Hannah Elizabeth Foster

Disambiguation

Not the wife of William “the Elder” Foster, of Amelia County

Not the wife of William “the Elder” Foster, of Prince William County

https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Payne-6492

In a letter to .... Lenora T Foster, dated 3-9-77, Flavius (Foster) wrote, "Another mistake, passed down for generations by another branch of our huge Foster line, deals with Hannah, wife of William Foster, the Elder, died 1767.

She was NOT the Hannah, widow of Daniel Payne, who married ANOTHER William Foster. They married, lived out their lives and died in Northampton Co., Va., which is on the Atlantic side of Chesepeake Bay. (Proof; 2 Wills and an estate settlement record, in said county.

https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Peyton-922

Genealogical Note: Hannah Elizabeth [Unknown] who married first Daniel Payne about 1700 and then, after his death, married William Foster in 1710, having children by each of her 2 husbands, could not have been the daughter of Gerrard Peyton and Hannah Wise as they were never married. Hannah Wise, b: ca. 1652 in VA, according to recent research, married John (Matthew) Scarborough, b: 1650 in England, in about 1670 in Accomack Co., Virginia. no daughter is mentioned in Gerrard's will as cited on family genealogy sites (See below for extract).