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Robert Edgar Foster 1876–1946 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 April 1876

Birth Location: Spartanburg County, South Carolina, United States of America

Death Date: 11 May 1946

Death Location: Moore, Spartanburg County, South Carolina, United States of America

Father: Ranson Foster

Mother: Francis Foster

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The story of Robert Edgar Foster began in 1876 in Spartanburg County, South Carolina, United States of America. In 1880, Robert Edgar Foster resided in Oneal, Greenville, South Carolina, USA. Robert Edgar Foster passed away in 1946 in Moore, Spartanburg County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Robert Edgar Foster began in 1876 in Spartanburg County, South Carolina, United States of America.
  • In 1880, Robert Edgar Foster resided in Oneal, Greenville, South Carolina, USA.
  • Robert Edgar Foster passed away in 1946 in Moore, Spartanburg County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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Robert Foster's Ancestors

Self
Robert Foster
1876–1946
Birth Place: Spartanburg County, South Carolina, United States of America
Parents
Ranson Foster
1838–1913
Greenville County, South Carolina, United States of America
Francis (Joana Goodlet) Foster
1848–1921
South Carolina, United States of America
Grandparents
Abner (Benson) Foster
1817–1899
Spartanburg Co., South Carolina, USA
Oney Foster
1818–1903
Spartanburg County, South Carolina, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
James Foster
1780–1874
Patience Foster
1789–1872
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Foster
1750–1814
Sarah Foster
1753–1831

Robert Foster's Timeline

5 Records

1876
15 April 1876
Birth of Robert Edgar Foster in Spartanburg Co., South Carolina, USA
Spartanburg Co., South Carolina, USA
1876
15 April 1876
Birth of Robert Edgar Foster in Spartanburg County, South Carolina, United States of America
Spartanburg County, South Carolina, United States of America
1880
1880
Age 4
Robert Edgar Foster resided here in Oneal, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
Oneal, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
1946
11 May 1946
Age 70
Death of Robert Edgar Foster in South Carolina, South Carolina, USA
South Carolina, South Carolina, USA
1946
11 May 1946
Age 70
Death of Robert Edgar Foster in South Carolina, United States of America
South Carolina, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 April 1876
    Event Place: Spartanburg Co., South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 April 1876
    Event Place: Spartanburg County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Oneal, Greenville, South Carolina; Roll: 1231; Page: 291B; Enumeration District: 091
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Oneal, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Oneal, Greenville, South Carolina; Roll: 1231; Page: 291B; Enumeration District: 091

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 May 1946
    Event Place: South Carolina, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 May 1946
    Event Place: South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Moore, Spartanburg County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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