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Jonathan Foster Forster 1812–1881 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1812

Birth Location: Blackboy, Durham, England

Death Date: 9 Nov 1881

Death Location: Willington, Durham, England

Father: William Jaster

Mother: Hannah Jaster

Spouse(s): Ann Hardy

Children(s): James Foster, Hannah Foster, Mary Foster, Jonathan Forster, William Foster, Isabella Foster, Jane Foster, George Forster

In 1812, Jonathan Foster Forster entered the world in Blackboy, Durham, England, born to William Jaster And Hannah Jaster. In 1841, Jonathan Foster Forster resided in Newbiggen, Durham, England. Jonathan Foster Forster married Ann Hardy, and had children including George Foster Forster, Hannah Foster, Isabella Foster, James Foster, Jane Foster, Jonathan Forster, Mary Foster, William Foster. Jonathan Foster Forster passed away in 1881 in Willington, Durham, England.

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Biography

  • In 1812, Jonathan Foster Forster entered the world in Blackboy, Durham, England, born to William Jaster And Hannah Jaster.
  • In 1841, Jonathan Foster Forster resided in Newbiggen, Durham, England.
  • Jonathan Foster Forster married Ann Hardy, and had children including George Foster Forster, Hannah Foster, Isabella Foster, James Foster, Jane Foster, Jonathan Forster, Mary Foster, William Foster.
  • Jonathan Foster Forster passed away in 1881 in Willington, Durham, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Jaster
1780–1841
Birth Location: Auckland St Helen, Bishop Auckland, Co Durham
WJ
Hannah Jaster
1782–1851
Birth Location: Etherley, Bishop Auckland, Co Durham
HJ

Spouses(s)

Ann Hardy
1823–
Birth Location: West Auckland, Durham, England
AH

Children(s)

James Foster
1838–1919
Birth Location: Durham County, England, United Kingdom
JF
Hannah Foster
1855–1925
Birth Location: Crook, Durham, England
HF
Mary Foster
1857–
Birth Location: Willington, Durham, England
MF
Jonathan Forster
1861–
Birth Location: Willington, Durham, England
JF
William Foster
1849–1897
Birth Location: Long Row, Newfield, Durham County, England
WF
Isabella Foster
1854–
Birth Location: Sunderland, Durham
IF
Jane Foster
1872–
Birth Location: Willington, Durham, England
JF
George Forster
1869–
Birth Location: Willington, Durham, England
GF

Jonathan Forster's Ancestors

Self
Jonathan Forster
1812–1881
Birth Place: Blackboy, Durham, England
Parents
William Jaster
1780–1841
Auckland St Helen, Bishop Auckland, Co Durham
Hannah Jaster
1782–1851
Etherley, Bishop Auckland, Co Durham
Grandparents
Robert Forster
1755–1796
Co Durham
Christian Gibson
1751–
St Helen Auckland, Co Durham
Great-Grandparents
William FORSTER
1705–1771
Margaret Mackey
1715–
William Gibson
1715–
Anna Downs
1712–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Brian Forster
1682–
Anne Troop
1685–
William Downs
1679–
Janet Robertson
1681–

