My part of the family line stayed in North Carolina around Old Rowan Co NC , Forsyth Co & Davidson Co NC. their sons were John R Ratliff and Armond Ratliff . Foster, Capt. More than a century later, the infamous story has finally received local, national and international coverage since the discovery of the actual ship by local investigative reporter Ben Raines in 2019. Item. Location of other previous generations prior to the Civil War years is unknown since time & nature have claimed the family burial plots exceptThe Thomas Ratliff Cemetery East of downtown Cairo, Anson Co NC. 2. WILLIAM BONAPART MINNICK b: OCT 1872 in LEBANON,RUSSELL CO VA m: VIRGINIA "JENNIE" DAVIS b: 11 APR 1874 daughter of Thomas J Davis & Sarah Combs. WebWhen Capt Francis William Hatton was born on 26 March 1685, in Norfolk, Virginia, United States, his father, Robert Hatton Jr., was 31 and his mother, Eleanor Lane, was 27. Importation of slaves had been banned in 1808 and was punishable by death, so the Clotildas captain, William Foster, burned the vessel in a river bayou north of Mobile after unloading about 110 captives on to a steamboat. This Tucker line moved west where Aaronis found 1850 Adams,Madison , then 1860 West Locust,Sullivan Co,MO - age 48 married to Nancy Rachel HODSON b: 6 NOV 1813 in Rown Co NC . Only Child of William & Eleanor :THOMAS RATCLIFF b: 1756 (My Ancestor ) Thomas was named for his mother's father. Cemetery http://files.usgwarchives.org/nc/anson/cemeteries/morven.txt, Pleasant Hill (McFarlan, N.C. ) Cemetery http://files.usgwarchives.org/nc/anson/cemeteries/pleasant.txt, FORK BAPTIST CHURCH CEMETERY(HIGHWAY 64 EAST OF MOCKSVILLE) DAVIE COUNTY. SHE died 5 Mar 1898 and is buried at Reeds Baptist Church Cemetery. She was the youngest of the 6 children of Hiram Eugene Braswell and Susan Elizabeth Radcliff . You must read, reread and reread and then come up with the answer to our "Elusive Immigrant"." The penalty of such an action, if caught, was death by hanging. So Quoting him is my way of showing appreciation for his research and work ! A world-class museum like that would put Africatown on the map as a must-see landmark in Alabama. William ( i )SARAH ANN RATLIFF b: 1812 in NCd: aft 1850 m: Matthew Milton Terryb: 1814son of Champness Terry & JohannaJernigan. Hiram Lindsey Foster was b: 03 Sep 1867& d: 25 Mar 1949. After the Magna Carta per Dr Bill G Foster's research Sir Richard Forster fought in the 100 Years War against France with King Edward III at Bordeaux and Crecy. ( iv )SUSAN ELIZABETH " Bess " RATLIFF b: 28 AUG 1887 ANSON CO NC d: 18 JUL 1972 ( My Grandmother ). This letter was written to Roger's grandson Thomas Foster of Hunsdon, afterwards Judge Sir Thomas Foster. Good hard working American's of European -English-Scots-Irish-Normans-Germans -Dutch-French origins with a Few Native Americans connected. The boundary lines extended northward from Clinch Mountain to Cumberland Gap on the Kentucky border and eastward to a point near present Bluefield, Virginia. His pension, W4888, application was made October 11, 1832 in Anson County, North Carolina. It existed from the early 1750s to 1841. Please enable JavaScript in your browser's settings to use this part of Geni. We have 36 & 67 marker test results available ! 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. Share a memory, offer a condolence. http://dedmon.org/html/surnames.html. (A ) GEORGE WASHINGTON FOSTER (b: 20 JAN 1860-d: 03 SEP1938) m: Mary Jane Koontz daughter of America Hedrick & Andrew Jackson Koontz. Thomas R Foster m: Miss Dorcas Isham who later m: Bart Hoskins after Thomas Foster's death,.Thomas Foster was (a descendant of Thomas Foster & Margaret Browning ). He married SARAH JANE WALLIN February 05, 1866 in Madison County, NC. 1860. files-clotilde-lastslaverfromustoafrica-01, Last Slaver from U.S. to Africa. Also in 1635 there was a Francis Foster on the "The George". . Now people are listening. (3) Billy G Foster Phd "Foster Family of Flanders , England , & America " CD Volumes 1-3 http://www.drbgfoster.com/fosterbook.asp, (4)Geo-Cities Report of Athol Foster. From the Diary of John Hull S2 in 1671: "8 ber, 21 [21 Oct]. McFarlan was a new town built on the Atlantic Coast Line Railroad The Grady Switch just west of Old Sneedsboro a Port on the Pee Dee River at the NS / SC State Line on what is US Highway 52. Boeckel Family http://www.fmoran.com/boeckel.html; Jacob Meyer Family http://www.fmoran.com/meyer.html http://www.fmoran.com/meyer.html. She was likely named for her mother Sarah 's Aunt Mary "Polly" Lay or William's First Wife. The Cemeteries are found on line @ Find A Grave. ( 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. To View his Pension application http://www.braswell-genealogy.com/Military/Military%20Pensions/richard_braswell.htm, Above document for Richard Braswell was typed & interpreted by Mary Rayme ([emailprotected]) descendant of Richard Braswell, using a photocopy of original pension papers available from the National Archives, Pension No.W4888 and a