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Robert Forster 1652–1716 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 July 1652

Birth Location: Tynemouth, Northumberland, England

Death Date: Abt 1716

Death Location: Adderson, Northumberland, England

Father: Robert Foster

Mother: Margaret Johnson

Spouse(s): Ann Westgarth, Jane Walton

Children(s): Anne Forster, William Foster

The story of Robert Forster began in 1652 in Tynemouth, Northumberland, England. Robert Forster married Ann Westgarth, Jane Walton, and had children including Anne Forster, William Foster. Robert Forster passed away in 1716 in Adderson, Northumberland, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Robert Forster began in 1652 in Tynemouth, Northumberland, England.
  • Robert Forster married Ann Westgarth, Jane Walton, and had children including Anne Forster, William Foster.
  • Robert Forster passed away in 1716 in Adderson, Northumberland, England.

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Robert Forster's Ancestors

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Robert Forster
1652–1716
Birth Place: Tynemouth, Northumberland, England
Parents
Robert Foster
1632–
Northumberland England
Margaret Johnson
1632–
Easingwold,York,England
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Robert Forster's Descendants

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Robert Forster (29 July 1652–Abt 1716) m. Ann Westgarth (–1685) m. Jane Walton (Abt. 1665–)
  1. 1. Anne Forster 1679–1762 m. Thomas Potter 1679–1727
    1. 1. Thomas (Potter) III 1709–1782 m. Mary (Justice) Swan 1711–1789
      1. 1. Stephen Potter 1744–1797 m. Jemima Greene 1748–1820
        1. 1. Mam Potter 1771–1855 m. John (Randolph) Cook 1770–1840
        2. 2. Elizabeth (M Potter) Kennedy 1774–1848
        3. 3. Thomas (Green Potter) REV 1781–1852
        4. 4. Louisa Potter 1779–1860
        5. 5. Nancy Potter 1783–1850
        6. 6. Prudence Potter 1788–1853
        7. 7. Adam Potter 1791–1827
        8. 8. Third (Dau) Potter 1779–1795
        9. 9. Nancy (POTTER) Glidewell 1779–1850
        10. 10. Ephraim Potter 1775–1797
        11. 11. William (Cicero) Potter 1773–1855
        12. 12. Ira (Lucius) Potter 1794–1864
        13. 13. Stephen (Potter) II 1785–1851
        14. 14. John Potter 1769–1850
        15. 15. Susan (Potter Cook) Birdsall 1771–1849
      2. 2. Elizabeth Potter 1743–
      3. 3. Thomas (Potter) IV 1746–1824
      4. 4. Adam POTTER 1742–1797
      5. 5. Abraham Potter 1752–1782
      6. 6. John Potter 1742–1820
      7. 7. William Potter 1743–1778
      8. 8. Benjamin Potter 1739–1823
      9. 9. Milly POTTER 1744–1801
      10. 10. Ephraim Potter 1743–1806
  2. 2. William Foster 1670–1709

Robert Forster's Timeline

3 Records

1652
29 July 1652
Birth of Robert Forster in Tynemouth, Northumberland, England
Tynemouth, Northumberland, England
1652
29 Jul 1652
Robert Forster was baptized in Tynemouth, Northumberland, England
Tynemouth, Northumberland, England
1716
Abt 1716
Age 64
Death of Robert Forster in Adderson, Northumberland, England
Adderson, Northumberland, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 July 1652
    Event Place: Tynemouth, Northumberland, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 29 Jul 1652
    Event Place: Tynemouth, Northumberland, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Christening Index, 1530-1980

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Adderson, Northumberland, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Prerogative Court of Canterbury Wills, The National Archives; Kew, Surrey, England; Records of the Prerogative Court of Canterbury, Series PROB 11; Class: PROB 11; Piece: 553

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Abt 1716
    Event Place: Adderson, Northumberland, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Prerogative Court of Canterbury Wills, The National Archives; Kew, Surrey, England; Records of the Prerogative Court of Canterbury, Series PROB 11; Class: PROB 11; Piece: 553

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