Azariah G Foster (abt. 1842 - abt. 1900)

Born about 1842 in Ohio [uncertain]

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Biography

The 1850 Census Bristol for Morgan Cty, Ohio, shows Azariah was born about 1842 and being 8 year old child of Simon and Mary Foster.^[1]

Azariah was living with his wife, Lyzania (b. about 1844), their children Francis D. (b. about 1867) and Samuel E. (b. about 1868), as well as his mother, Mary (b. about 1808) as of the 1870 Census.^[2]

Azariah Foster was enlisted in the Union Army, Eleventh Infantry. ^[3][4]

Sources

1. ↑ "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MXQT-WRX : 12 April 2016), Azariah Foster in household of Simon Foster, Bristol, Morgan, Ohio, United States; citing family 1666, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
2. ↑ "United States Census, 1870," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MZHS-R4C : 12 April 2016), Azariah G Foster, West Virginia, United States; citing p. 7, family 44, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 553,201.
3. ↑ www.nps.gov shows Azariah Foster in the Union Army 11th Reg.WV Infantry as a Private M507 ROLL 4, Original data: Compiled Service Records of Volunteer Union Soldiers. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration.
4. ↑ National Archives and Records Administration; Carded Records Showing Military Service of Soldiers Who Fought in Volunteer Organizations During the American Civil War, compiled 1890 - 1912, documenting the period 1861 - 1866; Catalog ID: 300398; Record Group #: 94; Roll #: 188