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James Foster 1752 – 1835 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 02 Aug 1752

Birth Location: South Carolina, USA

Death Date: 14 Nov 1835

Death Location: Fosters Mound, Adams, Mississippi, USA

Father: William 5GGF

Mother: Mary 5GGM

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In 1752, James Foster Sr entered the world in South Carolina, USA, born to William James Foster 5GGF and Mary Hill 5GGM. James Foster Sr passed away in 1835 in Fosters Mound, Adams, Mississippi, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1752, James Foster Sr entered the world in South Carolina, USA, born to William James Foster 5GGF and Mary Hill 5GGM.
  • James Foster Sr passed away in 1835 in Fosters Mound, Adams, Mississippi, USA.

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James Foster's Ancestors

Self
James Foster
1752 – 1835
Birth Place: South Carolina, USA
Parents
William James Foster 5GGF
1724 – 1782
Antrim, Northern Ireland
Mary (Hill) 5GGM
1727 – 1819
Salem, Salem, New Jersey, USA
Grandparents
John Foster
1700 – 1785
Elizabeth (Shephard) 6GGM
1680 – 1742
Accomack Co VA
James Hill
1700 – 1773
Salem County, New Jersey, USA
Martha Heaton(Button?)
1700 – 1792
North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Ephraim Foster
1674 – 1738
Colonel HILL
1680 – 1734
Margaret Pines
1690 – 1749
Ann Bennet
1680 – 1752
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Ephraim Foster
1648 –
Hannah )
1661 – 1731
Mary (Humphrey)
1658 – 1733
Edmund Jenings
1663 – 1727
ALICE (VA-VA)
1660 – 1713
Thomas Bennet
1651 – 1704
Jane Wise
1652 – 1685

James Foster's Timeline

2 Records

1752
02 Aug 1752
Birth of James Foster Sr in South Carolina, USA
South Carolina, USA
1835
14 Nov 1835
Age 83
Death of James Foster Sr in Fosters Mound, Adams, Mississippi, USA
Fosters Mound, Adams, Mississippi, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 02 Aug 1752
    Event Place: South Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Nov 1835
    Event Place: Fosters Mound, Adams, Mississippi, USA

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