In a short time came a heavy squall, and we were safe; next day struck north east trade winds and going twelve to fourteen miles per hour on June 30th made Abaco light [lighthouse], and came through the hole in the wall. In this capacity he served from 1862 to 1864, participating in the Seven Days' battles around Richmond and the capture of Galveston, Tex. The sons of Thomas Foster & Mary Baskervile documented in the above Chart. DNA points to this line ! Nancy b1791 in RICHMOND CO NC daughter of SAMUEL C JERNIGAN b: 19 NOV 1771 & wifeRACHEL HAND b: 10 JUN 1773 in ST LUKES PARRISH,QUEENS ANNS MD. On 25 Juneships Companysaw action off Cherbourg, blasting gun installations, destroying naval mines and laying a smoke screen for larger fleet units. THOMAS J MINNICKb: OCT 1877 in RUSSELL CO VA m:MAGGIE E. WALLACE24 DEC 1898 in , Russell Co., VA. They would eventually put their money together and purchase land from the Meaher Family. Where to Buy. looks like Prilaboy or Pritaboy, but theres nothing by that name that I know of; the only thing close is Petit Bois Pass/Petit Bois Island in Mississippi] channel into lake Pontchartrain, and anchored off Point of Pines Grand Bay, Miss. In coming on the Bahama bank at 8 p.m. were running on to a sunken ship with stansions [sic; probably stanchions] in sight. He later moved to Tenn and is buried @ Denmark Presbyterian Church Madison Co, Tenn G N Foster was an untaker by trade. Naylor Cary Foster, Etta Minnick Foster, Virginia Davis Minnick and William Lindsay Foster Sr are all buried in our Foster Family Plot Highway 64 W Hendersonville,N.C. Having agreeably transacted affairs with Prince, we went to the warehouse where they had in confinement four thousand captives in a state of nudity, from which they gave me liberty to select one hundred and twenty-five as mine, offering to brand them for me, from which I peremptorily forbid. Item. http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=foster&GSfn=wade&GSbyrel=all&GSdyrel=all&GSst=29&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GRid=22986255&df=all&, ( ii ) Fallie Belle FOSTER b: 20 OCT 1882d: 5 MAY 1976Reed's,Davidson Co NC. Marriage 1 Emeline (EMMA) S PRATTb: 1848 daughter of John A PRATT & Mary Ann ADAMS* Emma is Buried @ what was The C H Ratliff Cemetery off Hailey Ferry RD ---C H Ratliff is buried in the Morven Cemetery. He purchased 300 acres on Blackwater River in Isle of Wight County and assumed the Parish of Lawne's Creek. DOC CALEB DAVIS b: 15 OCT 1853 in RUSSELL CO VC m: ELIZABETH "BETSY" DAVIS b: 1857 in RUSSELL CO VA married : Noah D. Kernan JESSEE b, HANNAH DAVIS b: 1 FEB 1860 in COPPER RIDGE RUSSELL CO VA m: William M. "Bill" ADDISON b: 16 MAR 1855 in Copper Ridge, Russell Co., VA, JAMES A DAVIS b: 6 FEB 1865 in VA m: Laura E. B. JESSEE b: 1870 in , Russell Co., VA, HUGH CAMPBELL DAVIS b: 26 APR 1867 in VIRGINIA m: Mary Casly STROUTH b: 3 NOV 1875, Lucy B. DAVIS b: 16 NOV 1865 in ,Russell Co.,VA m: James B. Dunn Family Scotland / England > The Carolinas (Moore Co >Montgomery Co > Anson Co ,N.C. ). Dozens of articles locally and nationwide also highlight concerns of the economic and environmental racism the community faces, as well as the generational wealth disparity that continues to weigh heavily on residents. main boom and other damages. Garnett, Thomas . Along with his new appointment as Royal Forester of Flanders, Lyderic was granted what was probably one of the first three coats of arms ever granted. Shethen taught for 37 years in the South Carolina and North Carolina Schools. However, I made a bargain with my crew to double their wages from first agreement in Mobile, and they went to work cheerfully to repair the vessel; and did not have any trouble with the American Consul, notwithstanding his tact at guessing as to my whither bound, but gave me clearance to trade on the coast of Africa, and recommended to me to go to the island of Anabon [also spelled Annobon] and sell my cargo, as there was a famine on the island. God wants this story to be told, and I have