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Richard Foster 1723 – 1794 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1723

Birth Location: Gloucester, Gloucester, VA.

Death Date: 26 NOV 1794

Death Location: Surry, Surry, Virginia, USA

Father: Hachaliah Foster

Mother: Elizabeth Ransome

Spouse(s): Susannah Rand

Children(s): Ransome Foster, Beverly Foster, Elizabeth Foster, Peter Foster, Richard Foster, James Foster, Susannah Foster

Richard Foster was born in 1723 in Gloucester, Gloucester, VA., the child of Hachaliah Foster and Elizabeth Ransome. Richard Foster married Susannah Rand, and had children including Ransome Foster, Beverly Ransome Foster, Elizabeth Foster, Peter Garnett Foster, Richard Foster, James Foster, Susannah Foster. Richard Foster passed away in 1794 in Surry, Surry, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • Richard Foster was born in 1723 in Gloucester, Gloucester, VA., the child of Hachaliah Foster and Elizabeth Ransome.
  • Richard Foster married Susannah Rand, and had children including Ransome Foster, Beverly Ransome Foster, Elizabeth Foster, Peter Garnett Foster, Richard Foster, James Foster, Susannah Foster.
  • Richard Foster passed away in 1794 in Surry, Surry, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Hachaliah Foster
1695 – 1783
Birth Location: Gloucester, Gloucester, Virginia, United States
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Elizabeth Ransome
1700 – 1776
Birth Location: Prince George, Virginia
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Spouses(s)

Susannah Rand
1723 – 1794
Birth Location: Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States
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Children(s)

Ransome Foster
1743 – 1804
Birth Location: Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA
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Beverly Foster
1748 – 1803
Birth Location: Isle of Wight County, Virginia, United States of America
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Elizabeth Foster
1753 – 1794
Birth Location: Isle, Virginia, United States
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Peter Foster
1756 – 1819
Birth Location: Kingston Parish, Gloucester, Virginia, United States
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Richard Foster
1758 – 1785
Birth Location: Gloucester, Gloucester, Virginia, United States
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James Foster
1759 – 1780
Birth Location: Gloucester, Gloucester, Virginia, United States
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Susannah Foster
1761 – 1794
Birth Location: Isle Wight, Virginia, United States
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Richard Foster's Ancestors

Self
Richard Foster
1723 – 1794
Birth Place: Gloucester, Gloucester, VA.
Parents
Hachaliah Foster
1695 – 1783
Gloucester, Gloucester, Virginia, United States
Elizabeth Ransome
1700 – 1776
Prince George, Virginia
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Richard Foster's Descendants

