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Dr. Thomas Foster 1696–1769 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1696

Birth Location: Essex County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 1769

Death Location: St James Santee, Berkeley, South Carolina, USA

Father: Robert Sr

Mother: Elizabeth Garnett

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Meador

Children(s): George Foster, William Foster, Thomas Foster, John Foster

The story of Dr. Thomas Foster began in 1696 in Essex County, Virginia, USA. Dr. Thomas Foster married Elizabeth Meador, and had children including George Foster, John Foster, Thomas Foster, William Foster. Dr. Thomas Foster passed away in 1769 in St James Santee, Berkeley, South Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Dr. Thomas Foster began in 1696 in Essex County, Virginia, USA.
  • Dr. Thomas Foster married Elizabeth Meador, and had children including George Foster, John Foster, Thomas Foster, William Foster.
  • Dr. Thomas Foster passed away in 1769 in St James Santee, Berkeley, South Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Sr
1651–1716
Birth Location: Kingston parish,Gloucester, Virginia, USA
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Elizabeth Garnett
1660–1744
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Meador
1696–1755
Birth Location: Essex County, Virginia, USA
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Children(s)

George Foster
1723–1772
Birth Location: Essex, Virginia, United States
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William Foster
1722–1794
Birth Location: Caroline County, Virginia, USA
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Thomas Foster
1718–1786
Birth Location: Essex, Amelia County, Virginia, USA
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John Foster
1724–1721
Birth Location: Essex County, Virginia, USA
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Dr. Foster's Ancestors

Self
Dr. Foster
1696–1769
Birth Place: Essex County, Virginia, USA
Parents
Robert Eugene Foster Sr
1651–1716
Kingston parish,Gloucester, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth Garnett
1660–1744
Grandparents
Sir (Richard James) Foster
1619–1681
Durham, Durham, England
Susan (Elizabeth) Garnett
1619–1660
Great-Grandparents
Sir Foster
1587–1663
Mira Isham
1587–1670
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Foster
1559–1618
Susan Matson
1570–1612

Dr. Foster's Descendants

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Dr. (Thomas) Foster (1696–1769) m. Elizabeth Meador (1696–1755)
  1. 1. George Foster 1723–1772 m. Susannah Pollard 1718–1774
    1. 1. James Foster 1742–1813 m. Lucy 1744–1815
      1. 1. Lucinda ("Lucy") Foster 1764–1852 m. Joseph Jones 1758–1839
        1. 1. Hannah Clark 1801–1895 m. Willis Clark 1796–1870
        2. 2. Nancy (J) Jones 1780–1866 m. Jesse (Daniel) Taylor 1781–1855
        3. 3. Mary ("Polly") Jones 1802–1878
        4. 4. Lucy Jones 1808–1860
        5. 5. Jesse Jones 1793–1899
        6. 6. Catherine Jones 1788–1866
        7. 7. Thomas Jones 1785–1871
        8. 8. Sarah (Sally) Jones 1795–1877
        9. 9. John Jones 1786–1813
        10. 10. Susannah Jones 1797–1855
        11. 11. Priscilla Jones 1790–1877
        12. 12. James Jones 1799–1869
      2. 2. Catherine Foster 1770–1811
      3. 3. Isabella Foster 1776–1835
      4. 4. Thomas Foster 1772–1802
      5. 5. James Foster 1768–1835
      6. 6. Martha (Patsy) Foster 1764–1843
      7. 7. William (Fain) Foster 1774–1830
      8. 8. Robert Foster 1778–1882
    2. 2. George (Pollard) Foster 1750–1816
    3. 3. Abner Foster 1759–1848
    4. 4. Larkin Foster 1761–1845
    5. 5. Joseph Foster 1752–1837
    6. 6. Joel Foster 1755–1830
    7. 7. John Foster 1753–1837
    8. 8. William Foster 1738–1803
    9. 9. Drurester Foster 1744–
    10. 10. Polly Foster 1740–
    11. 11. James (William) Foster 1738–1814
    12. 12. Elizabeth Foster 1739–
    13. 13. Anthony (A) Foster 1748–1786
  2. 2. William Foster 1722–1794
  3. 3. Thomas Foster 1718–1786 m. Virginia (Lucille) Clements 1718–1785
    1. 1. Thomas Foster 1746–1803
    2. 2. Isham Foster 1749–1817
    3. 3. Moses Foster 1749–1813
    4. 4. Henry Foster 1760–1821
    5. 5. Lydia (Hatchett) FOSTER 1740–1823
    6. 6. Robert (J.) Foster 1750–1817
    7. 7. William Foster 1755–1818 m. Mary (Anna) Jones 1753–1830
      1. 1. Sarah ("Sally" Foster) Chapman 1793–1874
      2. 2. Jones Foster 1784–1867
      3. 3. Garland Foster 1798–1877
      4. 4. Moses (Pacolet) Foster 1787–1881
      5. 5. Elijah Foster 1791–1877
      6. 6. Calvin Foster 1800–1825
      7. 7. Maidon (Foster) Smith 1790–1840
      8. 8. James (O) Foster 1786–1863
      9. 9. Anna (Foster) Young 1782–1817
    8. 8. Jane Foster 1741–1821
    9. 9. Samuel (C) Foster 1747–1813
    10. 10. John (Foster) Sr 1749–1817
    11. 11. Booker Foster 1754–1827
  4. 4. John Foster 1724–1721

Dr. Foster's Timeline

2 Records

1696
1696
Birth of Dr. Thomas Foster in Essex County, Virginia, USA
Essex County, Virginia, USA
1769
1769
Age 73
Death of Dr. Thomas Foster in St James Santee, Berkeley, South Carolina, USA
St James Santee, Berkeley, South Carolina, USA

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1696
    Event Place: Essex County, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1769
    Event Place: St James Santee, Berkeley, South Carolina, USA
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