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Richard Foster Or Forster 1575–1650 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1575

Birth Location: Yorkshire, England

Death Date: 31 Jul 1650

Death Location: Elizabeth River, Virginia, United States

Father: Sir Sussex

Mother: Lady wife)

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

In 1575, Richard Foster Or Forster entered the world in Yorkshire, England, born to Sir Thomas Chief Justice Court Of Common Pleas Foster Forster Knight Of Iden Sussex And Lady Susan Susannah Foster Of Ider M Foster 2Nd Wife. Richard Foster Or Forster passed away in 1650 in Elizabeth River, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1575, Richard Foster Or Forster entered the world in Yorkshire, England, born to Sir Thomas Chief Justice Court Of Common Pleas Foster Forster Knight Of Iden Sussex And Lady Susan Susannah Foster Of Ider M Foster 2Nd Wife.
  • Richard Foster Or Forster passed away in 1650 in Elizabeth River, Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir Sussex
1548–1612
Birth Location: Hunsdon, Hertfordshire, England
SS
Lady wife)
1554–1625
Birth Location: Iden, Sussex, England
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Richard Forster's Ancestors

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Richard Forster
1575–1650
Birth Place: Yorkshire, England
Parents
Sir Thomas (Chief Justice--Court of Common Pleas) Foster (Forster) ^* Knight of Iden, Sussex
1548–1612
Hunsdon, Hertfordshire, England
Lady (Susan (Susannah) Foster of Ider ^* (m. Foster) (2nd) wife)
1554–1625
Iden, Sussex, England
Grandparents
Sir (Thomas Foster, Yeoman of the Queen Her Majesty's Chamber, Lord of the Marches) ^*
1528–1571
VERIFIED- Adderstone Castle/Manor, Adderstone, Northumberland, England -Held by the Forster's, from the 12th century. A tower, of which no trace emains, existed on or close to the site in 1415. The Forster's lived on the estate over 400 years.
Lady (Margaret (aka Margett) Elizabeth Browning Counsby ^* (m.) Foster)
1528–1599
Chelmsford, Essex, England
Sir (Thomas Foster) *
1528–1599
VERIFIED- Adderstone Castle/Manor, Adderstone, Northumberland, England -Held by the Forster's, from the 12th century. A tower, of which no trace emains, existed on or close to the site in 1415. The Forster's lived on the estate over 400 years.
Margery Hopkins
1530–1599
Iden, Sussex, , England
Great-Grandparents
ROger knight
1511–1570
Lady Hussey
1515–1601
Robert Hopkins
1505–1529
Joane Wood
1510–1530
Roger Forster
1511–1570
Joan Hussey
1511–1601
Robert Hopkins
1505–1529
Joane Woode
1510–1530
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Etherstone
1474–1526
Lady Featherstonhaugh
1489–1524
Sir Sleaford)
1460–1538
Robert Janes
1480–1563
Agnes Dormer
1482–1564
Sir Woode
1480–1520
Lady Forster
1475–1535
Sir Etherstone
1474–1526
Lady Featherstonhaugh
1489–1524
John Sleaford
1466–1537
Anne Baroness
1490–1546
Robert Janes
1480–1563
Agnes Dormer
1482–1564
Thomas Woode
1500–1571

Richard Forster's Timeline

2 Records

1575
1575
Birth of Richard Foster Or Forster in Yorkshire, England
Yorkshire, England
1650
31 Jul 1650
Age 75
Death of Richard Foster Or Forster in Elizabeth River, Virginia, United States
Elizabeth River, Virginia, United States

Sources

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

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 Jul 1650
    Event Place: Elizabeth River, Virginia, United States
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