hope.. Five years after first setting foot on Alabama soil, the Africans of the Clotilda were emancipated at the end of the Civil War. I believe Zenas and Tilman's father William are buried there in Davie Co.as both Tilman and Issac were born in Davie when it was known as Old Rowan Co. **Zenas Foster place of birth wasCharlotte Co Colonial Virginia // so was Tilman's father William born in Virginia. William & Sarah made temporary residence Rockingham Co.N.C. April 14th sighted the island Togo Cape De Verde. I nominate Constitute & Appont my loving wife ELIZABETH & my Son JAMES whole & sole Executor & Executrix of this my last Will and Testament IN WITNESS whereof I have hereunto set my hand & affixt my Seal this Seventh day of December in the year of our Lord One thousand Seven hundred & Sixty & Seven Signed Sealed & delard to be the last will & testament of RICHARD "R" BRASWELL the subsribers in presence ofTHOMAS BRYANT, WILLIAM SHERROD, JOSEPH "X" FORT, SAMSON DILLARD, JAMES GRAY." *****************************************************************************************************************. Brother of Albert Foster, Foster, William K. BATTLE UNIT NAME: Confederate States Zouave Battalion, Louisiana SIDE: Confederacy COMPANY: FSOLDIER'S RANK IN: Second Lieutenant SOLDIER'S RANK OUT: Second Lieutenant ALTERNATE NAME: FILM NUMBER: M378 ROLL 10 PLAQUE NUMBER: NOTES: none. 11th.GENERATION : HIRAM EUGENE BRASWELL (1876 -1952 )m: 06 Nov 1907 SUSAN ELIZABETH RATCLIFF ( : 1887-1972 )Both born -Lived - Died in Anson Co N.C. 2023 Advance Local Media LLC. It reads something like: " to all Archbishops, Bishops, Earls, Barons, Foresters, Sheriffs," The oldest versionAlan has seen written down naming a particular person was dated 1183 AD, and it referred to a Robertus Forestarius (From #106 Alan's 16 Sep 04 Narrative Foster DNA Project ) Foster < Forster < Forester < Forestarius (Latin). 82, 27-Apr, Newcomer Cremations, Funerals, Receptions. Please enable JavaScript in your browser's settings to use this part of Geni. Adelphia SIDDEN b: 27 NOV 1821 in Davie County,N.C. In the heat and humidity of a lush Lower Alabama summer, filmmaker Margaret Brown and her crew canvas the streets of Africatown searching for the right shot. Richard and Penelope were married October 1780, and he died August 20, 1839. Let the family know you are thinking of them. Nevertheless, all cases were dismissed and charges dropped because the Africans could not be found. 40 reparations bill, laying the foundation for future reparations and reconciliation in America. James was the son of John Fosterb: 1653 @ Gloucester Va- d: 1734 Essex Co Va. The Picts, who occupied most of what is today Highland Scotland; the Scots who occupied most of Argyll; the Britons forced up by the Romans out of Northern England into Strathclyde; the Attacotti (or Welsh Britons) who took up Galloway. wit: J.T. Eleanor died in Maryland but we know she was the mother of William Ratcliff's son Thomas (My Ancestor) who was born in Maryland. James wife Susan died and he married Elizabeth PARISH on 28 Oct 1759 daughter of Henry Parish of Goochland ,Va. Elizabeth raisedJames sons from the first marriage. The lack of oversight by the U.S. government and their officials should not be overlooked. along the South Branch of The Yakin River. Richard Foster was granted a patent of 200 acres in Gloucester County, VA near what is now Glass Post Office on 1 April 1655. Later the family is referred to as Braycewell (abt 1471) Scotland area before settling in Yorkshire area at the time of Oliver Cromwell when the family spelled the name then Bracewell. It also draws the conclusion that US government officials were perhaps less than diligent in seeking to find the Clotilda or the people brought aboard it against their will Those US officials involved in the search were local prominent businessmen, political leaders, slave owners and the earnestness of the search was considered a joke. For the Markland / Zimmerman Family : Guy Zimmerman's SITE