Fisher Family Genealogy
Family: FOSTER George / SHEPARD Mary (F34)
m. 20 Jan 1825-
Father | Male
FOSTER George
Born Abt 1802 Botetourt Co., VA Died 26 Jan 1868 McDonough Co., IL Buried South Cemetery, Blandinsville, McDonough Co., IL Married 20 Jan 1825 [1] Other Spouse Catherine | F83 Married Bef 1860 Father Mother
Mother | Female
SHEPARD Mary
Born Abt 1804 Botetourt Co., VA Died 1855 Buried South Cemetery, Blandinsville, McDonough Co., IL Father Mother
Child 2 | Male
+ FOSTER Ruthwin Floyd
Born 31 Jul 1835 Sturgis, St. Joseph Co., MI Died 2 Feb 1922 Blandinsville, McDonough Co., IL Buried 4 Feb 1922 South Cemetery, Blandinsville, McDonough Co., IL Spouse WATSON Lydia | F62 Married 25 Jun 1855 McDonough Co., IL Spouse CHARTER Mariah Adeline | F268 Married 11 Aug 1858 McDonough Co., IL Spouse DAVIS Margaret E. | F269 Married 9 Jun 1880 Kirksville, Adair Co., MO
Child 4 | Female
+ FOSTER Diantha J.
Born 30 Apr 1841 Michigan Died 20 Sep 1881 Buried South Cemetery, Blandinsville, McDonough Co., IL Spouse FISHER John Kells | F71 Married 8 Dec 1859 McDonough Co., IL
Child 5 | Female
+ FOSTER Leantha D.
Born 1 Oct 1844 Michigan Died 10 Jan 1919 Buried South Cemetery, Blandinsville, McDonough Co., IL Spouse FARRIS William J. | F95 Married 20 Dec 1860 McDonough Co., IL
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Notes - From History of McDonough Co., 1885: George Foster, father of R. T., (should read R.F.--ed.) was a native of Virginia, born in Botetourt county. His wife, Mary Shepherd, was a native of the same place, and their marriage occurred January 20,1825. His death occurred January 26, 1868, and hers in 1855; they are 'buried at New Hope cemetery (now called Blandinsville South Cemetery--ed.). [2]
- ...George Foster, a native of Virginia; he settled in Hire township, coming from Michigan here, and died at his home January 26,1868, having lost his wife in 1855, and both lie in Good Hope cemetery (Should read New Hope, also called Blandinsville South Cemetery--ed). [3]
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Sources - [S67] History of McDonough County, Illinois - 1885, ((Springfield, IL: Continental Historical Co., 1885)), 977.342 H2., p. 632 (Reliability: 2), 1885.
- [S67] History of McDonough County, Illinois - 1885, ((Springfield, IL: Continental Historical Co., 1885)), 977.342 H2., 632 (Reliability: 2), 1885.
- [S67] History of McDonough County, Illinois - 1885, ((Springfield, IL: Continental Historical Co., 1885)), 977.342 H2., 636 (Reliability: 2), 1885.
- [S67] History of McDonough County, Illinois - 1885, ((Springfield, IL: Continental Historical Co., 1885)), 977.342 H2., p. 632 (Reliability: 2), 1885.