Foster Family Information

Robert Foster
[son of Samuel Foster and Hanna Sinclair]
born: 1782 - Abbeville District, South Carolina
died: Tennessee
wife: Martha "Mattie" Weed Crawford
[daughter of Enos Crawford and Sarah Foster]
born: 1783 - Abbeville District, South Carolina
died: Prentiss County, Mississippi

Children of Robert Foster and Martha Weed Crawford Foster:

1. Willison Foster
born: 1812 - probably South Carolina
died: 1887 - Wise County, Texas
married: 1841 - Maury County, Tennessee
wife: Rebecca Eliza Harbison

2. Enos Crawford Foster
Cumberland Presbyterian Minister
born: 22 September 1822 - Abbeville District, South Carolina
died: 4 August 1890 - Adamsville, Hardin County, Tennessee
buried: Bethlehem Cemetery - Hardin County, Tennessee
1860 Census - Henderson County, Tennessee [Head, age 38, farmer & C.P. Minister]
1870 Census -
1880 Census - Henderson County, Tennessee [Head, age 57, Farmer, born SC]
married:
wife: Marilla Taylor Woodward
[she was 1st married to ? Killins]
born:
died:
buried:
1860 Census - Henderson County, Tennessee [age 38]
1880 Census - Henderson County, Tennessee [wife, age 58, born SC]

Children of Enos Crawford Foster and Marilla Taylor Woodward Foster:

2.1. Laurens E. "Reed" Foster
Cumberland Presbyterian Minister
born: April 1857 or 1858 - Tennessee
died: 13 February 1918 - Lucy, Shelby County, Tennessee
buried: Elmwood Cemetery - Shelby County, Tennessee
1860 Census - Henderson County, Tennessee [age 3, born Tennessee]
1870 Census -
1880 Census - Henderson County, Tennessee [son, age 23, born Tennessee]
1900 Census - Shelby County, Tennessee [Head, age 43, single, preacher, born Tennessee]
1910 Census - Shelby County, Tennessee [boarder, age 53, Minister, born Tennessee]

2.2 Marilla Elizabeth Foster
born: August 1859 - Tennessee
died:
1860 Census - Henderson County, Tennessee [M. E. Foster, age 11/12]
1880 Census - Henderson County, Tennessee [Marilla E. Trice, age 20, wife, born TN]
1900 Census - Chester County, Tennessee [wife, age 40]
married: c1880 - Tennessee
husband: Edward Harrison Trice
born: October 1849
died:
1880 Census - Henderson County, Tennessee [head, age 30, farmer born TN]
1900 Census - Chester County, Tennessee [head, age 50]