James Stewart Foster

1798 - 1880  (82 years)

• Name	James Stewart Foster  [1]
  Born	1798	Wayne Twp., Adams Co., Ohio   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  Died	13 Jul 1880	Clay Twp., Howard Co., Indiana   [1]
  	Age: Abt 82
  Buried	Sprinkle Cemetery - Galveston, Cass Co., Indiana   [1]
  Notes	Adams County Ohio marriage records record that Margaret Smittle and James Foster married on 6 January 1820. They continued to reside in Wayne Township Ohio. They had three children. It is suspected that Margaret Smittle Foster may have died following the birth of Child #3, Mary Ann Foster. On 9 April 1827 "James" married Nancy Jane Boatman. They added eight children to the family. However, "Nancy Jane (Boatman) Foster was the mother to all eleven as they grew to adulthood. By the 1830 Census, James and Nancy Foster had moved the family Northward about 12 miles and were located in the Southern part of Concord Township, Highland County, Ohio. (On present day road map, Locate State Road 136, South of Sugar Tree Ridge, About 2 miles, or 1 mile North of Adams-Highland County line) The family moved to Northwest Grant County, Indiana and spent the remainder of their lives there. * Adams County, Ohio Marriage Records: Volumn 1: Book 3, page 7, Wife: "Margaret Smittle" 6 January 1820 [3]
  Person ID	I100	Primary
  Last Modified	13 Feb 2011

  
  

  Father	Robert Foster,   b. Abt 1747, Ireland ,   d. Abt 1826, Wayne Twp., Adams Co., Ohio  (Age ~ 79 years)
  Relationship	Birth
  Mother	Margaret McCord,   b. Abt 1770, Pennsylvania ,   d. Jun 1849, Wayne Twp., Adams Co., Ohio  (Age ~ 79 years)
  Relationship	Birth
  Married	Abt 1790	Pennsylvania
  Family ID	F049	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Margaret Smittle,   b. Abt 1799, Virginia ,   d. Abt 1826, Wayne Twp., Adams Co., Ohio  (Age ~ 27 years)
  Married	6 Jan 1820	Wayne Twp., Adams Co., Ohio   [1, 2]
  Children	+ 1. Jacob Foster,   b. Abt 1821, Wayne Twp., Adams Co., Ohio ,   d. 2 Dec 1862, Mier, Grant Co., Indiana  (Age ~ 41 years)  [Birth]
  Last Modified	13 Feb 2011
  Family ID	F047	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	Nancy Jane Boatman,   b. May 1802, Kentucky ,   d. 11 Aug 1876, Grant Co., Indiana  (Age ~ 74 years)
  Married	9 Apr 1827	Wayne Twp., Adams Co., Ohio   [1]
  Last Modified	27 Sep 2010
  Family ID	F391	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 1798 - Wayne Twp., Adams Co., Ohio Married - 6 Jan 1820 - Wayne Twp., Adams Co., Ohio Married - 9 Apr 1827 - Wayne Twp., Adams Co., Ohio Died - Age: Abt 82 - 13 Jul 1880 - Clay Twp., Howard Co., Indiana Buried - - Sprinkle Cemetery - Galveston, Cass Co., Indiana  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources

  [S04365] FamilySearch Pedigree Resource File, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Compact Disc #114 Pin #802559 (Reliability: 3). James Stuart Foster Birth: abt 1798 Wayne Twp., Adams County, Ohio Death: 13 Jul 1880 Clay Twp, Howard, Indiana Burial: 13 Jul 1880 Sprinkle Cemetery; Cass County, Indiana (Approx 1 mile west and 1 mile north of Galveston, Indiana) Father: Robert Foster Mother: Margaret Mccord Marriage(s) Spouse: Margaret Smittle Marriage: 6 Jan 1820 Grant, Indiana Spouse: Nancy Jane Boatman Marriage: 9 Apr 1827 Wayne Twp, Adams County, OH [S03360] Ancestry World Tree, Terrell Smittle (tasmittle@aol.com) (Reliability: 3). Name: James Stewart Foster Birth: 1798 in Baughman Twp, Wayne, Ohio Death: 13 Jul 1880 in Clay, Howard, Indiana Marriage: Margaret Smittle b. 1800 in Ohio Married: 6 Jan 1820 in Wayne Twp, Adams, Ohio [S04365] FamilySearch Pedigree Resource File, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Compact Disc #95 Pin #668993 (Reliability: 3). Provided by Lonny Gene Wagener.