Wednesday, September 29, 2010

Daniel Foster


From “Seedlings of William Foster,” Bk II, pg. 44, by Flavius Foster
Daniel was born June 23, 1866 in Brown County, Kansas. He married Alice Catherine Getz on March 19th, 1888 in Warwick. At some point they moved their family to Southern California from Kansas. He died September 16th, 1943.

Daniel, 4th child of Robert & Sarah Ann Foster was born in Brown Co., Kansas, where his parents resided for a short time. For some unknown reason, Daniel went to Warwick, Pennsylvania, where he met and married Alice Catherine Getz. They lived in Osborne Co, and in Haddam, Kansas, then moved to Fresno, California. Daniel & Alice C. Foster are buried in Fresno, California.

1870 Census, Mill Creek, Washington, Kansas
Robert Foster age 36, b. Indiana, farmer, land $300
Sarah age 35 b. Illinois
Clarissa age 10 b. Kansas
Malinda age 8 b. Kansas
Daniel age 4 b. Kansas
Harrison age 2, b. Kansas

1900 Census Adell, Sheridan, Kansas
Daniel Foster age 33 b. Kansas/
His Father b. Illinois/ Mother b. Illinois
Alice age 32 b. PA/Germany/PA
Minnie b. Mar 1889 Kansas, age 11
Elmer b. May 1891 Kansas, age 9
Arthur H b. Mar 1893 Kansas age 7
Joseph E b. Jan 1895 Missouri age 5
Robert A b. Dec 1896 Missouri age 3
Chester E b. Apr 1899 Kansas age 1

Above: Daniel Foster and Alice Getz wedding photograph. We have the original on a small piece of tin.

Photograph of Daniel, Alice and some of their children taken at their Golden Wedding Anniversary, about 1938.

1 comment:

  1. AnonymousJuly 26, 2015

    The photograph is of Thomas Coslet Thomas (1841-1908) and Alice Powell Rolant Thomas (1853-1870) on their wedding day. They are not Daniel Foster and Alice Getz.

    David A. Thomas
    dat1944@gmail.com

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