Jonathan Forster's Descendants

1.
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Jonathan (Foster) Forster (abt 1812–9 Nov 1881) m. Ann Hardy (abt 1823–)
  1. 1. James Foster 1838–1919 m. Mary Foster 1840–1930
    1. 1. Robert Forster 1873–1945 m. Phoebe Armstrong 1881–1969
      1. 1. Robert (Bainbridge) Foster 1905–1975 m. Mary Foster 1910–2006
        1. 1. Raymond (Edward) Foster 1927–1992 m. Betty (Lee) Sturgeon 1929–1996
        2. 2. Roberta (June) Foster 1935–2021
        3. 3. Mary (Elizabeth) Foster 1931–2020 m. William (Otis) Gahman 1931–2005
      2. 2. John (James) Foster 1900–1986 m. Alberta (B.) Fritts 1902–1970
        1. 1. LaVerne (M) Foster 1921–2010
        2. 2. Wilma (Jean) Foster 1921–2010
        3. 3. Lavern Foster 1922–
        4. 4. Wilma Foster 1924–
      3. 3. Richard (Bainbridge Foster) Jr. 1898–1978 m. Anna (M) Bennett 1907–1997
        1. 1. Herman (E) Foster 1925–2007 m. Audrey (Lee) Brown 1930–2008
        2. 2. Fredrick (B) Foster 1938–2008
        3. 3. Oralee (Phoebe) Foster 1931–2011
        4. 4. William (H) Foster 1929–1990 m. Lena (May) Bevins 1929–2011
        5. 5. John (James) Foster 1936–1984 m. Frances (C.) Zupon 1938–1981
        6. 6. Robert Foster 1921–
      4. 4. Phoebe Foster 1903–1955 m. James (Roland Sylvester) Alcorn 1898–
        1. 1. Betty (Eileen) Alcorn 1935–2015
        2. 2. James ("Jimmy") Alcorn 1926–
    2. 2. Richard Foster 1869–1956
      1. 1. Mary Murray 1899–
    3. 3. John Foster 1877– m. Edith Foster 1881–
      1. 1. John Foster 1899–
      2. 2. James Foster 1902–
      3. 3. Raymond Foster 1907–
      4. 4. Mathew Foster 1916–
    4. 4. Martha Murray 1901–
    5. 5. Matty Murray 1903–
    6. 6. Dick Foster 1868–
    7. 7. Elizabeth Foster 1882–
  2. 2. Hannah Foster 1855–1925 m. John (George) Richardson 1855–1928
    1. 1. John (G) Richardson 1882–
    2. 2. Margaret (Ann) Richardson 1876–
  3. 3. Mary Foster 1857–
  4. 4. Jonathan Forster 1861– m. Esther Guy 1866–
    1. 1. William (G) Foster 1888–
    2. 2. Thomas Forster 1893–
    3. 3. Jonathan Forster 1885–
    4. 4. Jane (Ann Jeanine) Foster 1906–
  5. 5. William Foster 1849–1897 m. Mary (Ann) Robinson 1855–1913
    1. 1. James (Wm.) Foster 1871–
    2. 2. Joseph Foster 1874–
    3. 3. John (E.) Foster 1875–1917
    4. 4. George Foster 1888–1976 m. Ruby (Marie) Wright 1894–1924 m. Sarah (Demaris) Quick 1909–1973
      1. 1. Joseph (Lannin) Foster 1916–1990 m. Garnett (Marcella) Canaday 1918–2000
      2. 2. Mary (Ann) Foster 1913–1996 m. Jerry (Michael) Braniff 1906–1987 m. Arthur (H) Romag 1910–
      3. 3. George (Albert) Foster 1911–1990 m. Lillian (E) Girard 1917–
        1. 1. Alice (L) Foster 1936–2001
        2. 2. Bobbie (Jean) Foster 1938–1999
    5. 5. Robert (Bobby) Foster 1879–1935
    6. 6. Margaret (Ann) Foster 1870–1908
    7. 7. John (James) Foster 1882–1955 m. Nettie (M.) Livingston 1887–1970
      1. 1. Mary (Anna) Foster 1910–
      2. 2. John (James Jr) Foster 1907–1945 m. Anna (M) Rogers 1906–
        1. 1. Alice Foster 1927–1991
        2. 2. Margaret (Ann) Foster 1935–1998
      3. 3. Alice Foster 1908–
      4. 4. Marge Foster 1910–
      5. 5. May (A) Foster 1899–
      6. 6. Bernice (Blanche) Foster 1917–1944
      7. 7. Annie (Forbest) Foster 1910–1982
      8. 8. Richard (Lee) Foster 1928–1996
      9. 9. Alford (A) Foster 1914–
      10. 10. Alfred Foster 1914–
      11. 11. John (F) Foster 1907–
    8. 8. Kathryn Foster 1890–1969
    9. 9. Alfred ("Alfie") Foster 1886–1962
    10. 10. William ('Billy') Foster 1881–1951
    11. 11. William Foster 1884–1956
    12. 12. Johnathan Foster 1879–1914
    13. 13. John Foster 1884–1948
    14. 14. Katie FOSTER 1892–1971
  6. 6. Isabella Foster 1854–
  7. 7. Jane Foster 1872–
  8. 8. George (Foster) Forster 1869– m. Elizabeth Forster 1867–
    1. 1. Jonathan Forster 1898–
    2. 2. Isabella Forster 1891–
    3. 3. Elizabeth (J) Forster 1896–
    4. 4. Mary (E) Forster 1900–
    5. 5. Margret (Ann) Foster 1910–
    6. 6. Linda Foster 1904–

