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Elias 'Eli' Foster 1656–1717 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Dec 1656

Birth Location: Chelmsford, Middlesex County, Massachusetts Colony

Death Date: 24 Jan 1717

Death Location: Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States

Father: Samuel Foster

Mother: Esther KEMP

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The story of Elias 'Eli' Foster began in 1656 in Chelmsford, Middlesex County, Massachusetts Colony. Elias 'Eli' Foster passed away in 1717 in Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Elias 'Eli' Foster began in 1656 in Chelmsford, Middlesex County, Massachusetts Colony.
  • Elias 'Eli' Foster passed away in 1717 in Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States.

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Elias Foster's Ancestors

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Elias Foster
1656–1717
Birth Place: Chelmsford, Middlesex County, Massachusetts Colony
Parents
Samuel Foster
1619–1702
St. Lawrence, York, Yorkshire, England
Esther KEMP
1632–1702
Wenham, Essex County, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America
Grandparents
John Foster
1585–1650
St. Lawrence, York, Yorkshire, England
Thomasina Suggette
1589–1642
St.Lawrence, York, Yorkshire, England
Edward Kemp
1597–1688
Gissing, Norfolk, England
Ann Buckenham
1598–1666
Diss, Norfolk, England, England
Great-Grandparents
Henry Foster
1550–1586
Elizabeth Stoddard
1568–1588
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elias Foster's Timeline

2 Records

1656
12 Dec 1656
Birth of Elias 'Eli' Foster in Chelmsford, Middlesex County, Massachusetts Colony
Chelmsford, Middlesex County, Massachusetts Colony
1717
24 Jan 1717
Age 61
Death of Elias 'Eli' Foster in Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Dec 1656
    Event Place: Chelmsford, Middlesex County, Massachusetts Colony

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Jan 1717
    Event Place: Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States

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