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Philo Barnum¹

Parents

Biography

• Philo Barnum was born on 4 April 1778 in Danbury, Connecticut.²
• Philip married Polly Fairchild.²
• He married Irena Taylor on 14 December 1808.²
• Philo Barnum was an innkeeper, tailor and store-keeper.³
• He died on 7 September 1828 at age 50.²

Other Information

• Relationship: 3rd cousin 7 times removed of Linda Sargent
• Charts/Lists: Barnum and Joan, Kingsbury Family
• Last Edited: 19 September 2024 16:46:29

Citations

1. [S8752] Hall, Rich, FamousKin.com, A website of famous people - Actors, Presidents, Inventors, etc. with good sources, famouskin.com, Ancestry of PT Barnum viewed Mar 2023,

   Sources for Ephraim Barnum Jr.

   1 Connecticut: Vital Records (The Barbour Collection), 1630-1870, Danbury, p. 10, Marriage record for Ephraim Barnum and Keziah ______.

   2 Connecticut: Vital Records (The Barbour Collection), 1630-1870, Danbury, p. 10, Marriage record for Ephraim Barnum and Rachel Beebe.

   3 Connecticut: Vital Records (The Barbour Collection), 1630-1870, Danbury, p. 12, Birth record for son Philo Barnum.

   4 Gravestone image at FindAGrave.com, (accessed 09/18/2017).

   5 Barnum, Eben Lewis and Rev. Francis Barnum, Genealogical Record of the Barnum Family Presenting a Conspectus of the Male Descendants of Thomas Barnum 1625-1695, Gardner, Massachusetts: Meals Printing Co. (1912), 7, 21-22.

   6 Orcutt, Rev. Samuel, A History of the Old Town of Stratford and the City of Bridgeport, Connecticut, Part II, New Haven, Connecticut: Press of Tuttle, Morehouse and Taylor (1886), 1119.

   7 Roberts, Gary Boyd, Notable Kin, Volume 2, Santa Clarita, California: Carl Boyer, 3rd (1999), 94.

   8 Starr, Burgis Pratt, A History of the Starr Family of New England, from the Ancestor, Dr. Comfort Starr, of Ashford, County of Kent . . ., Hartford, Connecticut: The Case, Lockwood and Brainard Co. (1879), 329.

2. [S8752] Hall, Rich, FamousKin.com, A website of famous people - Actors, Presidents, Inventors, etc. with good sources, famouskin.com, Ancestry of PT Barnum viewed Mar 2023.
3. [S317] Wikipedia, On-line database of general knowledge contributed by the public, www.en.wikipedia.org, article: P T Barnum, viewed Mar 2023.

Irena Taylor¹

Biography

• Irena Taylor was born on 7 October 1784.²
• Father: Phineas Taylor - Mother: Mary Sherwood.²
• She married Philo Barnum, son of Ephraim Barnum and Rachel Starr, on 14 December 1808.²
• Irena Taylor died on 14 March 1868 at age 83.²

Other Information

• Last Edited: 19 September 2024 16:46:29

Citations

1. [S8752] Hall, Rich, FamousKin.com, A website of famous people - Actors, Presidents, Inventors, etc. with good sources, famouskin.com, Ancestry of PT Barnum viewed Mar 2023,

   Sources for Irena Taylor

   1 Gravestone image at FindAGrave.com, (accessed 09/18/2017).

   2 Orcutt, Rev. Samuel, A History of the Old Town of Stratford and the City of Bridgeport, Connecticut, Part II, New Haven, Connecticut: Press of Tuttle, Morehouse and Taylor (1886), 1120.

   3 Roberts, Gary Boyd, Notable Kin, Volume 2, Santa Clarita, California: Carl Boyer, 3rd (1999), 94.

   4 Wikipedia, "P. T. Barnum", (accessed 01/03/2015).

2. [S8752] Hall, Rich, FamousKin.com, A website of famous people - Actors, Presidents, Inventors, etc. with good sources, famouskin.com, Ancestry of PT Barnum viewed Mar 2023.

P T Barnum¹

P T Barnum
1810-1891

Parents

Biography

• P T Barnum was born on 5 July 1810 in Bethel, Connecticut.²
• His name at birth was He was given the name Phineas Taylor Barnum at birth.²
• He married Charity Hallett on 8 November 1829.²
• P and Charity had 4 children.³
• He married Nancy Fish on 16 September 1874.²
• P T Barnum was a showman, businessman and politician, remembered for promoting celebrated hoaxes and founding the Barnum & Bailey Circus (1871-2017). He was also an author, publisher and philanthropist, though he said of himself 'I am a showman by profession...and all the gilding shall make nothing else of me'.³
• He died on 7 April 1891 in Bridgeport, Connecticut, at age 80.²

Other Information

• Relationship: 4th cousin 6 times removed of Linda Sargent
• Charts/Lists: Barnum and Joan, Famous Ancestors/Relatives, Kingsbury Family
• Last Edited: 19 September 2024 16:46:29

Citations

1. [S8752] Hall, Rich, FamousKin.com, A website of famous people - Actors, Presidents, Inventors, etc. with good sources, famouskin.com, Ancestry of PT Barnum viewed Mar 2023,

   Sources for Phineas Taylor Barnum

   1 Gravestone image at FindAGrave.com, (accessed 09/18/2017).

   2 Barnum, Eben Lewis and Rev. Francis Barnum, Genealogical Record of the Barnum Family Presenting a Conspectus of the Male Descendants of Thomas Barnum 1625-1695, Gardner, Massachusetts: Meals Printing Co. (1912), 22.

