Son of George Jerome FOSTER and Mariah Adeline CREASEY. He was born the 24 march 1889 in Hire Township, McDonough Co., IL1. John Robert is deceased in Assiniboin, Saskatchewan, CN the saturday 28 april 1934 aged of 45 years old2. He was buried in South Cemetery, Blandinsville, McDonough Co., IL.
1 News articles: Blandinsville Star-Gazette, Blandinsville IL p 1 McDonough County Genealogical Society
2 News articles: Blandinsville Star-Gazette, Blandinsville IL p 1 McDonough County Genealogical Society
Son of Ruthwin Floyd FOSTER and Mariah Adeline CHARTER. He was born the wednesday 25 may 1859 in Hire Township, McDonough Co., IL1. George Jerome is deceased in Hire Township, McDonough Co., IL the monday 9 april 1951 aged of 91 years old2. He was buried in South Cemetery, Blandinsville, McDonough Co., IL the wednesday 11 april 1951.
a. George Jerome is married aged of 20 years old the 15 february 1880 in McDonough Co., IL3 with Mariah Adeline CREASEY aged of 26 years old, daughter of Birt Smith Creasey and Nancy George Wilkes. She was born the 8 january 1854 in Green Co., Ky4. Mariah Adeline is deceased in Hire Township, McDonough Co., IL the thursday 23 november 1944 aged of 90 years old5. She was buried in South Cemetery, Blandinsville, McDonough Co., IL the saturday 25 november 1944.
Five children were born from this union (one boy and four girls).
a.i.a. Chlora May is married aged of 20 years old the monday 15 february 19048 with Edward PEARSON aged of 30 years old, son of unknown father and mother. He was born the thursday 3 july 1873 in Christian Co., IL9. Edward is deceased in Jacksonville, Morgan Co., IL10. He was buried in Yatesville Cemetery, Yatesville, Morgan Co., IL the thursday 23 december 1937.
a.ii.a. Cora Edith is married aged of 24 years old the thursday 26 november 1908 in Macomb, McDonough Co., IL13 with James Franklin WISHERD aged of 33 years old, son of unknown father and mother. He was born the friday 22 october 1875 in Macomb, McDonough Co., IL. James Franklin is deceased in Rusk Co., WI the friday 5 june 1953 aged of 77 years old. He was buried in Bruce Cemetery, Bruce, Rusk Co., WI.

1870 US Cenus: Hire Township, McDonough Co., IL, p 13

1880 U.S. Census: E.D. No. 160, Hire Township, McDonough Co., IL, p 3

Death Certificate: Foster, Mariah Adeline (Creasey) - 1944

Obituary: May Foster Pearson 1926

Obituary: Edward Pearson 1937

1870 US Cenus: Hire Township, McDonough Co., IL, p 13

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1880 U.S. Census: E.D. No. 160, Hire Township, McDonough Co., IL, p 3

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1880 U.S. Census: E.D. No. 160, Hire Township, McDonough Co., IL, p 3

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1880 U.S. Census: E.D. No. 160, Hire Township, McDonough Co., IL, p 3

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1880 U.S. Census: E.D. No. 160, Hire Township, McDonough Co., IL, p 3

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1880 U.S. Census: E.D. No. 160, Hire Township, McDonough Co., IL, p 3

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1880 U.S. Census: E.D. No. 160, Hire Township, McDonough Co., IL, p 3

