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William Berry Foster 1810 – 1879 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 May 1810

Birth Location: Wilmington, Onslow, North Carolina

Death Date: 1879

Death Location: Hardeman County, Tennessee

Father: Booker Foster

Mother: Sarah (Baisden)

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William Berry Foster was born in 1810 in Wilmington, Onslow, North Carolina, the child of Booker Foster and Sarah (Sally) Basden (Baisden). William Berry Foster passed away in 1879 in Hardeman County, Tennessee.

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Biography

  • William Berry Foster was born in 1810 in Wilmington, Onslow, North Carolina, the child of Booker Foster and Sarah (Sally) Basden (Baisden).
  • William Berry Foster passed away in 1879 in Hardeman County, Tennessee.

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William Foster's Ancestors

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William Foster
1810 – 1879
Birth Place: Wilmington, Onslow, North Carolina
Parents
Booker Foster
1785 – 1826
Amelia, Virginia, United States
Sarah ((Sally) Basden) (Baisden)
1787 – 1883
Onslow, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Jesse Basden
1741 – 1812
Southhampton County, Virginia
Mary (A.) Jarman
1760 – 1812
Of, Onslow County, NC
Great-Grandparents
Hugh BASDEN
1722 – 1778
Mary Williams
1720 – 1790
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Basden
1697 – 1742
Elizabeth Ishmael
1689 – 1740

William Foster's Timeline

2 Records

1810
10 May 1810
Birth of William Berry Foster in Wilmington, Onslow, North Carolina
Wilmington, Onslow, North Carolina
1879
1879
Age 69
Death of William Berry Foster in Hardeman County, Tennessee
Hardeman County, Tennessee

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 May 1810
    Event Place: Wilmington, Onslow, North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1879
    Event Place: Hardeman County, Tennessee

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