   3 Orcutt, Rev. Samuel, A History of the Old Town of Stratford and the City of Bridgeport, Connecticut, Part II, New Haven, Connecticut: Press of Tuttle, Morehouse and Taylor (1886), 1120.

   4 Roberts, Gary Boyd, Notable Kin, Volume 2, Santa Clarita, California: Carl Boyer, 3rd (1999), 94.

   5 Wikipedia, "P. T. Barnum", (accessed 01/03/2015).

2. [S8752] Hall, Rich, FamousKin.com, A website of famous people - Actors, Presidents, Inventors, etc. with good sources, famouskin.com, Ancestry of PT Barnum viewed Mar 2023.
3. [S317] Wikipedia, On-line database of general knowledge contributed by the public, www.en.wikipedia.org, article: P T Barnum, viewed Mar 2023.

Charity Hallett¹

Biography

• Charity Hallett was born estimated 1811.²
• She married P T Barnum, son of Philo Barnum and Irena Taylor, on 8 November 1829.³
• P and Charity had 4 children.⁴
• She died on 19 November 1873 at age ~62.⁴

Other Information

• Last Edited: 19 September 2024 16:46:29

Citations

1. [S8752] Hall, Rich, FamousKin.com, A website of famous people - Actors, Presidents, Inventors, etc. with good sources, famouskin.com, Ancestry of PT Barnum viewed Mar 2023,

   Sources for Phineas Taylor Barnum

   1 Gravestone image at FindAGrave.com, (accessed 09/18/2017).

   2 Barnum, Eben Lewis and Rev. Francis Barnum, Genealogical Record of the Barnum Family Presenting a Conspectus of the Male Descendants of Thomas Barnum 1625-1695, Gardner, Massachusetts: Meals Printing Co. (1912), 22.

   3 Orcutt, Rev. Samuel, A History of the Old Town of Stratford and the City of Bridgeport, Connecticut, Part II, New Haven, Connecticut: Press of Tuttle, Morehouse and Taylor (1886), 1120.

   4 Roberts, Gary Boyd, Notable Kin, Volume 2, Santa Clarita, California: Carl Boyer, 3rd (1999), 94.

   5 Wikipedia, "P. T. Barnum", (accessed 01/03/2015).

2. [S204] Assumption of Researcher LSR.
3. [S8752] Hall, Rich, FamousKin.com, A website of famous people - Actors, Presidents, Inventors, etc. with good sources, famouskin.com, Ancestry of PT Barnum viewed Mar 2023.
4. [S317] Wikipedia, On-line database of general knowledge contributed by the public, www.en.wikipedia.org, article: P T Barnum, viewed Mar 2023.

Nancy Fish¹

Nancy Fish Barnum Callia
1850-1927

Biography

• Nancy Fish was born on 22 April 1850 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England.²
• Nancy was an English socialite, daughter of a friend of Barnum.³
• She married P T Barnum, son of Philo Barnum and Irena Taylor, on 16 September 1874.⁴
• About 1895 Nancy married Demetrius Callias Bey, an Ottoman diplomat, nobleman and businessman. He died in 1896.³
• In 1898 Nancy married Lucien Hyppolyte Ferdinand Marie, Baron D'Alexandry D'Orenglani.³
• Nancy Fish died on 23 June 1927 in Paris, France, at age 77.³

Other Information

• Last Edited: 19 September 2024 16:46:29

Citations

1. [S8752] Hall, Rich, FamousKin.com, A website of famous people - Actors, Presidents, Inventors, etc. with good sources, famouskin.com, Ancestry of PT Barnum viewed Mar 2023,

   Sources for Phineas Taylor Barnum

   1 Gravestone image at FindAGrave.com, (accessed 09/18/2017).

   2 Barnum, Eben Lewis and Rev. Francis Barnum, Genealogical Record of the Barnum Family Presenting a Conspectus of the Male Descendants of Thomas Barnum 1625-1695, Gardner, Massachusetts: Meals Printing Co. (1912), 22.

   3 Orcutt, Rev. Samuel, A History of the Old Town of Stratford and the City of Bridgeport, Connecticut, Part II, New Haven, Connecticut: Press of Tuttle, Morehouse and Taylor (1886), 1120.

   4 Roberts, Gary Boyd, Notable Kin, Volume 2, Santa Clarita, California: Carl Boyer, 3rd (1999), 94.

   5 Wikipedia, "P. T. Barnum", (accessed 01/03/2015).

2. [S317] Wikipedia, On-line database of general knowledge contributed by the public, www.en.wikipedia.org, article: P T Barnum, viewed Mar 2023; article: Nancy Fish, viewed Mar 2023.
3. [S317] Wikipedia, On-line database of general knowledge contributed by the public, www.en.wikipedia.org, article: Nancy Fish, viewed Mar 2023.
4. [S8752] Hall, Rich, FamousKin.com, A website of famous people - Actors, Presidents, Inventors, etc. with good sources, famouskin.com, Ancestry of PT Barnum viewed Mar 2023.

