Fisher Family Genealogy
FOSTER, Cora Edith
1884 - 1965 (80 years)-
Name FOSTER, Cora Edith Birth 28 Sep 1884 Hire Township, McDonough Co., IL [1] - "She was born September 28, 1884, a daughter of George J. and Mariah Creasy (Creasey) Foster of Blandinsville."
CENSUS 22 Jun 1900 Hire Township, McDonough Co., IL [2] - Occupation: at school, 8 months
Can read and write
1900 US Census: E.D. No. 57, Hire Township, McDonough Co., IL, sht 10B EVENT 16 Apr 1964 Bruce, Rusk Co., WI [3] Edith Wisherd in hospital 1964
"Mrs. Edith Wisherd of Bruce, Wis, is in the hospital with heart trouble and is in a very serious condition."Death 16 May 1965 Ladysmith, Rusk Co., WI [1] - "Mrs. Edith Wisherd of Bruce, Wis., passed away May 16 at the hospital in Ladysmith, Wis. Funeral services were held at the Fir Funeral Home in Bruce May
19. Burial was in Bruce....She had been ill about four years, in hospitals and nursing
homes most of the last year."
Burial 19 May 1965 Bruce Cemetery, Bruce, Rusk Co., WI [1] Headstone: J Frankin and C Edith Wisherd Person ID I1119 Main Last Modified 20 Feb 2023
Father FOSTER George Jerome, b. 25 May 1859, Hire Township, McDonough Co., IL d. 9 Apr 1951, Hire Township, McDonough Co., IL (Age 91 years) Relationship Birth Mother CREASEY, Mariah Adeline, b. 8 Jan 1854, Green Co., Ky d. 23 Nov 1944, Hire Township, McDonough Co., IL (Age 90 years) Relationship Birth Marriage 15 Feb 1880 McDonough Co., IL [4] - License No. 00000649
- "He was married on Feb. 15, 1880 to Maria Creasy, who preceded him in death."
Family ID F359 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family WISHERD, James Franklin, b. 22 Oct 1875, Macomb, McDonough Co., IL d. 5 Jun 1953, Rusk Co., WI (Age 77 years) Marriage 26 Nov 1908 Macomb, McDonough Co., IL [1, 5, 6] - "She was married to Frank Wisherd November 26,1908 in Macomb."
Marriage license issued James Wisherd and Cora Foster 1908 Marriage Record: James F. Wisherd and Cora E. Foster 1908 Family ID F581 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 23 Feb 2023
-
Event Map = Link to Google Earth Pin Legend : Address : Location : City/Town : County/Shire : State/Province : Country : Not Set
-
Photos George Foster family ca 1894
Left to right: John Robert, George Jerome, Clora May, Alta, Mariah Adaline Creasey, Nancy Mariah, and Cora Edith FosterAlta, Nancy (Nannie) and Cora Edith Foster Cora Edith Foster Edith and Frank Wisherd George Foster family
(back) Cora and Chlora
(middle) George, Alta, Mariah
(front) John Robert, NancyGeorge Foster Family
(from left) John Robert, Clora, George, Cora, Mariah, Alta and Nancy Foster
-
Sources - [S623] News articles: Blandinsville Star-Gazette, Blandinsville IL, (Blandinsville Star-Gazette, Blandinsville IL), 27 May 1965, p 1 (Reliability: 2).
- [S580] 1900 US Census, Illinois , (Ancestry.com), 22 Jun 1900, E. D. No. 57, p 10B (Reliability: 2).
- [S623] News articles: Blandinsville Star-Gazette, Blandinsville IL, (Blandinsville Star-Gazette, Blandinsville IL), 16 Apr 1964, p 1 (Reliability: 2).
- [S623] News articles: Blandinsville Star-Gazette, Blandinsville IL, (Blandinsville Star-Gazette, Blandinsville IL), 12 Apr 1951, p 1 (Reliability: 2).
- [S592] Illinois, County Marriages, 1810-1940, (Illinois State Archives, Springfield IL), 26 Nov 1908, License No. 436 (Reliability: 3).
- [S634] News articles: The Bardolph News, Bardolph IL , (The Bardolph News, Bardolph IL ), 2 Dec 1908, p 1 (Reliability: 2).
- [S623] News articles: Blandinsville Star-Gazette, Blandinsville IL, (Blandinsville Star-Gazette, Blandinsville IL), 27 May 1965, p 1 (Reliability: 2).