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Josiah Foster 1634–1687 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1634

Birth Location: Newport, Newport, Rhode Island

Death Date: 1687

Death Location: Long Island, New York

Father: William Captain

Mother: Susanna (Anna)

Spouse(s): Marion Foster

Children(s): William Foster

The story of Josiah Foster began in 1634 in Newport, Newport, Rhode Island. Josiah Foster married Marion Mary Logan Logaine Foster, and had children including William Foster. Josiah Foster passed away in 1687 in Long Island, New York.

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Biography

  • The story of Josiah Foster began in 1634 in Newport, Newport, Rhode Island.
  • Josiah Foster married Marion Mary Logan Logaine Foster, and had children including William Foster.
  • Josiah Foster passed away in 1687 in Long Island, New York.

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Josiah Foster's Ancestors

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Josiah Foster
1634–1687
Birth Place: Newport, Newport, Rhode Island
Parents
William Foster Captain
1601–1698
Ipswich, Suffolk, England
Susanna (Anna)
1602–1700
Ipswich, Suffolk, England
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Josiah Foster's Descendants

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Josiah Foster (1634–1687) m. Marion (Mary Logan(Logaine)) Foster (15 Sep 1637–1690)
  1. 1. William Foster 1660–1710 m. Mary Cheesman 1664–1710
    1. 1. Josiah Foster 1682–1770 m. Amy Borden 1677–1716
      1. 1. William (Foster) Esquire 1707–1778 m. Hannah Core 1710–1777
        1. 1. Elizabeth Foster 1731–1826 m. John Antram 1733–1819

Josiah Foster's Timeline

2 Records

1634
1634
Birth of Josiah Foster in Newport, Newport, Rhode Island
Newport, Newport, Rhode Island
1687
1687
Age 53
Death of Josiah Foster in Long Island, New York
Long Island, New York

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1634
    Event Place: Newport, Newport, Rhode Island

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1687
    Event Place: Long Island, New York

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