Brief Life History of Elnora
When Elnora Foote was born on 8 May 1858, in Kasson Brook, Forkston Township, Wyoming, Pennsylvania, United States, her father, John Henry Foote, was 26 and her mother, Juliet Rosengrant, was 21. She married George Slater in 1888, in Lenox Township, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons. She lived in Forkston, Forkston Township, Wyoming, Pennsylvania, United States for about 10 years and Johnson City, Broome, New York, United States in 1930. She died on 23 June 1932, at the age of 74.
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Family Time Line
Sources (7)
- Elvira Foote in household of John H Foote, "United States Census, 1870"
- Nora Slater in household of George Slater, "United States Census, 1920"
Spouse and Children
1847– Male
1858–1932 Female
Children (2)
1879–1907 Male
1884–1979 Male
Parents and Siblings
1831–1901 Male
1836–1925 Female
Siblings (14)
1854–1913 Male
1856–1907 Female
1858–1932 Female
1861–1915 Male
1862–1944 Female
+9 More Children
World Events (8)
1863
Age 5
1863 · Battle of Gettysburg
Age 5
1881 · The Assassination of James Garfield
Age 23
Name Meaning
English and Scottish: from Middle English fot ‘foot’ (Old English fōt), sometimes translated in medieval documents by Latin cum pede ‘with the foot’. Probably a nickname for someone with a deformity of the foot or with large feet.
English: occasionally perhaps from the rare Middle English personal name Fot, from Old Norse Fótr, originally a nickname with the same sense as 1 above.
English: topographic name for someone who lived at the foot of a hill.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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