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Green Berry Foster 1851–1929 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 July 1851

Birth Location: Roger Springs, Hardeman, Tennessee, United States

Death Date: 30 December 1929

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

Father: Amos Foster

Mother: Elizabeth PARKS

Spouse(s): Amanda Slayden

Children(s): Walter Foster, Mary Foster, James Foster, Elma Foster, Richard Foster, William Foster, Ellen Foster, Benjamin Foster, Wilma Foster

In 1851, Green Berry Foster entered the world in Roger Springs, Hardeman, Tennessee, United States, born to Amos Foster And Elizabeth Jane Eliza Parks. In 1870, Green Berry Foster resided in District 17, Bolivar, Hardeman, Tennessee, USA. In 1880, Green Berry Foster resided in District 17, Hardeman, Tennessee, USA. Green Berry Foster married Amanda Lucindy Slayden, and had children including Benjamin Isaiah Foster, Ellen Foster, Elma Foster, James Andrew Foster, Mary Ann Foster, Richard Norman Foster, Walter Kirby Foster, William Elijah Foster, Wilma Cleo Foster. Green Berry Foster passed away in 1929 in Middleton, Hardeman County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1851, Green Berry Foster entered the world in Roger Springs, Hardeman, Tennessee, United States, born to Amos Foster And Elizabeth Jane Eliza Parks.
  • In 1870, Green Berry Foster resided in District 17, Bolivar, Hardeman, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1880, Green Berry Foster resided in District 17, Hardeman, Tennessee, USA.
  • Green Berry Foster married Amanda Lucindy Slayden, and had children including Benjamin Isaiah Foster, Ellen Foster, Elma Foster, James Andrew Foster, Mary Ann Foster, Richard Norman Foster, Walter Kirby Foster, William Elijah Foster, Wilma Cleo Foster.
  • Green Berry Foster passed away in 1929 in Middleton, Hardeman County, Tennessee, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Amos Foster
1804–1875
Birth Location: Wilmington, New Hanover, North Carolina, United States
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Elizabeth PARKS
1809–1886
Birth Location: Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States
EP

Spouses(s)

Amanda Slayden
1857–1926
Birth Location: Lauderdale, Alabama, United States
AS

Children(s)

Walter Foster
1877–1966
Birth Location: Middleton, Hardeman, Tennessee, USA
WF
Mary Foster
1878–1974
Birth Location: Middleton, Hardeman County, Tennessee, United States of America
MF
James Foster
1885–1974
Birth Location: Middleton, Hardeman County, Tennessee, United States of America
JF
Elma Foster
1883–1960
Birth Location: Middleton, Hardeman County, Tennessee, United States of America
EF
Richard Foster
1888–1968
Birth Location: Hardeman County, Tennessee, United States of America
RF
William Foster
1890–1956
Birth Location: Middleton, Hardeman, Tennessee
WF
Ellen Foster
1893–1896
Birth Location: Middleton, Hardeman, Tennessee, USA
EF
Benjamin Foster
1875–1924
Birth Location: Middleton, Hardeman, Tennessee, USA
BF
Wilma Foster
1881–1956
Birth Location: Middleton Ha, Tennessee
WF

Green Foster's Ancestors

Self
Green Foster
1851–1929
Birth Place: Roger Springs, Hardeman, Tennessee, United States
Parents
Amos Foster
1804–1875
Wilmington, New Hanover, North Carolina, United States
Elizabeth (Jane "Eliza") PARKS
1809–1886
Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
William (Lott) Foster
1770–1861
New Bern, Craven, North Carolina, United States
Eliza King
1784–1804
Inveresk, Midlothian, Scotland
Robert Park
1775–1844
Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA
Sarah McEwen
1775–1834
North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
John Parks
1736–1810
Mary Jennett
1748–1811
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Green Foster's Descendants

1.
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Green (Berry) Foster (2 July 1851–30 December 1929) m. Amanda (Lucindy) Slayden (8 Nov 1857–28 Jan 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

Green Foster's Timeline

6 Records

1851
2 July 1851
Birth of Green Berry Foster in Roger Springs, Hardeman, Tennessee, United States
Roger Springs, Hardeman, Tennessee, United States
1870
1870
Age 19
Green Berry Foster resided here in District 17, Bolivar, Hardeman, Tennessee, USA
District 17, Bolivar, Hardeman, Tennessee, USA
1880
1880
Age 29
Green Berry Foster resided here in District 17, Hardeman, Tennessee, USA
District 17, Hardeman, Tennessee, USA
1910
1910
Age 59
Green Berry Foster resided here in Rogers Spring, Hardeman, Tennessee, USA
Rogers Spring, Hardeman, Tennessee, USA
1920
1920
Age 69
Green Berry Foster resided here in Civil District 5, Hardeman, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 5, Hardeman, Tennessee, USA
1929
30 December 1929
Age 78
Death of Green Berry Foster in Rogers Springs, Hardeman County, Tennessee, USA
Rogers Springs, Hardeman County, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 July 1851
    Event Place: Roger Springs, Hardeman, Tennessee, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: District 17, Bolivar, Hardeman, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 17, Hardeman, Tennessee; Roll: M593_1533; Page: 330B

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: District 17, Hardeman, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 17, Hardeman, Tennessee; Roll: 1260; Page: 526A; Enumeration District: 061

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Rogers Spring, Hardeman, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Rogers Spring, Hardeman, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1504; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0041; FHL microfilm: 1375517

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Civil District 5, Hardeman, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 5, Hardeman, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1745; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 39

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 December 1929
    Event Place: Rogers Springs, Hardeman County, Tennessee, USA

    Genealogy Event 7
    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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