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Robert Foster 1720 – 1755 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1720

Birth Location: , Essex, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 1755

Death Location: Prince William, Virginia, United States

Father: George Foster

Mother: Mary Singleton

Spouse(s): Charity Lnu

Children(s): Elizabeth Foster, William Foster, Francis Foster, Joshua Foster

The story of Robert Foster began in 1720 in , Essex, Virginia, USA. In 1753, Robert Foster resided in Rental Rolls, Prince William County, VA. Robert Foster married Charity Lnu, and had children including Elizabeth Foster, William Foster, Francis Foster, Joshua Foster. Robert Foster passed away in 1755 in Prince William, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Robert Foster began in 1720 in , Essex, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1753, Robert Foster resided in Rental Rolls, Prince William County, VA.
  • Robert Foster married Charity Lnu, and had children including Elizabeth Foster, William Foster, Francis Foster, Joshua Foster.
  • Robert Foster passed away in 1755 in Prince William, Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Foster
1695 – 1789
Birth Location: Essex, Virginia, United States
GF
Mary Singleton
1696 – 1780
Birth Location: Gloucester, Gloucester, Virginia, United States
MS

Spouses(s)

Charity Lnu
1720 – 1754
Birth Location: , Essex, Virginia, USA
CL

Children(s)

Elizabeth Foster
1749 – 1816
Birth Location: , Amelia, Virginia, USA
EF
William Foster
1744 –
Birth Location: Virginia
WF
Francis Foster
1747 –
Birth Location: Fairfax, Fairfax, Virginia, United States
FF
Joshua Foster
Birth Location: –
JF

Robert Foster's Ancestors

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Robert Foster
1720 – 1755
Birth Place: , Essex, Virginia, USA
Parents
George Foster
1695 – 1789
Essex, Virginia, United States
Mary Singleton
1696 – 1780
Gloucester, Gloucester, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Robert Singleton
1650 – 1725
Gloucester, Gloucester, Virginia, United States
Elizabeth (Sarah) Crow
1658 – 1698
Gloucester, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Henry Singleton
1620 – 1680
Susan Newman
1630 – 1680
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Singleton
1599 – 1660
Mary Lnu
1600 – 1625
Thomas NEWMAN
1600 –
Susanna Newman
1600 –

