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John Roberts Foster

Male 1827 - 1897  (70 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  John Roberts Foster was born on 22 Sep 1827 in Foster Hollow, Lincoln Co., TN; died on 11 Oct 1897 in Petersburg, Lincoln Co., TN; was buried in Foster Cemetery, PoGrab, Petersburg, Lincoln Co., TN.

    John married Mary Elizabeth Nichols on 20 Jan 1848 in Petersburg, Lincoln Co., TN. Mary (daughter of Moses Nichols and Elizabeth "Bettie" Melson) was born on 22 Apr 1832 in Lincoln Co., TN; died on 13 Nov 1905 in Lincoln Co., TN; was buried in Nov 1905 in Foster Cemetery, PoGrab, Petersburg, Lincoln Co., TN. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. America Rachel Foster  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1849 in TN; died in 1927.
    2. 3. Rev. James Wilkerson Foster  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1852 in TN; died in Jan 1936 in Lincoln Co., TN.
    3. 4. Elizabeth "Lizzie" Foster  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1854 in TN.
    4. 5. Molly C. Foster  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Feb 1858 in TN; died on 16 Feb 1923 in Shelbyville, Bedford Co., TN; was buried in Foster Cemetery, Lincoln Co., TN.
    5. 6. Rev. John Alton Foster  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1861 in TN.
    6. 7. Livonia Theodocia Foster  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1865 in TN; died in 1898; was buried in Foster Cemetery, Petersburg, PoGrab, Lincoln Co., TN.
    7. 8. William R. Foster  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1867 in TN; died in May 1940; was buried in Old Orchard Cemetery, Petersburg, Lincoln Co., TN.
    8. 9. Newton J. Foster  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1869 in TN; died in 1946.
    9. 10. Rosie L. Foster  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1876 in TN.
    10. 11. Golie Adkerson Foster  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 Aug 1877 in Foster Hollow, Lincoln Co., TN; died on 2 Jul 1955 in Shelbyville, Bedford Co., TN; was buried on 3 Jul 1955 in Old Orchard Cemetery, Lincoln Co., TN.
    11. 12. Robert L. Foster  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1879 in TN.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  America Rachel Foster Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born in 1849 in TN; died in 1927.

  2. 3.  Rev. James Wilkerson Foster Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born about 1852 in TN; died in Jan 1936 in Lincoln Co., TN.

    James married Sarah C. MorrisonLincoln Co., TN. Sarah (daughter of Robert Amziah Morrison and Rachel Jane Scott) was born on 25 Jun 1852 in Lincoln Co., TN; died in Jul 1891. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Family/Spouse: Mary Julia Wright. Mary (daughter of James Wright and Rebecca Renfro) was born in Feb 1857 in Petersburg; died on 11 Jul 1937; was buried in Slaton, Lubbock Co., TX. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 13. Pearl Bledsoe  Descendancy chart to this point

  3. 4.  Elizabeth "Lizzie" Foster Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born about 1854 in TN.

    Elizabeth married R. S. Sam Morrison on 28 Dec 1875 in Lincoln Co., TN. R. (son of Robert Amziah Morrison and Rachel Jane Scott) was born on 29 Aug 1855 in Lincoln Co., TN; died on 26 Sep 1876 in TN. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 14. Sammie Elizabeth "Bettie" Morrison  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Oct 1875; died on 25 May 1959 in Montgomery, AL; was buried in Old Orchard Cemetery.

  4. 5.  Molly C. Foster Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born on 18 Feb 1858 in TN; died on 16 Feb 1923 in Shelbyville, Bedford Co., TN; was buried in Foster Cemetery, Lincoln Co., TN.

    Molly married David Wagster on 31 Aug 1881 in Lincoln Co., TN. David (son of William Crittenden Wagster and Mary Ann Gilbert) was born on 18 Dec 1858; died on 17 Jun 1931. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 15. Ottie D. Wagster  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 Jul 1882 in Lincoln Co., TN; died on 25 Oct 1969 in Columbia, Maury Co., TN.
    2. 16. Mary Allie Wagster  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 17. Annie Mae Wagster  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 8 Apr 1887; died on 6 Jan 1935 in Lincoln Co., TN.

  5. 6.  Rev. John Alton Foster Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born about 1861 in TN.

  6. 7.  Livonia Theodocia Foster Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born about 1865 in TN; died in 1898; was buried in Foster Cemetery, Petersburg, PoGrab, Lincoln Co., TN.

    Livonia married Benjamin D. Bledsoe in 1891. Benjamin died before 1910; was buried in Foster Cemetery, Petersburg, PoGrab, Lincoln Co., TN. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 13. Pearl Bledsoe  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 18. Bessie Bledsoe  Descendancy chart to this point died in 1908; was buried in Foster Cemetery, Petersburg, PoGrab, Lincoln Co., TN.

