Who was Wyatt Foster?

Wyatt Foster (1874–1948) was born in Wilkes, North Carolina, USA and died in Jobs Cabin, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Wyatt Lester Foster 1874–1948

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Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 1 Jul 1874 · Wilkes, North Carolina, USA

Died 8 Nov 1948 · Jobs Cabin, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA

Father Achilles Elkana Kellis Foster Jr

Mother Philadelphia Amanda Rose

Siblings Amelia Foster, Candis Virginia Foster, Frances Adelaide Franky Foster, Mary Elvira Foster, Phebie R Foster, Thomas Franklin Foster

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Immediate Family

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Achilles Elkana Kellis Foster Jr

Philadelphia Amanda Rose

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Biography

In 1874, Wyatt Lester Foster entered the world in Wilkes, North Carolina, USA, born to achilles elkana kellis foster jr and philadelphia amanda rose. Wyatt Lester Foster passed away in 1948 in Jobs Cabin, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA.

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1874

Birth of Wyatt Lester Foster in Wilkes, North Carolina, USA

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1948

Death of Wyatt Lester Foster in Jobs Cabin, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA

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Oldest Ancestor Line from Wyatt Foster

This ancestor line traces from Orange,,Virginia,USA (1761) to Wilkes, North Carolina, USA (1874) across 4 generations.

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: Wyatt Foster (1874–1948) was born in Wilkes, North Carolina, USA and died in Jobs Cabin, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Wyatt in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 4 generations of this lineage geographically.
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