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Richard Foster (1723 – 26 NOV 1794) m. Susannah Rand (1723 – BEF 26 NOV 1794)
  1. 1. Ransome Foster (1743 – 1804)
  2. 2. Beverly (Ransome) Foster (1748 – 13 NOV 1803) m. ELIZABETH COMAN (ABT 1752 – ABT 1813)
    1. 1. John (Harwood) Foster (24 APR 1773 – 28 SEP 1850)
    2. 2. William Foster (27 OCT 1776 – 2 MAY 1826)
    3. 3. Peter (Ransome) Foster (23 FEB 1778 – 1 MAY 1873) m. Sarah (Sally) James (1780 – 5 SEP 1875)
      1. 1. John (Coman) Foster (1807 – 1860) m. Malinda Fry (ABT 1816 – AFT 1860)
        1. 1. William ("Bill") Foster (MAR 1836 – 4 JUN 1913)
        2. 2. Sarah (Susanna) Foster (ABT 1839 – )
        3. 3. Henry Foster (ABT 1841 – )
        4. 4. John (J.) Foster (18 FEB 1844 – 6 FEB 1911)
        5. 5. Nancy Foster (1847 – )
      2. 2. Robert (Lenoir) Foster (1806 – 1860)
        1. 1. Nancy Foster (1832 – 1900)
        2. 2. Nancy Foster (1832 – 1900)
      3. 3. Nancy (R. (Faulster )) Foster (1806 – 1850) m. Peter Burkhart (ABT 1799 – AFT 1875)
        1. 1. James (H.) Burkhart (ABT 1824 – 22 DEC 1911)
        2. 2. John Burkhart (ABT 1827 – 22 DEC 1911)
        3. 3. Alexander Burkhart (16 Jun 1828 – 2 DEC 1881)
        4. 4. Peter (F.) Burkhart (Dec 1830 – 22 APR 1893)
        5. 5. Eliza (Jane) Burkhart (1 Feb 1834 – 12 AUG 1924)
        6. 6. George (William) Burkhart (26 Jun 1835 – 2 MAR 1925)
        7. 7. Lewis (B.) Burkhart (12 Mar 1838 – 1903)
        8. 8. Mary (Ann) Burkhart (3 MAY 1839 – 1918) m. William (Matthew) Cox (14 Apr 1839 – 22 Dec 1909)
        9. 9. Sarah (C.) Burkhart (ABT 1841 – )
        10. 10. William (Henry Harrison) Burkhart (ABT 1843 – 2 DEC 1874) m. Elizabeth (Ann) Pamplin (11 Jan 1848 – 28 OCT 1896)
        11. 11. Isaac (Marion) Burkhart (Abt. 1844 – 12 JUN 1913) m. Pearl (Sallie) Dodson (1848 – 1875) m. Sarah (Jane) Honeycutt (JUL 1854 – 11 NOV 1938)
        12. 12. Joel (P.) Burkhart (ABT 1845 – )
        13. 13. Jackson (L.) Burkhart (1847 – 1909)
      4. 4. William (Ransome) Foster (ABT 1808 – AFT 11 JUL 1870)
      5. 5. Sarah (Elizabeth) Foster (ABT 1812 – BEF 1850)
      6. 6. Martha (Matilda) Foster (30 Dec 1812 – 15 Sep 1875) m. Myers (Nicholas) Trobaugh (15 Sep 1807 – 11 November 1880)
        1. 1. Mary (Elizabeth Trobaugh) (Bell) (8 May 1832 – 5 Sep 1921)
        2. 2. Cynthia (Delilah) Trobaugh (20 Jun 1836 – 22 Apr 1925)
        3. 3. Daniel (Myers) Trobaugh (30 Jan 1839 – 9 Dec 1906)
        4. 4. Isaac (Dawson) Trobaugh (27 Oct 1839 – 1 Dec 1876)
        5. 5. Barbara (Catherine Trobaugh (Shuckhart) Boles) (31 May 1841 – 19 Aug 1919) m. Christopher Shuckhart (abt 1833 – )
        6. 6. Eliza (Emily Trobaugh) (Cole) (28 Feb 1851 – 15 Dec 1938)
      7. 7. James (Harrison) Foster (16 NOV 1815 – 24 NOV 1872)
      8. 8. Joesph (P) Foster (1817 – 1892)
      9. 9. Eliza (Pease) Foster (ABT 1821 – AFT 1870)
      10. 10. Peter (Ransome) Foster (25 JAN 1826 – 27 DEC 1892) m. Delilah (Catherine) Marshall (1830 – 22 MAR 1885)
        1. 1. William (J) Foster (7 MAY 1854 – )