  7. 8.  William R. Foster Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born about 1867 in TN; died in May 1940; was buried in Old Orchard Cemetery, Petersburg, Lincoln Co., TN.

    Family/Spouse: Tula Smith. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 19. Floyd Foster  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 20. Foster  Descendancy chart to this point

  8. 9.  Newton J. Foster Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born in 1869 in TN; died in 1946.

    Newton married Hattie Dillie Freeman on 27 Dec 1897. Hattie (daughter of Moses C. Freeman and Martha Jane Barham) was born on 17 Aug 1876 in Lincoln Co., TN; died on 10 Nov 1942; was buried in Willow Mount Cemetery, Shelbyville, Bedford Co., TN. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 21. Martha "Mattie" Elizabeth Foster  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 Oct 1900; died on 6 Oct 1973.
    2. 22. Alberta "Bert" Foster  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Jan 1905; died in Jul 1983.
    3. 23. Estil Foster  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Sep 1910; died in Jun 1979.

  9. 10.  Rosie L. Foster Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born about 1876 in TN.

  10. 11.  Golie Adkerson Foster Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born on 25 Aug 1877 in Foster Hollow, Lincoln Co., TN; died on 2 Jul 1955 in Shelbyville, Bedford Co., TN; was buried on 3 Jul 1955 in Old Orchard Cemetery, Lincoln Co., TN.

    Golie married Dorah Eugenia Bledsoe on 24 Dec 1906 in Petersburg, Lincoln Co., TN. Dorah (daughter of Hillsman Bledsoe and Nancy Ruth Freeman) was born on 5 Feb 1884 in Giles Co., TN; died on 11 Sep 1937 in Petersburg, Lincoln Co., TN; was buried in Old Orchard Cemetery, Lincoln Co., TN. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 24. Infant Foster  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Jul 1910 in Petersburg, Lincoln Co., TN; died on 18 Jul 1910 in Petersburg, Lincoln Co., TN; was buried in Foster Cemetery, Lincoln Co., TN.
    2. 25. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 26. John Alton Foster  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 Jun 1928 in PoGrab Community, Lincoln Co., TN; died on 7 May 2007 in Petersburg, Lincoln Co., TN; was buried on 9 May 2007 in Old Orchard, Petersburg, Lincoln Co., TN.

  11. 12.  Robert L. Foster Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born about 1879 in TN.

    Robert married Virginia about 1902. Virginia was born about 1885. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 27. Bernice Foster  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1903 in Lincoln Co.TN.
    2. 28. Ruth Foster  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 3

  1. 13.  Pearl Bledsoe Descendancy chart to this point (3.James2, 1.John1)

  2. 14.  Sammie Elizabeth "Bettie" Morrison Descendancy chart to this point (4.Elizabeth2, 1.John1) was born in Oct 1875; died on 25 May 1959 in Montgomery, AL; was buried in Old Orchard Cemetery.

    Sammie married Samuel Thomas Scott on 9 Mar 1897. Samuel (son of Andrew Buchanan Scott and Martha A. Little) was born in Apr 1872 in Lincoln Co., TN; died on 30 Jan 1934 in Jefferson Co., AL; was buried in Old Orchard Cemetery. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 29. Irene Scott  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 8 Feb 1905 in Petersburg, Lincoln Co., TN; died on 28 May 1968 in Birmingham, Jefferson Co., AL.
    2. 30. Estell Mitchell Scott  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 31 Mar 1898 in Petersburg, Lincoln Co., TN; died on 9 Jun 1964 in Batesburg, Lexington Co., SC.
    3. 31. Anna Mai Scott  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Apr 1904; died on 19 Jun 1975.
    4. 32. Margie Scott  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 Feb 1916 in Petersburg, Lincoln Co., TN; died on 11 Jul 1952 in Petersburg, Lincoln Co., TN.
    5. 33. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  3. 15.  Ottie D. Wagster Descendancy chart to this point (5.Molly2, 1.John1) was born on 7 Jul 1882 in Lincoln Co., TN; died on 25 Oct 1969 in Columbia, Maury Co., TN.

