Walter Elmer FOSTER
Elva B. EDDY
Husband: Walter Elmer FOSTER
Birth: 9 Jan 1856, Norton, Bristol Co., Massachusetts
Death: 2 Aug 1917, Norton, Bristol Co., Massachusetts
Burial:
Father: Alexander FOSTER
Mother: Georgiana SMITH
Marriage: 12 Jul 1882, Bristol Co., Massachusetts
Wife: Elva B. EDDY
Birth: 19 Feb 1856, Swansea, Bristol Co., Massachusetts
Death: 25 Dec 1889, Norton, Bristol Co., Massachusetts
Burial:
Father: Ira Wing EDDY
Mother:
Sarah Wheeler BULLOCK
Children:
1. Howard Alexander FOSTER, b: 1 Nov 1882, Norton, Bristol Co., Massachusetts
d: 11 May 1958, Norton, Bristol Co., Massachusetts
2. Carlton Linus FOSTER, b: 16 Apr 1885, Norton, Bristol Co., Massachusetts
d: 24 Mar 1963, Portland, Multnomah Co., Oregon
bur: Historic Columbian Cemetery, Portland, Multnomah Co., Oregon
3. Ernest FOSTER, b: 1 Nov 1887, Norton, Bristol Co., Massachusetts
d: 2 Nov 1887, Norton, Bristol Co., Massachusetts
4. Frank Earl FOSTER, b: 17 Oct 1888, Norton, Bristol Co., Massachusetts
d: 1952, Mansfield, Bristol Co., Massachusetts
bur: Spring Brook Cemetery, Mansfield, Bristol Co., Massachusetts
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Notes:
By 1900, Elva had died and Walter had remarried two times. In 1900,
Howard and Frank were living with Walter's mother and next door to Walter and
his third wife.
1900 Federal Census Data (T623_0638,
Page 14B), Norton, Bristol Co., Massachusetts,
Enumeration District: 211, Enumeration Date: 23-Jun-1900, Family #322
NAME |
Relation |
Sex |
Birth Mo. |
Birth Yr |
Age |
M/S W/D |
# Yr Mar |
# C Bn |
# C Liv |
POB |
Fa. POB |
Mo. POB |
Occupation |
In Sch |
FOSTER, Walter E |
Head |
M |
Jan |
1856 |
44 |
M |
3 |
|
|
MA |
MA |
MA |
Farmer |
|
Kate A |
Wife |
F |
Apr |
1865 |
35 |
M |
3 |
1 |
1 |
MA |
MA |
MA |
|
|
Carlton L |
Son |
M |
Apr |
1885 |
15 |
S |
|
|
|
MA |
MA |
MA |
At School |
X |
Avery Eddy |
Son |
M |
Feb |
1896 |
4 |
S |
|
|
|
MA |
MA |
MA |
|
|
Richard S |
Son |
M |
Dec |
1898 |
1 |
S |
|
|
|
MA |
MA |
MA |
|
|
1900 Federal Census Data (T623_0638,
Page 14A), Norton, Bristol Co., Massachusetts,
Enumeration District: 211, Enumeration Date: 23-Jun-1900, Family #321
NAME |
Relation |
Sex |
Birth Mo. |
Birth Yr |
Age |
M/S W/D |
# Yr Mar |
# C Bn |
# C Liv |
POB |
Fa. POB |
Mo. POB |
Occupation |
In Sch |
FOSTER, Georgiana |
Head |
F |
Sep |
1826 |
73 |
W |
|
2 |
2 |
MA |
MA |
MA |
|
|
Howard |
G Son |
M |
Nov |
1882 |
17 |
S |
|
|
|
MA |
MA |
MA |
Machinist |
|
Frank Earl |
G Son |
M |
Oct |
1888 |
11 |
S |
|
|
|
MA |
MA |
MA |
At School |
X |
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Sources:
1) Death - Child #2: Multnomah County
Oregon Vital Statistics - Deaths, Cert. #04354