Robert de Beauchamp¹

Biography

• Robert de Beauchamp was born about 1191 in England.¹
• He married Juliane Dourton estimated 1212.^1,2
• He died on 1 February 1252 at age ~61.¹

Other Information

• Relationship: 23rd great-grandfather of Linda Sargent
• Charts/Lists: Ancestors of Alice Bessie Forbes, Ancestors of Joseph Bradford Sargent, Thomas Trowbridge - Royal Ancestors
• Last Edited: 19 September 2024 16:46:29

Citations

1. [S1060] Leo van de Pas, family web site titled "Genealogics - Leo Van de Pas", http://www.genealogics.org, viewed Mar 2023 , .
2. [S204] Assumption of Researcher LSR.

Juliane Dourton¹

Biography

• Juliane Dourton was born about 1195 in England.¹
• She married Robert de Beauchamp estimated 1212.^1,2

Other Information

• Relationship: 23rd great-grandmother of Linda Sargent
• Charts/Lists: Ancestors of Alice Bessie Forbes, Ancestors of Joseph Bradford Sargent, Thomas Trowbridge - Royal Ancestors
• Last Edited: 19 September 2024 16:46:29

Citations

1. [S1060] Leo van de Pas, family web site titled "Genealogics - Leo Van de Pas", http://www.genealogics.org, viewed Mar 2023 , .
2. [S204] Assumption of Researcher LSR.

Thomas Kilbourn¹

Parents

Biography

• Thomas Kilbourn was born on 30 November 1609 in Wood Ditton, Cambridgeshire, England.¹

Other Information

• Relationship: 9th great-granduncle of Linda Sargent
• Charts/Lists: Kingsbury Family
• Last Edited: 19 September 2024 16:46:29

Citations

1. [S774] Anderson, Robert, The Great Migration, Boston, MA: NEHGS, 2007, Thomas Kilbourn Vol 4 p 150.

Lydia Kilbourn¹

Parents

Biography

• Lydia Kilbourn was born on 14 July 1616 in Wood Ditton, Cambridgeshire, England.¹

Other Information

• Relationship: 9th great-grandaunt of Linda Sargent
• Charts/Lists: Kingsbury Family
• Last Edited: 19 September 2024 16:46:29

Citations

1. [S774] Anderson, Robert, The Great Migration, Boston, MA: NEHGS, 2007, Thomas Kilbourn Vol 4 p 150.

Donald Mosier¹

Parents

• Relationship: 7th cousin 1 time removed of Linda Sargent
• Charts/Lists: Descent from Henry Kingsbury, Kingsbury Family
• Last Edited: 19 September 2024 16:46:29

Citations

1. [S1602] 1940 US Federal Census, Storm Lake, Buena Vista, Iowa, digital image Ancestry, National Archives micropublication, Floyd Moser head of household, roll m-t0627-01143, enumeration district 11-28, page 7A .

Martha Phelps¹

Parents

Biography

• Martha Phelps was born on 29 August 1735 in Westfield, Massachusetts.²
• She married Daniel Barber on 6 July 1755.²
• She died about 1821 in Windsor, Connecticut, at age ~86.²

Other Information

• Relationship: 2nd cousin 8 times removed of Linda Sargent
• Charts/Lists: Forbes Family, Jodie Foster and Sophie
• Last Edited: 19 September 2024 16:46:29

Citations

1. [S8752] Hall, Rich, FamousKin.com, A website of famous people - Actors, Presidents, Inventors, etc. with good sources, famouskin.com, Ancestry of Jodie Foster, viewed Apr 2023,

   Sources for Martha Phelps

   1 Loomis, Elisha S., Descendants of Joseph Loomis in America: And His Antecedents in the Old World, Berea, Ohio: unknown (1909), 140.

   2 Phelps, Judge Oliver Seymour and Andrew T. Servin, The Phelps Family of America, and Their English Ancestors, with Copies of Wills, Deeds, Letters, and . . ., Vol. 1, Pittsfield, Massachusetts: Eagle Publishing Company (1899), 159, 271.

   3 Phelps, Judge Oliver Seymour and Andrew T. Servin, The Phelps Family of America, and Their English Ancestors, with Copies of Wills, Deeds, Letters, and . . ., Vol. 2, Pittsfield, Massachusetts: Eagle Publishing Company (1899), 1295.

2. [S8752] Hall, Rich, FamousKin.com, A website of famous people - Actors, Presidents, Inventors, etc. with good sources, famouskin.com, Ancestry of Jodie Foster, viewed Apr 2023.

Daniel Barber¹

Biography

• Daniel Barber was born on 16 February 1732/33 in Windsor, Connecticut.²
• Father: Thomas Barber - Mother: Mercy Case.²
• He married Martha Phelps, daughter of Jonathan Phelps and Martha Loomis, on 6 July 1755.²

Other Information

• Last Edited: 19 September 2024 16:46:29

Citations

1. [S8752] Hall, Rich, FamousKin.com, A website of famous people - Actors, Presidents, Inventors, etc. with good sources, famouskin.com, Ancestry of Jodie Foster, viewed Apr 2023,

   Sources for Daniel Barber

   1 Phelps, Judge Oliver Seymour and Andrew T. Servin, The Phelps Family of America, and Their English Ancestors, with Copies of Wills, Deeds, Letters, and . . ., Vol. 1, Pittsfield, Massachusetts: Eagle Publishing Company (1899), 159, 271.

