Sarah T. Foster was born on May 19, 1820 in Botetourt, Virginia.  She was married to William Robertson on January 11, 1844 in Roanoke, Halifax, Virginia.  They had a daughter, Virginia, in 1845, and a son, Charles “Chas” Wesley on August 10, 1846.  William and Sarah lived in Walker’s Creek, Giles, Virginia for the next several decades.  William fought as a Confederate soldier in the Civil War.  He died in 1877.  Sarah passed away on June 6, 1912 in Staffordsville, Giles, Virginia.

Halifax County, Virginia

Halifax County, Virginia

Sarah Foster Confederate Pension Application

Sarah Foster Confederate Pension Application

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