Son of Anthony Samuel Foster and Virginia Coleman of Logan, KY.

1769-1844 - Nashville, TN. → 2nd cousin 6x removed 

Robert Coleman Foster was an early Nashville settler, attorney, and influential Tennessee legislator who served as Speaker of both the state House and Senate before his death in Nashville in 1844.

He Served as one of the original twelve trustees of Davidson Academy, the institution that later evolved into Peabody College and eventually became part of Vanderbilt University.

Tennessee House of Representatives (1803–1807)

Speaker of the House (1805–1807)

Tennessee Senate:

Served in the 8th, 9th, 10th, and 16th General Assemblies (1809–1815, 1825–1827)

Speaker of the Senate in 1813 and again in 1825

Son of Parley Justice and Nellie Foster of Asheville, NC.  

1925-2003 - Cherryville, NC. → 2nd cousin 1x removed

Charlie Ronald “Choo Choo” Justice was one of North Carolina’s most celebrated football players. An All-American halfback at the University of North Carolina, a United States Navy veteran, and a professional football player for the Washington Redskins, Justice became a household name through his remarkable speed, agility, and athletic ability.

His extraordinary college career established him as one of the greatest players in University of North Carolina football history.

Charlie Justice was born on May 18, 1924, in Asheville, North Carolina. He attended Lee H. Edwards High School, where he quickly established himself as an exceptional football player.

During his high school career, he helped lead his team through two undefeated seasons. In his final year, he reportedly averaged an astonishing 25 yards per rushing attempt.

After completing his military service, Justice enrolled at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, where he played football under legendary coach Carl Snavely.

From 1946 through 1949, Justice demonstrated remarkable versatility, playing tailback, quarterback, and punter for the Tar Heels.

Among his most significant accomplishments were:

• Two-time Heisman Trophy runner-up (1948 and 1949)

• All-American honors in 1948 and 1949

• Recognition as one of the nation's leading offensive players

• National leadership in kickoff returns

• Ranking among the nation's top players in career total offense and all-purpose yards

During his UNC career, Justice accumulated 3,774 rushing yards and 2,362 passing yards. His achievements established records that remained among the university's most celebrated for decades.

Among his most notable honors were:

• 1961: Inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame

• 1963: Inducted into the North Carolina Sports Hall of Fame

• University of North Carolina: His No. 22 football jersey was retired in recognition of his exceptional contributions to the Tar Heels.  The Charlie “Choo Choo” Justice statue stands just outside the west entrance of the Kenan Football Center at Kenan Memorial Stadium.

Son of Thomas Bell Foster and Frances Triplett - Wilkes, NC and Fannin Co, GA

1838-1919 - Fannin Co, Ga. → 2nd Great Uncle  

Son of William M. Foster and Amanda Caler - Fannin Co, Ga.  

1861-1915 McLean, Tx. → 1st cousin 3x removed

*Elected twice as mayor of McLean, Tx.  

Son of Robert Thomas Foster and Mary Westmoreland  

1876-1950 Hot Spring, Ark. → 4th cousin 2x removed

Son of Wiley Foster and Anna Keel of Pea Ridge, Ark.

1858-1938 Marshall County, OK → 2nd cousin 3x removed