John Foster and Martha Donnell

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Husband John Foster ¹

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           Born: 1748 - Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co, PA 1
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           Died: 3 Oct 1832 - Wilson Co, TN 1
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         Father: Alexander Foster (1710-1767) 1 2 3
         Mother: Mary "Polly" Conners (1710-1767) 1

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       Marriage: 20 Mar 1768 - Guilford Co, NC 1

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Wife Martha Donnell ¹

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           Born: 1744 1
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           Died: 11 Mar 1802 - Wilson Co, TN 1
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         Father: William Donnell (      -      ) 1
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Children

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1 M James Foster ¹

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           Born:  - Guilford Co, NC
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           Died: 1827 - Wilson Co, TN 1
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2 F Margaret Frances Foster ¹

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           Born:  - Chester Co, PA
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           Died: 1827 - Missouri 1
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3 M Robert Albert Foster, Sr. ¹

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           Born: 1769 - Guilford Co, NC 1
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           Died: 21 Jan 1818 - Wilson Co, TN 1
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         Spouse: Nancy Agnes Donnell (      -1820) 1

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4 F Mary B. Foster ¹

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           Born: 24 Apr 1772 - Guilford Co, NC 1
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           Died: 24 Oct 1808 - Wilson Co, TN 1
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5 F Mary "Polly" Foster ¹

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           Born: 1773 1
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6 F Elizabeth Foster ¹

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           Born: 12 Jun 1777 - Guilford Co, NC 1
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           Died: 1858 - Wilson Co, TN 1
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7 M William Foster ¹

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           Born: 1779 - Wilson Co, TN 1
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           Died:  - Tennessee
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8 M James Foster ¹

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           Born: 1781 - Virginia 1
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           Died: 1840 - Missouri 1
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9 M Alexander Foster ¹

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           Born: 1782 - Guilford Co, NC 1
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           Died: 1834 - Wilson Co, TN 1
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10 F Martha A. Foster ¹

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           Born: 1782 - Wilson Co, TN 1
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           Died: 1796 1
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         Spouse: Did Not Marry

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11 M John Donnell Foster ¹

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           Born: 11 Dec 1784 - Guilford Co, NC 1
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           Died: 28 Feb 1838 - Wilson Co, TN 1
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General Notes: Husband - John Foster

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He came to America with his father and, when grown, went south and settled in Tennessee, where his descendants became distinguished citizens, eminent in the councils of their state, and before the civil war in those of the nation.

1 Jeff McBride, Descendants of Thomas A. Forster (Laurel, Md: Web-published, 2012).

2 George Dallas Albert, History of the County of Westmoreland, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: L. H. Everts & Co., 1882), Pg 324.

3 Samuel T. Wiley, Biographical and Historical Cyclopedia of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: John M. Gresham & Co., 1890.), Pg 392.