Emsley Donnell Foster

Other Events and Attributes:

• Property: 25 Oct 1828, Wilson Co, Tennessee
• Will: 30 Aug 1832, Wilson Co, Tennessee

Notes:

Property:
distribution of Robert Foster's estate:
Lot No 1, EMSLEY D. FOSTER, which is bounded as follows: beginning at an elm on the southeast corner of Mary Doak's tract she now lives on, and then northeast corner of the tract belonging to the said heirs of Robert Foster dec'd running thence south one hundred and twenty two and one half poles to a white oak the southeast corner of said tract running thence west fifty poles to a white oak in the south boundary of said tract thence north one hundred and twenty two and a-half poles to a stake in Mary Doak's south boundary line running thence east with center line fifty poles to the beginning containing thirty-eight acres.
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Will:
Emsley Donnell Foster, born about 1793, married Martha Ann Doak on November 30, 1831 in Wilson County, Tennessee. His will, which was probated on August 30, 1832, mentions his first unborn child being carried by his wife at the time he made this will.
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Emsley married Martha Ann Doak on 30 Nov 1831 in Wilson Co, Tennessee. Martha (daughter of Robert Doak and Martha "Patsy" Fielding) was born in 1814 in Lincoln Co, Tennessee; died after 1850 in of, Wilson Co, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Residence: 1857, Wise Co, Texas

Notes:

Residence:
John Emsley Foster arrived in Greenwood, Wise County, Texas in about 1857. He came from Wilson County, Tennessee with his two brothers, Samuel and William and their friend and neighbor from back in Tennessee, Thomas Curruth.

Samuel married Jane Cunnius in 1859 in Wise Co, Texas. Jane was born about 1835 in of, Texas; died after 1870 in Denton Creek, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Residence: 1857, Wise Co, Texas

Notes:

Residence:
John Emsley Foster arrived in Greenwood, Wise County, Texas in about 1857. He came from Wilson County, Tennessee with his two brothers, Samuel and William and their friend and neighbor from back in Tennessee, Thomas Curruth.

Martha married Richard Jones in 1855 in Wilson Co, Tennessee. Richard was born about 1840 in of, Wilson Co, Tennessee; died after 1860 in of, Wilson Co, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]