
Elizabeth and her husband lived and raised a large family of eleven children in St. Ann’s Parish on Gilson’s Run (now called Mount Landing Creek) . After her husband's death, she remarried a Robert Charlesworth and moved to King William. Much later they would move to Amelia where her grown children lived, and where they both passed away. Their isn't documental proof of her name Garnett, however the Garnett and Foster families were very close. It is commonly accepted by many that her last name is Garnett.
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1660
birthAn estimate. |
1660 • Samuel Pepys has his first cup of tea (an event recorded in his diary). |
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Age: 20y
1680
Age: 20y
marriageRobert Foster Gloucester, Virginia, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
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Age: 25y
1685
Age: 25y
birth of childJohn Foster 2 Sources ⇓ |
1685 • Fort St. Louis is established by a Frenchman at Matagorda Bay, thus forming the basis for France's claim to Texas. |
1692
Age: 32y
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movedEssex County, Virginia, USA ⇓ Near the Rappahannock River 1 Source ⇓ |
1692 • The Salem witch trials begin in Salem Village, Massachusetts Bay Colony, with the charging of 3 women with witchcraft. |
1721
Age: 61y
movedKing William County, Virginia, USA ⇓ In that year she married her second husband Robert Charlesworth, and moved with her underage children to what is now called Caroline County. (Then was King William.) 1 Source ⇓ |
1721 • Peter I is proclaimed the first Emperor of All the Russias. This replaces the 176 year long Tsardom of Russia with the Russian Empire. It collapses in 1917. |
1742
Age: 82y
movedAmelia County, Virginia, USA ⇓ She moved near some of her now grown children. 1 Source ⇓ |
1742 • Anders Celsius proposes the Celsius temperature scale (see 1741). |
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Age: 85y
1745
Age: 85y
deathAmelia County, Virginia, USA ⇓ Along Stock Creek. 1 Source ⇓ |
1745 • King George's War: British capture Cape Breton Island in North America from the French. |