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From: "Dick Tague" <>
Subject: Re: [IA-IRISH] Isabelle Foster nee Cowan
Date: Wed, 2 Feb 2005 17:19:31 -0600
References: <002701c50956$f43e05b0$fb7178c7@fredrebecca>


Rebecca, What is your source for the family moving to Iowa? Find nothing for
them based on your search criteria and cannot find your Foster family in
1900 Henrico co, Va. to use as a guide. Do however, find a John B. 53 Eng. &
Isabela 47 Ire. Foster in 1870 Livingston co, Il. Older children in the h/h
are indicated as born "Kennedy, which I'm hoping may be the town of Kennedy
in Saskatchewan Province Dick.
May you live to be a hundred, with an extra year to repent! Irish proverb
----- Original Message -----
From: "Fred Honeyman" <>
To: <>
Sent: Wednesday, February 02, 2005 12:42 PM
Subject: [IA-IRISH] Isabelle Foster nee Cowan


> I am looking for information on Isabelle Cowan.
> Worked for the Bunn or Bonn family in Canada as a girl
> Was a Doctors wife in Southwest Iowa, had 17 children
> Came to Iowa just after the Civil War
> Born: 1820, probably in Dublin Ireland
> Married in Canada
> Died 1906 at her son's (Albert Foster) home in Virginia
> Buried near Elko, Virginia
> Husband: John Benwell Foster
> Born: Jun 24, 1814 in Hitchen, England
> Death: Aug 22, 1901
> Burial: Willis Cemetery, Elko, VA
>
> Trying to find out her parents names, locations and dates. Any
information
> would be



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