According to daughter-in-law, Margaret, George and his future wife Ola, were friends with Harry and Bess Truman, having attended the same high school (today called William Chrisman High School, but then known as Independence High School) in Independence Missouri and went out on double dates together.
Place: 4237 University Blvd., Dallas, Dallas County, Texas, USA[20]
Residence: Limestone house. Move here when William K Foster was in High School. Stayed there for 15-20 years, then moved to an Apartment for rest of life.
↑ 16.016.116.2 Source: #S210 Number: 464-09-3737; Issue State: Texas; Issue Date: Before 1951. Birth date: 2 Mar 1891; Death date: Oct 1964
↑ 17.017.117.217.317.417.517.617.7 Source: #S203 Registration Location: Jackson County, Missouri; Roll: 1683220; Draft Board: 0. Text: George B. Foster Jr; Age 26; Address: 525 No. Pleasant, Independence, MO; Birth date: 2 Mar 1891; Birth place: Independence, Missouri; United States of America; Residence place: Jackson, Missouri; Occupation: Merchant; Employer: Foster Fuel & Supply Co. of Independence, MO; Wife dependent upon George for support.; Married, Caucasian; No prior military service; Claim exempt due to Support of Wife; Tall; Slender; Blue eyes; Dark hair, not bald; Filed in Precint 1, Jackson County, Missouri on June 5, 1917
↑ 19.019.1 Source: #S224 1915 Directory (Business entry) Text: Foster Fuel & Supply Co George B Foster pres George B Foster jr sec and trea 324 S Liberty
↑ 27.027.1 Source: #S451 Marriage Description: Text: Before a handsome altar decoration of greenery in festooned effect, banked candelabrums holding cathedral candles and emerald ivy, Miss Margaret Kovach, Houston, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John J. Kovach, Odessa, became the bride of William Knight Foster, May 28 in Big Lake First Methodist Church.; Rev. Cyril Stone, Anthony, N. M., a former Highland Methodist pastor of Odessa, was officiant for the double-ring, formal vows.; The bridegroom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. George B. Foster of 2925 Stanford, Dallas.; Mrs. Henry Schooler of Big Lake, organist, presented prelude music and accompanied the soloist, Phillip Foote of Port Arthur.
↑ 29.029.129.229.329.429.5 Source: #S137 Marriage date: 22 Jun 1915; Marriage place: Jackson, Independence, Missouri
↑ 30.030.130.230.330.430.530.630.7 Source: #S362 State File No: 62160; Place of Death/Residence: 4120 Bowser Street, Dallas, Dallas County, Texas, home for 30 years; Inside city limits, not a farm; George Bismarck Foster died October 25, 1964; Male, White, Married, Born: March 2, 1891 Age: 73; Occupation: Salesman in Real Estate; Born Missouri; Father: George B. Foster; Mother: Anna Faught; Never in armed forces; Social: 464-09-3737; Informant: Mrs. Ola M. Foster, wife; Received Nov 10 1964 Texas Dept of Health; Cremated on October 27, 1964 at Restland Crematory in Dallas, Texas; Funeral Director: Sparkman's Inc.
↑ 35.035.135.2 Source: #S370 Text: Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas; William Knight Foster; Male on March 1, 1933; Father: George B Foster of 4108 Modlin, White, Age 42, born Missouri, Occupation: Salesman; 3 children including this one.; Mother: Ola Mundy of 4108 Modlin, White, Age 42, born Missouri, Occupation: Housewife
↑ Source: #S362 State File No: 39245; Place and Residence: 1508 North Houston Street, Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas for 14 years.; Inside city limits, not a farm.; Ola Mundy Foster died 23 May 1972; Female, White, Widowed, Born: 11 Dec 1890 Age: 81; Housewife born in Blue Springs, Missouri, USA; Father: Claude Knight Mundy; Mother: Melissa Jane Brown; Informant: Mr. Robert H. Foster (Son); Cremation on 27 May 1972 at Laurel Land Crematory, Fort Worth, Texas
↑ 40.040.1 Source: #S458 Text: George B. Foster and Anna B. Fought, were quietly married by Judge Tarr, yesterday morning.
