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Mildred (Milly) Foster 1761 – 1855 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1761

Birth Location: Orange County, Virginia, United States of America

Death Date: 1855

Death Location: Wilkes County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: Rev. Foster

Mother: Ann Garnett

Spouse(s): Thomas Goforth

Children(s): Lavinia Goforth, Lucy Goforth, Lucy Goforth, John Goforth, William Goforth, Lavina\Leviney Goforth, Lavina Goforth, Lavina Goforth, Lavinia Goforth, Philadelphia Goforth, Ann Goforth, ANN Goforth, Amelia Goforth, Philadelphia Goforth, Nancy Goforth, Phoebe Goforth, Phoebe Goforth, Phoebe Goforth

The story of Mildred (Milly) Foster began in 1761 in Orange County, Virginia, United States of America. In 1800, Mildred (Milly) Foster resided in Morgan, Wilkes, North Carolina. In 1820, Mildred (Milly) Foster resided in Wilkes, North Carolina, United States. Mildred (Milly) Foster married Thomas Goforth, and had children including Lavinia Goforth, Lucy Goforth, Lucy Goforth, John Thomas Goforth, William D (Rev) Goforth, Lavina\Leviney Goforth, Lavina Goforth, Lavina Goforth, Lavinia 'Laviney' Goforth, Philadelphia Garnett Goforth, Ann Dollings Goforth, ANN DOLLINGS Goforth, Amelia Goforth, Philadelphia Garnett Goforth, Nancy Dollins Goforth, Phoebe Goforth, Phoebe Goforth, Phoebe Goforth. Mildred (Milly) Foster passed away in 1855 in Wilkes County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Mildred (Milly) Foster began in 1761 in Orange County, Virginia, United States of America.
  • In 1800, Mildred (Milly) Foster resided in Morgan, Wilkes, North Carolina.
  • In 1820, Mildred (Milly) Foster resided in Wilkes, North Carolina, United States.
  • Mildred (Milly) Foster married Thomas Goforth, and had children including Lavinia Goforth, Lucy Goforth, Lucy Goforth, John Thomas Goforth, William D (Rev) Goforth, Lavina\Leviney Goforth, Lavina Goforth, Lavina Goforth, Lavinia 'Laviney' Goforth, Philadelphia Garnett Goforth, Ann Dollings Goforth, ANN DOLLINGS Goforth, Amelia Goforth, Philadelphia Garnett Goforth, Nancy Dollins Goforth, Phoebe Goforth, Phoebe Goforth, Phoebe Goforth.
  • Mildred (Milly) Foster passed away in 1855 in Wilkes County, North Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Rev. Foster
1715 – 1791
Birth Location: Saint Anns Parish, Essex, Virginia, USA
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Ann Garnett
1720 – 1790
Birth Location: Saint Martins Parish, Louisa, Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Thomas Goforth
1763 – 1819
Birth Location: New Jersey, Monmouth, New Jersey
TG

Children(s)

Lavinia Goforth
1784 – 1880
Birth Location: Wilkes County, North Carolina
LG
Lucy Goforth
1788 – 1870
Birth Location: Wilkes County, North Carolina
LG
Lucy Goforth
1789 – 1870
Birth Location: Orange, Orange, Virginia, United States
LG
John Goforth
1791 – 1869
Birth Location: Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA
JG
William Goforth
1792 – 1858
Birth Location: Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA
WG
Lavina\Leviney Goforth
1795 – 1881
Birth Location: Orange County, Virginia, United States of America
LG
Lavina Goforth
1795 – 1834
Birth Location: Wilkes, NC, USA
LG
Lavina Goforth
1795 – 1880
Birth Location: Orange Co., Virginia
LG
Lavinia Goforth
1795 – 1881
Birth Location: Tennessee
LG
Philadelphia Goforth
1798 – 1846
Birth Location: Wilkes, North Carolina, United States
PG
Ann Goforth
1798 – 1787
Birth Location: Wilkes, North Carolina, United States
AG
ANN Goforth
1798 – 1877
Birth Location: –
AG
Amelia Goforth
1799 – 1877
Birth Location: Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA
AG
Philadelphia Goforth
1801 – 1845
Birth Location: Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA
PG
Nancy Goforth
1803 – 1880
Birth Location: Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
NG
Phoebe Goforth
1805 – 1880
Birth Location: Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA
PG
Phoebe Goforth
1805 – 1806
Birth Location: Wilkes, North Carolina, United States
PG
Phoebe Goforth
1805 – 1880
Birth Location: WILKES COUNTY, NC
PG

Mildred Foster's Ancestors

Self
Mildred Foster
1761 – 1855
Birth Place: Orange County, Virginia, United States of America
Parents
Rev. Thomas Foster
1715 – 1791
Saint Anns Parish, Essex, Virginia, USA
Ann (W.) Garnett
1720 – 1790
Saint Martins Parish, Louisa, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Thomas Garnett
1676 – 1743
Kingston Parish, Gloucester, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth Muscoe
1675 – 1736
Stafford, King George, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Mildred Foster's Descendants

