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Y. J. Foster

Y. J. Foster

Male 1920 - 2011  (91 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Y. J. FosterY. J. Foster was born 26 Jan 1920, Cosby, Cocke County, Tennessee (son of Dewey Halbert Costner and Narcissus Foster); died 8 Oct 2011, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried 12 Oct 2011, Union Cemetery, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1930, District 9, Cocke County, Tennessee

    Y. married Ruby Dean Fine Abt 1943. Ruby (daughter of Charles Alton Fine and Sue Addie Holt) was born 28 Feb 1928, Tennessee; died 9 Apr 2012, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried 14 Apr 2012, Union Cemetery, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Y. J. Foster, Jr.
    2. Gerald Foster
    3. Judy Foster
    4. Roger Foster
    5. Sharon Foster
    6. Michelle Foster

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Dewey Halbert Costner was born 1 Dec 1898, Tennessee (son of Joseph C. "J. C." Costner and Roxie E. Sutton); died 4 Oct 1929; was buried Tritt Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1900, District 12, Cocke County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1920, District 9, Cocke County, Tennessee

    Dewey married Narcissus Foster NOT MARRIED. Narcissus (daughter of Silvanus E. "Silas" Forrester and Mary Elizabeth Valentine) was born 17 May 1898, Cocke County, Tennessee; died 5 Dec 1962, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried Union Cemetery, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Narcissus Foster was born 17 May 1898, Cocke County, Tennessee (daughter of Silvanus E. "Silas" Forrester and Mary Elizabeth Valentine); died 5 Dec 1962, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried Union Cemetery, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1900, District 12, Cocke County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1910, District 9, Cocke County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1920, Cocke County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1930, District 9, Cocke County, Tennessee

    Children:
    1. Bernice Foster was born Abt 1917, Tennessee; died 25 Oct 1985, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    2. 1. Y. J. Foster was born 26 Jan 1920, Cosby, Cocke County, Tennessee; died 8 Oct 2011, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried 12 Oct 2011, Union Cemetery, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    3. Sherdan Foster was born Abt 1923, Tennessee; died Bef 8 Oct 2011.
    4. Donald "Spud" Foster was born 7 Sep 1925, Tennessee; died 5 Jun 2000, Newport Medical Center, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried Caton Grove Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Joseph C. "J. C." Costner was born 17 Jun 1872, Tennessee (son of Joseph Wilson Costner and Jemima "Emma" Campbell); died 18 Apr 1941, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried Union Cemetery, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1900, District 12, Cocke County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1940, District 6, Cocke County, Tennessee

    Joseph — Roxie E. Sutton. Roxie (daughter of John Corneilious "Jack" Sutton and Jane Tritt) was born 1 Feb 1876, Tennessee; died 22 Mar 1923, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried 23 Mar 1923, Tritt Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Roxie E. Sutton was born 1 Feb 1876, Tennessee (daughter of John Corneilious "Jack" Sutton and Jane Tritt); died 22 Mar 1923, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried 23 Mar 1923, Tritt Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1900, District 12, Cocke County, Tennessee

    Children:
    1. Edd Costner was born 31 Oct 1893, Tennessee; died 6 Aug 1932; was buried Tritt Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    2. Bruce Wilson Costner was born 5 Jun 1895, Tennessee; died 24 Jul 1967; was buried Union Cemetery, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    3. 2. Dewey Halbert Costner was born 1 Dec 1898, Tennessee; died 4 Oct 1929; was buried Tritt Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    4. Joseph Israel Costner was born 21 Feb 1901; died Bef 6 Feb 1999.
    5. Cynthia Costner was born 12 Jun 1903; died Bef 4 Jul 2001.
    6. Ella Lou Costner was born 15 Oct 1905, Tennessee; died 25 Jan 1982, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    7. Hillard Costner was born 3 May 1908; died 13 Aug 1942.
    8. Hubert Elmer Costner was born 16 Aug 1910, Tennessee; died 12 Sep 1942, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried 14 Sep 1942, Tritt Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    9. Mattie Costner was born 17 Nov 1912.
    10. Herbert Costner was born 26 Sep 1915; died 4 Oct 1981; was buried Dutch Bottoms Baptist Church Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    11. Mitchell Costner was born 21 Mar 1923; died Bef 4 Jul 2001.

  3. 6.  Silvanus E. "Silas" Forrester was born Oct 1852, South Carolina (son of Amos Forrester and Matilda Long); died Bef 1910, Cocke County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1880, Upper Cosby, Cocke County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1900, District 12, Cocke County, Tennessee

    Silvanus married Mary Elizabeth Valentine 26 Dec 1883, Cocke County, Tennessee. Mary (daughter of Robert Gilliland and Darcas Valentine) was born 17 Oct 1867, Cocke County, Tennessee; died 21 Jan 1943; was buried Caton Grove Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Mary Elizabeth Valentine was born 17 Oct 1867, Cocke County, Tennessee (daughter of Robert Gilliland and Darcas Valentine); died 21 Jan 1943; was buried Caton Grove Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1900, District 12, Cocke County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1910, District 9, Cocke County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1920, Cocke County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1930, District 9, Cocke County, Tennessee

