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Salem Pioneer Cemetery ~ Samuel Edgar Foster ~ part of the Marion County Pioneer Cemeteries of Oregon
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Samuel "Sam" Edgar Foster
LAST NAME: Foster FIRST NAME: Samuel MIDDLE NAME: Edgar NICKNAME: Sam
MAIDEN NAME:  AKA 1:  AKA 2:  AKA 3: 
TITLE:  GENDER: M MILITARY: 
BORN: 4 Mar 1873 DIED: 15 Mar 1940 BURIED: Mar 1940
ETHNICITY:   OCCUPATION:  Tobacco dealer
BIRTH PLACE:  Iowa
DEATH PLACE: Salem, Marion Co., Oregon
NOTES: 
Son of Silas Rosen Foster also buried in Lot 756. 1880 OR CENSUS - Samuel E.B. Foster, age 7, b. Iowa, is enumerated with father Silas R. Foster, age 32, farmer, b. Indiana, and Vinnie, age 30, b. Illinois, along with siblings Abba D., age 10, b. Iowa, Emma J. age 8, b. Iowa, Eva L., age 2, b. Iowa, and Thomas, age 4 m's, b. Oregon. Also enumerated with the family are his grandmother, Anna Foster, widow, age 80, b. New York, Anna Branch, domestic servant, age 20, b. Kansas, and Kidd Lothrap, farm laborer, age 24, b. California.
DEATH CERTIFICATE: 
OSBH DC (Marion Co. 1940) #262 - Samuel E. Foster, single, occupation retired tobacco dealer, b. 4 Mar 1873 in Harrison Co., Indiana, d. 15 March 1940 in Salem Oregon (Salem Deaconess Hospital) at the age of 67 years; name of father Silar R. Foster (b. Harrison Co., Indiana), maiden name of mother Lavinnia Gillian (b. Mercer Co., Illinois), cremation 18 Mar 1940 Mt. Crest Abbey Mausoleum/W.T. Rigdon Co, Salem, informant Florence Foster of 567 N. Summer Street, Salem.
OBITUARY: 
S. E. FOSTER DIES; HERE SIXTY YEARS Samuel Edgar Foster, a Salem resident for over 60 years, died last night at the age of 67. He was born in Iowa, March 4, 1873 and came to Salem with his parents at the age of 5. His residence was 567 North Summer street. Survivors are sisters, Mrs. D. C. Davenport of Lebanon and Mrs. Herbert Hauser of Spokane; brother Warnick R. Foster of Salem and sister-in law, Mrs. Florence Foster of Salem. Announcement of funeral arrangements will be made later by the W. T. Rigdon Co. Oregon Statesman 16 Mar 1940.
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Sam E. Foster 1873 - 1940
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OSBH DC (Marion Co. 1940) #262 S&H pf 78 1880 OR CENSUS (Marion Co., Sublimity, pg 152D) OS 16 Mar 1940
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