeus "Thad" Lafayette Foster and Annie Royer.
  • In 1935, Loretta Foster resided in Rural, Beauregard, Louisiana.
  • In 1940, Loretta Foster resided in Calcasieu, Louisiana, United States.
  • Loretta Foster married Alton Joseph Gilley, Carlin.
  • Loretta Foster passed away in 2009 in Singer, Beauregard, Louisiana, USA.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Loretta Foster's Ancestors

Self
Loretta Foster
1930 – 2009
Birth Place: DeQuincy, Louisiana, USA
Parents
Thaddeus "Thad" Lafayette Foster
1886 – 1948
Harmony, Calcasieu, Louisiana, USA
Annie Royer
1899 –
Louisiana
Grandparents
John (Whyett Sr.) Foster
1853 – 1940
El Dorado, Union County, AR
Cora (Lee) Havens
1863 – 1943
Mississippi
Great-Grandparents
Calvin Foster
1829 – 1870
Jane Lewis
1833 – 1890
Wm. Havens
1835 –
Mary Havens
1836 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Foster
1785 – 1859
Jemima Welch
1793 – 1882
Unknown LEWIS
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Loretta Foster's Timeline

6 Records

1930
22 Sep 1930
Birth of Loretta Foster in DeQuincy, Louisiana, USA
DeQuincy, Louisiana, USA
1935
1935
Age 5
Loretta Foster resided here in Rural, Beauregard, Louisiana
Rural, Beauregard, Louisiana
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 10
Loretta Foster resided here in Calcasieu, Louisiana, United States
Calcasieu, Louisiana, United States
1953
3 Aug 1953
Age 23
Loretta Foster was married in Harris County, Texas, USA
Harris County, Texas, USA
1993
1993
Age 63
Loretta Foster resided here in Lake Charles, LA
Lake Charles, LA
2009
18 Apr 2009
Age 79
Death of Loretta Foster in Singer, Beauregard, Louisiana, USA
Singer, Beauregard, Louisiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Sep 1930
    Event Place: DeQuincy, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. Public Records Index, Volume 1
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Calcasieu, Louisiana; Roll: T627_1391; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 10-31
    [3] Social Security Death Index, Issue State: Louisiana; Issue Date: Before 1951

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 3 Aug 1953
    Event Place: Harris County, Texas, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Beauregard, Louisiana
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Calcasieu, Louisiana; Roll: T627_1391; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 10-31

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Calcasieu, Louisiana, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Calcasieu, Louisiana; Roll: T627_1391; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 10-31

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1993
    Event Place: Lake Charles, LA
    Record Source: U.S. Public Records Index, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Apr 2009
    Event Place: Singer, Beauregard, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Social Security Death Index, Issue State: Louisiana; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] Web: Louisiana, Find A Grave Index, 1682-2012

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Oretta, Beauregard Parish, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: Web: Louisiana, Find A Grave Index, 1682-2012

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