Albert Luke Foshee

Male23 April 1849–25 November 1902

Brief Life History of Albert Luke

When Albert Luke Foshee was born on 23 April 1849, in Alabama, United States, his father, Hugh Marion Foshee, was 24 and his mother, Mary Ann Littleton, was 23. He married Elizabeth "Eliza" Patterson on 27 October 1870, in Chilton, Alabama, United States. They were the parents of at least 7 sons and 1 daughter. He lived in Election Precinct 3 Benson, Chilton, Alabama, United States in 1880 and Election Precinct 4 Clanton, Chilton, Alabama, United States in 1900. He died on 25 November 1902, in Chilton, Alabama, United States, at the age of 53, and was buried in Mount Carmel Baptist Church, Chilton, Alabama, United States.

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Family Time Line

Albert Luke Foshee
1849–1902
Elizabeth "Eliza" Patterson
1849–1924
Marriage: 27 October 1870
James J Foshee
1871–1872
Walter Houston Foshee
1873–1961
William L Foshee
1875–1934
Albert Lavert Foshee
1875–1960
George Washington Foshee
1879–1952
Ocie Kyle Foshee
1881–1921
Doc Marion Foshee
1883–1957
Sarah E "Sallie" Foshee
1888–1962

Sources (16)

  • Alfred S Foshee age 1, "United States Census, 1850"
  • A L Foshee and Eliza Pattison, "Alabama County Marriages, 1809-1950"
  • Albert Luke Foshee, "Find A Grave Index"

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    27 October 1870Chilton, Alabama, United States
  • Children (8)

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    Parents and Siblings

    Siblings (14)

    +9 More Children

    World Events (8)

    1863

    Age 14

    Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.

    1863 · The Battle at Gettysburg

    Age 14

    The Battle of Gettysburg involved the largest number of casualties of the entire Civil war and is often described as the war's turning point. Between 46,000 and 51,000 soldiers lost their lives during the three-day Battle. To honor the fallen soldiers, President Abraham Lincoln read his historic Gettysburg Address and helped those listening by redefining the purpose of the war.

    1865

    Age 16

    Abraham Lincoln is assassinated by John Wilkes Booth.

    Name Meaning

    Americanized form of French Fouché (see Fouche 1).

    Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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