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George James Foster 1695 – 1789 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 May 1695

Birth Location: Chesapeake Bay, Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 1 Jun 1789

Death Location: Keysville, Charlotte, Virginia, United States

Father: Robert Foster

Mother: Elizabeth Garnett

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Robert Foster

George James Foster was born in 1695 in Chesapeake Bay, Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA, the child of Robert Foster and Elizabeth Jane Garnett. George James Foster had children including Robert Foster. George James Foster passed away in 1789 in Keysville, Charlotte, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • George James Foster was born in 1695 in Chesapeake Bay, Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA, the child of Robert Foster and Elizabeth Jane Garnett.
  • George James Foster had children including Robert Foster.
  • George James Foster passed away in 1789 in Keysville, Charlotte, Virginia, United States.

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George Foster's Ancestors

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George Foster
1695 – 1789
Birth Place: Chesapeake Bay, Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA
Parents
Robert Foster
1651 – 1715
Gloucester, Virginia USA
Elizabeth (Jane) Garnett
1662 – 1744
, Gloucester, Virginia
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

George Foster's Descendants

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George (James) Foster (26 May 1695 – 1 Jun 1789)
  1. 1. Robert Foster (1720 – 1755) m. Charity (Christina MILLER ( Foster) ) (1723 – 4 Jun 1754)
    1. 1. Captain (George) FOSTER (1743 – 1816)
      1. 1. Edith Foster (1764 – 26 Sep 1835) m. Thomas ((Slave Owner)) Ferguson (1 Feb 1753 – 7 July 1842)
        1. 1. Charity Ferguson (abt 1797 – 25 Nov 1858) m. William (Henry) Holeman (16 Sep 1786 – 30 Apr 1858)

George Foster's Timeline

5 Records

1695
26 May 1695
Birth of George James Foster in Chesapeake Bay, Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA
Chesapeake Bay, Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA
1719
1 Mar 1719
Age 24
George James Foster was married in Walton In Ainsty,York,England
Walton In Ainsty,York,England
1722
18 Aug 1722
Age 27
George James Foster was married in Stafford County, Virginia, USA
Stafford County, Virginia, USA
1724
1724
Age 29
George James Foster was married in Lunenburg Co., Virginia, USA
Lunenburg Co., Virginia, USA
1789
1 Jun 1789
Age 94
Death of George James Foster in Keysville, Charlotte, Virginia, United States
Keysville, Charlotte, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 May 1695
    Event Place: Chesapeake Bay, Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1 Mar 1719
    Event Place: Walton In Ainsty,York,England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 18 Aug 1722
    Event Place: Stafford County, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1724
    Event Place: Lunenburg Co., Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: of VA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Jun 1789
    Event Place: Keysville, Charlotte, Virginia, United States

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