Census of Jonesboro, Maine. In household:
Samuel Foss Male 38 Maine
Judith Foss Female 29 Maine
Rebecca Foss Female 8 Maine
William Foss Male 6 Maine
Lucy Foss Female 3 Maine[1]
Residence 1880
Census of Machias, Maine. In household:
Samuel Foss Self Male 46 Maine, United States
Ann J Foss Wife Female 39 Maine, United States
Rebecca E Foss Daughter Female 18 Maine, United States
William A Foss Son Male 15 Maine, United States
Lucy M Foss Daughter Female 13 Maine, United States[2]
Marriage
Name: William A Foss
Event Date: 14 Dec 1899
Event Place: Machias, , Maine, United States
Spouse's Name: Millie Smith[3]
Residence 1900
Census of Machias, Maine. In household:
William A Foss Head Male 36 Maine
Millie Foss Wife Female 36 Maine
Alden M Foss Son Male 13 Maine
Ada B Smith Daughter Female 9 Maine
Agnes Smith Daughter Female 7 Maine
Judith A Foss Mother Female 59 Maine
Nettie Morse Adopted daughter Female 9 Maine[4]
Residence 1910
Census of Bath, Maine. In household:
William A Foss Head Male 45 Maine
Millie Foss Wife Female 47 Maine
Ada B Foss Daughter Female 18 Maine
Agnes Foss Daughter Female 16 Maine[5]
Second Marriage
Name: William A. Foss
Event Date: 23 Jun 1920
Event Place: New York, United States
Age: 50
Father's Name: Samuel Foss
Mother's Name: Judith Masten
Spouse's Name: Caroline F. Dalton
Spouse's Age: 39
Spouse's Father's Name: Peter Dalton
Spouse's Mother's Name: Elizabeth Motha[6]
↑ "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MFQ4-4N7 : 15 August 2017), William A Foss in household of Samuel Foss, Machias, Washington, Maine, United States; citing enumeration district ED 186, sheet 358D, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm 1,254,490.
↑ "Maine Vital Records, 1670-1921," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VZQQ-7HX : 4 April 2020), William A Foss and Millie Smith, 14 Dec 1899; citing Machias, , Maine, United States, multiple sources, Maine; FHL microfilm.
↑ "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MMGQ-5X1 : accessed 21 May 2020), William A Foss, Machias town, Washington, Maine, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 213, sheet 20B, family 455, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,602.
↑ "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MR3N-H3M : accessed 21 May 2020), William A Foss, Bath Ward 2, Sagadahoc, Maine, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 210, sheet 19B, family 336, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 545; FHL microfilm 1,374,558.
↑ "New York, County Marriages, 1847-1848; 1908-1936," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XVPZ-HK4 : 28 March 2019), William A. Foss, 23 Jun 1920, New York, United States; citing ref. ID B 572, county clerk offices from various counties, New York; FHL microfilm 829,656.
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