Ava Jay Foster

M, b. 7 January 1885, d. 1 December 1959
Father*Jackson Grant Foster b. 3 Feb 1864, d. 18 Mar 1937
Mother*Matilda Jane Randall b. 30 Dec 1865, d. 20 Jan 1954
Life EventDateDescription
Birth7 January 1885Ava Jay Foster was born on 7 January 1885 at Carthage, Newton, Missouri, also reported as May 1885.
He was the son of Jackson Grant Foster and Matilda Jane Randall.
Marriage9 November 1908Ava Jay Foster married Eulala Dell Bond on 9 November 1908 at California, Moniteau, Missouri.
Death1 December 1959Ava Jay Foster died on 1 December 1959 at Missouri at age 74 Ava J. Foster, 74, retired farmer of Bunceton, died at 3:45 pm Tuesday at St. Joseph's Hospital, Boonville, where he had been a patient four days, following a three year illness. Mr. Foster was born at Carthage, Mo., Jan. 7, 1885, the son of Jack and Jennie Foster, and at the age of two went with the family to Tipton, spending his early life in that community. On Nov. 9, 1908 he was married to Miss Eulala Bond. They resided on a farm near Bunceton for nearly twenty years and moved into Bunceton a year ago. On Nov. 9 last year they celebrated their golden wedding. Mr. Foster is survived by: His wife, seven sons, Marvin E., Leroy E., Fred B., and James R. Foster, all of Boonville, William B., Speed, L.J., Columbia and Robert J. Foster, Columbia; four daughters, Mrs. Gertrude Purvis and Miss Barbara Foster, Boonville, Mrs. Virginia Forsee and Mrs. Dorothy Nelson, Bunceton; 23 grandchildren; 16 great grandchildren; one sister, Mrs. Lula Pierce, Waco, Tex.
The body was taken to the Richards Funeral Home, Tipton, where funeral services will be at 2:30 pm Friday, the Rev. Bob Ropp, Bunceton, will officiate. Pallbearers will be John and Jack Foster, Leroy Ivy, Clyde Stewart, Paul Huffman and Gordon Waivel. Burial will be in Bunceton Masonic Cemetery. (The Sedalia Democrat 2 Dec 1959).
Jefferson City Daily Capital News December 3, 1959 - Ava J Foster obituary
Census DateLocationDescription
1900Willow Fork, Moniteau, MissouriAva Jay Foster was listed as a son in Jackson Grant Foster's household on the 1900 Census at Willow Fork, Moniteau, Missouri.1
7 January 1920Willow Fork, Moniteau, MissouriAva Jay Foster was listed as the head of a family on the 1920 Census at Willow Fork, Moniteau, Missouri.2
1940Palestine, Cooper, MissouriHe was listed as the head of a family on the 1940 Census at Palestine, Cooper, Missouri.3

Children of Ava Jay Foster and Eulala Dell Bond

Citations

  1. [S245] U.S. Federal Census 1900 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1900; Census Place: Willow Fork, Moniteau, Missouri; Roll: 876; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0091; FHL microfilm: 1240876.
  2. [S243] U.S. Federal Census 1920 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1920; Census Place: Willow Fork, Moniteau, Missouri; Roll: T625_935; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 118; Image: 885.
  3. [S373] U.S. Federal Census 1940 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1940; Census Place: Palestine, Cooper, Missouri; Roll: T627_2100; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 27-20.

