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Viola Glessie Henderson Foster 1919–2003 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 June 1919

Birth Location: Polk County, North Carolina, United States of America

Death Date: 11 March 2003

Death Location: Mill Spring, Polk County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: William Henderson

Mother: Cornis Henderson

Spouse(s): Charlie Foster

Children(s): Reva Dimsdale, Edna Mason, James Foster, Jack Sr

The story of Viola Glessie Henderson Foster began in 1919 in Polk County, North Carolina, United States of America. Viola Glessie Henderson Foster married Charlie Foster, and had children including Edna Mae Foster Mason, Jack Earl Foster Sr, James Franklin Foster, Raymond Eugene Foster, Reva Marie Dimsdale. Viola Glessie Henderson Foster passed away in 2003 in Mill Spring, Polk County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Viola Glessie Henderson Foster began in 1919 in Polk County, North Carolina, United States of America.
  • Viola Glessie Henderson Foster married Charlie Foster, and had children including Edna Mae Foster Mason, Jack Earl Foster Sr, James Franklin Foster, Raymond Eugene Foster, Reva Marie Dimsdale.
  • Viola Glessie Henderson Foster passed away in 2003 in Mill Spring, Polk County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Viola Foster's Ancestors

Self
Viola Foster
1919–2003
Birth Place: Polk County, North Carolina, United States of America
Parents
William Lindsey Henderson
1870–1950
Columbus, Polk, North Carolina, United States
Cornis (Sybert) Henderson
1894–1975
Lee County, Virginia, United States of America
Grandparents
James (Franklin) Henderson
1839–1921
Polk County, North Carolina, United States of America
Cynthia (Mariah) Henderson
1845–1913
Rutherford, (Polk) Co NC
Great-Grandparents
Michael Henderson
1806–1882
Laura Henderson
1815–1880
William Hannon
1805–1848
Elizabeth Carruth
1807–1855
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William HENDERSON
1774–1857
Elizabeth Abernathy
1765–1840
Michael Hawkins
1766–1850
Mary Braden
1770–1859
Edwin Hannon
1766–1825
Caroline Earle
1774–1815
James Carruth
1771–1814
Mary Logan
1775–1850

Viola Foster's Descendants

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Viola (Glessie Henderson) Foster (7 June 1919–11 March 2003) m. Charlie Foster (29 Oct 1919–7 June 1970)
  1. 1. Reva (Marie) Dimsdale 1940–1993
  2. 2. Edna (Mae Foster) Mason 1941–1997
  3. 3. James (Franklin) Foster 1944–1998
  4. 4. Jack (Earl Foster) Sr 1946–2005

Viola Foster's Timeline

2 Records

1919
7 June 1919
Birth of Viola Glessie Henderson Foster in Polk County, North Carolina, United States of America
Polk County, North Carolina, United States of America
2003
11 March 2003
Age 84
Death of Viola Glessie Henderson Foster in Saluda, Polk County, North Carolina, United States of America
Saluda, Polk County, North Carolina, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 June 1919
    Event Place: Polk County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 March 2003
    Event Place: Saluda, Polk County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Mill Spring, Polk County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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