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Re: Ella Robb/James Kinch Foster, TX
Posted by: Susan Nass (ID *****9061) Date: December 19, 2007 at 14:52:56
In Reply to: Ella Robb/James Kinch Foster, TX by Sunshine Schwarz of 1345

Hello Sunshine,

I have no connection to this family. Saw your query and did some searching. This is what I have found:

1930 United States Federal Census
about James K Foster
Name: James K Foster
Home in 1930: Houston, Harris, Texas
Age: 35
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1895
Birthplace: Texas
Relation to Head of House: Head
Spouse's Name: Lena B
Race: White

Household Members: Name Age
James K Foster 35, head, married at 21, b. Texas, parents b. Texas, salesman, grocery
Lena B Foster 38, wife, married at 31, b. Texas, parents b. Texas
Juanita Foster 12, daughter <of first marriage>, b. Texas
James K Foster 6, son, b. Texas
Albert T Foster 2, son, b. Texas

112 Clifton Street

Source Citation: Year: 1930; Census Place: Houston, Harris, Texas; Roll: 2345; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 53; Image: 452.0.
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1920 United States Federal Census
about James A Foster
Name: James A Foster
Home in 1920: Justice Precinct 1, Waller, Texas
Age: 50 years
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1870
Birthplace: Texas
Relation to Head of House: Head
Father's Birth Place: Virginia
Mother's Birth Place: Alabama
Marital Status: Widow
Race: White
Sex: Male
Home owned: Own
Able to read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes

Household Members: Name Age
James A Foster 50, head, widower, b. Texas, officer, tax collector
Annie B Foster 16, daughter, b. Texas

Source Citation: Year: 1920;Census Place: Justice Precinct 1, Waller, Texas; Roll: T625_1855; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 125; Image: 9.
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1910 United States Federal Census
about James K Foster
Name: James K Foster
Age in 1910: 14
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1896
Birthplace: Texas
Relation to Head of House: Son
Father's Name: James A
Father's Birth Place: Texas
Mother's Name: Johnni
Mother's Birth Place: Texas
Home in 1910: Justice Precinct 1, Waller, Texas
Marital Status: Single
Race: White
Gender: Male

Household Members: Name Age
James A Foster 40, head, <b. abt. 1879>, marriage 1, married 17 yrs, b. Texas, father b. Virginia, mother b. Alabama, salesman, grocery
Johnni Foster 38, wife, marriage 1, married 17 yrs, 5 children, 3 living in 1910, b. Texas, parents b. Texas
James K Foster 14, son, b. Texas <=================
Maud Foster 9, daughter, b. Texas
Anna Bell Foster 7, daughter, b. Texas
Elenora J Foster 80, MOTHER, widow, 9 children, 6 living in 1910, b. Alabama, parents b. Alabama
Maggie Abate 25, lodger
Alline Abate 7, lodger

Source Citation: Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 1, Waller, Texas; Roll: T624_1593; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 169; Image: 1001.
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Texas Birth Index, 1903-1997
about Albert J Foster
Name: Albert J Foster
Date of Birth: 27 Dec 1927
Gender: Male
Birth County: Harris
Father's Name: James K Foster
Mother's Name: Lena B McGinney
Roll Number: 1927_0002

Texas Birth Index, 1903-1997
about James K JR. Foster
Name: James K JR. Foster
Date of Birth: 7 Dec 1923
Birth County: Harris
Certificate Number: 75969
Roll Number: 1923_0005

Texas Death Index, 1903-2000
about James K Foster
Name: James K Foster
Death Date: 14 Mar 1963
Death County: Harris
Certificate: 16851

U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946
about James K Foster Jr
Name: James K Foster Jr
Birth Year: 1923
Race: White, citizen (White)
Nativity State or Country: Texas
State: Texas
County or City: Harris

Enlistment Date: 7 Jun 1943
Enlistment State: Texas
Enlistment City: Houston
Branch: No branch assignment
Branch Code: No branch assignment
Grade: Private
Grade Code: Private
Term of Enlistment: Enlistment for the duration of the War or other emergency, plus six months, subject to the discretion of the President or otherwise according to law
Component: Selectees (Enlisted Men)
Source: Civil Life

Education: 3 years of college
Civil Occupation: Student Codes 0x, 2x, 4x and 6x as pertain to students will be converted, for machine records purposes, to the code number 992.
Marital Status: Married
Height: 22
Weight: 444

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1910 United States Federal Census
about Ella Robb
Name: Ella Robb
Age in 1910: 14
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1896
Birthplace: Texas
Relation to Head of House: Daughter
Father's Birth Place: Pennsylvania
Mother's Name: Louie
Mother's Birth Place: Mississippi
Home in 1910: Justice Precinct 1, Waller, Texas
Marital Status: Single
Race: White
Gender: Female

Household Members: Name Age
Loui<s>e Robb 51, head, widow, 5? children, 3 living in 1910, b. Mississippi, parents b. Germany, Merchant, grocery store
Duella Robb 26, daughter, b. Texas, father b. Texas, mother b. Mississippi
Ella Robb 14, daughter, b. Texas, father b. Pennsylvania, mother b. Mississippi
Bergen Robb 12, daughter, b. Texas, father b. Pennsylvania, mother b. Mississippi

<Image extremely hard to read>

Source Citation: Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 1, Waller, Texas; Roll: T624_1593; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 168; Image: 957
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1920 United States Federal Census
about Louise Robb
Name: Louise Robb
Home in 1920: Justice Precinct 1, Waller, Texas
Age: 62 years
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1858
Birthplace: Mississippi
Relation to Head of House: Head
Father's Birth Place: Germany
Mother's Birth Place: Germany
Marital Status: Widow
Race: White
Sex: Female
Home owned: Own
Able to read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes

Household Members: Name Age
Louise Robb 62, head, widow, b. Mississippi, parents b. Germany, retail merchant, grocery store
Doretta A Robb 36, daughter, b. Texas, clerk, grocery store

Source Citation: Year: 1920;Census Place: Justice Precinct 1, Waller, Texas; Roll: T625_1855; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 125; Image: 6.
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1900 United States Federal Census
about Mrs. Robb
Name: Mrs. Robb
Home in 1900: Justice Precinct 1, Waller, Texas
Age: 42
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1858
Birthplace: Mississippi
Relationship to head-of-house: Wife
Spouse's Name: C
Race: White

Household Members: Name Age
C <Jno?> Robb 40, head, b. Jan. 1856, <second marriage by ages of children> married 9 yrs, b. Pennsylvania, father b. Ireland, mother b. Pennsylvania <no employment shown>
Robb 42, wife, b. March 1858, married 9 yrs, <second marriage by age of children>, 4 children, 3 living in 1900, b. Mississippi, parents b. Germany
Doretta Robb 16, daughter, b. Jan. 1884, Texas, father b. Penna, mother b. Mississippi
George Robb 8, son, b. Feb. 1892, Texas
Eva L Robb 6, daughter, b. Aug. 1893, Texas
Bessie Robb 2, daughter, b. Sept. 1897, Texas
Ella Robb 4, daughter, b. July 1895, Texas, <==========

Source Citation: Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 1, Waller, Texas; Roll: T623 1676; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 45.
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Texas Death Index, 1903-2000
about Louise Robb
Name: Louise Robb
Death Date: 2 Feb 1922
Death County: Waller
Certificate: 6232

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This is all I can find. If you get Louise ROBB's death certificate, it will show her husband's name (father of Ella) and then it would be easier to trace her family tree back farther.

Regards,
Susan Nass
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