Ira Foster (?–1878)

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    Died
    1878

    When did Ira Foster die? 1878.

    Life story

    Ira Foster (?–1878) died in 1878. A cemetery record documents Ira's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Ira's life.

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    When did Ira Foster die?

    Ira Foster died in 1878.

    Where is Ira Foster buried?

    A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Ira's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.

    Who was president when Ira Foster died?

    Rutherford B. Hayes was president of the United States when Ira died.

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      1878

    2. Burial

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    AncestryData, "Ira Foster (?–1878)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/ira-foster-1878-e498eab9/, accessed 2026-11-13.

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