   2 Phelps, Judge Oliver Seymour and Andrew T. Servin, The Phelps Family of America, and Their English Ancestors, with Copies of Wills, Deeds, Letters, and . . ., Vol. 2, Pittsfield, Massachusetts: Eagle Publishing Company (1899), 1295.

2. [S8752] Hall, Rich, FamousKin.com, A website of famous people - Actors, Presidents, Inventors, etc. with good sources, famouskin.com, Ancestry of Jodie Foster, viewed Apr 2023.

Sarah Barber¹

Parents

Biography

• Sarah Barber was born on 31 March 1775 in Windsor, Connecticut.²
• She married George Fisher estimated 1803.^2,3

Other Information

• Relationship: 3rd cousin 7 times removed of Linda Sargent
• Charts/Lists: Forbes Family, Jodie Foster and Sophie
• Last Edited: 19 September 2024 16:46:29

Citations

1. [S8752] Hall, Rich, FamousKin.com, A website of famous people - Actors, Presidents, Inventors, etc. with good sources, famouskin.com, Ancestry of Jodie Foster, viewed Apr 2023,

   Sources for Sarah Barber

   1 The National Cyclopaedia of American Biography, Volume 14, New York: James T. White and Company (1910), 119.

   2 Phelps, Judge Oliver Seymour and Andrew T. Servin, The Phelps Family of America, and Their English Ancestors, with Copies of Wills, Deeds, Letters, and . . ., Vol. 1, Pittsfield, Massachusetts: Eagle Publishing Company (1899), 271.

2. [S8752] Hall, Rich, FamousKin.com, A website of famous people - Actors, Presidents, Inventors, etc. with good sources, famouskin.com, Ancestry of Jodie Foster, viewed Apr 2023.
3. [S204] Assumption of Researcher LSR.

George Fisher¹

Biography

• George Fisher was born estimated 1774.²
• Father: Timothy Fisher - Mother: Abigail Pattee.³
• He married Sarah Barber, daughter of Daniel Barber and Martha Phelps, estimated 1803.^3,2

Other Information

• Last Edited: 19 September 2024 16:46:29

Citations

1. [S8752] Hall, Rich, FamousKin.com, A website of famous people - Actors, Presidents, Inventors, etc. with good sources, famouskin.com, Ancestry of Jodie Foster, viewed Apr 2023,

   Sources for George Fisher

   1 The National Cyclopaedia of American Biography, Volume 14, New York: James T. White and Company (1910), 119.

   2 Phelps, Judge Oliver Seymour and Andrew T. Servin, The Phelps Family of America, and Their English Ancestors, with Copies of Wills, Deeds, Letters, and . . ., Vol. 1, Pittsfield, Massachusetts: Eagle Publishing Company (1899), 271.

2. [S204] Assumption of Researcher LSR.
3. [S8752] Hall, Rich, FamousKin.com, A website of famous people - Actors, Presidents, Inventors, etc. with good sources, famouskin.com, Ancestry of Jodie Foster, viewed Apr 2023.

Lucius George Fisher¹

Parents

Biography

• Lucius George Fisher was born on 17 August 1808 in Derby, Vermont.²
• He married Caroline Amelia Field on 28 June 1842.²
• He died on 5 March 1886 at age 77.²

Other Information

• Relationship: 4th cousin 6 times removed of Linda Sargent
• Charts/Lists: Forbes Family, Jodie Foster and Sophie
• Last Edited: 19 September 2024 16:46:29

Citations

1. [S8752] Hall, Rich, FamousKin.com, A website of famous people - Actors, Presidents, Inventors, etc. with good sources, famouskin.com, Ancestry of Jodie Foster, viewed Apr 2023,

   Sources for Lucius George Fisher

   1 Gravestone image at FindAGrave.com, (accessed 07/14/2015).

   2 Illinois, U.S., Deaths and Stillbirths Index, 1916-1947, Death record for son Lucius Geo. Fisher.

   3 The National Cyclopaedia of American Biography, Volume 14, New York: James T. White and Company (1910), 119.

   4 Eddy, Ruth Story Devereux, The Eddy Family in America, Boston: T. O. Metcalf Company (1930), 639.

   5 Harrison, Mitchell C., Prominent and Progressive Americans: An Encyclopedia of Contemporaneous Biography, Vol. 1, New York: New York Tribune (1902), 115.

   6 Pierce, Frederick Clifton, Field Genealogy: Being the Record of All the Field Family in America . . ., Vol. 1, Chicago: Hammond Press (1901), 298-301.

2. [S8752] Hall, Rich, FamousKin.com, A website of famous people - Actors, Presidents, Inventors, etc. with good sources, famouskin.com, Ancestry of Jodie Foster, viewed Apr 2023.

