Mary E Foust (1864–1928)
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- Born
- 1864
- Died
- 1928
- Source
- Names in Stone
When was Mary E Foust born? 1864.
When did Mary E Foust die? 1928.
Life story
Mary E Foust (1864–1928) was born in 1864, and died in 1928, at about age 64. A cemetery record documents Mary E's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Mary E's life.

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The world Mary E lived through
1865 · age 1 — The Civil War ended and President Lincoln was assassinated
1871 · age 7 — The Great Chicago Fire burned much of the city
1892 · age 28 — Ellis Island opened to immigrants
1903 · age 39 — The Wright brothers made the first powered flight
1912 · age 48 — The Titanic sank
1918 · age 54 — World War I ended and the influenza pandemic swept the world
Questions about Mary E Foust
When was Mary E Foust born?
Mary E Foust was born in 1864.
When did Mary E Foust die?
Mary E Foust died in 1928.
How old was Mary E Foust at the time of death?
Mary E Foust was about 64 years old.
Where is Mary E Foust buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Mary E's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Mary E Foust was born?
Abraham Lincoln was president of the United States when Mary E was born.
Who was president when Mary E Foust died?
Calvin Coolidge was president of the United States when Mary E died.
What major events happened during Mary E Foust's lifetime?
During Mary E's lifetime: the Civil War ended and President Lincoln was assassinated (1865, age 1); the Great Chicago Fire burned much of the city (1871, age 7); Ellis Island opened to immigrants (1892, age 28); the Wright brothers made the first powered flight (1903, age 39); the Titanic sank (1912, age 48); World War I ended and the influenza pandemic swept the world (1918, age 54).
Which U.S. censuses would include Mary E Foust?
Federal censuses taken during Mary E's lifetime and now public: 1870, 1880, 1890, 1900, 1910, 1920. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.
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1864
Death
1928
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