Robert Foster's Descendants

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Robert Foster (1720 – 1755) m. Charity Lnu (1720 – 04 Jun 1754)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Foster (1749 – 1816) m. John (W) Haney (1735 – 1794) m. john crafton
    1. 1. Elizabeth Haney (1749 – 1805) m. Nathaniel Dabbs (1740 – 16 Aug 1800)
      1. 1. John Dabbs (22 Mar 1762 – 05 Oct 1833)
      2. 2. Josiah Dabbs (1766 – 30 Jun 1872)
      3. 3. Mary (Elizabeth) Dabbs (1766 – 1838)
      4. 4. Nathaniel Dabbs (1768 – )
      5. 5. James Dabbs (1770 – 19 Dec 1841)
      6. 6. Nancy Dabbs (1770 – )
      7. 7. Richard Dabbs (1770 – )
      8. 8. Jesse Dabbs (1774 – Nov 1848)
      9. 9. Samuel Dabbs (1776 – )
      10. 10. Martha Dabbs (1777 – 1838)
      11. 11. Joel Dabbs (1785 – )
    2. 2. Robert Haney (30 Mar 1757 – 04 Aug 1836) m. Elizabeth Bailey (1760 – 01 Feb 1850)
      1. 1. John Haney (24 Jan 1781 – 23 Dec 1867) m. Drusilla (28 Aug 1810 – 26 Jun 1867)
        1. 1. Mary (Ann) Haney (1805 – )
        2. 2. Celia Haney (1807 – )
        3. 3. Drusilla Haney (1809 – )
        4. 4. John (M) Haney (1811 – 1900)
        5. 5. Ursilar Haney (28 Aug 1817 – )
        6. 6. Timothy (S) Haney (13 Feb 1819 – 24 Sep 1897)
        7. 7. Coldana Haney (17 Jun 1820 – )
        8. 8. Sidonia Haney (17 Jun 1820 – )
        9. 9. Selia Haney (1824 – )
        10. 10. Wilson Haney (1827 – )
      2. 2. Sally Haney (19 Nov 1782 – 1782)
      3. 3. Nancy Haney (10 Jan 1785 – 1803)
      4. 4. Timothy Haney (15 Apr 1787 – 1860) m. Nancy Dobbins (Jun 1817 – ) m. Susan Unknown (Abt. 1790 – )
        1. 1. Drucilla (S.) Haney (1841 – )
        2. 2. Martin Haney (1842 – )
        3. 3. Julia (A.) Haney (1844 – 1883)
        4. 4. Charles (P.) Haney (1845 – )
        5. 5. Melinda (Caldonia) Haney (09 Sep 1847 – 30 Jul 1921)
        6. 6. Greenfield (Franklin) Haney (Jan 1853 – 06 Dec 1921)
      5. 5. Elizabeth Haney (14 May 1789 – 1850) m. Vincent Davis (1788 – 24 Oct 1854)
        1. 1. Isaac Davis (1805 – 1896)
        2. 2. Sarah Davis (1808 – )
        3. 3. Benjamin (Franklin) Davis (1810 – )
        4. 4. Jonathan Davis (1811 – 27 Apr 1889)
        5. 5. Amos Davis (1812 – 1860)
        6. 6. Aaron Davis (1824 – )
        7. 7. Mary (A) Davis (21 Jun 1825 – 06 Dec 1920)
        8. 8. Martha (Emeline) Davis (07 Oct 1827 – 03 Feb 1897)
        9. 9. Joseph (Gist) Davis (1830 – )
        10. 10. Catherine (A.) Davis (19 Feb 1832 – 28 Aug 1879)
      6. 6. Robert Haney (30 Jul 1792 – 1847) m. Nancy (Ann) Webb (1790 – 1870) m. Malinda Haney (18 Feb 1814 – 1870)
        1. 1. Ransom (L) Haney (Abt. 1819 – 1865)
        2. 2. Benjamin (Davis) Haney (25 Jan 1821 – 02 Jun 1912)
        3. 3. Sarah (Ann) Haney (1825 – 06 Jul 1892) m. Benjamin (Branch) Blankenship (1816 – 20 Jan 1895)
        4. 4. James (T.) Haney (Abt. 1827 – )
        5. 5. Mary (A.) Haney (Abt. 1829 – Aft. 1910)
        6. 6. Luisa (E.) Haney (Abt. 1831 – )
        7. 7. William (Bradford) Haney (01 Apr 1832 – 04 Apr 1903) m. Martha (Jane) Simpson (16 Oct 1833 – 28 Jul 1889) m. Ellen Fleety (Mar 1841 – ) m. Martha (Ann) Clark (1849 – Bet. 1900–1944) m. Mary A (1843 – )
        8. 8. John (N.) Haney (Abt. 1836 – )
        9. 9. Columbus (Tilmon) Haney (Abt. 1840 – 1880)
        10. 10. Isaac Haney
      7. 7. Larrina Haney (1793 – 1839) m. Jesse Davis (17 Apr 1922 – 12 Jul 1973)
        1. 1. David Davis (26 Sep 1815 – 1898)
        2. 2. Martha (Patsy) Davis (1827 – 1868)
        3. 3. Winwood (Winnie) Davis (01 Mar 1829 – 27 Jun 1900)
        4. 4. ROBERT (THOMPSON) Davis (23 Mar 1832 – 1912)
      8. 8. Mary (Polly) Haney (02 Feb 1795 – 1837) m. Joel (Joseph) Freeman (1790 – 27 Jan 1848)
        1. 1. John (Calvin) Freeman (05 Oct 1814 – 15 Jun 1901)
        2. 2. Benjamin Freeman (05 Sep 1816 – 02 Jun 1897)
        3. 3. Peter Freeman (Abt. 1820 – )
        4. 4. Catherine Freeman (28 Jan 1824 – )
        5. 5. Joel (Joseph) Freeman (28 Aug 1826 – 29 Mar 1878)
        6. 6. Thomas Freeman (Abt. 1831 – )
        7. 7. William Freemon (29 Oct 1838 – 31 Aug 1867)
      9. 9. Rebecca Haney (09 May 1797 – 30 Nov 1874) m. Benjamin Davis (1795 – 05 Sep 1879)
        1. 1. Benjamin Davis (1822 – 1896)
        2. 2. William Davis (1829 – 1899)