Caroline Amelia Field¹

Biography

• Caroline Amelia Field was born on 15 November 1813.²
• Father: Peter Reynolds Field - Mother: Hannah N Prudden.²
• She married Lucius George Fisher, son of George Fisher and Sarah Barber, on 28 June 1842.²
• Caroline Amelia Field died on 11 March 1850 at age 36.²

Other Information

• Last Edited: 19 September 2024 16:46:29

Citations

1. [S8752] Hall, Rich, FamousKin.com, A website of famous people - Actors, Presidents, Inventors, etc. with good sources, famouskin.com, Ancestry of Jodie Foster, viewed Apr 2023,

   Sources for Caroline Amelia Field

   1 Illinois, U.S., Deaths and Stillbirths Index, 1916-1947, Death record for son Lucius Geo. Fisher.

   2 The National Cyclopaedia of American Biography, Volume 14, New York: James T. White and Company (1910), 119.

   3 Eddy, Ruth Story Devereux, The Eddy Family in America, Boston: T. O. Metcalf Company (1930), 639.

   4 Harrison, Mitchell C., Prominent and Progressive Americans: An Encyclopedia of Contemporaneous Biography, Vol. 1, New York: New York Tribune (1902), 115.

   5 Pierce, Frederick Clifton, Field Genealogy: Being the Record of All the Field Family in America . . ., Vol. 1, Chicago: Hammond Press (1901), 298-301.

2. [S8752] Hall, Rich, FamousKin.com, A website of famous people - Actors, Presidents, Inventors, etc. with good sources, famouskin.com, Ancestry of Jodie Foster, viewed Apr 2023.

Lucius George Fisher¹

Parents

Biography

• Lucius George Fisher was born on 27 November 1843 in Beloit, Wisconsin.²
• He married Katherine Louise Eddy on 20 April 1870 in Chicago, Illinois.²
• He died on 20 March 1916 in Chicago, Illinois, at age 72.²

Other Information

• Relationship: 5th cousin 5 times removed of Linda Sargent
• Charts/Lists: Jodie Foster and Sophie
• Last Edited: 19 September 2024 16:46:29

Citations

1. [S8752] Hall, Rich, FamousKin.com, A website of famous people - Actors, Presidents, Inventors, etc. with good sources, famouskin.com, Ancestry of Jodie Foster, viewed Apr 2023,

   Sources for Lucius George Fisher Jr.

   1 Chicago Tribune (Chicago, Illinois), 21 MAR 1916, p. 15, Obituary for Lucius G Fisher.

   2 Chicago Tribune (Chicago, Illinois), 07 AUG 1910, p. 6, Obituary for spouse Mrs. Lucius G. Fisher.

   3 Federal Census, IL, Cook County, 1900, Chicago Ward 32, E.D. 1001, Sheet 3A, Image 5 of 35.

   4 Federal Census, IL, Cook County, 1880, Chicago, E.D. 28, p. 44, Image 44 of 51.

   5 Illinois, U.S., Deaths and Stillbirths Index, 1916-1947, Death record for Lucius Geo. Fisher.

   6 The National Cyclopaedia of American Biography, Volume 14, New York: James T. White and Company (1910), 119-120.

   7 U.S., Passport Applications, 1795-1925, 30 AUG 1894, Application for Lucius G. Fisher.

   8 U.S., Passport Applications, 1795-1925, 12 AUG 1891, Application for Lucius G. Fisher and family.

   9 U.S., Passport Applications, 1795-1925, 19 AUG 1889, Application for Lucius G. Fisher.

   10 Eddy, Ruth Story Devereux, The Eddy Family in America, Boston: T. O. Metcalf Company (1930), 639.

   11 Harrison, Mitchell C., Prominent and Progressive Americans: An Encyclopedia of Contemporaneous Biography, Vol. 1, New York: New York Tribune (1902), 115-117.

   12 Hughes, Thomas Patrick and Frank Munsell, American Ancestry: Giving the Name and Descent in the Male Line of Americans Whose Ancestors Settled in the U.S., Vol. 11, Albany, New York: Joel Munsell's Sons, Publishers (1898), 30.

   13 Pierce, Frederick Clifton, Field Genealogy: Being the Record of All the Field Family in America . . ., Vol. 1, Chicago: Hammond Press (1901), 299.

   14 Roberts, Gary Boyd, The Mayflower 500: Five Hundred Notable Descendants of the Founding Families on the Mayflower, Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society (2020), 333.

2. [S8752] Hall, Rich, FamousKin.com, A website of famous people - Actors, Presidents, Inventors, etc. with good sources, famouskin.com, Ancestry of Jodie Foster, viewed Apr 2023.

Katherine Louise Eddy¹

Biography

• Katherine Louise Eddy was born on 18 January 1850 in Bellona, New York.¹
• Father: Alfred Eddy - Mother: Catharine Harriet Wilcox.¹
• She married Lucius George Fisher, son of Lucius George Fisher and Caroline Amelia Field, on 20 April 1870 in Chicago, Illinois.¹
• Katherine Louise Eddy died on 6 August 1910 in Karlsbad, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany, at age 60.¹

Other Information

• Last Edited: 19 September 2024 16:46:29

Citations

1. [S8752] Hall, Rich, FamousKin.com, A website of famous people - Actors, Presidents, Inventors, etc. with good sources, famouskin.com, Ancestry of Jodie Foster, viewed Apr 2023.