http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~guyzimmerman/b319.htm#P24749, Hiram Lindsey Foster & Sallie Markland were married: 12 JAN 1892 in FORK BAPTIST CHURCH, Hiram Lindsey & Sallie After their Marriage Hiram Lindsey & Sallie Virginia Markland Foster, Advance. Robert graduated from Oxford & was a Anglican Minister in Isle of Wight Colonial Va. It has been written somewhere that John Foster, Sr. was the son Richard Foster and his wife Elizabeth. Cookie Settings/Do Not Sell My Personal Information. I also researched my wife's family names of Rice, Franklin, Sheltons, Tweeds , Sevier, Wallins and Chandleys. Produced by cloud graphics innovators OTOY along with Star Trek: Picard's production The lookout sang out hard a starboard and we passed the ship within ten feet. Rev Bracewell's descendants moved South to Anson County, N.C. after the name changed to Braswell. 2 ) NANCY " JANE " FOSTER ( 6 FEB 1830 in DAVIE CO NC ) m: John R HENDERSON b: 18 JUN 1823 & then married John Milton CODY b: Abt1845 d: Burrell BRASWELLb: 30 NOV 1787 in Wayne Co NC, Gyronny or et azure (gold and blue) of ten pieces, in the middle of an escutcheon gules, Naylor was the Grandson of Matthew Markland and Ann Zimmerman of Davie County.see, He was the Grt Grandson of Thomas Daniel & Susannah Zimmerman. (This deed proves the connection to his father. They were the parents of at least 8 sons and 4 daughters. Roger was 17 when he fled from Northumberland, as explained in a letter of Sir John Forster of Bamborough, dated 17 April 1590. As the Susan Constant, Godspeed and Discovery were of English registry and did not embark upon their historic voyage until December of 1606, it logically follows that on this voyage their flags conformed to the royal decree of the preceding spring. Tax lists for 1815, 1843, and 1847 show his ownership of 102 acres. Foster, Capt. In the Name of God Amen, I ROBERT BRACEWELL beinge very weake & sicke of Body but of perfectt memorie, doe make this my last Will & Testament, Revockeinge all former Wills whatsoever, Imprimis I bequeath my Soule into the hands of my Redeemer, who gave it mee, And my body unto the ground from whence it came to be decently buried, And for those Temporall goods God hath given mee I dispose of them in manner as followeth, I give unto my daughter JANE STOCKES her Children, three cowes, To REBECCA WEST my daughter one Cowe & Calfe And one Cowe & Calfe to the next child she shall have, And the rest of all my Estate unto my two sonns ROBERT and RICHARD whome I make my full & sole executors of this my Will, and the mill I desire shalbe finisht, with what speed may bee And to be lett out, only reservinge corne for themselves, and the p.duce of the Mill to be equally divided betweene them both, And reserved to build a new mill hereafter And when built to be left wholly to my sonne RICHARD Likewise I give Seaven hundred Acres of land, where I now live and sixe hundred Acres att the Western Branch of Nancemond County To be equally divided betweene my two sonnes Robert and Richard Likewise it is my desire that noe part or parcell of the estate shalbe disposed of, nor none of the land, untill they both are of full Age, nor no wayes divided But if it shall please God that either of them shall depart this life before he comes of Age, That then the Survivor shall enjoye the whole Likewise I give unto my Servant ELIZABETH HALL when she shalbe free one heiffer of two yeares of Age And likewise it is my desire That my Loveinge friends MR: RICHARD IZARD And GEORGE GWILLIM to be Guardians unto my Children in the time of theire Minoritie, And to see this my Will performed Likewise I give unto the said RICHARD IZARD & GEORGE GWILLIM, ffortie shillings to each of them, to buy them each one ringe, Likewise I Give unto my Daughter ANN BAGNALL one Cowe & Calfe And one Cowe & calfe to her first Child, if it please God she have any, And likewise it is my desire that my two sonnes, ROBERT & RICHARD shalbe putt to schoole untill they cann both write & read And this beinge my Will I testifie