Lula Mae Foster

F, b. 13 February 1890, d. 21 April 1963
Father*Jackson Grant Foster b. 3 Feb 1864, d. 18 Mar 1937
Mother*Matilda Jane Randall b. 30 Dec 1865, d. 20 Jan 1954
Name TypeDateDescription
Married Name9 August 1909As of 9 August 1909,her married name was Pierce.
Married Name9 August 1909As of 9 August 1909,her married name was Pearce.
Life EventDateDescription
Birth13 February 1890Lula Mae Foster was born on 13 February 1890 at Fortuna, Missouri.
She was the daughter of Jackson Grant Foster and Matilda Jane Randall.
Marriage9 August 1909Lula Mae Foster married William Howard Pearce, son of Joshua Perry Pearce, on 9 August 1909 at California, Moniteau, Missouri.
Marriage record of William Howard Pearce and Lula Mae Foster - Moniteau, MO
Death21 April 1963Lula Mae Foster died on 21 April 1963 at Waco, McLennan, Texas, at age 73 Death Certificate for Lula Mae (Foster) Pierce.
Death Certificate for Lula Mae (Foster) Pierce - Waco, TX
Census DateLocationDescription
1900Willow Fork, Moniteau, MissouriLula Mae Foster was listed as a daughter in Jackson Grant Foster's household on the 1900 Census at Willow Fork, Moniteau, Missouri.1
27 April 1910Willow Fork, Moniteau, MissouriLula Mae Foster was listed as wife in William Howard Pearce's household on the 1910 Census at Willow Fork, Moniteau, Missouri.2
1920Galveston Ward 12, Galveston, TexasLula Mae Foster was listed as wife in William Howard Pearce's household on the 1920 Census at Galveston Ward 12, Galveston, Texas.3
1930Precinct 1, Brazos, TexasLula Mae Foster was listed as wife in William Howard Pearce's household on the 1930 Census at Precinct 1, Brazos, Texas.4
1940McLennan, TexasLula Mae Foster was listed as the head of a family on the 1940 Census at McLennan, Texas.5
  • Lula Mae Foster had 7 with 6 living based on birth certificate of Harold Jackson Pierce children.
  • In October 1946 Mrs Jack Foster will spend the winter in Waco with her daughter Mrs Lula Pierce. The farm will be tended by her son-in-law and daughter, Mr and Mrs Clarence Porter.
    Jefferson City Daily Capital News October 4, 1946 - Mrs Jack Foster will spend the winter in Waco with her daughter Mrs Lula Pierce
  • She lived in 1959 at Waco, Texas.

Children of Lula Mae Foster and William Howard Pearce

Citations

  1. [S245] U.S. Federal Census 1900 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1900; Census Place: Willow Fork, Moniteau, Missouri; Roll: 876; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0091; FHL microfilm: 1240876.
  2. [S244] U.S. Federal Census 1910 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1910; Census Place: Willow Fork, Moniteau, Missouri; Roll: T624_800; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0104; FHL microfilm: 1374813.
  3. [S243] U.S. Federal Census 1920 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1920; Census Place: Galveston Ward 12, Galveston, Texas; Roll: T625_1806; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 58; Image: 356.
  4. [S250] U.S. Federal Census 1930 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 1, Brazos, Texas; Roll: 2301; Page: 22A; Enumeration District: 0002; Image: 569.0; FHL microfilm: 2342035.
  5. [S373] U.S. Federal Census 1940 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1940; Census Place: McLennan, Texas; Roll: T627_4100; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 155-45.

William Howard Pearce

M, b. 31 December 1887, d. 9 May 1958
Father*Joshua Perry Pearce b. 10 Oct 1854, d. 26 Jun 1936
Name TypeDateDescription
Name VariationWilliam Howard Pearce was also known as Howard.
Name VariationWilliam Howard Pearce was also known as Pierce.
Life EventDateDescription
Birth31 December 1887William Howard Pearce was born on 31 December 1887 at California, Moniteau, Missouri.
He was the son of Joshua Perry Pearce.
Marriage9 August 1909William Howard Pearce married Lula Mae Foster, daughter of Jackson Grant Foster and Matilda Jane Randall, on 9 August 1909 at California, Moniteau, Missouri.
Marriage record of William Howard Pearce and Lula Mae Foster - Moniteau, MO
Death9 May 1958William Howard Pearce died on 9 May 1958 at Missouri at age 70 also reported as before 1940 (based on census of wife), also reprorted as 01 Sep 1973.
Census DateLocationDescription
27 April 1910Willow Fork, Moniteau, MissouriWilliam Howard Pearce was listed as the head of a family on the 1910 Census at Willow Fork, Moniteau, Missouri.1
1920Galveston Ward 12, Galveston, TexasHe was listed as the head of a family on the 1920 Census at Galveston Ward 12, Galveston, Texas.2
1930Precinct 1, Brazos, TexasHe was listed as the head of a family on the 1930 Census at Precinct 1, Brazos, Texas.3

Children of William Howard Pearce and Lula Mae Foster

Citations

  1. [S244] U.S. Federal Census 1910 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1910; Census Place: Willow Fork, Moniteau, Missouri; Roll: T624_800; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0104; FHL microfilm: 1374813.
  2. [S243] U.S. Federal Census 1920 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1920; Census Place: Galveston Ward 12, Galveston, Texas; Roll: T625_1806; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 58; Image: 356.
  3. [S250] U.S. Federal Census 1930 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 1, Brazos, Texas; Roll: 2301; Page: 22A; Enumeration District: 0002; Image: 569.0; FHL microfilm: 2342035.

