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Ann Foster (Booker)

Also Known As: "widow Powell"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Virginia, Colonial America
Death: 1790 (59-68)
Amelia County, Virginia, United States
Immediate Family:

Daughter of Richard Booker and Rachel Booker
Wife of Powell and William “the Elder” Foster, of Amelia County
Mother of Johanna Powell; Richard Foster; Booker Foster and John T. Foster

Managed by: Erin Ishimoticha
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About Ann Foster

William Foster’s second wife was Ann Booker, daughter of Richard and Rachel Webb Booker (several reports state that Ann’s mother was Rebecca Cobbes). William and Ann married circa 1748. Ann was born circa 1726 in Virginia and died in 1790 in Amelia County. They had four children, all born in Amelia County.

http://freepages.rootsweb.com/~hutch/genealogy/DABBS/FosterHaney.htm

The children of William “The Elder” Foster and Ann Booker, all born in Amelia County, were:

  • John T. Foster was born circa 1750 and died circa 1821in Amelia County. He married Frances (Barham?) Worsham circa 1775 in Amelia County. She died after 1841 in Amelia County.
  • Richard Foster was born circa 1752 and died in Prince Edward County, Virginia. He married (1) Judith Walker on June 10, 1775 in Amelia County, (2) Obedience Green on March 13, 1793 in Prince Edward County.
  • Booker Foster was born circa 1754 and died in 1827 in Maury County, Tennessee. He married Tabitha (Suzannah?) who died after 1826.

Ann Booker died in 1790 and willed a bequest to a daughter, Johannah Powell, who may have been a daughter of a first marriage.

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Ann Foster's Timeline

1726
1726
Virginia, Colonial America
1748
1748
1750
1750
Virginia
1752
1752
Amelia County, VA, United States
1754
1754
Amelia, Virginia
1790
1790
Age 64
Amelia County, Virginia, United States