Herbert Rogerson FOSTER^[1]

1877 - 1945  (68 years)

• Name	Herbert Rogerson FOSTER
  Birth	22 Jul 1877	Berkley, Norfolk Co, VA   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  Death	15 Aug 1945	Staten Island Borough, New York City, NY   [3]
  	Herbert died in Staten Island, New York on 15 August 1945. He was 68 years old at the time of his death.
  Burial	Staten Island Borough, New York City, NY   [3]
  	His body was interred at Moravian Cemetery in Staten Island, New York.
  Person ID	I62276	mason
  Last Modified	22 Jul 2026

  
  

  Father	John Baldwin FOSTER,   b. 18 Aug 1852, Mathews Co, VA d. 6 Aug 1918 (Age 65 years)
  Mother	Estelle HERBERT,   b. 6 Sep 1854, Norfolk Co, VA d. 24 Jun 1928 (Age 73 years)
  Marriage	15 Dec 1875	Norfolk Co, VA   [4]
  	The couple was married on 15 December 1875 in Norfolk County, Virginia.
  Notes	The 1900 census notes that Estelle had given birth to six children, 5 of whom were alive in 1900.
  Family ID	F6953	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Mary Vivian DASHIELL,   b. 6 Jul 1877, Norfolk City, VA d. Apr 1954, Staten Island Borough, New York City, NY (Age 76 years)
  Marriage	7 Jul 1903	Norfolk Co, VA   [5]
  	The couple was married in Norfolk County, Virginia on 7 July 1903.
  Children	1. Herbert Graves FOSTER,   b. 15 Jul 1904, Virginia d. 16 Oct 1987 (Age 83 years)   2. George Baldwin FOSTER,   b. 30 Dec 1905, Staten Island, Richmond Co, NY d. Jan 1969 (Age 63 years)   3. Stanford Lee FOSTER,   b. 29 May 1908, Virginia d. 31 Dec 1944, Staten Island Borough, New York City, NY (Age 36 years)   4. Harry Lipscomb FOSTER,   b. 21 May 1909   d. 5 Aug 1909 (Age 0 years)   5. Lillian Armistead FOSTER,   b. 27 May 1915, Kingston, Jamaica, B.W.I. d. 6 Jan 2001, Scotch Plains, Union Co, NJ (Age 85 years)
  Family ID	F6954	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	22 Jul 2026

  
  

• Photos		1920 US Census / Foster, Herbert R. 42 Egbert Place, Staten Island, New York.
  		Herbert Rogerson Foster. U.S. WWII draft registration card, 1942. 11 Duer Avenue, Staten Island, New York.

  
  

• Notes

  1910 census is in hard file. 1930 census is in hard file. NY passenger lists: 1920, 1925, 1926, 1928, 1929, 1932, 1935 [appear to be business related]

  
  

• Sources

  [S2274] John Baldwin Foster Family Bible record. [S2269] Herbert Rogerson Foster. U.S. WWII draft registration card, 1942. [S2275] Elwell, "Herbert Rogerson Foster - Mary Vivian Dasheill desdendants", e-mail to Beth Uiterwyk, 9 April 2010. [S1346] Sharon Rea Gable & Truitt M. Bonney, abstractors, Gable & Bonney, Norfolk County Virginia Marriage Licenses 1850 - 1899, ((Suffolk, VA: privately published, 2007)). p. 234: John B. Foster - Estelle Herbert marriage (1875), certificate no. A877. [S1868] Sharon Rea Gable & Truitt M. Bonney, Gable & Bonney, Norfolk County Virginia Marriage Licenses 1900 - 1935., ((Suffolk, VA: privately published, 2007)). Herbert Rogerson Foster - Mary Vivian Dashiell marriage (1903), certificate no. 7684.