Eulala Dell Bond

F, b. 3 April 1890, d. 15 March 1978
Name TypeDateDescription
Married Name9 November 1908As of 9 November 1908,her married name was Foster.
Life EventDateDescription
Birth3 April 1890Eulala Dell Bond was born on 3 April 1890 at Moniteau, Missouri.
Marriage9 November 1908She married Ava Jay Foster, son of Jackson Grant Foster and Matilda Jane Randall, on 9 November 1908 at California, Moniteau, Missouri.
Death15 March 1978Eulala Dell Bond died on 15 March 1978 at Bunceton, Cooper, Missouri, at age 87 Eulala (Bond) Foster obituary.
Sedalia Democrat March 17, 1978 - Eulala (Bond) Foster obituary
Census DateLocationDescription
7 January 1920Willow Fork, Moniteau, MissouriEulala Dell Bond was listed as wife in Ava Jay Foster's household on the 1920 Census at Willow Fork, Moniteau, Missouri.1
1940Palestine, Cooper, MissouriEulala Dell Bond was listed as wife in Ava Jay Foster's household on the 1940 Census at Palestine, Cooper, Missouri.2

Children of Eulala Dell Bond and Ava Jay Foster

Citations

  1. [S243] U.S. Federal Census 1920 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1920; Census Place: Willow Fork, Moniteau, Missouri; Roll: T625_935; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 118; Image: 885.
  2. [S373] U.S. Federal Census 1940 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1940; Census Place: Palestine, Cooper, Missouri; Roll: T627_2100; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 27-20.

Earsal Howard Pierce

M, b. 14 April 1910, d. 10 April 2003
Father*William Howard Pearce b. 31 Dec 1887, d. 9 May 1958
Mother*Lula Mae Foster b. 13 Feb 1890, d. 21 Apr 1963
Name TypeDateDescription
Name VariationEarsal Howard Pierce was also known as Howard.
Life EventDateDescription
Birth14 April 1910Earsal Howard Pierce was born on 14 April 1910 at Missouri.
He was the son of William Howard Pearce and Lula Mae Foster.
Marriagebefore 1936Earsal Howard Pierce married Exa Lena Seale before 1936.
Death10 April 2003Earsal Howard Pierce died on 10 April 2003 at Texas at age 92.
Burialafter 10 April 2003He was buried after 10 April 2003 at Royse City Cemetery, Royse, Rockwall, Texas.
Census DateLocationDescription
27 April 1910Willow Fork, Moniteau, MissouriEarsal Howard Pierce was listed as a son in William Howard Pearce's household on the 1910 Census at Willow Fork, Moniteau, Missouri.1
1920Galveston Ward 12, Galveston, TexasEarsal Howard Pierce was listed as a son in William Howard Pearce's household on the 1920 Census at Galveston Ward 12, Galveston, Texas.2
1930Precinct 1, Brazos, TexasEarsal Howard Pierce was listed as a son in William Howard Pearce's household on the 1930 Census at Precinct 1, Brazos, Texas.3

Citations

  1. [S244] U.S. Federal Census 1910 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1910; Census Place: Willow Fork, Moniteau, Missouri; Roll: T624_800; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0104; FHL microfilm: 1374813.
  2. [S243] U.S. Federal Census 1920 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1920; Census Place: Galveston Ward 12, Galveston, Texas; Roll: T625_1806; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 58; Image: 356.
  3. [S250] U.S. Federal Census 1930 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 1, Brazos, Texas; Roll: 2301; Page: 22A; Enumeration District: 0002; Image: 569.0; FHL microfilm: 2342035.

Exa Lena Seale

F, b. 25 January 1916, d. 14 June 1980
Name TypeDateDescription
Married Namebefore 1936As of before 1936,her married name was Pierce.
Life EventDateDescription
Birth25 January 1916Exa Lena Seale was born on 25 January 1916.
Marriagebefore 1936She married Earsal Howard Pierce, son of William Howard Pearce and Lula Mae Foster, before 1936.
Death14 June 1980Exa Lena Seale died on 14 June 1980 at Texas at age 64.

Jerry Robert Farrar

M, b. 31 October 1942, d. 10 September 2007
Life EventDateDescription
Birth31 October 1942Jerry Robert Farrar was born on 31 October 1942 at Texas.
Death10 September 2007He died on 10 September 2007 at Texas at age 64.

Joshua Perry Pearce

M, b. 10 October 1854, d. 26 June 1936
Life EventDateDescription
Birth10 October 1854Joshua Perry Pearce was born on 10 October 1854 at Tennessee also reported as Oct 1852.
Death26 June 1936He died on 26 June 1936 at Missouri at age 81.