Alice Eddy Fisher¹

Parents

Biography

• Alice Eddy Fisher was born on 19 April 1875 in Chicago, Illinois.²
• She married Alexis Caldwell Foster on 28 October 1897 in Chicago, Illinois.²
• She died in January 1973 at age 97.²

Other Information

• Relationship: 6th cousin 4 times removed of Linda Sargent
• Charts/Lists: Jodie Foster and Sophie
• Last Edited: 19 September 2024 16:46:29

Citations

1. [S8752] Hall, Rich, FamousKin.com, A website of famous people - Actors, Presidents, Inventors, etc. with good sources, famouskin.com, Ancestry of Jodie Foster, viewed Apr 2023,

   Sources for Alice Eddy Fisher

   1 Chicago Tribune (Chicago, Illinois), 21 MAR 1916, p. 15, Obituary for father Lucius G Fisher.

   2 Chicago Tribune (Chicago, Illinois), 07 AUG 1910, p. 6, Obituary for mother Mrs. Lucius G. Fisher.

   3 Cook County, Illinois, U.S., Marriages Index, 1871-1920, Marriage record for Alexis Caldwell Foster and Alice Eddy Fisher.

   4 Denver Post (Denver, Colorado), 16 AUG 1916, p. 8, Dance party article.

   5 Federal Census, CO, Arapahoe County, 1900, Denver, E.D. 83, Sheet 6B, Image 12 of 33.

   6 Federal Census, CO, Denver County, 1910, Denver Ward 14, E.D. 180, Sheet 4B, Image 8 of 16.

   7 Federal Census, IL, Cook County, 1900, Chicago Ward 32, E.D. 1001, Sheet 3A, Image 5 of 35.

   8 Federal Census, IL, Cook County, 1880, Chicago, E.D. 28, p. 44, Image 44 of 51.

   9 Gravestone image at FindAGrave.com, (accessed 06/29/2015).

   10 Illinois Statewide Marriage Index, 1763-1900, Marriage record for Alexis Caldwell Foster and Alice Eddy Fisher.

   11 The National Cyclopaedia of American Biography, Volume 14, New York: James T. White and Company (1910), 120.

   12 U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Death record for Alice Foster.

   13 Eddy, Ruth Story Devereux, The Eddy Family in America, Boston: T. O. Metcalf Company (1930), 639, 811.

   14 Harrison, Mitchell C., Prominent and Progressive Americans: An Encyclopedia of Contemporaneous Biography, Vol. 1, New York: New York Tribune (1902), 117.

   15 Hughes, Thomas Patrick and Frank Munsell, American Ancestry: Giving the Name and Descent in the Male Line of Americans Whose Ancestors Settled in the U.S., Vol. 11, Albany, New York: Joel Munsell's Sons, Publishers (1898), 30.

   16 Pierce, Frederick Clifton, Field Genealogy: Being the Record of All the Field Family in America . . ., Vol. 1, Chicago: Hammond Press (1901), 300.

   17 Roberts, Gary Boyd, The Mayflower 500: Five Hundred Notable Descendants of the Founding Families on the Mayflower, Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society (2020), 333.

2. [S8752] Hall, Rich, FamousKin.com, A website of famous people - Actors, Presidents, Inventors, etc. with good sources, famouskin.com, Ancestry of Jodie Foster, viewed Apr 2023.

Alexis Caldwell Foster¹

Biography

• Alexis Caldwell Foster was born about April 1867 in Tennessee.²
• He married Alice Eddy Fisher, daughter of Lucius George Fisher and Katherine Louise Eddy, on 28 October 1897 in Chicago, Illinois.²
• Alexis Caldwell Foster died on 30 April 1945 in Bronxville, New York, at age ~78.²

Other Information

• Last Edited: 19 September 2024 16:46:29

Citations

1. [S8752] Hall, Rich, FamousKin.com, A website of famous people - Actors, Presidents, Inventors, etc. with good sources, famouskin.com, Ancestry of Jodie Foster, viewed Apr 2023,

   Sources for Alexis Caldwell Foster

   1 Cook County, Illinois, U.S., Marriages Index, 1871-1920, Marriage record for Alexis Caldwell Foster and Alice Eddy Fisher.

   2 Denver Post (Denver, Colorado), 16 AUG 1916, p. 8, Dance party article.

   3 Federal Census, CO, Arapahoe County, 1900, Denver, E.D. 83, Sheet 6B, Image 12 of 33.

   4 Federal Census, CO, Denver County, 1910, Denver Ward 14, E.D. 180, Sheet 4B, Image 8 of 16.

   5 Gravestone image at FindAGrave.com, (accessed 06/29/2015).

   6 Illinois Statewide Marriage Index, 1763-1900, Marriage record for Alexis Caldwell Foster and Alice Eddy Fisher.

   7 Eddy, Ruth Story Devereux, The Eddy Family in America, Boston: T. O. Metcalf Company (1930), 811.

   8 Harrison, Mitchell C., Prominent and Progressive Americans: An Encyclopedia of Contemporaneous Biography, Vol. 1, New York: New York Tribune (1902), 117.

   9 Pierce, Frederick Clifton, Field Genealogy: Being the Record of All the Field Family in America . . ., Vol. 1, Chicago: Hammond Press (1901), 300.

   10 Roberts, Gary Boyd, The Mayflower 500: Five Hundred Notable Descendants of the Founding Families on the Mayflower, Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society (2020), 333.

2. [S8752] Hall, Rich, FamousKin.com, A website of famous people - Actors, Presidents, Inventors, etc. with good sources, famouskin.com, Ancestry of Jodie Foster, viewed Apr 2023.

