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Patience Foster 1588–1646 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 May 1588

Birth Location: Cranbrook, Kent, England

Death Date: 17 November 1646

Death Location: Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States

Father: Peter Masters

Mother: Rachel Bigg

Spouse(s): Richard Foster

Children(s): Hopestill Foster

The story of Patience Foster began in 1588 in Cranbrook, Kent, England. In 1605, Patience Foster resided in England. Patience Foster married John Stowe, Richard Foster, and had children including Anne Foster, Hopestill Foster, John. Patience Foster passed away in 1646 in Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Patience Foster began in 1588 in Cranbrook, Kent, England.
  • In 1605, Patience Foster resided in England.
  • Patience Foster married John Stowe, Richard Foster, and had children including Anne Foster, Hopestill Foster, John.
  • Patience Foster passed away in 1646 in Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Patience Foster's Ancestors

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Patience Foster
1588–1646
Birth Place: Cranbrook, Kent, England
Parents
Peter Masters
1563–
Lydd, Kent, England
Rachel Bigg
1565–1647
Lydd, Shepway District, Kent, England
Grandparents
James Martin
1547–1582
Lydd, Kent, England
Joan Adam
1544–1584
Lydd, Kent, England
Great-Grandparents
William Martin
1518–1547
Lady Baker
1520–1582
John Baker
–1559
Alice Baker
–1590
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Lady Carew
1503–1529

Patience Foster's Descendants

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Patience Foster (5 May 1588–17 November 1646) m. Richard Foster (1595–1630)
  1. 1. Hopestill Foster 1620–1676 m. Mary Foster 1619–1702
    1. 1. Patience Foster 1646–1706 m. Thomas Brown 1645–1709
      1. 1. Elizabeth Brown 1677–1725 m. Hopestill Bent 1672–1725
        1. 1. Thomas Bent 1706–1775 m. Mary Stone 1718–1775
      2. 2. Patience Rice 1672–1722

Patience Foster's Timeline

4 Records

1588
5 May 1588
Birth of Patience Foster in Cranbrook, Kent, England
Cranbrook, Kent, England
1588
5 May 1588
Patience Foster was baptized in Cranbrook, Kent, England
Cranbrook, Kent, England
1605
11 Aug 1605
Age 17
Patience Foster resided here in England
England
1646
17 November 1646
Age 58
Death of Patience Foster in Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 May 1588
    Event Place: Cranbrook, Kent, England
    Record Source:
    [1] New England, the Great Migration and the Great Migration Begins
    [2] U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700
    [3] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900
    [4] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 5 May 1588
    Event Place: Cranbrook, Kent, England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 11 Aug 1605
    Event Place: England
    Record Source: Kent, England, Tyler Index to Wills

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1635
    Event Place: Massachusetts
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1635
    Record Source: New England, the Great Migration and the Great Migration Begins

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Biddenden, Kent, England
    Record Source: England, Select Marriages, 1538-1973

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: New England, the Great Migration and the Great Migration Begins

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 November 1646
    Event Place: Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] New England, the Great Migration and the Great Migration Begins
    [2] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

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