Eliza Clayland Tomlinson Foster
Mother of Stephen Foster
About Eliza Clayland Tomlinson Foster
Lived 1788 – 1855 (aged 66). Eliza Clayland Tomlinson Foster was an American, known for Stephen Collins Foster.
Economic hardships Eliza lived through changing economic that brought hardships upon the family when William faced the loss of property.
Archived biographical content Primary source material including family letters and other items are housed in the University of Pittsburgh Library System Archives Service Center. These have been digitized and are accessible remotely.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Eliza Clayland Tomlinson Foster?
mother of Stephen Foster
When was Eliza Clayland Tomlinson Foster born?
Eliza Clayland Tomlinson Foster was born on 21 January 1788 in Wilmington.
When did Eliza Clayland Tomlinson Foster die?
Eliza Clayland Tomlinson Foster died on 18 January 1855 in Pittsburgh.
What was Eliza Clayland Tomlinson Foster known for?
Eliza Clayland Tomlinson Foster was known for Stephen Collins Foster.
What nationality was Eliza Clayland Tomlinson Foster?
Eliza Clayland Tomlinson Foster was American.
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