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Foster, Fountain Lee (b. 1876)
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The History of Upshur County West Virginia
From its Earliest Exploration and Settlement to the Present Time
by W. B. Cutright
Buckhannon, W. Va., July 1, 1907

Pages 452-453

FOUNTAIN LEE FOSTER, native of Upshur County, born April 8, 1876,
son of John A. Foster and Elizabeth Strader, his grandfather on his
father's side came from Albermarle County, Va. His mother was a
daughter of Isaac Strader and granddaughter of John Strader and
wife, whose maiden name was Post.

John Strader had two brothers, Michael and Christopher, who moved
to Ohio, leaving John a settler on Little Sand Run on the
Buckhannon River.

John A. Foster was a soldier in the Union Army and the father of
eleven children whose names are: Isaac, Alexander, Asa T., John M.,
Charles, Benjamin F., Fountain L., Rebecca, Catherine and David,
the last two are dead.

Mr. Foster was raised on a farm. On January 2, 1900, he married
Susan S. Reese, the daughter of Samuel Reese and Caroline Debarr,
both of Upshur County.

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