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Source for this child is 1850 US census.

Anderson County, Tennessee
Biographies

FOSTER, Levi

Farmer; born Andersonville, Tenn., Aug. 13, 1843; son of Joshua and Parley (Underwood) Foster; father was a farmer; English-Scotch-Irish-Dutch descent; paternal grandparents Samuel and Rachel (Adkins) Foster; maternal grandparents George W. and Freely (Hill) Underwood; educated at Andersonville; married Mary A. Gage Nov. 1, 1866; he began farming at an early age, which occupation he still follows; member Baptist church.


Source: Who?s Who in Tennessee, Memphis: Paul & Douglass Co., Publishers, 1911; transcribed by Kim Mohler

Family/Spouse: Mary Adaline Gage. Mary was born on 2 Feb 1849 in Benton, Indiana, United States; died on 26 Mar 1918 in Edgemoor, Anderson, Tennessee, United States; was buried in Robertsville Cemetery, Oak Ridge, Anderson, Tennessee, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. Iva Foster was born on 1 Jan 1868 in Indiana, United States; died on 25 Sep 1869 in Warren, Indiana, United States; was buried in Jones Cemetery, Hooker Corner, Warren, Indiana, United States.
2. Schuyler Foster was born on 2 Jul 1869 in Indiana, United States; died on 22 Aug 1870 in Warren, Indiana, United States; was buried in Jones Cemetery, Hooker Corner, Warren, Indiana, United States.
3. Alfred Lee Foster, Sr. was born on 18 Jan 1871 in Boswell, Benton, Indiana, United States; died on 12 Jun 1937 in Pineville, Bell, Kentucky, United States; was buried in Sunset Cemetery, Clinton, Anderson, Tennessee, United States.
4. Arthur J. Foster was born in Apr 1873 in Indiana, United States; died in 1951 in Luttrell, Union, Tennessee, United States; was buried in Greenwood Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, United States.
5. Earnest Franklin Foster, Sr. was born on 21 Aug 1876 in Indiana, United States; died on 26 Sep 1961 in Harriman, Roane, Tennessee, United States; was buried in Willard Park Cemetery, Harriman, Roane, Tennessee, United States.
6. William L. Foster was born on 2 Jul 1879 in Robertsville, Anderson, Tennessee, United States; died on 18 Apr 1936 in Oliver Springs, Roane, Tennessee, United States; was buried in Robertsville Cemetery, Oak Ridge, Anderson, Tennessee, United States.
7. John Gage Foster was born on 7 Oct 1881 in Anderson, Tennessee, United States; died on 8 Dec 1950 in Union, Arkansas, United States; was buried in Arlington Memorial Park, El Dorado, Union, Arkansas, United States.
8. George Victor Foster was born on 4 Nov 1887; died on 25 May 1973; was buried in Bakers Creek Cemetery, Blount, Tennessee, United States.

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• _UID: 184E5EE75064471CBF20F3EB35C7101DA846

Notes:

Unproven source for middle name is an online Ancestry.com tree. JKS


Joshua is buried in Oak Ridge, TN. His tombstone is in cemetery AEC#31 Oak Ridge

Joshua FOSTER Household 1880 census
Male

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Other Information:
Birth Year <1825>
Birthplace TN
Age 55
Occupation Farmer
Marital Status M
Race W
Head of Household Joshua FOSTER
Relation Self
Father's Birthplace TN
Mother's Birthplace TN

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Source Information:
Census Place District 8, Anderson, Tennessee
Family History Library Film 1255244
NA Film Number T9-1244
Page Number 86D

Joshua Foster was administrator of the Estate of Washington Underwoodin 1864, along with William Underwood. Washington was probablyParley's father and Willian her brother. Items were sold to thefollowing among others:
Elija Foster: Parlia Foster; S.L. Cox; Joshua Foster
A statement of items sold and to whom was signed 09/05/1864

Joshua Foster was guardian of Sara A. Love and reported to the courtin that capacity 11/10/1880

Per 1860 Census: Occupation of Joshua Foster, Farmer
Real Estate Value $3,000
Personal Property Value, $3,580

Joshua married Parley J. Underwood in 1842 in Tennessee, United States. Parley (daughter of Washington Underwood and Freely Hill) was born on 26 Oct 1826; died on 21 Jul 1896 in Clinton, Anderson, Tennessee, United States; was buried in Robertsville, Anderson, Tennessee, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• _UID: 416EA1BB4DC7442DB8EEDB18E589F28009A4

Notes:

Per Find-a-Grave entry added by Edward E Gardner. Tombstone is barely visible.

