Family Group Sheet


Name Samuel Foster
Birth May 1860, Kentucky
Other spouses Nancy Jane Gregory, 2C3R
Marriage 27 Sep 1883, Rowan Co., Kentucky
Spouse Barbara A. Jones, 1C3R
Birth 1866/1867, Rowan Co., Kentucky
Death abt 1895, Rowan Co., Kentucky
Father James Boyd Jones (1847-1914)
Mother Nancy Riddle (1848-1927)
Children
1 F Dora Foster, 2C2R
Birth Apr 1885, Rowan Co., Kentucky
Spouse Elijah Amburgey Jr.
2 F Rose Etta Foster, 2C2R
Birth Apr 1886, Rowan Co., Kentucky
Spouse Floyd Roberts, 3C2R
3 F Nancy V. Foster, 2C2R
Birth Mar 1888, Rowan Co., Kentucky
4 M William T. Foster, 2C2R
Birth Dec 1893, Rowan Co., Kentucky
Notes for Samuel Foster
Although both of his marriages were in Rowan County, Samuel is not listed in the 1880 census of Rowan Co. He might be the same person as the Samuel Jones age 10 living with the family of Robert and Mary Ellen (Ferrand) Foster in the 1870 census, if he adopted the name of his foster father.
Census
1900 census of Rowan Co., Ky, Pearce precinct, records as family #102:
Foster, Samuel, 40, b. May 1860, 2nd marriage, married 2 years; Nancy, wife, 24, b. Mar 1876, married 2 years, mother of 1 child, 1 living; Rosa E., dau, 14, b. Apr 1876; Nancy V., dau, 12, b. Mar 1888; Wm T., son, 6, b. Dec 1893; Sarah F., dau, 1, b. Mar 1899. All born in Ky.
Notes for Samuel & Barbara A. (Family)
Rowan Co. marriage book A, p. 72, records the marriage of Samuel Foster and Barbra A. Jons on 27 Sep 1883.
Last Modified 26 Jun 2002 Created 30 Jun 2002 by Reunion for Macintosh