Person:Andrew Foster (7)

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Andrew Jackson Foster
b.3 Feb 1839 Near Fostoria, Seneca Co., OH
d.2 May 1925 Kendallville, Noble Co., IN
Parents and Siblings
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  1. Rebecca Foster1821 - 1879
  2. Jonas Foster1826 - 1895
  3. Abraham FosterAbt 1828 - 1878
  4. Rachel Foster1830 - Aft 1880
  5. Susan Foster1832 - 1832
  6. Nancy Foster1833 - 1912
  7. Sampson Foster1834 - 1919
  8. Lucinda Foster1837 - 1887
  9. Andrew Jackson Foster1839 - 1925
  10. Mary Magdalena Foster1841 -
  11. Mahala Foster1843 - 1874
Spouse and Children
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  • H.  Andrew Jackson Foster1839 - 1925
  • W.  Tena Stahl1843 - 1924
m. 13 Nov 1859
  1. Frances Marion Foster1860 - 1861
  2. Jonas Elsworth Foster1861 - 1950
  3. Ida Elzina Foster1864 - 1953
  4. Jessie Edward Foster1866 - 1955
  5. Nelson Ada Foster1868 - 1957
  6. Charles Wesley Foster1871 - 1926
  7. Clara Ellen Foster1871 - 1921
  8. Sarah Alma Foster1877 -
  9. John Andrew Foster1879 -
  10. Estrelle Foster1881 -
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Facts and Events
Name Andrew Jackson Foster
Gender Male
Birth? 3 Feb 1839 Near Fostoria, Seneca Co., OH
Marriage 13 Nov 1859 Seneca Co., OHto Tena Stahl
Military? Bet 15 Aug 1862 and Jun 1864 Civil War
Census? 1880 Wayne Twp., Noble Co., IN
Occupation? 1880 Wayne Twp., Noble Co., IN; Occupation: Farmer
Death? 2 May 1925 Kendallville, Noble Co., IN
Burial? Aft 2 May 1925 Lake View Cemetery, near Kendallville, Noble Co., IN

From Church Records, Zion Lutheran Church. Died at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Ida Kent, on Mitchell Street, Kendallville, Noble Co., IN. Enlisted as a private in Company A, 111th OH Infantry. Served 3 years. Captured Nov 20, 1863. Held prisioner at Castle Thunder, Libby and Andersonville. Source Bill Dudte "He served with Indiana troops in the civil war and spent about 4 yeatrs as a prisioner in Castle Thunder, Libby and Andersonville prisions and survived them".

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Civil War Pension

  • Application 112539, Certificate 110422 1
  • NOTE: His pension index card does not mention any service in an Indiana unit
References
  1.   United States. Veterans Administration. Organization index to pension files of veterans who served between 1861 and 1900- [1917]. (Washington, District of Columbia: The National Archives, 1949).
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