I have a photo of Joshua Foster and his wife, Parley Underwood Foster, taken in the mid 1800s. Granny Kesterson gave me the photo.

Birth:
TN; Per Ronnie Bartholowmew Records

Died:
One on-line family tree says she died in Andersonville, TN, and is buried in Oak Ridge, TN. At the time of her burial, the location was known as Robertsville, where her husband and children lived.

Judy Kesterson Spradlin, a descendant of Joshua and Parley Foster.

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• _UID: 926CA0F87AE042E7AB89A8EC98F0E07FC8E9

Notes:

Per information provided by Jim Wallace, Samuel David Wallace Fosterwas born in 1800 in Monroe (or Nicholas) Co. WVa. This is not thesame information provided earlier in the same papers from Jim Wallace.

Samuel married Rachel Adkins in 1825. Rachel (daughter of Elijah Adkins and Nancy Hunter) was born on 27 Sep 1797 in Virginia, United States; died on 4 Apr 1868 in Clinton, Anderson, Tennessee, United States; was buried in Vanderpool Cemetery, Huntsville, Scott, Tennessee, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• _UID: 26F711AD96634B7C9B1DEC17EE75A3FE5A1C

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Birth:
May Be Dob-1799

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• _UID: 4913CF66F6CA4DB1AFA786047B4960DA2D40

Notes:

Per Katerine Hoskins book Anderson Co. History (Memphis Press), W.W.Underwood was Sheriff of Anderson Co. 1896-1904. P. 100. Too youngto be Parley's father, but could be a brother or cousin.

Real Estate Value 1860was $4000; personal property value was $7000same year.

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Roane County Tax Lists 1817 lists the following Underwoods:
Capt. Hewitt's Company:
Robert Underwood

Capt. Rector's Company:
Abner Underwood Ten** 2000 acres 1 WP
John Underwood WC 200 acres 1 WP
George Underwood 1 WP

The connection to my Underwoods has not yet been established.

03-02-07
JKSolis

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Real Estate Value 1860: $4000
Personal Property Value 1860, $7,000

Washington married Freely Hill before 1820. Freely (daughter of James Hill and Mary Clayton) was born on 26 Oct 1800 in Tennessee, United States; died on 25 Sep 1860 in Clinton, Anderson, Tennessee, United States; was buried in Underwood Cemetery, Anderson, Tennessee, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• _UID: 936EAC30DAA4412A931E621977967500747D

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• _UID: 9F04F528CA904D21B5E5A3EFC1B11D63A689

Notes:

Early Foster information is from the book "Seedlings of William
Foster" by Flavius Foster. A copy of some of the information wasobtained from the East Tennessee Historical Society in 1988 from adocument by Flavious M. Foster, Poulsbo,Washington, who wrote thebook.

Enoch was born 2/12/1776 in Prince William County, VA, to Isaac Fosterand his wife, Sarah Hughes. He was their 10th child per FlaviousFoster in "seedlings of William Foster" and also per Ruth PetracekAlbum of Anderson Co., TN 1978

Per Anderson County TN History by Hoskins (Memphis Press), EnochFoster testified in a court case. 'Hinds Creek was navigable forfloating logs, and in 1858-59 Enoch Foster was bringing logs down thecrek. He said, during testimony in a lawsuit, "It's easier to getlogs down the creek than haul them to Clinton or Heiskell." ' Page 36

LDS Family history has another date for Enoch Foster. Need to verifymy infol

Enoch served on Jury Duty in 1803 case of Samuel Curry vs. RichardLanville, Anderson Co. First mention of Enogh Foster in Anderson Co.

Enoch Foster deed of conveyance from John Wallace to Enoch Foster for250 acres "acknowledged in open court & ordered to be registered."06/12/184

Enoch Foster jury duty per records of Anderson Co. Court 1801-1809WAPA transcription 07/1805; 12/1505; 03/18/1808; 10/10/1810;07/24/1812; 10/1813

Enoch Foster, John Sile, William Derrick entered into bond for $500"to keep the county indemnified from the maintenance illegitimatechild begotten by Jon ssiter on the body of Jodal Brumley."

