Foster, Christopher Alexander – Mixed Genes Family Tree

Christopher Alexander Foster
b: 1 APR 1811
d: 29 JUN 1892

		William Foster ABT 1750 - AFT 1790

	Alexander Foster 1778 - 7 MAY 1838

		Martha Gallagher ABT 1750 - AFT 1780

Christopher Alexander Foster 1 APR 1811 - 29 JUN 1892

		Christopher Columbus Harrold 1758 - 5 NOV 1828

	Elizabeth Harrold ABT 23 JAN 1787 - 25 APR 1864

		Elizabeth Painter 1764 - 13 FEB 1817

PARENT (M) Christopher Alexander Foster
	Birth	1 APR 1811	Sugar Creek, Armstrong Co., Pennsylvania, USA
	Death	29 JUN 1892	Cowansville, Armstrong Co., PA, USA
	Marriage	1836	to Nancy McGarvey
	Marriage	6 MAY 1840	to Isabela Morrison at Armstrong Co., Pennsylvania, USA
	Marriage	20 FEB 1855	to Esther Gibson at Armstrong Co., Pennsylvania, USA
	Father	Alexander Foster
	Mother	Elizabeth Harrold
PARENT (F) Nancy McGarvey
	Birth	ABT 1815	Ireland
	Death	17 SEP 1837	Armstrong Co., Pennsylvania, USA
	Marriage	1836	to Christopher Alexander Foster
	Father	?
	Mother	?
CHILDREN

PARENT (M) Christopher Alexander Foster
	Birth	1 APR 1811	Sugar Creek, Armstrong Co., Pennsylvania, USA
	Death	29 JUN 1892	Cowansville, Armstrong Co., PA, USA
	Marriage	1836	to Nancy McGarvey
	Marriage	6 MAY 1840	to Isabela Morrison at Armstrong Co., Pennsylvania, USA
	Marriage	20 FEB 1855	to Esther Gibson at Armstrong Co., Pennsylvania, USA
	Father	Alexander Foster
	Mother	Elizabeth Harrold
PARENT (F) Isabela Morrison
	Birth	3 AUG 1813	Armstrong Co., Pennsylvania, USA
	Death	23 JUL 1854	Cowansville, Armstrong Co., PA,USA
	Marriage	6 MAY 1840	to Christopher Alexander Foster at Armstrong Co., Pennsylvania, USA
	Father	William Morrison Sr
	Mother	Margaret Barnes
CHILDREN
F	Phoebe Foster
	Birth	ABT 1841	Sugar Creek, Armstrong Co., Pennsylvania, USA
	Death	BEF 1892	Pennsylvania, USA
F	Margaret Elizabeth Foster
	Birth	JUL 1845	Sugar Creek, Armstrong Co., Pennsylvania, USA
	Death	1936	Armstrong Co., Pennsylvania, USA
F	Sarah Isabel Foster
	Birth	JUL 1847	Pennsylvania, USA
	Death	BEF 1914
F	Nancy Foster
	Birth	ABT 1845	Sugar Creek, Armstrong Co., Pennsylvania, USA
	Death	ABT 1861
F	Mary A. Foster
	Birth	ABT 1847	Sugar Creek, Armstrong Co., Pennsylvania, USA
	Death	ABT 1848
F	Alice Foster
	Birth	ABT 1849	Sugar Creek, Armstrong Co., Pennsylvania, USA
	Death	ABT 1850
F	Keziah Jane Foster
	Birth	27 MAR 1841	Sugar Creek, Armstrong Co., Pennsylvania, USA
	Death	22 JUN 1919	Butler, Butler, Pennsylvania, USA

