John
Forster
aka Foster
Born about in Vigo Co., Indiana, United States
Ancestors 
Son of William Forster
and Elizabeth (Willson) Forster
Brother of
Wilson Forster, Cynthia Ann (Forster) Cox, Joanna Forster, Elizabeth (Forster) Musgrave, Bashabeth Ellen (Forster) Haines, Samuel J. Wilson Forster, Henry Moore Forster, Caleb P. Foster, William Lambert Foster, Elry C. Forster, Martha Jane (Forster) Shriver, Aaron Milton Forster and Unknown Forster
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died
at about age 79
in Wellston, Jackson, Ohio, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 27 Jan 2014
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Biography
The Willson book lists POB as Vigo, Indiana; but, both census records indicate Ohio?
Sources
- Willson, Richard Eugene. comp. The Willson Family 1672-1979 Ottawa, IL:[s.n.],1979. Print. This edition incorporates 2 previous volumes which are available from Hathi Trust online.
- "Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2013," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XDP5-LM4 : 8 December 2014), John Foster and Jane Rutledge, 10 Apr 1845; citing Jefferson, Ohio, United States, reference V5 cn 150 p51; county courthouses, Ohio; FHL microfilm 900,073.
- "United States Census, 1850," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MXQF-98N
- "United States Census, 1870," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/M625-QK4
- "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M898-HXY : 16 July 2017), John Forster, Washington, Jackson, Ohio, United States; citing enumeration district ED 81, sheet 234A, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 1037; FHL microfilm 1,255,037.
- "Ohio, County Death Records, 1840-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F6DL-C3G : 13 December 2014), John Foster, 26 Feb 1897; citing Death, Wellston, Wellston City, Jackson, Ohio, United States, source ID v B p 132, County courthouses, Ohio; FHL microfilm 301,042.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with John:
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~3.12%
~12.50%
Jim Berry 
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~0.78%
David Wilson :
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~0.78%
Mona (Wilson) Thomas :
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~0.78%
Annette (Smith) Bailey :
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