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from the history of fountanin county 1883 book
THE ANTRIM-LAWRENCE FAMILY
sarah foster and william h. foster had 2 children. wiley b. foster born dec. 25, 1839.
he passed away sept. 20, 1924. pierce foster who married benf. renick.
wiley b. married sarah o. (norton) epperson oct. 13, 1859. they had 1 daughter, nancy
ann foster born june 26, 1866 and a foster daughter ada wallace allen.
mahlon ross antrim went to cates to visit his sister and family alice bish who had a
grocery in cates. he met nancy ann foster. the bish family moved back to marion, indiana
and nancy foster went up to visit them. while there she and ross antrim were married and
set up housekeeping in jalaph, indiana. later they moved to marion, indiana.
her parents, wiley b. and sarah o. foster came to live with them and are buried in a
cemetary near sweetser, indiana.
ross and nancy ann had 4 children; malcom w. antrim born nov.12, 1898 died aug.12,
1902; helen antrim bowman born july 26, 1901 died feb.28. 1958; cora otis antrim lawrence
bornmay 28, 1903; mary geraldine antrim cler born april 24, 1907 died march 1, 1950. by
cora lawrence
caroline, notice the foster daughter that sarah o and wiley raised was ada wallace allen.
remember that sarah's relation was a rebecca wallace? so maybe this foster child was a
niece of sarah o.'s.