Child of Joshua Perry Pearce

Jefferson A. Randol

M, b. 1829, d. before 1880
Name TypeDateDescription
Name VariationJefferson A. Randol was also known as Randall.
Name VariationJefferson A. Randol was also known as Randal.
Life EventDateDescription
Birth1829Jefferson A. Randol was born in 1829 at Missouri.
Marriage31 May 1847He married Catherine Bowen, daughter of Thomas L. Bowen and Jemima Newkirk, on 31 May 1847 at Moniteau, Missouri.
Marriage record of Jefferson A Randol and Catherine Bowen - Moniteau, MO - 31 May 1847
Deathbefore 1880Jefferson A. Randol died before 1880 at Missouri.
Census DateLocationDescription
1850Moreau, Morgan, MissouriJefferson A. Randol was listed as the head of a family on the 1850 Census at Moreau, Morgan, Missouri, household also includes Francis M Randall, age 8.1
1860Township 44 Range 16, Moniteau, MissouriHe was listed as the head of a family on the 1860 Census at Township 44 Range 16, Moniteau, Missouri.2
29 August 1870Marion, Newton, MissouriHe was listed as the head of a family on the 1870 Census at Marion, Newton, Missouri, listed as Joseph Randal.3

Children of Jefferson A. Randol and Catherine Bowen

Citations

  1. [S249] U.S. Federal Census 1850 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1850; Census Place: Moreau, Morgan, Missouri; Roll: M432_408; Page: 226A; Image: 14.
  2. [S248] U.S. Federal Census 1860 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1860; Census Place: Township 44 Range 16, Moniteau, Missouri; Roll: M653_634; Page: 739; Family History Library Film: 803634.
  3. [S247] U.S. Federal Census 1870 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1870; Census Place: Marion, Newton, Missouri; Roll: M593_795; Page: 420A; Image: 381572; Family History Library Film: 552294.

Marvin Estil Foster

M, b. 19 October 1909, d. 23 July 1963
Father*Ava Jay Foster b. 7 Jan 1885, d. 1 Dec 1959
Mother*Eulala Dell Bond b. 3 Apr 1890, d. 15 Mar 1978
Life EventDateDescription
MarriageMarvin Estil Foster married Gladys Frances Bishop.
Birth19 October 1909Marvin Estil Foster was born on 19 October 1909 at Missouri.
He was the son of Ava Jay Foster and Eulala Dell Bond.
Death23 July 1963Marvin Estil Foster died on 23 July 1963 at Missouri at age 53.
Census DateLocationDescription
7 January 1920Willow Fork, Moniteau, MissouriMarvin Estil Foster was listed as a son in Ava Jay Foster's household on the 1920 Census at Willow Fork, Moniteau, Missouri.1

Citations

  1. [S243] U.S. Federal Census 1920 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1920; Census Place: Willow Fork, Moniteau, Missouri; Roll: T625_935; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 118; Image: 885.

Elbert Leroy Foster

M, b. 11 March 1911, d. 19 August 1987
Father*Ava Jay Foster b. 7 Jan 1885, d. 1 Dec 1959
Mother*Eulala Dell Bond b. 3 Apr 1890, d. 15 Mar 1978
Name TypeDateDescription
Name VariationElbert Leroy Foster was also known as Leroy.
Life EventDateDescription
MarriageElbert Leroy Foster married Mabel Missouri Fletchers.
Birth11 March 1911Elbert Leroy Foster was born on 11 March 1911 at Missouri.
He was the son of Ava Jay Foster and Eulala Dell Bond.
Death19 August 1987Elbert Leroy Foster died on 19 August 1987 at Missouri at age 76.
Census DateLocationDescription
7 January 1920Willow Fork, Moniteau, MissouriElbert Leroy Foster was listed as a son in Ava Jay Foster's household on the 1920 Census at Willow Fork, Moniteau, Missouri.1

Child of Elbert Leroy Foster and Mabel Missouri Fletchers

Citations

  1. [S243] U.S. Federal Census 1920 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1920; Census Place: Willow Fork, Moniteau, Missouri; Roll: T625_935; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 118; Image: 885.

