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Opal Mae Foster 1905–2001 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 November 1905

Birth Location: Lookout, Fayette County, West Virginia, United States of America

Death Date: 7 September 2001

Death Location: Beech Bottom, Brooke County, West Virginia, United States of America

Father: Norvel Foster

Mother: Martha Brock

Spouse(s): Carl McCord

Children(s):

The story of Opal Mae Foster began in 1905 in Lookout, Fayette County, West Virginia, United States of America. In 1910, Opal Mae Foster resided in Nuttall, Fayette, West Virginia, USA. In 1920, Opal Mae Foster resided in Nuttall, Fayette, West Virginia, USA. Opal Mae Foster married Carl Lindsay Mccord. Opal Mae Foster passed away in 2001 in Beech Bottom, Brooke County, West Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Opal Mae Foster began in 1905 in Lookout, Fayette County, West Virginia, United States of America.
  • In 1910, Opal Mae Foster resided in Nuttall, Fayette, West Virginia, USA.
  • In 1920, Opal Mae Foster resided in Nuttall, Fayette, West Virginia, USA.
  • Opal Mae Foster married Carl Lindsay Mccord.
  • Opal Mae Foster passed away in 2001 in Beech Bottom, Brooke County, West Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Norvel Foster
1875–1952
Birth Location: West Virginia, USA
NF
Martha Brock
1877–
Birth Location: Nicholas, West Virginia
MB

Spouses(s)

Carl McCord
1903–1980
Birth Location: West Virginia
CM

Children(s)

Opal Foster's Ancestors

Self
Opal Foster
1905–2001
Birth Place: Lookout, Fayette County, West Virginia, United States of America
Parents
Norvel Luther Foster
1875–1952
West Virginia, USA
Martha (Jane) Brock
1877–
Nicholas, West Virginia
Grandparents
Andrew (B) Foster
1819–1896
Virginia
Edna Campbell
1827–1903
West Virginia
John (William) Brock
1854–1935
West Virginia
Matilda Groves
1854–
West Virginia
Great-Grandparents
Nathaniel Foster
1772–1854
Margaret Miller
1786–1878
Abraham Campbell
1802–1865
Keziah M
1802–1877
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Isaac Sr
1719–1814
Sarah Hughes
1738–1822

Opal Foster's Timeline

6 Records

1905
1 November 1905
Birth of Opal Mae Foster in Lookout, Fayette County, West Virginia, United States of America
Lookout, Fayette County, West Virginia, United States of America
1910
1910
Age 5
Opal Mae Foster resided here in Nuttall, Fayette, West Virginia, USA
Nuttall, Fayette, West Virginia, USA
1920
1920
Age 15
Opal Mae Foster resided here in Nuttall, Fayette, West Virginia, USA
Nuttall, Fayette, West Virginia, USA
1935
1935
Age 30
Opal Mae Foster resided here in Wellsburg, Brooke, West Virginia
Wellsburg, Brooke, West Virginia
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 35
Opal Mae Foster resided here in Wellsburg, Brooke, West Virginia, USA
Wellsburg, Brooke, West Virginia, USA
2001
7 September 2001
Age 96
Death of Opal Mae Foster in Lancaster, Garrard, Kentucky, USA
Lancaster, Garrard, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 November 1905
    Event Place: Lookout, Fayette County, West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Wellsburg, Brooke, West Virginia; Roll: T627_4396; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 5-22
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 236-60-2603; Issue State: West Virginia; Issue Date: 1955
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Nuttall, Fayette, West Virginia; Roll: T625_1947; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 36; Image: 1188
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Nuttall, Fayette, West Virginia; Roll: T624_1680; Page: 20B; Enumeration District: 0022; FHL microfilm: 1375693
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Nuttall, Fayette, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Nuttall, Fayette, West Virginia; Roll: T624_1680; Page: 20B; Enumeration District: 0022; FHL microfilm: 1375693

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Nuttall, Fayette, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Nuttall, Fayette, West Virginia; Roll: T625_1947; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 36; Image: 1188

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Wellsburg, Brooke, West Virginia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Wellsburg, Brooke, West Virginia; Roll: T627_4396; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 5-22

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Wellsburg, Brooke, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Wellsburg, Brooke, West Virginia; Roll: T627_4396; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 5-22

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 September 2001
    Event Place: Lancaster, Garrard, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 236-60-2603; Issue State: West Virginia; Issue Date: 1955
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Beech Bottom, Brooke County, West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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