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John Foster 1721–1764 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1721

Birth Location: Essex, VA, USA

Death Date: 11 Feb 1764

Death Location: Charlottesville, Albemarle, Virginia

Father: John Foster

Mother: Isabella (Golding)

Spouse(s): Averilla Haskew, Anne Garnett

Children(s): Phoebe Foster, Anthony Foster, Edmund Foster, Elizabeth Foster, Haskew Foster, Henry Foster, Joel Foster, John Foster, Mary Foster, Philadelphia Foster, Rachel Foster, Sarah Foster, Simpson Foster

In 1721, John Foster entered the world in Essex, VA, USA, born to John Foster And Isabella Golding. John Foster married Anne W Garnett, Averilla Haskew, and had children including Anthony Foster, Edmund Foster, Elizabeth Foster, Harlen Foster, Haskew Foster, Henry Foster, Joel Foster, John Foster, Mary Foster, Philadelphia Foster, Phoebe Foster, Rachel Foster, Sarah Foster, Simpson Westberry Foster. John Foster passed away in 1764 in Charlottesville, Albemarle, Virginia.

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Biography

  • In 1721, John Foster entered the world in Essex, VA, USA, born to John Foster And Isabella Golding.
  • John Foster married Anne W Garnett, Averilla Haskew, and had children including Anthony Foster, Edmund Foster, Elizabeth Foster, Harlen Foster, Haskew Foster, Henry Foster, Joel Foster, John Foster, Mary Foster, Philadelphia Foster, Phoebe Foster, Rachel Foster, Sarah Foster, Simpson Westberry Foster.
  • John Foster passed away in 1764 in Charlottesville, Albemarle, Virginia.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Foster
1689–1763
Birth Location: Gloucester County, Virginia, USA
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Isabella (Golding)
1690–
Birth Location: Essex, Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Averilla Haskew
1725–1799
Birth Location: Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA
AH
Anne Garnett
1722–1790
Birth Location: Saint Thomas Parish, Orange, Virginia, USA
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Children(s)

Phoebe Foster
1749–1827
Birth Location: Orange Co., VA, Virginia, USA
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Anthony Foster
1761–1788
Birth Location: Orange County, Virginia, USA
AF
Edmund Foster
1756–1837
Birth Location: Louisa, Louisa, Virginia, USA
EF
Elizabeth Foster
1764–1831
Birth Location: Virginia, Virginia, USA
EF
Haskew Foster
1746–1810
Birth Location: Orange County North Carolina, North Carolina, USA
HF
Henry Foster
1744–1798
Birth Location: Orange, Orange, Virginia, USA
HF
Joel Foster
1754–1789
Birth Location: Albermarle, Virginia, USA
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John Foster
1747–1832
Birth Location: Orange, Virginia, USA
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Mary Foster
1763–1788
Birth Location: Louisa, Louisa, Virginia, USA
MF
Philadelphia Foster
1759–1798
Birth Location: Orange, Orange, Virginia, USA
PF
Rachel Foster
1751–1793
Birth Location: Virginia, Virginia, USA
RF
Sarah Foster
1748–1785
Birth Location: Orange, Virginia, USA
SF
Simpson Foster
1750–1780
Birth Location: Orange County, Virginia, USA
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John Foster's Ancestors

Self
John Foster
1721–1764
Birth Place: Essex, VA, USA
Parents
John Foster
1689–1763
Gloucester County, Virginia, USA
Isabella (Golding)
1690–
Essex, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Foster's Descendants