William David Foster

M, b. 27 December 1912, d. 1 February 1993
Father*Ava Jay Foster b. 7 Jan 1885, d. 1 Dec 1959
Mother*Eulala Dell Bond b. 3 Apr 1890, d. 15 Mar 1978
Name TypeDateDescription
Name VariationWilliam David Foster was also known as David.
Life EventDateDescription
MarriageWilliam David Foster married Mary Frances (?).
Birth27 December 1912William David Foster was born on 27 December 1912 at Missouri.
He was the son of Ava Jay Foster and Eulala Dell Bond.
Death1 February 1993William David Foster died on 1 February 1993 at age 80.
Census DateLocationDescription
7 January 1920Willow Fork, Moniteau, MissouriWilliam David Foster was listed as a son in Ava Jay Foster's household on the 1920 Census at Willow Fork, Moniteau, Missouri.1

Citations

  1. [S243] U.S. Federal Census 1920 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1920; Census Place: Willow Fork, Moniteau, Missouri; Roll: T625_935; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 118; Image: 885.

Anna Gertrude Foster

F, b. 19 March 1915, d. 6 March 2002
Father*Ava Jay Foster b. 7 Jan 1885, d. 1 Dec 1959
Mother*Eulala Dell Bond b. 3 Apr 1890, d. 15 Mar 1978
Name TypeDateDescription
Name VariationAnna Gertrude Foster was also known as Gertrude.
Married NameHer married name was Purvis.
Life EventDateDescription
MarriageAnna Gertrude Foster married Gregory P. Purvis.
Birth19 March 1915Anna Gertrude Foster was born on 19 March 1915 at Missouri.
She was the daughter of Ava Jay Foster and Eulala Dell Bond.
Death6 March 2002Anna Gertrude Foster died on 6 March 2002 at age 86.
Census DateLocationDescription
7 January 1920Willow Fork, Moniteau, MissouriAnna Gertrude Foster was listed as a daughter in Ava Jay Foster's household on the 1920 Census at Willow Fork, Moniteau, Missouri.1

Citations

  1. [S243] U.S. Federal Census 1920 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1920; Census Place: Willow Fork, Moniteau, Missouri; Roll: T625_935; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 118; Image: 885.

Gregory P. Purvis

M, b. 1915, d. 2003
Life EventDateDescription
MarriageGregory P. Purvis married Anna Gertrude Foster, daughter of Ava Jay Foster and Eulala Dell Bond.
Birth1915Gregory P. Purvis was born in 1915.
Death2003He died in 2003.

Virginia Rose Foster

F, b. 2 November 1916, d. 9 March 2004
Father*Ava Jay Foster b. 7 Jan 1885, d. 1 Dec 1959
Mother*Eulala Dell Bond b. 3 Apr 1890, d. 15 Mar 1978
Name TypeDateDescription
Married NameHer married name was Forsee.
Life EventDateDescription
MarriageVirginia Rose Foster married James A. Forsee.
Birth2 November 1916Virginia Rose Foster was born on 2 November 1916 at Missouri.
She was the daughter of Ava Jay Foster and Eulala Dell Bond.
Death9 March 2004Virginia Rose Foster died on 9 March 2004 at Missouri at age 87.
Census DateLocationDescription
7 January 1920Willow Fork, Moniteau, MissouriVirginia Rose Foster was listed as a daughter in Ava Jay Foster's household on the 1920 Census at Willow Fork, Moniteau, Missouri.1

Citations

  1. [S243] U.S. Federal Census 1920 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1920; Census Place: Willow Fork, Moniteau, Missouri; Roll: T625_935; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 118; Image: 885.

James A. Forsee

M, b. 1912, d. 2009
Life EventDateDescription
MarriageJames A. Forsee married Virginia Rose Foster, daughter of Ava Jay Foster and Eulala Dell Bond.
Birth1912James A. Forsee was born in 1912.
Death2009He died in 2009.

Dorothy Agnes Foster

F, b. 1920, d. 2002
Father*Ava Jay Foster b. 7 Jan 1885, d. 1 Dec 1959
Mother*Eulala Dell Bond b. 3 Apr 1890, d. 15 Mar 1978
Name TypeDateDescription
Married NameHer married name was Nelson.
Life EventDateDescription
MarriageDorothy Agnes Foster married John Edgar Nelson.
Birth1920Dorothy Agnes Foster was born in 1920 at Missouri.
She was the daughter of Ava Jay Foster and Eulala Dell Bond.
Death2002Dorothy Agnes Foster died in 2002.
Census DateLocationDescription
1940Palestine, Cooper, MissouriDorothy Agnes Foster was listed as a daughter in Ava Jay Foster's household on the 1940 Census at Palestine, Cooper, Missouri.1

Citations

  1. [S373] U.S. Federal Census 1940 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1940; Census Place: Palestine, Cooper, Missouri; Roll: T627_2100; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 27-20.

John Edgar Nelson

M, b. 1918, d. 1990
Life EventDateDescription
MarriageJohn Edgar Nelson married Dorothy Agnes Foster, daughter of Ava Jay Foster and Eulala Dell Bond.
Birth1918John Edgar Nelson was born in 1918.
Death1990He died in 1990.

