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Susan Foster 1841–1870 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1841

Birth Location: Bedford, Tennessee, United States

Death Date: 1 Jan 1870

Death Location: Madison County, Arkansas, United States of America

Father: Thomas Foster

Mother: Minnie Swindal

Spouse(s): Joseph Thomas

Children(s): Thomas Thomas, Mary Thomas, George Thomas, Lilley Thomas, Laura Thomas, Dora Thomas, Susan Thomas, Mary Thomas, Rhoda Thomas, William Thomas

In 1841, Susan Foster entered the world in Bedford, Tennessee, United States, born to Thomas Foster And Minnie Delilah Swindal. In 1850, Susan Foster resided in District 25, Bedford, Tennessee, USA. In 1860, Susan Foster resided in Richland, Madison, Arkansas, USA. Susan Foster married Joseph John Thomas, and had children including Chester Thomas, Dora Thomas, George Washington Thomas, Laura Thomas, Lilley Thomas, Mary J Thomas, Noah Thomas, Rhoda Thomas, Susan Thomas, Thomas Lorenzo Dow Thomas, William Thomas. Susan Foster passed away in 1870 in Madison County, Arkansas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1841, Susan Foster entered the world in Bedford, Tennessee, United States, born to Thomas Foster And Minnie Delilah Swindal.
  • In 1850, Susan Foster resided in District 25, Bedford, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1860, Susan Foster resided in Richland, Madison, Arkansas, USA.
  • Susan Foster married Joseph John Thomas, and had children including Chester Thomas, Dora Thomas, George Washington Thomas, Laura Thomas, Lilley Thomas, Mary J Thomas, Noah Thomas, Rhoda Thomas, Susan Thomas, Thomas Lorenzo Dow Thomas, William Thomas.
  • Susan Foster passed away in 1870 in Madison County, Arkansas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Foster
1803–1883
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
TF
Minnie Swindal
1802–1860
Birth Location: Arkansas
MS

Spouses(s)

Joseph Thomas
1840–1919
Birth Location: Asher, Madison, Arkansas, United States
JT

Children(s)

Thomas Thomas
1859–1930
Birth Location: Madison County, Arkansas, United States of America
TT
Mary Thomas
1856–1941
Birth Location: Arkansas
MT
George Thomas
1862–1938
Birth Location: Arkansas
GT
Lilley Thomas
1871–
Birth Location: Arkansas
LT
Laura Thomas
1873–
Birth Location: Arkansas
LT
Dora Thomas
1877–
Birth Location: Arkansas
DT
Susan Thomas
1880–
Birth Location: Arkansas
ST
Mary Thomas
1868–
Birth Location: Arkansas
MT
Rhoda Thomas
1862–
Birth Location: Arkansas
RT
William Thomas
1867–1954
Birth Location: Arkansas
WT

Susan Foster's Ancestors

Self
Susan Foster
1841–1870
Birth Place: Bedford, Tennessee, United States
Parents
Thomas * Foster
1803–1883
Virginia, USA
Minnie ("Delilah") Swindal
1802–1860
Arkansas
Grandparents
Samuel Foster
1787–1855
Brunswick Co, VA
Frances Swanton
1782–1860
Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Beverly Foster
1748–1803
Elizabeth Coman
1752–1813
William Swanton
1615–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Foster
1723–1795
John Coman
1725–1757
Elizabeth Harwood
1727–1759
Richard Swanton
1590–
Ellen
–1617

