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Martinus (Martheines) Forster 1778–1861 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25-NOV-1778

Birth Location: , , New York, USA

Death Date: C. 1861

Death Location: Ottawa County, MI

Father: Martinus Forster

Mother: Anna Freemeyer

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Bower

Children(s): John (Forster)

In 1778, Martinus (Martheines) Forster entered the world in , , New York, USA, born to Martinus Forster And Anna Freemeyer. Martinus (Martheines) Forster married Elizabeth Bower, and had children including John Bartholmew Foster Forster. Martinus (Martheines) Forster passed away in 1861 in Ottawa County, MI.

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Biography

  • In 1778, Martinus (Martheines) Forster entered the world in , , New York, USA, born to Martinus Forster And Anna Freemeyer.
  • Martinus (Martheines) Forster married Elizabeth Bower, and had children including John Bartholmew Foster Forster.
  • Martinus (Martheines) Forster passed away in 1861 in Ottawa County, MI.

Immediate Family

Parents

Martinus Forster
1752–1778
Birth Location: Schoharie, Schoharie, New York, United States
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Anna Freemeyer
1760–1820
Birth Location: Schoharie County, New York
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Bower
1787–1843
Birth Location: Camden East, Addington, Ontario, Canada
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Children(s)

John (Forster)
1803–1882
Birth Location: Canada
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Martinus Forster's Ancestors

Self
Martinus Forster
1778–1861
Birth Place: , , New York, USA
Parents
Martinus Forster
1752–1778
Schoharie, Schoharie, New York, United States
Anna Freemeyer
1760–1820
Schoharie County, New York
Grandparents
Maria (Catharina) Freimauer
1728–
New York
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Martinus Forster's Descendants

1.
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Martinus ((Martheines)) Forster (25-NOV-1778–C. 1861) m. Elizabeth Bower (9 Aug 1787–1843)
  1. 1. John (Bartholmew Foster) (Forster) 1803–1882 m. Sarah Bone 1811–1851
    1. 1. Sarah Mead 1834– m. Joseph Mead 1830–
      1. 1. Henry Benham 1855–
      2. 2. Alia Benham 1859–
      3. 3. Sarah (Jane) Benham 1856–1941 m. Walter (Mcewing) Scott 1851–1934
        1. 1. Glenn (Avery) Scott 1882–1968 m. Josette Martin 1896–1958
        2. 2. Julia (Ann) Scott 1888–1976 m. Earl Wilson 1885–1967
        3. 3. Nellie (May) Scott 1896–
        4. 4. Jacob (Ray) Scott 1884–1970 m. Lila (P) Scott 1886–1928 m. Lila (Pearl) Russell 1897–1957
        5. 5. Oliver (Henry) Scott 1894–1984 m. Marie DeYoung 1898–1974
        6. 6. James (Willard) Scott 1892–1983 m. Ruth (D.) Scott 1906–1988 m. Fern Harris 1896–
        7. 7. Walter (J.) Scott 1897–1965 m. Rilla A. 1902–1964
        8. 8. Alice (Elizabeth) Scott 1879–1963 m. John (S) Gunn 1877–1923 m. Arthur (Albert) Nearanz 1876–1955

Martinus Forster's Timeline

4 Records

1778
25-NOV-1778
Birth of Martinus (Martheines) Forster in , , New York, USA
, , New York, USA
1800
04 NOV 1800
Age 22
Martinus (Martheines) Forster was married in Napanee, Richmond, Ontario, Canada
Napanee, Richmond, Ontario, Canada
1800
04-NOV-1800
Age 22
Martinus (Martheines) Forster was married in Napanee, Richmond, Ontario, Canada
Napanee, Richmond, Ontario, Canada
1861
C. 1861
Age 83
Death of Martinus (Martheines) Forster in Ottawa County, MI
Ottawa County, MI

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25-NOV-1778
    Event Place: , , New York, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 04 NOV 1800
    Event Place: Napanee, Richmond, Ontario, Canada

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 04-NOV-1800
    Event Place: Napanee, Richmond, Ontario, Canada

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: C. 1861
    Event Place: Ottawa County, MI
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