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James M Foster 1872 – 1942 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: May 1872

Birth Location: Pennsylvania

Death Date: Abt 1942

Death Location: West Jersey

Father: James Foster

Mother: Maria Schimpf

Spouse(s): Vola Foster

Children(s): Amy Smith, Frances Foster, Milford Foster

It was in 1872 that James M Foster Jr. was born in Pennsylvania, a child of James M. Foster and Maria Schimpf. James M Foster Jr. went on to marry Vola S Foster and had children such as Amy B. Smith, Frances Foster and Milford James Foster. James M Foster Jr. was deceased by 1942 in West Jersey.

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Parents

James Foster
1842 – 1925
Birth Location: Philadelphia, PA
JF
Maria Schimpf
1845 –
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
MS

Spouses(s)

Vola Foster
1898 – 1962
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
VF

Children(s)

Amy Smith
Birth Location: –
AS
Frances Foster
Birth Location: –
FF
Milford Foster
1899 –
Birth Location: –
MF

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: May 1872
    Event Place: Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, 1900 United States Federal Census, 1910 United States Federal Census, Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007, Year: 1880; Census Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1177; Family History Film: 1255177; Page: 163D; Enumeration District: 337; Image: 0495, Year: 1900; Census Place: Philadelphia Ward 25, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Page: 7; Enumeration District: 0611; FHL microfilm: 1241467, Year: 1910; Census Place: Beaver Falls Ward 1, Beaver, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1310; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0006; FHL microfilm: 1375323, Courier-Post; Publication Date: 28/ Dec/ 1942; Publication Place: Camden, New Jersey, USA; ,0.5274594,0.371305,0.6484187&xid=2378

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1880
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1177; Family History Film: 1255177; Page: 163D; Enumeration District: 337; Image: 0495

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1900
    Event Place: Philadelphia Ward 25, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Philadelphia Ward 25, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Page: 7; Enumeration District: 0611; FHL microfilm: 1241467

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1910
    Event Place: Beaver Falls Ward 1, Beaver, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Beaver Falls Ward 1, Beaver, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1310; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0006; FHL microfilm: 1375323

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1940
    Event Place: Camden, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: U.S. City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: 23 Wynnewood avenue, W 7 estmont
    Record Source: Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Courier-Post; Publication Date: 28/ Dec/ 1942; Publication Place: Camden, New Jersey, USA; ,0.5274594,0.371305,0.6484187&xid=2378

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: Abt 1942
    Event Place: West Jersey
    Record Source: Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Courier-Post; Publication Date: 28/ Dec/ 1942; Publication Place: Camden, New Jersey, USA; ,0.5274594,0.371305,0.6484187&xid=2378
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