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Margaret Grigsby 1724–1795 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1724

Birth Location: Overwharton Parish, Stafford, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 1795

Death Location: Broad Run, Prince William, Virginia, United States

Father: Thomas Grigsby

Mother: Rose Newton

Spouse(s): George Foster, George Foster

Children(s): William Foster

In 1724, Margaret Grigsby entered the world in Overwharton Parish, Stafford, Virginia, United States, born to Thomas Grigsby And Rose Newton. Margaret Grigsby married George Foster, and had children including William Peyton Foster. Margaret Grigsby passed away in 1795 in Broad Run, Prince William, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1724, Margaret Grigsby entered the world in Overwharton Parish, Stafford, Virginia, United States, born to Thomas Grigsby And Rose Newton.
  • Margaret Grigsby married George Foster, and had children including William Peyton Foster.
  • Margaret Grigsby passed away in 1795 in Broad Run, Prince William, Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Grigsby
1685–1745
Birth Location: St Paul's Parish, Stafford, VA
TG
Rose Newton
1701–1785
Birth Location: Stafford, Virginia, USA
RN

Spouses(s)

George Foster
1723–1778
Birth Location: St Stephens, Northumberland Co., VA
GF
George Foster
1723–1778
Birth Location: Broadrun Estate, Northumberland, Virginia, United States
GF

Children(s)

William Foster
1747–1824
Birth Location: Dettingen Parish,Prince William,Virginia,USA
WF

Margaret Grigsby's Ancestors

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Margaret Grigsby
1724–1795
Birth Place: Overwharton Parish, Stafford, Virginia, United States
Parents
Thomas Grigsby
1685–1745
St Paul's Parish, Stafford, VA
Rose Newton
1701–1785
Stafford, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
THOMAS (GRIGSBY) III
1599–1650
Maidstone, Kent, England
Great-Grandparents
Isaac Grigbie)
1553–1604
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Alexander Grigsby
1526–1575
Anna Park
1526–1603

Margaret Grigsby's Descendants

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Margaret Grigsby (1724–1795) m. George Foster (14 August 1723–03 Jan 1778) m. George Foster (14 Aug 1723–03 Jan 1778)
  1. 1. William (Peyton) Foster 1747–1824 m. Sallie Slade 1747–1781 m. Sarah Hart 1766–1858
    1. 1. Harrison Foster 1774–1819 m. Anna (Margaret) Bartlett 1781–1815
      1. 1. Aaron Foster 1804–1864 m. Sarah (Royston) Patton 1804–1845 m. Elenor Taylor 1806–
        1. 1. Silas (Jackson) Foster 1834–1916 m. Rachel Bills 1835–1922

Margaret Grigsby's Timeline

2 Records

1724
1724
Birth of Margaret Grigsby in Overwharton Parish, Stafford, Virginia, United States
Overwharton Parish, Stafford, Virginia, United States
1795
1795
Age 71
Death of Margaret Grigsby in Broad Run, Prince William, Virginia, United States
Broad Run, Prince William, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1724
    Event Place: Overwharton Parish, Stafford, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1795
    Event Place: Broad Run, Prince William, Virginia, United States
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