Joel T. Foster

Male 1778 - 1867  (89 years)


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  • Name Joel T. Foster 
    Birth 1778  Amelia County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Death 1867  DeKalb County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I53450  The Hennessee Family
    Last Modified 26 Jul 2019 

    Father William Foster,   b. 1758, Amelia County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1831, Campbell County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 73 years) 
    Mother Elizabeth League,   b. ~1757, Amelia County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. ~1844, Campbell County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 87 years) 
    Marriage 1777  Amelia County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Family ID F20043  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Elizabeth Hill 
    Marriage 28 Jul 1800  Amelia County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Children 
     1. Elizabeth Ann Foster,   b. 29 Oct 1803, Amelia County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 29 Dec 1891, DeKalb County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 88 years)
     2. Permelia Foster,   b. 1806, Amelia County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Bef 1840, Amelia County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 33 years)
     3. Tilmon V. Foster,   b. 1809, Amelia County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location
     4. Mary C. Foster,   b. 1815   d. Aft 1880 (Age 66 years)
    Family ID F20041  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 30 Apr 2023 

    Family 2 Celia L. Batten,   b. 1795, Amelia County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 1860 (Age 66 years) 
    Marriage 1819  [1, 2
    Children 
     1. John M. Foster,   b. 0Sep 1820, (Smith County) Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Bef 1910, Warren County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 89 years)
    Family ID F20042  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 30 Apr 2023 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 1778 - Amelia County, Virginia Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 28 Jul 1800 - Amelia County, Virginia Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 1867 - DeKalb County, Tennessee Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • Joel T. Foster
      Born about 1778 in Amelia Co., VA
      ANCESTORS ancestors
      Son of William Foster and Elizabeth (League) Foster
      Brother of Tilmon Foster, Martha Foster, Elizabeth (Foster) Leason, Mary (Foster) Asher, Epps Foster, Nancy Jane (Foster) Lane, Mary Ann (Foster) Watkins [half] and William Foster [half]
      Husband of Elizabeth (Hill) Foster — married 28 Jul 1800 in Amelia Co., VAmap
      Husband of Celia L. Batten — married about 1819 [location unknown]
      DESCENDANTS descendants
      Father of Elizabeth Ann (Foster) Cheatman, Permelia (Foster) Hayes, Tilmon V. Foster, Mary C. (Foster) Martin and John M. Foster
      Died about 1867 in DeKalb Co. TN
      Profile manager: Debbie Bush Find Relationship private message [send private message]
      Foster-15468 created 16 Nov 2017 | Last modified 19 Mar 2018
      This page has been accessed 133 times.
      Biography
      Joel was born about 1777 in Amelia Co., VA. He married (1) Elizabeth Hill (2) Celia Batten. Joel moved with brother Epps to Smith Co., TN (now DeKalb). He lived on Hales Branch in old 16th Dist. of DeKalb Co., TN. He was a land and slave owner; his occupation was farmer. He made his will on 5 Feb 1856 and presented to court on 1 Jul 1867. In his will he named his wife Celia, sons John M., Tilmon V.; daughters, Elizabeth A. Cheatham, Mary C. Martin, and Permelia Hayes. He also mentioned grandsons, Isaac Hill Hayes, son of Isaac H. and Permelia Hayes. He passed away about 1867 in DeKalb Co., TN.

      Sources
      1830 Smith Co. TN 001101-001001

      1840 DeKalb Co. TN 001100001-0010001

      1850 DeKalb Co. TN Dist. 10 (Indian Creek) 896 Joel Foster M 72 VA Celia F 55 VA


      DeKalb Co. TN Wills 1854-1900 p. 121.

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  • Sources 
    1. [S14387] "John M. /Foster/", Profile, Antecedents with few sources, https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/2:2:S11H-HCL, this pe.

    2. [S14388] "Joel T. Foster (abt. 1778 - abt. 1867)", Biography, Ancestors & Descendants, https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Foster-15468.