1753 - 1812 (59 years)
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| Name |
John Foster |
| Birth |
23 Mar 1753 |
Paxtang Township, Pennsylvania  [1] |
| Gender |
Male |
| Death |
17 Nov 1812 |
Lancaster County, South Carolina [2] |
| Person ID |
I140660 |
My Genealogy |
| Last Modified |
28 Jun 2015 |
| Father |
Henry Foster, b. 1730, Paxtang Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. d. 19 Dec 1797, Lancaster County, South Carolina (Age 67 years) |
| Mother |
Ann Dunlop, b. 1732, Lancaster County, South Carolina d. 14 Dec 1795, Lancaster County, South Carolina (Age 63 years) |
| Marriage |
5 Mar 1752 |
Paxton Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania [3] |
- TEXT Philadelphia also cited as location of Marriage
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| Family ID |
F55209 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Family 1 |
Mary Atkins, b. 1749, Lancaster County, South Carolina d. 3 Nov 1801, Lancaster County, South Carolina (Age 52 years) |
| Marriage |
1780 [4] |
| Children |
| | 1. Mary Foster, b. Abt 1780 d. Yes, date unknown |
| | 2. Henry Foster, b. 1781 d. 5 Oct 1802 (Age 21 years) |
| | 3. Catherine Foster, b. 2 Apr 1782 d. 2 Apr 1804 (Age 22 years) |
| | 4. John Foster, b. 14 Aug 1785, Lancaster County, South Carolina d. 28 Jun 1868, Lancaster, South Carolina (Age 82 years) |
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| Family ID |
F55122 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Last Modified |
28 Jun 2015 |
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| Notes |
- John Foster served during the Revolution as a Captain in Lieutenant
Colonel Harry Hampton's Regiment of South Carolina Light Dragoons. He was
wounded at the battle of Hanging Rock, and was paid "one grown negro" for
his service. DAR applications #557496 (Mary Elizabeth Hurt), #82106
(Miss Blanche Moore), and #92949 (Gertrude Foster) are based on
descendancy from John Foster.
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| Sources |
- [S2711] Baptized in Paxtang Presbyterian Church.
- [S2712] Headstone, Old Waxhaws Presbyterian.
- [S2655] Henry Foster Bible.
- [S2654] DAR Application #557496 Gertrude Foster.
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