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Seth "John" Foster 1749–1851 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Aug 1749

Birth Location: Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 1 May 1851

Death Location: Bath, Kentucky, United States

Father: Isaac Foster

Mother: Hannah Sears

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Esther Foster

The story of Seth "John" Foster began in 1749 in Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, United States. Seth "John" Foster had children including Esther Foster. Seth "John" Foster passed away in 1851 in Bath, Kentucky, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Seth "John" Foster began in 1749 in Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, United States.
  • Seth "John" Foster had children including Esther Foster.
  • Seth "John" Foster passed away in 1851 in Bath, Kentucky, United States.

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Spouses(s)

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Seth Foster's Ancestors

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Seth Foster
1749–1851
Birth Place: Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, United States
Parents
Isaac Foster
1718–1777
Harwich, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA
Hannah Sears
1720–1760
Harwich, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Mercy Freeman
1687–1720
Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Samuel Sears
1687–1726
Harwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Ruth Merrick
1684–1766
Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Freeman
1651–1721
Sarah Merrick
1654–1696
Mercy Mayo
1664–1748
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Freeman
1622–1719
Mercy PRENCE
1631–1711

Seth Foster's Descendants

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Seth ("John") Foster (18 Aug 1749–1 May 1851)
  1. 1. Esther Foster 1774–1851 m. Absolom ((Rev.) Hunt (m.) Foster) 1773–1841
    1. 1. Lewis Hunt 1796–1867 m. Frances Hunt 1812–1880
      1. 1. Lewis (H) Hunt 1830–1900 m. Sally (Amanda) Dailey 1826–1856
        1. 1. Nancy M. 1853– m. Alexander (Jackson) Blevins 1837–1913

Seth Foster's Timeline

3 Records

1749
18 Aug 1749
Birth of Seth "John" Foster in Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, United States
Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, United States
1774
3 Mar 1774
Age 25
Seth "John" Foster was married in Harwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts
Harwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts
1851
1 May 1851
Age 102
Death of Seth "John" Foster in Bath, Kentucky, United States
Bath, Kentucky, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Aug 1749
    Event Place: Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 3 Mar 1774
    Event Place: Harwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 May 1851
    Event Place: Bath, Kentucky, United States

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