Willis Hamilton Foster

1842 - 1919  (77 years)

• Name	Willis Hamilton Foster
  Born	18 Jun 1842	Woburn, Middlesex, MA, USA   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  Census	1850	Woburn, Middlesex, MA, USA   [3]
  Census	1870	Woburn, Middlesex, MA, USA   [4]
  Census	1880	Somerville, Middlesex, MA, USA   [5]
  Census	1900	Cambridge, Middlesex, MA, USA   [6]
  _UID	4E6CA3FC63A9AF48B8E704A6FF663C72B8AE
  Died	22 Jul 1919	Dorchester, Suffolk, MA, USA   [7]
  Buried	24 Jul 1919	Woodbrook Cemetery: Woburn, Middlesex, MA, USA   [8, 9]
  Person ID	I53	Irving Genealogy
  Last Modified	17 Feb 2011

  
  

  Father	Timothy Foster,   b. 17 Aug 1815, Wilmington, Middlesex, MA, USA ,   d. 1 Dec 1855, Woburn, Middlesex, MA, USA  (Age 40 years)
  Mother	Susan M. Barnes,   b. 1823, Boston, Suffolk, MA, USA ,   d. 1893  (Age 70 years)
  Married	12 Jul 1840	Woburn, Middlesex, MA, USA
  _UID	65B951B106A1B7429F570C59E0569C25127A
  Family ID	F52	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Sarah Enerline Kimpton,   b. 15 Feb 1848, Stoneham, Middlesex, MA, USA ,   d. 31 May 1932, Cambridge, Middlesex, MA, USA  (Age 84 years)  [10, 11]
  Married	24 Feb 1869	Stoneham, Middlesex, MA, USA
  _STAT	MARRIED
  _UID	1C72B3884A43B04D8102429DE9618936BED0
  Children	1. Foster,   b. 1 Feb 1870, Woburn, Middlesex, MA, USA ,   d. 1 Feb 1870, Woburn, Middlesex, MA, USA  (Age 0 years) + 2. Linnell Foster,   b. 22 Mar 1871, Woburn, Middlesex, MA, USA ,   d. 22 Jan 1961, Ipswich, Essex, MA, USA  (Age 89 years) + 3. Carrie Francis Foster,   b. 12 Aug 1874, Woburn, Middlesex, MA, USA ,   d. 12 Nov 1949, Cambridge, Middlesex, MA, USA  (Age 75 years)   4. Fern Foster,   b. 2 Oct 1885, Somerville, Middlesex, MA, USA ,   d. 10 Jun 1949, Somerville, Middlesex, MA, USA  (Age 63 years)
  Last Modified	27 Mar 2016
  Family ID	F17	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 18 Jun 1842 - Woburn, Middlesex, MA, USA Census - 1850 - Woburn, Middlesex, MA, USA Married - 24 Feb 1869 - Stoneham, Middlesex, MA, USA Census - 1870 - Woburn, Middlesex, MA, USA Census - 1880 - Somerville, Middlesex, MA, USA Census - 1900 - Cambridge, Middlesex, MA, USA Died - 22 Jul 1919 - Dorchester, Suffolk, MA, USA Buried - 24 Jul 1919 - Woodbrook Cemetery: Woburn, Middlesex, MA, USA  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Notes

  Cabinet Maker/ Foreman 1880 census lists him as age 37 and there is a boarder Charles Irving age 25 (interesting, wonder who he was) MARRIAGE: Willis H. Foster age 26 of Woburn married Sarah Enerline Kimpton of Stoneham. Grooms Parents: Timothy & Susan Foster; Brides Parents: John P. & Esther Kimpton; Married by E.B. Fairchild Christian Union Church Stoneham, MA. Willis's occupation listed on marriage records is Cabinet Maker. Find-A-Grave Memorial# 60769579; see website - http://www.findagrave.com/ BURIAL: grave site visited 26 Nov 2010; there is no marker for Willis Foster or wife Sarah E. Kimpton-Foster

  
  

• Sources

  [S150] Woburn Vital Statistics 1640-1873 (Reliability: 2). 939 source C506151-4229 LDS IGI 0-0577 PG 29 [S151] Birth Cert.Willis H. Foster, 5-135.jpg. (Reliability: 2). [S153] 1850 Census - Woburn MA FOSTER, US Govt, 5-058.jpg., Line 7 (Reliability: 2). Willis age 8 [S154] 1870 Census - Woburn, MA, US Govt, (Page 132), 5-060.jpg., Line 37 (Reliability: 2). Foster, Willis h. age 28 With his wife Emerline [S38] 1880 Census - Somerville, MA FOSTER, Willis, US Govt, (District 841, Page 38, Lines 7-11), 5-062.jpg., Line 7 (Reliability: 2). Cabinet maker born in Massachusetts [S128] 1900 Census - Cambridge, MA FOSTER, US Govt, (Ward 2, District 692, sheet 6), 5-066.jpg., Line 46 (Reliability: 2). Willis Foster, age 54 [S125] Woodbrook Cemetery Letter, Barbara Nowell, Cemetery Secretary, 5-149.pdf., Willis H. Foster (Reliability: 2). Died in Dorchester (aka Boston) on 7/22/19 [S126] Cemetery Record - Foster Plot Woburn, MA, Woodbrook Cemetery, 5-148.jpg., Line 1 (Reliability: 2). Willis H. Foster July 24, 1919 No grave marker as of Nov 2010 [S152] Burial Card - Willis H Foster-53, Woodbrook Cem. Woburn, MA, (Lot No. 539), 5-235.jpg., Interment No. 2708 (Reliability: 2). [S645] Vital records of Stoneham prior to 1850, Vital records of Stoneham prior to 1850 Stoneham & Woburn official Vital Statistics books Married by E. B. Fairchild Christian Union Church Stoneham, MA Arch Vol 218 pg 257. [S646] Marriage Cert. - Willis Foster + Sarah Kimpton, City of Woburn, Middlesex, MA, 5-134.jpg. (Reliability: 2).