L. J. Foster

M, b. 3 March 1924, d. 25 April 2009
Father*Ava Jay Foster b. 7 Jan 1885, d. 1 Dec 1959
Mother*Eulala Dell Bond b. 3 Apr 1890, d. 15 Mar 1978
Name TypeDateDescription
Name VariationL. J. Foster was also known as J. L.
Life EventDateDescription
Birth3 March 1924L. J. Foster was born on 3 March 1924 at Morgan, Missouri.
He was the son of Ava Jay Foster and Eulala Dell Bond.
Marriage15 January 1948L. J. Foster married Margaret June Carpenter on 15 January 1948.
Death25 April 2009L. J. Foster died on 25 April 2009 at age 85 L.J. Foster, 85, of Boonville, died April 25, 2009, at his home. Visitation will be held at Davis Funeral Home in Boonville on Wednesday April 29, from 6 to 8 p.m. with a Masonic service at 6 p.m. Funeral services will be held Thursday, April 30 at 11 a.m. with burial to follow at Walnut Grove Cemetery in Boonville. Memorials are suggested to the American Heart Assoc., Walnut Grove Cemetery or Boone Hospital Home Care and Hospice.
Census DateLocationDescription
1940Palestine, Cooper, MissouriL. J. Foster was listed as a son in Ava Jay Foster's household on the 1940 Census at Palestine, Cooper, Missouri.1

Citations

  1. [S373] U.S. Federal Census 1940 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1940; Census Place: Palestine, Cooper, Missouri; Roll: T627_2100; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 27-20.

James Reed Foster

M, b. 9 January 1928, d. 12 July 1995
Father*Ava Jay Foster b. 7 Jan 1885, d. 1 Dec 1959
Mother*Eulala Dell Bond b. 3 Apr 1890, d. 15 Mar 1978
Life EventDateDescription
Birth9 January 1928James Reed Foster was born on 9 January 1928 at Cooper, Missouri.
He was the son of Ava Jay Foster and Eulala Dell Bond.
Marriage20 May 1950James Reed Foster married Dorothy Jean Schenewerk on 20 May 1950 at California, Moniteau, Missouri.
Death12 July 1995James Reed Foster died on 12 July 1995 at age 67 James Reed Foster obituary.
Sedalia Democrat July 12, 1995 - James Reed Foster obituary
Census DateLocationDescription
1940Palestine, Cooper, MissouriJames Reed Foster was listed as a son in Ava Jay Foster's household on the 1940 Census at Palestine, Cooper, Missouri.1

Citations

  1. [S373] U.S. Federal Census 1940 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1940; Census Place: Palestine, Cooper, Missouri; Roll: T627_2100; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 27-20.

Barbara Jean Foster

F, b. 28 August 1934, d. 6 February 2003
Father*Ava Jay Foster b. 7 Jan 1885, d. 1 Dec 1959
Mother*Eulala Dell Bond b. 3 Apr 1890, d. 15 Mar 1978
Name TypeDateDescription
Married Name19 August 1961As of 19 August 1961,her married name was Lang.
Life EventDateDescription
Birth28 August 1934Barbara Jean Foster was born on 28 August 1934 at Missouri.
She was the daughter of Ava Jay Foster and Eulala Dell Bond.
Marriage19 August 1961Barbara Jean Foster married Raymond J. Lang on 19 August 1961.
Death6 February 2003Barbara Jean Foster died on 6 February 2003 at age 68.
Census DateLocationDescription
1940Palestine, Cooper, MissouriBarbara Jean Foster was listed as a daughter in Ava Jay Foster's household on the 1940 Census at Palestine, Cooper, Missouri.1

Citations

  1. [S373] U.S. Federal Census 1940 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1940; Census Place: Palestine, Cooper, Missouri; Roll: T627_2100; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 27-20.

Raymond J. Lang

M, b. 12 July 1928, d. 9 August 2013
Life EventDateDescription
Birth12 July 1928Raymond J. Lang was born on 12 July 1928.
Marriage19 August 1961He married Barbara Jean Foster, daughter of Ava Jay Foster and Eulala Dell Bond, on 19 August 1961.
Death9 August 2013Raymond J. Lang died on 9 August 2013 at age 85.

