Individual Details
Rev. John FOSTER
(Abt 1735 - 1 Jan 1800)
Events
| Birth | 1731 | Cumberland, Allegany, Maryland, United States |  | ||
| Birth | Abt 1735 | Prince George's, Maryland, United States | | ||
| Marriage | Bet 1758 and 1759 | Elizabeth LEWIS | | ||
| Occupation | a Methodist minister | | |||
| ChildParent-shared | (Lewis FOSTER) | | |||
| ChildParent-shared | (Cassandra FOSTER) | | |||
| ChildParent-shared | 1764 | (Rachel FOSTER) | | ||
| ChildParent-shared | 15 Jun 1766 | (Thomas FOSTER) | | ||
| ChildParent-shared | 17 Jun 1769 | (Rachel FOSTER) | | ||
| ChildParent-shared | 3 Mar 1771 | (Rev. John FOSTER the second) | | ||
| ChildParent-shared | (Benjamin FOSTER) | | |||
| Military | 13 Jul 1776 | under Capt. Peter Mantz - Maryland, United States |  | | |
| ChildParent-shared | 5 Apr 1777 | (Joseph FOSTER) | | ||
| ChildParent-shared | 1 Jul 1779 | (Richard FOSTER) | | ||
| Marriage | 20 Dec 1783 | Sarah Cresap INNIS | |||
| Residence | 1790 | Anne Arundel, Maryland, United States | | ||
| Residence | 1796 | Pike, Ohio, United States | | ||
| Miscellaneous | 6 May 1796 | Allegany, Maryland, United States | | | |
| Residence | 1798 | Piketon, Pike, Ohio, United States | | ||
| Residence | 1798 | Piketon, Pike, Ohio, United States | | ||
| Land-Sold | 9 Mar 1798 | Allegany, Maryland, United States | | | |
| Residence | 11 Jul 1799 | Ross, Ohio, United States | | ||
| Death | 1 Jan 1800 | Ross, Ohio, United States | | ||
| Burial | Foster Cem., Pike, Ohio, United States | | |||
| Probate | 11 Feb 1800 | Ross County, Northwestern Territory | | ||
| ChildParent-shared | 4 Mar 1802 | (James FOSTER) | |
Families
| Spouse | Elizabeth LEWIS (1738 - 1780) |
| Child | Lewis FOSTER (1760 - 1852) |
| Child | Cassandra FOSTER (1762 - 1850) |
| Child | Rachel FOSTER (1764 - 1767) |
| Child | Thomas FOSTER (1766 - 1849) |
| Child | Rachel FOSTER (1768 - 1825) |
| Child | Rev. John FOSTER the second (1771 - 1839) |
| Child | Benjamin FOSTER (1775 - 1844) |
| Child | Joseph FOSTER (1777 - 1859) |
| Child | Richard FOSTER (1779 - 1831) |
| Spouse | Sarah Cresap INNIS (1740 - ) |
| Father | Thomas FOSTER (1711 - 1749) |
| Mother | Sarah CROSS (1716 - ) |
| Sibling | Benjamin FOSTER ( - ) |
| Sibling | Sarah FOSTER (1740 - 1831) |
| Sibling | Basil FOSTER (1744 - 1791) |
| Sibling | Richard FOSTER ( - 1796) |
| Sibling | Thomas FOSTER ( - ) |
| Sibling | Ruth FOSTER ( - ) |
Notes
Military
John Foster served in the Revolutionary War as a private in Captain Peter Mantz' Company, Frederick County, Maryland troops.Miscellaneous
filed Deed of Manumission bearing testimony against the practice of slave-keeping and emancipating ahd discharging forever two negro womenLand-Sold
being part of "Resurvey on Resurvey of Butter and Cheese" to Peter Devickmon for 5 shillingsEndnotes
1. Green Hill and Medina Township: An Historical View (Lafayette, IN: Vanda Wilson, 1986)
2. Alabama, Surname Files Expanded, 1702-1981, My First Three Generations Foster Family, database with images, Ancestry.com (www.ancestry.com : viewed online July 2019).
3. The Official Roster of the Soldiers of teh American Revolution Buried in Ohio (Columbus, OH: F. J. Heer, 1929-1959)
4. United States, Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Reverend John Foster, 24 Apr 1954; database withimages, Ancestry.com (www.ancestry.com : viewed online March 2018).
5. Find a Grave, database and images, Find a Grave (www.findagrave.com : viewed online March 2018), memorial for Rev John Foster, Sr (1735-1800), Find a Grave Memorial no. #57405921, created by W. Dawson, citing Foster Cemetery, Pike County, Ohio; accompanying photograph by W. Dawson, Rev John Foster, Sr.
6. Alabama, Surname Files Expanded, 1702-1981, My First Three Generations Foster Family, database with images, Ancestry.com (www.ancestry.com : viewed online July 2019).
7. The Official Roster of the Soldiers of teh American Revolution Buried in Ohio (Columbus, OH: F. J. Heer, 1929-1959)
8. Alabama, Surname Files Expanded, 1702-1981, My First Three Generations Foster Family, database with images, Ancestry.com (www.ancestry.com : viewed online July 2019).
