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Martha Elmer 1742–1812 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1742

Birth Location: Killingsworth, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA

Death Date: 27 Nov 1812

Death Location: East Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA

Father: Samuel Elmer

Mother: Martha Risley

Spouse(s): Thomas Foster

Children(s): William Foster, Abner Foster, Sally Foster, Martha Foster, Mary Foster, Anne Foster, Oliver Foster, Betty Foster, Prudence Foster, Thomas Foster, Anna Foster, Prudence Foster, Sibel Foster

The story of Martha Elmer began in 1742 in Killingsworth, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA. Martha Elmer married Thomas Foster, and had children including Abner Foster, Anna Foster, Anne Foster, Betty Foster, Martha Foster, Mary Foster, Oliver Foster, Prudence Foster, Sally Foster, Sibel Foster, Thomas Foster, William Foster. Martha Elmer passed away in 1812 in East Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Martha Elmer began in 1742 in Killingsworth, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA.
  • Martha Elmer married Thomas Foster, and had children including Abner Foster, Anna Foster, Anne Foster, Betty Foster, Martha Foster, Mary Foster, Oliver Foster, Prudence Foster, Sally Foster, Sibel Foster, Thomas Foster, William Foster.
  • Martha Elmer passed away in 1812 in East Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Samuel Elmer
1715–1760
Birth Location: Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
SE
Martha Risley
1714–1783
Birth Location: Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
MR

Spouses(s)

Thomas Foster
1737–1826
Birth Location: East Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
TF

Children(s)

William Foster
1781–1870
Birth Location: East Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
WF
Abner Foster
1769–1822
Birth Location: East Windsor, Hartford Co., Connecticut
AF
Sally Foster
1779–1812
Birth Location: East Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
SF
Martha Foster
1776–1850
Birth Location: East Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
MF
Mary Foster
1763–1850
Birth Location: East Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
MF
Anne Foster
1765–1837
Birth Location: East Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
AF
Oliver Foster
1765–1766
Birth Location: East Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
OF
Betty Foster
1771–1816
Birth Location: East Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
BF
Prudence Foster
1764–1834
Birth Location: East Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
PF
Thomas Foster
1774–1834
Birth Location: East Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
TF
Anna Foster
1780–1781
Birth Location: East Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
AF
Prudence Foster
1771–1772
Birth Location: East Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
PF
Sibel Foster
1766–
Birth Location: East Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
SF

Martha Elmer's Ancestors

Self
Martha Elmer
1742–1812
Birth Place: Killingsworth, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA
Parents
Samuel Elmer
1715–1760
Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Martha Risley
1714–1783
Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Grandparents
Samuel Elmer
1677–1759
East Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Rebecca Byrne
1687–1780
East Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
John (Risely) Sr
1677–1755
Hockanum, CT
Mary Arnold
1684–1725
East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA
Great-Grandparents
Samuel I
1647–1691
Elizabeth Garrett
1654–1727
Richard Risley
1648–1728
Rebecca Adams
1658–1726
Henry Arnold
–1724
Elizabeth Colfax
1653–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edward Elmore
1613–1676
Mary Partridge
1607–1704
Daniel Garrett
1612–1687
Mary Usher
1620–1657
Richard Risley
1615–1648
Mary Hills
1619–1669
John Adams
1637–1670
Abigail Smith
1632–
William Colfax
–1660

