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Josiah Foster 1682 – 1770 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 April 1682

Birth Location: Burlington, Burlington, New Jersey, United States

Death Date: 9 Jan 1770

Death Location: Burlington, Burlington, New Jersey, United States

Father: William Foster

Mother: Mary Logan

Spouse(s): Amy Borden

Children(s): William Foster

Josiah Foster was born in 1682 in Burlington, Burlington, New Jersey, United States, the child of William W. Foster and Mary M. Logan. Josiah Foster married Amy Rebecca Borden, and had children including William Foster. Josiah Foster passed away in 1770 in Burlington, Burlington, New Jersey, United States.

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Biography

  • Josiah Foster was born in 1682 in Burlington, Burlington, New Jersey, United States, the child of William W. Foster and Mary M. Logan.
  • Josiah Foster married Amy Rebecca Borden, and had children including William Foster.
  • Josiah Foster passed away in 1770 in Burlington, Burlington, New Jersey, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Foster
1660 – 1710
Birth Location: Newport, Rhode Island, USA
WF
Mary Logan
1660 – 1737
Birth Location: Rhode Island, British Colonial America, Rhode Island, USA
ML

Spouses(s)

Amy Borden
1678 – 1770
Birth Location: Middletown, Monmouth, New Jersey, USA
AB

Children(s)

William Foster
1707 – 1778
Birth Location: Haddonfield, Camden, New Jersey, USA
WF

Josiah Foster's Ancestors

Self
Josiah Foster
1682 – 1770
Birth Place: Burlington, Burlington, New Jersey, United States
Parents
William W. Foster
1660 – 1710
Newport, Rhode Island, USA
Mary (M.) Logan
1660 – 1737
Rhode Island, British Colonial America, Rhode Island, USA
Grandparents
Josiah (Josias (Logan)) Foster
1634 – 1687
Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
Marion (Mary Logan) Logaine
1632 – 1690
Tranent, E. Loth.,, Scot.
Great-Grandparents
Captain Foster
1601 – 1690
Elizabeth 'Foster'
1605 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Reverend Senior
1566 – 1642
Abigail Wilmes
1573 – 1638

Josiah Foster's Descendants

1.
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Josiah Foster (10 April 1682 – 9 Jan 1770) m. Amy (Rebecca) Borden (4 Mar 1678 – 15 August 1770)
  1. 1. William Foster (13 December 1707 – 1 Nov 1778) m. Hannah Core (17 October 1710 – 14 January 1777)
    1. 1. Elizabeth (Foster Antram) Burr (10 Dec 1731 – 17 Jan 1777) m. Henry (Lyman) Burr (16 Feb 1731 – 06 Feb 1804)
      1. 1. HANNAH Burr (29 Mar 1754 – 1807) m. Henry (Allen) Ridgway (26 Dec 1749 – 1788)
        1. 1. Rebecca Ridgway (8 Jan 1780 – 3 Sep 1853) m. THOMAS Bramble (1780 – 15 Jul 1837)

Josiah Foster's Timeline

2 Records

1682
10 April 1682
Birth of Josiah Foster in Burlington, Burlington, New Jersey, United States
Burlington, Burlington, New Jersey, United States
1770
9 Jan 1770
Age 88
Death of Josiah Foster in Burlington, Burlington, New Jersey, United States
Burlington, Burlington, New Jersey, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 April 1682
    Event Place: Burlington, Burlington, New Jersey, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Jan 1770
    Event Place: Burlington, Burlington, New Jersey, United States
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