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Mathew Foster 1608–1698 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1608

Birth Location: Northern Ireland

Death Date: abt 1698

Death Location: London, London, England

Father: Robert 9ggf

Mother: Joan Seward

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Beckman

Children(s): Mathew ****

Mathew Foster was born in 1608 in Northern Ireland, the child of Robert Forster 9Ggf And Joan Seward. Mathew Foster married Elizabeth Beckman, and had children including Mathew Forster 7Ggf. Mathew Foster passed away in 1698 in London, London, England.

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Biography

  • Mathew Foster was born in 1608 in Northern Ireland, the child of Robert Forster 9Ggf And Joan Seward.
  • Mathew Foster married Elizabeth Beckman, and had children including Mathew Forster 7Ggf.
  • Mathew Foster passed away in 1698 in London, London, England.

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Mathew Foster's Ancestors

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Mathew Foster
1608–1698
Birth Place: Northern Ireland
Parents
Robert Forster 9ggf
1546–1612
England, England, United Kingdom
Joan Seward
1569–1625
London, England
Grandparents
John Forster
1524–1601
Watling Streat, Salop, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom
Joyce Upton
1513–
Watlingstret, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
John Forster
1506–1524
Isabella Lister
1506–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Lyster
1480–
Jane Wotton
1480–

Mathew Foster's Descendants

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Mathew Foster (abt 1608–abt 1698) m. Elizabeth Beckman (Abt. 1600–1698)
  1. 1. Mathew (Forster 7ggf) **** 1627– m. Margaret McWHIRTER 1650–1690
    1. 1. David (G Foster) 6ggf 1669–1745 m. Mary ((Marrey)) McQueen 1671–1757
      1. 1. David (J Foster) 6ggf 1718–1764 m. Mary (Carpenter) **** 1725–1839
        1. 1. David (Aaron) Foster 1750–1817 m. Margaret Greer 1757–1821
    2. 2. Luke Forster 1669–
    3. 3. William Forster 1671–1698

Mathew Foster's Timeline

2 Records

1608
abt 1608
Birth of Mathew Foster in Northern Ireland
Northern Ireland
1698
abt 1698
Age 90
Death of Mathew Foster in London, London, England
London, London, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1608
    Event Place: Northern Ireland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: abt 1698
    Event Place: London, London, England

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