Martha Elmer's Descendants

1.
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Martha Elmer (1742–27 Nov 1812) m. Thomas Foster (25 Jul 1737–11 Jun 1826)
  1. 1. William Foster 1781–1870 m. Eunice Dart 1786–1860
    1. 1. Norman Foster 1818–1899 m. Naomi (Blodgett) McIntosh 1819–1896 m. Maria (Chole) Buckland 1819–1897
      1. 1. Norman (Dwight) Foster 1851–1900 m. Mary (E.) Morgan 1852–1938
        1. 1. William (Morgan) Foster 1874–1912 m. Gertrude (Amelia) Avery 1874–1933
        2. 2. Howard (Dwight) Foster 1882–1929 m. Adeline Perkins 1886–1976
        3. 3. Walter (Norman) Foster 1874–1960 m. Mary (Josephine) Gowdy 1875–1937
        4. 4. Lucius (Mcintosh) Foster 1879–1961 m. Emily (Leona) Andrews 1882–1948 m. Ruth (Charlotte) Brown 1883–1977
        5. 5. Mary (Naomi) Foster 1876–1966 m. La (Foy G) Barber 1868–1931
      2. 2. William (Scott) Foster 1860–1899 m. Addie (Jane) Nevers 1871–1958
        1. 1. Paul (Ethan) Foster 1895–1987 m. Iva (Elsie) Averall 1900– m. Lena (J) Foster 1901–
      3. 3. Henry (Blodgett) Foster 1849–1850
      4. 4. Emerson (Grove) Foster 1845–1845
      5. 5. Dwight (Buckland) Foster 1847–1851
    2. 2. Horace Foster 1806–1861 m. Mary (Anne) Bailey 1810–1836
      1. 1. Amos (M.) Foster 1835–1864
      2. 2. William (Bailey) Foster 1830–1917 m. Ellen (M) Russell 1835–1926
        1. 1. Nellie (Ann) Foster 1871–1953 m. Frank (Wright) Seymour 1871–1944
        2. 2. George (William) Foster 1856–1906
        3. 3. Mary (Louise) Foster 1859–1884
      3. 3. Philip (Henry) Foster 1835–1862 m. Sarah (Jane Minerva) Beach 1838–1916
      4. 4. Mary (Ann) Foster 1832–1834
    3. 3. William (H) Foster 1808–1834
    4. 4. Elizur Foster 1809–1871 m. Elizabeth Lyon 1806–1891 m. Mary Higley 1810–1856
    5. 5. Harriet Foster 1810–1886 m. Augustus Whiton 1808–1885
      1. 1. Emily (Foster) Whiton 1837–1896
      2. 2. Ellen (Jane) Whiton 1839–1934
      3. 3. Tudor Whiton 1835–1929 m. Ellen (Augusta) Barnard 1836–1918
        1. 1. Grace Whiton 1879–1879
        2. 2. Jennie (Barnard) Whiton 1868–1925 m. Marshall (Jewell) Bradley 1873–1938
        3. 3. Alice (Alena) Whiton 1864–1938 m. Walter (Dayton) Wyckoff 1861–1913
        4. 4. Harry (Augustus Whiton) Sr 1876–1957 m. Emma (Jane) Case 1877–1959
        5. 5. Bessie Whiton 1879–1879
        6. 6. Harriet (Ellen "Hattie") Whiton 1860–1878
      4. 4. Christianna Whiton 1844–1932 m. Imri (Albert) Spencer 1842–1936
        1. 1. Antoinette (Whiton) Spencer 1868–1871
        2. 2. Alice (Winifred) Spencer 1871–1965 m. Davis Rich 1876–
    6. 6. Sally Foster 1813–1890 m. Edgar Stoughton 1809–1889
      1. 1. Erwin Stoughton 1835–1863
      2. 2. Lizette Stoughton 1848–1931 m. Rausan (M) Burnham 1839–1903
        1. 1. May (Louise) Blair 1871–1943 m. Charles (F) Gordon 1848–
        2. 2. Edgar (Stoughton) Blair 1868–1950 m. Florence (E) MNU 1882–1976
      3. 3. Juliette Stoughton 1837–1900 m. Newton (Prudden) Thompson 1835–1884
        1. 1. Katherine (Prudden) Thompson 1858–1944
        2. 2. Luella Thompson 1861–1943 m. Oliver (Enos) Pierce 1855–1938
