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James Washington Foster

Birth
Edgefield, Edgefield County, South Carolina, USA
Death
7 Oct 1863 (aged 36)
Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia, USA
Burial
Burial Details Unknown. Specifically: Unknown burial Add to Map
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James married Mary Ann Jane Hathcoat January 5, 1850 in Oak Bowry, Chambers Co Alabama.

James served in the CSA 4th Battalion, Co. "C", Hilliard's Legion: Barbour Light Artillery, or Kolb's Battery. He enlisted in Chambers County, Alabama on 15 December 1862. He was at the Battle of Chickamauga, Georgia, and wounded on 19-20 September 1863. He was taken to the Atlanta Hospital where he died on 7 October 1863.

After the war, his wife Mary Ann Hathcoat Foster married John Cain circa 1865 and moved to Hopkin County, Texas.

Descendants of James Washington Foster and Mary Ann Hathcoat:

John Westley Foster, b. January 7, 1851 Chambers Co AL d. bef 1860;

Sarah Elizabeth Ann Foster, b. February 26, 1854 Chambers Co AL d. June 29, 1895 Black Oak, Hopkins Co TX. Married circa 1878 in Lee Co AL to Jessie Nathael F Griggs, b. June 9, 1857 Troup Co GA, d. August 22, 1929 Lampass Co TX. Sarah is buried in the Black Oak Cemetery, Hopkins Co Texas;

William Thomas Foster, b. January 24, 1856 Chambers Co AL d. aft 1900. Married Herietta I. Unk, b. August 10, 1855 Arkansas d. January 13, 1929. Both died in Black Oak, Hopkins Co and are buried in the Black Oak Cemetery, Hopkins Co Texas;

Joseph (Josiah) Robert Young Foster, b. September 24, 1859 Chambers Co AL, d. January 16, 1908. Married December 9, 1896 Hopkins Co Texas to Olar W Edwards, b. January 23, 1877 TX, d. May 5, 1924. Both died in Black Oak, Hopkins Co and are buried in the Black Oak Cemetery, Hopkins Co Texas;

James "Jack" Nichoals Foster, b. January 24, 1861 Chambers Co AL, d. December 14, 1939 Yantis, Wood Co Texas. Married ca 1910 to "Mary" who died in Hopkins Co Texas;

Mary Jane Foster, b. September 25, 1861 Chambers Co AL, died in Texas. Married March 27, 1873 Hopkins Co TX to S L Gamlin;

George Washington Foster, b. March 22, 1863 Chambers Co AL, d. October 28, 1928. Married Sallie A Hathcoat, b. January 9, 1866 AL, d. October 22, 1944. Both died in Black Oak, Hopkins Co and are buried in the Black Oak Cemetery, Hopkins Co Texas.
James married Mary Ann Jane Hathcoat January 5, 1850 in Oak Bowry, Chambers Co Alabama.

James served in the CSA 4th Battalion, Co. "C", Hilliard's Legion: Barbour Light Artillery, or Kolb's Battery. He enlisted in Chambers County, Alabama on 15 December 1862. He was at the Battle of Chickamauga, Georgia, and wounded on 19-20 September 1863. He was taken to the Atlanta Hospital where he died on 7 October 1863.

After the war, his wife Mary Ann Hathcoat Foster married John Cain circa 1865 and moved to Hopkin County, Texas.

Descendants of James Washington Foster and Mary Ann Hathcoat:

John Westley Foster, b. January 7, 1851 Chambers Co AL d. bef 1860;

Sarah Elizabeth Ann Foster, b. February 26, 1854 Chambers Co AL d. June 29, 1895 Black Oak, Hopkins Co TX. Married circa 1878 in Lee Co AL to Jessie Nathael F Griggs, b. June 9, 1857 Troup Co GA, d. August 22, 1929 Lampass Co TX. Sarah is buried in the Black Oak Cemetery, Hopkins Co Texas;

William Thomas Foster, b. January 24, 1856 Chambers Co AL d. aft 1900. Married Herietta I. Unk, b. August 10, 1855 Arkansas d. January 13, 1929. Both died in Black Oak, Hopkins Co and are buried in the Black Oak Cemetery, Hopkins Co Texas;

Joseph (Josiah) Robert Young Foster, b. September 24, 1859 Chambers Co AL, d. January 16, 1908. Married December 9, 1896 Hopkins Co Texas to Olar W Edwards, b. January 23, 1877 TX, d. May 5, 1924. Both died in Black Oak, Hopkins Co and are buried in the Black Oak Cemetery, Hopkins Co Texas;

James "Jack" Nichoals Foster, b. January 24, 1861 Chambers Co AL, d. December 14, 1939 Yantis, Wood Co Texas. Married ca 1910 to "Mary" who died in Hopkins Co Texas;

Mary Jane Foster, b. September 25, 1861 Chambers Co AL, died in Texas. Married March 27, 1873 Hopkins Co TX to S L Gamlin;

George Washington Foster, b. March 22, 1863 Chambers Co AL, d. October 28, 1928. Married Sallie A Hathcoat, b. January 9, 1866 AL, d. October 22, 1944. Both died in Black Oak, Hopkins Co and are buried in the Black Oak Cemetery, Hopkins Co Texas.


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