Ira Foster (?–1878)
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- Died
- 1878
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When did Ira Foster die? 1878.
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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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