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Gustave Edward Foerster

Gustave Edward Foerster

Male 1888 - 1961  (73 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Gustave Edward Foerster was born on 17 Aug 1888 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA (son of Gustave A. Foerster and Alma Louise Peterson); died on 5 Dec 1961 in Mobile, Mobile County, Alabama, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Also Known As: Edward
    • Occupation: Banker
    • Occupation: Farmer
    • Occupation: Salesman, bonds
    • Occupation: Salesman, printing office
    • Research Notes: WWI Draft Registration lists Gustave as a windowed. Perhaps he married Ruby Gray after that and Edward and Gustave are from a previous marriage. Name appears as “Gustus” in Alabama Death Index.
    • Census: 1900, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA
    • Residence: Jun 1917, Dawes, Mobile County, Alabama, USA
    • Census: 1920, Choctaw County, Alabama, USA
    • Census: 1930, Centreville, Choctaw County, Alabama, USA
    • Residence: 1935, Birmingham, Jefferson County, Alabama, USA
    • Census: 1940, Birmingham, Jefferson County, Alabama, USA

    Notes:

    Census:
    821 W. Grand Avenue

    Census:
    1749 Pearson Avenue

    Gustave married Ruby Dean Gray on 3 Nov 1918 in Butler, Choctaw County, Alabama, USA. Ruby (daughter of Walter L. Gray and Willie Annie Breitling) was born on 15 Dec 1893 in Butler, Choctaw County, Alabama, USA; died on 12 Jul 1993 in Roanoke, Randolph County, Alabama, USA; was buried on 14 Jul 1993 in Mobile Cemetery, Mobile, Mobile County, Alabama, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Alma Louise Foerster was born on 29 Sep 1919 in Alabama, USA; died on 30 Jun 2008 in Macon, Bibb County, Georgia, USA; was buried on 3 Jul 2008 in Macon Memorial Park, Macon, Bibb County, Georgia, USA.
    2. J.F. Foerster

    Family/Spouse: Mary Barton. Mary (daughter of _____ Barton) died before Jun 1917. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Edward B. Foerster was born about 1910 in Illinois, USA.
    2. G.E. Foerster

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Gustave A. Foerster was born on 19 Nov 1865 in Ober Oppach, Saxony, Germany; died on 1 Feb 1932 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Occupation: Butcher
    • Occupation: Salesman
    • Emigration: 17 Jul 1882, Bremen, Germany
    • Naturalization: 19 Mar 1894, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA
    • Census: 1900, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA
    • Census: 1910, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA
    • Residence: Sep 1910, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA
    • Census: 1920, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA
    • Census: 1930, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA

    Notes:

    Census:
    821 W. Grand Avenue

    Census:
    2047 North 42nd Avenue

    Residence:
    2047 N. 42nd Avenue

    Census:
    2572 Warren Avenue

    Census:
    4450 N. Kilbourn Ave

    Gustave married Alma Louise Peterson on 3 Jan 1888 in Cook County, Illinois, USA. Alma (daughter of Ander Peterson) was born on 16 Jun 1866 in Sweden; died on 2 Apr 1920 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA; was buried on 5 Apr 1920 in Elm Lawn Cemetery, Elmhurst, DuPage County, Illinois, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Alma Louise Peterson was born on 16 Jun 1866 in Sweden (daughter of Ander Peterson); died on 2 Apr 1920 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA; was buried on 5 Apr 1920 in Elm Lawn Cemetery, Elmhurst, DuPage County, Illinois, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Immigration: 1883
    • Census: 1900, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA
    • Census: 1910, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA
    • Census: 1920, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA

    Notes:

    Census:
    821 W. Grand Avenue

    Census:
    2047 North 42nd Avenue

    Census:
    2572 Warren Avenue

    Children:
    1. 1. Gustave Edward Foerster was born on 17 Aug 1888 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA; died on 5 Dec 1961 in Mobile, Mobile County, Alabama, USA.


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  Ander Peterson was born in Sweden.
    Children:
    1. 3. Alma Louise Peterson was born on 16 Jun 1866 in Sweden; died on 2 Apr 1920 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA; was buried on 5 Apr 1920 in Elm Lawn Cemetery, Elmhurst, DuPage County, Illinois, USA.



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