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Martha Ellen Foster 1860–1950 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 DEC 1860

Birth Location: Cooper, Maine (Washington)

Death Date: 1 DEC 1950

Death Location: Sangerville, Maine (Piscataquis)

Father: Willard Foster

Mother: Margaret Bridgham

Spouse(s): Henry Day, Edgar McNelty

Children(s): Alice Day, Harry Day

Martha Ellen Foster was born in 1860 in Cooper, Maine (Washington), the child of Willard Wheelock Foster And Margaret Tounsley Bridgham. In 1880, Martha Ellen Foster resided in Wesley, Maine (Washington). In 1900, Martha Ellen Foster resided in Wesley, Maine (Washington). Martha Ellen Foster married Edgar W Mcnelty, Henry Gilbert Day, and had children including Alice Louisa Day, Harry Albion Day. Martha Ellen Foster passed away in 1950 in Sangerville, Maine (Piscataquis).

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Biography

  • Martha Ellen Foster was born in 1860 in Cooper, Maine (Washington), the child of Willard Wheelock Foster And Margaret Tounsley Bridgham.
  • In 1880, Martha Ellen Foster resided in Wesley, Maine (Washington).
  • In 1900, Martha Ellen Foster resided in Wesley, Maine (Washington).
  • Martha Ellen Foster married Edgar W Mcnelty, Henry Gilbert Day, and had children including Alice Louisa Day, Harry Albion Day.
  • Martha Ellen Foster passed away in 1950 in Sangerville, Maine (Piscataquis).

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Martha Foster's Ancestors

Self
Martha Foster
1860–1950
Birth Place: Cooper, Maine (Washington)
Parents
Willard Wheelock Foster
1818–
Machias, Maine (Washington)
Margaret (Tounsley) Bridgham
1826–
prob. Cooper, Maine (Washington)
Grandparents
Lucy Dorman
1785–
Maine
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Martha Foster's Descendants

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Martha (Ellen) Foster (5 DEC 1860–1 DEC 1950) m. Henry (Gilbert) Day (24 SEP 1839–8 AUG 1902) m. Edgar (W.) McNelty (1865–)
  1. 1. Alice (Louisa) Day 1880– m. Newell (James) Dore 1872–1945
  2. 2. Harry (Albion) Day 1884–

Martha Foster's Timeline

5 Records

1860
5 DEC 1860
Birth of Martha Ellen Foster in Cooper, Maine (Washington)
Cooper, Maine (Washington)
1880
1880
Age 20
Martha Ellen Foster resided here in Wesley, Maine (Washington)
Wesley, Maine (Washington)
1900
1900
Age 40
Martha Ellen Foster resided here in Wesley, Maine (Washington)
Wesley, Maine (Washington)
1903
1903
Age 43
Martha Ellen Foster resided here in Wesley, Maine (Washington)
Wesley, Maine (Washington)
1950
1 DEC 1950
Age 90
Death of Martha Ellen Foster in Sangerville, Maine (Piscataquis)
Sangerville, Maine (Piscataquis)

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 DEC 1860
    Event Place: Cooper, Maine (Washington)
    Record Source:
    [1] The Day Association, Day Genealogy - Green Book (Furbush-Roberts Printing Co. Inc 435 Odlin Road, Bangor Maine 1967)
    [2] 1880 census, Wesley, Maine (Washington), Pg. 4 of 13 -------------- 5 June 1880
    [3] 1900 census, Wesley, Maine (Washington), Pg. 4a --------------------- 6 June 1900

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Wesley, Maine (Washington)
    Record Source: 1880 census, Wesley, Maine (Washington), Pg. 4 of 13 -------------- 5 June 1880

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Wesley, Maine (Washington)
    Record Source: 1900 census, Wesley, Maine (Washington), Pg. 4a --------------------- 6 June 1900

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1903
    Event Place: Wesley, Maine (Washington)
    Record Source: Maine Marriages, 1892-1966, 1977- 2009 ONLINE

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 DEC 1950
    Event Place: Sangerville, Maine (Piscataquis)
    Record Source: The Day Association, Day Genealogy - Green Book (Furbush-Roberts Printing Co. Inc 435 Odlin Road, Bangor Maine 1967)

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