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Abraham Foster 1622–1711 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: April 1622

Birth Location: Exeter, City of Exeter, Devon, England

Death Date: 1711

Death Location: Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, USA

Father: None None

Mother: Judith None

Spouse(s): Lydia Burbank

Children(s): Caleb Foster, Ephraim Foster

The story of Abraham Foster began in 1622 in Exeter, City of Exeter, Devon, England. Abraham Foster married Lydia Burbank, and had children including Abram Foster, Benjamin Foster, Caleb Foster, Ebenezer Foster, Ephraim Foster, Isaac Foster, James Foster, Mehitable Foster, Ruth Foster. Abraham Foster passed away in 1711 in Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Abraham Foster began in 1622 in Exeter, City of Exeter, Devon, England.
  • Abraham Foster married Lydia Burbank, and had children including Abram Foster, Benjamin Foster, Caleb Foster, Ebenezer Foster, Ephraim Foster, Isaac Foster, James Foster, Mehitable Foster, Ruth Foster.
  • Abraham Foster passed away in 1711 in Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, USA.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Abraham Foster's Ancestors

Self
Abraham Foster
1622–1711
Birth Place: Exeter, City of Exeter, Devon, England
Parents
1595–1681
England
Judith
1598–1664
Exeter, City of Exeter, Devon, England
Grandparents
Thomas Forster
1569–1648
Gisburne, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Elizabeth (Jane) Carr
1563–1594
Gisburne, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Abraham Foster's Descendants

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Abraham Foster (April 1622–1711) m. Lydia Burbank (7 April 1644–29 March 1692)
  1. 1. Caleb Foster 1677–1766 m. Mary Sherwin 1679–1770
    1. 1. Lydia Foster 1703–1736 m. Nathan Dresser 1700–1772
      1. 1. John Dresser 1735–1823 m. Jane (Bailey) Harriman 1741–1788 m. Mehetabel Dickinson 1755–1823
        1. 1. Enoch Dresser 1774–1824 m. Elizabeth Bridges 1779–1864
        2. 2. Salley Dresser 1786–
        3. 3. Eunice Dresser 1788–
        4. 4. Betsy Dresser 1794–
        5. 5. Jacob Dresser 1792–
        6. 6. Jane Dresser 1764–
        7. 7. John Dresser 1772–
        8. 8. Lydia Dresser 1767–
        9. 9. Mehetable Dresser 1783–
        10. 10. Mercy Dresser 1778–
        11. 11. Molley Dresser 1776– m. Benjamin Nelson 1770–
        12. 12. Nathan Dresser 1790–
        13. 13. Nathaniel Dresser 1781–1886 m. Abigail Littlefield 1800–1884 m. Phebe Burnham –1824
        14. 14. Phineas (P.) Dresser 1801–
        15. 15. Rebeckah Dresser 1770–
        16. 16. Thomas Dresser 1762–
        17. 17. Dickenson Dresser 1797–
    2. 2. Jonathan Foster 1704–1779
    3. 3. John Foster 1717–1766
    4. 4. Caleb Foster 1708–1763
    5. 5. Philemon Foster 1713–1737
    6. 6. Sarah Foster 1715–1715
    7. 7. Sarah Foster 1706–1706
    8. 8. Stephen Foster 1710–1781
    9. 9. Mary Foster 1711–1780
  2. 2. Ephraim Foster –1746

Abraham Foster's Timeline

3 Records

1622
April 1622
Birth of Abraham Foster in Exeter, City of Exeter, Devon, England
Exeter, City of Exeter, Devon, England
1711
15 January 1711
Age 89
Death of Abraham Foster in Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
1711
1711
Age 89
Death of Abraham Foster
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: April 1622
    Event Place: Exeter, City of Exeter, Devon, England
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Place: Exeter, City of Exeter, Devon, England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source: Foster genealogy : being the record of the posterity of Reginald Foster, an early inhabitant of Ipswich, in New England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 January 1711
    Event Place: Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1711
    Record Source: U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970

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