Alvra H. Foss1

M, b. April 1871, d. 2 June 1948
Alvra H. Foss, husband of Ella Bridges
     Alvra H. Foss was born in April 1871 at Marshfield, Washington, Maine.1,2

     Alvra, at age 39, married Ella Bridges at age 24, daughter of Edwin Preates Bridges and Sarah J. Fenderson, on 31 December 1910 at Maine.1

     Alvra died at age 77, on 2 June 1948, at Machias, Washington, Maine,3 and was buried at Court Street Cemetery, Machias, Washington, Maine.3

Family

Ella Bridges b. 21 Jan 1886, d. 5 Apr 1960

Obituary

ALVRA H FOSS

MACHIAS June 3 — Alvra H Foss, 77, resident here for 50 years died June 2 at his home after a short illness. He was born in Marshfield, son of the late John S. and Elizabeth (Holmes) Foss.He attended high school in Machias and for many years was a carpenter and paper hanger here. He attended the MethodIst church. Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Ella (Bridges) Foss; a sister Mrs. Mina Fenno of Machias; two nephews, Ralph G. Foss of Machias and Roy A. Foss of Portland. Funeral services 'will be conducted Saturday afternoon at 2 o’clock at the High street residence the Rev. George Budd officiating. Interment will be in Court street cemetery.3
Last Edited1 Jan 2022

Citations

  1. [S5] Unknown author, Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Maine, U.S., Marriage Records, 1713-1922
    Name: Alvra H Foss Gender: Male Residence: Machias, ME Spouse's Name: Ella F Bridges Spouse's Gender: Female Spouse's Residence: Machias, ME Marriage Date:     31 Dec 1910 Marriage Place: Maine, USA.
  2. [S33] Bureau of the Census Census of the United States United States of America, 1900 Twelfth United States Federal Census [database on-line], Record Type: 1900 Federal Census, Location: Washington, D.C., Machias, Mine, Shet 13 B, line 90.
  3. [S9] Unknown author, General Newspaper Items: Varied, Location: Varied, Bangor Daily News (Bangor, Maine) 04 Jun 1948, Fri Page 16.

George R. Foss1

M
     George, married Bertha Estelle Smith at age 18, daughter of Leonard H. Smith and Lovina A. Turner, on 2 November 1895 at Charleston, Penobscot, Maine.1,2

Family

Bertha Estelle Smith b. 4 Jun 1877
Last Edited9 Oct 2019

Citations

  1. [S43] Unknown author, FamilySearch, Url: https://familysearch.org, 'Maine, Vital Records, 1670-1907 ,' index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VZQQ-SVH : accessed 26 Jan 2014), George R Foss and Bertha E Smith, 1895; GS Film Number: 9942.
  2. [S43] Unknown author, FamilySearch, Url: https://familysearch.org, Information from Charleston Maine Vital Records Towm Records Vol. 1 1811 - 1891 Film # 007595349 Page 76.

Maude E. Foss1

F, b. circa 1899, d. 27 December 1964
Maude E. Foss, wife of Clarence E. Hanson
     Maude E. Foss was born circa 1899 at Maine.2

     Maude, married Clarence Edward Hanson, son of George E. Hanson and Minnie E. Tyler, on 27 April 1910 at Maine.1

     Maude died on 27 December 1964, at Dexter, Penobscot, Maine,3 and was buried at Fern-Dale Cemetery, Ripley, Somerset, Maine.4

Census

     Maude and Clarence appeared on the 1920 Federal Census of Wellington, Piscataquis, Maine, enumerated 7 January 1920. Unknown GEDCOM info: 07 JAN 1920 He owned his home with a mortgage and was working on a general farm. The Hanson family had a hired girl (Grace M. Jones) working for them..5

