Hugh
Caperton
Foster
Born in Franklin Co., Alabama
Ancestors 
Son of Thomas Boyd Foster
and Eleanor Susan (Cowan) Foster
Brother of
Andrew Boyd Foster, Thomas Theodore Foster, Robert Alexander Foster, Margaret Katherine (Foster) Wimberley, Eleanor Susan (Foster) Rudder, George Winfield Scott Foster [half], Mary Eliza (Foster) Cawlfield [half] and Irving Munford Foster [half]
Husband of
Louisa Josephine Jones
— married
10 Sep 1873 in Austin, Travis Co., Texas
Descendants 
Father of
Mary Eleanor Foster, Robert Alonzo Foster, Walter Fulton Foster, Effie Hickie Foster, Hugh Marvin Foster and George Parker Foster
Died
at age 56
in Texas
Profile last modified
| Created 25 Mar 2014
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Biography
Hugh Caperton Foster was born in 1844 to Thomas Boyd Foster and Eleanor Cowan Foster.[1]
He was a Confederate soldier.
He married Louisa Josephine "Josie" Jones on Sept 10, 1873 in Austin, Travis Co., TX.
Together they became the parents of Mary Eleanore "Ella" (Foster) Warrenfeltz, Robert Alonzo "Lonnie" Foster, Walter Fulton Foster, Effie Hickie Foster, Addie (Foster) House; Gussie Foster, Hugh Marvin Foster, and George Parker "Fritz" Foster.
Hugh passed away in 1900 and is buried in Sipe Springs Cemetery, Comanche Co., Texas. [2]
Sources
- ↑ Family Sketches: an Autobiography by T. Boyd Foster 1893: 44 pages. Copy in Comanche Public Library, Comanche, Texas. Xerox copy in possession of Rebecca Peterson.
- ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (accessed 18 December 2020), memorial page for Hugh Caperton Foster (13 Oct 1844–18 Dec 1900), Find A Grave: Memorial #54016754, citing Sipe Springs Cemetery, Sipe Springs, Comanche County, Texas, USA ; Maintained by Comanche County Museum (contributor 49520926) Burial Details Unknown.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Hugh by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Hugh:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Hugh by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Hugh:
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~3.12%
Heather (Vernon) Haynes
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