pdf of more complete papers from Carey Braswell. Forsters were in Service to King Edward . New England marriages prior to 1700 indicates he married Anne/Susanna Brackenbury. Buried @ Fork Highway 64 Davie Co Row 8, #3, Fork Baptist Church cemetery *** 08 Jan 1825 Tilman Marrieda youngFrancis "Fannie" Tucker (1812-1874) daughter of Andrew Tucker (1768-1844) and Levice Rumbley (1771-1843) daughter of Edgar Rumbley a Revolutionary Soldier from Maryland. On March 2, 1865, he was married to Margaret Hadley, of Houston, Tex., daughter of T. B. J. Hadley and Piety L. (24 ) Beth Smith (http://www.geocities.com/elms98/) Researcher is the Granddaughter of Ellis Minnick . ************ Another FAVORITE WEB SPACE SITE is that of my Distant Foster Kuzin (Gary L Foster ) Ancestors of Gary L Foster's Site Gary is A Pioneer in Our Foster Family Genealogy Research! We hear how he longed for his mother, and that even as an old man he still reached for her in his dreams. (CSA) William Kellam Foster, Death of Capt. Son of Robert Foster and Caroline Ann Foster Moving ForwardDespite questions about the best way to move forward, the potential for revitalization is boundless. Fifty years after the abolishment of the slave trade, with US warships patrolling the coast of Africa, Foster was successful at the illegal importation of Africans. 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. Hartley, JP, at H.H. 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. The History Museum of Mobile, in partnership with the Alabama Historical Commission, Mobile County Commission, and the City of Mobile, has curated and will operate a landmark exhibition expected to be the primary interpretative space for the story of the Clotilda. . Richard became a general in the Black Prince's army at the Battle of Poictiers in 1356 and was knighted for his part in the battle. Naylor & Etta evently settled in Henderson County, N.C. and Grt Grandmother Virginia lived there with them until her death. The 1809 Rowan County tax lists in Capt. Later Colonial Troops fought at the Battle of Shallow Ford of the Yadkin River.https://sites.rootsweb.com/~ncdavie/history/page5.htmArea of Present Day Davie and Yadkin Counties NC, *******************************************************************************, Some County Maps Anson Co NC and Wachcovia /Old Rowan /Davie, ********************************************************************************************, Anson Co NC West side of the Pee Dee River, ********************************************************************************************************, (1) Freepages @ Rootsweb Reports of William Lindsay Foster; Joe Payne's "Descendants of John Shelton " & "Descendants of Mary Aka Glumdalclitch Franklin". Researching the Shelton & Franklin connection I found a Great Franklin page Descendants of Mary aka Glumalclitch Franklin WEB site pages by Joe Payne. 30 Apr 1806, Rowan/Davie Co. NC; d. 02 Jan 1897, Davie Co. NC; m.1835 MATILDA MINORb: Aug1816 . SUSANNAH THOMAS b: ABT 1722 in MARYLAND she died in North Carolina. Troops (the "O.K. WebImmediate Family: Son of Rev. Heis reportedly m: to Sarah Lay of Caswell Co.-( Per Charles Foster's familytreemaker report ). 18 May 1800, Probably Rowan/Davie Co. NC; d. 19 Mar 1854, Mocksville, Davie Co. NC. Also Per Alan Foster "In The British Isles and most parts of Northern Europe family names have been used only for 1,000 years. Foster, H.S. Christopher Hobbs was his brother-in-law, so either Christopher was married to William's sister, or William was married to Christopher's sister. Next day passed Tortugas and two men of war in sight, but took no notice of us, as we disguised our vessel by taking down square sail yards, and fore topmast; appearing as a common coaster and sailed for Mobile, coming through Prilaboy [?? To ensure that the 3 bbls Sugar, 25 bbls Flour, 4 bbl Bread, 4 bbl Molasses, 25 Boxes dry goods and sundries, 125 casks water, and nine thousand ($9,000) dollars in gold; 9 men fore the mast, first and second mates and myself made 12 in all on board. Were they brothers , uncles ,cousins or not related at all to each other. Africatown, once a thriving community with a population of 12,000, now has about 2,500 people. Living with him were 2 females over 45, 1 female and 1 male (probably Tilman) 16-26, and 1 male 10-16. As a model, the community looks to the National Memorial for Peace and Justice in Montgomery. My genealogy research got a big jumpwith the ability to research by computer access to the genealogy net and first started with me attempting to go back to the times of the Magna Carta with the post Immigration family names Foster, Braswell, Ratliff, and Minnick branching out to connect withthe other families of Markland, Orrell, Zimmerman, Davis, Dunn, Tucker, Hinson, Diggs & others. Wife & Extx: ELIZABETH, lend all remaining property, reversion to children. 