PARENT (M) Christopher Alexander Foster
	Birth	1 APR 1811	Sugar Creek, Armstrong Co., Pennsylvania, USA
	Death	29 JUN 1892	Cowansville, Armstrong Co., PA, USA
	Marriage	1836	to Nancy McGarvey
	Marriage	6 MAY 1840	to Isabela Morrison at Armstrong Co., Pennsylvania, USA
	Marriage	20 FEB 1855	to Esther Gibson at Armstrong Co., Pennsylvania, USA
	Father	Alexander Foster
	Mother	Elizabeth Harrold
PARENT (F) Esther Gibson
	Birth	1 MAR 1814	Armstrong County, Pennsylvania
	Death	19 FEB 1912	East Franklin, Armstrong, Pennsylvania, USA
	Marriage	20 FEB 1855	to Christopher Alexander Foster at Armstrong Co., Pennsylvania, USA
	Father	?
	Mother	?
CHILDREN
M	William Foster
	Birth	14 JUN 1858
	Death	30 APR 1859

1 APR 1811 - Birth - ; Sugar Creek, Armstrong Co., Pennsylvania, USA
29 JUN 1892 - Death - ; Cowansville, Armstrong Co., PA, USA
1850 - Residence - value property $3000 ; Sugarcreek, Armstrong, Pennsylvania
1860 - Residence - Age: 49, value of real estate $4200, value personal estate $2950. ; Sugarcreek, Armstrong, Pennsylvania, United States
1880 - Residence - home of CW & Lizzie Foster Jordan ; East Franklin, Armstrong, Pennsylvania
24 NOV 1865 - Residence - Appointed postmaster ; Cowansville, Armstrong, Pennsylvania, United States
30 SEP 1869 - Residence - listed as postmaster of Cowansville. ; Armstrong, Pennsylvania, USA
1840 - Residence - ; Sugar Creek, Armstrong, Pennsylvania, United States
24 NOV 1865 - Appointed - Postmaster for Cowansville. ; Cowansville, Armstrong Co., PA, USA
Occupation - Farmer, merchant, justice of the peace and school director
Religion - Presbyterian
1850 - Residence - value property $3000 ; Sugarcreek, Armstrong, Pennsylvania
1860 - Residence - Age: 49, value of real estate $4200, value personal estate $2950. ; Sugarcreek, Armstrong, Pennsylvania, United States
1880 - Residence - home of CW & Lizzie Foster Jordan ; East Franklin, Armstrong, Pennsylvania
24 NOV 1865 - Residence - Appointed postmaster ; Cowansville, Armstrong, Pennsylvania, United States
30 SEP 1869 - Residence - listed as postmaster of Cowansville. ; Armstrong, Pennsylvania, USA
1840 - Residence - ; Sugar Creek, Armstrong, Pennsylvania, United States

^[S11]	1880 United States Federal Census
^[S190]	Thomas, Ethel Maude, handwritten notes
^[S234]	1860 United States Federal Census
^[S367]	Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1924
^[S235]	1910 United States Federal Census
^[S252]	1880 United States Federal Census
^[S8]	1850 United States Federal Census
^[S9]	1860 United States Federal Census
^[S324]	U.S., Appointments of U. S. Postmasters, 1832-1971
^[S373]	US, Register of Civil, Military, and Naval Service, 1863-1959
^[S253]	1840 United States Federal Census

