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Thomas James Foster 1909–1971 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 September 1909

Birth Location: Chelyan, Kanawha County, West Virginia, United States of America

Death Date: 15 January 1971

Death Location: Racine, Boone County, West Virginia, United States of America

Father: Lewis Foster

Mother: Margaret Foster

Spouse(s):

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The story of Thomas James Foster began in 1909 in Chelyan, Kanawha County, West Virginia, United States of America. In 1910, Thomas James Foster resided in Winifrede, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA. In 1920, Thomas James Foster resided in Sherman, Boone, West Virginia, USA. Thomas James Foster passed away in 1971 in Racine, Boone County, West Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Thomas James Foster began in 1909 in Chelyan, Kanawha County, West Virginia, United States of America.
  • In 1910, Thomas James Foster resided in Winifrede, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA.
  • In 1920, Thomas James Foster resided in Sherman, Boone, West Virginia, USA.
  • Thomas James Foster passed away in 1971 in Racine, Boone County, West Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Thomas Foster's Ancestors

Self
Thomas Foster
1909–1971
Birth Place: Chelyan, Kanawha County, West Virginia, United States of America
Parents
Lewis E Foster
1856–1935
Comfort, Boone County, Virginia, USA
Margaret (Elizabeth) Foster
1863–1942
Chelyan, Kanawha County, West Virginia, United States of America
Grandparents
Thomas Foster
1826–1895
West Virginia
Lucinda (Williams) Foster
1827–1887
White Oak, Coal River, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Thomas II
1775–1850
Mary McGOVNEY
1779–1859
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas III
1746–1803
Mary McKibben
1748–1778

Thomas Foster's Timeline

5 Records

1909
12 September 1909
Birth of Thomas James Foster in Chelyan, Kanawha County, West Virginia, United States of America
Chelyan, Kanawha County, West Virginia, United States of America
1910
1910
Age 1
Thomas James Foster resided here in Winifrede, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
Winifrede, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
1920
1920
Age 11
Thomas James Foster resided here in Sherman, Boone, West Virginia, USA
Sherman, Boone, West Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 21
Thomas James Foster resided here in Sherman, Sherman, Boone, West Virginia, USA
Sherman, Sherman, Boone, West Virginia, USA
1971
15 January 1971
Age 62
Death of Thomas James Foster in Charleston, Kanawha County, West Virginia, United States of America
Charleston, Kanawha County, West Virginia, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 September 1909
    Event Place: Chelyan, Kanawha County, West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Winifrede, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Sherman, Boone, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Sherman, Sherman, Boone, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 January 1971
    Event Place: Charleston, Kanawha County, West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Racine, Boone County, West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Place: Boone
    Record Source: West Virginia, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Will Books; Author: Boone County (West Virginia). Clerk of the County Court; Probate Place: Boone

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