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Lucy Theresa Foster 1901–1985 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Feb 1901

Birth Location: Gwynn, Mathews, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 7 Jan 1985

Death Location: Norfolk, Virginia, USA

Father: William Foster

Mother: Lucy Brown

Spouse(s): William Sr

Children(s): William Jr, Margie Beck, Kathleen Beck, Barbara Beck

Lucy Theresa Foster was born in 1901 in Gwynn, Mathews, Virginia, USA, the child of William Franklin Foster And Lucy Jane Brown. In 1910, Lucy Theresa Foster resided in Piankitank Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia. In 1920, Lucy Theresa Foster resided in Tanners Creek, Norfolk, Virginia, USA. Lucy Theresa Foster married William Mckinley Beck Sr, and had children including Barbara Annie Beck, Kathleen Marie Beck, Margie Foster Beck, William Mckinley Beck Jr. Lucy Theresa Foster passed away in 1985 in Norfolk, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • Lucy Theresa Foster was born in 1901 in Gwynn, Mathews, Virginia, USA, the child of William Franklin Foster And Lucy Jane Brown.
  • In 1910, Lucy Theresa Foster resided in Piankitank Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia.
  • In 1920, Lucy Theresa Foster resided in Tanners Creek, Norfolk, Virginia, USA.
  • Lucy Theresa Foster married William Mckinley Beck Sr, and had children including Barbara Annie Beck, Kathleen Marie Beck, Margie Foster Beck, William Mckinley Beck Jr.
  • Lucy Theresa Foster passed away in 1985 in Norfolk, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Foster
1859–1939
Birth Location: Mathews, Virginia, USA
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Lucy Brown
1862–1920
Birth Location: Gwynn, Mathews, Virginia, USA
LB

Spouses(s)

William Sr
1895–1985
Birth Location: Winston-Salem, Forsyth, North Carolina, USA
WS

Children(s)

William Jr
1920–1985
Birth Location: Norfolk, Virginia, USA
WJ
Margie Beck
1922–1990
Birth Location: Norfolk, Virginia, USA
MB
Kathleen Beck
1924–2000
Birth Location: Norfolk, Virginia, USA
KB
Barbara Beck
1932–2023
Birth Location: Norfolk, Virginia, USA
BB

Lucy Foster's Ancestors

Self
Lucy Foster
1901–1985
Birth Place: Gwynn, Mathews, Virginia, USA
Parents
William Franklin Foster
1859–1939
Mathews, Virginia, USA
Lucy (Jane) Brown
1862–1920
Gwynn, Mathews, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
William (Henry) Foster
1831–1905
Mathews, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth (Amanda) Respess
1825–1874
Mathews, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
James Foster
1800–
Elizabeth Forrest
1801–1856
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Forrest
1758–1820
Elizabeth (Belfare)
1762–1850

Lucy Foster's Descendants

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Lucy (Theresa) Foster (13 Feb 1901–7 Jan 1985) m. William (McKinley Beck) Sr (22 Nov 1895–6 Dec 1985)
  1. 1. William (McKinley Beck) Jr 1920–1985 m. Dorcas (Alice) James 1921–2022
    1. 1. William (James) Beck 1947–2017
  2. 2. Margie (Foster) Beck 1922–1990 m. Clifford (Allen) Speros 1920–2004
  3. 3. Kathleen (Marie) Beck 1924–2000 m. Leonard (T) Dennis 1915–1984 m. Robert (John) Shufelt 1923–2004 m. James (Vivian) Hurdle 1918–1976 m. Bobby (Lee) Weir 1932–2009
    1. 1. Robert (John Shufelt) II 1948–2004
    2. 2. William (Bruce) Dennis 1945–2018
  4. 4. Barbara (Annie) Beck 1932–2023 m. Joseph (Gerald Harris) Jr 1929–2010

Lucy Foster's Timeline

10 Records

1901
13 Feb 1901
Birth of Lucy Theresa Foster in Gwynn, Mathews, Virginia, USA
Gwynn, Mathews, Virginia, USA
1910
1910
Age 9
Lucy Theresa Foster resided here in Piankitank Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
Piankitank Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
1920
1920
Age 19
Lucy Theresa Foster resided here in Tanners Creek, Norfolk, Virginia, USA
Tanners Creek, Norfolk, Virginia, USA
1927
1927
Age 26
Lucy Theresa Foster resided here in Norfolk, Virginia, USA
Norfolk, Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 29
Lucy Theresa Foster resided here in Norfolk, Virginia, USA
Norfolk, Virginia, USA
1935
1935
Age 34
Lucy Theresa Foster resided here in Norfolk, Virginia, USA
Norfolk, Virginia, USA
1940
1940
Age 39
Lucy Theresa Foster resided here in Norfolk, Virginia, USA
Norfolk, Virginia, USA
1950
1950
Age 49
Lucy Theresa Foster resided here in Norfolk, Virginia, USA
Norfolk, Virginia, USA
1985
05 Jan 1985
Age 84
Death of Lucy Theresa Foster in Norfolk, Virginia, USA
Norfolk, Virginia, USA
1985
7 Jan 1985
Age 84
Burial of Lucy Theresa Foster in Norfolk, Virginia, USA
Norfolk, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Feb 1901
    Event Place: Gwynn, Mathews, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Norfolk, Norfolk City, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04315; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 114-137
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [4] North Carolina, Marriage Index, Data Source: North Carolina State Archives
    [5] Virginia, U.S., Death Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia Deaths, 1912-2014
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] North Carolina, U.S., Marriage Records
    [8] North Carolina, U.S., Marriage Records
    [9] Norfolk, Virginia, U.S., Burials, 1815-2023, City of Norfolk; Norfolk, Virginia, USA; Burial Records

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Piankitank Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Tanners Creek, Norfolk, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Tanners Creek, Norfolk, Virginia; Roll: T625_1900; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 134

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1927
    Event Place: Norfolk, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Norfolk, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Norfolk, Norfolk (Independent City), Virginia; Page: 25A; Enumeration District: 0108; FHL microfilm: 2342206

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Norfolk, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Norfolk, Norfolk City, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04315; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 114-137

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Norfolk, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Norfolk, Norfolk City, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04315; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 114-137

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Norfolk, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Norfolk, Norfolk, Vi

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 05 Jan 1985
    Event Place: Norfolk, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] Virginia, U.S., Death Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia Deaths, 1912-2014
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Norfolk, Virginia, U.S., Burials, 1815-2023, City of Norfolk; Norfolk, Virginia, USA; Burial Records

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 7 Jan 1985
    Event Place: Norfolk, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Norfolk, Virginia, U.S., Burials, 1815-2023, City of Norfolk; Norfolk, Virginia, USA; Burial Records
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