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Joseph Forster 1738 – 1780 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1738

Birth Location: Northumberland, England

Death Date: 26 Feb 1780

Death Location: Hexham, Northumberland, England

Father: George Forster

Mother: Ann Kell

Spouse(s): Mabel Makepeace

Children(s): John Forster, James Forster, Robert Forster, Rebecca Forster, Mabel Forster, Ann Forster

Joseph Forster was born in 1738 in Northumberland, England, the child of George Forster and Ann Kell. Joseph Forster married Mabel Makepeace, and had children including John Forster, James Forster, Robert Forster, Rebecca Forster, Mabel Forster, Ann Forster. Joseph Forster passed away in 1780 in Hexham, Northumberland, England.

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Biography

  • Joseph Forster was born in 1738 in Northumberland, England, the child of George Forster and Ann Kell.
  • Joseph Forster married Mabel Makepeace, and had children including John Forster, James Forster, Robert Forster, Rebecca Forster, Mabel Forster, Ann Forster.
  • Joseph Forster passed away in 1780 in Hexham, Northumberland, England.

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Joseph Forster's Ancestors

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Joseph Forster
1738 – 1780
Birth Place: Northumberland, England
Parents
George Forster
Ann Kell
1705 –
Northumberland, England
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Great-Grandparents
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Joseph Forster's Descendants

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Joseph Forster (Abt. 1738 – 26 Feb 1780) m. Mabel Makepeace (Abt. 1735 – 28 Apr 1783)
  1. 1. John Forster (abt 1764 – 23 Apr 1855) m. Mary Hume (1 Dec 1773 – 1 Mar 1859)
    1. 1. Robert Forster (Abt. 1795 – )
    2. 2. Ellen Forster (abt 1798 – )
    3. 3. William Forster (Abt. 1801 – )
    4. 4. George (Angus) Forster (Abt. 1801 – 18 Feb 1861)
    5. 5. John Forster (Abt. 1803 – )
    6. 6. Isabella Forster (1805 – 1886)
    7. 7. Ridley Forster (abt 1807 – 9 Apr 1877) m. Helen Park (1814 – Jul 1871)
      1. 1. George Forster (Abt. 1840 – Mar 1923)
      2. 2. Joseph Forster (1843 – Mar 1928)
      3. 3. Mary Forster (1846 – )
      4. 4. Helen Forster (13 Sep 1847 – )
      5. 5. Joseph Forster (abt 1849 – Mar 1928)
      6. 6. Anne Forster (Abt. 1852 – )
      7. 7. William (Ridley) Forster (1856 – )
    8. 8. Catherine Forster (abt 1813 – September 1881)
    9. 9. Sarah Forster (1815 – 26 Nov 1854)
  2. 2. James Forster (1766 – )
  3. 3. Robert Forster (11 Mar 1769 – 11 Apr 1819)
  4. 4. Rebecca Forster (1771 – Sep 1856)
  5. 5. Mabel Forster (08 Aug 1772 – )
  6. 6. Ann Forster (14 Jul 1776 – )

Joseph Forster's Timeline

3 Records

1738
Abt. 1738
Birth of Joseph Forster in Northumberland, England
Northumberland, England
1738
23 Feb 1738
Joseph Forster was baptized in Hexham, Northumberland, England
Hexham, Northumberland, England
1780
26 Feb 1780
Age 42
Death of Joseph Forster in Hexham, Northumberland, England
Hexham, Northumberland, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1738
    Event Place: Northumberland, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 23 Feb 1738
    Event Place: Hexham, Northumberland, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Christening Index, 1530-1980

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Feb 1780
    Event Place: Hexham, Northumberland, England

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