Ingham County MI Archives Photo Tombstone.....Foster, Family Monument 
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Cemetery:           Mt. Hope Cemetery
Name:               Family Monument Foster

Date Of Photograph: September 29, 2005
Photo can be seen at:
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The Foster monument is located in Section G.  Two of the 4 sides have an 
inscription.

One side reads:

Wm. Foster born in Ireland 1774, died Sept 9, 1852
Jane, Beloved wife of Wm. Foster, born in Ireland 1794, died Sept. 9, 1870

2nd side reads:

"And I heard a voice from heaven saying unto me, Write, Blessed are the dead 
which die in the Lord from henceforth: Yea, saith the Spirit, may they rest 
from their labours; and their works do follow them."


The following headstones are located around the Foster Monument:

On one headstone:

Inscription:  Mother
C. Belle Foster, b. 1868 – d. 1913

Inscription:  Father
Frank W. Foster, b. 1870 – d. 1938


On one headstone:

May B. Foster, b. 1873 – d. 1924

Chas. M. Foster, b. 1865 – d. 1955


On one headstone:

Thomas Foster, b. 1828 – d. 1904

Eliza Foster, b. 1846 – d. 1923


On one headstone:

Jessie Foster Sweeney
Jessie H. Sweeney


James Foster, b. 1826 – d. 1892

Jane

1818 – Adam – 1899

Two Mother headstones

Two Father headstones

Nellie

Helen



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