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Richard Foster 1723 – 1794 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1723

Birth Location: Gloucester, Gloucester, VA.

Death Date: 26 NOV 1794

Death Location: Surry, Surry, Virginia, USA

Father: Hachaliah Foster

Mother: Elizabeth Ransome

Spouse(s): Susannah Rand

Children(s): Ransome Foster, Beverly Foster, Elizabeth Foster, Peter Foster, Richard Foster, James Foster, Susannah Foster

In 1723, Richard Foster entered the world in Gloucester, Gloucester, VA., born to Hachaliah Foster and Elizabeth Ransome. Years later, Richard Foster married Susannah Rand, and the couple became parents to Ransome Foster, Beverly Ransome Foster, Elizabeth Foster, Peter Garnett Foster, Richard Foster, James Foster and Susannah Foster. Richard Foster died in 1794 in Surry, Surry, Virginia, USA.

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Parents

Hachaliah Foster
1695 – 1783
Birth Location: Gloucester, Gloucester, Virginia, United States
HF
Elizabeth Ransome
1700 – 1776
Birth Location: Prince George, Virginia
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Spouses(s)

Susannah Rand
1723 – 1794
Birth Location: Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States
SR

Children(s)

Ransome Foster
1743 – 1804
Birth Location: Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA
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Beverly Foster
1748 – 1803
Birth Location: Isle of Wight County, Virginia, United States of America
BF
Elizabeth Foster
1753 – 1794
Birth Location: Isle, Virginia, United States
EF
Peter Foster
1756 – 1819
Birth Location: Kingston Parish, Gloucester, Virginia, United States
PF
Richard Foster
1758 – 1785
Birth Location: Gloucester, Gloucester, Virginia, United States
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James Foster
1759 – 1780
Birth Location: Gloucester, Gloucester, Virginia, United States
JF
Susannah Foster
1761 – 1794
Birth Location: Isle Wight, Virginia, United States
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1723
    Event Place: Gloucester, Gloucester, VA.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 26 NOV 1794
    Event Place: Surry, Surry, Virginia, USA
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