9. The Official Roster of the Soldiers of teh American Revolution Buried in Ohio (Columbus, OH: F. J. Heer, 1929-1959)
10. The Official Roster of the Soldiers of teh American Revolution Buried in Ohio (Columbus, OH: F. J. Heer, 1929-1959)
11. Alabama, Surname Files Expanded, 1702-1981, My First Three Generations Foster Family, database with images, Ancestry.com (www.ancestry.com : viewed online July 2019).
12. The Official Roster of the Soldiers of teh American Revolution Buried in Ohio (Columbus, OH: F. J. Heer, 1929-1959)
13. Alabama, Surname Files Expanded, 1702-1981, My First Three Generations Foster Family, database with images, Ancestry.com (www.ancestry.com : viewed online July 2019).
14. The Official Roster of the Soldiers of teh American Revolution Buried in Ohio (Columbus, OH: F. J. Heer, 1929-1959)
15. Alabama, Surname Files Expanded, 1702-1981, My First Three Generations Foster Family, database with images, Ancestry.com (www.ancestry.com : viewed online July 2019).
16. Alabama, Surname Files Expanded, 1702-1981, My First Three Generations Foster Family, database with images, Ancestry.com (www.ancestry.com : viewed online July 2019).
17. The Official Roster of the Soldiers of teh American Revolution Buried in Ohio (Columbus, OH: F. J. Heer, 1929-1959)
18. The Official Roster of the Soldiers of teh American Revolution Buried in Ohio (Columbus, OH: F. J. Heer, 1929-1959)
19. Green Hill and Medina Township: An Historical View (Lafayette, IN: Vanda Wilson, 1986)
20. North America, Family HIstories 1500-2000, Richard Foster, 1831; database with images, Ancestry.com www.ancestry.com . viewed online August 2017. Original Source: DAR Lineage Book volume 65.
21. The Official Roster of the Soldiers of teh American Revolution Buried in Ohio (Columbus, OH: F. J. Heer, 1929-1959)
22. Alabama, Surname Files Expanded, 1702-1981, My First Three Generations Foster Family, database with images, Ancestry.com (www.ancestry.com : viewed online July 2019).
23. The Official Roster of the Soldiers of teh American Revolution Buried in Ohio (Columbus, OH: F. J. Heer, 1929-1959)
24. Alabama, Surname Files Expanded, 1702-1981, My First Three Generations Foster Family, database with images, Ancestry.com (www.ancestry.com : viewed online July 2019).
25. The Official Roster of the Soldiers of teh American Revolution Buried in Ohio (Columbus, OH: F. J. Heer, 1929-1959)
26. 1790 U.S. Census, Anne Arundel County, Maryland, population schedule, Anne Arundel County, Maryland, John Foster; digital image, Ancestry.com (www.ancestry.com : viewed online March 2018).
27. State Centennial History of the County of Ross Ohio (: Gateway Press, 1981)
28. Alabama, Surname Files Expanded, 1702-1981, My First Three Generations Foster Family, database with images, Ancestry.com (www.ancestry.com : viewed online July 2019).
29. Green Hill and Medina Township: An Historical View (Lafayette, IN: Vanda Wilson, 1986)
30. State Centennial History of the County of Ross Ohio (: Gateway Press, 1981)
31. State Centennial History of the County of Ross Ohio (: Gateway Press, 1981)
32. Green Hill and Medina Township: An Historical View (Lafayette, IN: Vanda Wilson, 1986)
33. John Foster entry, 11 July 1799 Last Will and Testament, ; , . Hereinafter cited as Last Will and Testament.
34. State Centennial History of the County of Ross Ohio (: Gateway Press, 1981)
35. Find a Grave, database and images, Find a Grave (www.findagrave.com : viewed online March 2018), memorial for Rev John Foster, Sr (1735-1800), Find a Grave Memorial no. #57405921, created by W. Dawson, citing Foster Cemetery, Pike County, Ohio; accompanying photograph by W. Dawson, Rev John Foster, Sr.
36. Alabama, Surname Files Expanded, 1702-1981, My First Three Generations Foster Family, database with images, Ancestry.com (www.ancestry.com : viewed online July 2019).
37. The Official Roster of the Soldiers of teh American Revolution Buried in Ohio (Columbus, OH: F. J. Heer, 1929-1959)
38. Find a Grave, database and images, Find a Grave (www.findagrave.com : viewed online March 2018), memorial for Rev John Foster, Sr (1735-1800), Find a Grave Memorial no. #57405921, created by W. Dawson, citing Foster Cemetery, Pike County, Ohio; accompanying photograph by W. Dawson, Rev John Foster, Sr.
39. An Abstract of Wills: Ross County Ohio 1798-1848 (: ), p. 1.
40. Alabama, Surname Files Expanded, 1702-1981, My First Three Generations Foster Family, database with images, Ancestry.com (www.ancestry.com : viewed online July 2019).