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Mildred ((Milly)) Foster (1761 – 1855) m. Thomas Goforth (1763 – 4 May 1819)
  1. 1. Lavinia Goforth (abt 1784 – 1880)
  2. 2. Lucy Goforth (abt 1788 – Abt. 1870) m. Anthony Foster (23 Dec 1758 – 1870)
    1. 1. Thomas Foster (1813 – )
    2. 2. Thomas (Nelson) Foster (1815 – )
    3. 3. Moses Foster (1815 – 1860)
    4. 4. Louisa Foster (Oct 1815 – 11 Apr 1915)
    5. 5. Lavinia Foster (1820 – )
    6. 6. Anthony Foster (5 Jan 1821 – 15 Mar 1865)
    7. 7. John (R) Foster (1823 – 1940)
    8. 8. Caroline Foster (1824 – )
    9. 9. Frances Foster (1829 – )
    10. 10. Philadelphia ("Delphia") Foster (1831 – )
    11. 11. Valmira Foster (1844 – )
    12. 12. Lucy (C) Clark (6 Sep 1854 – 8 Sep 1919) m. John (Henry) Clark (Apr 1846 – 06 September 1919)
      1. 1. Corneliah (Caroline) Clark (abt 1871 – 1913)
      2. 2. William Clark (abt 1873 – )
      3. 3. Rachael (C) Smithey (26 Jul 1874 – 19 June 1958) m. William (Marshall) Smithey (24 Nov 1864 – 11 Aug 1942)
        1. 1. Leonard Smithey (Dec 1892 – 1904)
        2. 2. Leonard Smithey (Dec 1892 – )
        3. 3. Lenard Smithey (Dec 1892 – 1904)
        4. 4. Monroe Smithey (12 Nov 1895 – 17 Nov 1976)
        5. 5. Monroe Smithey (12 Nov 1895 – 17 Nov 1976)
        6. 6. Monroe Smithey (12 Nov 1895 – 17 Nov 1976)
        7. 7. Minnie Smithey (abt 1896 – )
        8. 8. Minnie Smithey (abt 1896 – )
        9. 9. Minnie Smithey (abt 1896 – )
        10. 10. Silvania Smithey (12 Aug 1898 – 11 Dec 1981)
        11. 11. Silvania Smithey (12 Aug 1898 – 11 Dec 1981)
        12. 12. Caroline (Sylvania) Smithey (12 August 1898 – 11 December 1981)
        13. 13. William (M) Smithey (Mar 1900 – 27 Nov 1954)
        14. 14. William (M) Smithey (Mar 1900 – 27 Nov 1954)
        15. 15. William (M) Smithey (31 Mar 1900 – 27 Nov 1954)
        16. 16. Mack Smithey (abt 1901 – 27 Nov 1954)
        17. 17. Mack Smithey (abt 1901 – )
        18. 18. Mack Smithey (abt 1901 – )
        19. 19. Rosa Smithey (14 Dec 1901 – 31 Oct 1981)
        20. 20. Rosa Smithey (abt 1902 – 31 Oct 1981)
        21. 21. Rosa Smithey (abt 1902 – )
        22. 22. Nellie (M) Smithey (abt 1904 – 2 Mar 1988)
        23. 23. Nellie (M) Smithey (1 January 1904 – 2 Mar 1988)
        24. 24. Nell Ogilvie (1 January 1904 – 2 March 1988)
        25. 25. Nellie (M) Smithey (1 January 1904 – 2 March 1988)
        26. 26. Charlie (Fairbanks) Smithey (4 May 1905 – 27 Jan 1979)
        27. 27. Charlie (Fairbanks) Smithey (4 May 1905 – 27 Jan 1979)
        28. 28. Charlie (Fairbanks) Smithey (4 May 1905 – 27 January 1979)
        29. 29. Charlie Smithey (abt 1906 – )
        30. 30. Myrtle (Ethel) Smithey (10 Nov 1907 – 16 Jan 1997)
        31. 31. Myrtle (Ethel) Smithey (10 Nov 1907 – 16 Jan 1997)
        32. 32. Myrtle (Ethel) Smithey (10 Nov 1907 – 16 Jan 1997)
        33. 33. Myrtle (E) Smithey (1908 – )
        34. 34. Raymond Smithey (abt 1909 – )
        35. 35. Raymond Smithey (abt 1909 – )
        36. 36. Raymond Smithey (abt 1909 – )
        37. 37. Albert (B) Smithey (8 May 1909 – 9 October 1991)
        38. 38. Albert (B) Smithey (8 May 1909 – 9 October 1991)
        39. 39. Albert (B) Smithey (8 May 1909 – 9 October 1991)
        40. 40. Mamie (Louise) Smithey (2 October 1911 – 5 December 1991) m. Walter (Fifus) Furr (21 July 1901 – 18 October 1973)
        41. 41. Hugh (Arthur) Smithey (22 Feb 1913 – 11 Jun 1972)
        42. 42. Hugh (Arthur) Smithey (22 Feb 1913 – 11 Jun 1972)
        43. 43. Hugh (Arthur) Smithey (22 Feb 1913 – 11 Jun 1972)
        44. 44. Pansy (Elizabeth) Smithey (1 Feb 1914 – 3 Feb 2001)
        45. 45. Pansy (Elizabeth) Smithey (1 Feb 1915 – 3 Feb 2001)
        46. 46. Pansy (Elizabeth) Smithey (1 Feb 1915 – 3 Feb 2001)
        47. 47. Richard Smithey (6 Aug 1917 – 6 Mar 2003)
        48. 48. Richard (N) Smithey (6 Aug 1917 – 6 Mar 2003)
        49. 49. Richard (N) Smithey (abt 1918 – 6 Mar 2003)
      4. 4. Mary (C) Clark (Jul 1877 – 5 Nov 1927)
      5. 5. Myra Clark (abt 1878 – 5 Nov 1927)
      6. 6. Lemira Clark (abt 1878 – )
      7. 7. John Clark (Jul Abt 1879 – 19 December 1932)
      8. 8. Anthony (T Ant) Clark (22 Nov 1881 – 7 Oct 1951)
      9. 9. Antley Clark (Nov 1882 – )
      10. 10. Mary (S) Clark (abt 1887 – 24 Mar 1981)
      11. 11. Annie Clark (Mar 1887 – )
      12. 12. Flossy Clark (Apr 1889 – )
      13. 13. Isaac (Thomas) Clark (17 Oct 1891 – 7 May 1983)
      14. 14. James ("Jim" Gordon) Clark (15 Aug 1893 – 4 Nov 1959)
      15. 15. Julius (McNeill) Clark (27 Jul 1898 – 2 Oct 1950)
      16. 16. Mosel Clark (abt 1909 – )
    13. 13. Charles Foster (abt 1866 – )
  3. 3. Lucy Goforth (1789 – 1870)
  4. 4. John (Thomas) Goforth (08 Jun 1791 – Dec 1869)
  5. 5. William (D (Rev)) Goforth (09 Oct 1792 – 30 May 1858)
  6. 6. Lavina\Leviney Goforth (1795 – 1881)
  7. 7. Lavina Goforth (1795 – 1834)
  8. 8. Lavina Goforth (1795 – 1880)
  9. 9. Lavinia ('Laviney') Goforth (08 MAR 1795 – 04 NOV 1881)
  10. 10. Philadelphia (Garnett) Goforth (1798 – 1846)
  11. 11. Ann (Dollings) Goforth (1798 – 1787)
  12. 12. ANN (DOLLINGS) Goforth (1798 – 1877)
  13. 13. Amelia Goforth (1799 – 1877)
  14. 14. Philadelphia (Garnett) Goforth (1801 – 1845)
  15. 15. Nancy (Dollins) Goforth (1803 – Aft. 1880)
  16. 16. Phoebe Goforth (1805 – 1880)
  17. 17. Phoebe Goforth (1805 – 1806)
  18. 18. Phoebe Goforth (1805 – 1880)

