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Amos Foster 1804–1875 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 March 1804

Birth Location: Wilmington, New Hanover, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 26 August 1875

Death Location: Middleton, Hardeman County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: William Foster

Mother: Eliza King

Spouse(s): Elizabeth PARKS

Children(s): Green Foster, J Foster, Mary Foster, James Foster, L Foster, Nancy FOSTER, Elijah FOSTER, Elizabeth FOSTER, Amos FOSTER, Charles FOSTER, Isaiah FOSTER, Margaret FOSTER, Daniel FOSTER, Wiley FOSTER, John FOSTER, William FOSTER, Taletha FOSTER, Robert FOSTER

Amos Foster was born in 1804 in Wilmington, New Hanover, North Carolina, United States, the child of William Lott Foster And Eliza King. In 1850, Amos Foster resided in Hardeman, Tennessee, USA. In 1870, Amos Foster resided in District 17, Bolivar, Hardeman, Tennessee, USA. Amos Foster married Elizabeth Jane Eliza Parks, and had children including Amos Foster, Charles Foster, Daniel Delane Foster, Elijah Franklin Foster, Elizabeth Jane Foster, Green Berry Foster, Isaiah J Foster, J J Foster, James Foster, John C Foster, L Foster, Margaret Angeline Foster, Mary Foster, Nancy Ann Foster, Robert L Foster, Taletha Eliza Foster, Wiley B Foster, William Jasper Foster. Amos Foster passed away in 1875 in Middleton, Hardeman County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Amos Foster was born in 1804 in Wilmington, New Hanover, North Carolina, United States, the child of William Lott Foster And Eliza King.
  • In 1850, Amos Foster resided in Hardeman, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1870, Amos Foster resided in District 17, Bolivar, Hardeman, Tennessee, USA.
  • Amos Foster married Elizabeth Jane Eliza Parks, and had children including Amos Foster, Charles Foster, Daniel Delane Foster, Elijah Franklin Foster, Elizabeth Jane Foster, Green Berry Foster, Isaiah J Foster, J J Foster, James Foster, John C Foster, L Foster, Margaret Angeline Foster, Mary Foster, Nancy Ann Foster, Robert L Foster, Taletha Eliza Foster, Wiley B Foster, William Jasper Foster.
  • Amos Foster passed away in 1875 in Middleton, Hardeman County, Tennessee, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Foster
1770–1861
Birth Location: New Bern, Craven, North Carolina, United States
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Eliza King
1784–1804
Birth Location: Inveresk, Midlothian, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth PARKS
1809–1886
Birth Location: Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States
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Children(s)

Green Foster
1851–1929
Birth Location: Roger Springs, Hardeman, Tennessee, United States
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J Foster
1862–
Birth Location: Tennessee
JF
Mary Foster
1860–
Birth Location: Tennessee
MF
James Foster
1858–
Birth Location: Tennessee
JF
L Foster
1856–
Birth Location: Tennessee
LF
Nancy FOSTER
1853–1932
Birth Location: Hardeman, Tennessee, USA
NF
Elijah FOSTER
1848–1914
Birth Location: Middleton, Hardeman County, Tennessee, United States of America
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Elizabeth FOSTER
1829–1845
Birth Location: Rogers Springs, Hardeman Co. Tenn
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Amos FOSTER
1832–1832
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States
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Charles FOSTER
1846–1924
Birth Location: Hardeman, Tennessee, USA
CF
Isaiah FOSTER
1843–1867
Birth Location: Hardeman, Tennessee, USA
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Margaret FOSTER
1841–1845
Birth Location: Rogers Springs, Hardeman Co. Tenn
MF
Daniel FOSTER
1839–1910
Birth Location: Hardeman, Tennessee, USA
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Wiley FOSTER
1835–1909
Birth Location: Hardeman, Tennessee, USA
WF
John FOSTER
1834–1867
Birth Location: Tennessee, USA
JF
William FOSTER
1832–1863
Birth Location: Hardeman County, Tennessee
WF
Taletha FOSTER
1830–1913
Birth Location: Hardeman, Tennessee, USA
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Robert FOSTER
1827–1829
Birth Location: Rogers Springs, Hardeman Co. Tenn
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Amos Foster's Ancestors

Self
Amos Foster
1804–1875
Birth Place: Wilmington, New Hanover, North Carolina, United States
Parents
William Lott Foster
1770–1861
New Bern, Craven, North Carolina, United States
Eliza King
1784–1804
Inveresk, Midlothian, Scotland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Amos Foster's Descendants

