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Philadelphia Foster 1721–1786 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1721

Birth Location: Essex, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 1786

Death Location: Scott, Kentucky, USA

Father: John Sr

Mother: Isabella Golding

Spouse(s): John II

Children(s): Martha Collins, John III, Philadelphia Snell, Philemon Snell

In 1721, Philadelphia Foster entered the world in Essex, Virginia, USA, born to John Foster Sr And Isabella Golding. Philadelphia Foster married John Snell Ii, and had children including John Snell Iii, Martha Patsy Snell Collins, Philadelphia Snell, Philemon Snell. Philadelphia Foster passed away in 1786 in Scott, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1721, Philadelphia Foster entered the world in Essex, Virginia, USA, born to John Foster Sr And Isabella Golding.
  • Philadelphia Foster married John Snell Ii, and had children including John Snell Iii, Martha Patsy Snell Collins, Philadelphia Snell, Philemon Snell.
  • Philadelphia Foster passed away in 1786 in Scott, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Sr
1687–1760
Birth Location: Gloucester, Virginia, United States
JS
Isabella Golding
1700–1747
Birth Location: Essex, Virginia, United States
IG

Spouses(s)

John II
1717–1786
Birth Location: King Queen, Spotsylvania, Virginia, United States
JI

Children(s)

Martha Collins
1757–1800
Birth Location: Orange, Orange, Virginia, United States
MC
John III
1740–
Birth Location: –
JI
Philadelphia Snell
1742–
Birth Location: –
PS
Philemon Snell
1740–1797
Birth Location: Orange Co., Va
PS

Philadelphia Foster's Ancestors

Self
Philadelphia Foster
1721–1786
Birth Place: Essex, Virginia, USA
Parents
John Foster Sr
1687–1760
Gloucester, Virginia, United States
Isabella Golding
1700–1747
Essex, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Robert (Foster) Sr
1651–1715
Gloucester County, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth Garnett
1663–1744
John (Golding) Jr
1670–1734
Gloucester, Gloucester, Virginia, British Colonial America
Cassandra (Tucker) Golding
1671–
Essex, Colony of Virginia, British Colonial America
Great-Grandparents
Sir Foster
1619–1681
Susannah Garnett
1620–1660
Laomedon Tucker
1644–1711
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Foster
1587–1663
Dorcus Isham
1587–1670

Philadelphia Foster's Descendants

1.
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Philadelphia Foster (1721–1786) m. John (Snell) II (1717–5 Jun 1786)
  1. 1. Martha (Patsy Snell) Collins 1757–1800 m. William Collins 1747–1829
    1. 1. Frances (Collins) Holt 1781–1871 m. David Holt 1773–1860
      1. 1. Hannah Holt 1812–1920
      2. 2. Joseph (J) Holt 1817–1881
        1. 1. John (W) Holt 1859–1933 m. Cora (Arsene Kirkland) Holt 1857–1925
  2. 2. John (Snell) III 1740–
  3. 3. Philadelphia Snell 1742–
  4. 4. Philemon Snell 1740–1797

Philadelphia Foster's Timeline

2 Records

1721
1721
Birth of Philadelphia Foster in Essex, Virginia, USA
Essex, Virginia, USA
1786
1786
Age 65
Death of Philadelphia Foster in Scott, Kentucky, USA
Scott, Kentucky, USA

Sources

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

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1786
    Event Place: Scott, Kentucky, USA
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