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Ezra Carter Foss



Birth23 June 1833Saco, York, Maine, United States
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    Find A Grave, database and images, memorial page for Ezra Carter Foss (1833–1919), memorial #40418.

    Utah Bureau of Vital Records and Statistics, Utah Death Certificates, 1904-1965 (Salt Lake City, Utah: Utah State Archives Research Center, 2009), database with images, FamilySearch, Ezra Carter Foss, 3 July 1919; citing Farmington, Davis, Utah, United States, certificate 47, series 81448; Utah State Archives Research Center, Salt Lake City, Utah; FHL microfilm 2229970.

    Salt Lake Herald-Republican, Salt Lake Herald-Republican (Salt Lake City, Utah: Herald-Republican Pub. Co., 1909-1918), "E. C. Foss, Pioneer of Farmington, Dies," 5 July 1919, p. 3, column 3.

    Maine Births and Christenings, 1739-1900, database with images, FamilySearch, entry for Eyra C Foss (30 June 1833); citing Scarborough, Maine, Town Clerk, “(Original records) Births prior to 1891 with some dates to 1908, deaths ca.1819-1891, intentions of marriage and marriage records 1816-1879,” image 29, FHL microfilm 7596913.

Death3 July 1919Farmington, Davis, Utah, United States
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    Find A Grave, database and images, memorial page for Ezra Carter Foss (1833–1919), memorial #40418.

    Utah Bureau of Vital Records and Statistics, Utah Death Certificates, 1904-1965 (Salt Lake City, Utah: Utah State Archives Research Center, 2009), database with images, FamilySearch, Ezra Carter Foss, 3 July 1919; citing Farmington, Davis, Utah, United States, certificate 47, series 81448; Utah State Archives Research Center, Salt Lake City, Utah; FHL microfilm 2229970.

    Salt Lake Tribune (Salt Lake City, Utah: Tribune Pub. Co., 1871-1919), "Pioneer Resident Dies at Farmington," 4 July 1919, p. 5, column 2.

    Salt Lake Telegram, Salt Lake Telegram (Salt Lake City, Utah: Telegram Pub. Co., 1902-1952), "Ezra C. Foss, 86, Pioneer, is Dead," 4 July 1919, p. 12, column 4.

    Salt Lake Herald-Republican, Salt Lake Herald-Republican (Salt Lake City, Utah: Herald-Republican Pub. Co., 1909-1918), "E. C. Foss, Pioneer of Farmington, Dies," 5 July 1919, p. 3, column 3.

Burial6 July 1919Farmington City Cemetery, Farmington, Davis, Utah, United States
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    Find A Grave, database and images, memorial page for Ezra Carter Foss (1833–1919), memorial #40418.

    Utah Bureau of Vital Records and Statistics, Utah Death Certificates, 1904-1965 (Salt Lake City, Utah: Utah State Archives Research Center, 2009), database with images, FamilySearch, Ezra Carter Foss, 3 July 1919; citing Farmington, Davis, Utah, United States, certificate 47, series 81448; Utah State Archives Research Center, Salt Lake City, Utah; FHL microfilm 2229970.

    Salt Lake Tribune (Salt Lake City, Utah: Tribune Pub. Co., 1871-1919), "Pioneer Resident Dies at Farmington," 4 July 1919, p. 5, column 2.

    Salt Lake Telegram, Salt Lake Telegram (Salt Lake City, Utah: Telegram Pub. Co., 1902-1952), "Ezra C. Foss, 86, Pioneer, is Dead," 4 July 1919, p. 12, column 4.

    Salt Lake Herald-Republican, Salt Lake Herald-Republican (Salt Lake City, Utah: Herald-Republican Pub. Co., 1909-1918), "Funerals," 6 July 1919, p. 13, column 7.

FatherCalvin Ira Foss
MotherSarah Brackett Carter

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   • Emily Mariah Cheney
Married19 June 1870Farmington, Davis, Utah Territory, United States
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    "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (: FamilySearch.org), entry for Emily Mariah Cheney and Exra Carter Foss, ID: KWJZ-4NB and ID: KWVG-L4V.

          Children:
               Ezra Carter Foss Jr.
               Sarah Brackett Foss
               Franklin Nathan Foss
               Calvin Zachariah Foss
               Amy Elizabeth Foss
               Luther Scammon Foss
               Edna Foss
               Ida Foss


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• 1840Scarborough, Cumberland, Maine, United States
Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, United States
• 1850Great Salt Lake County, Utah Territory, United States
• 1860Moons Twp., Tehama, California, United States
• 1870Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States
• 1900Farmington, Davis, Utah, United States

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• 1840 Population CensusScarborough, Cumberland, MaineExtractImage
• 1850 Population CensusGreat Salt Lake County, Utah TerritoryExtractImage
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• 1860 Population CensusMoons Township, Tehama, CaliforniaExtractImage
• 1870 Population Census14 Ward Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah TerritoryExtractImage
• 1880 Population CensusSalt Lake City 14th Ward, Salt Lake, Utah TerritoryExtractImage
• 1900 Population CensusFarmington Precinct, Davis, UtahExtractImage
• 1910 Population CensusFarmington Precinct, Davis, UtahExtractImage

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Crossing the Plains

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    Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "Pioneer Overland Travel" (Salt Lake City, UT: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints)

       Departure16 Jun 1850
       Arrival14 Oct 1850


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