♂ John Foster

1685 - 1760

John Foster
Parents
Robert Foster
Robert Foster
1655 - 1715
Elizabeth
Elizabeth
1660 - 1745
Spouse
Isabella Golding
Isabella Golding
???? - 1747
Children
Philadelphia Foster
Philadelphia Foster
1722 - 1697

Him and his brother Robert both lived right next to eachother in Essex on large land plots of 200 acres.

 

Timeline

1692


Age: 7y
1692 June 3 – The Battle of La Hougue is the decisive naval battle in the Nine Years' War, ending in an Anglo-Dutch victory.
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1711


Age: 26y
1711 Thomas Cary, after declaring himself Governor of North Carolina, sails an armed brigantine up the Chowan River to attack Governor Hyde's forces fortified at Colonel Thomas Pollock's plantation. The attack fails and Cary's forces retreat.
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1722


Age: 37y

birth of child


Philadelphia Foster
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1722 Edenton is incorporated as the county seat of Chowan County, North Carolina. The governor and assembly of North Carolina move to Edenton, making it the de facto capital of North Carolina until 1746, when the government is moved to New Bern.
after

1760


Age: 75y
1760 • Western countries pay 3,000,000 ounces of silver for Chinese goods.

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