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Joseph Foster 1638–1708 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 April 1638

Birth Location: Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts

Death Date: 30 January 1708

Death Location: Quogue, Suffolk, New York, USA

Father: Christopher (husbandman)

Mother: Frances Glover

Spouse(s): Abigail Lord

Children(s): Hannah Abbott

Joseph Foster was born in 1638 in Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, the child of Christopher Lynn Foster Husbandman And Frances Glover. Joseph Foster married Abigail Lord, and had children including Hannah Abbott. Joseph Foster passed away in 1708 in Quogue, Suffolk, New York, USA.

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Biography

  • Joseph Foster was born in 1638 in Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, the child of Christopher Lynn Foster Husbandman And Frances Glover.
  • Joseph Foster married Abigail Lord, and had children including Hannah Abbott.
  • Joseph Foster passed away in 1708 in Quogue, Suffolk, New York, USA.

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Joseph Foster's Ancestors

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Joseph Foster
1638–1708
Birth Place: Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts
Parents
Christopher Lynn Foster (husbandman)
1603–1687
Ewell, Surrey, England, United Kingdom
Frances Glover
1610–1697
Ewell, Surrey, England
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joseph Foster's Descendants

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Joseph Foster (1 April 1638–30 January 1708) m. Abigail Lord (1640–2 Jul 1729)
  1. 1. Hannah Abbott 1662–1747 m. John (Foster Jr) Deacon 1662–1725
    1. 1. Thomas Foster 1691–1762 m. Hannah Hildreth 1689–1752
      1. 1. Timothy Foster 1732–1819 m. Bethia Howell 1737–1825
        1. 1. Luke Foster 1764–1851 m. Sarah Jordan 1772–1840

Joseph Foster's Timeline

2 Records

1638
1 April 1638
Birth of Joseph Foster in Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts
Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts
1708
30 January 1708
Age 70
Death of Joseph Foster in Quogue, Suffolk, New York, USA
Quogue, Suffolk, New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 April 1638
    Event Place: Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [3] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: A register of the ancestors of Dorr Eugene Felt and Agnes (McNulty) Felt
    [4] Colonial Families of the USA
    [5] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 January 1708
    Event Place: Quogue, Suffolk, New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [2] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: A register of the ancestors of Dorr Eugene Felt and Agnes (McNulty) Felt
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

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