    Ottie married Parthenia Elizabeth Welch on 14 Apr 1906 in Belfast, Marshall Co., TN. Parthenia was born on 9 Apr 1882; died on 27 Sep 1956 in Columbia, Maury Co., TN. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 34. John D. Wagster, , Jr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 2 Feb 1908 in Shelbyville, Bedford Co., TN; died on 12 Dec 1996 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg Co., NC.
    2. 35. Elizabeth Wagster  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 36. David Nicholas Wagster  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 Jan 1917 in Marshall Co., TN; died on 13 Jun 1982 in Waverly, Humphreys Co., TN.
    4. 37. W. Lemuel Wagster  Descendancy chart to this point

  4. 16.  Mary Allie Wagster Descendancy chart to this point (5.Molly2, 1.John1)

    Family/Spouse: Ollie Bartlett. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Family/Spouse: Edd Howell Bartlett. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 38. Edna Bartlett  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 39. Melba Bartlett  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 40. James Hollis Bartlett  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1921; died in 1992.
    4. 41. Lois Bartlett  Descendancy chart to this point

    Mary married Cleve Noland in Never married. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 42. David Noland  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 43. J.C. Noland  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 44. Edmund Noland  Descendancy chart to this point

  5. 17.  Annie Mae Wagster Descendancy chart to this point (5.Molly2, 1.John1) was born on 8 Apr 1887; died on 6 Jan 1935 in Lincoln Co., TN.

    Annie married John C. Noland on 18 Apr 1911 in Bedford Co., TN. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 18.  Bessie Bledsoe Descendancy chart to this point (7.Livonia2, 1.John1) died in 1908; was buried in Foster Cemetery, Petersburg, PoGrab, Lincoln Co., TN.

  7. 19.  Floyd Foster Descendancy chart to this point (8.William2, 1.John1)

  8. 20.  Foster Descendancy chart to this point (8.William2, 1.John1)

    Family/Spouse: Lee Pat Hastings. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 45. Billy Hastings  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 46. Jack Hastings  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 47. Charles Hastings  Descendancy chart to this point

  9. 21.  Martha "Mattie" Elizabeth Foster Descendancy chart to this point (9.Newton2, 1.John1) was born on 7 Oct 1900; died on 6 Oct 1973.

    Family/Spouse: James Bunyan Parsons, , Sr.. James was born on 9 Jun 1895; died on 6 Jun 1961. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 48. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 49. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  10. 22.  Alberta "Bert" Foster Descendancy chart to this point (9.Newton2, 1.John1) was born on 10 Jan 1905; died in Jul 1983.

    Family/Spouse: Sewell Kingston. Sewell was born in 1897; died in 1943. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 50. Juanita Kingston  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 Jan 1926; died on 7 Nov 1932.

    Family/Spouse: Sam Warner. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  11. 23.  Estil Foster Descendancy chart to this point (9.Newton2, 1.John1) was born on 14 Sep 1910; died in Jun 1979.

    Family/Spouse: Avis Hummel. Avis was born in 1912; died on 18 Jul 2000. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  12. 24.  Infant Foster Descendancy chart to this point (11.Golie2, 1.John1) was born on 18 Jul 1910 in Petersburg, Lincoln Co., TN; died on 18 Jul 1910 in Petersburg, Lincoln Co., TN; was buried in Foster Cemetery, Lincoln Co., TN.

  13. 25.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (11.Golie2, 1.John1)

  14. 26.  John Alton Foster Descendancy chart to this point (11.Golie2, 1.John1) was born on 6 Jun 1928 in PoGrab Community, Lincoln Co., TN; died on 7 May 2007 in Petersburg, Lincoln Co., TN; was buried on 9 May 2007 in Old Orchard, Petersburg, Lincoln Co., TN.

    John married Nettie Elizabeth Mills on 10 Oct 1946 in Huntsville, Madison Co., AL. Nettie was born on 20 Feb 1927 in Hillsboro, Coffee Co., TN; died on 1 Aug 1996 in Huntsville, Madison Co., AL; was buried on 3 Aug 1996 in Old Orchard Cemetery, Lincoln Co., TN. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 51. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 52. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  15. 27.  Bernice Foster Descendancy chart to this point (12.Robert2, 1.John1) was born about 1903 in Lincoln Co.TN.

  16. 28.  Ruth Foster Descendancy chart to this point (12.Robert2, 1.John1)


Generation: 4

  1. 29.  Irene Scott Descendancy chart to this point (14.Sammie3, 4.Elizabeth2, 1.John1) was born on 8 Feb 1905 in Petersburg, Lincoln Co., TN; died on 28 May 1968 in Birmingham, Jefferson Co., AL.

    Irene married Jesse Allen Chambless on 3 Nov 1923 in Birmingham, Jefferson Co., AL. Jesse was born on 4 Jul 1895 in Autauga Co., AL; died on 12 Nov 1959 in Autauga Co., AL. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 53. Bryan Scott Chambless  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 Aug 1924 in Prattville, AL; died on 22 May 2020.

  2. 30.  Estell Mitchell Scott Descendancy chart to this point (14.Sammie3, 4.Elizabeth2, 1.John1) was born on 31 Mar 1898 in Petersburg, Lincoln Co., TN; died on 9 Jun 1964 in Batesburg, Lexington Co., SC.