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. A.D. 1860,, https://digital.mobilepubliclibrary.org/items/show/1802. This property was in a community with other Foster Families near the Forks of the Yadkin River and Daniel Boone's father Squire Boone's property where Daniel developed his skills. But these efforts have not come without continued trouble. 101-104. located on line http://www.inct.net/~german/revwar/militia.htm. 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. Having gotten ashore safely, I met with interpreters who kindly congratulated me and gave me in charge of three natives, who put me in a hammock with canopy and carried me into the City of Whyda six miles distant: upon arrival I found splendid accommodations for traders. ( After 1800& after the death of his Father) William Foster, Sr. is found first living in Rockingham Co before moving toRowan Co N.C. while some of his siblings moved to Tenn and Kentucky following pioneer Daniel Boone. Let the family know you are thinking of them. God wants this story to be told, and I have hope., Those were hard times, but it brings me joy to tell the story of our ancestors the way it was supposed to be told. US Mail @ P.O.Box 135 ,McFarlan,N.C.28102. Commander of Last American Slave Vessel Buried Yesterday. Fitted out for the coast of Africa to purchase a cargo of Slaves; cleared and sailed from Mobile March 4thwith the following cargo: 26 [25?] M. Foster, G.W. Actual Children of John & Martha Slade Lay were :Obediah ; Bird ; Peter : Jesse Valley ; Mary "Polly"& Patsy Lay per the LFGA . d: aft 1850 since 1850 census she is in her brother William's Household, William SIDDEN b: 1824 in Davie County,N.C. The Cross of St. George was to be flown from the foremasts of the English ships, while the Cross of St. Andrew was to be flown form the foremasts of the Scottish ships. for, Roster of 31st Regiment,- Co. B, 31st Regt. Notes for MATILDA MINOR:d: 4 OCT 1885She is buriednext to herhusband, William Foster Jr, in Row 17, #25, Fork Baptist Church. ( Edgecombe Co., NC Deed Book 2-88; Deed Book C, p. 379). Comfort Annwas called Ann. 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). I have been attending this reunion since the 1950s when my Mother and Grandmother took me. Thomas Foster, of Ipswich in Suffolk and Abigail Foster. 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. Ignoring Congress ban of US involvement in the slave trade, Meaher partnered with Captain William Foster to sail his ship, the Clotilda, to Africa. {Dr Foster is the author of "The Foster Family of Flanders , England, and America " now availablehttp://www.drbgfoster.com/fosterbook.asp Copies ofDr Foster'sNarrative labeled "TheImmigrant Foster" orour "Elusive Immigrant". The math behind all this is mind-numbing. I learned census takers took liberties &spelled names different than how the Family Spelled the name: Example Foster was Forster; Braswell was Bracewell; Orrell was Oriel, Diggs was Degge, Tilman was Tighlman , Lea /Lay Also in the Doomsday Book (1140-1150AD ) family names originally were not listed as they are used today !!! a wealthy local man who drunkenly made the decision on a bet. . He was a mentally unstable man who went on a rampage through the streets of A.D. 1860. Jacob Bracewell, b.c. ***************************************************************************************************************. The myriad of greens from grass, banana trees, azalea bushes, and other coastal flora fill the lens. It was signed by RICHARD BRASWELL, SAMPSON BRASWELL, SHADRACK BRASWELL, DAVID BRASWELL and JESSE BRASWELL. west. The actual location of the Pee Dee Meeting was on the Old Cheraw Highway south of Cordova, near the Haileys Ferry crossing of the Pee Dee, For a view of Sarah's Degge / Diggsfamilygoto the Paradise-reef sit of Patti Lamb, http://www.paradise-reef.com/pslamb/diggs.htm, Children of Thomas and Sarah Ratcliff / Ratliff, ( i ) ELIJAH RATLIFF b: 1787 in ANSON CO NCd:16 OCT 1871 ******* ( My Ancestor ), ( ii ) WILLIAM RATLIFF b: 1779 in ANSON CO NC d: 1840 ( No Marriage Found ), ( iii ) SARAH RATLIFF b: 1790 in ANSON CO NC m: John Flowers , Jrshe d: 1829 Anson Co. ( iv ) THOMAS RATLIFF Jr b: 1788 in ANSON CO NC d: aft 1860 m: Aranetta (Nelly) LILES moved to Kemper Co Mississippi. I'm not sure how the Alleles Y DNA is effected by different marriages of the Foster males since it the Y appears pretty steady and solid father to son. Hisyounger brother Williamlived to age 91 and their father lived passed 90 years old. I give my daughter ELIZABETH five shillings proclamation money. Children of Tilman Foster & Francis "Fannie " Tucker were : ( i ) SARAH ANN FOSTER b: 25 SEP 1827 in Fork / Mocksville area became the wife of Henry B Casper : They lived in Salisbury ,N.C Sarah Foster Casper and her Children are buried in the Old Lutheran Church CemeteryShe diedNov. 1, 1860 in Salisbury ,N.C. ( ii ) William b: abt 1828 (He is mentioned in Tilman's will), ( iii ) NANCY " JANE" FOSTER b:1830 mentionedin Azariah's will--d: 12 OCT 1874 she first married John R Henderson 14 May 1858, John Henderson was b:18 JUN1823.
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