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Russell Duane Foster 1914–1974 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 May 1914

Birth Location: Frankford, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 27 May 1974

Death Location: Bala Cynwyd, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: Edward Foster

Mother: Florence Baker

Spouse(s): Kathryn Zeller

Children(s): Kathryn Baker, Kenneth Foster

In 1914, Russell Duane Foster entered the world in Frankford, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA, born to Edward Russel Foster And Florence May Baker. In 1920, Russell Duane Foster resided in Philadelphia Ward 23, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, . In 1930, Russell Duane Foster resided in Philadelphia (Districts 0501-0750), Philadelphia, . Russell Duane Foster married Kathryn E Zeller, and had children including Kathryn Elaine Baker, Kenneth Duane Foster, Timothy Foster. Russell Duane Foster passed away in 1974 in Bala Cynwyd, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1914, Russell Duane Foster entered the world in Frankford, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA, born to Edward Russel Foster And Florence May Baker.
  • In 1920, Russell Duane Foster resided in Philadelphia Ward 23, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, .
  • In 1930, Russell Duane Foster resided in Philadelphia (Districts 0501-0750), Philadelphia, .
  • Russell Duane Foster married Kathryn E Zeller, and had children including Kathryn Elaine Baker, Kenneth Duane Foster, Timothy Foster.
  • Russell Duane Foster passed away in 1974 in Bala Cynwyd, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Edward Foster
1879–1939
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, USA
EF
Florence Baker
1881–1957
Birth Location: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
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Spouses(s)

Kathryn Zeller
1919–1996
Birth Location: Beaver Falls, Beaver, Pennsylvania, USA
KZ

Children(s)

Kathryn Baker
1941–2022
Birth Location: Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA
KB
Kenneth Foster
1943–2016
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
KF

Russell Foster's Ancestors

Self
Russell Foster
1914–1974
Birth Place: Frankford, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
Edward Russel Foster
1879–1939
Pennsylvania, USA
Florence (May) Baker
1881–1957
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
Edward (H) Foster
1852–1914
Rhode Island
Emma (Jane) Walmsley
1855–1900
Great-Grandparents
John Foster
1806–1880
Paulina Kenyon
1814–1882
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Ethan Foster
1779–1838
Temperance Bragg
1771–1821

Russell Foster's Descendants

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Russell (Duane) Foster (24 May 1914–27 May 1974) m. Kathryn (E) Zeller (27 February 1919–22 October 1996)
  1. 1. Kathryn (Elaine) Baker 1941–2022
  2. 2. Kenneth (Duane) Foster 1943–2016

Russell Foster's Timeline

9 Records

1914
24 May 1914
Birth of Russell Duane Foster in Frankford, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA
Frankford, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA
1920
1920
Age 6
Russell Duane Foster resided here in Philadelphia Ward 23, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Philadelphia Ward 23, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
1930
1930
Age 16
Russell Duane Foster resided here in Philadelphia (Districts 0501-0750), Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Philadelphia (Districts 0501-0750), Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
1935
1935
Age 21
Russell Duane Foster resided here in Castor, New Jersey
Castor, New Jersey
1937
20 Feb 1937
Age 23
Russell Duane Foster was married in Westtown, New York, USA
Westtown, New York, USA
1940
1940
Age 26
Russell Duane Foster resided here in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
1941
1941
Age 27
Russell Duane Foster resided here in USA
USA
1950
1950
Age 36
Russell Duane Foster resided here in Upper Darby, Delaware, Pennsylvania, USA
Upper Darby, Delaware, Pennsylvania, USA
1974
27 May 1974
Age 60
Death of Russell Duane Foster in Bethesda, Montgomery, Maryland, USA
Bethesda, Montgomery, Maryland, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 May 1914
    Event Place: Frankford, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Pennsylvania, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 797
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Roll: m-t0627-03701; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 51-483
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Philadelphia Ward 23, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1625; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 679
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Page: 29B; Enumeration District: 0622; FHL microfilm: 2341838
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Upper Darby, Delaware, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1401; Page: 71; Enumeration District: 23-305

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 20 Feb 1937
    Event Place: Westtown, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York State, Marriage Index, New York State Department of Health; Albany, NY, USA; New York State Marriage Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Philadelphia Ward 23, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Philadelphia Ward 23, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1625; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 679

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Philadelphia (Districts 0501-0750), Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Page: 29B; Enumeration District: 0622; FHL microfilm: 2341838

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Castor, New Jersey
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Roll: m-t0627-03701; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 51-483

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Roll: m-t0627-03701; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 51-483

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1941
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Pennsylvania, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 797

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Upper Darby, Delaware, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Upper Darby, Delaware, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1401; Page: 71; Enumeration District: 23-305

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 May 1974
    Event Place: Bethesda, Montgomery, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Bala Cynwyd, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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