Foster and others appointed to view roads from Bray's Fork of HindsCreek to Knox Co. Line "commonly called the Gransborough Road"03/16/1808

Foster and others to designate and lay out road from Burrville(Clinton) to the Knox Co. line, the road to intersect with BeaverCreek Road at or near George Peery's, crossing the clinch river at theFord at Richard Lewallen's.

Enoch foster aptd guardian of minor children of Richard Lewallen. Acourt settelement is recorded on 10/9/1840

Inventory of the sale of the estate of Enoch Foster:
Margaret Foster 1 cubbard and table 2.00 and 1.00
Margaret Foster 1 looking glass
Margaret Foster 3 bed covers
Margaret Foster 1 check real ???
Sarah Foster
Samuel Foster
Joshua Foster
Lewis Foster

Other items of note: sharp shears, law books, coopers tools, windmill

The estabe valued at??
Administrator was Enoch Foster and settlement report is signed07/31/1850 The estate was settled in January 1855. Amount of estatewas $1136.11

Enoch married Margaret (Peggy) Wallace on 31 Dec 1794 in Monroe, West Virginia, United States. Margaret (daughter of John Wallace, Sr and Jane Miller) was born in 1781 in Prince William, Virginia, United States; died in 1856 in Clinton, Anderson, Tennessee, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• _UID: BA7480AFDA72444B98D20520D7443B223FB4

Notes:

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Posted by: Liz Nash Wallace Date: February 13, 2002 at 08:00:30
of 9507

Seeking info on Descendants of Enoch Ball "Eke" Wallace:

1 Enoch Ball "Eke" Wallace b: September 18, 1816 inAndersonville, Anderson County, TN d: April 27, 1870 in AndersonCounty, TN Burial: Davis Cemetery, N. of Glen AlpineSchool, Clinton, TN
.. +Elizabeth "Betsy" Underwood b: September 21,1821 in Andersonville, Anderson County, TN d: February 24, 1894in Heiskell, TN m: 1836 in Anderson CO, TN Burial:Underwood Cemetery, Hickory Valley, Andersonville, TN
. 2 Elvis Wallace b: January 07, 1838 in TNd: September 08, 1885 in Anderson County, TN
..... +Rebecca Corum b: 1841 in TN
. 2 Amanda Martha "Mandy" Wallace b: 1839 inAnderson County, TN d: 1895
..... +William Alexander "Buck" Wallace b: 1832 inAnderson County, TN d: 1915 in Anderson County, TN m: June22, 1861 in Anderson County, TN
. 2 Elizabeth Jane "Betsy" Wallace b: September 22,1842 in Anderson County, TN d: June 26, 1924 in Anderson County,TN Burial: Andersonville Cemetery, Anderson County, TN
..... +Richard Green b: in Anderson County, TN
. 2 Freelia Ann "Jul" Wallace b: May 1846 inAnderson County, TN d: in Anderson County, TN
..... +Joseph W. Davis b: 1843 in Anderson County,TN d: Aft. 1884 in Anderson County, TN m: June 20, 1866 inAnderson County, TN
. 2 Susannah Wallace b: January 12, 1846 inAnderson County, TN
..... +Charles M. Wallace b: 1851 in AndersonCounty, TN m: 1864
. 2 James Washington "Sport" Wallace b: February25, 1848 in Anderson County, TN
..... +Martha Ann Thompson b: April 1849 inAnderson County, TN m: 1865
. 2 Mary Violet Wallace b: May 18, 1849 in AndersonCounty, TN d: March 09, 1921 in Anderson County, TNBurial: Bethel Cemtery, Anderson County, TN
..... +John Armstrong Carden, Sr. b: August 31,1838 in Anderson County, TN d: November 30, 1906 in Clinton,Anderson County, TN m: May 24, 1868 in Anderson County, TNBurial: Bethel Cemtery, Anderson County, TN
. 2 Pharoah "Fair" Wallace b: 1850 in AndersonCounty, TN d: in Anderson County, TN Burial:Anderson County, TN
..... +Martha A. Lamar b: 1850 in Anderson County,TN d: in Anderson County, TN m: 1868 Burial:Anderson County, TN
. 2 Talitha Wallace b: July 16, 1853 in AndersonCounty, TN
..... +Jesse E. Elkins b: 1857 in Anderson County,TN
. 2 Nancy Louisa Wallace b: April 22, 1854 inAnderson County, TN d: February 01, 1943 in Anderson County, TNBurial: Anderson County, TN, Bethel Church Cemetery
..... +John P. Alley b: April 22, 1854 in AndersonCounty, TN d: January 02, 1923 in Anderson County, TN m:1874 in Clinton, TN Burial: Anderson County, TN, Bethel ChurchCemetery
. 2 Parlia Emmaline Wallace b: September 15, 1856in Anderson County, TN
..... +James Franklin "Frank" Coppockm: December 23, 1875 in Clinton, TN
. 2 Enoch Quince "Ball" Wallace b: June 09, 1857 inAnderson County, TN d: February 01, 1935 in Anderson County, TNBurial: Anderson County, TN
..... +Mary Ann Worthington b: November 1862 inAnderson County, TN d: April 13, 1934 in Anderson County, TNm: August 25, 1881 in Anderson County, TN Burial: AndersonCounty, TN
. 2 William Alexander Wallace b: June 20, 1860 inAndersonville, Anderson County, TN d: May 04, 1950 in Troy,Lincoln County, MT Burial: Troy, MT
..... +Florah Belle Myers b: January 12, 1863 inPine Village, Warren County, IN d: February 28, 1951 in Troy,Lincoln County, MT m: March 09, 1884 in Attica, Fountain County,IN Burial: Troy, MT
. 2 Joshua Tate Wallace b: March 29, 1863 inAndersonville, Anderson County, TN d: May 10, 1948 in PortLudlow, Kitsap, WA Burial: Greenwood Memorial Cemetery,Renton, WA
..... +Eva Alice "Allie" Myers b: May 08, 1860 inPine Village, Warren County, IN d: February 04, 1940 in Renton,King County, WA m: August 12, 1883 in Ambia, Benton County, INBurial: Greenwood Memorial Cemetery, Renton, WA

