
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 • Blaise Pascal's Lettres provinciales, a defense of the Jansenist Antoine Arnauld, is ordered to be shredded and burned by King Louis XIV of France. |
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Age: 20y
1680
Age: 20y
marriageRobert Foster Gloucester, Virginia, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
1680 • The Riksdag of the Estates in Sweden enacts the Great Reduction, under which fiefs granted to the Swedish nobility are returned to the Crown, and the country becomes an absolute monarchy under King Charles XI. |
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Age: 25y
1685
Age: 25y
birth of childJohn Foster 2 Sources ⇓ |
1685 • Monmouth Rebellion – Battle of Sedgemoor: the armies of King James II of England defeat rebel forces under Monmouth and capture the Duke himself, shortly after the battle. |
1692
Age: 32y
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movedEssex County, Virginia, USA ⇓ Near the Rappahannock River 1 Source ⇓ |
1692 • In Barbados, a slave revolt is crushed. |
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 • José de Azlor y Virto de Vera, Marquis of San Miguel de Aguayo and governor of Spanish Texas, establishes the fort of Presidio La Bahía at its original location on the ruins of the failed French Fort Saint Louis. |
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 • Catherine the Great marries Peter III of Russia in Saint Petersburg. |