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Subject: Re: William Ellis and Fannie (DeGarmo) Foster
Date: Sun, 29 Jun 2003 16:50:33 -0400
In a message dated 6/29/2003 11:42:11 AM Eastern Daylight Time,
writes:
>
>
> Betty,
>
> Thanks so much for the information on the daughters of William
Ellis and
> Fannie Mae (DeGarmo) Foster. I hadn't heard of the book titled
> "Westmoreland is The Name". I'm certain Howard Cornish Foster (born
> February 21, 1893) who put the book together is deceased. By
the way Howard
> was a brother to my William Ellis Foster (See Genealogy Report
below).
>
> According to your information Willie Mae Foster was born
February 15, 1944.
> This would make her mother Fannie age 50, when Willie was
born. That seems
> highly unlikely. Could Howard have recorded the year wrong,
re-married a
> younger spouse or maybe this is a typo? I really appreciate
your help.
>
> Bill DeGarmo
Bill, you are absolutely correct. No matter how careful I am, I
still make
typos and below is one of them. In the book, Willie Mae Foster was
born 15 Feb
1924.
The only other data that I see about this family is:
Inez Marie Foster, born 14 Oct 1914, at Furth, Ark., married 18 Aug
1932, at
Magnolia, Ark., Ivy Paul Munn who was born 3 June 1908, and son of
Frederick
Munn and Ola Belk, who was daughter of Hughey Larkin Belk and
Thanetha Plyler.
Issue:
Ivy Paul Munn, born 22 July 1933 at Waterloo, Nevada Co., Ark.
Kenneth Neal Munn, born 4 Oct 1940 at Overton, Rush Co., Texas.
Paulette Munn, born 1945 at Overton, Texas
Willie Mae Foster, born 15 Feb 1924, at Bluff City, Nevada Co.,
Ark., married
1 Oct 1938 at Magnolia, Ark, Solomon David Eason, son of James D.
Eason and
Melissa Fish.
Issue:
James William Eason, born 14 Aug 1941 at Deriddea, Louisiana
Willie Mae married (2) Dale Thompson. Last known address was: 3125
Coal
Street, Houston, TN; and later 3002 Fowler Street.
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