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Per Billie Laykins Stooksbury Kingston TN, Margaret Wallace was bornin Greenbrier Co, VA, not Prince William Co.

Notes:

Married:
May have been married December 01, not December 31. Have found bothdates.

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• _UID: 72F4FD083AAF471493C8034A33FD499666E0

Elijah married Nancy Hunter on 28 Feb 1790 in Montgomery, Tennessee, United States. Nancy was born in 1792 in Grainger, Tennessee, United States; died in 1833 in Clinton, Anderson, Tennessee, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• _UID: 2BE2D2C657094AB084CF365732A6226D462E

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• _UID: B29FCA11151B4A0FBA8BF38CA095DEF783E7

Notes:

Pellissippi Genealogical Society publication "The Pellissipian" listsWilliam Underwood as a Revolutionary War Soldier.July-August-September 2006 Issue.

William married Susannah Kirby between 18 Feb 1772 and 1782 in North Carolina, United States. Susannah (daughter of Henry Kirby and Ann Witt) was born in 1762 in Virginia, United States; died in Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• _UID: 5D2181A5118A4E1CAA2C5F2137E55539A9C1

Notes:

Per the 1850 census, Susannah was 88 years old and living with her son, Washington Underwood, and his family in Anderson County, Tennessee, USA. The census also states she was born in Virginia about 1862.

Unsubstantiated family trees show her as born in Virginia (and married in Virginia) and married to Capt. William Underwood in North Carolina. More research is needed.

Susannah Underwood, wife of Capt William Underwood, was awarded a yearly allowance of $150 in 1836 based on his service in the American Revolutionary War. Source = Ancestry.com US Revolutionary War Pensions.

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• _UID: ABD737B1942340DBBE588A8EBC5410B74109

James married Mary Clayton. Mary (daughter of Stephen Clayton and Molly) was born in 1776 in North Carolina, United States; died on 3 Apr 1824 in Clinton, Anderson, Tennessee, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• _UID: D613AEA8E9F04144859D6BAFDEBB71FCDF9A