
Ancestry of
Jodie Foster
Movie Actress
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- Great-grandmother of Jodie Foster — 4th Generation
- Ahnentafel No:
- 9
- Father:
- Lucius George Fisher Jr.
- Mother:
- Katherine Louise Eddy
- Birth Date:
- 19 Apr 1875
- Birth Location:
- Chicago, Cook, Illinois
- Christening Date:
- Christening Location:
- Death Date:
- Jan 1973
- Death Location:
- Burial Date:
- Burial Location:
- Fairmont Cemetery, Denver, Colorado
- Spouse Name:
- Alexis Caldwell Foster
- Marriage Date:
- 28 Oct 1897
- Marriage Location:
- Chicago, Cook, Illinois
- Child:
Lucius Fisher Foster (Ahnentafel No:4 )
- Notes:
Alice's tombstone gives her birth year as 1875 while other sources give it as 1874.
Alice Eddy Fisher
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Sources for Alice Eddy Fisher
- 1 Chicago Tribune (Chicago, Illinois), 21 MAR 1916, p. 15, Obituary for father Lucius G Fisher.
- 2 Chicago Tribune (Chicago, Illinois), 07 AUG 1910, p. 6, Obituary for mother Mrs. Lucius G. Fisher.
- 3 Cook County, Illinois, U.S., Marriages Index, 1871-1920, Marriage record for Alexis Caldwell Foster and Alice Eddy Fisher.
- 4 Denver Post (Denver, Colorado), 16 AUG 1916, p. 8, Dance party article.
- 5 Federal Census, CO, Arapahoe County, 1900, Denver, E.D. 83, Sheet 6B, Image 12 of 33.
- 6 Federal Census, CO, Denver County, 1910, Denver Ward 14, E.D. 180, Sheet 4B, Image 8 of 16.
- 7 Federal Census, IL, Cook County, 1900, Chicago Ward 32, E.D. 1001, Sheet 3A, Image 5 of 35.
- 8 Federal Census, IL, Cook County, 1880, Chicago, E.D. 28, p. 44, Image 44 of 51.
- 9 Gravestone image at FindAGrave.com, (accessed 06/29/2015).
- 10 Illinois Statewide Marriage Index, 1763-1900, Marriage record for Alexis Caldwell Foster and Alice Eddy Fisher.
- 11 The National Cyclopaedia of American Biography, Volume 14, New York: James T. White and Company (1910), 120.
- 12 U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Death record for Alice Foster.
- 13 Eddy, Ruth Story Devereux, The Eddy Family in America, Boston: T. O. Metcalf Company (1930), 639, 811.
- 14 Harrison, Mitchell C., Prominent and Progressive Americans: An Encyclopedia of Contemporaneous Biography, Vol. 1, New York: New York Tribune (1902), 117.
- 15 Hughes, Thomas Patrick and Frank Munsell, American Ancestry: Giving the Name and Descent in the Male Line of Americans Whose Ancestors Settled in the U.S., Vol. 11, Albany, New York: Joel Munsell's Sons, Publishers (1898), 30.
- 16 Pierce, Frederick Clifton, Field Genealogy: Being the Record of All the Field Family in America . . ., Vol. 1, Chicago: Hammond Press (1901), 300.
- 17 Roberts, Gary Boyd, The Mayflower 500: Five Hundred Notable Descendants of the Founding Families on the Mayflower, Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society (2020), 333.
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