Mildred Foster's Timeline

7 Records

1761
1761
Birth of Mildred (Milly) Foster in Orange County, Virginia, United States of America
Orange County, Virginia, United States of America
1800
1800
Age 39
Mildred (Milly) Foster resided here in Morgan, Wilkes, North Carolina
Morgan, Wilkes, North Carolina
1820
1820
Age 59
Mildred (Milly) Foster resided here in Wilkes, North Carolina, United States
Wilkes, North Carolina, United States
1830
1830
Age 69
Mildred (Milly) Foster resided here in Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
1840
1840
Age 79
Mildred (Milly) Foster resided here in Wheelers District, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
Wheelers District, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
1850
1850
Age 89
Mildred (Milly) Foster resided here in Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
1855
1855
Age 94
Death of Mildred (Milly) Foster in Wilkes County, North Carolina, United States of America
Wilkes County, North Carolina, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1761
    Event Place: Orange County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1800
    Event Place: Morgan, Wilkes, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1800 United States Federal Census, Year: 1800; Census Place: Morgan, Wilkes, North Carolina; Series: M32; Roll: 33; Page: 40; Image: 487; Family History Library Film: 337909

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Wilkes, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1820 United States Federal Census, 1820 U S Census; Census Place: Wilkes, North Carolina; Page: 526; NARA Roll: M33_83; Image: 377

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, Year: 1830; Census Place: Wilkes, North Carolina; Series: M19; Roll: 125; Page: 338; Family History Library Film: 0018091

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Wheelers District, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Wheelers District, Wilkes, North Carolina; Roll: 373; Page: 98; Family History Library Film: 0018098

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Wilkes, North Carolina; Roll: 649; Page: 371b

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1855
    Event Place: Wilkes County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Ferguson, Wilkes County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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