1.
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John Foster (1721–11 Feb 1764) m. Averilla Haskew (1725–1799) m. Anne (W) Garnett (1722–1790)
  1. 1. Phoebe Foster 1749–1827 m. George (Garnett) Jones 1743–1828
    1. 1. Nancy (Ann Foster) JONES 1780–1845 m. Ambrose Mills 1769–1848 m. James Allen 1770–
      1. 1. John MILLS 1788–1827 m. Nancy Payne 1785–1842
        1. 1. Nancy (Ann) Mills 1822–1903 m. Elijah ("Eli") Myers 1812–1880
        2. 2. Thomas (P) Mills 1817–1901
        3. 3. William (W) Mills 1823–
        4. 4. Eleanor MILLS 1809–1860
        5. 5. John (P) Mills 1822–1877
        6. 6. Louisa Mills 1809–
        7. 7. Rutha Mills 1819–
        8. 8. James (E) Mills 1814–1880
        9. 9. Elizabeth (C.) Mills 1815–
      2. 2. William (Ellis Mills) Esq 1813–1850
      3. 3. Amanda Mills 1821–1890
    2. 2. Philadelphia (Garnett Jones) Bryan 1770–1857
    3. 3. (Gen) (Edmund Coot") Jones 1771–1841
    4. 4. George (Washington Jones) Sr 1773–1843
    5. 5. Larkin Jones 1774–1804
    6. 6. Catlett Jones 1776–1856
    7. 7. John Jones 1778–1813
    8. 8. Phoebe Jones 1782–1850
    9. 9. Hugh Jones 1784–1850
    10. 10. Elizabeth (Jones) Downs 1787–1856
    11. 11. Lucy Jones 1788–1886
    12. 12. (Maj) (Thomas Foster Jones) Sr 1791–1873
    13. 13. Matilda Jones 1794–
    14. 14. Eleanor (Jones) Lenoir 1755–1817
  2. 2. Anthony Foster 1761–1788
  3. 3. Edmund Foster 1756–1837
  4. 4. Elizabeth Foster 1764–1831
  5. 5. Haskew Foster 1746–1810
  6. 6. Henry Foster 1744–1798
  7. 7. Joel Foster 1754–1789
  8. 8. John Foster 1747–1832
  9. 9. Mary Foster 1763–1788
  10. 10. Philadelphia Foster 1759–1798
  11. 11. Rachel Foster 1751–1793
  12. 12. Sarah Foster 1748–1785
  13. 13. Simpson (Westberry) Foster 1750–1780

John Foster's Timeline

6 Records

1610
20 May 1610
John Foster was baptized in Barking, Essex, England
Barking, Essex, England
1721
1721
Birth of John Foster in Essex, VA, USA
Essex, VA, USA
1750
24 Sep 1750
Age 29
John Foster was baptized in Doddleston, Cheshire, England
Doddleston, Cheshire, England
1764
Abt 1764
Age 43
John Foster resided here in Albemarle
Albemarle
1764
11 Feb 1764
Age 43
Death of John Foster in Charlottesville, Albemarle, Virginia
Charlottesville, Albemarle, Virginia
1764
19 Apr 1764
Age 43
John Foster - Probate in Albemarle, Virginia, USA
Albemarle, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1721
    Event Place: Essex, VA, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 20 May 1610
    Event Place: Barking, Essex, England
    Record Source: Essex, England, Select Church of England Parish Registers

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 24 Sep 1750
    Event Place: Doddleston, Cheshire, England
    Record Source: Cheshire, England, Select Bishop's Transcripts

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1733-1734
    Event Place: Virginia
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Virginia; Year: 1733-1734; Page Number: 26

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1764
    Event Place: Albemarle
    Record Source: Virginia, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Virginia, Albemarle County, Wills, 1748-1919 ; General Index, 1748-1930; Author: Virginia. Circuit Court (Albemarle County); Probate Place: Albemarle, Virginia

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Feb 1764
    Event Place: Charlottesville, Albemarle, Virginia

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 19 Apr 1764
    Event Place: Albemarle, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Virginia, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Virginia, Albemarle County, Wills, 1748-1919 ; General Index, 1748-1930; Author: Virginia. Circuit Court (Albemarle County); Probate Place: Albemarle, Virginia
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