Abraham Foster 1667–1720
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4 researchers on YourRoots have Abraham Foster in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 4 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.
Last updated: September 17, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 4 independent trees, with linked records
Researchers connected through Abraham Foster 1667–1720
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Immediate Family
Biography
Abraham Foster was born in 1667 in Ipswich, Essex Co., Massachusetts, the child of jacob foster and abigail lord. Abraham Foster married abigail parsons, and had children including abigail foster, abraham foster, jeremiah foster, judith foster, mary foster, nathaniel foster, sarah foster. Abraham Foster passed away in 1720 in Ipswich, Essex Co., Massachusetts.
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1Record American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
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2Marriage Records U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900
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3Burial Records U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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4Marriage Records U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700
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5Record North America, Family Histories
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6Vital Records Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records
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7Record The New England Historical & Genealogical Register
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8Birth Records Massachusetts, Compiled Birth, Marriage, and Death Records
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9Probate/Wills Essex, Massachusetts Probate Records
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10Vital Records Massachusetts Vital Records
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11Record 3903113.FTW
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12Record Ancestry.com Family Trees
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13Record Foster genealogy : being the record of the posterity of Reginald Foster, an early inhabitant of Ipswich, in New England
Life Timeline
Oldest Ancestor Line from Abraham Foster
This ancestor line traces from Haverhill, Suffolk, England (1550) to Ipswich, Essex Co., Massachusetts (1667) across 4 generations.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Abraham Foster (1667–1720) was born in Ipswich, Essex Co., Massachusetts and died in Ipswich, Essex Co., Massachusetts. 4 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
- Right now, 4 researchers on YourRoots have Abraham in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 4 generations of this lineage geographically.
- It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
- Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.
Related Records
Abraham Foster's Ancestors
Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record