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Martin Foster 1816–1897 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1816

Birth Location: Tennessee, USA

Death Date: Jun 1897

Death Location: , Monroe, Tennessee, USA

Father: Martin Foster

Mother: Mary McNew

Spouse(s): Rachel Ivens

Children(s): Elizabeth Foster

In 1816, Martin Foster entered the world in Tennessee, USA, born to Martin Foster And Mary Polly Mcnew. Martin Foster married Rachel Jane Ivens, and had children including Elizabeth Foster. Martin Foster passed away in 1897 in , Monroe, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1816, Martin Foster entered the world in Tennessee, USA, born to Martin Foster And Mary Polly Mcnew.
  • Martin Foster married Rachel Jane Ivens, and had children including Elizabeth Foster.
  • Martin Foster passed away in 1897 in , Monroe, Tennessee, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Martin Foster
1778–1827
Birth Location: Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
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Mary McNew
1774–1830
Birth Location: Fincastle, Botetourt, Virginia, United States,
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Spouses(s)

Rachel Ivens
1818–1889
Birth Location: , , Tennessee, USA
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Children(s)

Elizabeth Foster
1838–
Birth Location: McMinn Co., Tennessee
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Martin Foster's Ancestors

Self
Martin Foster
1816–1897
Birth Place: Tennessee, USA
Parents
Martin Foster
1778–1827
Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
Mary ("Polly") McNew
1774–1830
Fincastle, Botetourt, Virginia, United States,
Grandparents
Shadrack (Daniel) McNew
1743–1823
St Johns Parish, Prince George's, Maryland, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Martin Foster's Descendants

1.
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Martin Foster (1816–Jun 1897) m. Rachel (Jane) Ivens (25 Jul 1818–9 Sep 1889)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Foster 1838– m. Andorian (Judson) Chrisman 1834–
    1. 1. Rosco ("Ross") Chrisman 1874–1930 m. Sarah (Lena) Wyatt 1892–1964
      1. 1. Blven (Rose) Chrisman 1923–1996 m. Allen (Lafayette) Goodrich 1895–1978
        1. 1. Iona (M.) Goodrich 1944–2008 m. Kennyh (L. “Luke”) Morgan 1939–2000
        2. 2. Vivian (Susan) Shoemaker 1941–1993
      2. 2. Jessie Chrisman 1912–1987 m. Ada (Inez) Chrisman 1917–2000
        1. 1. JessLee (Elmer) Chrisman 1939–2014
        2. 2. Shirley (Ann) Torbett 1936–2006
        3. 3. Carson (W.) Chrisman 1937–1979
      3. 3. William (G) Chrisman 1917–
      4. 4. Willie (C) Chrisman 1914–
      5. 5. James (C) Chrisman 1911–

Martin Foster's Timeline

2 Records

1816
1816
Birth of Martin Foster in Tennessee, USA
Tennessee, USA
1897
Jun 1897
Age 81
Death of Martin Foster in , Monroe, Tennessee, USA
, Monroe, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1816
    Event Place: Tennessee, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jun 1897
    Event Place: , Monroe, Tennessee, USA
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