Ethel May Pierce

F, b. 2 December 1912, d. 30 June 1979
Father*William Howard Pearce b. 31 Dec 1887, d. 9 May 1958
Mother*Lula Mae Foster b. 13 Feb 1890, d. 21 Apr 1963
Name TypeDateDescription
Name VariationEthel May Pierce was also known as Ethel Mae.
Married NameHer married name was Culverhouse.
Life EventDateDescription
MarriageEthel May Pierce married Jack B. Culverhouse.
Birth2 December 1912Ethel May Pierce was born on 2 December 1912 at Iowa.
She was the daughter of William Howard Pearce and Lula Mae Foster.
Death30 June 1979Ethel May Pierce died on 30 June 1979 at Waco, McLellan, Texas, at age 66.
Census DateLocationDescription
1920Galveston Ward 12, Galveston, TexasEthel May Pierce was listed as a daughter in William Howard Pearce's household on the 1920 Census at Galveston Ward 12, Galveston, Texas.1
1930Precinct 1, Brazos, TexasEthel May Pierce was listed as a daughter in William Howard Pearce's household on the 1930 Census at Precinct 1, Brazos, Texas.2

Citations

  1. [S243] U.S. Federal Census 1920 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1920; Census Place: Galveston Ward 12, Galveston, Texas; Roll: T625_1806; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 58; Image: 356.
  2. [S250] U.S. Federal Census 1930 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 1, Brazos, Texas; Roll: 2301; Page: 22A; Enumeration District: 0002; Image: 569.0; FHL microfilm: 2342035.

Dorothy Dalton Pierce

F, b. 19 March 1923, d. 6 December 1935
Father*William Howard Pearce b. 31 Dec 1887, d. 9 May 1958
Mother*Lula Mae Foster b. 13 Feb 1890, d. 21 Apr 1963
Life EventDateDescription
Birth19 March 1923Dorothy Dalton Pierce was born on 19 March 1923 at Texas.
She was the daughter of William Howard Pearce and Lula Mae Foster.
Death6 December 1935Dorothy Dalton Pierce died on 6 December 1935 at Texas at age 12 Death certificate of Dorothy Dalton Pierce.
Death certificate of Dorothy Dalton Pierce 06 Dec 1935 Waco, McLennan, TX
Census DateLocationDescription
1930Precinct 1, Brazos, TexasDorothy Dalton Pierce was listed as a daughter in William Howard Pearce's household on the 1930 Census at Precinct 1, Brazos, Texas.1

Citations

  1. [S250] U.S. Federal Census 1930 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 1, Brazos, Texas; Roll: 2301; Page: 22A; Enumeration District: 0002; Image: 569.0; FHL microfilm: 2342035.

James Floyd Pierce

M, b. 11 November 1926, d. 6 November 1988
Father*William Howard Pearce b. 31 Dec 1887, d. 9 May 1958
Mother*Lula Mae Foster b. 13 Feb 1890, d. 21 Apr 1963
Life EventDateDescription
Birth11 November 1926James Floyd Pierce was born on 11 November 1926 at Texas.
He was the son of William Howard Pearce and Lula Mae Foster.
Death6 November 1988James Floyd Pierce died on 6 November 1988 at age 61.
Census DateLocationDescription
1930Precinct 1, Brazos, TexasJames Floyd Pierce was listed as a son in William Howard Pearce's household on the 1930 Census at Precinct 1, Brazos, Texas.1
1940McLennan, TexasJames Floyd Pierce was listed as a son in Lula Mae Foster's household on the 1940 Census at McLennan, Texas.2

Citations

  1. [S250] U.S. Federal Census 1930 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 1, Brazos, Texas; Roll: 2301; Page: 22A; Enumeration District: 0002; Image: 569.0; FHL microfilm: 2342035.
  2. [S373] U.S. Federal Census 1940 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1940; Census Place: McLennan, Texas; Roll: T627_4100; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 155-45.

Harold Jackson Pierce

M, b. 16 February 1929, d. 26 May 1984
Father*William Howard Pearce b. 31 Dec 1887, d. 9 May 1958
Mother*Lula Mae Foster b. 13 Feb 1890, d. 21 Apr 1963
Life EventDateDescription
Birth16 February 1929Harold Jackson Pierce was born on 16 February 1929 at Texas.
He was the son of William Howard Pearce and Lula Mae Foster.
Death26 May 1984Harold Jackson Pierce died on 26 May 1984 at Texas at age 55.
Census DateLocationDescription
1930Precinct 1, Brazos, TexasHarold Jackson Pierce was listed as a son in William Howard Pearce's household on the 1930 Census at Precinct 1, Brazos, Texas.1
1940McLennan, TexasHarold Jackson Pierce was listed as a son in Lula Mae Foster's household on the 1940 Census at McLennan, Texas.2

Citations

  1. [S250] U.S. Federal Census 1930 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 1, Brazos, Texas; Roll: 2301; Page: 22A; Enumeration District: 0002; Image: 569.0; FHL microfilm: 2342035.
  2. [S373] U.S. Federal Census 1940 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1940; Census Place: McLennan, Texas; Roll: T627_4100; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 155-45.