Jonathan Forster's Timeline

9 Records

1812
abt 1812
Birth of Jonathan Foster Forster in Blackboy, Durham, England
Blackboy, Durham, England
1816
4 May 1816
Age 4
Birth of Jonathan Foster Forster in Blackboy, Durham, England
Blackboy, Durham, England
1841
1841
Age 29
Jonathan Foster Forster resided here in Newbiggen, Durham, England
Newbiggen, Durham, England
1851
1851
Age 39
Jonathan Foster Forster resided here in Newfield, Durham, England
Newfield, Durham, England
1861
1861
Age 49
Jonathan Foster Forster resided here in Willington, Durham, England
Willington, Durham, England
1871
1871
Age 59
Jonathan Foster Forster resided here in Willington, Durham, England
Willington, Durham, England
1881
1881
Age 69
Jonathan Foster Forster resided here in Willington, Durham, England
Willington, Durham, England
1881
9 Nov 1881
Age 69
Death of Jonathan Foster Forster in Willington, Durham, England
Willington, Durham, England
1891
1891
Age 79
Jonathan Foster Forster resided here in Newfield, Durham, England
Newfield, Durham, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 May 1816
    Event Place: Blackboy, Durham, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 3739; Folio: 92; Page: 25; GSU roll: 543180
    [2] 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 2385; Folio: 89; Page: 48; GSU roll: 87063
    [3] 1891 England Census, Class: RG12; Piece: 4073; Folio: 142; Page: 2; GSU roll: 6099183
    [4] 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 4959; Folio: 108; Page: 2; GSU roll: 1342192
    [5] England & Wales, FreeBMD Death Index
    [6] 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 4965; Folio: 140; Page: 3; GSU roll: 847429
    [7] 1841 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 306; Book: 4; Civil Parish: Middleton in Teasdale; County: Durham; Enumeration District: 12; Folio: 11; Page: 16; Line: 1; GSU roll: 241351

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1812
    Event Place: Blackboy, Durham, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 3739; Folio: 92; Page: 25; GSU roll: 543180

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: Newbiggen, Durham, England
    Record Source: 1841 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 306; Book: 4; Civil Parish: Middleton in Teasdale; County: Durham; Enumeration District: 12; Folio: 11; Page: 16; Line: 1; GSU roll: 241351

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Newfield, Durham, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 2385; Folio: 89; Page: 48; GSU roll: 87063

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Willington, Durham, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 3739; Folio: 92; Page: 25; GSU roll: 543180

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Willington, Durham, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 4965; Folio: 140; Page: 3; GSU roll: 847429

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Willington, Durham, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 4959; Folio: 108; Page: 2; GSU roll: 1342192

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Newfield, Durham, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census, Class: RG12; Piece: 4073; Folio: 142; Page: 2; GSU roll: 6099183

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Nov 1881
    Event Place: Willington, Durham, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, FreeBMD Death Index
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