1 Christopher Alexander Foster b: 1 APR 1811 d: 29 JUN 1892

+ Nancy McGarvey b: ABT 1815 d: 17 SEP 1837

+ Isabela Morrison b: 3 AUG 1813 d: 23 JUL 1854

2 Phoebe Foster b: ABT 1841 d: BEF 1892

+ Mathew S McGarvey b: MAR 1840 d: BEF 1914

3 Christopher Foster McGarvey b: 25 JUL 1883 d: 4 FEB 1962

+ Sarah Carolina Fennell b: 5 FEB 1890 d: 6 MAR 1958

4 Christopher Foster McGarvey Jr b: 2 MAR 1915 d: 6 JUN 1971

4 Living McGarvey

4 Living Mcgarvey

4 Living McGarvey

3 Keziah Jane McGarvey b: 1 JAN 1886 d: 4 AUG 1943

+ Clyde M Wahl b: 1881

3 Mary Lee Bell McGarvey b: 1 JAN 1886 d: 24 APR 1914

+ Edward Hutchison b: 1882 d: 1966

4 Living Hutchison

4 Edna P Hutchison b: 1912 d: AFT 1946

+ Living Gehringer

4 Living Hutchison

2 Margaret Elizabeth Foster b: JUL 1845 d: 1936

+ Calvin W. Jordan b: MAY 1834 d: AFT 1900

3 George Christopher Jordan b: 22 MAR 1882 d: JUL 1972

+ Alice Amelia Montgomery b: 1883 d: 1950

4 Living Jordan

2 Sarah Isabel Foster b: JUL 1847 d: BEF 1914

+ William W. Luton b: 22 FEB 1858 d: 14 AUG 1941

3 Jennie Bell Luton b: 24 JUN 1878

+ Lawrence J. Sanderson b: 1877

4 Living Sanderson

+ Living (Sanderson)

5 Living Sanderson

4 William Ardell Sanderson b: 8 JUN 1905 d: 21 APR 1965

+ Mildred Kelley b: 12 JUN 1906 d: 7 FEB 2007

5 Betty J Sanderson b: 10 SEP 1923 d: 29 SEP 2012

+ Robert C Dakin b: 11 JAN 1924 d: 9 JUL 1995

5 Living Sanderson

4 Living Sanderson

+ Herley d: BEF 1940

+ Living Adler

3 Thomas Christopher Luton b: 12 NOV 1884

+ ?

3 Robert Nye Hays Luton b: 18 MAR 1888 d: 31 MAY 1929

+ ?

+ William W. Luton b: 22 FEB 1858 d: 14 AUG 1941

3 Jennie Bell Luton b: 24 JUN 1878

+ Lawrence J. Sanderson b: 1877

4 Living Sanderson

+ Living (Sanderson)

5 Living Sanderson

4 William Ardell Sanderson b: 8 JUN 1905 d: 21 APR 1965

+ Mildred Kelley b: 12 JUN 1906 d: 7 FEB 2007

5 Betty J Sanderson b: 10 SEP 1923 d: 29 SEP 2012

+ Robert C Dakin b: 11 JAN 1924 d: 9 JUL 1995

5 Living Sanderson

4 Living Sanderson

+ Herley d: BEF 1940

+ Living Adler

3 Thomas Christopher Luton b: 12 NOV 1884

+ ?

3 Robert Nye Hays Luton b: 18 MAR 1888 d: 31 MAY 1929

+ ?

