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William Doster

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William Doster

Birth
Frederick County, Virginia, USA
Death
1826 (aged 59–60)
Winchester, Winchester City, Virginia, USA
Burial
Winchester, Winchester City, Virginia, USA Add to Map
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He married twice, and descendants of the two marriages settled in widely separated sections. His first wife Margaret Barnett Doster took her children westward over a new route which had just been established, about the same as the present U.S. Route 50, to Zanesville, Ohio where she died and is survived by many descendants. She and some of her children are buried in the old Zanesville cemetery. Margaret was the mother of Athaliah, Rhoda, Harvey, James, John, Francis, Elizabeth, Robert, Juliette and Margaret.
Margaret Lindsey, second wife of William Doster, and previously a English governess to his children, had only one child, a son named Alfred Doster.

Doster Genealogy Book has this William Doster (Branch No. 2 Ohio Kansas) born 1732 Winchester, VA. and Mount Hebron Cemetery has correct dates 1766 - 1826. This William Doster was the son of Thomas Doster II and NOT the son of Thomas Doster, Emigrant born 1695.

William Doster, son of Thomas Doster I, is "Jonathan Doster" 1740 Winchester, VA (Branch No. 4 Georgia - Alabama - Tennessee - Mississippi - Arkansas) Will of Thomas Doster Emigrant has son, Jonathan named as "William".
He married twice, and descendants of the two marriages settled in widely separated sections. His first wife Margaret Barnett Doster took her children westward over a new route which had just been established, about the same as the present U.S. Route 50, to Zanesville, Ohio where she died and is survived by many descendants. She and some of her children are buried in the old Zanesville cemetery. Margaret was the mother of Athaliah, Rhoda, Harvey, James, John, Francis, Elizabeth, Robert, Juliette and Margaret.
Margaret Lindsey, second wife of William Doster, and previously a English governess to his children, had only one child, a son named Alfred Doster.

Doster Genealogy Book has this William Doster (Branch No. 2 Ohio Kansas) born 1732 Winchester, VA. and Mount Hebron Cemetery has correct dates 1766 - 1826. This William Doster was the son of Thomas Doster II and NOT the son of Thomas Doster, Emigrant born 1695.

William Doster, son of Thomas Doster I, is "Jonathan Doster" 1740 Winchester, VA (Branch No. 4 Georgia - Alabama - Tennessee - Mississippi - Arkansas) Will of Thomas Doster Emigrant has son, Jonathan named as "William".


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