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Nicholas Foster 1540–1613 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1540

Birth Location: Bambrough Castle, Northumberland, England

Death Date: 22 JUL 1613

Death Location: Barnborough Castle, Northumberland, England

Father: Sir Marches

Mother: Janet (Forster)

Spouse(s): Jane Radcliff

Children(s): John Foster

The story of Nicholas Foster began in 1540 in Bambrough Castle, Northumberland, England. Nicholas Foster married Jane Radcliff, and had children including John Thomas Foster. Nicholas Foster passed away in 1613 in Barnborough Castle, Northumberland, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Nicholas Foster began in 1540 in Bambrough Castle, Northumberland, England.
  • Nicholas Foster married Jane Radcliff, and had children including John Thomas Foster.
  • Nicholas Foster passed away in 1613 in Barnborough Castle, Northumberland, England.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Nicholas Foster's Ancestors

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Nicholas Foster
1540–1613
Birth Place: Bambrough Castle, Northumberland, England
Parents
Sir John Forster, Lord Warden of Middle Marches
1520–1602
Etherstone Castle, Northumberland, England
Janet (Buicks) (Forster)
1522–1575
Dilston, Northumberland, England
Grandparents
Thomas (Forster, Sheriff of) Northumberland
1510–1536
Etherstone Castle, Durham, , England
Dorothy Ogle
1511–1541
Eglingham, Northumberland, England
Great-Grandparents
Sir Forster
1474–1526
Elizabeth Featherstonhaugh
1476–1518
Sir Hilton
1488–1536
Lady Lumley
1485–1536
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Forster
1450–1526
Lady Hylton
1453–1513
Roger Etherstone=
1420–
Alison Whitfield=
1413–
Sir Drummond
1438–1509
Elizabeth Lindsay
1445–1509

Nicholas Foster's Descendants

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Nicholas Foster (1540–22 JUL 1613) m. Jane Radcliff (1540–1575)
  1. 1. John (Thomas) Foster 1570–1625 m. Margaret Servington 1580–1658
    1. 1. Nicholas Forster 1612–1636 m. Agnes Chaytor 1615–1669
      1. 1. William Forster 1636–1674 m. Dorothy Forster 1617–1672
        1. 1. Frances Forster 1666–1697 m. Thos Forster 1659–1725

Nicholas Foster's Timeline

2 Records

1540
1540
Birth of Nicholas Foster in Bambrough Castle, Northumberland, England
Bambrough Castle, Northumberland, England
1613
22 JUL 1613
Age 73
Death of Nicholas Foster in Barnborough Castle, Northumberland, England
Barnborough Castle, Northumberland, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1540
    Event Place: Bambrough Castle, Northumberland, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 JUL 1613
    Event Place: Barnborough Castle, Northumberland, England

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