2 Nancy Foster b: ABT 1845 d: ABT 1861

+ Nancy Foster b: ABT 1845 d: ABT 1861

2 Mary A. Foster b: ABT 1847 d: ABT 1848

+ Mary A. Foster b: ABT 1847 d: ABT 1848

2 Alice Foster b: ABT 1849 d: ABT 1850

+ Alice Foster b: ABT 1849 d: ABT 1850

2 Keziah Jane Foster b: 27 MAR 1841 d: 22 JUN 1919

+ Thomas Hays b: 19 JAN 1840 d: 29 FEB 1920

3 Christopher Foster Hays b: 13 DEC 1868 d: 7 DEC 1952

+ Lilley A Logan b: JUN 1878 d: 27 FEB 1929

4 George Thomas Hays b: 22 MAY 1901 d: JAN 1974

+ Margaret Brown b: 6 APR 1897 d: 22 FEB 1978

5 Patricia Louise Hays b: 31 MAR 1931 d: 1 JAN 2003

5 Barbara Ann Hays b: 31 MAR 1931 d: 14 JUN 2016

+ George R Denison III b: 1930 d: 30 SEP 2014

6 William G. Denison

6 Judith Denison

+ David Proffitt

+ Lilley A Logan b: JUN 1878 d: 27 FEB 1929

4 George Thomas Hays b: 22 MAY 1901 d: JAN 1974

+ Margaret Brown b: 6 APR 1897 d: 22 FEB 1978

5 Patricia Louise Hays b: 31 MAR 1931 d: 1 JAN 2003

5 Barbara Ann Hays b: 31 MAR 1931 d: 14 JUN 2016

+ George R Denison III b: 1930 d: 30 SEP 2014

6 William G. Denison

6 Judith Denison

+ David Proffitt

3 Robert Nye Hays b: 13 NOV 1870 d: 9 JUL 1952

+ Mary Iva Brackney b: 14 DEC 1875 d: 1943

4 Audrey Ivetta Hays b: 28 JUL 1898 d: 30 APR 1997

+ (unknown) Hellett d: BEF 1930

3 Maude Bell Hays b: 16 OCT 1872 d: 2 APR 1942

+ John Victor Cowden b: ABT 1870 d: 18 AUG 1941

3 Thomas Henderson Hays b: 19 DEC 1874 d: 24 AUG 1901

+ ?

3 Charles Frederick Wells Hays b: 12 NOV 1876 d: 24 NOV 1902

+ ?

3 Jennie L. Hays b: 16 JAN 1867 d: 10 MAY 1947

+ Victor Francis Thomas Sr. b: 7 MAR 1861 d: 5 DEC 1959

4 Lister Hays Thomas b: 25 NOV 1891 d: 15 OCT 1963

+ Hazel Dicky b: 3 JUN 1892 d: 20 FEB 1923

5 Richard Hays Thomas b: 15 MAY 1917 d: 5 JUL 1995

+ Evelyn Sylvia Lundin b: 29 JUN 1917 d: 1 MAR 1995

6 Living Thomas

+ Lil (Thomas) d: AFT 2006

6 Living Thomas

+ Aleta J. Brown b: FEB 1895 d: 13 OCT 1964

4 Alan Wilson Thomas b: 13 APR 1899 d: JAN 1979

+ Marion Davis b: 2 MAY 1901 d: OCT 1979

4 Genevieve Thomas b: 31 MAR 1903 d: 23 NOV 1989

+ Alfred Waldemar Lago b: 3 FEB 1896 d: 27 APR 1988

5 Living Lago

+ William Eugene Pelto b: 15 JUN 1922 d: 25 DEC 2000

4 Victor Frank Thomas b: 27 SEP 1905 d: 29 FEB 1992

+ La Dene Duke b: 31 JUL 1919 d: 14 FEB 2007

4 Ethel Maude Thomas b: 9 AUG 1896 d: 28 MAY 1975

+ William Edward McCullough b: 26 FEB 1886 d: DEC 1972

5 William Victor McCullough b: 6 DEC 1923 d: 17 JAN 2002

+ Gloria Steele Ivory b: 24 FEB 1928 d: 4 MAY 1951

+ ?

+ Dorothy Anna Day b: 28 FEB 1921 d: 11 SEP 2008

6 Living McCullough

+ ?

7 Living McCullough

+ Esther Gibson b: 1 MAR 1814 d: 19 FEB 1912

2 William Foster b: 14 JUN 1858 d: 30 APR 1859

Christopher A. Foster, son of Alexander, was a near neighbor of Thomas Hays, who subsequently married his daughter Keziah; they were schoolmates. Mr. Foster was a farmer, later a merchant at Cowansville and was prominent in the public affairs of his locality, serving as justice of the peace (fifteen years) and school director.

He was a Republican in politics and Presbyterian in religion. He married Isabel Morrison, daughter of William and Margaret (Barnes) Morrison, of Armstrong county. Mr. and Mrs. Foster had children as follows: Keziah J., wife of Thomas Hays; Phoebe, who married Matthew McGarey, of Butler county (both are deceased); Elizabeth, wife of C.W. Jordan, of Cowansville; Sarah B., deceased, wife of William Luton (he resides on the Thomas Hays farm, "Haysville"); Nancy, who died when fifteen years old; and Mary A. and Alice, who died in infancy.