William “Major Billy” Foster (1755-1818)

William “Major Billy” Foster

Birth

1 Sep 1755

Amelia County, Virginia, USA

Death

9 Mar 1818 (aged 62)

Spartanburg County, South Carolina, USA

Burial

Mount Zion Baptist Church Cemetery

Spartanburg, Spartanburg County, South Carolina, USA Add to Map

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Son of Thomas Foster, II
& Lucy [Clement] Foster

Married Mary Ann Jones
July 17, 1781 - Amelia Co., VA

1st Lt. 3 VA Regt. Rev. War.

Enlisted:
May 10, 1777 - 8th VA Regt. 2nd Lieutenant.
Transferred to 3rdRegt. April 14, 1779 &
promoted to 1st Lieutenant.

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Spouse

Mary Ann Jones Foster

1757–1830 (m. 1781)

Children

Jones Foster

1784–1867
Moses Pacolet Foster

1787–1881
Sarah "Sally" Foster Chapman

1793–1874
Garland Foster

1798–1877

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Sarah "Sally" Foster Chapman

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