┌── Jacob Foster
│
┌── Jacob Joseph Forster ──┤
│ 1836-1914 │
│ └── Elisabeth Kuntz
│
Anna E. Forster ───┤
B: 1864 │ ┌── Joseph Bentz
D: 1907 │ │
└── Cidona Benz ───────────┤
1840-1910 │
└── Justina Ventz
M: William R. Nutt
M: - Silvia
M: Frank B. Smith
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Anna E. Forster [ID 00012]
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Anna E. Forster1,2 [Annie E. Forster3].
Born Apr 22 18641,4,5 [Mar - 18686, 18673], Wheeling, Ohio County, West Virginia1,4,5.
She married William R. Nutt.2
Child:
Ivan Nutt, born Jan 25 1882 [Jan 1884].
2,6,7
Anna and William were shown in the 1890 city directory of Chicago, Illinois:8
Nutt Anna Mrs. boarding 2306 Wabash av.
Nutt William R. real est. h. 2306 Wabash av.
William died before Nov 7 1907.2
She then married - Silvia2 [- Silbey6].
- died before Jun 5 1900.6
Anna and son Ivan were shown in the 1900 census (Jun 5 1900), 2015 Wabash Ave., Chicago, Cook County, Illinois:6
Silbey, Anna, head-of-household, age 32, born Mar 1868 in West Virginia; parents born in West Virginia; widow; occupation: rooming house; rented home.
Silbey, Ivan, son, age 16, born Jany 1884 in West Virginia; parents born in West Virginia; single; occupation: boarder.
She then married Frank B. Smith.2 Note: it is not certain that Anna and Frank B. Smith were formally/legally married.
Anna E. Forster died Nov 7 1907, Wesley Hospital, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois; buried Mount Olivet Catholic Cemetery, 2755 West 111th St., Chicago, Illinois.2,3,9
Anna was killed from a gunshot wound from her husband, who claimed he accidentally dropped his revolver on the floor when it discharged.2 See newspaper article below.
Photo: Anna Foster birth record Ohio County, West Virginia
1
Photo: Anna Foster death newspaper article Chicago "Broad Ax", Nov 9 1907
2
Sources
- Anna Foster birth record; West Virginia Division of Culture and History:
http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=3000835&Type=Birth.
- Chicago "Broad Ax", Nov 9 1907; courtesy of Bob Forster.
- http://www.findagrave.com.
- 1870 census, Wheeling, Ohio County, West Virginia; page 262a-262b, line #40, dwelling #529, family #522.
- 1880 census, 5th Ward, 2nd subdivision, Wheeling, Ohio County, West Virginia; roll T9-1410, page 321D-322A, line #44, dwelling #115, family #154.
- 1900 census, 2nd Ward, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois; roll T623-245, ED 41, page 5A, line #34, dwelling #40, family #73.
- U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918; http://www.ancestry.com.
- U.S. City Directories, 1821-1989; http://www.ancestry.com.
- Cook County, Illinois, Deaths Index, 1878-1922; http://www.ancestry.com.
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