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Pearl Josephine Foster 1919–2001 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Jun 1919

Birth Location: Charlotte, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 10 Jun 2001

Death Location: Kernersville, Forsyth, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: Thomas Foster

Mother: Ola Deaner

Spouse(s): James Ranson

Children(s):

Pearl Josephine Foster was born in 1919 in Charlotte, Virginia, USA, the child of Thomas A Foster And Ola L Deaner. In 1920, Pearl Josephine Foster resided in Madison, Charlotte, Virginia. In 1930, Pearl Josephine Foster resided in Madison, Charlotte, Virginia, USA. Pearl Josephine Foster married James Frank Ranson, and had children including James Frank Ranson Jr, Mary Willie Ranson, Pearl Catherine Ranson, Virginia Grace Ranson. Pearl Josephine Foster passed away in 2001 in Kernersville, Forsyth, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Pearl Josephine Foster was born in 1919 in Charlotte, Virginia, USA, the child of Thomas A Foster And Ola L Deaner.
  • In 1920, Pearl Josephine Foster resided in Madison, Charlotte, Virginia.
  • In 1930, Pearl Josephine Foster resided in Madison, Charlotte, Virginia, USA.
  • Pearl Josephine Foster married James Frank Ranson, and had children including James Frank Ranson Jr, Mary Willie Ranson, Pearl Catherine Ranson, Virginia Grace Ranson.
  • Pearl Josephine Foster passed away in 2001 in Kernersville, Forsyth, North Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Foster
1873–
Birth Location: Charlotte, Virginia, United States
TF
Ola Deaner
1882–1960
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
OD

Spouses(s)

James Ranson
1911–1998
Birth Location: Pamplin, Appomattox, Virginia, USA
JR

Children(s)

Pearl Foster's Ancestors

Self
Pearl Foster
1919–2001
Birth Place: Charlotte, Virginia, USA
Parents
Thomas A Foster
1873–
Charlotte, Virginia, United States
Ola (L) Deaner
1882–1960
Virginia, USA
Grandparents
William (J.) Foster
1813–
Virginia
Virginia Foster
1851–
Virginia
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Pearl Foster's Timeline

6 Records

1919
18 Jun 1919
Birth of Pearl Josephine Foster in Charlotte, Virginia, USA
Charlotte, Virginia, USA
1920
1920
Age 1
Pearl Josephine Foster resided here in Madison, Charlotte, Virginia
Madison, Charlotte, Virginia
1930
1930
Age 11
Pearl Josephine Foster resided here in Madison, Charlotte, Virginia, USA
Madison, Charlotte, Virginia, USA
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 21
Pearl Josephine Foster resided here in Hampden, Prince Edward, Virginia, United States
Hampden, Prince Edward, Virginia, United States
2001
10 Jun 2001
Age 82
Death of Pearl Josephine Foster in Kernersville, Forsyth, North Carolina, United States of America
Kernersville, Forsyth, North Carolina, United States of America
2001
10 Jun 2001
Age 82
Pearl Josephine Foster resided here in Kernersville, Forsyth, North Carolina, United States of America
Kernersville, Forsyth, North Carolina, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Jun 1919
    Event Place: Charlotte, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 223-68-5918; Issue State: Virginia; Issue Date: 1964.
    [2] North Carolina Death Collection, Source Vendor: North Carolina State Center for Health Statistics; Certificate: .
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Hampden, Prince Edward, Virginia; Roll: T627_4285; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 74-9.
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Madison, Charlotte, Virginia; Roll: T625_1882; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 23; Image: 304.
    [5] Web: Virginia, Find A Grave Index, 1607-2011
    [6] Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records
    [7] Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records
    [8] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Madison, Charlotte, Virginia; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 0007; FHL microfilm: 2342173

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Madison, Charlotte, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Madison, Charlotte, Virginia; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 0007; FHL microfilm: 2342173

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Jun 2001
    Event Place: Kernersville, Forsyth, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 223-68-5918; Issue State: Virginia; Issue Date: 1964.
    [2] North Carolina Death Collection, Source Vendor: North Carolina State Center for Health Statistics; Certificate: .
    [3] Web: Virginia, Find A Grave Index, 1607-2011

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Madison, Charlotte, Virginia
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Madison, Charlotte, Virginia; Roll: T625_1882; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 23; Image: 304.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Hampden, Prince Edward, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Hampden, Prince Edward, Virginia; Roll: T627_4285; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 74-9.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 10 Jun 2001
    Event Place: Kernersville, Forsyth, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: North Carolina Death Collection, Source Vendor: North Carolina State Center for Health Statistics; Certificate: .
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