Nancy Jane (Rose) Foster, 1854-1891

• Born 23 December 1854 Carson City, Ormsby, Nevada
• Died 12 March 1891 Mapleton, Franklin, Idaho
• Parents:  Jacob Rose and Sophronia Allen (birth parents)
• Parents: Abraham Foster (adoptive) and Sophronia Allen
• Spouse: Isaiah Lacey Bennett (md. 25 May 1874 Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah)
• Children: Nancy Jane Bennett, Isaiah Carson Bennett, Sophronia Ann Bennett, Emma Susan Bennett, Thomas Richard Bennett, Phoebe Eliza Bennett, Ada Alzada Bennett, Mary Rosetta Bennett, Zeffie Fern Bennett

1854 December 23

Born to Jacob Rose and Sophronia Allen.  Later adopted by step-father, Abraham Foster.  [1]

1870 August 4

Age 15

Living in Richmond, Cache, Utah with parents Abram and Sophronia Foster, and siblings Abram (age 7), Alfred (age 4), and Alice (age 2)  [2]

1874 May 25

Age 19

Marries Isaiah Lacey Bennett in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah

1875 March 3

Age 20

Birth of daughter Nancy Jane in Chesterfield, Caribou, Idaho  [3]

1876 August 30

Age 21

Birth of son Isaiah Carson in Gentile Valley, Franklin, Idaho  [4]

1878 July 22

Age 23

Birth of daughter Sophonia Ann in Richmond, Cache, Utah

1881 October 25

Age 26

Birth of daughter Emma Susan in Richmond, Cache, Utah  [5]

1883 March 12

Age 28

Death of father Abraham Foster in Franklin, Franklin, Idaho

1883 October 19

Age 28

Birth of son Thomas Richard in Richmond, Cache, Utah  [6]

1885 December 4

Age 30

Birth of daughter Phoebe Eliza in Richmond, Cache, Utah  [7]

1887 May 21

Age 32

Birth of daughter Ada Alzada in Richmond, Cache, Utah

1889 January 27

Age 34

Birth of daughter Mary Rosetta in Richmond, Cache, Utah

1889 February 10

Age 34

Death of daughter Mary Rosetta at 2 weeks of age.

1890 July 18

Age 35

Birth of daughter Zeffie Fern in Mapleton, Franklin, Idaho  [8]

 Standing in back:  Sophronia Ann, Isaiah Carson, Emma Susan, Thomas Richard

In front:  Phoebe Eliza, Nancy Jane, Zeffie Fern, Isaiah, Ada Alzada Jean 

 

1891 March 12

Age 36

Dies in Mapleton, Franklin, Idaho  [9]

Gravestone in Preston, Idaho

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[1]  Gravestone for Isaiah J. and Nancy R. Bennett at findagrave.com. Viewed online March 2013.

[2]  "United States Census, 1870," index and  images,  FamilySearch  (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MNCR-PDS : accessed 20 Mar 2013), Abram Foster, Utah, United States; citing p. 10, family 63, NARA microfilm publication M593, FHL microfilm 553109.

[3]  State of Idaho Certificate of Death, State File no. 143841 for Nancy Jane Cherry.

[4]  Gravestone for Carson and Gena Bennett found at findagrave.com. Viewed online March 2013.

[5]  Gravestone for Frank Thomas and Emma Bennett Merrill at findagrave.com. Viewed online March 2013.

[6]  Gravestone for Thomas R. Bennett at findagrave.com. Viewed online March 2013.

[7]  Gravestone for Joseph R. & Phoebe E. Turner at findagrave.com. Viewed online March 2013.

[8]  Gravestone for C. Joel & Zeffie B. Peterson at findagrave.com. Viewed online March 2013.

[9]  Gravestone for Isaiah J. & Nancy R. Bennett at findagrave.com. Viewed online March 2013.