1.
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Amos Foster (23 March 1804–26 August 1875) m. Elizabeth (Jane "Eliza") PARKS (15 Jan 1809–23 Jun 1886)
  1. 1. Green (Berry) Foster 1851–1929 m. Amanda (Lucindy) Slayden 1857–1926
    1. 1. Walter (Kirby) Foster 1877–1966 m. Virginia (Madison) Park 1877–1929 m. Florence (Jane) Ray 1902–1951
      1. 1. Virgil (Irene) Foster 1899–1989 m. James (Thomas) Luttman 1900–1969
        1. 1. Irene Luttman 1922–1922
      2. 2. Edward (Carmack 'Ned') Foster 1908–1982
      3. 3. Ray Foster 1935–1992
      4. 4. Joseph (Kirby Foster) Sr 1934–2007
      5. 5. Virginia (Carrie) Foster 1911–1986
      6. 6. Ruby (Lavonia) Foster 1914–1962 m. Delmar (Laverne) Carter 1918–1985
        1. 1. Barry (La Vern) Carter 1943–1946
      7. 7. Jackie (Geneva) Foster 1916–1978 m. Carl (W. Seeby) Col 1918–1975
      8. 8. Ezelle (Madge) Foster 1905–1988 m. Leroy (Belmont) Gunn 1905–1972
        1. 1. Dennis (Lee) Gunn 1932–1982
        2. 2. Rosalyn (Virginia) Gunn 1934–2021 m. Robert (Thomas) Schaefer 1930–2007
      9. 9. Sewall (W) Foster 1902–1991 m. Clara (Jean) Tripp 1902–1987
        1. 1. Walter (Kenneth) Foster 1931–1993 m. Choko (Kazuko) Foster 1919–2000
        2. 2. Richard Foster 1935–2019
      10. 10. Mary (Nell) Foster 1938–2015 m. Francis (Aaron) Reaves 1929–2016
    2. 2. Mary (Ann) Foster 1878–1974
      1. 1. William (Elmer) Luna 1909–1989 m. Hazel (Catholene) McAlexander 1917–2007
    3. 3. James (Andrew) Foster 1885–1974
    4. 4. Elma Foster 1883–1960 m. Thomas (Jackson) Deen 1882–1962
      1. 1. Carlton (Lafayette) Deen 1903–1957 m. Anna (Kate) Brewton 1912–2002
        1. 1. Carlton ('Sonny' Foster Deen) * 1932–1996
      2. 2. Dixie (Wilson) Deen 1917–1979
    5. 5. Richard (Norman) Foster 1888–1968
    6. 6. William (Elijah) Foster 1890–1956 m. Betty (Mary Elizabeth) Crogan 1896–1968
      1. 1. James (Monroe) Foster 1914–1983
    7. 7. Ellen Foster 1893–1896
    8. 8. Benjamin (Isaiah) Foster 1875–1924 m. Evye (Ann) Fortune 1877–1922
      1. 1. Bedford (Forrest Foster) Sr. 1905–1982 m. Muriel (Elizabeth Vickery) Ashley 1906–1967 m. Carol (Marie Foden) Sanford 1925–1998
        1. 1. W (David) Foster 1935–2022
        2. 2. Bedford (Forrest Foster) Jr. 1928–2017 m. Beverly (Jean "Barnes") White 1930–2017
        3. 3. James (B) Foster 1932–2017
      2. 2. Dorothy ("Dottie" Payne) Foster 1908–1995
      3. 3. (Benjamin) (Gordon) Foster 1911–1983
      4. 4. Elgie (Waco) Foster 1918–1989
      5. 5. David (Green) Foster 1914–1987
    9. 9. Wilma (Cleo) Foster 1881–1956 m. Ernest (S.) Rackley 1889–1967
      1. 1. Sampson (Boaz) Bridgewater 1911–1980 m. Marjorie (Louisem) Daughtry 1918–1981
      2. 2. Paul (Foster) Rackley 1916–1975
      3. 3. (Ernest) (Kyle) Rackley 1917–1988
      4. 4. Dixie (Lee) Rackley 1919–2005
      5. 5. Berry (Louise) Rackley 1912–2003
      6. 6. Hall (M) Rackley 1911–1980 m. Marjorie (Louisem) Daughtry 1918–1981
        1. 1. Hal (Moody Rackley) Jr 1940–2005
  2. 2. J (J) Foster 1862–
  3. 3. Mary Foster 1860–
  4. 4. James Foster 1858–
  5. 5. L Foster 1856–
  6. 6. Nancy (Ann) FOSTER 1853–1932 m. John (Calhone) SHELLY 1849–1928
    1. 1. Joseph (Franklin) SHELLEY 1881–1959
    2. 2. John (Leland) SHELLEY 1887–1918
    3. 3. Albert (Edward) SHELLEY 1878–1958
    4. 4. Louis (Amrial) SHELLEY 1892–1963