↑ Source: #S437 Text: Boonville, Cooper, Missouri; Mrs. Anna M. Foster; Female; White; Married to Geo Foster; Born: June 5, 1871; Age: 60 yrs, 2 months, 12 days; Housewife; Born: Harrisburg, PA; Father: Isaac Faught of Unknown; Mother: Unknown of Harrisburg, PA; Informant: Geo Foster of Boonville; Burial: Mt Washington Cxxxx Aug 19, 1931; Undertaker: Goodman & Boller of Boonville, MO; Filed Aug 17, 1931; Died: Aug 17, 1931 9:45am
↑ Source: #S207 Year: 1900; Census Place: Independence Ward 1, Jackson, Missouri; Roll: T623_860; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 5. Birth date: Jun 1870; Birth place: Pennsylvania; Marriage date: 1890; Residence date: 1900; Residence place: Independence City, Jackson, Missouri
Source: S137 Author: Ancestry.com Title: Missouri Marriage Records, 1805-2002 Publication: Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2007.Original data - Missouri Marriage Records. Jefferson City, MO, USA: Missouri State Archives. Microfilm.Original data: Missouri Marriage Records. Jefferson City, MO, USA: Missouri Stat; Repository: #R1
Source: S158 Author: Ancestry.com Title: U.S. School Yearbooks Index Publication: Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010.Original data - Various school yearbooks from across the United States.Original data: Various school yearbooks from across the United States.; Repository: #R1
Source: S172 Author: Ancestry.com Title: 1930 United States Federal Census Publication: Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2002.Original data - United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Fifteenth Census of the United States, 1930. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1930. T626,; Repository: #R1
Source: S203 Author: Ancestry.com Title: World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 Publication: Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2005.Original data - United States, Selective Service System. World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Admini; Repository: #R1
Source: S204 Author: Ancestry.com Title: U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942 Publication: Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010.Original data - United States, Selective Service System. Selective Service Registration Cards, World War II: Fourth Registration. National Archives and Records Administration Branch l; Repository: #R1
Source: S205 Author: Ancestry.com Title: 1920 United States Federal Census Publication: Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2010. Images reproduced by FamilySearch.Original data - Fourteenth Census of the United States, 1920. (NARA microfilm publication T625, 2076 rolls). Records of the Bureau of the Census, Reco; Repository: #R1
Source: S206 Author: Ancestry.com Title: 1910 United States Federal Census Publication: Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2006.Original data - Thirteenth Census of the United States, 1910 (NARA microfilm publication T624, 1,178 rolls). Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29. National Archives, Was; Repository: #R1
Source: S207 Author: Ancestry.com Title: 1900 United States Federal Census Publication: Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2004.Original data - United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Twelfth Census of the United States, 1900. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1900. T623, 18; Repository: #R1
Source: S208 Author: Ancestry.com Title: California Death Index, 1940-1997 Publication: Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2000.Original data - State of California. California Death Index, 1940-1997. Sacramento, CA, USA: State of California Department of Health Services, Center for Health Statistics.Original dat; Repository: #R1; Date: November 2, 1965
Source: S210 Author: Ancestry.com Title: Social Security Death Index Publication: Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2010.Original data - Social Security Administration. Social Security Death Index, Master File. Social Security Administration.Original data: Social Security Administration. Social Security D; Repository: #R1
Source: S215 Author: Ancestry.com Title: 1940 United States Federal Census Publication: Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012.Original data - United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1940. T627; Repository: #R1
Source: S224 Author: Ancestry.com Title: U.S. City Directories, 1821-1989 (Beta) Publication: Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011.Original data - Original sources vary according to directory. The title of the specific directory being viewed is listed at the top of the image viewer page. Check the directory titl; Repository: #R1
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