it with my hand this, In Wittness of ROB: BRACELL. Tim Meaher and party were to have met me there for the purpose of landing negroes, and pay the crew off, and I had made arrangements with the mates and crew, to take the vessel to Tampico and change her name and get clearance for New Orleans the parties failing to meet me in time, compelled me to come up to Mobile. *** Nancy m: 1838 Willim Gabard b:3 Oct 1803 . Dr Foster gives the Reader a chance to"Form a theory" of their own of who is their Foster Immigrant ( Richard A , B ,C - E ) all found in the Tidewater area in the mid1600s. Members of this family are said to have had links to Cole Younger and Jesse & Frank James. It is signed by BENJAMIN FORT, THOMAS SAUNDERS, JAMES EDMONDSON and NOAH YELVERTON. Minnie Foster And Charles Hauser's marriage is mentioned on the WEB PAGE by Fay Moran : http://www.fmoran.com/hauser2.htmlHAUSER FAMILY PAGE GENERATION 7, (1 ) Maude Edna HAUSER b: 14 NOV 1895 in Forsyth County, NCd: Mar 2000 in Miami, Florida she m: Riley K. Matthews, ( 2 ) Thelma Louise HAUSER b: 16 MAY 1898 she m: George W. CRAFT, ( 3 ) Dena Lee HAUSER b: 14 OCT 1900 d: 31 Jan 1968, ( 4 ) Anna Elizabeth HAUSER b: 6 JUN 1902 --d: 21 Jun 1973 she m: Harry PHILLIPS b: 28 Dec 1900, ( 5 ) Charles Jennings HAUSER b: 27 APR 1905 m: Clara CAUDILL, ( 6 ) Doris Vivian HAUSER b: 7 DEC 1906 ---she m: Theodore Woodson BARNES b: 11 Jul 1899, ( 7 ) Mary Virginia HAUSER b: 21 NOV 1908 --she m: Vernie R. SNIDER b: 28 Oct 1903, ( 8 ) Kenneth John Phillip HAUSER b: 26 JUL 1911 -d: 10 Mar 1993 Winston-Salem, Forsyth County, ( 9 ) Marjorie Gwendolyn HAUSER b: 21 APR 1916--d : 30 Dec 1975 m: Conrad STOWE, --(G )STELLA EDNA FOSTER (b:Feb 1877-d: 10 Jun 1900) m: TURNER W DOTY (1868-1946) they lived in FORSYTH CO NC. Then she married William L. Foster son of Richard Foster & Eliza GARRIWOOD after America's Death see find a grave http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=31020691 Center United Methodist Church Cemetery. (He famously made the game-winning catch for the Mets in the 1969 World Series.) He served in Co.F, 42 Regt, NC. ( ii )RACHEL RATLIFF b: 14 SEP 1813 in ANSON CO NC d: 4 MAR 1878 m: Benjamin SMITH b: 6 SEP 1802 in Anson Co.,NC, They later moved South from Anson Co to Tippah Co.,MISS .in 1853, ( iii ) WILLIAM FRANCIS RATLIFF b: 1814 in ANSON CO NC( My Grt Grt Grandfather ) he married Mary Jane Hinson daughter of Elijah Clay Hinson, http://wc.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=iba43fanwnc&id=I66, ( iv )WINIFERD RATLIFF b: 26 MAR 1816 in ANSON CO NCd: 29 MAY 1878Prentiss , MS Jan 1833m: Thomas SMITH, JR. b: 28 MAR 1813 in Anson County, NC d: 22 MAY 1889 in Prentiss County, MS, Married: 1 JUN 1833 in Anson Co.,NC later moved to PRENTISS CO Mississippi. Transfered to Co. A, 2nd Regt, Confederate Engineer Troops during August 1863}. WebCaptain Foster was working for Timothy Meaher, a wealthy Mobile shipyard owner and shipper, who had built the Clotilde in 1856. On a chilly morning during his visit, Ben Raines took Foster and several Clotilda descendants, along with Kamau Sadiki of Slave Wrecks Project, up the Mobile-Tensaw River Delta to the remote site of the sunken Clotilda. Wm. Research shows Joe Payne's report is correct. This high-profile support ensures the film will reach national and international audiences. To ensure that the Yet these Fosters or Forsters may have lived both in England and the Colonies as family not sharing whats referred to as a MOST RECENT COMMON ANCESTOR (MALE) nor even knwing this. Ignoring Congress ban of US involvement in the slave trade, Meaher partnered with Captain William Foster to sail his ship, the Clotilda, to Africa. John andComfort " Ann "along with John's mother & Familymembers are listed on the Orrell Family Web site along with related Orrell & Markland Family members. Francis had a Twin brother named Aaron. HiramLindsey Foster and his SistersSallie , Mollie & Minnie ! In 1812 he moved to Anson County, North Carolina. . Today, however, that has changed, and the trials