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Jeremiah Foster 1671–1757 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 MAR 1671

Birth Location: Huntington, Suffolk, New York, USA

Death Date: 1757

Death Location: Southampton, Lewis, New York, USA

Father: John Foster

Mother: Hester Foster

Spouse(s): Hannah Meigs

Children(s): Mehetabel Foster, Abigail Foster, Eunice Foster, Jerusha Foster, Mehitable Foster, Nathan Foster, Sarah Foster, Stephen Foster

Jeremiah Foster was born in 1671 in Huntington, Suffolk, New York, USA, the child of John Foster And Hester Shaw Foster. Jeremiah Foster married Hannah Meigs, and had children including Abigail 10 Foster, Eunice 90 Foster, Jerusha 08 Foster, Mehetabel Foster, Mehitable 90 Foster, Nathan 90 Foster, Sarah 90 Foster, Stephen 04 Foster. Jeremiah Foster passed away in 1757 in Southampton, Lewis, New York, USA.

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Biography

  • Jeremiah Foster was born in 1671 in Huntington, Suffolk, New York, USA, the child of John Foster And Hester Shaw Foster.
  • Jeremiah Foster married Hannah Meigs, and had children including Abigail 10 Foster, Eunice 90 Foster, Jerusha 08 Foster, Mehetabel Foster, Mehitable 90 Foster, Nathan 90 Foster, Sarah 90 Foster, Stephen 04 Foster.
  • Jeremiah Foster passed away in 1757 in Southampton, Lewis, New York, USA.

Immediate Family

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Jeremiah Foster's Ancestors

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Jeremiah Foster
1671–1757
Birth Place: Huntington, Suffolk, New York, USA
Parents
John Foster
1634–1687
Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Hester (Shaw) Foster
1638–1710
East Hampton, Lewis, New York, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jeremiah Foster's Descendants

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Jeremiah Foster (2 MAR 1671–1757) m. Hannah Meigs (25 FEB 1677–1715)
  1. 1. Mehetabel Foster 1719–1768 m. Deacon (Thomas) Jessup 1721–1809
    1. 1. Daniel Jessup 1761–1878 m. Mary Denton 1765–1844 m. Phebe Howell 1775–1825
      1. 1. George (W) Jessup 1782–1813 m. Sarah Lines 1790–
        1. 1. Addison (Cicro) Jessup 1809–1881 m. Abigail O'Dell 1806–1858
        2. 2. Mary (Ann) Jessup 1813–1869
      2. 2. Aaron Jessup 1780–
      3. 3. Charlotte Jessup 1781–
      4. 4. Hannah (Maria) Jessup 1795–1822
      5. 5. Samuel Jessup 1796–1817
      6. 6. Charles (Howell) Jessup 1802–1836
      7. 7. Sylvester Jessup 1805–1833
      8. 8. William (Stanley) Jessup 1810–1889
      9. 9. Silas (Howell) Jessup 1812–1901
      10. 10. Silas (H.) Jessup 1814–
    2. 2. Henry (Jessup) Sr. 1743–1824
    3. 3. Thomas Jessup 1745–1824
    4. 4. Mehetabel Jessup 1747–1828 m. John Howell 1743–1815 m. John Howell 1843–
      1. 1. John Howell 1769–1835
      2. 2. Mehetabel Howell 1771–1827
      3. 3. Lucretia Howell 1773–1828
      4. 4. Matilda Howell 1775–1863
      5. 5. Dolly Howell 1776–
      6. 6. Dorothy (Dolly) Howell 1778–1861 m. Moses Wisner 1767–1852
        1. 1. Elizabeth (H) Wisner 1817–1884
      7. 7. Prudence Howell 1782–1831
      8. 8. Louisa Howell 1783–
      9. 9. Mary Taylor 1784–
      10. 10. Charles Howell 1787–1869
      11. 11. Dorothy Howell 1778–1861
    5. 5. Samuel Jessup 1763–1827
    6. 6. Ebenezer Jessup 1759–1838
    7. 7. Jeremiah Jessup 1749–1816
    8. 8. Bessie Jessup 1751–1816
    9. 9. Major (Zebulon) Jessup 1755–1822 m. Zerviah (Rhodes) Huntting 1757–1835
      1. 1. Samuel (Hunting) Jessup 1781–1822 m. Pamela Mackie 1783–1852
        1. 1. Zebulon (Huntting) Jessup 1816–1865
      2. 2. Abigail Jessup 1785–1850
      3. 3. Mary Jessup 1787–1819
  2. 2. Abigail (10) Foster 1710–
  3. 3. Eunice (90) Foster 1690–
  4. 4. Jerusha (08) Foster 1708–
  5. 5. Mehitable (90) Foster 1690–
  6. 6. Nathan (90) Foster 1690–
  7. 7. Sarah (90) Foster 1690–
  8. 8. Stephen (04) Foster 1704–1784

Jeremiah Foster's Timeline

2 Records

1671
2 MAR 1671
Birth of Jeremiah Foster in Huntington, Suffolk, New York, USA
Huntington, Suffolk, New York, USA
1757
1757
Age 86
Death of Jeremiah Foster in Southampton, Lewis, New York, USA
Southampton, Lewis, New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 MAR 1671
    Event Place: Huntington, Suffolk, New York, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1757
    Event Place: Southampton, Lewis, New York, USA
    Record Source: Age:
    85-86

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