~~Birth: Date: 14 June 1812, Beaufort, Beaufort, South Carolina, United States
~~Branch of Service: Home Guard, Regimental Unit: 77th Regiment, Company Unit: 5th Florida Calvary Battalion. Co. Unit Name; Chilolm's Calvary Co. Record Roll Call signed 01 August 1863. Enlistment information: 01 August 1863 age 53, Henry County Alabama Beat 3, Pvt.
~~Death: Date: 22 February 1881, age 68.
~~Burial: Smyrna Baptist Cemetery, Dothan, Houston County, Alabama, USA
1. Tombstone Records at Cowarts Baptist Church Cemetery
2. Tombstone Records at Smyrna Baptist Church Cemetery
3. 1850 Henry County Alabama Census Records for Children's Name Line 24-30, House Number 910, Family number 910 Forrester Henry age 40 male born in South Carolina, Forrester Lucy age 30 female born in South Carolina, Forrester Robert age 12 male Born in South Carolina, Forrester Benjamin age 10 male born in South Carolina, Forrester Joseph age 8 male born in South Carolina, Forrester Rebecca age 6 female born in South Carolina, Forrester Cealy F. age 2 female born in South Carolina---
4. 1860 Henry County Alabama Census Records Foister Henry A. age 48 Male Born in S.C. occupation overseeing Foister Lucy A. age 45 female born in S.C. Foister Robert H. age 20 born in S.C. occupation farming, Foister Benjamin age 17 born in S.C. Occupation farming, Foister Joseph D. age 14 born in S.C., Foister Rebecca age 10 born in Fl., Foister Sarah F. age 9 born in Alabama Foister John S. age 5 born in Alabama
Note; Dates and some names are different on some tombstones
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