Foster
James
Born in James City, Virginia, United States
Ancestors 
Son of John James
and Lucy (Mosby) James
Brother of
Elizabeth Morris James [half], William Samuel James, Mary Polly James, Mosby James, Samuel L. James [half], Susannah James and Hezekiah James Sr
Husband of
Mary Elizabeth (Wand) James
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants 
Father of
Nancy Wand (James) Austin, Thomas Melvin James, Mary Elizabeth (James) Helm and Margaret Wand (James) Howard
Died
at age 73
in Morgantown, Butler, Kentucky, United States [uncertain]
[uncertain]Profile last modified
| Created 16 Mar 2013
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Biography
Foster was born in 1786. He passed away in 1860.
Sources
- provided by Don James collaboration 11/25/2017
Year: 1810; Census Place: Ohio, Ohio, Kentucky; Roll: 8; Page: 82; Image: 00084; Family History Library Film: 0181353 1810 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010. Images reproduced by FamilySearch.Original data - Third Census of the United States, 1810. (NARA microfilm publication M252, 71 rolls). Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29.
1820 U S Census; Census Place: Morgantown, Butler, Kentucky; Page: 326; NARA Roll: M33_16; Image: 174 search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1820usfedcenancestry& h=1500538&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt 1820 United States Federal Census Ancestry.com
1830; Census Place: Butler, Kentucky; Series: M19; Roll: 34; Page: 98; Family History Library Film: 0007813 1830 United States Federal Census Ancestry.com
1840; Census Place: Butler, Kentucky; Roll: 105; Page: 397; Image: 815; Family History Library Film: 0007823 1840 United States Federal Census Ancestry.com
1850; Census Place: Butler, Kentucky; Roll: M432_194; Page: 251B; Image: 80 1850 United States Federal Census Ancestry.com
Marriage date: 17 Jan 1811 Marriage place: Kentucky search.ancestry.com/cgibin/sse.dlldb=eamky&h=10069&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt Title Kentucky Marriages, 1802-1850 Author Dodd, Jordan Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 1997.Original data - Electronic transcription of marriage records held by the individual counties in Kentucky.Original data: Electronic transcription of marriage records held by the individual
Probate records; Author: Kentucky. County Court (Butler County); Probate Place: Butler, Kentucky Title Kentucky, Wills and Probate Records, 1774-1989 Author Ancestry.com Ancestry.com Operations, Inc. 2015
Wills; Author: Kentucky. County Court (Butler County); Probate Place: Butler, Kentucky Kentucky, Wills and Probate Records, 1774-1989 Ancestry.com
Source number: 973.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: JDM U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900 Yates Publishing
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Foster 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 Foster:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Foster 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 Foster:
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~6.25%
Randolph Howard
:
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member randman_
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~4.69%
Barbara (James) Hernandez :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch PB3204943 [compare]
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~2.34%
Darrin Babin :
23andMe, GEDmatch BR3139957 [compare]
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AncestryDNA, GEDmatch KV5650514 [compare], Ancestry member djbabin43
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~1.56%
Harry Brink :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member Harryb49
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~1.56%
Sue Butler :
AncestryDNA
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~1.56%
PA Butler :
AncestryDNA
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~1.56%
Ronald Thompson :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member Ronson18
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~0.78%
Nichol (Barnett) Herron :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A370854 [compare], Ancestry member nicnac777
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Nichole Lorusso
James-12759 and James-4091 appear to represent the same person because: Hello I am looking to merge James 4091 with a duplicate that I made an error of James 12759. I am the fifth great granddaughter of Foster James if you like me to provide my lineage I am happy to.
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