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   Eliza Clayland Tomlinson Foster (1788-1855) was born in Wilmington, Delaware and raised by her deceased mother's family-the Claylands in Baltimore. She is best known for being an early settler of Pittsburgh and the mother of Morrison Foster and composer and lyricist Stephen Foster .

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3. ancestors.familysearch.org › en › MQ1P-W3WEliza Clayland Tomlinson (1788–1855) • FamilySearch

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   When Eliza Clayland Tomlinson was born on 21 January 1788, in Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware, United States, her father, Joseph Tomlinson, was 34 and her mother, Elizabeth Clayland, was 33. She married William Barclay Foster on 14 November 1807, in Chambersburg, Franklin, Pennsylvania, United States.

   • Gender: Female

   • Spouse: William Barclay Foster

4. www.geni.com › people › Eliza-FosterEliza Clayland Foster (Tomlinson) (1788 - 1855) - Genealogy

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   Apr 28, 2022 · Eliza Clayland Tomlinson Foster was born in Wilmington, Delaware and raised by her deceased mother's family-the Claylands in Baltimore. She is best known for being an early settler of Pittsburgh and the mother of Morrison Foster and composer and lyricist Stephen Foster. Early life. Foster lived in Wilmington, Delaware until her marriage. [1]

   • Also Known As: "Thomlinson"
   • Birthplace: Wilmington, New Castle County, Delaware, USA

   • Birthdate: January 21, 1788

5. www.wikitree.com › wiki › Tomlinson-675Eliza Clayland (Tomlinson) Foster (1788) - WikiTree

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   Explore genealogy for Eliza (Tomlinson) Foster born 1788 Wilmington, Delaware including research + descendants + more in the free family tree community. login Eliza Clayland (Tomlinson) Foster (1788)

   • Gender: Female
   • Spouse: William Barclay Foster

   • Location: Wilmington, Delaware
   • Birth Date: January 21, 1788

6. www.findagrave.com › 7910290 › eliza_clayland-fosterEliza Clayland Tomlinson Foster (1788-1855) - Find a Grave ...

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   Allegheny Cemetery. Maintained by: Dottie Smith Kunselman. Originally Created by: Fred King. Added: Sep 26, 2003. Find a Grave Memorial ID: 7910290. Source citation. Eliza and William were married November 14, 1807 in Chambersburg, PA. Rev. Denny officiating. Info thanks to Angela #4852069.

7. www.pbs.org › features › foster-fostersThe Fosters | American Experience | Official Site | PBS

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   On November 14, 1807, William married Eliza Clayland Tomlinson, niece of Oliver Evans, who invented America's first steam carriage. She bore him four daughters and five sons, two of whom died ...

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   Who was Stephen Collins Foster?

   • Stephen Collins Foster, the ninth of William B. and Eliza T. Foster's ten children (plus a son fathered by William before the marriage and later raised as their oldest child), was born July 4, 1826, in a white cottage high on the hillside above the Allegheny River in Lawrenceville, east of Pittsburgh.

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   Who was William Foster?

   • Yet poverty plagued William Foster for most of his life. The son of James Foster, a Revolutionary War veteran, William Foster was born on September 5, 1779 in Berkeley County, Virginia. In 1796, when he was only sixteen, young William headed for Pittsburgh, recently little more than a frontier outpost, but already a city on the rise.

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   What happened to William Foster?

   • Still respected — and well-connected — Foster won election to the first of two terms in the Pennsylvania legislature in 1824. But holding this position did little to assuage his financial plight. In 1826 the Bank of the United States foreclosed on the White Cottage. From that point on, William Foster struggled to stay afloat.

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   What did William Foster do in 1847?

   • In 1847 William Foster once again went into business for himself, this time as a soldier's agent. In this line of work, he helped veterans of the Mexican War and their survivors to collect pensions, back pay, and land grants. The job provided some income but never returned him to his former state of affluence.

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9. www.library.pitt.edu › foster-chronologyStephen Foster's Chronology | University of Pittsburgh ...

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   Jan 8, 2021 · March 11 Eliza Clayland Tomlinson Foster, Baltimore, a.l.s. to William Barclay Foster, while visiting her relatives in Maryland, writes about "making out the chronicles of the Clayland family" and the possibility of inheriting a "castleated estate on the borders of Durham" (Morrison Foster, "My Brother Stephen" 13f)