Ninth Generation

2442. John Harvy Foster was born in Mar 1869 in Kansas. He died before 1930.

Probably the John H. Foster, born Mar 1869 in Kansas, who is shown in the 1900 Census for Ohio Township, Morris County, Kansas. His father was born in Kentucky. His oldest child was born in Oklahoma and his youngest in Kansas, indicating that he may have gone to Oklahoma with his parents and then decided to return to Kansas. He is a farmer who rents his land. His wife of seven years is Lilly M., born Sept 1874 in Kansas, and they have two children: Maude M., born Sept 1894, and Hazel B., born Aug 1898. The only discrepancy is that he lists his mother as being born in Indiana.

1920 Census for Neosho, Morris County, Kansas, shows John H. Foster, age 41, a farmer who owns his own land, as head of household: wife Lillie, age 35; daughter Maudie, age 15; daughter Hazel, age 11; son Orvel, age 6; and son Roy, age 3. John Foster's parents were born in Kentucky and Missouri.

1920 Census for Neosho, Morris County, Kansas, shows John H. Foster, age 50, a farmer who owns his own land, as head of household: wife Lilly M., age 45; daughter Hazel, age 21; son Orvel, age 16; and son Leroy, age 13. He lists his father as born in Kentucky, and his mother as Missouri.

1930 Census for Council Grove, Morris County, Kansas, shows Lillie M. Foster, age 55, a widow, as head of household, along with son Leroy A. Foster, age 23, a farmer.

John Harvy Foster and Lilly M. ? were married about 1893. Lilly M. ? was born in Sep 1874 in Kansas. John Harvy Foster and Lilly M. ? had the following children:

4726	i.	Maude M. Foster.
4727	ii.	Hazel B. Foster.
4728	iii.	Orvel Foster.
4729	iv.	Leroy A. Foster.