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Jon FOSTER 1747–1815 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt 1747

Birth Location: Andover, Essex, Massachusetts, United States

Death Date: Abt 1815

Death Location: Canterbury, Merrimack, New Hampshire, United States

Father: Capt. Foster

Mother: Elizabeth Abbott

Spouse(s): Mrs. Rogers

Children(s): Abel Foster, John Foster, Lucy Foster, Samuel Foster, Hannah Foster

Jon FOSTER was born in 1747 in Andover, Essex, Massachusetts, United States, the child of Capt Asa Foster And Elizabeth Abbott. In 1810, Jon FOSTER resided in Newtown, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States. Jon FOSTER married Mother, Mrs Lucy Rogers, and had children including Abel Foster, Hannah Foster, John Foster, Lucy Jane Foster, Samuel H Foster. Jon FOSTER passed away in 1815 in Canterbury, Merrimack, New Hampshire, United States.

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Biography

  • Jon FOSTER was born in 1747 in Andover, Essex, Massachusetts, United States, the child of Capt Asa Foster And Elizabeth Abbott.
  • In 1810, Jon FOSTER resided in Newtown, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States.
  • Jon FOSTER married Mother, Mrs Lucy Rogers, and had children including Abel Foster, Hannah Foster, John Foster, Lucy Jane Foster, Samuel H Foster.
  • Jon FOSTER passed away in 1815 in Canterbury, Merrimack, New Hampshire, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Jon FOSTER's Ancestors

Self
Jon FOSTER
1747–1815
Birth Place: Andover, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Parents
Capt. Asa Foster
1710–1787
Andover, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Elizabeth Abbott
1711–1758
Andover, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Grandparents
William Foster
1670–1755
Boxford, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Sarah Kimball
1669–1729
Boxford, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
John (**) Abbott
1674–1754
Andover, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Elizabeth Harnden
1672–1756
Andover, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Great-Grandparents
William Foster
1633–1713
Mary Jackson
1639–1677
John Abbott
1648–1721
Sarah Barker
1647–1729
Richard Harnden
1648–1693
Mary Andrews
1649–1693
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Reginald Foster
1595–1681
Judith Wignol
1597–1664
William Jackson
1607–1688
Joanna Collins
1617–1680
George Abbott
1615–1681
Hannah Chandler
1630–1711
Richard Barker
1621–1693
Joannah Ayers
1625–1687
Richard Harnden
1615–1657
Elizabeth Adams
1602–1664
William Andrews
1624–1663
Mary Chandler
1630–1704

Jon FOSTER's Descendants

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Jon FOSTER (Abt 1747–Abt 1815) m. Mrs. (Lucy) Rogers (19 Oct 1748–1830)
  1. 1. Abel Foster 1802–1872 m. ann Davies 1803–1866
    1. 1. Maria Hopwood 1841–1914 m. Robert Hopwood 1841–1902 m. francis brough 1842–1910 m. Samuel (Robert) Taylor 1836–
      1. 1. James Brough 1870–
      2. 2. Francis Brough 1877–
      3. 3. James Brough 1871–
      4. 4. William Brough 1878–
      5. 5. John (F.) Brough 1873–
      6. 6. Abel (Henry) Hopwood 1875–1956
      7. 7. Alice Hopwood 1873–
      8. 8. James Hopwood 1878–
      9. 9. Sarah Hopwood 1882–
      10. 10. Lizzie Hopwood 1874–
      11. 11. Emily Hopwood 1876–
      12. 12. Elizabeth (Ann) Hopwood 1870–1871
      13. 13. Harry Hopwood 1875–
      14. 14. Mary (Hannah) Hopwood 1870–1871
      15. 15. sarah Hopwood 1882–
      16. 16. betsy brough 1875–1939 m. Richard Clarkson 1878–1966
        1. 1. John Clarkson 1908–1989
        2. 2. Stanley Clarkson 1909–1986
        3. 3. Richard Clarkson 1913–1987
        4. 4. Frank Clarkson 1915–1974
        5. 5. James Clarkson 1922–2005
      17. 17. alice brough 1865–
      18. 18. joseph brough 1868–
      19. 19. john brough 1873–
      20. 20. william brough 1878–
      21. 21. sarah brough 1880–1928
      22. 22. mary (e) brough 1882–1928
      23. 23. robert brough 1887–1953
      24. 24. Mary (H) Taylor 1863–
      25. 25. Charles (J) Taylor 1866–
      26. 26. Eliza Taylor 1869–
      27. 27. May (F.) Taylor 1876–
      28. 28. Richard Hopwood 1883–
    2. 2. joseph foster 1822–1889
    3. 3. John Foster 1822–1887
    4. 4. William foster 1828–1899
    5. 5. James foster 1829–
    6. 6. Abel foster 1834–1881
    7. 7. Eli foster 1838–1850
    8. 8. Frances (A.) FOSTER 1832–1912
    9. 9. Mary (Ann) Foster 1841–
  2. 2. John Foster 1773–1834
  3. 3. Lucy (Jane) Foster 1777–1843
  4. 4. Samuel (H) Foster 1771–1846
  5. 5. Hannah Foster 1784–1873

Jon FOSTER's Timeline

3 Records

1747
Abt 1747
Birth of Jon FOSTER in Andover, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Andover, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
1810
1810
Age 63
Jon FOSTER resided here in Newtown, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Newtown, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
1815
Abt 1815
Age 68
Death of Jon FOSTER in Canterbury, Merrimack, New Hampshire, United States
Canterbury, Merrimack, New Hampshire, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt 1747
    Event Place: Andover, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records
    [2] Massachusetts, Town Birth Records
    [3] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1747; Birth city: Andover; Birth state: MA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1810
    Event Place: Newtown, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
    Record Source: 1810 United States Federal Census, Year: 1810; Census Place: Newtown, Fairfield, Connecticut; Roll: 1; Page: 273; Image: 00276; Family History Library Film: 0281229

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Abt 1815
    Event Place: Canterbury, Merrimack, New Hampshire, United States
    Record Source: Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1747; Birth city: Andover; Birth state: MA

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