Foster, Albert

Born: 1877

Died: December 7, 1906

Burial: Douglas Native Cemetery, Douglas, Alaska

Biography

Albert Foster was born in 1877 and lived during the early development of the Juneau–Douglas mining community in Southeast Alaska.

Foster died on December 7, 1906. He was buried in the Douglas Native Cemetery, one of the historic burial grounds associated with the early residents of Douglas Island during the territorial mining era.

The Douglas Native Cemetery contains the graves of many early residents connected with the Treadwell mining community and surrounding settlements. Individuals buried there represent the diverse population that lived and worked in the Juneau–Douglas area during Alaska’s formative years.

Sources

• Find A Grave memorial records