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Nicholas Forster 1575–1659 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1575

Birth Location: Northumberland, England

Death Date: 9 Dec 1659

Death Location: Morpeth, Northumberland, England

Father: Sir Marches

Mother: Jane Radclyffe

Spouse(s): Isabel Sheppard

Children(s): George Forster

The story of Nicholas Forster began in 1575 in Northumberland, England. Nicholas Forster married Isabel Sheppard, and had children including George Forster. Nicholas Forster passed away in 1659 in Morpeth, Northumberland, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Nicholas Forster began in 1575 in Northumberland, England.
  • Nicholas Forster married Isabel Sheppard, and had children including George Forster.
  • Nicholas Forster passed away in 1659 in Morpeth, Northumberland, England.

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Nicholas Forster's Ancestors

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Nicholas Forster
1575–1659
Birth Place: Northumberland, England
Parents
Sir John Forester Lord Warden of the Middle Marches
1522–1602
Etherstone Castle - Northumberland, England
Jane Radclyffe
1522–1564
Dilston, England
Grandparents
Sir (Thomas* IV Sir Grey Knight 10th Governor Bamborough Castle) Forster
1510–1536
Etherstone Castle, Durham, , England
Dorothy Ogle
1500–1541
Eglingham, Northumberland, , England
Great-Grandparents
Sir Forster
1474–1526
Elizabeth Featherstonhaugh
1476–1518
Owen Ogle
1435–1486
Lady Hilton
1440–1513
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Ogle
1400–1469
Elisabeth Kirkby
1405–1477
William Hilton
1437–1457

Nicholas Forster's Descendants

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Nicholas Forster (1575–9 Dec 1659) m. Isabel Sheppard (1580–1669)
  1. 1. George Forster 1615–1694 m. Ann-woGeorge Forster/ 1620–1692
    1. 1. Thos Forster 1659–1725 m. Frances Forster 1666–1697
      1. 1. John Forster 1688–1745 m. Jane Forster 1695–1730
        1. 1. Ann Forster –1794
        2. 2. Alexander Foster 1710–1767 m. Mary Conner 1710–1767 m. Mary ("Polly") Convers 1730–1767 m. Mary Conner 1710–1767

Nicholas Forster's Timeline

2 Records

1575
1575
Birth of Nicholas Forster in Northumberland, England
Northumberland, England
1659
9 Dec 1659
Age 84
Death of Nicholas Forster in Morpeth, Northumberland, England
Morpeth, Northumberland, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1575
    Event Place: Northumberland, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Dec 1659
    Event Place: Morpeth, Northumberland, England

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