Family Group Sheet
NameRobert Lee Foster, 2C3R
Birth9 Oct 1876, Rowan Co., Kentucky
BurialBrown Cemetery, off U.S. 60, Morehead, Ky
FatherRobert ("Bob") L. Foster (1842-1918)
MotherMary Ellen Ferrand (~1851-)
Marriage1 Feb 1902, Rowan Co., Kentucky
SpouseBettie Elizabeth Hall, 1C3R
Birth23 Dec 1882, Rowan Co., Kentucky
Death26 Jun 1949, Fayette Co., Kentucky
BurialBrown Cemetery, off U.S. 60, Morehead, Ky
FatherJohn M. Hall (1844-1910)
MotherMartha Susan Roberts (1848-1944)
Children
1 MDennie Foster, 2C2R
Birth25 Nov 1912, Rowan Co., Kentucky
2 MGeorge Oscar Foster, 2C2R
Birth9 Mar 1919, Rowan Co., Kentucky
3 MForest M. Foster, 2C2R
Birth21 Jan 1921, Rowan Co., Kentucky
Notes for Robert Lee Foster
Rowan Co., Ky birth records list Robert L. Foster, born 9 Oct 1876, father Robert Foster, mother’s maiden name Mary E. Farand.
His WW I draft registration card, filed 12 Sep 1918, records Lee Foster, age 41, residence Hilda, Rowan Co., Ky, born 9 Oct 1876, occupation farming, nearest relative Betsy Foster, same address.
His WW I draft registration card, filed 12 Sep 1918, records Lee Foster, age 41, residence Hilda, Rowan Co., Ky, born 9 Oct 1876, occupation farming, nearest relative Betsy Foster, same address.
Notes for Bettie Elizabeth Hall
Her death certificate records Bettie Elizabeth Foster, age 66 years 6 months 8 days, born 18 Dec 1882 in Fleming Co., Ky, died 26 June 1949 at Good Samaritan Hospital, Lexington, Fayette Co., Ky, usual residence Morehead, Rowan Co., Ky, married, father John Hall, mother’s maiden name unknown, cause of death acute coronary occlusion, informant Irene Fultz, burial in Morehead, Ky.
Notes for Robert Lee & Bettie Elizabeth (Family)
Rowan Co. marriage records, Bk. 4, lists marriage of Bette Hall, age 19, d/o Jno. Hall and Susan Hall, to Lee Foster, age 25, s/o Robt. Foster & Mary E. Foster, on 1 Feb 1902, at Jno Hall residence in Morehead, witnesses Wm Jones and Alfred Prather. Mrs. Hassard Hall, in her sketch of the descendants of Isaac Hall, does not list a Bettie in the John M. Hall family, but there is no other John or Jonathan and Susan Hall family in the area.
Census
1910 census of Rowan Co., Ky, Pearcy precinct, p. 236B, enumerated 21 Apr lists as family #140/148:
Foster, Lee, 32, married 8 years; Bet, wife, 27, married 8 years, 4 children, 4 living; Norina (?), son, 7; Addie, dau, 6; Homer, son, 4; Willie, son, 2/12. All born Ky Ky Ky.
1920 census of Rowan Co., Ky, Farmers precinct, enumerated 8 Jan, lists on p. 3B as family #54:
Foster, Lee, 43, b. Ky Ky Ky, farmer; Betty, wife, 37, b. Ky Va Va; Norman, son, 17; Ada, dau, 15; Homer, son, 13; William, son, 11; Silven, son, 9; Dennie, son, 7; Aca Oval, son, 5; Prudie, dau, 3 2/12; George Oscar, son, 9/12. All children born Ky Ky Ky.
Foster, Lee, 32, married 8 years; Bet, wife, 27, married 8 years, 4 children, 4 living; Norina (?), son, 7; Addie, dau, 6; Homer, son, 4; Willie, son, 2/12. All born Ky Ky Ky.
1920 census of Rowan Co., Ky, Farmers precinct, enumerated 8 Jan, lists on p. 3B as family #54:
Foster, Lee, 43, b. Ky Ky Ky, farmer; Betty, wife, 37, b. Ky Va Va; Norman, son, 17; Ada, dau, 15; Homer, son, 13; William, son, 11; Silven, son, 9; Dennie, son, 7; Aca Oval, son, 5; Prudie, dau, 3 2/12; George Oscar, son, 9/12. All children born Ky Ky Ky.
