↑ "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MDJD-J7R : 12 April 2016), Edward Foster in household of John A Foster, Providence, ward 4, Providence, Rhode Island, United States; citing family 406, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
"Rhode Island Town Marriages Index, 1639-1916," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F8K4-63T : accessed 12 December 2019), Edward William Foster and Elizabeth Julia Leete, 23 Apr 1874; citing Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, United States, town halls, Rhode Island, and Rhode Island Historical Society, Providence; FHL microfilm 914,408.
"United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M4S6-K7T : 15 July 2017), Edward W Foster, Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, United States; citing enumeration district ED 21, sheet 356A, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm 1,255,212.
"United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MP6V-R4T : accessed 12 December 2019), Edward W Foster, Providence Ward 1, Providence, Rhode Island, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 148, sheet 3B, family 64, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 1441; FHL microfilm 1,375,454.
"Rhode Island Deaths and Burials, 1802-1950," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F887-5Z7 : 10 March 2018), Edward Williams Foster, 14 Nov 1911; citing Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, reference ; FHL microfilm 2,023,775.
"Rhode Island Deaths and Burials, 1802-1950," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F8X5-TF4 : 10 March 2018), Edward Williams Foster, 14 Nov 1911; citing Providence, Rhode Island, reference item 230; FHL microfilm 1,906,753.
Find A Grave, database and images (accessed 12 December 2019), memorial page for Edward Williams Foster (1844–1911), Find A Grave: Memorial #129529803, citing Swan Point Cemetery, Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island, USA ; Maintained by Find A Grave (contributor 8).
Rhode Island Historical Cemetery Commission, Swan Point Cemetery, PV003 link
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