and perseverance of the Clotilda passengers and their descendants have culminated in the discovery of the ship. Also Per Alan Foster "In The British Isles and most parts of Northern Europe family names have been used only for 1,000 years. But I did know who my ancestors were and that Colonial Jamestown and Williamsburg Va , Maryland and Pennsylvania played a big part in who I am. All rights reserved (About Us). Other genetic research terms related to the testing are Haplo Grouping R1b1; G group H group etc. When the ship Isaac Foster, as Foster, Jane Ludbrooke, Benjamine Foster, Elizabeth Ferris, Hopestill Foster, Eleazer Foster, Sarah Smith, Elizabeth Foster, James Foster, May 8 1698 - Charlestown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States, Ipswich, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom, Charlestown, Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States, Charlestown, Suffolk County, Massachusetts Bay Colony, Massachusetts Counties, Cities and Towns Project, Rev. William and Sarah Foster moved down The Great Trading Path from Rockingham Co NC through Old Salem / Wachovia to the Mocksville / Forks of The Yadkin area Pls refer to Trading Path Map located in this report. Foster Fenealogy: Being a Record of the Posterity of Reginald Foster, an Early Inhabitant of Ipswich in New England, Whose Genealogy is Traced Back to Anacher, Great Forrester of Flanders, Who Died in 837 A.D., with Wills, Inventories, Biographical Sketches, Etc. 1672, m. Elinor Unknown whom he abandoned in Chowan Precinct, NC, about 1715 and took up with Ann Carver (divo rce then unattainable); died in the midst of much litigation over his estate in Edgecombe County, N.C. between 1753 and 1758; Robert Bracewell b.c. In 1860, Alabama slaveholder Timothy Meaher chartered the Clotilda, bettingcorrectlythat they wouldnt be caught or tried for breaking the law. Father of Reverend Isaac Foster; Capt John Foster; Anna Phillips; Capt. 1862. My North CarolinaFoster Line( Generation #IV post immigration )Son of Jamess Foster . There is no known middle name for Tilman . N.C. As a model, the community looks to the National Memorial for Peace and Justice in Montgomery. The Giles "Nelson " Family Family Went West to Tenn! In addition to oral history, author Zora Neale Hurstons anthropological work, Barracoon, forms a written narrative of the Africatown settlers that Brown uses to weave the past and present together. Also in 1635 there was a Francis Foster on the "The George". But as I got to know the descendants as people and as friends I was just inspired by their activism, creativity, resilience and humor in the face of extreme multigenerational odds.. Actual Children of John & Martha Slade Lay were :Obediah ; Bird ; Peter : Jesse Valley ; Mary "Polly"& Patsy Lay per the LFGA . age 40 Arrived on the Swan in 1610, Garnett, Elzabeth . I --William Fosteragree with this !! W&D B2-p55 IoW VA Rebecca Izard signed an account of the estate of the late Mr. Robert Braswell in the hands of Richard Izard on 10 Jan 1669/70. Martha Slade's family immigrated from England > Baltimore Maryland > Caswell Co NC which was apart of the Hillsborough NC District. My Birth Place "The Great WNC Smoky Mountains ! It could not find a publisher in its day because it was written in Lewiss vernacular and prominently discussed the enslavement of Africans by other Africans, both unpopular at the time. The estate appraised on 11 May 1668 by Gyles Driver, Benjamin Beall, Robert Coleman and Francis Ayres included 63 head of livestock, a servant boy, a library valued at 500 pounds of tobacco, a sloop, silverware, and cattle at William West's and Mr. Robert Stokes's plantations. This iswhere and how he met & married Sarah Lay in Caswell Co ( She was the daughter of Obediah Lay and Granddaughter of John & Martha Slade Lay). [suffering?] . Also a John Foster listed in the Muster of Settlers living at "James Citye" in Virginia. However, it references see Christopher Hobbs. Eleanor was the daughter of Thomas Burke / Burk & wife