William was born 13 Jun 1813 in Sugar Creek Township, Pennsylvania to Alexander Foster and Elizabeth Harrold. He married Mary Ambrose. They had at least five children. He died Nov 30, 1877 and is buried near his wife in the Cowansville, Pennsylvania cemetery.[1]
Sources
↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/90186819/william-a-foster: accessed 02 December 2023), memorial page for William A Foster (13 Jun 1813–30 Nov 1877), Find a Grave Memorial ID 90186819, citing Cowansville Cemetery, Cowansville, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, USA; Maintained by D. L. (Travis)(Corbett)(Maston)Black (contributor 47352945).
Note: Some say William was the son of Thomas and Catherine (Harrold) Foster!
Acknowledgments
Thank you to Lawrence 'Larry' Chesebro' for creating WikiTree profile Foster-5479 through the import of LarryChesebro'Foster.ged on Aug 14, 2013.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with William by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line.
It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with William: