Notes:

John White's tombstone reads:
"When freedom was at stake
He took sword and shield us free to make".

William married Ann Foster in 1784. Ann (daughter of Henry Foster and Ann Dunlop) was born on 3 Aug 1766; died on 14 Nov 1806 in South Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Henry Foster migrated from Dauphin County, Pennsylvania to Lancaster
County, South Carolina with a large group that settled in The Waxhaws
area. Henry served during the Revolution as a Corporal in George Liddel's
Company, 3rd Regiment, South Carolina Continental Troops under Colonel
William Thompson.

Henry married Ann Dunlop on 5 Mar 1752 in Paxton Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. Ann was born in 1732 in Lancaster County, South Carolina; died on 14 Dec 1795 in Lancaster County, South Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Anne Foster's maiden name is found in various sources as DUNLOP, KELSO,
KELSEY, and DUNLOP KELSEY.

Notes:

Married:
TEXT Philadelphia also cited as location of Marriage

Notes:

From Pennsylvania Court Records:
"Orphans Court held at Lancaster the fifth day of December 1712 before
Thomas Foster, James Galbreath, James Smith, Robt Thompson and Adam Reed,
Esqrs. Justices. . .
Thomas Foster appointed guardian over Arthur and Andrew Foster, orphan
children of JOHN FOSTER. Moses Dickey appointed guardian over Robt. and
Moses Foster, orphan children of John Foster. . .William Bell appointed
guardian over Sarah Foster, an orphan child of John Foster, deceased. . .
Application of Henry Foster, eldest son of JOHN FOSTER, late of Paxtang
Township, setting forth his father died Intestate seized of a plantation
containing three hundred and twenty acres and that he is willing to hold
the same and to pay the younger children their respective shares. Ordered
that James Galbreath Esqr, Thomas Foster Esqr, Thomas Simpson and James
Reed should Appraise and Value the same making an allowance of twenty
acres which was sold by John Foster to the Presbyterian Congregation, who
have erected a meeting house thereon. . .it is ordered that Henry Foster
do hold the same on giving security. . .to Thomas Foster, the guardian
over Arthur and Andrew Foster and to Moses Dickey, the guardian over
Robert and Moses Foster, and to William Bell, the guardian over Sarah
Foster.

John married Rachel Philpott about 1729 in Pennsylvania. Rachel was born about 1700; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Family records indicate Rachel Philpott was the wife of John Charles
Foster, and mother of his children. separate research indicates Elizabeth
Chambers was. Both may have been his wife, and mother of some or none of
his children. We'll see