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Thomas Wesley Foster 1897–1965 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Apr 1897

Birth Location: Brookfield, Missouri, USA

Death Date: June 1965

Death Location: Wichita, Sedgwick, Kansas, USA

Father: Thomas Foster

Mother: Mary Hamilton

Spouse(s): Bessie Dodson, Nola Dodson

Children(s): Minnie Foster, Wesley Foster, Guy Foster

In 1897, Thomas Wesley Foster entered the world in Brookfield, Missouri, USA, born to Thomas Henry Foster And Mary S Hamilton. In 1925, Thomas Wesley Foster resided in Wichita, Sedgwick, Kansas, USA. In 1930, Thomas Wesley Foster resided in Wichita, Sedgwick, Kansas, USA. Thomas Wesley Foster married Bessie Pearl Dodson, Nola Marie Kelley Dodson, and had children including Guy Willis Foster, Minnie Roseva Foster, Wesley Leroy Foster. Thomas Wesley Foster passed away in 1965 in Wichita, Sedgwick, Kansas, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1897, Thomas Wesley Foster entered the world in Brookfield, Missouri, USA, born to Thomas Henry Foster And Mary S Hamilton.
  • In 1925, Thomas Wesley Foster resided in Wichita, Sedgwick, Kansas, USA.
  • In 1930, Thomas Wesley Foster resided in Wichita, Sedgwick, Kansas, USA.
  • Thomas Wesley Foster married Bessie Pearl Dodson, Nola Marie Kelley Dodson, and had children including Guy Willis Foster, Minnie Roseva Foster, Wesley Leroy Foster.
  • Thomas Wesley Foster passed away in 1965 in Wichita, Sedgwick, Kansas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Thomas Foster's Ancestors

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Thomas Foster
1897–1965
Birth Place: Brookfield, Missouri, USA
Parents
Thomas Henry Foster
1849–1931
Palmyra, Marion County, Missouri, United States of America
Mary (S.) Hamilton
1850–1922
Tennessee
Grandparents
Aaron Hamilton
1816–1899
Tazewell, Grainger, Tennesse, USA
Elizabeth Lay
1824–1900
Grainger, Tennessee
Great-Grandparents
Alexander Hamilton
1779–1852
Susannah Adamson
1780–1860
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Hamilton
1755–1825
Mary Baughman
1757–1828

Thomas Foster's Descendants

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Thomas (Wesley) Foster (18 Apr 1897–June 1965) m. Bessie (Pearl) Dodson (26 Oct 1900–13 Aug 1947) m. Nola (Marie Kelley) Dodson (27 Dec 1903–23 Sep 1978)
  1. 1. Minnie (Roseva) Foster 1923–2008
  2. 2. Wesley (Leroy) Foster 1920–1975
  3. 3. Guy (Willis) Foster 1921–1944 m. Catherine (Ione) Pillsbury 1923–1991 m. Rosalie Stevenson 1921–1979

Thomas Foster's Timeline

4 Records

1897
18 Apr 1897
Birth of Thomas Wesley Foster in Brookfield, Missouri, USA
Brookfield, Missouri, USA
1925
1925
Age 28
Thomas Wesley Foster resided here in Wichita, Sedgwick, Kansas, USA
Wichita, Sedgwick, Kansas, USA
1930
1930
Age 33
Thomas Wesley Foster resided here in Wichita, Sedgwick, Kansas, USA
Wichita, Sedgwick, Kansas, USA
1965
June 1965
Age 68
Death of Thomas Wesley Foster in Wichita, Sedgwick, Kansas, USA
Wichita, Sedgwick, Kansas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Apr 1897
    Event Place: Brookfield, Missouri, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Kansas, U.S., State Census Collection, 1855-1925, Kansas State Historical Society; Topeka, Kansas; 1925 Kansas Territory Census; Roll: KS1925_139; Line: 12
    [2] North Carolina, Death Certificates, North Carolina State Archives; Raleigh, North Carolina; North Carolina Death Certificates
    [3] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Kansas, 10161940 - 03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 124
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Wichita, Sedgwick, Kansas; Page: 23A; Enumeration District: 0067; FHL microfilm: 2340456

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1925
    Event Place: Wichita, Sedgwick, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: Kansas, U.S., State Census Collection, 1855-1925, Kansas State Historical Society; Topeka, Kansas; 1925 Kansas Territory Census; Roll: KS1925_139; Line: 12

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Wichita, Sedgwick, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Wichita, Sedgwick, Kansas; Page: 23A; Enumeration District: 0067; FHL microfilm: 2340456

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Wichita, Sedgwick, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Kansas, 10161940 - 03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 124

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: June 1965
    Event Place: Wichita, Sedgwick, Kansas, USA

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