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Samuel Foster 1740 – 1825 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1740-1749

Birth Location: Ireland

Death Date: bef 12 Dec 1825

Death Location: Abbeville, Abbeville, South Carolina, United States

Father: James Foster

Mother: Mary Foster

Spouse(s): Sarah Golding

Children(s): Samuel Foster, Robert Foster

It was in 1740 that Samuel Foster Sr. was born in Ireland, a child of James Couples Foster and Mary Isabella Porter Foster. Samuel Foster Sr. went on to marry Sarah Golding and had children such as Samuel C Foster and Robert Foster. Samuel Foster Sr. was deceased by 1825 in Abbeville, Abbeville, South Carolina, United States.

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Parents

James Foster
1730 – 1788
Birth Location: Ireland
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Mary Foster
1731 – 1782
Birth Location: Ireland
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Spouses(s)

Sarah Golding
1757 – 1845
Birth Location: Pickens, Pickens, South Carolina, United States
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Children(s)

Samuel Foster
1786 – 1847
Birth Location: Abbeville, Abbeville, South Carolina, USA
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Robert Foster
– 1825
Birth Location: –
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1740-1749
    Event Place: Ireland
    Record Source: American Genealogical-Biographical Index, Godfrey Memorial Library; Middletown, Connecticut; American Genealogical Biographical Index; Volume Number: 57

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Year: 1774-1890
    Event Place: Abbeville, South Carolina
    Record Source: South Carolina, U.S., Compiled Marriage Index, 1641-1965

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: Abt 1825
    Event Place: Abbeville, South Carolina
    Record Source: South Carolina, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1670-1980, Wills, 1787-1868; Author: Abbeville County (South Carolina). Judge of Probate; Probate Place: Abbeville, South Carolina

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: bef 12 Dec 1825
    Event Place: Abbeville, Abbeville, South Carolina, United States
    Record Source: South Carolina, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1670-1980, Wills, 1787-1868; Author: Abbeville County (South Carolina). Judge of Probate; Probate Place: Abbeville, South Carolina

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