Helen Ruth Pierce

F, b. 16 February 1929, d. 21 November 2003
Father*William Howard Pearce b. 31 Dec 1887, d. 9 May 1958
Mother*Lula Mae Foster b. 13 Feb 1890, d. 21 Apr 1963
Name TypeDateDescription
Married NameHer married name was Barrett.
Life EventDateDescription
MarriageHelen Ruth Pierce married Charles Ray Barrett.
Birth16 February 1929Helen Ruth Pierce was born on 16 February 1929 at Texas.
She was the daughter of William Howard Pearce and Lula Mae Foster.
Death21 November 2003Helen Ruth Pierce died on 21 November 2003 at age 74.
Census DateLocationDescription
1930Precinct 1, Brazos, TexasHelen Ruth Pierce was listed as a daughter in William Howard Pearce's household on the 1930 Census at Precinct 1, Brazos, Texas.1
1940McLennan, TexasHelen Ruth Pierce was listed as a daughter in Lula Mae Foster's household on the 1940 Census at McLennan, Texas.2

Child of Helen Ruth Pierce and Charles Ray Barrett

Citations

  1. [S250] U.S. Federal Census 1930 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 1, Brazos, Texas; Roll: 2301; Page: 22A; Enumeration District: 0002; Image: 569.0; FHL microfilm: 2342035.
  2. [S373] U.S. Federal Census 1940 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1940; Census Place: McLennan, Texas; Roll: T627_4100; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 155-45.

Jack B. Culverhouse

M, b. 1913, d. 1991
Life EventDateDescription
MarriageJack B. Culverhouse married Ethel May Pierce, daughter of William Howard Pearce and Lula Mae Foster.
Birth1913Jack B. Culverhouse was born in 1913.
Death1991He died in 1991.

Charles Ray Barrett

M, b. 1929, d. 2015
Life EventDateDescription
MarriageCharles Ray Barrett married Helen Ruth Pierce, daughter of William Howard Pearce and Lula Mae Foster.
Birth1929Charles Ray Barrett was born in 1929.
Death2015He died in 2015.

Child of Charles Ray Barrett and Helen Ruth Pierce

Myrtle Helen Boyer

F, b. 5 September 1916, d. 8 June 1994
Father*Samuel Ray Boyer b. Aug 1888, d. 23 Oct 1948
Mother*Minta May Reynolds b. 10 Feb 1893, d. 22 Nov 1981
Name TypeDateDescription
Name VariationMyrtle Helen Boyer was also known as Helen Myrtle.
Married Name8 April 1951As of 8 April 1951,her married name was Coulter.
Life EventDateDescription
Birth5 September 1916Myrtle Helen Boyer was born on 5 September 1916 at Missouri.
She was the daughter of Samuel Ray Boyer and Minta May Reynolds.
Marriage8 April 1951Myrtle Helen Boyer married George Russell Coulter, son of Smith L. Coulter and Carrie B. Chambers, on 8 April 1951 at Los Angeles, California.
Death8 June 1994Myrtle Helen Boyer died on 8 June 1994 at Los Angeles, California, at age 77.
Census DateLocationDescription
1920Lincoln, Butler, KansasMyrtle Helen Boyer was listed as a daughter in Samuel Ray Boyer's household on the 1920 Census at Lincoln, Butler, Kansas.1
1930El Dorado, Butler, KansasMyrtle Helen Boyer was listed as a daughter in Samuel Ray Boyer's household on the 1930 Census at El Dorado, Butler, Kansas.2
1940El Dorado, Butler, KansasMyrtle Helen Boyer was listed as a daughter in Samuel Ray Boyer's household on the 1940 Census at El Dorado, Butler, Kansas.3

Citations

  1. [S243] U.S. Federal Census 1920 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1920; Census Place: Lincoln, Butler, Kansas; Roll: T625_523; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 28; Image: 1065.
  2. [S250] U.S. Federal Census 1930 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1930; Census Place: El Dorado, Butler, Kansas; Roll: 695; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 0021; Image: 458.0; FHL microfilm: 2340430.
  3. [S373] U.S. Federal Census 1940 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1940; Census Place: El Dorado, Butler, Kansas; Roll: T627_1222; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 8-19.