Early Resident of Madison County

Born:

1773, Orange County, Virginia

Died:

1832, Smithville, DeKalb, Tennessee

Notes:

•  Record of him being in Madison County, Alabama as early as 1811. - Record 2

•  Son of Anthony S. Foster (1727-1805) and Sarah Golding (1745-1812). - Ancestry.com

•  Married Sinah Lach-Ney, 1807 in Ashville, N.C. - Ancestry.com

•  Father of:
     James Franklin Foster, Birth 10 Jan, 1809 in Sparttonburg, , South Carolina, USA &Death 20 July, 1885 in Texas, USA
     Lucinda Foster Birth 1810 in Buncombe, North Carolina, USA & Death 1871 in Texas, USA
     William Golden (Golding?) Foster Birth 11, Feb., 1811 in Huntsville, Madison, Alabama, USA & Death 16 Jan 1901 in Winona, Montgomery, Mississippi, USA
     John W. Foster Birth 1813 in Huntsville, Madison, Alabama, USA & Death 1871 in Rutherford, Gibson, Tennessee, USA
     Elizabeth Foster Birth 1815 in Smithville, De Kalb Co., TN, USA & Death in Dodd City, Madison, Arkansas, USA
     Mary Ann Foster Birth 6 March, 1819 in Smith, De Kalb, Tennessee, USA & Death 23 July, 1883 in Smith, De Kalb, Tennessee, USA
     Thomas N. Foster Birth 1820 in , Wilson, Tennessee, USA & Death 1871 in , , Texas, USA
     Edmond Thomas Ted Foster Birth 1821 in Tennessee, USA Death 1881 in Texas, USA
     Joel J. Foster Birth 1824 in , Wilson, Tennessee, USA & Death 20 July 1867 in Gold Hill, Cabarrus, North Carolina, USA
     Anthony Lancaster Foster Birth 1826 in Tennessee Oregon, Wilson, Tennessee, USA & Death 1905 in Smith, De Kalb, Tennessee, USA
     Permilia Foster (1828 - 1871) Birth 1828 in Smith, De Kalb, Tennessee, USA & Death c1871
     Bluford Tarrels Reynolds Foster Birth 1831 in Smithville, De Kalb Co., TN, USA & Death 22 Jul in Tennessee - Ancestry.com

•  Judging by the birthplaces for his children, John Foster had moved away from Madison County, AL before 1815. - Editor's note


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•  Alternative Geneologies - Collection of alternative geneologies on Ancestry.com which are viewable only with a paid subscription. (Originally found at http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/PersonMatch.aspx?tid=6461974&pid=-1284830843&src=m&pg=32772&pgpl=pid.)

•  Ancestry.com - Page owned by lindahagerman and can be viewed only with an Ancestry.com paid subscription. This link is to only one of several pages with various versions of the facts. If you have access to Ancestry.com, checking the other pages might be expedient (see Alternative Geneologies). If you do not have access to Ancestry.com, you might seek verification for this data before making presumptions about its accuracy. (Originally found at http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/6461974/person/-1284830843.)

•  Record 2 - A Dream Come True: The Story of Madison County and Incidentally of Alabama and the United States, Volume II, by James Record, 1978, pages 304 & 322.

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