Susanah Medlin

The second child of Lewis Medlin and Rachel Smith

born ~ 2 August 1796
Broadmouth Creek waters of Saluda in South Carolina

died ~ 27 October 1847
Navarro County {now Tarrant Co.} Texas
February 1857 Probate Book 3, page 122

married ~ Ambrose Foster
1813 Bedford County, Tennessee
born ~ ca 1793-1794
Broadmouth Creek waters of Saluda in South Carolina
son of Joel Foster and Mary Jane Armstrong

Known Children

Lucinda Foster	1814 Tennessee
Unknown son {Simpson ?}	ca 1816
Seleta Hilda Foster	17 Jan 1818 Tennessee
Lewis M. Foster	1820
Mary Ann Foster	20 Aug 1822 Alabama
Rachel Foster	ca 1824 Alabama
Benjamin Jackson "Jack" Foster	18 March 1830 Marion co. Alabama
Jarret Foster	ca 1832 Missouri
Owen Foster	ca 1834 Missouri
James Littleton Foster	7 July 1837
Dizana Foster	1839 Platte County, Missouri

Susanah and Ambrose made their first home in
Lincoln county, Tennessee

By 1822 they moved to Alabama where they are in the 1830 Census of Marion County.

They moved to Missouri between 1830 and 1832

In the spring of 1845 Ambrose and 2 sons went to Texas to build a cabin and raise a crop before the rest of the family came in November 1845.

In 1850 Susanah Medlin Foster was issued a Peter's Colony certificate for 640 acres
A part of Susanah's 640 acres is now Main Street of Grapevine, Texas near the Dallas International Airport.