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Ralph Collingwood Forster 1671–1749 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Feb 1671

Birth Location: Hexham, Northumberland, England

Death Date: 13 Feb 1749

Death Location: Northumberland, England

Father: Christopher Forster

Mother: Margaret Robinson

Spouse(s): ann fenwick

Children(s): William Forrester

The story of Ralph Collingwood Forster began in 1671 in Hexham, Northumberland, England. Ralph Collingwood Forster married Ann Fenwick, and had children including William Forrester. Ralph Collingwood Forster passed away in 1749 in Northumberland, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Ralph Collingwood Forster began in 1671 in Hexham, Northumberland, England.
  • Ralph Collingwood Forster married Ann Fenwick, and had children including William Forrester.
  • Ralph Collingwood Forster passed away in 1749 in Northumberland, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Christopher Forster
1651–1675
Birth Location: Leake, Yorkshire, England
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Margaret Robinson
1653–1732
Birth Location: Whittington, City of Lancaster, Lancashire, England
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Spouses(s)

ann fenwick
1667–
Birth Location: Heddon On The Wall, Northumberland
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Children(s)

William Forrester
1693–
Birth Location: Bewcastle, Cumberland, England
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Ralph Forster's Ancestors

Self
Ralph Forster
1671–1749
Birth Place: Hexham, Northumberland, England
Parents
Christopher Forster
1651–1675
Leake, Yorkshire, England
Margaret Robinson
1653–1732
Whittington, City of Lancaster, Lancashire, England
Grandparents
Sir (Thomas Forster of) Etherton
1625–1673
England
Mary (Ann) Cole
1627–1681
Middlesex, England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Etherstone
1604–1637
Mary Fenwick
1590–1673
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Forster
1565–1622
jane whitfield
1566–

Ralph Forster's Descendants

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Ralph (Collingwood) Forster (21 Feb 1671–13 Feb 1749) m. ann fenwick (1667–)
  1. 1. William Forrester 1693–
    1. 1. William Forrester 1718–1814 m. jane routledge 1719–
      1. 1. Jane Forester 1738– m. Simon Kennedy 1740–
        1. 1. Elizabeth Kennedy 1779–1841 m. Christopher Thompson 1776–1855

Ralph Forster's Timeline

3 Records

1671
21 Feb 1671
Birth of Ralph Collingwood Forster in Hexham, Northumberland, England
Hexham, Northumberland, England
1671
21 Feb 1671
Ralph Collingwood Forster was baptized in Hexham, Northumberland, England
Hexham, Northumberland, England
1749
13 Feb 1749
Age 78
Death of Ralph Collingwood Forster in Northumberland, England
Northumberland, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Feb 1671
    Event Place: Hexham, Northumberland, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 21 Feb 1671
    Event Place: Hexham, Northumberland, England
    Record Source: England & Wales Christening Records

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Feb 1749
    Event Place: Northumberland, England
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