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Richard James Foster 1619–1681 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Oct 1619

Birth Location: Essex, Durham, England

Death Date: 1681

Death Location: Gloucester, VA, USA

Father: Robert Foster

Mother: Mira Isham

Spouse(s): Susannah Garnett

Children(s): Robert Foster, George Foster, James Foster, Ellen Foster, Edward Foster*, Richard Foster, William Forster, Mary Foster, Ann Forster, JOHN FOSTER

In 1619, Richard James Foster entered the world in Essex, Durham, England, born to Robert Foster And Mira Dorcas Isham. Richard James Foster married Susannah Garnett, and had children including Ann Forster, Edward Foster, Ellen Foster, George Foster, James Foster, John Foster, Mary Foster, Richard Foster, Robert Foster, William Forster. Richard James Foster passed away in 1681 in Gloucester, VA, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1619, Richard James Foster entered the world in Essex, Durham, England, born to Robert Foster And Mira Dorcas Isham.
  • Richard James Foster married Susannah Garnett, and had children including Ann Forster, Edward Foster, Ellen Foster, George Foster, James Foster, John Foster, Mary Foster, Richard Foster, Robert Foster, William Forster.
  • Richard James Foster passed away in 1681 in Gloucester, VA, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Richard Foster's Ancestors

Self
Richard Foster
1619–1681
Birth Place: Essex, Durham, England
Parents
Robert Foster
1589–1666
Mundon, Hertfordshire, England
Mira (Dorcas) Isham
1587–1670
Mundon, Hertfordshire, England
Grandparents
Sir (Thomas Foster Justice of the Common) Pleas
1548–1612
Hundsdon, Hertfordshire, England
Susan (Susannah Forster, of) Iden
1548–1612
Durham, Durham, England
John Isham
1550–1595
Pytchley, Northamptonshire, England
Elizabeth Barker
1559–1594
, , , England
Great-Grandparents
Sir Knight
1523–1599
Margaret Browning
1528–1625
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Richard Foster's Descendants

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Richard (James) Foster (Oct 1619–1681) m. Susannah Garnett (01 Feb 1620–1660)
  1. 1. Robert Foster 1651–1715 m. Elizabeth Garnett 1651–1744
    1. 1. John Foster 1687–1763 m. Isabella Golding 1699–1747 m. Elizabeth Meador 1696–1755 m. Hannah Abbott 1662–1747 m. Ann (W) Garnett 1722–1790
      1. 1. Sarah Foster 1714–1801 m. Thomas Crutcher 1706–1786
        1. 1. Elizabeth Crutcher 1760–1862 m. Lunsford (DAR A089454) Pitts 1758–1813
        2. 2. Henry Crutcher 1740–1807
        3. 3. Hugh Crutcher 1741–1779
        4. 4. Leonard Crutcher 1738–1795
        5. 5. Thomas Crutcher 1734–1817
        6. 6. John Crutcher 1732–1786
        7. 7. Anthony Crutcher 1746–1782
        8. 8. Margaret Crutcher 1742–1792
        9. 9. Sarah (Ann) Crutcher 1748–1782
        10. 10. William Crutcher 1713–1782
        11. 11. Mary Crutcher 1744–1792
      2. 2. Anthony Foster 1727–1805
      3. 3. Philadelphia Foster 1721–1786
      4. 4. Judith Foster 1731–1830
      5. 5. Thomas Foster 1720–1791
      6. 6. John Foster 1719–1764
      7. 7. Benjamin Foster 1730–1831
      8. 8. Ambrose Foster 1725–1802
      9. 9. Robert Foster 1736–1791
      10. 10. James Foster 1733–1770
      11. 11. Sarah Foster 1730–
      12. 12. Grace Foster 1722–
      13. 13. Elizabeth Foster 1729–1785
      14. 14. SUSANNAH (Joanna Ann) Foster 1730–1770
      15. 15. Elizabeth Foster 1718–1730
      16. 16. George Foster 1714–
    2. 2. James (O) Foster 1687–1749
    3. 3. George Foster 1696–1789
    4. 4. John Foster 1670–1719
    5. 5. Barbara Foster 1694–1763
    6. 6. Robert Foster 1683–1720
    7. 7. Thomas Foster 1696–1769
    8. 8. Mary Foster 1685–1729
    9. 9. Richard Foster 1693–1783
    10. 10. Joseph Foster 1677–1743
    11. 11. Robert Foster 1685–1720
    12. 12. William Foster 1686–1767
    13. 13. Anthony (Samuel) Foster 1693–1763
    14. 14. Margaret Foster 1701–1716
    15. 15. Elizabeth Foster 1704–1775
  2. 2. George Foster 1650–1715
  3. 3. James Foster 1645–1704
  4. 4. Ellen Foster 1643–1655
  5. 5. Edward Foster* 1655–
  6. 6. Richard Foster 1643–1735
  7. 7. William Forster 1647–1734
  8. 8. Mary Foster 1644–
  9. 9. Ann Forster 1650–1717
  10. 10. JOHN FOSTER 1633–1687

Richard Foster's Timeline

4 Records

1619
1619
Birth of Richard James Foster in Alverstoke, Hampshire, England
Alverstoke, Hampshire, England
1619
1619
Birth of Richard James Foster in Alverstoke, Hampshire, England
Alverstoke, Hampshire, England
1619
Oct 1619
Birth of Richard James Foster in Essex, Durham, England
Essex, Durham, England
1681
1681
Age 62
Death of Richard James Foster in Gloucester, VA, USA
Gloucester, VA, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1619
    Event Place: Alverstoke, Hampshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Births
    [2] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 58.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: LRF

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1619
    Event Place: Alverstoke, Hampshire, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Oct 1619
    Event Place: Essex, Durham, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1648
    Record Source: Virginia Immigrants

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Virginia
    Record Source: Virginia Immigrants

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1681
    Event Place: Gloucester, VA, USA

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