    Children:
    1. Ellen Forrester
    2. Amsberry "Berry" Forrester was born 6 Jun 1886, Cocke County, Tennessee; died 26 Jun 1956; was buried Caton Grove Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    3. Matilda Forrester was born May 1889, Tennessee; died Bef 1931.
    4. Sarah Cordelia Forrester was born 10 Oct 1888, Tennessee; died 22 Jan 1952, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried 24 Jan 1952, Caton Grove Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    5. Phoebe Forrester was born Jun 1892, Tennessee.
    6. Arzillie Forrester was born 16 May 1894, Cocke County, Tennessee; died 9 Aug 1914, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried 10 Aug 1914, Gilliland Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    7. 3. Narcissus Foster was born 17 May 1898, Cocke County, Tennessee; died 5 Dec 1962, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried Union Cemetery, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    8. George Dewey Forrester was born Jun 1899, Tennessee.
    9. Varllavetta "Vetta" Forrester was born 17 Apr 1903, Tennessee; died 11 Feb 1977, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    10. Van Arvin Forester was born 17 Apr 1903, Tennessee; died 30 Aug 1968, Cocke County, Tennessee.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Joseph Wilson Costner was born Abt 1842, South Carolina.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1900, District 12, Cocke County, Tennessee

    Joseph — Jemima "Emma" Campbell. Jemima (daughter of Joseph Campbell and Rhoda McGaha) was born Abt 1844, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Jemima "Emma" Campbell was born Abt 1844, Tennessee (daughter of Joseph Campbell and Rhoda McGaha).

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1850, District 11, Cocke County, Tennessee

    Children:
    1. Lorenzo Franklin Costner was born 7 Dec 1871, Tennessee; died 19 Jan 1953, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried 22 Jan 1953, Union Cemetery, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    2. 4. Joseph C. "J. C." Costner was born 17 Jun 1872, Tennessee; died 18 Apr 1941, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried Union Cemetery, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    3. John H. Costner was born Aug 1874; died 1901; was buried Ogle's Chapel Baptist Church Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    4. Mary Costner
    5. William Wroten Costner was born 11 Jul 1879; died 10 Apr 1943; was buried Ogle's Chapel Baptist Church Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    6. Martha Costner was born Apr 1880, Tennessee.
    7. Cindy Costner

  3. 10.  John Corneilious "Jack" Sutton was born 22 Mar 1847, Tennessee (son of John Corneilious "Grey" Sutton and Elizabeth Phillips); died 11 Dec 1919.

    John — Jane Tritt. Jane (daughter of James Bartley Tritt and Nancy Jane Bumgarner) was born 11 Sep 1847, North Carolina; died 1 Jan 1936. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Jane Tritt was born 11 Sep 1847, North Carolina (daughter of James Bartley Tritt and Nancy Jane Bumgarner); died 1 Jan 1936.
    Children:
    1. Curtis Sutton
    2. John L. "Spider" Sutton was born Abt 1873, Tennessee.
    3. 5. Roxie E. Sutton was born 1 Feb 1876, Tennessee; died 22 Mar 1923, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried 23 Mar 1923, Tritt Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    4. Allen B. Sutton was born 15 Oct 1878; died 8 Aug 1950.
    5. Charlie Sutton was born 11 Aug 1886, Tennessee; died 25 Sep 1929.
    6. Margaret Matilda Sutton was born 3 Nov 1889, Cocke County, Tennessee; died 16 Jul 1974; was buried Ogle's Chapel Baptist Church Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.

  5. 12.  Amos Forrester was born 1816, Rocky Creek, Greenville County, South Carolina (son of Isaac Forrester and Elizabeth); died 1885; was buried Gilliland Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1850, Greenville County, South Carolina

    Amos married Matilda Long Abt 1833. Matilda was born Jan 1811, South Carolina; died 1898; was buried Gilliland Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  6. 13.  Matilda Long was born Jan 1811, South Carolina; died 1898; was buried Gilliland Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1850, Greenville County, South Carolina
    • Census: 1900, District 12, Cocke County, Tennessee

    Children:
    1. Tilla Forrester was born Abt 1834, South Carolina.
    2. Isaac Forrester was born Abt 1835, South Carolina.
    3. Berry Forrester was born Abt 1836, South Carolina.
    4. Alexander Forrester was born Abt 1837, South Carolina.
    5. Amos Forrester, Jr. was born Abt 1838, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. Ransom Forrester was born Abt 1839, South Carolina.
    7. Matilda Forrester was born Abt 1840, South Carolina.
    8. Elizabeth "Lizzie" Forrester was born Abt 1841, South Carolina.
    9. Jasper Forrester was born Abt 1842, South Carolina.
    10. Harriet Forrester was born Abt 1843, South Carolina.
    11. Theodore Forrester was born Abt 1844, South Carolina.
    12. Lorenza Forrester was born Abt 1845, South Carolina.
    13. Narcissa Forrester was born Abt 1846, South Carolina.
    14. Leander Forrester was born Abt 1847, South Carolina.
    15. Armena Forrester was born Abt 1848, South Carolina.
    16. 6. Silvanus E. "Silas" Forrester was born Oct 1852, South Carolina; died Bef 1910, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    17. Sarah M. Forrester was born Dec 1855, South Carolina; died 1923; was buried Ogle's Chapel Baptist Church Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    18. Landrum C. Forrester was born Jun 1853, Pickens County, South Carolina; died 9 May 1938, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried 11 May 1938, Gilliland Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    19. Louisanne "Luzanne" Forrester was born 16 May 1853, South Carolina; died 16 Sep 1934; was buried Gilliland Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.

  7. 14.  Robert Gilliland was born Tennessee.

    Robert — Darcas Valentine. Darcas (daughter of William M. Valentine and Rebecca Green) was born Abt 1830, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  8. 15.  Darcas Valentine was born Abt 1830, Tennessee (daughter of William M. Valentine and Rebecca Green).
    Children:
    1. James Gilliland was born Apr 1841, Tennessee.
    2. 7. Mary Elizabeth Valentine was born 17 Oct 1867, Cocke County, Tennessee; died 21 Jan 1943; was buried Caton Grove Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.