Lucius Fisher Foster¹

Parents

Biography

• Lucius Fisher Foster was born on 30 October 1898 in Denver, Colorado.²
• He married Constance Marie Robertson about 1918.²
• About 1928 Lucius married Beatrice S Unknown.²
• He died on 15 August 1977 in Gloucester, Massachusetts, at age 78.²

Other Information

• Relationship: 7th cousin 3 times removed of Linda Sargent
• Charts/Lists: Jodie Foster and Sophie
• Last Edited: 19 September 2024 16:46:29

Citations

1. [S8752] Hall, Rich, FamousKin.com, A website of famous people - Actors, Presidents, Inventors, etc. with good sources, famouskin.com, Ancestry of Jodie Foster, viewed Apr 2023,

   Sources for Lucius Fisher Foster

   1 Connecticut, U.S., Military Census, 1917, Salisbury, Record for Lucius Fisher Foster.

   2 Denver Post (Denver, Colorado), 16 AUG 1916, p. 8, Dance party article.

   3 Federal Census, CO, Arapahoe County, 1900, Denver, E.D. 83, Sheet 6B, Image 12 of 33.

   4 Federal Census, CO, Denver County, 1910, Denver Ward 14, E.D. 180, Sheet 4B, Image 8 of 16.

   5 Federal Census, VA, Richmond City, 1930, Richmond, E.D. 116-40, Sheet 19A, Image 28 of 60.

   6 Federal Census, NY, New York County, 1940, New York, E.D. 31-1285, Sheet 5A, Image 9 of 28.

   7 Little Friends: The 4th Fighter Group (The Eagles), "Crash-landed 29 Jan 43 - Lt. Lucius F. Foster (336 FS)", (accessed 06/29/2015).

   8 Massachusetts, U.S., Death Index, 1970-2003, Death record for Lucius F Foster.

   9 New York, Passenger Lists, 1820-1957, S.S. Belgenland, from 12 JUN 1926 to 20 JUN 1926.

   10 U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010, Death record for Lucius Foster.

   11 U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Death record for Lucius Foster.

   12 Eddy, Ruth Story Devereux, The Eddy Family in America, Boston: T. O. Metcalf Company (1930), 811.

   13 Roberts, Gary Boyd, The Mayflower 500: Five Hundred Notable Descendants of the Founding Families on the Mayflower, Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society (2020), 333.

2. [S8752] Hall, Rich, FamousKin.com, A website of famous people - Actors, Presidents, Inventors, etc. with good sources, famouskin.com, Ancestry of Jodie Foster, viewed Apr 2023.

Constance Marie Robertson¹

Biography

• Constance Marie Robertson was born on 28 August 1901 in Paris, Tennessee.²
• Father: Samuel R Robertson - Mother: Elizabeth Hughes.²
• She married Lucius Fisher Foster, son of Alexis Caldwell Foster and Alice Eddy Fisher, about 1918.²
• On 28 August 1929 Constance married Leslie bessell Irvin in Denver CO.²
• Constance Marie Robertson died on 25 October 1955 in Los Angeles, California, at age 54.²

Other Information

• Last Edited: 19 September 2024 16:46:29

Citations

1. [S8752] Hall, Rich, FamousKin.com, A website of famous people - Actors, Presidents, Inventors, etc. with good sources, famouskin.com, Ancestry of Jodie Foster, viewed Apr 2023,

   Sources for Constance Marie Robertson

   1 California, U.S., Death Index, 1940-1997, Death record for Constance Gerst.

   2 Colorado Statewide Marriage Index, 1853-2006, Marriage record for Leslie Bessell Irvin and Constance R. Foster.

   3 Federal Census, CA, Los Angeles County, 1940, Los Angeles, E.D. 60-226, Sheet 14A, Image 27 of 64.

   4 Federal Census, CA, Los Angeles County, 1930, Lost Angeles, E.D. 19-112, Sheet 14B, Image 27 of 93.

   5 New York, Passenger Lists, 1820-1957, S.S. Belgenland, from 12 JUN 1926 to 20 JUN 1926.

   6 Roberts, Gary Boyd, The Mayflower 500: Five Hundred Notable Descendants of the Founding Families on the Mayflower, Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society (2020), 333.

2. [S8752] Hall, Rich, FamousKin.com, A website of famous people - Actors, Presidents, Inventors, etc. with good sources, famouskin.com, Ancestry of Jodie Foster, viewed Apr 2023.

Lucius Fisher Foster¹

Parents

Biography

• Lucius Fisher Foster was born on 8 May 1922 in Colorado.²
• Lucius was a wealthy businessman, a real-estate developed.^3,4
• He married Evelyn Della Almond in 1953 They were married either in Tijuana Mexico or Las Vegas.²
• On 23 November 1967 Lucius married Patricia A Brennan in Los Angeles CA.²
• He died on 3 October 2016 in North Hollywood, California, at age 94.⁴

Other Information

• Relationship: 8th cousin 2 times removed of Linda Sargent
• Charts/Lists: Jodie Foster and Sophie
• Last Edited: 19 September 2024 16:46:29

Citations

1. [S8752] Hall, Rich, FamousKin.com, A website of famous people - Actors, Presidents, Inventors, etc. with good sources, famouskin.com, Ancestry of Jodie Foster, viewed Apr 2023,

