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Samuel Thompson Foster

S.T. Foster
Full Name: Samuel Thompson "Sam" Foster
Birth date: November 9, 1829
Death date: January 9, 1919

Terms of Service

  • House, 11th (1) Legislature
    8/6/1866 - 2/7/1870
     
(1) Roster of 11th Legislature, House of Representatives, "Texas Legislative Proceedings," 8/11/1866, p. 1. Galveston Daily News .

Biographical Notes and Resources

Photographs

Other Resources

  • Confederate States Army, Captain, 24th Texas Cavalry. Military grave marker, Samuel T. Foster, birth date 11/9/1829, death date 1/8/1919, burial in Laredo City Cemetery, Webb County. Biographical sketch of Samuel Thompson Foster includes details of Civil War service. Find a Grave .
  • Obituary, Samuel Thompson Foster, "Texas Pioneer Passes to Rest at Age of 89," 1/12/1919, p. 18. Galveston Daily News .
  • Mentioned in LIVE OAK COUNTY. Handbook of Texas Online .
  • FOSTER, SAMUEL THOMPSON (1829-1919). Handbook of Texas Online .
  • Obituary, "Samuel Thompson Foster Old Pioneer and Soldier . . . A Tabloid Sketch of His Life," 1/12/1919, p. 10. Laredo Weekly Times .
  • Abner Kincheloe Foster, "Surveyor and a Senator," son of Isaac J. Foster and Frances Stribling and brother of Samuel Thompson Foster. Relatives: Samuel Thompson Foster and Abner Kincheloe Foster - brothers. Message board post, Stribling-L Archives. RootsWeb.com Internet genealogical service .
  • Samuel Thompson Foster. Texas Burial Sites of Civil War Notables: A Biographical and Pictorial Field Guide 2002.

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