Susan Foster's Descendants

1.
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Susan Foster (1841–1 Jan 1870) m. Joseph (John) Thomas (1 Jan 1840–4 Nov 1919)
  1. 1. Thomas (Lorenzo Dow) Thomas 1859–1930 m. Rhoda (Isabell "Lizzy") Homesley 1860–1944
    1. 1. John (Washington) Thomas 1889–1969 m. Celia Poynor 1899–1998 m. Rosa (Lee) Eastman 1900–1918
      1. 1. John (William) Thomas 1920–2007 m. Jacqueline (May) Furlong 1935–2008 m. Bernece (Dexter) Payne 1916–
    2. 2. Cora (M) Thomas 1888–1980 m. Ishmael (T) Howitt 1879–1966
      1. 1. Leonard (C) Howitt 1905–1985 m. Pearl (F) Dixon 1906–1964
    3. 3. Ida (C) Thomas 1880– m. Albert (A) Thomas 1876–
      1. 1. Alberta (C) Thomas 1898–
      2. 2. Minnie (J) Thomas 1922–
      3. 3. Flossie Thomas 1925–
      4. 4. Rosa (A) Thomas 1915–
      5. 5. Henry (C) Thomas 1917–
      6. 6. Dora (M) Thomas 1921–
      7. 7. Lester (W) Thomas 1908–
      8. 8. John (S) Thomas 1919–
      9. 9. George (W) Thomas 1910–
      10. 10. Sarah (P) Thomas 1899–
      11. 11. Robert (L) Thomas 1907–
      12. 12. Flora Thomas 1901–
      13. 13. Cleo Thomas 1905–
      14. 14. Jessie Thomas 1911–
    4. 4. Minnie (L.) Thomas 1878–
    5. 5. Wilber Thomas 1884–1950
      1. 1. Neva (M) Thomas 1907–1985 m. Orlando Robins 1910–
      2. 2. Erma Thomas 1908–
      3. 3. Kenneth (W) Thomas 1913–1986
      4. 4. J (Leland) Thomas 1919–
    6. 6. Bular (V.) Homsley 1879–1947 m. Ida (S) Homesly 1882–1926
      1. 1. Luretta Homesly 1906– m. Wendell (K) Wheeler 1902– m. Thomas (F.) McIntire 1904– m. Archie (F) Davis 1903–
        1. 1. Roland (V) Wheeler 1924–1987
      2. 2. Claude Homesley 1914–1961 m. Reba (A) Homsley 1916–
        1. 1. Patsy (J) Homsley 1934–1997
      3. 3. Edna (D) Homesly 1903–1987 m. Randall (R) Lacey 1895–1979
        1. 1. Jack (N) Lacey 1921–2004 m. Mary (Louellen) Lacey 1922–2007
      4. 4. Vera (M) Tatro 1909–
      5. 5. Lillian Davis 1905–
      6. 6. Vera (M) Tatro 1909–
    7. 7. William (John Dow) Thomas 1891– m. Dora (Margaret) Gerths 1882–1965
  2. 2. Mary (J.) Thomas 1856–1941 m. William Penman 1873–
  3. 3. George (Washington) Thomas 1862–1938 m. Mary (Jane) Thomas 1860–1931
    1. 1. Joseph (Andrew Thomas) Sr 1900–1974 m. Helen (B) Thomas 1917–
      1. 1. Helen (M) Thomas 1923–
      2. 2. William (L) Thomas 1922–
      3. 3. Joseph (A Thomas) Junior 1921–
    2. 2. Charles (Washington) Thomas 1896–1940 m. Lena (M) Drefs 1898–
    3. 3. William (D) Thomas 1889–
    4. 4. Cynthia (Cordelia Thomas) Bush 1891–
  4. 4. Lilley Thomas 1871–
  5. 5. Laura Thomas 1873–
  6. 6. Dora Thomas 1877–
  7. 7. Susan Thomas 1880–
  8. 8. Mary (J.) Thomas 1868–
  9. 9. Rhoda Thomas 1862–
  10. 10. William Thomas 1867–1954 m. Christie Thomas 1875–1961 m. Christie (A) Thomas 1873–1961
    1. 1. Eva Thomas 1899–1985 m. Mark (Moses) Aspinwall 1894–1963
    2. 2. Millie Thomas 1893–
    3. 3. Hazel Thomas 1895–1926 m. John (R) McCall 1893–
      1. 1. Dorothy McCall 1920–1994 m. Elmer Ford 1918–
      2. 2. Ruth Mccall 1914–1984
    4. 4. Lillian (Dell) Thomas 1892–1988 m. Willard (W) Nelson 1886–
      1. 1. Margorie (L) Nelson 1921–
    5. 5. Walter Thomas 1898–1983 m. Elda (Eyrl) Chodrick 1905–
      1. 1. Clifford (Richmond) Thomas 1926–1997
      2. 2. Evelyn (Jeanette) Buckner 1928–2008
    6. 6. Lillie Thomas 1893–

Susan Foster's Timeline

5 Records

1841
1841
Birth of Susan Foster in Bedford, Tennessee, United States
Bedford, Tennessee, United States
1850
1850
Age 9
Susan Foster resided here in District 25, Bedford, Tennessee, USA
District 25, Bedford, Tennessee, USA
1860
1860
Age 19
Susan Foster resided here in Richland, Madison, Arkansas, USA
Richland, Madison, Arkansas, USA
1870
1 Jan 1870
Age 29
Death of Susan Foster in Madison County, Arkansas, USA
Madison County, Arkansas, USA
1870
1 Aug 1870
Age 29
Susan Foster - Probate in Shelby, Tennessee, USA
Shelby, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: Bedford, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Federal Census Mortality Schedules Index, 1850-1880
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Richland, Madison, Arkansas; Roll: M653_45; Page: 425; Family History Library Film: 803045
    [3] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 25, Bedford, Tennessee; Roll: M432_869; Page: 274B; Image: 547
    [4] U.S. Federal Census Mortality Schedules, 1850-1885, Arkansas Historical Commission; Little Rock, Arkansas; U.S. Census Mortality Schedules, Arkansas, 1850-1880; Archive Roll Number: 1; Census Year: 1870; Census Place: Madison, Arkansas; Page: 219

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 25, Bedford, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 25, Bedford, Tennessee; Roll: M432_869; Page: 274B; Image: 547

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Richland, Madison, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Richland, Madison, Arkansas; Roll: M653_45; Page: 425; Family History Library Film: 803045

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Jan 1870
    Event Place: Madison County, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Federal Census Mortality Schedules Index, 1850-1880
    [2] U.S. Federal Census Mortality Schedules, 1850-1885, Arkansas Historical Commission; Little Rock, Arkansas; U.S. Census Mortality Schedules, Arkansas, 1850-1880; Archive Roll Number: 1; Census Year: 1870; Census Place: Madison, Arkansas; Page: 219
    [3] Tennessee, Wills and Probate Records, Probate Records (Shelby County, Tennessee); Author: Tennessee Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions (Shelby County); Probate Place: Shelby, Tennessee

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

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 1 Aug 1870
    Event Place: Shelby, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: Tennessee, Wills and Probate Records, Probate Records (Shelby County, Tennessee); Author: Tennessee Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions (Shelby County); Probate Place: Shelby, Tennessee
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