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Name
Foster Henry Fingar   #2323
 Suffix
 Sex
M
 Family Line
JO1700
Born
2 Oct 1911
 Place
Nevis, Columbia, New York
Source
Died
5 Dec 1995
 Place
Red Hook, Dutchess, New York
Source
     approx. age 84


Buried

Father
Henry Allen Fingar 1885-1952   #2318
Mother
Lillian Best 1883-    #2319

Spouse
Frances M. Holsapple 1915-2001   #2336
 Date
24 Oct 1936
 Place
St Paul's Lutheran Church, Red Hook, New York
 Source
  1  Shirley Fingar
  2  Sharran Fingar
  3  Clay H. Fingar 1939
  4  Walter Fingar 10 Jul 1941

Spouse 2
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Spouse 3
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Foster and Floyd were twins.

Found him on the 1920 Clermont, Columbia, New York census (dist 14 img 3) age 8.

Found him on the 1930 Clermont, Columbia, New York census, age 18.

Mr. and Mrs. Clayton Holsapple of Red Hook announce the marriage of their daughter, Frances Holsapple, to Foster Fingar, son of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Fingar of Nevis. The ceremony was performed Saturday night at 6 o'clock at the parsonage of St. Paul's Lutheran church, Red Hook, by Dr. George Hipsley, the pastor. The bride wore a navy blue wool sports suit with blue accessories. She was attended by her sister, Mrs. Irwin Bathrick of Red Hook and Floyd Fingar, twin brother of the bridegroom, was best man. Only immediate relatives attended. The couple have returned from a wedding trip to Niagara Falls, and are making their home in Red Hook. The bride attended Red Hook high school, and Mr. Fingar attended schools in Nevis. He is engaged in farming. Poughkeepsie Eagle News October 30, 1936.


Found him on the 1940 Clermont, Columbia, New York census (dist 11-13 img 3) as Foster H Fingar age 28. Salesman, wholesale fruit store. 


                                                                    | Philip Henrich "Henry" Finger  1814
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                                  | Rensselaer Finger  1848         | 
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                                  |                                 | Elizabeth "Eliza" Lasher 1811 
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| Henry Allen Fingar 1885         |
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|                                 |                                 | John J. Stall  1801   
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|                                 | Rachael Stall 1851              |
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|                                                                   | Sarah "Sally" Maria Rose 1814 
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|- Foster Henry Fingar   
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|                                 | Silas Best  1856                |   
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| Lillian Best 1883               |
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                                  | Emily Ham 1855                  |
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