        3. 3. Grace (J) Thompson 1873–1953 m. Dwight (Ellsworth) Newberry 1870–1969
        4. 4. Frank (Erwin) Thompson 1863–1946 m. Adelaide ("Addie") Amo 1859– m. Mary (Emma) Stevens 1862–1928
      4. 4. Antoinette Stoughton 1846–1846
      5. 5. Amanda (Talcott) Stoughton 1844–1927 m. Martius (Henry) King 1844–1902
        1. 1. Emily (Lizette) King 1870–1945 m. Herbert (Lawrence) Parker 1854–1924
        2. 2. Harry (Edgar) King 1868–1944 m. Sadie Davies 1870–1947
        3. 3. Frederick (Howard) King 1874–1955 m. Ann Kasch 1880–1936
        4. 4. Dan (Robinson) King 1878–1958 m. Effie (M.) Petrie 1886–1939 m. Harriett (Lloyd) Plaunt 1890–1966
        5. 5. Norman (Lloyd) King 1886–1924 m. Bess (Janette) Robertson 1887–
        6. 6. Jessie (Leila) King 1866–1950 m. Elliott (Cowles) Elmore 1860–1950
      6. 6. Norman (Foster) Stoughton 1840–1914 m. Hester Grant 1850–1925 m. Martha Grant 1848–1873
        1. 1. Hester (Ernestine) Stoughton 1879–1957 m. Courtland (R) Baldwin 1867–1922
        2. 2. Norma (Foster) Stoughton 1887–1952 m. Richard (Caldwell) Thompson 1889–1961
        3. 3. Erwin (N) Stoughton 1866–1910 m. Eva (L) Collins 1881–1960
        4. 4. Ethel (Eleanor) Stoughton 1869–1873
        5. 5. Edgar Stoughton 1871–1958 m. Nettie (Ruth) West 1872–1942
        6. 6. Martha Stoughton 1881–1881
      7. 7. Maria Stoughton 1842–1918 m. Albert (Jencks) King 1842–1926
        1. 1. Alice (Blaine) King 1881–1955 m. Richard (Albert Mueller) Sr 1878–1965
        2. 2. Annie (Edith) King 1869–1956 m. Charles (Edgar) Farnham 1869–1964
        3. 3. Fred (Herber) King 1871–1873
        4. 4. Albert (Edgar) King 1868–1868
      8. 8. Franklin (Edgar) Stoughton 1831–1866 m. Sarah Clark 1833–1921
    7. 7. Loring Foster 1815–1845 m. Susan (Christian) Hoxsie 1827–1844
    8. 8. Edwin Foster 1816–1907 m. Maria Risley 1816–1911
      1. 1. Franklin (W) Foster 1848–1930 m. Harriet (K.) Hollister 1852–1942
        1. 1. Elsi (Winfred) Foster 1875–1932 m. Fredrick (Foster) Smith 1867–1945
        2. 2. Dora (Phelps) Foster 1878–1972
        3. 3. Marion (Gladys) Foster 1888–1980 m. Raymond (Enoch) Pierce 1887–1924
      2. 2. Ellen (Maria) Foster 1854–1930
      3. 3. Edwin (Clinton) Foster 1844–1908 m. Mary (A) Foster 1854–1951 m. Elizabeth Noble 1850–1883
        1. 1. Charles (Noble) Foster 1873–1958 m. Gertrude Wagoner 1870–1949
        2. 2. Louise (Maria) Foster 1876–1939 m. George (Pierpoint) Beach 1865–1943
        3. 3. Wells (Clinton) Foster 1876–1947 m. Adeline (Margaret) Carney 1876–1954
        4. 4. Frank (Grove) Foster 1886–1962 m. Helen (Harding) Perry 1890–
        5. 5. Ethel (May) Foster 1887–1937 m. Ernest (Le Roy) Duff 1886–1952
        6. 6. Hollis (Joseph) Foster 1891–1958 m. Gertrude Marvin 1886–1965
        7. 7. Bertha Foster 1892–1893
    9. 9. Emily Foster 1820–1907 m. James Risley 1820–1897
      1. 1. Ella (Jane) Risley 1848–1853
      2. 2. Alice (Jane) Pease-Risley 1854–1928 m. Frank (Lewis) Smith 1849–1922
        1. 1. Alvan (James Smith) Sr 1885–1961 m. Eleanor (C) Elmer 1893–1948
        2. 2. Mary (Adelaide) Smith 1883–1963
