CHRISTOPHER•ALLEN•SMITH•WINTON Family Tree - Person Sheet
CHRISTOPHER•ALLEN•SMITH•WINTON Family Tree - Person Sheet
NameMary Chapman FOSTER 
[1869]
[1869]Birth Date4 Jun 1829 [1869]
Birth PlaceNorthampton, Massachusetts, United States
Death Date10 Sep 1861 [1869], [1498, Memorial# 25295231] Age: 32
Death PlaceEckley, Pennsylvania, United States
MemoAged 32yr 3mo 16dy
Burial PlaceJim Thorpe, Carbon Co., Pennsylvania, United States [1869], [1498, Memorial# 25295231]
MemoMauch Chunk Cemetery, Plot 218, Sect.1
FatherAsa Lansford FOSTER (1798-1868)
MotherLouisa Trott CHAPMAN (1801-1861)
Misc. Notes
Spouses
Birth PlaceLuzerne Co., Pennsylvania, United States
Census Date18 Sep 1850 [1880] Age: 18
Census PlaceMauch Chunk [Jim Thorpe], Carbon Co., Pennsylvania, United States
MemoCensus taker failed to record his surname as CONNER.
Death Date2 Jul 1862 [1869], [1498, Memorial# 25295231] Age: 30
Death PlaceMalvern Hill, Henrico Co., Virginia, United States
MemoDied in Civil War. Aged 30yr 3mo 6dy.
Burial PlaceJim Thorpe, Carbon Co., Pennsylvania, United States [1869], [1498, Memorial# 25295231]
MemoMauch Chunk Cemetery, Plot 218, Sect.1. Originally buried near Malvern Hill, Henrico Co., VA, but moved to Mauch Chunk after the war by Asa FOSTER.
FatherWilliam CONNER (1803-1833)
MotherRachel Van HORN (1812-<1910)
Misc. Notes
Military
Civil War. Capt. of 6th PA Regiment; then organized the 81st Regiment and was Major, then Lt. Col. [1871], [1872]
Research
FIFTY-FIFTH CONGRESS, Session III, Chapter 16.-An Act Granting a pension to Rachel T. Abbott. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the pension roll the name of Rachel T. Abbott, the dependent mother of the late Lieutenant-Colonel Eli T. Conner, Eighty-first Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteers, and of the late William I. Conner, captain Company I, Eighty-first Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteers, and of the late Hewitt J. Abbott, first lieutenant Company I, Eighty-first Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteers, and to pay her a pension at the rate of twelve dollars per month. Approved, December 20, 1898.
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ChildrenWillie Foster (1857-1861)