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1880 U.S. Census: E.D. No. 160, Hire Township, McDonough Co., IL, p 3
1 News articles: Blandinsville Star-Gazette, Blandinsville IL p 1 McDonough County Genealogical Society
2 News articles: Blandinsville Star-Gazette, Blandinsville IL p 1 McDonough County Genealogical Society
3 News articles: Blandinsville Star-Gazette, Blandinsville IL p 1 McDonough County Genealogical Society
4 Death Certificate: Foster, Mariah Adeline (Creasey) - 1944 Certificate No. 43719 Illinois Department of Public Health
5 Death Certificate: Foster, Mariah Adeline (Creasey) - 1944 Certificate No. 43719 Illinois Department of Public Health
6 News articles: Blandinsville Star-Gazette, Blandinsville IL p 5 McDonough County Genealogical Society
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9 News articles: The Jacksonville Daily Journal p 4 Newspapers.com
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Son of George FOSTER and Mary SHEPARD. He was born the friday 31 july 1835 in Sturgis, St. Joseph Co., MI1. Ruthwin Floyd is deceased in Blandinsville, McDonough Co., IL the thursday 2 february 1922 aged of 86 years old2. He was buried in South Cemetery, Blandinsville, McDonough Co., IL the saturday 4 february 1922.
a. Ruthwin Floyd is married aged of 19 years old the monday 25 june 1855 in McDonough Co., IL3 with Lydia WATSON aged of 25 years old, daughter of unknown father and mother. She was born the tuesday 8 september 1829 in Indiana4. Lydia is deceased in McDonough Co., IL the wednesday 30 december 1857 aged of 28 years old. She was buried in South Cemetery, Blandinsville, McDonough Co., IL.
Two children were born from this union (zero boy and two girls).
a.i.a. Louisa is married with Reubin A. MARTIN, son of unknown father and mother. He was born the monday 3 december 1849 in Illinois. Reubin A. is deceased in Altona, Knox Co., IL the friday 7 march 1919 aged of 69 years old. He was buried in South Cemetery, Blandinsville, McDonough Co., IL.
a.ii.a. Mary Jane is married aged of 20 years old the thursday 7 september 1876 in Blandinsville, McDonough Co., IL7 with John Thomas LOCKETT aged of 25 years old, son of James Harvey LOCKETT and Mary FISHER. He was born the monday 4 august 1851 in Blandinsville, McDonough Co., IL8. John Thomas is deceased in Blandinsville, McDonough Co., IL the thursday 3 may 1923 aged of 71 years old9. He was buried in South Cemetery, Blandinsville, McDonough Co., IL the saturday 5 may 1923.
b. Ruthwin Floyd is married aged of 23 years old the wednesday 11 august 1858 in McDonough Co., IL with Mariah Adeline CHARTER aged of 21 years old, daughter of unknown father and mother. She was born the wednesday 7 december 1836. Mariah Adeline is deceased in Hire Township, McDonough Co., IL the tuesday 19 august 1879 aged of 42 years old. She was buried in South Cemetery, Blandinsville, McDonough Co., IL.
Ten children were born from this union (six boys and four girls).
b.iv.a. Harrison Alva is married with Antionette OAKMAN, daughter of unknown father and mother. She was born the tuesday 2 december 1862 in Boonville, Cooper Co., MO. Antionette is deceased in Blandinsville, McDonough Co., IL the thursday 23 december 1943 aged of 81 years old. She was buried in Vance Cemetery, Industry, McDonough Co., IL.
a. Antionette had another relationship, she is married with John Barnett STANDARD, son of unknown father and mother.
No children were born from this union.
b.v.a. Susan Catherine is married with W. J. SCHRYACK, son of unknown father and mother.
b.vi.a. Charles Edward is married aged of 21 years old the thursday 12 march 189112 with Anna Catherine BERGES, daughter of unknown father and mother.
b.vii.a. Alfred C. is married with Ruby M. DUNCAN, daughter of unknown father and mother.
c. Ruthwin Floyd is married aged of 44 years old the wednesday 9 june 1880 in Kirksville, Adair Co., MO14 with Margaret Elizabeth DAVIS aged of 38 years old, daughter of Abinthar DAVIS and Eliza YOUNG. She was born the monday 28 march 1842 in Thorntown, Boone Co., IN15. Margaret Elizabeth is deceased in Hire Township, McDonough Co., IL the wednesday 12 december 1928 aged of 86 years old16. She was buried in South Cemetery, Blandinsville, McDonough Co., IL the friday 14 december 1928.
Two children were born from this union (one boy and one girl).

1870 US Cenus: Hire Township, McDonough Co., IL, p 13

1880 U.S. Census: E.D. No. 160, Hire Township, McDonough Co., IL, p 3

1850 US Census: Fawn River Township, St. Joseph Co., MI

Death Certificate: Foster, R. Floyd - 1922

Marriage Record: R. Floyd Foster and M. E. (Margaret) Davis 1880

Obituary: John Thomas Lockett 1923

Obituary: Mary Jane Lockett 1937.

