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Robert Foster Esq, Lord Chief Justice 1589–1663 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1589

Birth Location: Battle, Sussex England

Death Date: Oct 1663

Death Location: St John the Baptist Churchyard, Egham, Runnymede Borough, Surrey, England

Father: Thomas Forster

Mother: Susanna Iden

Spouse(s): Ann Sackville, Elizabeth Burton

Children(s): Susanna Foster, Thomas Foster, Francis Foster, Mary Foster, Elizabeth Foster, Thomas Foster, Robert Foster

Robert Foster Esq, Lord Chief Justice was born in 1589 in Battle, Sussex England, the child of Thomas Forster And Susanna Foster Of Iden. Robert Foster Esq, Lord Chief Justice married Ann Sackville, Elizabeth Burton, and had children including Elizabeth Foster, Francis Foster, Mary Foster, Robert Foster, Susanna Foster, Thomas Foster. Robert Foster Esq, Lord Chief Justice passed away in 1663 in St John the Baptist Churchyard, Egham, Runnymede Borough, Surrey, England.

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Biography

  • Robert Foster Esq, Lord Chief Justice was born in 1589 in Battle, Sussex England, the child of Thomas Forster And Susanna Foster Of Iden.
  • Robert Foster Esq, Lord Chief Justice married Ann Sackville, Elizabeth Burton, and had children including Elizabeth Foster, Francis Foster, Mary Foster, Robert Foster, Susanna Foster, Thomas Foster.
  • Robert Foster Esq, Lord Chief Justice passed away in 1663 in St John the Baptist Churchyard, Egham, Runnymede Borough, Surrey, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Robert Justice's Ancestors

Self
Robert Justice
1589–1663
Birth Place: Battle, Sussex England
Parents
Thomas Forster
1548–1612
Hunsdon, Hertfordshire, England
Susanna (Foster of) Iden
1548–1625
Northumberland, England
Grandparents
Thomas (Forster Lord of The) Marches
1528–1571
Swantons House, Hunsdon, Hertfordshire, England
Margaret Browning
1528–1599
Chelmsford, Essex, England
Thomas (II Foster Esq, of) Iden
–1589
Great-Grandparents
Roger Hunsdon
1485–1545
Chelmsford Browning
1500–1599
Margery Hopkins
1500–1550
Thomas Foster
–1544
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Etherston
1425–1512
Elizabeth Hall
1428–1512
James Browning
1470–1533
Elizabeth Cowan
1470–1530

Robert Justice's Descendants

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Robert (Foster Esq, Lord Chief) Justice (Abt. 1589–Oct 1663) m. Ann Sackville (Sep 1594–) m. Elizabeth Burton (Sep 1589–28 Sep 1630)
  1. 1. Susanna Foster 1618–1695 m. Stephen (French) Esq 1623–1666
    1. 1. John French 1649– m. Elizabeth Groome 1662–
      1. 1. Elizabeth French 1682–1749 m. Isaac Gurre 1678–1763
        1. 1. Richard Gurr 1722–
        2. 2. John French 1706–1706
        3. 3. Mary Gurr 1707–
        4. 4. John Gurr 1709–
        5. 5. Isaac Gurr 1715–
        6. 6. Sarah Gurr 1718–
        7. 7. William Gurre 1725–
    2. 2. Mary French 1651–1696
    3. 3. Charitie French 1655–1697
      1. 1. Charitie Newdigate 1693–1693
    4. 4. Katherine French –1663
    5. 5. Anne French 1645–1698 m. Captain Broumfild –1721
      1. 1. John Bromfield 1683–
    6. 6. Elizabeth French 1646–1718
  2. 2. Thomas Foster 1617–
  3. 3. Francis Foster 1624–
  4. 4. Mary Foster 1615–
  5. 5. Elizabeth Foster 1620–
  6. 6. Thomas Foster 1616–1616
  7. 7. Robert Foster 1632–

Robert Justice's Timeline

3 Records

1589
Abt. 1589
Birth of Robert Foster Esq, Lord Chief Justice in Battle, Sussex England
Battle, Sussex England
1663
4 Oct 1663
Age 74
Death of Robert Foster Esq, Lord Chief Justice in Egham, Surrey, England
Egham, Surrey, England
1663
Oct 1663
Age 74
Burial of Robert Foster Esq, Lord Chief Justice in St John the Baptist Churchyard, Egham, Runnymede Borough, Surrey, England
St John the Baptist Churchyard, Egham, Runnymede Borough, Surrey, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1589
    Event Place: Battle, Sussex England
    Record Source:
    [1] Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-22
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Oct 1663
    Event Place: Egham, Surrey, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-22
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [3] England, Extracted Parish and Court Records, Obituaries prior to 1800; Author: Musgrave, William, Sir, 1735-1800; Armytage, George J., Sir, 1842-1918

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: Oct 1663
    Event Place: St John the Baptist Churchyard, Egham, Runnymede Borough, Surrey, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

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