The Shemwell Family

Basil Kenneth “Kenny” Foster JrAge: 80 years19272008

Name
Basil Kenneth “Kenny” Foster Jr
Given names
Basil Kenneth
Surname
Foster
Name suffix
Jr
Nickname
Kenny
Birth August 5, 1927 24 21
Death of a paternal grandfatherJames Emery Foster
June 19, 1928 (Age 10 months)
Birth of a brotherRichard Lawerence “Dick” Foster
November 8, 1929 (Age 2 years)
Census April 4, 1930 (Age 2 years)
Census May 31, 1940 (Age 12 years)
Death of a paternal grandmotherMaude Nora Holland
March 30, 1950 (Age 22 years)
Death of a sisterBillie Mae Foster
November 20, 1950 (Age 23 years)
MarriageChristine Irene GentryView this family
January 7, 1972 (Age 44 years)

Death of a motherMyrtle Amanda Alvers
September 2, 1985 (Age 58 years)
Death of a fatherBasil Kenneth Foster
January 3, 1988 (Age 60 years)
Death of a brotherRichard Lawerence “Dick” Foster
February 26, 2004 (Age 76 years)
Death February 23, 2008 (Age 80 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Amity Cemetery
Family with parents - View this family
father
mother
Myrtle Amanda Alvers
Birth: October 8, 1905East St. Louis, St. Clair, Illinois, United States
Death: September 2, 1985East St. Louis, St. Clair, Illinois, United States
Marriage: January 3, 1924Jefferson, Missouri, United States
1 year
elder sister
Billie Mae Foster
Birth: 1924 20 18East St. Louis, St. Clair, Illinois, United States
Death: November 20, 1950Collinsville, Madison, Illinois, United States
4 years
himself
Basil Kenneth “Kenny” Foster Jr
Birth: August 5, 1927 24 21Collinsville, Madison, Illinois, United States
Death: February 23, 2008Doniphan, Ripley, Missouri, United States
2 years
younger brother
Richard Lawerence “Dick” Foster
Birth: November 8, 1929 26 24East St. Louis, Saint Clair, Illinois, United States
Death: February 26, 2004Doniphan, Ripley, Missouri, United States
Family with Christine Irene Gentry - View this family
himself
Basil Kenneth “Kenny” Foster Jr
Birth: August 5, 1927 24 21Collinsville, Madison, Illinois, United States
Death: February 23, 2008Doniphan, Ripley, Missouri, United States
wife
Marriage: January 7, 1972
Private + Christine Irene Gentry - View this family
wife’s husband
Private
wife

Basil Kenneth “Kenny” Foster Jr has 3 first cousins recorded

Father's family (3)

Parents Harold Foster + Annie M Lutz
1David L Foster19292001
2Lorraine Foster19301931
Parents Leon Foster + Edith E Gartside
1Private

Mother's family (0)

Census1930 United States - Census transcript - Basil Kenneth Foster - Household

2225 North 38th Street East St. Louis, St. Clair, Illinois

NameRelationHomeV/RRadioFarmSexRaceAgeCondAMSchoolR/WBPFBPMBPLangImmNatEngOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkUnempVetWar
Foster, BasilheadMW26M20ILILILWelderSteel Plant
Foster, Myrtle AwifeFW24M17ILILIL
Foster, Billie MdaughterFW5SILILIL
Foster, Basil KsonMW2-8mSILILIL
Foster, Richard LsonMW4mSILILIL

Census1940 United States - Census transcript - Basil Kenneth Foster - Household

Nameoki, Madison, Illinois

NameInfoRelationHomeV/RFarmSexRaceAgeCondSchoolR/WBPCityCountyStateOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkWagesVetWar
Foster, BasilheadMW35MILSame houseElectric WelderSteel Mill
Foster, MyrtleXwifeFW33MILSame house
Foster, BilliedaughterFW16SILSame house
Foster, Basil JrsonMW12SILSame house
Foster, RichardsonMW10SILSame house