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Elisha Foster 1764–1846 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 March 1764

Birth Location: Windham County, Vermont, United States of America

Death Date: 6 December 1846

Death Location: Salisbury, Herkimer County, New York, United States of America

Father: Nathaniel Foster

Mother: Lydia Frisbee

Spouse(s): Mary Streeter

Children(s): Elnathan Foster, Lewis Foster, Abel Foster, Mary Foster, Hannah Foster, Clarissa Foster, Eliza Foster, Harriet Foster, Elisha FOSTER, Henry Foster, Lucinda Klock, Charlotte Foster

Elisha Foster was born in 1764 in Windham County, Vermont, United States of America, the child of Nathaniel Foster And Lydia Frisbee. In 1800, Elisha Foster resided in Norway, Herkimer, New York. In 1810, Elisha Foster resided in Fairfield, Herkimer, New York, United States. Elisha Foster married Mary Polly Lankton Streeter, and had children including Abel L Foster, Charlotte Foster, Clarissa Foster, Elisha Foster, Eliza Jane Foster, Elnathan Foster, Hannah Foster, Harriet Foster, Henry Foster, Lewis Judge Foster, Lucinda Klock, Mary Foster, Matt Foster. Elisha Foster passed away in 1846 in Salisbury, Herkimer County, New York, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Elisha Foster was born in 1764 in Windham County, Vermont, United States of America, the child of Nathaniel Foster And Lydia Frisbee.
  • In 1800, Elisha Foster resided in Norway, Herkimer, New York.
  • In 1810, Elisha Foster resided in Fairfield, Herkimer, New York, United States.
  • Elisha Foster married Mary Polly Lankton Streeter, and had children including Abel L Foster, Charlotte Foster, Clarissa Foster, Elisha Foster, Eliza Jane Foster, Elnathan Foster, Hannah Foster, Harriet Foster, Henry Foster, Lewis Judge Foster, Lucinda Klock, Mary Foster, Matt Foster.
  • Elisha Foster passed away in 1846 in Salisbury, Herkimer County, New York, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Elisha Foster's Ancestors

Self
Elisha Foster
1764–1846
Birth Place: Windham County, Vermont, United States of America
Parents
Nathaniel Foster
1746–1828
Rhode Island, United States of America
Lydia Frisbee
1747–1830
Rhode Island, United States of America
Grandparents
Joseph Foster
1698–1785
Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
Elizabeth Milton
1702–1792
Tisbury, Dukes, MA
Joseph Frisbee
1698–1785
Sandwich, Barnstable, MA
Elizabeth Milton
1702–1792
Tisbury, Dukes, MA
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Foster
1674–1744
Rachel Bassett
1679–1744
Edward Milton
1672–1676
Sarah Manter
1676–1709
Edward Milton
1672–1676
Sarah Manter
1676–1709
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Foster
1642–1732
Mary Chillingsworth
1642–1702
John Manter
1640–1708
Martha Lombard
1639–1724
John Manter
1640–1708
Martha Lombard
1639–1724

