Shirley FOSTER ( - )
1 Shirley Ann FOSTER1 ( - ) [8481].
From the Wellsboro Agitator.
January 18, 1962 - "Miss Shirley Foster, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Claude Foster, Osceola, attended the Farm Show at Harrisburg last week.
Canned tomatoes she on display there won fifth prize. The tomatoes she had grown on her Uncle's farm last summer when she visited there."
From the Wellsboro Gazette.
October 13, 1966 - "Oct 3 - Boy to John R. and Shirley Ann Foster Kemp."
April 2, 1970 - "March 23 - Baby boy to John and Shirley Ann Foster Kemp of Elkland.
2 Claude FOSTER2,3,4,5 (1914-1985) [8434]. Born 30 Aug 1914.6 Marr Helen M. BARTLETT 20 Aug 1945.5 Died Dec 1985.6
4 Lewis FOSTER5 ( - ) [8480].
3 Helen M. BARTLETT2,3,4,5 ( - ) [8433].
From the Wellsboro Agitator.
August 22, 1945 - "Miss Helen M. Bartlett, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. L. Bartlett, of Middlebury, was married to Claude Foster, son of Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Foster, of Galeton, Monday at 8 p.m., by Rev. Harold Crosby, of Wellsboro, who performed the double ring ceremony.
Attendants were Miss Dorothy Bradley, of Middlebury, and Stanley Tubbs, of Galeton. They will reside at Galeton."
February 19, 1947 - "Mr. and Mrs Claude Foster and daughter, Shirley Ann, were at Galeton Saturday.".
6 Lawrence Horace BARTLETT2,3,7 (1878-1958) [8297]. Born 26 Jun 1878, Tioga, PA.3 Marr Ada LUTHER 5 Aug 1903, Pine City, NY.2 Died 25 May 1958, Sayre, PA.3 Buried Middlebury Union Cemetery, Middlebury, PA.3
From the Wellsboro Agitator.
August 6, 1953 - "Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Bartlett, RD 1, Middlebury Center, PA., celebrated their 50th Wedding Anniversary Sunday, August 2, at the home of the formers' sister and brother-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. George Barden, RD 1, Mansfield.
Mr. Lawrence Bartlett and Miss Ada Luther were married in Pine City, N.Y. Aug . 5, 1903 by the Rev. Van Kirk. They have nine living children: Ernest, Tioga, Mrs. Edith Berg, Wellsboro; Mrs. Ida Dilding, Binghampton, N.Y.; Louis, Mansfield; Paul, Elkland; Mrs. Ruth Allen, Blossburg; Donald and Harry, Mansfield; and Mrs. Helen Foster, Osceola. They have 29 grandchildren and 3 great grandchildren.
About 50 relatives and friends attended the gathering. Mr. and Mrs. Bartlett received many nice gifts.
Entertainment was furnished by James Allen and Donald Welch with the accordion and guitar. Donald and Ronald Allen also sang."
May 29, 1958 - "Lawrence Horace Bartlett, 79, of Middlebury Center, died Sunday, May 25, 1958, at the Robert Packer Hospital in Sayre.
He was born June 26, 1878 in Tioga, son of David and Jennie Bartlett. For many years he was a farmer. He was also a retired State Highway Department employee.
Mr. Bartlett was a member of the Keeneyville Independant Order of Odd Fellows.
Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Ada Bartlett; four daughters, Mrs. Edith Berg, Wellsboro, Mrs. Ida Dildine, Binghampton, Mrs. Ruth Allen, Blossburg, Mrs. Helen Foster, Osceola; five sons, Ernest, Tioga, Paul, Osceola, Louis, Donald and Harry, Mansfield; one sister, Mrs. Emma Barden, Mansfield. He is also survived by 32 grandchildren and 13 great grandchildren.
The Rev. Orey Crippen, Roseville, will officiate at funeral services.
Services will be held in Keeneyville Methodist Church at 2 p.m. Wednesday. Burial will be in the Middlebury Union Cemetery. Friends may call at the family home.".
12 David BARTLETT7,8,9,10,11,12,13 (1849-1930) [8291]. Born Dec 1849, PA.7,8 Marr Jennie Abigail LAWRENCE 1 May 1877, Tioga, PA.10 Died 27 Aug 1930, Middlebury Center, PA.14,15 Buried Evergreen Cemetery, Tioga, PA.15
From the Wellsboro Agitator.
September 23, 1879 - " A new Postoffice has been established at Painter Run in this county, and Mr. David Bartlett has been appointed Postmaster."
From the History of Tioga County, Pennsylvania, 1897.
"Painter Run is the name of a postoffice in the southeast corner of the township. The office was established in 1872. David Bartlett was the first postmaster.".
13 Jennie Abigail LAWRENCE7,10,11,15 (1858-bef1920) [8296]. Born Mar 1858.7 Died btw Mar 1918 and Jan 1920.16
7 Ada LUTHER2,4 (1885-1960) [8421]. Born 18 Jan 1885, Niles Valley, PA.4 Died 17 Apr 1960, Blossburg, PA.4 Buried Middlebury Union Cemetery, Middlebury, PA.4
From the Wellsboro Agitator.
April 21, 1960 - "Mrs. Ada Luther Bartlett, 75, died Sunday, April 17, 1960 at Blossburg State Hospital.
She was born January 18, 1885 in Niles Valley, the daughter of Alonzo and Mary Short Luther, and was a member of the Methodist Church here.
Surviving are four daughters, Mrs. Edith Berg of Wellsboro RD, Mrs. Ida Dildine of Binghampton, N.Y., Mrs. Ruth Allen of Blossburg and Mrs. Helen Foster of Osceola; five sons, Ernest of Tioga, Louis and Harry of Mansfield, Donald of Covington and Paul of Osceola; 34 grandchildren and 21 great-grandchildren.
The funeral was held Wednesday at 2 p.m. in Keeneyville Methodist Church with the Rev. Orey Crippen officiating. Burial was made in Middlebury Union Cemetery.".
Sources
| 1 | "Article mentioning Shirley Ann Foster in the Wellsboro Agitator, February 19, 1947". |
| 2 | "Article on the 50th Anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Bartlett in the Wellsboro Agitator, August 6, 1953". |
| 3 | "Obituary of Lawrence Horace Bartlett in the Wellsboro Agitator, May 29, 1958". |
| 4 | "Obituary of Ada Bartlett in the Wellsboro Agitator, April 21, 1960". |
| 5 | "Marriage announcement of Helen M. Bartlett and Claude Foster in the Wellsboro Agitator, August 22, 1945". |
| 6 | "Social Security Death Index". |
| 7 | "1880 Tioga, Tioga, PA census". |
| 8 | "1850 PA, Tioga, Tioga census". |
| 9 | "1860 PA, Tioga, Tioga census". |
| 10 | "Marriage announcement of David Bartlett and Jennie A. Lawrence in the Wellsboro Agitator, May 8, 1977". |
| 11 | "1910 PA, Tioga, Tioga census". |
| 12 | "1920 PA, Tioga, Tioga census". |
| 13 | "1930 PA, Tioga, Middlebury". |
| 14 | "Obituary of David Bartlett in the Wellsboro Agitator, September 3, 1930". |
| 15 | "Obituary of David Bartlett from Wilson, Weiskopf, Moon, Zaner Family". |
| 16 | "Estimated based on related dates and information". |
