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Wesley Guffie Foster 1872 – 1920 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1872

Birth Location: Natchitoches Parish, La

Death Date: 1920

Death Location: Grant Parish, LA, USA

Father: Edward Foster

Mother: Lucinda Dorsett

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Wesley Guffie Foster was born in 1872 in Natchitoches Parish, La, the child of Edward Powell Foster and Lucinda Foster Dorsett. Wesley Guffie Foster passed away in 1920 in Grant Parish, LA, USA.

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Biography

  • Wesley Guffie Foster was born in 1872 in Natchitoches Parish, La, the child of Edward Powell Foster and Lucinda Foster Dorsett.
  • Wesley Guffie Foster passed away in 1920 in Grant Parish, LA, USA.

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Wesley Foster's Ancestors

Self
Wesley Foster
1872 – 1920
Birth Place: Natchitoches Parish, La
Parents
Edward Powell Foster
1831 – 1877
Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
Lucinda (Foster) Dorsett
1836 – 1877
Campbell Co. Georgia, USA
Grandparents
Joel (M) Foster
1802 – 1850
Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
Anna (B) Bomar
1807 – 1889
Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
Elijah Dorsett
1790 – 1867
Charleston, Dorchester, South Carolina, US
Polly (Ann Richardson Dorsett) Emerson
1794 – 1850
Pendleton, Anderson County, South Carolina, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Fielding Foster
1755 – 1845
Nancy Cathcart
1780 – 1850
William Bomar
1774 – 1846
Barbary Bomar
1786 – 1863
Joseph Dorsett
1775 – 1855
Abigail Thomas
1776 – 1841
Mathias Richardson
1749 – 1828
Frances Richardson
1752 – 1820
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edward Powell
1755 – 1808
Catherine Powell
1750 – 1790
Silas Clark
1729 – 1813
Elizabeth Strong
1735 – 1821

Wesley Foster's Timeline

2 Records

1872
1872
Birth of Wesley Guffie Foster in Natchitoches Parish, La
Natchitoches Parish, La
1920
1920
Age 48
Death of Wesley Guffie Foster in Grant Parish, LA, USA
Grant Parish, LA, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1872
    Event Place: Natchitoches Parish, La
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Grant Parish, LA, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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