I am posting the particulars of my specific line of the FOSTER clan in the hopes that someone can provide new data, may find it useful or perhaps simply interesting. 1. ____ FOSTER, b. circa 1740(?) in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, England; served in Royal Navy on HMS Elizabeth 74 guns; m. ____ ANCELL (ANSELL) of London. Numerous children; names unknown. .....2. George FOSTER, b. Dec. 16, 1772, London, England; m. Sally _____ (full-blood Cherokee) in KY, c. 1800. Moved to Franklin Co., TN in 1806. Children: Albert, Henry A., William, John C. (or Charlie John), Jeremiah, George Jr., Lucinda, and another daughter whose name we aren't sure of. .....3. Henry A. FOSTER, b. 1815, Franklin Co., TN; m. Feb. 9, 1836 to Martha Ann DAVIS (b. 1815 in unknown parish LA.) in Madison Co., MS. Children: Mary L., Eliza J., William H., Robert, and Joseph. .....4. Joseph FOSTER, b. May, 1848, Madison Co., MS, m. 1869 to Martha Ann BAUGH (part-Cherokee) b. 1848 IN Gentry Co., MO in Denton Co., TX. Children: Martha L., James Monroe, Emily, Joseph Franklin, Samuel, George Amos, Dallas Walter, and John. .....5. Joseph Franklin FOSTER, b.1875 in Denton Co., TX, m. (1) Lizzie/Lillie _____; (2) to Minnie Mae COUGHRAN (part-Creek/Cherokee) b. 1883 Scott Co., AR, in Canadian District, Fawn, Cherokee Nation. Children: William, Jackson, Frank, Ray, Arthur, Ted, Luther, Lula, Irene, and John. .....6 Jackson FOSTER, b. 1905 Fawn, I.T., m. to Atha Pearl FIELDEN, b. 1914 near Oktaha, OK. Children, all born in McIntosh Co are: Nettie, William, Ina, Charles Henry, Maxine, Lilian, Karl, Wanda, Philip, and Hazel. .....7 Current generations; most born in California. Thanks, Bob Foster