Individual Details
Major James Coke FOSTER
(3 May 1842 - 1927)
Events
| Birth | 3 May 1842 | Franklin Township, Ross, Ohio, United States |  | ||
| Military | 3 Jun 1853 |  | | ||
| Military | Bet 1861 and 1865 | | | ||
| Military | 17 Oct 1861 | | | ||
| Military | 1 Jan 1862 | | | ||
| Military | Sep 1862 | | | ||
| Military | 18 Jun 1864 | | | ||
| Military | 31 Jan 1866 | | |||
| Marriage | 7 Sep 1869 | Ross, Ohio, United States - Emma DAVIS | | ||
| Marriage | 19 Oct 1875 | Ross, Ohio, United States - Mary D. VAUSE | | ||
| Office-Pol | 1901 | Ross, Ohio, United States | | | |
| Death | 1927 | | |||
| Military | | |
Families
| Spouse | Mary D. VAUSE (1851 - 1948) |
| Child | Ada FOSTER (1877 - 1961) |
| Child | Joseph Vause FOSTER (1879 - 1953) |
| Child | Jean M. FOSTER (1881 - 1969) |
| Child | Harry L. FOSTER (1884 - ) |
| Child | James C. FOSTER (1887 - ) |
| Child | Mary H. FOSTER (1889 - ) |
| Child | Sallie FOSTER (1894 - ) |
| Spouse | Emma DAVIS (1848 - 1872) |
| Child | Daisy FOSTER (1870 - ) |
| Child | _____ FOSTER (1872 - 1872) |
| Father | Thomas Coke FOSTER (1813 - 1882) |
| Mother | Jane Evelyn DAVIS (1821 - 1852) |
| Sibling | Martha C. FOSTER (1840 - 1920) |
| Sibling | Hannah Coke FOSTER (1844 - 1893) |
| Sibling | John Coke FOSTER (1847 - 1923) |
| Sibling | William Coke FOSTER (1850 - 1874) |
| Sibling | George Coke FOSTER (1852 - 1881) |
Notes
Military
commissioned as captain of Company A, Fifty-ninth regiment of colored troopsMilitary
rose to rank of MajorMilitary
a private in Company F, Fifty-third Ohio InfantryMilitary
promoted to second lieutenantMilitary
transferred toCompany IMilitary
commissioned as majorOffice-Pol
elected to state legislatureMilitary
Major 59, U.S.C.I.Endnotes
1. State Centennial History of the County of Ross Ohio (: Gateway Press, 1981)
2. History of Ross and Highland Counties, Ohio with Illustrtions and Biographical Sketches (Cleveland, Ohio: Williams Bros., 1880)
3. Tompstone Inscriptions Jefferson, Harrison, Springfield, Franklin Townships Ross County, Ohio (Chillicothe, OH: German Genealogical Society), p. 23 (Foster.OH.036). Hereinafter cited as Tombstone Inscripsions Jefferson, Harrison, Springfield, Franklin Townships Ross County, Ohio.
4. State Centennial History of the County of Ross Ohio (: Gateway Press, 1981)
5. State Centennial History of the County of Ross Ohio (: Gateway Press, 1981)
6. State Centennial History of the County of Ross Ohio (: Gateway Press, 1981)
7. State Centennial History of the County of Ross Ohio (: Gateway Press, 1981)
8. State Centennial History of the County of Ross Ohio (: Gateway Press, 1981)
9. State Centennial History of the County of Ross Ohio (: Gateway Press, 1981)
10. State Centennial History of the County of Ross Ohio (: Gateway Press, 1981)
11. State Centennial History of the County of Ross Ohio (: Gateway Press, 1981)
12. State Centennial History of the County of Ross Ohio (: Gateway Press, 1981)
13. State Centennial History of the County of Ross Ohio (: Gateway Press, 1981)
14. Tompstone Inscriptions Jefferson, Harrison, Springfield, Franklin Townships Ross County, Ohio (Chillicothe, OH: German Genealogical Society), p. 23 (Foster.OH.036). Hereinafter cited as Tombstone Inscripsions Jefferson, Harrison, Springfield, Franklin Townships Ross County, Ohio.
15. Tompstone Inscriptions Jefferson, Harrison, Springfield, Franklin Townships Ross County, Ohio (Chillicothe, OH: German Genealogical Society), p. 23 (Foster.OH.036). Hereinafter cited as Tombstone Inscripsions Jefferson, Harrison, Springfield, Franklin Townships Ross County, Ohio.