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May Virgina Foster 1872–1959 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Sept 1872

Birth Location: Madison County, Illinois, United States

Death Date: 19 Mar 1959

Death Location: Okeene, Blaine, Oklahoma, UUnited States

Father: George Foster

Mother: Sarah Henderson

Spouse(s): Samuel Clester

Children(s): Virgil Clester, Albert Milligan-Clester

The story of May Virgina Foster began in 1872 in Madison County, Illinois, United States. May Virgina Foster married Samuel Emery Clester, and had children including Albert E Milligan Clester, Virgil Orien Clester. May Virgina Foster passed away in 1959 in Okeene, Blaine, Oklahoma, UUnited States.

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Biography

  • The story of May Virgina Foster began in 1872 in Madison County, Illinois, United States.
  • May Virgina Foster married Samuel Emery Clester, and had children including Albert E Milligan Clester, Virgil Orien Clester.
  • May Virgina Foster passed away in 1959 in Okeene, Blaine, Oklahoma, UUnited States.

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Spouses(s)

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May Foster's Ancestors

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May Foster
1872–1959
Birth Place: Madison County, Illinois, United States
Parents
George Cromwell Foster
1840–1914
Fosterburg, Madison, Illinois, United States
Sarah (Elizabeth) Henderson
1854–1939
Goreville, Johnson, Illinois, United States
Grandparents
Ludwick (David "L.D.") Henderson
1827–1921
Pittsburg Landing, Hardin, Tennessee, USA
Mary Dorrell
1828–1879
Goreville, Johnson, Illinois, United States
Great-Grandparents
James Henderson
1790–1862
Sinica Jones
1794–1877
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Henderson
1750–1797
Martha Crafford
1755–1811

May Foster's Descendants

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May (Virgina) Foster (15 Sept 1872–19 Mar 1959) m. Samuel ("Emery") Clester (6 Mar 1871–31 Jul 1929)
  1. 1. Virgil (Orien) Clester 1895–1958 m. Ida (S) Walker 1901–1944 m. Vera (Mae) Rhodes 1913–2000
    1. 1. Iona (V) Clester 1924–2002
    2. 2. Melba (Elaine) Clester 1938–2004 m. Bill (Wayne) Doshier 1938–1993
  2. 2. Albert (E.) Milligan-Clester 1911–

May Foster's Timeline

2 Records

1872
15 Sept 1872
Birth of May Virgina Foster in Madison County, Illinois, United States
Madison County, Illinois, United States
1959
19 Mar 1959
Age 87
Death of May Virgina Foster in Okeene, Blaine, Oklahoma, UUnited States
Okeene, Blaine, Oklahoma, UUnited States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Sept 1872
    Event Place: Madison County, Illinois, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Mar 1959
    Event Place: Okeene, Blaine, Oklahoma, UUnited States

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