Laurence Eugene Foster

Cumberland Presbyterian Minister

Presbyterian Minister after 1906

1858 - 1918

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Group of Ministers from Madison Presbytery

Front row, left to right: Isaac Donnell Steele, Robert Austin Alexander Moorman, William Menefee Norment, Francis Marion Cude, Robert W. Black, William H. Crofford
Back row, left to right: Charles Larkin Cochran, John J. Williams, Andrew Newton Stockard, Laurence Eugene Foster

 

1890
Foster, L. E., Adamsville, Tenn.
Minister - Madison Presbytery
[Source: Minutes of the General Assembly of the Cumberland Presbyterian Church, 1890, page 124]

1891
Foster, L. E., Sunset, Tex.
Minister - Gregory Presbytery
[Source: Minutes of the General Assembly of the Cumberland Presbyterian Church, 1891, page 135]

1892
Not in Ministerial Directory

1893
Foster, L. E., Sunset, Texas
Minister - Gregory Presbytery
Pastor - Mount Olive Cumberland Presbyterian Church - session clerk lived in Sunset, Texas
[Source: Minutes of the General Assembly of the Cumberland Presbyterian Church, 1893, pages 144 & 270]

1894
Not in Ministerial Directory

1895
Not in Ministerial Directory

1896
Not in Ministerial Directory

1897
Foster, L. E. (c), Brunswick, Tenn.
Minister - Memphis Presbytery
Pastor - Brunswick Cumberland Presbyterian Church - Brunswick, Tenn.
Pastor - Morning Sun Cumberland Presbyterian Church - session clerk lived in Bartlett, Tenn.
[Source: Minutes of the General Assembly of the Cumberland Presbyterian Church, 1897, pages 211 & 278]

1898
Foster, L. E. (c), Brunswick, Tenn.
Minister - Memphis Presbytery
Pastor - Brunswick Cumberland Presbyterian Church - Brunswick, Tenn.
Pastor - Morning Sun Cumberland Presbyterian Church - session clerk lived in Bartlett, Tenn.
[Source: Minutes of the General Assembly of the Cumberland Presbyterian Church, 1898, pages 232 & 292]

1899
Foster, L. E. (c), Brighton, Tenn.
Minister - Memphis Presbytery
Pastor - Brighton Cumberland Presbyterian Church - session clerk lived in Idaville, Tenn.
Pastor - Morning Sun Cumberland Presbyterian Church - session clerk lived in Bartlett, Tenn.
[Source: Minutes of the General Assembly of the Cumberland Presbyterian Church, 1899, pages 126a-127a & 196a]

1900
Foster, L. E., charge, Lenow, Tenn.
Minister - Memphis Presbytery
Pastor - Dexter Cumberland Presbyterian Church - Dexter, Tenn.
Pastor - Morning Sun Cumberland Presbyterian Church - session clerk lived in Bartlett, Tenn.
[Source: Minutes of the General Assembly of the Cumberland Presbyterian Church, 1900, pages 147a & 211a]

1901
Foster, L. E., c, Lenow, Tenn.
Minister - Memphis Presbytery
Pastor - Dexter Cumberland Presbyterian Church - Dexter, Tenn.
Pastor - Morning Sun Cumberland Presbyterian Church - session clerk lived in Bartlett, Tenn.
[Source: Minutes of the General Assembly of the Cumberland Presbyterian Church, 1901, pages 147a & 211a]

1902
Foster, L. E., c, Lenow, Tenn.
Minister - Memphis Presbytery
Pastor - Cordova Cumberland Presbyterian Church - Cordova, Tenn.
Pastor - Morning Sun Cumberland Presbyterian Church - session clerk lived in Bartlett, Tenn.
[Source: Minutes of the General Assembly of the Cumberland Presbyterian Church, 1902, pages 164a & 223a]

1903
Foster, L. E., c, Lenow, Tenn.
Minister - Memphis Presbytery
Pastor - Cordova Cumberland Presbyterian Church - Cordova, Tenn.
Pastor - Morning Sun Cumberland Presbyterian Church - session clerk lived in Lenow, Tenn.
[Source: Minutes of the General Assembly of the Cumberland Presbyterian Church, 1903, page 209a]

1904
Foster, L. E., c, R.F.D. No. 2 Arlington, Tenn.
Minister - Memphis Presbytery
Pastor - Cordova Cumberland Presbyterian Church - Cordova, Tenn.
Pastor - Morning Sun Cumberland Presbyterian Church - session clerk lived in Lenow, Tenn.
[Source: Minutes of the General Assembly of the Cumberland Presbyterian Church, 1904, pages 130a & 188a]

1905
Foster, L. E., c, R.D. 2 Arlington, Tenn.
Minister - Memphis Presbytery
Pastor - Cordova Cumberland Presbyterian Church - Cordova, Tenn.
Pastor - Morning Sun Cumberland Presbyterian Church - session clerk lived in Lenow, Tenn.
[Source: Minutes of the General Assembly of the Cumberland Presbyterian Church, 1905, pages 125a-126a & 167a]

1906
Foster, L. E., without charge, R.F.D. 2, Burnswick, Tenn.
Minister - Memphis Presbytery
[Source: Minutes of the General Assembly of the Cumberland Presbyterian Church, 1906, page 156a]

 

In 1906 he went into the union with the Presbyterian Church U.S.A.

 

1918
Ministerial Necrology
Name: Foster, L. E.
Occupation: H. R.
Presbytery: West Tennessee
Place of Death: Lucy, Tenn.
Date: Feb. 13, 1918
Age: 70 [sic, 60]
[Source: Minutes of the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church in the United States of America, 1918, page 285]

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