    5. 5. William (Newton) SHELLEY 1876–1929
    6. 6. Oliver (Robert) SHELLEY 1889–1985
    7. 7. Charles (Henry) SHELLEY 1884–1923
  7. 7. Elijah (Franklin) FOSTER 1848–1914
    1. 1. Amos (Edward) FOSTER 1882–1955
      1. 1. James (F) FOSTER 1909–1968
      2. 2. Charlie (E F FOSTER) Sr 1913–1974
        1. 1. Charlie (E. F FOSTER) Ii 1937–2000
      3. 3. Elizabeth FOSTER 1915–1985
      4. 4. Margaret (E) FOSTER 1907–1988
        1. 1. Mary (LaVerne) Putnum 1941–2015
    2. 2. J (R) FOSTER 1876–1967
      1. 1. Goldie (K) FOSTER 1905–1987 m. Roy Hooker 1882–1962
        1. 1. Jerry (Wayne) Hooker 1939–2014
        2. 2. Mozelle Hooker 1922–2000
        3. 3. Lee (Roy) Hooker 1927–2014
  8. 8. Elizabeth (Jane) FOSTER 1829–1845
  9. 9. Amos FOSTER 1832–1832
  10. 10. Charles FOSTER 1846–1924
  11. 11. Isaiah (J) FOSTER 1843–1867
  12. 12. Margaret (Angeline) FOSTER 1841–1845
  13. 13. Daniel (Delane) FOSTER 1839–1910 m. Martha (Susan) Lemings 1845–1901
    1. 1. Emma (Ann) FOSTER 1870–1939 m. David (Thomas) Parks 1870–1951
      1. 1. Arthur (Leland) Parks 1901–1981 m. Ercil (Beatrice) Coleman 1902–1981
        1. 1. Arthur (Leland Parks Parks) jr 1934–2005
    2. 2. James (Albert) Foster 1886–1967
    3. 3. Sarah (F. "Sallie") Foster 1873–
    4. 4. Ida Foster 1876–
    5. 5. William (J.) Foster 1879–
    6. 6. Margaret (Caroline) Foster 1865–1898
    7. 7. Amanda (C.) Foster 1870–
    8. 8. Martha (E.) Foster 1874–
  14. 14. Wiley (B) FOSTER 1835–1909 m. Martha Somers 1835–1900
    1. 1. Amos (Franklin) FOSTER 1887–1948 m. Ida (Leonia) Ward 1882–1965
      1. 1. Lilah (Maude) FOSTER 1914–1985 m. Leslie (T) McKelvey 1913–1959
        1. 1. Maggie (Leona Irene) McKelvey 1932–2021 m. Roy (William) Brown 1929–1972
  15. 15. John (C) FOSTER 1834–1867 m. Samira (C) Craven 1839–1870
    1. 1. William (H) Fauster 1858–
  16. 16. William (Jasper) FOSTER 1832–1863 m. Levina (J) Craven 1832–1892
    1. 1. Elizabeth (B) Foster 1856–1879
    2. 2. James (Andrew) Foster 1858–1951
    3. 3. Mary (Eliza) Foster 1860–1900
    4. 4. William (Isaiah) Foster 1861–
  17. 17. Taletha (Eliza) FOSTER 1830–1913
  18. 18. Robert (L) FOSTER 1827–1829

Amos Foster's Timeline

4 Records

1804
23 March 1804
Birth of Amos Foster in Wilmington, New Hanover, North Carolina, United States
Wilmington, New Hanover, North Carolina, United States
1850
1850
Age 46
Amos Foster resided here in Hardeman, Tennessee, USA
Hardeman, Tennessee, USA
1870
1870
Age 66
Amos Foster resided here in District 17, Bolivar, Hardeman, Tennessee, USA
District 17, Bolivar, Hardeman, Tennessee, USA
1875
26 August 1875
Age 71
Death of Amos Foster in Hardeman, Tennessee, United States
Hardeman, Tennessee, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 March 1804
    Event Place: Wilmington, New Hanover, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1850 United States Federal Census
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Hardeman, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: District 17, Bolivar, Hardeman, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 August 1875
    Event Place: Hardeman, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Middleton, Hardeman County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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