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Joseph William was born on September 26th, 1908 in Davie, North Carolina.1   Joseph William's father was Joseph Henry Foster and his mother was Sallie Odell Miller.  His paternal grandparents were Weldon " William" Goode Foster and Zilphia "Silpha" Jarvis. He had six brothers and five sisters, named Joseph W, Arland M, Cleland Miller, Cleland Miller, Alvin W, Alvin, Martha Evelyn, Evelina, Mary Walton, Mary W. and Nina May.  He was the third oldest of the twelve children. He had two half-brothers and six half-sisters, named Herman, John Kerr, Nola Shell, Ila Ida, Charlotte B., Nannie A, Maggie L and Clara.  He died at the age of 76 on January 22nd, 1985 in Mocksville, Davie, North Carolina.2 

1 North Carolina Birth Index, 1800-2000
2 Social Security Death Index @ Number: 242-03-2132; Issue State: North Carolina; Issue Date: Before1951.
Further sources/citations:
Ancestry Family Trees @ Ancestry Family Trees, 1910 United States Federal Census @ Year: 1910; Census Place: Farmington, Davie, North Carolina; Roll:T624_1107; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 39; Image: 698., 1920 United States Federal Census @ Year: 1920; Census Place: Farmington, Davie, North Carolina; Roll:T625_1294; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 45; Image: 320., North Carolina Death Collection, 1908-2004 @ Source Vendor: NC Department of Health. North Carolina Deaths,1983-87; Certificate: ., http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=iwasa43fan&id=I13015

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