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From: Doris Christian <> (by way of List Owner <>)
Subject: Re: Andrew Foster and Sarah Nichols
Date: Tue, 12 Nov 2002 14:52:24 -0500
on 11/11/02 9:01 PM, Gerald Johnston (by way of List Owner
<>) at wrote:
Jerry Johnston,
>
>
>
>Is anyone working on Andrew Foster, b. Jackson Co., GA, 1784; who
>married
> > Sally Nichols, b. same, in 1786?
>
>I am, kind of....... I am interested in an Isabel Foster (b.
1780) who
>married Harmon Holt in Oglethorpe Co. in 1801. Harmon Holt
>administered the
>will of Arthur Foster in 1809 in Jackson Co. An Arthur Foster
>also served
>with Harmon Holt in the military in Ga. in 1797.
>
>There is an Arthur Foster buried in the Foster family plot in
>Greene Co.
>"Arthur Foster, Born Halifax Co, Va. Jan 15, 1752, Died Greene
>Co., Ga. July
>25, 1810." "He served his country in her Revolutionary struggle
>and died in
>the service of his God in full hope of Heaven"
>
>Isabel and Harmon named their first child John Foster Holt. I
>assume he was
>named after Isabel's father.
>
>The 1809 Tax list for Jackson Co, Ga. listed Andrew, Arthur, John
>Jr., and
>John, Sr.
>
>I have yet to sort out the Fosters in that area during that time
>period but
>I do have a lot of information on "Arthur" (probably more than one.)
>
>Doris C.
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