    Estell married Ruby Louise Wakefield on 27 Dec 1921 in Lincoln Co., TN. Ruby was born on 15 Jun 1904; died on 14 Feb 1925 in Petersburg, Lincoln Co., TN. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 54. Mitchell Leon Scott  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Apr 1923; died on 6 Jan 2001 in Batesburg, Lexington Co., SC.

    Estell married Mary Mae Shofner on 24 Sep 1927 in AL. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 31.  Anna Mai Scott Descendancy chart to this point (14.Sammie3, 4.Elizabeth2, 1.John1) was born on 26 Apr 1904; died on 19 Jun 1975.

    Anna married W. H. Hastings on 22 Dec 1921 in Marshall Co., TN. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 32.  Margie Scott Descendancy chart to this point (14.Sammie3, 4.Elizabeth2, 1.John1) was born on 4 Feb 1916 in Petersburg, Lincoln Co., TN; died on 11 Jul 1952 in Petersburg, Lincoln Co., TN.

  5. 33.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (14.Sammie3, 4.Elizabeth2, 1.John1)

  6. 34.  John D. Wagster, , Jr. Descendancy chart to this point (15.Ottie3, 5.Molly2, 1.John1) was born on 2 Feb 1908 in Shelbyville, Bedford Co., TN; died on 12 Dec 1996 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg Co., NC.

    John married Lynds Holloway on 26 Mar 1930 in Maury Co., TN. Lynds was born on 16 Aug 1906; died on 30 Mar 1933 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg Co., NC. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    John married Annie Bertha Westall on 24 Jul 1934 in Maury Co., TN. Annie was born on 17 Apr 1909 in Jonesborough, Washington Co., NC; died on 19 Apr 1997 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg Co., NC. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 55. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 56. Richard S. Wagster  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 57. Bertha Wanny Wagster  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 58. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  7. 35.  Elizabeth Wagster Descendancy chart to this point (15.Ottie3, 5.Molly2, 1.John1)

    Family/Spouse: Roaf. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 36.  David Nicholas Wagster Descendancy chart to this point (15.Ottie3, 5.Molly2, 1.John1) was born on 23 Jan 1917 in Marshall Co., TN; died on 13 Jun 1982 in Waverly, Humphreys Co., TN.

    Family/Spouse: Sarah Joyce Porch. Sarah was born on 26 Apr 1924 in Waverly, Humphreys Co., TN; died on 25 Oct 2004 in Waverly, Humphreys Co., TN. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 59. Nancy Nicole Wagster  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 May 1947 in TN; died on 29 Apr 2004 in Waverly, Humphreys Co., TN.

  9. 37.  W. Lemuel Wagster Descendancy chart to this point (15.Ottie3, 5.Molly2, 1.John1)

  10. 38.  Edna Bartlett Descendancy chart to this point (16.Mary3, 5.Molly2, 1.John1)

  11. 39.  Melba Bartlett Descendancy chart to this point (16.Mary3, 5.Molly2, 1.John1)

  12. 40.  James Hollis Bartlett Descendancy chart to this point (16.Mary3, 5.Molly2, 1.John1) was born in 1921; died in 1992.

    Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 60. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  13. 41.  Lois Bartlett Descendancy chart to this point (16.Mary3, 5.Molly2, 1.John1)

  14. 42.  David Noland Descendancy chart to this point (16.Mary3, 5.Molly2, 1.John1)

  15. 43.  J.C. Noland Descendancy chart to this point (16.Mary3, 5.Molly2, 1.John1)

  16. 44.  Edmund Noland Descendancy chart to this point (16.Mary3, 5.Molly2, 1.John1)

  17. 45.  Billy Hastings Descendancy chart to this point (20.3, 8.William2, 1.John1)

  18. 46.  Jack Hastings Descendancy chart to this point (20.3, 8.William2, 1.John1)

  19. 47.  Charles Hastings Descendancy chart to this point (20.3, 8.William2, 1.John1)

  20. 48.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (21.Martha3, 9.Newton2, 1.John1)

    Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 61. Robert Parsons Smith  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 30 Dec 1946 in Ottawa, IL; died on 31 Aug 1983.
    2. 62. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 63. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 64. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 65. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    6. 66. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  21. 49.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (21.Martha3, 9.Newton2, 1.John1)

    Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 67. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 68. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  22. 50.  Juanita Kingston Descendancy chart to this point (22.Alberta3, 9.Newton2, 1.John1) was born on 28 Jan 1926; died on 7 Nov 1932.

  23. 51.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (26.John3, 11.Golie2, 1.John1)

    Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 69. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  24. 52.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (26.John3, 11.Golie2, 1.John1)

    Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



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