Silas B. Foster, born Dec 22 1847 - May 22, 1914, has his death certificate online. He died of Cirrhosis of the liver.

Go to:

http://www.sos.mo.gov/archives/resources/birthdeath/

then click on Missouri Death Certificates 1910-1960

put in his name, and his will be one of the listings that you can click on.

Lanita
DCGS Pres.