Sarah QUEENS ANNE CO MARYLAND. Their hope was to recreate Africa in Mobile, Alabama. Comfort Annwas called Ann. ************************************************************************************************************************************************* ON LINE Family Wills: http://www.paradise-reef.com/pslamb/elijah.htm, https://sites.rootsweb.com/~ncdavie/history/page5.htm, http://www.nationalcenter.org/BoonebyRoosevelt.html, http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~jganis/ansonco/main.html. m: Nannie Wilson Henderson Bailey Forrest 1919 . The will was probated Jan., 1772 The inventor contained 14 Negroes, cash, 29 head of cattle and 53 hogs. . 27 June 1862; he rejoined prior to 1 Mar.1863, and was promoted to Sergeant 17 Apr.1863. 101-104. located on line http://www.inct.net/~german/revwar/militia.htm. BRASWELL, RICHARD-Dec. 7, 1767. Those were hard times, Wood continues, but it brings me joy to tell the story of our ancestors the way it was supposed to be told. The commission is to examine slavery and discrimination in the colonies and the United States from 1619 to the present and recommend appropriate remedies among other requirements. Children of Richard & Penelope aftermarriage : 11 OCT 1778 in WAYNE CO NC This generation are the Anson Co / Union Co Braswells today, http://worldconnect.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=iba43fanwnc&id=I74. During the 1200s we know Surnames were not Common and at the time of the Magna Carta 1215 many family genealogist claim We Fosters -Forsters - Foresters recieved our Surname in the first line of the Magna Carta's Preamble ( I quote below text of the Magna Carta found @ TheYale Law School Web Sitehttp://www.yale.edu/lawweb/avalon/medieval/magframe.htm). http://freepages.family.rootsweb.com/%7Efosterquest/ Fosterquest. Star Trek icon William Shatner explains Captain James T. Kirk's dying words in Star Trek Generations.On the eve of his 92nd birthday, Mr. Shatner sat for an hours-long interview about his Star Trek career playing Captain Kirk for the Roddenberry Archive. Be the first to know about local events, home tours, restaurant reviews and more! Thomas Foster, of Ipswich in Suffolk Thomas, his wife Abigail, their children Eleazer, Benjamin, Richard all died in 1638 - 1639 Probably from the Plague that was an epidemic in England at the time. On April 27, 2023, William E. (Bill) Foster joined his son in heaven, his wife and daughter were by his side. Sarah (Sallie)Virginia Markland b: 16 Jan 1866 & d: 23 Apr 1941 Statesville, N.C. My Markland family descends fromImmigrantMatthew Markland who was born about 1690 in Wiggin, Lancaster, England and died in Prince George's County, MD, June 18, 1744. Susan Elizabeth Ratcliff m: Hiram Eugene Braswell Sr son of Hiram Brown Braswell and Mary Jane Boyette . a wealthy local man who drunkenly made the decision on a bet. [barrels] Beef, 40 bbl. Charles Henry Ratliff (My Grt Grandfather )b:11 DEC 1842 in Anson Co N.C. first married Emeline Pratt thenmarried Julia Catherine Dunn (My Grt Grandmother ) Charles d: 3 JUL 1919 and is buried in thed Morven Cemetery next to Julia Catherine Dunn --Emma Pratt Ratliff is Buried in the C H Ratliff Cemetery off Hailey Ferry Rd down from Gum Springs Baptist Church. Williamb: 1355 & Elizabeth De Orde married ABT 1400 in Buckton, Northumberland, England , Their son Thomas Forster b aft 1400 resided at Buckton, Parish Holy Island, Durham,England & marriedabt 1430 Joan De ELMERDON b: ABT 1405 in Embleton, Durham, England** JOAN was CO-heir toThe Earldom Angus. These pages belong to ( Laird ) William L Foster& FormerKnight of the Shire Ret ! But he did not know his The ships journey back to Mobile would take approximately 45 days. Faye Moran's list :(http://www.fmoran.com/markland.html) Markland Family; Immigrant Matthew Markland b: abt 1674 WIGGIN,LANCASTER ENGLAND, Orrell Family ; Orrell Family http://www.fmoran.com, Immigrant John Orrell I b: 1653 in England http://wc.