Elisha Foster's Descendants

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Elisha Foster (31 March 1764–6 December 1846) m. Mary (Polly Lankton) Streeter (25 Jun 1774–27 September 1852)
  1. 1. Elnathan Foster 1793–1843 m. Elizabeth ((Polly) B.) Tallcott 1796–1849
    1. 1. Aaron (Stiles) Foster 1822–1903 m. Hannah (L.) Getman 1825–1885 m. Hannah Foster 1824–
      1. 1. William (Henry "Will") Foster 1845–1915 m. Sarah (A) Clemens 1849–1922
        1. 1. William (C.) Foster 1873–1935 m. Mina (E) Faster 1874–1945
        2. 2. James (R. "Jim") Foster 1879–1942 m. Lena Foster 1888–1933 m. Martha Rogers 1886–1912
        3. 3. Pvt. (Frederick E. "Fred") Foster 1882–1956 m. Cora (M) McCoy 1872–
        4. 4. Floyd (Lee) Foster 1890–1967 m. Nellie (M) Homrighaus 1888–1952
        5. 5. Lewis (H.) Foster 1871–1935 m. Katie (M) Haberman 1878–1910
        6. 6. Curtis (Gay "Curt") Foster 1888–1964 m. Stella (O.) Rice 1894–1985
        7. 7. Nellie (R.) Foster 1885–
        8. 8. Charles (Radolf "Charlie") Foster 1875–1935 m. Rosa Foster 1875–
        9. 9. Louise (H.) Foster 1878–
      2. 2. Carl ("Carlton" O) Foster 1852–1914 m. Susan (A) Brill 1858–1915
        1. 1. Gertrude (A) Foster 1883–1961 m. Jesse (D) Cooke 1883–
        2. 2. William (H) Foster 1886–
        3. 3. Florence (M) Foster 1887–
      3. 3. Roseltha (Rose Elizabeth) Foster 1855–1914
      4. 4. Mae (Amelia) Foster 1858–1914
      5. 5. Venetia (S.) Foster 1849–1903
    2. 2. Rufus (L) Foster 1825–1903
    3. 3. Josiah (Talcott) Foster 1828–1906
    4. 4. Olive Foster 1838–1924
    5. 5. Elizabeth (B.) Foster 1831–1915
  2. 2. Lewis ('Judge') Foster 1807–1893
  3. 3. Abel (L.) Foster 1801–1864
  4. 4. Mary Foster 1795–1874
  5. 5. Hannah Foster 1797–1872
  6. 6. Clarissa Foster 1809–1892
  7. 7. Eliza (Jane) Foster 1817–1901
  8. 8. Harriet Foster 1803–1858
  9. 9. Elisha FOSTER 1790–
  10. 10. Henry Foster 1799–1863
  11. 11. Lucinda Klock 1805–1897
  12. 12. Charlotte Foster 1813–1905

Elisha Foster's Timeline

7 Records

1764
31 March 1764
Birth of Elisha Foster in Windham County, Vermont, United States of America
Windham County, Vermont, United States of America
1800
1800
Age 36
Elisha Foster resided here in Norway, Herkimer, New York
Norway, Herkimer, New York
1810
1810
Age 46
Elisha Foster resided here in Fairfield, Herkimer, New York, United States
Fairfield, Herkimer, New York, United States
1820
1820
Age 56
Elisha Foster resided here in Salisbury, Herkimer, New York, United States
Salisbury, Herkimer, New York, United States
1830
1830
Age 66
Elisha Foster resided here in Salisbury, Herkimer, New York, USA
Salisbury, Herkimer, New York, USA
1840
1840
Age 76
Elisha Foster resided here in Salisbury, Herkimer, New York, USA
Salisbury, Herkimer, New York, USA
1846
6 December 1846
Age 82
Death of Elisha Foster in United States of America
United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 March 1764
    Event Place: Windham County, Vermont, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1800
    Event Place: Norway, Herkimer, New York
    Record Source: 1800 United States Federal Census, Year: 1800; Census Place: Norway, Herkimer, New York; Series: M32; Roll: 21; Page: 552,553; Image: 493; Family History Library Film: 193709

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1810
    Event Place: Fairfield, Herkimer, New York, United States
    Record Source: 1810 United States Federal Census, Year: 1810; Census Place: Fairfield, Herkimer, New York; Roll: 27; Page: 377; Image: 00215; Family History Library Film: 0181381

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Salisbury, Herkimer, New York, United States
    Record Source: 1820 United States Federal Census, 1820 U S Census; Census Place: Salisbury, Herkimer, New York; Page: 19; NARA Roll: M33_67; Image: 35

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Salisbury, Herkimer, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, 1830; Census Place: Salisbury, Herkimer, New York; Series: M19; Roll: 91; Page: 63; Family History Library Film: 0017151

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Salisbury, Herkimer, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Salisbury, Herkimer, New York; Roll: 290; Page: 101; Family History Library Film: 0017190

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 December 1846
    Event Place: United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Salisbury, Herkimer County, New York, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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