        2. 2. Thomas (E) Foster (17 FEB 1857 – 12 NOV 1933)
        3. 3. Clarinda Foster (1859 – 1859)
        4. 4. Nelson (Ira Ara) \Foster (ABT 1863 – 7 DEC 1928) m. Mary (Jane Morgan) Foster (13 JAN 1867 – 26 AUG 1950)
        5. 5. Peter (R. Foster) Jr. (ABT 1866 – )
        6. 6. Francis (M.) Foster (ABT 1867 – )
        7. 7. Sarah (E.) Foster (ABT 1868 – )
        8. 8. Chales (G.) Foster (ABT 1870 – )
      11. 11. Elliott (Rutherford) Foster (ABT 1830 – 7 JAN 1901)
        1. 1. William (Sherman) Foster (12 APR 1866 – 12 DEC 1942)
    4. 4. Susannah Foster (1780 – 1840)
    5. 5. Samuel Foster (1781 – )
    6. 6. Elizabeth Foster (1782 – 1857)
    7. 7. Beverly (Ranson) Foster (25 SEP 1785 – 1 MAY 1873)
    8. 8. Richard (Harwood) Foster (1787 – 1787)
    9. 9. Samuel Foster (JUN 1787 – SEP 1855)
      1. 1. Elizabeth Foster (1817 – 1854)
        1. 1. John (Samuel) Toombs (25 DEC 1837 – 23 JUN 1913)
      2. 2. Elizabeth Foster (1817 – 1854)
        1. 1. John (Samuel) Toombs (25 DEC 1837 – 23 JUN 1913)
      3. 3. Beverly (Ransom) Foster (14 OCT 1829 – JUL 1897)
        1. 1. Florence Foster (1874 – 1897)
    10. 10. William (Edward) FOSTER (26 SEP 1795 – 1843)
    11. 11. Susannah Foster (14 SEP 1804 – 9 DEC 1863)
  3. 3. Elizabeth Foster (1753 – 1794)
  4. 4. Peter (Garnett) Foster (22 MAR 1756 – 31 DEC 1819) m. Nancy (Ann) Hall (19 SEP 1756 – 1 JAN 1820)
    1. 1. Susannah (Ransone) Foster (3 SEP 1777 – MAY 1813)
    2. 2. Nancy (Ann) Foster (5 MAY 1780 – 20 JUN 1859)
    3. 3. Elizabeth Foster (4 OCT 1782 – 1806)
    4. 4. Richard Foster (26 JAN 1785 – 2 AUG 1851)
    5. 5. Peter FOSTER (11 MAY 1787 – 1 APR 1844) m. Mary (Elizabeth Hardin) KEEBLE (7 NOV 1792 – 16 NOV 1863) m. Lucy COWAN
      1. 1. Mary (Ann) FOSTER (13 SEP 1811 – 2 FEB 1875)
      2. 2. Susan FOSTER (2 JAN 1814 – 1 OCT 1814)
      3. 3. Augustus (John) FOSTER (11 NOV 1815 – 1873)
      4. 4. Virginia (Harriett) FOSTER (13 DEC 1817 – 28 DEC 1898)
      5. 5. Elizabeth (Hardin) FOSTER (18 NOV 1820 – 16 NOV 1864)
      6. 6. Dr. (Peter Stapleton) FOSTER (18 SEP 1823 – 20 OCT 1898)
      7. 7. William (Beverly) FOSTER (13 MAY 1826 – 30 AUG 1889)
      8. 8. Louisa (Jane) FOSTER (9 OCT 1828 – 23 OCT 1883)
      9. 9. Lucy (Elizabeth) FOSTER (19 JUN 1831 – 3 SEP 1884)
      10. 10. Omega (Hardin) FOSTER (14 AUG 1835 – 1 OCT 1864)
    6. 6. Mary ("Molly") Foster (24 JAN 1789 – 1883)
    7. 7. William (Edward) Foster (26 SEP 1795 – 1843)
  5. 5. Richard Foster (1758 – 1785)
  6. 6. James Foster (15 DEC 1759 – FEB 1780)
  7. 7. Susannah Foster (1761 – 1794)

Richard Foster's Timeline

2 Records

1723
1723
Birth of Richard Foster in Gloucester, Gloucester, VA.
Gloucester, Gloucester, VA.
1794
26 NOV 1794
Age 71
Death of Richard Foster in Surry, Surry, Virginia, USA
Surry, Surry, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1723
    Event Place: Gloucester, Gloucester, VA.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 NOV 1794
    Event Place: Surry, Surry, Virginia, USA
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