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Ebenezer Foster 1731–1787 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Bef. 1731

Birth Location: Woodbridge, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA

Death Date: 10 Dec 1787

Death Location: Kings County, New Brunswick, Canada

Father: Stephen Foster

Mother: Merytj Galen

Spouse(s): Mary Beach

Children(s): Josiah Foster, Joshua Foster, Lawrence Foster, Elias Foster, James Foster, Hannah Foster, Stephen Foster, Stephen FOSTER, Margaret Foster

The story of Ebenezer Foster began in 1731 in Woodbridge, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA. Ebenezer Foster married Mary Lois Beach, and had children including Elias Foster, Hannah Foster, James Foster, Joshua Foster, Josiah Foster, Lawrence Foster, Margaret Foster, Stephen Foster. Ebenezer Foster passed away in 1787 in Kings County, New Brunswick, Canada.

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Biography

  • The story of Ebenezer Foster began in 1731 in Woodbridge, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA.
  • Ebenezer Foster married Mary Lois Beach, and had children including Elias Foster, Hannah Foster, James Foster, Joshua Foster, Josiah Foster, Lawrence Foster, Margaret Foster, Stephen Foster.
  • Ebenezer Foster passed away in 1787 in Kings County, New Brunswick, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

Stephen Foster
1699–1731
Birth Location: Monmouth County, New Jersey
SF
Merytj Galen
1706–1767
Birth Location: Bergen County, New Jersey, United States of America
MG

Spouses(s)

Mary Beach
1731–1817
Birth Location: Essex County, New Jersey, USA
MB

Children(s)

Josiah Foster
1758–1833
Birth Location: Elizabeth, Union, Territory of New Jersey, The Colonies(US)
JF
Joshua Foster
1768–1799
Birth Location: Woodbridge, Middlesex, New Jersey, United States
JF
Lawrence Foster
1765–1839
Birth Location: Woodbridge, Middlesex, New Jersey, United States
LF
Elias Foster
1754–1830
Birth Location: Woodbridge, Middlesex, New Jersey, United States
EF
James Foster
1755–1759
Birth Location: Woodbridge, Middlesex, New Jersey, United States
JF
Hannah Foster
1759–1762
Birth Location: Woodbridge, Middlesex, New Jersey, United States
HF
Stephen Foster
1760–1762
Birth Location: Woodbridge, Middlesex, New Jersey, United States
SF
Stephen FOSTER
1752–1753
Birth Location: Woodbridge, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA
SF
Margaret Foster
1770–1839
Birth Location: –
MF

Ebenezer Foster's Ancestors

Self
Ebenezer Foster
1731–1787
Birth Place: Woodbridge, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA
Parents
Stephen Foster
1699–1731
Monmouth County, New Jersey
Merytj (Margaret *** Van) Galen
1706–1767
Bergen County, New Jersey, United States of America
Grandparents
Miles Foster
1646–1710
Middlesex County, New Jersey
Rebecca Laury
1649–1740
Middlesex County, New Jersey
Lourus (Lawrence *** Van) Galen
1660–1733
Netherlands
Trintje (Catherine Elias) Vreeland
1672–1733
New York, New York, USA
Great-Grandparents
Elias Vreeland
1642–1707
Grietje Jacobse
1645–1732
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Michael Vreeland
1610–1663
Fitje Wessels
1611–1697

Ebenezer Foster's Descendants

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Ebenezer Foster (Bef. 1731–10 Dec 1787) m. Mary (Lois) Beach (1731–1817)
  1. 1. Josiah Foster 1758–1833 m. Sarah (***) Parks 1763–1844 m. Jenny Mcphee 1762–1812
    1. 1. Samuel (***) Foster 1778–1853
    2. 2. Joshua Foster 1792–
    3. 3. Stephen Foster 1794–1879
    4. 4. William (Josiah) Foster 1785–1825
    5. 5. Frances Foster 1801–
    6. 6. Elizabeth Foster 1813–1881
    7. 7. John Foster 1794–1806
    8. 8. William Foster 1794–1833
  2. 2. Joshua Foster 1768–1799
  3. 3. Lawrence Foster 1765–1839 m. Sarah Kent 1771–1854
    1. 1. Elizabeth Foster 1792–1851
    2. 2. Ann (Isabella) Foster 1800–1884
    3. 3. Stephen (Kent) Foster 1811–1888
    4. 4. Margaret (Kent) Foster 1815–1866
  4. 4. Elias Foster 1754–1830
  5. 5. James Foster 1755–1759
  6. 6. Hannah Foster 1759–1762
  7. 7. Stephen Foster 1760–1762
  8. 8. Stephen FOSTER 1752–1753
  9. 9. Margaret Foster 1770–1839

Ebenezer Foster's Timeline

3 Records

1731
Bef. 1731
Birth of Ebenezer Foster in Woodbridge, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA
Woodbridge, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA
1750
24 Aug 1750
Age 19
Ebenezer Foster was married in New Jersey, United States
New Jersey, United States
1787
10 Dec 1787
Age 56
Death of Ebenezer Foster in Kings County, New Brunswick, Canada
Kings County, New Brunswick, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Bef. 1731
    Event Place: Woodbridge, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 24 Aug 1750
    Event Place: New Jersey, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Dec 1787
    Event Place: Kings County, New Brunswick, Canada
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