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  1. Ira Moses Ellsworth Foster: Birth: 23 OCT 1898 in Caledonia Twp., Shiawassee Co., Michigan, USA. Death: 25 AUG 1962 in Lansing, Ingham Co., Michigan, USA


Notes
a. Note:   N28 MARRIAGE: Commemorative marriage certificate of Frank Foster & Addie Angus; 1890; ; ; in poss of Ann (Murphy) Foster, Troy NY, photograph in poss of Tad D. Campbell; NOTE: Certificate includes a photo each of Frank and Addie. [Researched by Tad D. Campbell, Gilroy CA].
  BIRTH-OCCUPATION-RESIDENCE: Letter from Kenneth L. Foster, Troy NY to Tad D. Campbell, Gilroy CA; dtd 13 Nov 1989; in poss of Tad D. Campbell, Gilroy CA; NOTE: "Frank E. Foster was born in 1868[sic] (no birth date.) He worked as a lumberjack in what is now the Pigeon River State Forest east of Vanderbilt, MI. Sometime after his marriage to Addie, they moved to what was known as the Triple Elm Farm in Perry Township, Shiawassee Co. I have one of Ira M.E's report cards for the 1907-08 school year in Caledonia Township. I would say the move was in 1908 or 1909." [Researched by Tad D. Campbell, Gilroy CA].
  DEATH-BURIAL-BIRTH-PARENTS-SPOUSE-OCCUPATION: Death Cert; 1956; Michigan Dept of Public Health, Lansing MI, Cert 38441; ; in poss of Tad D. Campbell, Gilroy, CA. [Researched by Tad D. Campbell, Gilroy CA].
  BURIAL-DEATH-BIRTH-SPOUSE: Headstone viewed by Tad D. Campbell, Pinetree Cem, Corunna, Shiawassee Co MI, 5 Aug 1994; picture in poss of Tad D. Campbell, Gilroy CA; NOTE: West Addition, Lot 9. FOSTER: TRYPHENA A. 1867-1956; FRANK E. 1869-1956.
  CENSUS-BIRTH-PARENTS: 1870 U.S. Census, City of Corunna, Shiawassee Co MI; 1870; p 162/103; line 27, house no 118, family no 112; National Archives, San Bruno CA, M593, Roll 704; NOTE: P.O. Corunna, enumeration of Moses Foster, dtd 18 Jun 1870, Frank Foster, age 10/12, male, white, born MI, born in August, father of foreign birth. [Researched by Tad D. Campbell, Gilroy CA].
  CENSUS-BIRTH-PARENTS: 1880 U.S. Census, Dover Twp., Otsego Co MI; 1880; E.D. 228, p 34; line 1, house no 192, family no 195; National Archives, San Bruno CA, T9, Roll 600; NOTE: Enumeration of Moses Foster, dtd 23 Jun 1880, Frank E. Foster, white, male, age 11, son, single, At home, attended school w/in yr., born MI, father b. England, mother b. MI. [Researched by Tad D. Campbell, Gilroy CA].
  CENSUS-BIRTH-MARRIAGE-OCCUPATION: 1900 U.S. Census, Caledonia Twp., Shiawassee Co MI; 1900; E.D. 82, p 6b; line 84, house no 151, family no 152; National Archives, San Bruno CA, T623, Roll 743; NOTE: Dtd 13 Jun 1900, Frank E. Foster, age 30, born Aug 1869, married 9 yrs, born MI, father b. England, mother b. MI, Farmer. Also enumerated with this family was Cora E. Angus, sister-in-law, age 14. [Researched by Tad D. Campbell, Gilroy CA].
  CENSUS-BIRTH-MARRIAGE-OCCUPATION: 1910 U.S. Census, Caledonia Twp., Shiawassee Co MI; 1910; E.D. 83, p 1a; line 16, house no 3, family no 3; National Archives, San Bruno CA, T624, Roll 675; NOTE: Dtd 15 Apr 1910, Frank A.[sic] Foster, head, male, white, age 40, first marriage, married 20 yrs., born MI, father b. England-English, mother b. England-English[sic], speaks English, occupation Farmer on farm, employer, can read and write, owns farm free. [Researched by Tad D. Campbell, Gilroy CA].
  CENSUS-BIRTH-SPOUSE-OCCUPATION: 1920 U.S. Census, Morrice Village, East 1/2 Perry Twp., Shiawassee Co MI; 1920; E.D. 248, p 6b, line 94, house no 189, family no 192; National Archives, San Bruno CA, T625, Roll 797; NOTE: Dtd 22 Jan 1920, Frank E. Foster, age 50, born MI, father b. England (mother tongue English), mother b. MI, Farmer on farm. [Researched by Tad D. Campbell, Gilroy CA].
  CENSUS-BIRTH-SPOUSE-OCCUPATION: 1920 U.S. Census, East 1/2 Perry Twp., Shiawassee Co MI; 1920; E.D. 248, p 6b; line 94, house no 189, family no 192; National Archives, San Bruno CA, T625, Roll 797; NOTE: P.O. Morrice Village, dtd 22 Jan 1920, Frank E. Foster, head, owns home mortgaged, male, white, age 50, married, born MI, father b. England-English, mother b. MI, occupation Farmer. [Researched by Tad D. Campbell, Gilroy CA].
  CENSUS-BIRTH-MARRIAGE-OCCUPATION: 1930 U.S. Census, Perry Twp., Shiawassee Co MI; 1930; E.D. 78-35, sheet 3a, line 28, house no 55, family no 55; National Archives, San Bruno CA, T626, Roll 1026; NOTE: Dtd 6 May 1930, Frank E. Foster, head, owns home, value of house (not stated), family lives on a farm, male, white, age 60, married, age at first marriage 21, can read & write, born MI, father b. England, mother b. MI, farmer on general farm, owns on own account, was at work last regular working day, not a veteran. [Researched by Tad D. Campbell, Gilroy CA].
  MISCELLANEOUS: Interview with Frances E. (Foster) Appleton; 1923-1993; conducted by Tad D. Campbell, 26 Sep 1993, at San Jose CA; ; notes in poss of Tad D. Campbell, Gilroy CA; NOTE: Frank E. Foster worked as a farmer. He was very stubborn and never swore. If he was really upset he would say "carn sarnet!" He loved to play the violin and fiddle and he would play while his young great-grandaughter, Kathy J. Appleton, danced around the room. When his wife would enter the room while Kathy was dancing he'd say "Look Addie! Look Addie!", but as soon as she came into the room Kathy would stop dancing and sit down.
  PHOTOGRAPH: Originals and copies in poss of Tad D. Campbell, Gilroy CA. Originals in poss of Ann (Murphy) Foster, Troy NY.
  Belonged to Corunna Chapter No. 33, Royal Arch Masons, Corunna, MI. High Priest of the Chapter in 1905.
  Master of Corunna Lodge F & A M in Sep 1903
b. Note:   Enumerated w/Moses Foster


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