Born about in Pennsylvania
Daughter of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of
James Heron Foster
— married
about 1862 (to before 1880) [location unknown]
[children unknown]
Died
at about age 56
[location unknown]
Profile last modified
| Created 16 Mar 2020
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Biography
Nellie was born about 1841. She was the daughter of Michael Carey and Mary ------. She passed away in 1897.
Nellie's parents and siblings may have been enumerated on the 1860 census in Precinct 10, Ward 23, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. However, Nellie does not appear in their household.
Nellie's mother, Mary, appears in the 1885 census, ED 4, Weld County, Colorado. She is apparently buried beside Nellie at the Linn Grove Cemetery - https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/65217173
Sources
1850 census: (probable) Ellen Carey - Black Lick, Indiana, Pennsylvania
1870 census: Nellie Faster - 3rd Division, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
1880 census: Nellie A. Foster - Greeley, Weld, Colorado
1885 state census: A. A. Foster - ED 1, Weld County, Colorado
Burial at Linn Grove Cemetery, Greeley, Weld, Colorado - https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/65220896
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