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Jesse M Foster 1834–1885 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Aug 1834

Birth Location: Mississippi

Death Date: 04/18/1885

Death Location: St. Helena Parish, Louisiana, USA

Father: Josiah Foster

Mother: Louisa Williams

Spouse(s): Emily Foster

Children(s): Marshall Foster, Albert Foster

In 1834, Jesse M Foster entered the world in Mississippi, born to Josiah Foster And Louisa Ann Williams. In 1860, Jesse M Foster resided in Amite, Mississippi, USA. In 1870, Jesse M Foster resided in Ward 2, St Helena, Louisiana, United States. Jesse M Foster married Emily E Foster, and had children including Albert Sidney Foster, Marshall Eugene Foster. Jesse M Foster passed away in 1885 in St. Helena Parish, Louisiana, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1834, Jesse M Foster entered the world in Mississippi, born to Josiah Foster And Louisa Ann Williams.
  • In 1860, Jesse M Foster resided in Amite, Mississippi, USA.
  • In 1870, Jesse M Foster resided in Ward 2, St Helena, Louisiana, United States.
  • Jesse M Foster married Emily E Foster, and had children including Albert Sidney Foster, Marshall Eugene Foster.
  • Jesse M Foster passed away in 1885 in St. Helena Parish, Louisiana, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Jesse Foster's Ancestors

Self
Jesse Foster
1834–1885
Birth Place: Mississippi
Parents
Josiah Foster
1801–1866
North Carolina, United States
Louisa (Ann) Williams
1805–1881
South Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Joel Foster
1762–1851
Gloucester County, Virginia, USA
Rosana Miller
1765–1803
Gloucester, Gloucester, Virginia, United States
Jessie Williams
1766–1853
Edgefield, South Carolina, USA
Lucretia Vardell
1785–1860
South Carolina, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
John Jr.
1728–1784
Rose
1733–1784
Isaac Miller
1740–1810
Elizabeth Hudgins
1743–1810
Jesse Williams
1730–1773
Ann Whitehead
1730–1773
John Vardell
1756–1816
Mary Righton
1760–1820
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Sr.
1686–1734
Mary Forrest
1704–1747
Robert Mitchell
1684–1748
Susannah Payne
1689–1761
Francis Miller
1710–
Robert Hudgins
1710–1791
Johanna Degge
1711–1760

Jesse Foster's Descendants

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Jesse (M) Foster (20 Aug 1834–04/18/1885) m. Emily (E.) Foster (1845–)
  1. 1. Marshall (Eugene) Foster 1873–
  2. 2. Albert (Sidney) Foster 1866–1947 m. Mary (lou Ada) Harrell 1873–1959
    1. 1. Willie (T) Foster 1909–1997
    2. 2. Demarcus (Jefferson) Foster 1889–1959 m. Julia (A) Pannell 1889–1960
      1. 1. Janie Foster 1912–1989 m. Ivy (Earl) Reeves 1905–1985
        1. 1. Elton (Douglas) Reeves 1938–1993
      2. 2. Ruby Foster 1916–1998
      3. 3. Mattie Foster 1918–2005
      4. 4. Joseph (Albert) Foster 1923–2010 m. Ethel Foster 1926–2011
      5. 5. Ida (Mabel) Foster 1909–2004 m. Curtis (Lee) Paxton 1909–1987
        1. 1. Curtis (Lewis) Paxton 1939–1943
      6. 6. Elaine ("Toad") Foster 1933–2016 m. Walton (Edward "Yo-Yo" Callenius) Sr 1929–2015
      7. 7. Thomas (Jefferson) Foster 1920–1978 m. Glennell (Gill) Pace 1939–2012
        1. 1. Joyce (Ann) Foster 1947–2014
        2. 2. Chester (Thomas) Foster 1949–1967
        3. 3. Rebecca (Elaine) Foster 1945–2013

Jesse Foster's Timeline

5 Records

1834
20 Aug 1834
Birth of Jesse M Foster in Mississippi
Mississippi
1860
1860
Age 26
Jesse M Foster resided here in Amite, Mississippi, USA
Amite, Mississippi, USA
1870
1870
Age 36
Jesse M Foster resided here in Ward 2, St Helena, Louisiana, United States
Ward 2, St Helena, Louisiana, United States
1880
1880
Age 46
Jesse M Foster resided here in 2nd Ward, St Helena, Louisiana, USA
2nd Ward, St Helena, Louisiana, USA
1885
04/18/1885
Age 51
Death of Jesse M Foster in Greensburg Louisiana
Greensburg Louisiana

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Aug 1834
    Event Place: Mississippi
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: 2nd Ward, St Helena, Louisiana; Roll: 468; Family History Film: 1254468; Page: 401B; Enumeration District: 152; Image: 0096
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Ward 2, St Helena, Louisiana; Roll: M593_529; Page: 88A; Image: 182; Family History Library Film: 552028
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Amite, Mississippi; Roll: M653_577; Page: 160; Image: 160; Family History Library Film: 803577
    [4] U.S. Veterans Gravesites, Ca.
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] Web: Louisiana, Find A Grave Index, 1700-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Amite, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Amite, Mississippi; Roll: M653_577; Page: 160; Image: 160; Family History Library Film: 803577

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Ward 2, St Helena, Louisiana, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Ward 2, St Helena, Louisiana; Roll: M593_529; Page: 88A; Image: 182; Family History Library Film: 552028

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: 2nd Ward, St Helena, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: 2nd Ward, St Helena, Louisiana; Roll: 468; Family History Film: 1254468; Page: 401B; Enumeration District: 152; Image: 0096

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 04181885
    Event Place: Greensburg Louisiana
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. Veterans Gravesites, Ca.
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Web: Louisiana, Find A Grave Index, 1700-2012

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: St. Helena Parish, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. Veterans Gravesites, Ca.
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Web: Louisiana, Find A Grave Index, 1700-2012

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