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Anthony McDowall Foster 1821–1865 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Sep 1821

Birth Location: Girvan, Ayrshire, Scotland

Death Date: 10 Dec 1865

Death Location: Dailly, Ayrshire, Scotland

Father: James Foster

Mother: Margaret Mcdowall

Spouse(s): Alison Clark, Margaret McCutcheon, Margaret Ferguson

Children(s): Anthony Foster, John Foster, Alexander Foster, Ann Foster, Archibald Foster, Anthony Foster, James Foster, Isabella Foster

Anthony McDowall Foster was born in 1821 in Girvan, Ayrshire, Scotland, the child of James Foster And Margaret Mcdowall. In 1851, Anthony McDowall Foster resided in Girvan, Girvan, Ayrshire, Scotland. Anthony McDowall Foster married Alison Clark, Margaret Ferguson, Margaret Mccutcheon, and had children including Alexander Caruth Foster, Ann Steven Foster, Anthony Foster, Archibald Foster, Isabella Foster, James Foster, John Foster. Anthony McDowall Foster passed away in 1865 in Dailly, Ayrshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • Anthony McDowall Foster was born in 1821 in Girvan, Ayrshire, Scotland, the child of James Foster And Margaret Mcdowall.
  • In 1851, Anthony McDowall Foster resided in Girvan, Girvan, Ayrshire, Scotland.
  • Anthony McDowall Foster married Alison Clark, Margaret Ferguson, Margaret Mccutcheon, and had children including Alexander Caruth Foster, Ann Steven Foster, Anthony Foster, Archibald Foster, Isabella Foster, James Foster, John Foster.
  • Anthony McDowall Foster passed away in 1865 in Dailly, Ayrshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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Anthony Foster's Ancestors

Self
Anthony Foster
1821–1865
Birth Place: Girvan, Ayrshire, Scotland
Parents
James Foster
1801–1878
Inch, Wigtownshire, Scotland
Margaret Mcdowall
1801–1874
Girvan, Ayrshire, Scotland
Grandparents
James Foster
1761–
Ireland
Rosa McWilliams
1770–
Ireland
Thomas McDowall
1771–1855
Drumore, County Down, Ireland
Margaret Caruth
1801–
Great-Grandparents
Thomas McDowall
1751–1811
Agnes Sinclair
1746–1811
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Anthony Foster's Descendants

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Anthony (McDowall) Foster (10 Sep 1821–10 Dec 1865) m. Alison Clark (abt 1833–) m. Margaret McCutcheon (ABT 1823–BEF 1852) m. Margaret Ferguson (abt 1826–13 Oct 1892)
  1. 1. Anthony Foster 1853–
  2. 2. John Foster 1856–
  3. 3. Alexander (Caruth) Foster 1854– m. Annie Kerry 1858–1908
    1. 1. Alexander Foster 1888–
    2. 2. Anthony Foster 1890–
    3. 3. Agnes Foster 1891–
    4. 4. James Foster 1894–
    5. 5. Thomas Foster 1900–
    6. 6. Mary Foster 1878–
    7. 7. Archibald Foster 1897–
  4. 4. Ann (Steven) Foster 1841–
  5. 5. Archibald Foster 1847–
  6. 6. Anthony Foster 1822–
  7. 7. James Foster 1824–
  8. 8. Isabella Foster 1819–

Anthony Foster's Timeline

3 Records

1821
10 Sep 1821
Birth of Anthony McDowall Foster in Girvan, Ayrshire, Scotland
Girvan, Ayrshire, Scotland
1851
1851
Age 30
Anthony McDowall Foster resided here in Girvan, Girvan, Ayrshire, Scotland
Girvan, Girvan, Ayrshire, Scotland
1865
10 Dec 1865
Age 44
Death of Anthony McDowall Foster in Dailly, Ayrshire, Scotland
Dailly, Ayrshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Sep 1821
    Event Place: Girvan, Ayrshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Girvan, Girvan, Ayrshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1851 Scotland Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Dec 1865
    Event Place: Dailly, Ayrshire, Scotland

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