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Andrew Foster 1579 – 1685 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1579

Birth Location: Wickham, Suffolk, England

Death Date: May 7, 1685

Death Location: Andover, Essex, Massachusetts, United States

Father: Andrew Foster

Mother: Margery Elliott

Spouse(s): Annis Alcock

Children(s): Andrew Foster, Sarah Foster, HANNAH FOSTER, Abraham Foster, Mary Foster

The story of Andrew Foster began in 1579 in Wickham, Suffolk, England. Andrew Foster married Annis (Ann) Alcock, and had children including Andrew Foster, Sarah Foster, HANNAH FOSTER, Abraham Foster, Mary Foster. Andrew Foster passed away in 1685 in Andover, Essex, Massachusetts, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Andrew Foster began in 1579 in Wickham, Suffolk, England.
  • Andrew Foster married Annis (Ann) Alcock, and had children including Andrew Foster, Sarah Foster, HANNAH FOSTER, Abraham Foster, Mary Foster.
  • Andrew Foster passed away in 1685 in Andover, Essex, Massachusetts, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Andrew Foster
1552 – 1676
Birth Location: Essex, England
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Margery Elliott
1554 – 1588
Birth Location: Essex, England
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Spouses(s)

Annis Alcock
1617 – 1692
Birth Location: Andover, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
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Children(s)

Andrew Foster
1640 – 1697
Birth Location: Andover, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
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Sarah Foster
1642 – 1683
Birth Location: Andover, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
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HANNAH FOSTER
1642 – 1689
Birth Location: Andover, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
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Abraham Foster
1648 – 1723
Birth Location: Andover, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
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Mary Foster
1652 – 1707
Birth Location: Andover, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
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Andrew Foster's Ancestors

Self
Andrew Foster
1579 – 1685
Birth Place: Wickham, Suffolk, England
Parents
Andrew Foster
1552 – 1676
Essex, England
Margery Elliott
1554 – 1588
Essex, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Andrew Foster's Descendants

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Andrew Foster (1579 – May 7, 1685) m. Annis ((Ann)) Alcock (1617 – 3 Dec 1692)
  1. 1. Andrew Foster (1640 – 7 May 1697) m. Mary Ruse (16 Feb 1643 – 19 Apr 1721)
  2. 2. Sarah Foster (23 May 1642 – 5 Sep 1683) m. Samuel Kemp (15 October 1637 – 1697)
    1. 1. Samuel KEMP (23 Feb 1662 – 1707)
    2. 2. Abigail KEMP (27 Mar 1665 – 1695)
    3. 3. Jonathan KEMP (6 Apr 1668 – 1753)
    4. 4. Hannah Seabury (7 Jul 1668 – 1697)
    5. 5. Ann KEMP (16 May 1671 – )
    6. 6. Mehitable Kemp (4 Jan 1673 – 14 Apr 1768) m. Moses Keyes (21 Mar 1671 – 14 Jan 1746)
      1. 1. Ezekiel Keyes (19 Mar 1699 – 5 Dec 1742) m. Abigail Barrett (11 Oct 1697 – 1739)
        1. 1. Sarah Keyes (1 Jun 1724 – 1798) m. Thomas Allen (1725 – 19 May 1793)
        2. 2. Ephraim Keyes (14 Aug 1727 – 1802)
        3. 3. Abigail Keyes (8 Jun 1731 – 1825)
        4. 4. Abner Keyes (11 Dec 1738 – 17 Dec 1820)
        5. 5. Jonas Keyes (2 Oct 1739 – 1815) m. Elizabeth Townsend (1733 – )
    7. 7. Zerubbabel KEMP (May 23, 1677 – 1762) m. Mary Lacey (25 May 1674 – July 13, 1744)
    8. 8. Sarah KEMP (18 Apr 1679 – )
    9. 9. Bethiah KEMP (9 Jul 1683 – 1777)
  3. 3. HANNAH FOSTER (23 May 1642 – April 20, 1689) m. Hugh Stone (1640 – 2 Jan 1690)
  4. 4. Abraham Foster (1648 – 9 Oct 1723) m. Ester Foster (1657 – 1734)
  5. 5. Mary Foster (9 Jul 1652 – 18 Jun 1707) m. Lawrence Lacey (1654 – 28 May 1729)
    1. 1. Mary Lacey (25 May 1674 – July 13, 1744) m. Zerubbabel KEMP (May 23, 1677 – 1762)

Andrew Foster's Timeline

2 Records

1579
1579
Birth of Andrew Foster in Wickham, Suffolk, England
Wickham, Suffolk, England
1685
May 7, 1685
Age 106
Death of Andrew Foster in Andover, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Andover, Essex, Massachusetts, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1579
    Event Place: Wickham, Suffolk, England
    Record Source: U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 907.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: DH1.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1636
    Event Place: Massachusetts
    Record Source: Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Massachusetts; Year: 1636; Page Number: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Andover, Essex, Massachusetts, British America
    Record Source: Essex, Massachusetts Probate Records, 1648-1840

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: May 7, 1685
    Event Place: Andover, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Massachusetts Town Death Records
    [2] Essex, Massachusetts Probate Records, 1648-1840
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