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J. M. Foster

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J. M. Foster

Birth
Death
Jan 1909
Columbus, Muscogee County, Georgia, USA
Burial
Columbus, Muscogee County, Georgia, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section C, Lot 102 - Masonic lot (Sexton's system); Section J, Lot 30
Memorial ID
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Reported age at time of death was 66 years, so evidently born about 1843.

Mary Jane Galer's list of persons interred in the New Cemetery area of Linwood shows: J. M. FOSTER, single male, died aged 66 years at the city hospital [Columbus, Georgia] of paralysis; buried 13 JAN 1909 in Section C, Lot 102, by undertaker [Charlton Lafayette] TORBETT, reference local death certificate #1430 - Sexton Emory JEFFERSON; remarks: Masonic lot.

This grave is probably not identifiably marked. On 16 OCT 1865, the city council donated Lots 101, 102, 103 & 104 of Section C to the Masonic Lodge. Others reported to be buried in this lot include (MARKED:) Prof. Joseph EBERT (buried 07 MAR 1886, age not reported); R. M. CALHOUN (1853-1886); Charles Stevens HOLT (1819-1895); Michele FIEDORONE, a.k.a. "Mike ROSE" (died 1922); Rev. John Gilmore HARRISON (1854-1924); and Warren C. COOPER (1883-1959); (UNMARKED:) W. E. MOORE (buried 03 APR 1871, aged 78 years; A. W. ALLEN (buried 06 MAR 1880, aged 80 years); William J. WARD (buried 07 AUG 1934, aged 68 years); and Lula (MORRIS) WARD (1882-1951).
Reported age at time of death was 66 years, so evidently born about 1843.

Mary Jane Galer's list of persons interred in the New Cemetery area of Linwood shows: J. M. FOSTER, single male, died aged 66 years at the city hospital [Columbus, Georgia] of paralysis; buried 13 JAN 1909 in Section C, Lot 102, by undertaker [Charlton Lafayette] TORBETT, reference local death certificate #1430 - Sexton Emory JEFFERSON; remarks: Masonic lot.

This grave is probably not identifiably marked. On 16 OCT 1865, the city council donated Lots 101, 102, 103 & 104 of Section C to the Masonic Lodge. Others reported to be buried in this lot include (MARKED:) Prof. Joseph EBERT (buried 07 MAR 1886, age not reported); R. M. CALHOUN (1853-1886); Charles Stevens HOLT (1819-1895); Michele FIEDORONE, a.k.a. "Mike ROSE" (died 1922); Rev. John Gilmore HARRISON (1854-1924); and Warren C. COOPER (1883-1959); (UNMARKED:) W. E. MOORE (buried 03 APR 1871, aged 78 years; A. W. ALLEN (buried 06 MAR 1880, aged 80 years); William J. WARD (buried 07 AUG 1934, aged 68 years); and Lula (MORRIS) WARD (1882-1951).

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