Family

Clarence Edward Hanson b. c 1896, d. 1956
Children
Last Edited15 Dec 2021

Citations

  1. [S6] Unknown author, Maine State Archives, Bride Name: Foss Maud E.; Bride Town/State: Harmony, ME
    Groom Name: Hanson Clarence E.; Groom Town/State: Ripley, ME
    Date of Marriage: Wednesday April 27, 1910.
  2. [S23] Census of the United States, 1920 Fourteenth United States Federal Census [database on-line], Record Type: 1920 Federal Census, Location: Washington, D.C., Wellington, Maine, Sheet 2 A, line 1.
  3. [S6] Unknown author, Maine State Archives, Certificate Number: 6410799 Last Name: Hanson; First Name: Maude; Middle Name: E Date of Death: Sunday, December 27, 1964 Town of Death: Dexter
    Age at Death: 75 Years.
  4. [S63] Unknown author, Find A Grave web site, Url: http://www.findagrave.com, Find A Grave memorial # 148086609.
  5. [S23] Census of the United States, 1920 Fourteenth United States Federal Census [database on-line], Record Type: 1920 Federal Census, Location: Washington, D.C., Wellington, Maine, Sheet 1 B, line 100 and 2 A, lines 1 thru 8.; ME 012; ME 013.
  6. [S23] Census of the United States, 1920 Fourteenth United States Federal Census [database on-line], Record Type: 1920 Federal Census, Location: Washington, D.C., Wellington, Maine, Sheet 2 A, line 2.
  7. [S23] Census of the United States, 1920 Fourteenth United States Federal Census [database on-line], Record Type: 1920 Federal Census, Location: Washington, D.C., Wellington, Maine, Sheet 2 A, line 3.
  8. [S23] Census of the United States, 1920 Fourteenth United States Federal Census [database on-line], Record Type: 1920 Federal Census, Location: Washington, D.C., Wellington, Maine, Sheet 2 A, line 4.
  9. [S23] Census of the United States, 1920 Fourteenth United States Federal Census [database on-line], Record Type: 1920 Federal Census, Location: Washington, D.C., Wellington, Maine, Sheet 2 A, line 5.
  10. [S23] Census of the United States, 1920 Fourteenth United States Federal Census [database on-line], Record Type: 1920 Federal Census, Location: Washington, D.C., Wellington, Maine, Sheet 2 A, line 6.

Nancy A. Foss1

F
     Reference: 1980.
Last Edited28 Aug 2007

Citations

  1. [S39] Unknown author, Penobscot Land Deeds, Registry of Deeds, Bangor, Penobscot, Maine. Located in Volume 466, page 359 and 360.; Leathers 1.5.

Abraham Foster1

M, b. 25 May 1677, d. 1753
FatherAndrew Foster Jr1 b. 1640, d. May 1697
MotherMary Russ1 b. 16 Feb 1643/44, d. 19 Apr 1721
Relationships8th great-granduncle of Dianne Elizabeth Smith
8th great-granduncle of Ellen June Smith
     Abraham Foster, son of Andrew Foster Jr and Mary Russ, was born on 25 May 1677 at Andover, Essex, Massachusetts.1

     Abraham, at age 26, son of Andrew Foster Jr and Mary Russ, married Mary Johnson, daughter of Sergt. William Johnson and Sarah Lovejoy, on 29 June 1703 at Andover, Essex, Massachusetts.2,3

     Abraham died in 1753.4

Family

Mary Johnson b. 1678/79, d. 21 Feb 1749/50
Last Edited14 Aug 2018

Citations

  1. [S139] Compiler: Topsfield Historical Society, Vital records of Andover, Massachusetts, to the end of the year 1849, Found in Vol. I, BIRTHS; Page 150.
  2. [S55] Compiler: Clarence Earle Lovejoy, Lovejoy Genealogy with Biographies and History, 1460-1930 , The, Found on Page 55, no date was given.
  3. [S139] Compiler: Topsfield Historical Society, Vital records of Andover, Massachusetts, to the end of the year 1849, Found in Vol II, Marriages and Deaths; Page 130.
  4. [S55] Compiler: Clarence Earle Lovejoy, Lovejoy Genealogy with Biographies and History, 1460-1930 , The, Found on Page 55.
 
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