        3. 3. Thomas Davis (22 Jan 1832 – 08 Jun 1914)
        4. 4. Rebecca (Ann) Davis (1842 – )
      10. 10. Cynthia Haney (17 May 1799 – 1860) m. Sterling (Christopher) Gold (1794 – 1860)
        1. 1. Martin Gold (1817 – )
        2. 2. Rebecca Gold (18 Nov 1822 – 25 Jul 1891)
        3. 3. Willam Gold (1827 – )
        4. 4. Mary Gold (23 Jul 1830 – 06 Jul 1908)
        5. 5. Martha Gold (1831 – )
        6. 6. Frances (Louise) Gold (1833 – 1875)
        7. 7. Sarah (Wilson) Gold (17 Feb 1835 – 29 Jul 1908)
        8. 8. Margaret (Jane) Gold (1842 – )
        9. 9. Cynthia (A) Gold (1849 – 1880)
      11. 11. William Haney (11 Jun 1801 – 13 Jan 1875) m. Keziah Jolley (1802 – 1839) m. Sarah (Elizabeth) Coleman (16 Jan 1824 – 24 Jun 1873)
        1. 1. Timothy Haney (20 Oct 1820 – 29 Dec 1888)
        2. 2. Sarah Haney (1823 – )
        3. 3. John (Jackson) Haney (1824 – 1893)
        4. 4. Cynthia Haney (1827 – 22 Sep 1857)
        5. 5. Robert (Washington) Haney (1830 – 1897)
        6. 6. Martha Haney (1835 – )
        7. 7. Mary (A) Haney (1837 – )
        8. 8. Tennessee (Keziah) Haney (05 Feb 1841 – 26 Mar 1929)
        9. 9. Thomas (B) Haney (12 Nov 1843 – 15 Feb 1865)
        10. 10. Polk (Dallas) Haney (1844 – 22 Feb 1919)
        11. 11. Missouri (Oregon) Haney (1846 – 22 Apr 1932)
        12. 12. Amanda (S) Haney (1848 – 03 Mar 1940)
        13. 13. Thomas (B) Haney (1850 – 15 Feb 1865)
        14. 14. William (A) Haney (01 Jan 1852 – 24 Nov 1933)
        15. 15. Andrew (Johnson) Haney (16 Aug 1855 – 24 Nov 1933)
        16. 16. Nancy (Elizabeth) Haney (11 Apr 1858 – 20 Dec 1930)
        17. 17. Texas (M) Haney (1861 – 24 Jul 1944)
        18. 18. Virginia (Bell) Haney (Nov 1861 – 25 Jul 1878) m. Daniel (Elbert) Lillard (23 Jan 1855 – 19 Apr 1908) m. George (Elzie) Harding (30 Apr 1854 – 16 Sep 1938)
        19. 19. James (Coleman) Haney (08 Apr 1863 – 08 Feb 1954)
      12. 12. Bethany Haney (08 Jul 1803 – 20 Oct 1854) m. George Waggoner (12 Dec 1794 – 10 Jun 1875)
        1. 1. Alvin Waggoner (29 Sep 1820 – 09 Apr 1899) m. Mary (A) Armantrout (01 Apr 1833 – 17 Jul 1911)
        2. 2. Robert Waggoner (18 Oct 1822 – 22 Mar 1888)
        3. 3. Celia Waggoner (06 Nov 1824 – 26 Apr 1882)
        4. 4. Sarah Waggoner (Oct 1826 – 11 Dec 1916)
        5. 5. William (H) Waggoner (12 Mar 1829 – 02 Sep 1897) m. Sarah (Jane) LITTLE (02 Nov 1837 – 10 Aug 1899)
        6. 6. Isaac Waggoner (19 Mar 1831 – 13 Nov 1905) m. Elizabeth Robinson (Bet. 04 Nov 1837–04 Nov 1838 – 1874)
        7. 7. Elizabeth Waggoner (04 Jun 1833 – 25 Nov 1889)
        8. 8. Isaiah Waggoner (17 Aug 1835 – 22 Feb 1916)
        9. 9. Hezekiah Waggoner (05 Jun 1838 – 27 Dec 1910)
        10. 10. Narcissa Waggoner (21 Apr 1840 – 19 Feb 1911)
        11. 11. Hannah Waggoner (28 Nov 1842 – 13 Mar 1925)
        12. 12. Dallas Wagoner (08 Aug 1844 – 22 Feb 1909)
        13. 13. Ira Waggoner (21 Jan 1845 – 09 Dec 1891)
        14. 14. Colia Waggoner
      13. 13. Thomas (B) Haney (17 Aug 1806 – 07 Jun 1867)
      14. 14. Washington Haney (30 Dec 1808 – )
    3. 3. Timothy Haney (1760 – 1830)
    4. 4. Elizabeth Haney (1762 – )
    5. 5. timothy Haney (1765 – 1840)
    6. 6. Isaac Haney (1771 – 27 Jul 1839)
  2. 2. William Foster (Aft. 1744 – )
  3. 3. Francis Foster (1747 – )
  4. 4. Joshua Foster

Robert Foster's Timeline

3 Records

1720
1720
Birth of Robert Foster in , Essex, Virginia, USA
, Essex, Virginia, USA
1753
1753
Age 33
Robert Foster resided here in Rental Rolls, Prince William County, VA
Rental Rolls, Prince William County, VA
1755
1755
Age 35
Death of Robert Foster in Prince William, Virginia, United States
Prince William, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1720
    Event Place: , Essex, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1720; Birth city: Essex; Birth state: VA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1753
    Event Place: Rental Rolls, Prince William County, VA
    Record Source: Virginia Census, 1607-1890

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1755
    Event Place: Prince William, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1720; Birth city: Essex; Birth state: VA
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