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Reginald Forster 1594–1681 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 SEP 1594

Birth Location: Reginall, Exeter, Devon, ENGLAND

Death Date: 20 MAY 1681

Death Location: Ipswich, Essex Co., MA, USA

Father: Thomas Forster

Mother: Elizabeth Kerr

Spouse(s): Judith Wignall

Children(s): Mary Forster

In 1594, Reginald Forster entered the world in Reginall, Exeter, Devon, ENGLAND, born to Thomas Forster And Elizabeth Jane Kerr. Reginald Forster married Judith Wignall, and had children including Mary Forster. Reginald Forster passed away in 1681 in Ipswich, Essex Co., MA, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1594, Reginald Forster entered the world in Reginall, Exeter, Devon, ENGLAND, born to Thomas Forster And Elizabeth Jane Kerr.
  • Reginald Forster married Judith Wignall, and had children including Mary Forster.
  • Reginald Forster passed away in 1681 in Ipswich, Essex Co., MA, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Forster
1570–1648
Birth Location: Foster, Gisburne, Yorkshire, ENGLAND
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Elizabeth Kerr
1563–1594
Birth Location: Gisbourne, Yorkshire, ENGLAND
EK

Spouses(s)

Judith Wignall
1597–1664
Birth Location: Wignal, Exeter, Devonshire, ENGLAND
JW

Children(s)

Mary Forster
1619–1705
Birth Location: Mary Foster Wood, Exeter, Devonshire, ENGLAND
MF

Reginald Forster's Ancestors

Self
Reginald Forster
1594–1681
Birth Place: Reginall, Exeter, Devon, ENGLAND
Parents
Thomas Forster
1570–1648
Foster, Gisburne, Yorkshire, ENGLAND
Elizabeth (Jane) Kerr
1563–1594
Gisbourne, Yorkshire, ENGLAND
Grandparents
Cuthbert Forster
1540–1589
Forester, Brunton Hall, Northumberland, ENGLAND
Elizabeth Bradford
–1648
William Kerr
1542–1595
Firniehurst, Midlothian, SCOTLAND
Ursula Brandling
1515–1578
North Gosforth, Northumberland, ENGLAND
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Forster
1526–1589
Feorina Wharton
1525–1557
Thomas Bradford
1503–1596
Elenor Moreton
1512–1607
Thomas Kerr
1526–
Janet Kirkcaldy
1520–1572
Henry Brandling
1515–1578
Ursula Buckton
1526–1593
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Forster
1485–1525
Dorothy Ogle
1501–1541
Thomas Wharton
1490–1568
Eleanor Stapleton
1500–1585
Raff Bradford
1473–1553
Euffemia Manners
1477–1572
Leonard Moreton
1486–1577
John Kerr
1500–1562
Agnes Montgomery
1500–1596
John Brandling
1487–1578
Elizabeth Helye
1491–1585
William Buckton
1500–1529
Eleanor Newport
1506–1595

Reginald Forster's Descendants

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Reginald Forster (20 SEP 1594–20 MAY 1681) m. Judith Wignall (1597–16 OCT 1664)
  1. 1. Mary Forster 1619–1705 m. Francis Peabody 1613–1697
    1. 1. Sarah Peabody 1650–1732 m. Abraham Howe 1649–1718
      1. 1. Mark Howe 1695–1770 m. Hepzibah Perkins 1701–1759
        1. 1. Mary Howe 1727–1795 m. Peter Moore 1729–1795

Reginald Forster's Timeline

2 Records

1594
20 SEP 1594
Birth of Reginald Forster in Reginall, Exeter, Devon, ENGLAND
Reginall, Exeter, Devon, ENGLAND
1681
20 MAY 1681
Age 87
Death of Reginald Forster in Ipswich, Essex Co., MA, USA
Ipswich, Essex Co., MA, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 SEP 1594
    Event Place: Reginall, Exeter, Devon, ENGLAND

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 MAY 1681
    Event Place: Ipswich, Essex Co., MA, USA
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