Kathlyn Holmes Buice

Brief Life History of Kathlyn Holmes

When Kathlyn Holmes Buice was born on 3 December 1913, in South Carolina, United States, her father, William Thomas Buice, was 28 and her mother, Alice Belle Scott, was 25. She married John Cowell Fosgate on 5 June 1937, in Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons. She lived in United States in 1949 and Winter Park, Orange, Florida, United States in 1950. She died on 28 June 1992, in Orange, Florida, United States, at the age of 78, and was buried in Orlando, Orange, Florida, United States.

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Family Time Line

John Cowell Fosgate
1914–1979
Kathlyn Holmes Buice
1913–1992
Marriage: 5 June 1937
Joseph Scott Fosgate
1947–2016
James Huntington Fosgate
1947–2004

Sources (20)

  • Kathlyn B Fosgate, "United States 1950 Census"
  • Kathlyn Holmes Buice, "North Carolina, County Marriages, 1762-1979 "
  • Kathlyn B Fosgate, "Florida, World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1940-1945"

World Events (8)

1916 · The First woman elected into the US Congress

Jeannette Pickering Rankin became the first woman to hold a federal office position in the House of Representatives, and remains the only woman elected to Congress by Montana.

1916 · Anthony Crawford Lynched

South Carolina native, father to 13 children, and a local farmer, Anthony Crawford, is lynched on October 21, 1916, in Abbeyville, South Carolina. The lynching is followed after Crawford has an arguement with a white storekeeper.

1935 · The FBI is Established

The Bureau of Investigation's name was changed to the Federal Bureau of Investigation to help citizens know that the Government is helping protect from threats both domestically and abroad.

Name Meaning

Americanized form of Dutch Buis .

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

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