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Alexander Foster 1605–1673 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1605

Birth Location: Yorkshire West Riding, United Kingdom

Death Date: Abt. 1673

Death Location: Yorkshire, England

Father: Rodger Foster

Mother: Ellynn Lyster

Spouse(s): Ann Ethrington

Children(s): Thomas Foster

In 1605, Alexander Foster entered the world in Yorkshire West Riding, United Kingdom, born to Rodger Nowell Foster And Ellynn Lyster. Alexander Foster married Ann Ethrington, and had children including Thomas Foster. Alexander Foster passed away in 1673 in Yorkshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1605, Alexander Foster entered the world in Yorkshire West Riding, United Kingdom, born to Rodger Nowell Foster And Ellynn Lyster.
  • Alexander Foster married Ann Ethrington, and had children including Thomas Foster.
  • Alexander Foster passed away in 1673 in Yorkshire, England.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Alexander Foster's Ancestors

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Alexander Foster
1605–1673
Birth Place: Yorkshire West Riding, United Kingdom
Parents
Rodger Nowell Foster
1580–1662
Wiltshire, England
Ellynn Lyster
1590–
England
Grandparents
John Foster
1565–1620
Wiltshire, England
Denise Horsmanden
1563–
Biddenden, Kent, England
Great-Grandparents
John Foster
1540–1579
Margaret Sandar
1531–1570
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Foster
1520–1580
Beatrix Hill
1524–1568

Alexander Foster's Descendants

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Alexander Foster (abt 1605–Abt. 1673) m. Ann Ethrington (Abt. 1615–abt 1637)
  1. 1. Thomas Foster 1636–1667 m. Jane Roundell 1636–1650
    1. 1. Alexander Foster 1658–1708 m. Elizabeth Partington 1649–1729

Alexander Foster's Timeline

3 Records

1603
26 Jun 1603
Alexander Foster was baptized in Mirfield,York,England
Mirfield,York,England
1605
abt 1605
Birth of Alexander Foster in Yorkshire West Riding, United Kingdom
Yorkshire West Riding, United Kingdom
1673
Abt. 1673
Age 68
Death of Alexander Foster in Yorkshire, England
Yorkshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1605
    Event Place: Yorkshire West Riding, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 26 Jun 1603
    Event Place: Mirfield,York,England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Abt. 1673
    Event Place: Yorkshire, England

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