Wife: Elizabeth LEWIS

Married: 1758/9

Born: in Ireland

Died: bef 1796

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Husband: John FOSTER, 1st.

Born: 1735 in: MA or MD

Died: 1800/03 in: Waverly, Pike Co., Ohio (see his will below)

Buried private cemetery, Waverly, Pike Co., OH

Occupation: Farmer, Methodist preacher

Father: Arthur FOSTER

Moved to Ohio in 1786.

A Methodist preacher for 35 years.

Revolutionary soldier in Captain Peter Mantz's Company of Maryland.

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M Child 1 Lewis FOSTER died at age: 92

Born: 1760 in: Baltimore Co., Maryland

Died: 1852 in: Fairview, Fulton Co., IL

Buried: in: Foster Cemetery in Fairview, IL

Spouse: Nancy ANN DAVIS b. c1762 d. 1839

Entered Methodist ministry at age 22.

Moved from MD to Bedford Co.,PA, to OH (near Chillicothe) to Madison Co., OH.

Moved to IL. Lived for awhile with Samuel & Cassandra

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F Child 2 Cassandra FOSTER

Born: 30 Dec 1762

Spouse: Thomas CHENOWETH

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M Child 3 Thomas FOSTER

Born: 15 Jun 1766

Spouse: Mary PRATHER

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F Child 4 Rachel FOSTER

Born: 27 Sep 1767

Spouse: yyy CHENOWETH

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M Child 5 John FOSTER, 2nd. died at age: 61

Born: 3 Mar 1771 in: MD

Died: 22 Aug 1832 in: Chenoweth, Madison Co., OH

Buried: in: Chenoweth, Madison Co., OH

Occupation: Minister; War of 1812 Vet

Spouse: Martha PRATHER b. 1772 d. 1832

Enlisted at Chillicothe, Ross Co., OH, in 1812.

Discharged 10/12/1812 at Urbana, OH

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M Child 6 Benjamin FOSTER

Born: 13 Jun 1775

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M Child 7 Joseph FOSTER died at age: 82

Born: 5 Apr 1777

Died: 30 Jun 1859

Spouse: Sarah PRATHER b. 31 Aug 1781 d. 12 Feb 1835

Married: 26 Feb 1801

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M Child 8 Richard FOSTER

Born: 1 Jul 1779

Spouse: Sarah BROWNING