Mrs. Snelling seeks divorce 1897

1850 US Census: Fawn River Township, St. Joseph Co., MI

1870 US Cenus: Hire Township, McDonough Co., IL, p 13

1880 U.S. Census: E.D. No. 160, Hire Township, McDonough Co., IL, p 3

1850 US Census: Fawn River Township, St. Joseph Co., MI

1870 US Cenus: Hire Township, McDonough Co., IL, p 13

1880 U.S. Census: E.D. No. 160, Hire Township, McDonough Co., IL, p 3

1850 US Census: Fawn River Township, St. Joseph Co., MI

1870 US Cenus: Hire Township, McDonough Co., IL, p 13

1880 U.S. Census: E.D. No. 160, Hire Township, McDonough Co., IL, p 3

1850 US Census: Fawn River Township, St. Joseph Co., MI

1870 US Cenus: Hire Township, McDonough Co., IL, p 13

1880 U.S. Census: E.D. No. 160, Hire Township, McDonough Co., IL, p 3

1850 US Census: Fawn River Township, St. Joseph Co., MI

1870 US Cenus: Hire Township, McDonough Co., IL, p 13

1880 U.S. Census: E.D. No. 160, Hire Township, McDonough Co., IL, p 3

1850 US Census: Fawn River Township, St. Joseph Co., MI

1870 US Cenus: Hire Township, McDonough Co., IL, p 13

1880 U.S. Census: E.D. No. 160, Hire Township, McDonough Co., IL, p 3

1850 US Census: Fawn River Township, St. Joseph Co., MI

1870 US Cenus: Hire Township, McDonough Co., IL, p 13

1880 U.S. Census: E.D. No. 160, Hire Township, McDonough Co., IL, p 3

1850 US Census: Fawn River Township, St. Joseph Co., MI

1870 US Cenus: Hire Township, McDonough Co., IL, p 13

1880 U.S. Census: E.D. No. 160, Hire Township, McDonough Co., IL, p 3

1850 US Census: Fawn River Township, St. Joseph Co., MI

1870 US Cenus: Hire Township, McDonough Co., IL, p 13

1880 U.S. Census: E.D. No. 160, Hire Township, McDonough Co., IL, p 3

1850 US Census: Fawn River Township, St. Joseph Co., MI

1870 US Cenus: Hire Township, McDonough Co., IL, p 13

1880 U.S. Census: E.D. No. 160, Hire Township, McDonough Co., IL, p 3

1850 US Census: Fawn River Township, St. Joseph Co., MI

1870 US Cenus: Hire Township, McDonough Co., IL, p 13

1880 U.S. Census: E.D. No. 160, Hire Township, McDonough Co., IL, p 3

1850 US Census: Fawn River Township, St. Joseph Co., MI

1870 US Cenus: Hire Township, McDonough Co., IL, p 13

1880 U.S. Census: E.D. No. 160, Hire Township, McDonough Co., IL, p 3

1850 US Census: Fawn River Township, St. Joseph Co., MI

1870 US Cenus: Hire Township, McDonough Co., IL, p 13

1880 U.S. Census: E.D. No. 160, Hire Township, McDonough Co., IL, p 3

1850 US Census: Fawn River Township, St. Joseph Co., MI

1870 US Cenus: Hire Township, McDonough Co., IL, p 13

1880 U.S. Census: E.D. No. 160, Hire Township, McDonough Co., IL, p 3
1 Illinois Death Certificates Certificate No. 7352 Illinois Department of Public Health
2 Illinois Death Certificates Certificate No. 7352 Illinois Department of Public Health
3 History of McDonough County, Illinois - 1885 631 Family History Library
4 History of McDonough County, Illinois - 1885 631 Family History Library
5 News articles: Blandinsville Star-Gazette, Blandinsville IL p 7 McDonough County Genealogical Society
6 News articles: Blandinsville Star-Gazette, Blandinsville IL p 7 McDonough County Genealogical Society
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13 News articles: Macomb Journal, Macomb IL p 2 Newspapers.com
14 History of McDonough County, Illinois - 1885 632 Family History Library
15 News articles: Blandinsville Star-Gazette, Blandinsville IL p 1 McDonough County Genealogical Society
16 News articles: Blandinsville Star-Gazette, Blandinsville IL p 1 McDonough County Genealogical Society
Son of unknown father and mother. He was born the wednesday 5 january 1814 in Kentucky. Birt Smith is deceased the saturday 25 august 1860 aged of 46 years old. He was buried in Friendship Cemetery, Tennessee Township, McDonough Co., IL.
a. Birt Smith is married with Nancy George Wilkes, daughter of unknown father and mother. She was born the friday 24 october 1817 in Bedford Co., Kentucky. Nancy George is deceased in McDonough Co., IL the friday 9 may 1873 aged of 55 years old. She was buried in Argyle Cemetery, Hire Township, McDonough Co., IL.
A child was born from this union (zero boy and one girl).