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Elizabeth Foster 1516 – 1581 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1516

Birth Location: Birche, Essex, England

Death Date: 4 Jun 1581

Death Location: St James Garlickhithe, London, England

Father: Robert Forster

Mother: Margaret Tendring

Spouse(s): John Barham

Children(s): John Hall

In 1516, Elizabeth Foster entered the world in Birche, Essex, England, born to Robert Forster and Margaret Tendring. Elizabeth Foster married John Southwell of Barham, and had children including John Southwell of Barham Hall. Elizabeth Foster passed away in 1581 in St James Garlickhithe, London, England.

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Biography

  • In 1516, Elizabeth Foster entered the world in Birche, Essex, England, born to Robert Forster and Margaret Tendring.
  • Elizabeth Foster married John Southwell of Barham, and had children including John Southwell of Barham Hall.
  • Elizabeth Foster passed away in 1581 in St James Garlickhithe, London, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Forster
1482 –
Birth Location: Birch, Essex, England, United Kingdom
RF
Margaret Tendring
1485 – 1545
Birth Location: Tendring Hall, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
MT

Spouses(s)

John Barham
1507 – 1537
Birth Location: Barham Hall, Suffolk, England
JB

Children(s)

John Hall
1538 – 1612
Birth Location: Barnham Hall, Suffolk, , England
JH

Elizabeth Foster's Ancestors

Self
Elizabeth Foster
1516 – 1581
Birth Place: Birche, Essex, England
Parents
Robert Forster
1482 –
Birch, Essex, England, United Kingdom
Margaret Tendring
1485 – 1545
Tendring Hall, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elizabeth Foster's Descendants

1.
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Elizabeth Foster (1516 – 4 Jun 1581) m. John (Southwell of) Barham (1507 – 1537)
  1. 1. John (Southwell of Barham) Hall (1538 – 15 Oct 1612) m. Margaret (Crofts) Southwell (27 Sep 1545 – 16 Sep 1617)
    1. 1. Frances Southwell (1564 – )
    2. 2. Ursula (Southwell) Richardson (1570 – 3 June 1624) m. Thomas Richardson (24 August 1565 – 7 January 1634)
      1. 1. Elizabeth (Verch) Thomas* (1587 – 1630) m. Francis Wyman (1592 – 1658)
        1. 1. Francis Wyman (24 February 1619 – 28 November 1699)
        2. 2. Evan (Ap) John (1600 – 1665) m. Jane (verch Richards (DESC\King Edward, III - Eleanor) Plantagenet) (1610 – 26 Feb 1710)
      2. 2. Mary Richardson (1589 – 10 March 1656)
      3. 3. Thomas Richardson (1590 – 1615)
      4. 4. Lady (Ursula) Richardson (7 December 1590 – 20 March 1657)
      5. 5. Susanna Richardson (1591 – 1661)
      6. 6. Ezekial Richardson (6 July 1591 – 21 October 1647)
      7. 7. Elizabeth (Jane Richardson) GG10LT (13 January 1593 – 22 June 1630)
      8. 8. George Richardson (1595 – )
      9. 9. Samuel Richardson (1595 – 1670)
      10. 10. John Richardson (7 November 1596 – 4 March 1630)
      11. 11. James Richardson (6 April 1600 – 4 March 1630)
      12. 12. Susan Richardson (1602 – )
      13. 13. Ezekiel Richardson (24 September 1602 – 21 October 1647)
      14. 14. Samuel Richardson (22 December 1603 – 23 March 1658)
      15. 15. George Richardson (1605 – 21 October 1647)
      16. 16. George Richardson (1605 – )
      17. 17. Thomas (Smeaton) Richardson (1605 – )
      18. 18. Edward Richardson (1605 – 14 November 1685)
      19. 19. Lawrence Richardson (1606 – 14 October 1666)
      20. 20. Elizabeth Richardson (1607 – 13 July 1655)
      21. 21. Margaret Richardson (19 April 1607 – 28 August 1651)
      22. 22. Thomas Richardson (3 July 1608 – 28 August 1651)
      23. 23. Susanna Richardson (1609 – 1616)
      24. 24. Edward Richardson (1610 – 21 October 1647)
      25. 25. Ursula Bell
      26. 26. William Richardson
      27. 27. Thomas Richardson ( – 1601)
      28. 28. John Richardson ( – 1634)
      29. 29. Asa Richardson
    3. 3. John Southwell (July 1571 – September 1571)
    4. 4. Robert Southwell (1572 – 21 May 1629)
    5. 5. Richard Southwell (1573 – 9 February 1641)
    6. 6. Mary Branthwayt (April 1575 – )
    7. 7. Anne Southwell (1576 – )
    8. 8. Eleanor Southwell (1582 – )
    9. 9. John Southwell

Elizabeth Foster's Timeline

6 Records

1516
1516
Birth of Elizabeth Foster in Birche, Essex, England
Birche, Essex, England
1527
1527
Age 11
Elizabeth Foster was married in Birch, Essex, England
Birch, Essex, England
1528
1528
Age 12
Elizabeth Foster was married
None
1537
1537
Age 21
Elizabeth Foster was married in Birche, Essex, England
Birche, Essex, England
1554
Abt 1554
Age 38
Elizabeth Foster was married in Watertown, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America
Watertown, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America
1581
4 Jun 1581
Age 65
Death of Elizabeth Foster in St James Garlickhithe, London, England
St James Garlickhithe, London, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1516
    Event Place: Birche, Essex, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1527
    Event Place: Birch, Essex, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1528

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1537
    Event Place: Birche, Essex, England

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Abt 1554
    Event Place: Watertown, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Jun 1581
    Event Place: St James Garlickhithe, London, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index
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