Amealia Evelyn Foster

FemaleJuly 1858–1928

Brief Life History of Amealia Evelyn

Amealia Evelyn Foster was born in July 1858, in Arkansas, United States. She married William Joshua Shuptrine in 1887. They were the parents of at least 3 sons. She lived in Justice Precinct 7, Henderson, Texas, United States for about 10 years. She died in 1928, in Henderson, Texas, United States, at the age of 70, and was buried in LaRue Cemetery, LaRue, Henderson, Texas, United States.

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Family Time Line

William Joshua Shuptrine
1865–1955
Amealia Evelyn Foster
1858–1928
Marriage: 1887
Eustace Shubtrine
1888–1889
Jewel Shuptrine
1890–1957
William Rube Shubtrine
1893–1948

Sources (5)

  • Mittie Sheptrine in household of William J Sheptrine, "United States Census, 1910"
  • Camelia E. Foster Shuptrine, "Find A Grave Index"
  • Emma A Foster in entry for W Rube Shuptrine, "United States, Social Security Numerical Identification Files (NUMIDENT), 1936-2007"

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    1887
  • Children (3)

    World Events (8)

    1861

    Age 3

    Arkansas supplied an estimated 50,000 men to the Confederate Army andabout 15,000 to the Union Army.

    1863

    Age 5

    Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.

    1881 · The Assassination of James Garfield

    Age 23

    Garfield was shot twice by Charles J. Guitea at Railroad Station in Washington, D.C. on July 2, 1881. After eleven weeks of intensive and other care Garfield died in Elberon, New Jersey, the second of four presidents to be assassinated, following Abraham Lincoln.

    Name Meaning

    English: variant of Forster ‘worker in a forest’.

    English: perhaps a nickname from Middle English foster ‘foster parent’ (Old English fōstre, a derivative of fōstrian ‘to nourish or rear’). But other explanations are equally or more likely.

    English: from Old French forcetier ‘maker of scissors’; see Forster 2.

    Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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