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Captain Francis Forster 1621 – 1698 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 May 1621

Birth Location: Hunsdon, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 22 September 1698

Death Location: Clooneen, Galway, Connaught, Ireland

Father: Thomas Hunsdon

Mother: Mary Baskerville

Spouse(s): Mary O'Donnellan

Children(s): James Foster

Captain Francis Forster was born in 1621 in Hunsdon, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom, the child of Thomas Foster of Hunsdon and Mary Anne Baskerville. Captain Francis Forster married Mary O'Donnellan, and had children including James Foster. Captain Francis Forster passed away in 1698 in Clooneen, Galway, Connaught, Ireland.

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Biography

  • Captain Francis Forster was born in 1621 in Hunsdon, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom, the child of Thomas Foster of Hunsdon and Mary Anne Baskerville.
  • Captain Francis Forster married Mary O'Donnellan, and had children including James Foster.
  • Captain Francis Forster passed away in 1698 in Clooneen, Galway, Connaught, Ireland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Hunsdon
1576 – 1642
Birth Location: London, London, England
TH
Mary Baskerville
1592 – 1639
Birth Location: Wansbury, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom
MB

Spouses(s)

Mary O'Donnellan
1625 – 1665
Birth Location: Rutherford, Ireland
MO

Children(s)

James Foster
1647 – 1701
Birth Location: Rathorpe, County Galway, Galway, Connaught, Ireland
JF

Captain Forster's Ancestors

Self
Captain Forster
1621 – 1698
Birth Place: Hunsdon, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Thomas Foster of Hunsdon
1576 – 1642
London, London, England
Mary (Anne) Baskerville
1592 – 1639
Wansbury, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Sir (Thomas Chief Justice Court of Common Peace) Forster
1548 – 1612
Hunsden, Hertfordshire, England
Lady (Susan) Forster
1555 – 1625
Iden, Sussex, England, United Kingdom
William Baskervile
1560 – 1604
Wansbury, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom
Jeneveve Keete
1564 – 1615
England, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Sir Foster
1530 – 1599
Margaret Browning
1528 – 1599
Thomas Iden
1528 – 1589
Margery Hopkins
1530 – 1599
Simon Baskerville
1501 – 1560
Elizabeth Brand
1515 – 1560
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Forster
1511 – 1545
Joan Hussey
1511 – 1605
Robert Hopkins
1505 – 1529
Joane Woode
1510 – 1530
Thomas Northumberland
1510 – 1536
Anne Langton
1507 – 1528
Robert Hopkins
1505 – 1529
Joane Woode
1510 – 1530
Agnes Arnold
1500 – 1584

Captain Forster's Descendants

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Captain (Francis) Forster (17 May 1621 – 22 September 1698) m. Mary O'Donnellan (1625 – 1665)
  1. 1. James Foster (1647 – 1701)
    1. 1. Elinor Foster (1665 – 1748) m. William (of Annagh) Stacpoole (1660 – 1744)
      1. 1. James Stacpoole (1690 – ) m. Helena Roynane m. Roynane Helena
      2. 2. George (John Baptista) STACPOOLE (1699 – 1766) m. Mary (Florence) Massy (19 Apr 1710 – 1 Apr 1785)
        1. 1. George (Hogan) Stacpoole (12 January 1746 – 1812) m. Jane LYSAGHT (Abt. 1746 – Nov 1819)

Captain Forster's Timeline

2 Records

1621
17 May 1621
Birth of Captain Francis Forster in Hunsdon, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Hunsdon, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom
1698
22 September 1698
Age 77
Death of Captain Francis Forster in Clooneen, Galway, Connaught, Ireland
Clooneen, Galway, Connaught, Ireland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 May 1621
    Event Place: Hunsdon, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 September 1698
    Event Place: Clooneen, Galway, Connaught, Ireland
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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