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William Nelson Foster
Generation: 1
1. William Nelson Foster was born on 28 May 1907 in Erie View, Haldimand County, Ontario; died on 27 Oct 1998 in Tillsonburg, Oxford County, Ontario. Notes:
Event: Started School Education Apr 1914 Kinglake
Event: Sugar Diabiates Illness
William Nelson Foster. Born at erie View Ontario May 28 - 1907Son of
Charls and Martha (Leighfield) Foster living on the HoughtonTown line
he farmed in his early years. He followed up constructionfrom 1940 to
1945 then moving to Strathroy area in 1945, he grewtobaco for several
years. He was a Real Estate Salesman. LumberRepresentative and a
carpenter. After the year 1955 he spent thewinters at New Port Richey
Florida.
Written by Mary Jane (Staley) Foster Nov 14 1985
Birth:
Baptism: 25 Sep 1966 Westside Baptist Church Elfers Fla.William married Mary Jane Staley on 20 Aug 1931 in Tillsonburg, Oxford County, Ontario. Mary (daughter of Peter Arm Staley and Mary Alice Rutledge) was born on 6 Aug 1913 in Houghton, Norfolk County, Ontario; died on 19 Mar 1990 in Tillsonburg, Oxford County, Ontario. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