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=iba43fanwnc&id=I4314, Immigrant JOHANN CHRISTIAN ZIMMERMAN b: 4 NOV 1726 in HOF,NASSAU-DILLENBURG GERMANY Faye Moran's page Zimmerman Family, http://wc.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=iba43fanwnc&id=I112. Several community groups composed of descendants and residents of Africatown have been active in the conversation, hoping to have a say in what happens to their community. William Ratliff stayed and farmed in Anson County along the west side of the Pee Dee River East of Morven,N.C. ( Edgecombe Co., NC Deed Book 2-88; Deed Book C, p. 379). She previously has been reported as the daughter of James Foster a possible brother of Tilman. Father of Paul Hadley Foster and Private Like Descendant, the 2,500 square foot exhibition will put a special focus on the people of this story their individuality, their perseverance, and the extraordinary community they established, all through a combination of interpretive text panels, documents, and artifacts. The 1809 Rowan County tax lists in Capt. It was in Anson County attending Braswell & Ratliff Family reunions and listening to my Grandmother Susan Elizabeth Ratliff-Braswell relate family history that the seeds of genealogy research were planted in my mind. The Africatown Visitors Center, which is across the street from the historic graveyard where many Clotilda survivors are buried is awaiting the final go-ahead. DNA Testing to help determine Genealogy Pedigree & Descendant Lines. These Families are listed now in my Rootweb WFT. In the 10-year span after learning of their freedom, they would become U.S. citizens, purchase their own land, build homes, grow their own crops, form their own governing body, organize their first church, educate themselves and vote in the presidential election. They were married 12 JAN 1892 in FORK BAPTIST CHURCH, --(E )MARY (MOLLY) ALICE FOSTER (b: 15 Jun 1870 -d: 23 Sep1963) m: Willis Call * Mary was named for her Grt Grt Aun Children of Molly and Willis Lonnie CALL Eva CALL Essie CALL Roy CALLb: 26 Jan 1909 d: Nov 1984 --(F )MINNIE LEE FOSTER (b: 24 May 1871-d: 04 Sep 1955) m: CHARLES MILLER HAUSER (1868-1946) CHARLESwas a sonof PHILLIP HAUSER. : Example ** Per Alan Foster (Essex, England )." This next flag was adopted June 14, 1777 by The Continental Congresswho resolved, "That the flag of the United States be thirteen stripes alternating red and white; that the Union be thirteen stars, white in a blue field, representing a new constellation". My Mother was Sarah Braswell she was born and raised in McFarlan NC at the homeher father had built . In an uncomfortable moment, Foster says he felt good that it was recorded by his ancestors slaves that Captain William Foster was a good master. ** " So that means our basic family group has been around for a total of 1480 years! " Then, during the reign of Queen Anne, the parliaments of England and Scotland were united to form the new nation of Great Britain, and Anne officially adopted the 101 year old banner as the national flag of the newly created nation. She writes possibly, an admission of his (Augustine Meaher III, the great-grandson of Timothy Meaher) ancestors complicity in the smuggling venture could expose the Meaher estate to claims for reparations by the Clotilda descendants who exist as the human evidence of the Clotilda smuggling crime., (Members of the Meaher family have not commented about the discovery of the Clotilda.). "Richard was the son of Thomas Foster of Hempshire, England. The investigative report lays out the case for how the U.S. government turned a blind eye to the Meahers, Fosters and all parties involved. A world-class museum like that would put Africatown on the map as a must-see landmark in Alabama. Sally Moore Koestler makes the followingworking hypothesis at her WEB PAGES "Sally's Family Place " : " We are told the early Fosters owned and commanded their own sailing ships and they brought many early settlers from England to Virginia for which they received land grants.

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