   Sources for Lucius Fisher Foster

   1 California Marriage Index, 1960-1985, Marriage record for Lucius F Foster and Patricia A Brennan.

   2 California, U.S., Divorce Index, 1966-1984, Divorce record for Lucius F. Foster and Patricia A. Brennan.

   3 Federal Census, CA, Los Angeles County, 1940, Los Angeles, E.D. 60-226, Sheet 14A, Image 27 of 64.

   4 Federal Census, CA, Los Angeles County, 1930, Lost Angeles, E.D. 19-112, Sheet 14B, Image 27 of 93.

   5 U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1, Record for Lucius F Foster.

   6 Foster, Buddy, Foster Child: A Biography of Jodie Foster, New York: Dutton (1997), 22.

   7 IMDb, "Jodie Foster Biography", (accessed 06/29/2015).

   8 Roberts, Gary Boyd, The Mayflower 500: Five Hundred Notable Descendants of the Founding Families on the Mayflower, Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society (2020), 333.

   9 Wikipedia, "Jodie Foster", (accessed 06/29/2015).

2. [S8752] Hall, Rich, FamousKin.com, A website of famous people - Actors, Presidents, Inventors, etc. with good sources, famouskin.com, Ancestry of Jodie Foster, viewed Apr 2023.
3. [S317] Wikipedia, On-line database of general knowledge contributed by the public, www.en.wikipedia.org, article: Jodi Foster, viewed Apr 2023.
4. [S2485] Find A Grave: cremated, ashes were scattered, LTC Lucius Fisher Foster III, created by Rame Diamond, added Feb 2020, memorial number 206894415.

Evelyn Della Almond¹

Biography

• Evelyn Della Almond was born in 1928 in Bronx, New York.^2,3
• Mother: Josie Almond.²
• Evelyn is listed in the 1930 census as the “adopted” daughter of John and Lucy Almond. According to Evelyn's son Buddy Foster in his book Foster Child, Evelyn was the illegitimate daughter of Josie Almond, a cousin of John Almond.²
• She was usually called Brandy.²
• On 19 November 1945 she married Raymond Francis Mazur in Rockford IL. They were later divorced.⁴
• She married Lucius Fisher Foster, son of Lucius Fisher Foster and Constance Marie Robertson, in 1953 They were married either in Tijuana Mexico or Las Vegas.²
• Evelyn Della Almond died in 2019 at age ~91.³

Other Information

• Last Edited: 19 September 2024 16:46:29

Citations

1. [S8752] Hall, Rich, FamousKin.com, A website of famous people - Actors, Presidents, Inventors, etc. with good sources, famouskin.com, Ancestry of Jodie Foster, viewed Apr 2023,

   Sources for Evelyn Della "Brandy" Almond

   1 California Birth Index, 1905-1995, Birth record for daughter Alicia C Foster.

   2 Federal Census, IL, Winnebago County, 1940, Rockford, E.D. 101-39, Sheet 19A, Image 37 of 42.

   3 Federal Census, IL, Winnebago County, 1930, Rockford, E.D. 101-37, Sheet 22B, Image 44 of 50.

   4 Independent Press-Telegram (Long Beach, California), 10 OCT 1976, p. 238, "The Mother Behind Child Star Jodie Foster".

   5 The Argus (Fremont, California), 16 NOV 1968, p. 2, Article on Hayward Parade.

   6 Foster, Buddy, Foster Child: A Biography of Jodie Foster, New York: Dutton (1997), 16-17, 20.

   7 IMDb, "Jodie Foster Biography", (accessed 06/29/2015).

   8 Roberts, Gary Boyd, The Mayflower 500: Five Hundred Notable Descendants of the Founding Families on the Mayflower, Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society (2020), 333.

   9 Wikipedia, "Jodie Foster", (accessed 06/29/2015).

2. [S8752] Hall, Rich, FamousKin.com, A website of famous people - Actors, Presidents, Inventors, etc. with good sources, famouskin.com, Ancestry of Jodie Foster, viewed Apr 2023.
3. [S317] Wikipedia, On-line database of general knowledge contributed by the public, www.en.wikipedia.org, article: Jodi Foster, viewed Apr 2023.
4. [S2485] Find A Grave: cremated, ashes were scattered, Evelyn Della Almond Foster, created by Rame Diamond, added Feb 2020, memorial number 206888303.

Jodie Foster¹

Parents

• Relationship: 9th cousin 1 time removed of Linda Sargent
• Charts/Lists: Famous Ancestors/Relatives, Jodie Foster and Sophie
• Last Edited: 19 September 2024 16:46:29

Citations

1. [S8752] Hall, Rich, FamousKin.com, A website of famous people - Actors, Presidents, Inventors, etc. with good sources, famouskin.com, Ancestry of Jodie Foster, viewed Apr 2023,

   Sources for Alicia Christian "Jodie" Foster

   1 California Birth Index, 1905-1995, Birth record for Alicia C Foster.

   2 The Argus (Fremont, California), 16 NOV 1968, p. 2, Article on Hayward Parade.

   3 IMDb, "Jodie Foster Biography", (accessed 06/29/2015).

   4 Roberts, Gary Boyd, The Mayflower 500: Five Hundred Notable Descendants of the Founding Families on the Mayflower, Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society (2020), 333.

   5 Wikipedia, "Jodie Foster", (accessedf 06/29/2015).