        3. 3. Gretrude (Humer) Smith 1879–1890
        4. 4. Katherine (Risley) Smith 1876–1947
        5. 5. Frank (Lewis Smith) Jr 1887–1887
        6. 6. Florence (Alice) Smith 1881–1954 m. Gibson (Tenney) Williams 1870–1942
    10. 10. Maryette Foster 1822–1843 m. Harvey (Havillah) Buckland 1822–1863
      1. 1. Wilbur (Foster) Buckland 1842–1939 m. Flora (C) Alderman 1841–1873 m. Elinor ((Nellie) S) Stoughton 1854–1915
        1. 1. Frederick (W) Buckland 1870–1964 m. Daisy (Mildred) Buckland 1878–1907
        2. 2. Nellie (F.) Buckland 1873–1873
        3. 3. Amber (Elizabeth) Buckland 1876–1901 m. Henry ("Harry" James) Clarke 1870–1935
        4. 4. Katherine (Louise) Buckland 1880–1987 m. Clarence (Burton) West 1884–1970
        5. 5. George (Harvey) Buckland 1885–1966 m. Cornelia (Mary) Eddy 1888–1975
        6. 6. Harriette (Dwight) Buckland 1889–1982 m. Clarence (L.) Howard 1886–1974
        7. 7. Mariette (Agnes) Buckland 1874–1968 m. Ernest (Walker) Ellsworth 1869–1946
    11. 11. Ralph Foster 1824–1900 m. Chloe (Wright) Buckland 1829–1910
      1. 1. Hattie (Marilla) Foster 1865–1943
      2. 2. Ralph (George) Foster 1852–1929 m. Abbie (May) Dyer 1857–1925 m. Mary (Estelle) Pebbles 1853–1939
        1. 1. Grace (Alice) Foster 1878–1882
        2. 2. Mabel (Estelle) Foster 1875–1946 m. Eugene (Edgar) Moore 1874–1969
      3. 3. Edith (Clara) Foster 1867–1942 m. Oscar (Acken) Phelps 1869–1958
        1. 1. Dorothy (Foster) Phelps 1896–1965 m. Everett (Leprilete) Sweet 1899–1967
        2. 2. Alice (Buckland) Phelps 1898–1928
      4. 4. Alice (Buckland) Foster 1854–1903 m. Edgar (Frank) Burnham 1849–1932
    12. 12. Eliza Foster 1831–1907 m. Isaac (Perkins Hyde) Jr 1833–1897
    13. 13. Christiann Foster 1827–1844
  2. 2. Abner Foster 1769–1822
  3. 3. Sally Foster 1779–1812
  4. 4. Martha Foster 1776–1850
  5. 5. Mary Foster 1763–1850
  6. 6. Anne Foster 1765–1837
  7. 7. Oliver Foster 1765–1766
  8. 8. Betty Foster 1771–1816
  9. 9. Prudence Foster 1764–1834
  10. 10. Thomas Foster 1774–1834
  11. 11. Anna Foster 1780–1781
  12. 12. Prudence Foster 1771–1772
  13. 13. Sibel Foster 1766–

Martha Elmer's Timeline

2 Records

1742
1742
Birth of Martha Elmer in Killingsworth, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA
Killingsworth, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA
1812
27 Nov 1812
Age 70
Death of Martha Elmer in East Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
East Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1742
    Event Place: Killingsworth, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 198
    [2] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [3] Connecticut, Hale Collection of Cemetery Inscriptions and Newspaper Notices

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Nov 1812
    Event Place: East Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 198
    [2] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [3] Connecticut, Hale Collection of Cemetery Inscriptions and Newspaper Notices
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