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Sophia Foster 1836–1907 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 January 1836

Birth Location: Greencastle, Franklin, Pennsylvania

Death Date: 14 Jun 1907

Death Location: Greencastle, Franklin County, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: Henry Foster

Mother: Catherine Bush

Spouse(s): Henry Walck

Children(s): Carrie Walck, Ambrose Walck, Samuel Walck, Chalmers Walck, Martha Walck, Lester Walck, Rosy Walck, Anna Walck, Emma Walck, Margaret Walck, Eliam Walck

The story of Sophia Foster began in 1836 in Greencastle, Franklin, Pennsylvania. In 1850, Sophia Foster resided in Antrim, Franklin, Pennsylvania. In 1870, Sophia Foster resided in Antrim, Franklin, Pennsylvania, United States. Sophia Foster married Henry Stickell Walck, and had children including Ambrose Leru Walck, Anna Catherine Walck, Carrie Clara Elizabeth Walck, Carrie Elizabeth Walck, Chalmers Wilson Walck, Eliam Henry Walck, Emma Jane Walck, Lester Ralph Walck, Margaret Sophia Walck, Martha Elmira Walck, Rosy Bell Walck, Samuel Elmer Ellsworth Walck. Sophia Foster passed away in 1907 in Greencastle, Franklin County, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Sophia Foster began in 1836 in Greencastle, Franklin, Pennsylvania.
  • In 1850, Sophia Foster resided in Antrim, Franklin, Pennsylvania.
  • In 1870, Sophia Foster resided in Antrim, Franklin, Pennsylvania, United States.
  • Sophia Foster married Henry Stickell Walck, and had children including Ambrose Leru Walck, Anna Catherine Walck, Carrie Clara Elizabeth Walck, Carrie Elizabeth Walck, Chalmers Wilson Walck, Eliam Henry Walck, Emma Jane Walck, Lester Ralph Walck, Margaret Sophia Walck, Martha Elmira Walck, Rosy Bell Walck, Samuel Elmer Ellsworth Walck.
  • Sophia Foster passed away in 1907 in Greencastle, Franklin County, Pennsylvania, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Sophia Foster's Ancestors

Self
Sophia Foster
1836–1907
Birth Place: Greencastle, Franklin, Pennsylvania
Parents
Henry Foster
1799–1863
Franklin, Pennsylvania, United States
Catherine Bush
1807–1884
Franklin, Pennsylvania, United States,
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sophia Foster's Descendants

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Sophia Foster (16 January 1836–14 Jun 1907) m. Henry (Stickell) Walck (17 Apr 1834–3 Jan 1929)
  1. 1. Carrie (Clara Elizabeth) Walck 1862–1917 m. Martin (L.) Weaver 1863–1936
    1. 1. Harry (Walck) Weaver 1889–1959 m. Oma (Amelia) Kendle 1889–1943 m. Hettie Martin 1897–1987
      1. 1. Walter (L) Weaver 1916–1985
      2. 2. Paul (K) Weaver 1925–1925
      3. 3. Mary (Elizabeth) Weaver 1923–2011 m. Ira (Sankey) Burkholder 1920–1976
      4. 4. Milford (H) Weaver 1910–1989 m. Hilda (Loretta) Martin 1917–2003
      5. 5. Gladys (L) Weaver 1918–1985
      6. 6. Leonard (Eugene) Weaver 1921–1971
      7. 7. Ralph (Aldus) Weaver 1929–2012
      8. 8. Mildred (Ruth) Weaver 1919–2009 m. Daniel (Edward) Dentler 1918–1995
      9. 9. Howard (Preston) Weaver 1914–1984 m. Vergie (Elizabeth) Burkett 1915–1999
        1. 1. Betty (E) Weaver 1941–2013 m. George (R) Hykes –2011
        2. 2. Howard (E) Weaver 1938–1985
        3. 3. Leonard (William) Weaver 1945–2014
    2. 2. Dorothy (May) Weaver 1891–
    3. 3. Ralph (J) Weaver 1893–
  2. 2. Ambrose (Leru) Walck 1875–1939
  3. 3. Samuel (Elmer Ellsworth) Walck 1872–1873
  4. 4. Chalmers (Wilson) Walck 1878–1940
  5. 5. Martha (Elmira) Walck 1855–1923
  6. 6. Lester (Ralph) Walck 1881–1943
  7. 7. Rosy (Bell) Walck 1865–1919
  8. 8. Anna (Catherine) Walck 1858–1882
  9. 9. Emma (Jane) Walck 1867–1897
  10. 10. Margaret (Sophia) Walck 1870–1945
  11. 11. Eliam (Henry) Walck 1862–1881

Sophia Foster's Timeline

6 Records

1836
16 January 1836
Birth of Sophia Foster in Greencastle, Franklin, Pennsylvania
Greencastle, Franklin, Pennsylvania
1850
1850
Age 14
Sophia Foster resided here in Antrim, Franklin, Pennsylvania
Antrim, Franklin, Pennsylvania
1870
1870
Age 34
Sophia Foster resided here in Antrim, Franklin, Pennsylvania, United States
Antrim, Franklin, Pennsylvania, United States
1880
1880
Age 44
Sophia Foster resided here in Antrim, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA
Antrim, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA
1900
1900
Age 64
Sophia Foster resided here in Antrim, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA
Antrim, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA
1907
14 Jun 1907
Age 71
Death of Sophia Foster in Greencastle, Franklin, Pennsylvania
Greencastle, Franklin, Pennsylvania

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 January 1836
    Event Place: Greencastle, Franklin, Pennsylvania
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1967, Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, PA; Pennsylvania (State). Death Certificates, 1906-1968; Certificate Number Range: 010951-013800
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Antrim, Franklin, Pennsylvania
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Antrim, Franklin, Pennsylvania; Roll: M593_1345; Page: 71B; Image: 25; Family History Library Film: 552844
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Antrim, Franklin, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1412; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0032; FHL microfilm: 1241412
    [5] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Antrim, Franklin, Pennsylvania; Roll: M432_782; Page: 478B; Image: 454
    [6] Web: Pennsylvania, Find A Grave Index, 1682-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Antrim, Franklin, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Antrim, Franklin, Pennsylvania; Roll: M432_782; Page: 478B; Image: 454

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Antrim, Franklin, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Antrim, Franklin, Pennsylvania; Roll: M593_1345; Page: 71B; Image: 25; Family History Library Film: 552844

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Antrim, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Antrim, Franklin, Pennsylvania

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Antrim, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Antrim, Franklin, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1412; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0032; FHL microfilm: 1241412

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Jun 1907
    Event Place: Greencastle, Franklin, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: Web: Pennsylvania, Find A Grave Index, 1682-2012

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Greencastle, Franklin County, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Web: Pennsylvania, Find A Grave Index, 1682-2012

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