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Sir Humphrey Knight de Forster 1415–1500 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1415

Birth Location: Harpsden Oxon

Death Date: 20 Nov 1500

Death Location: Harpenden, Hertfordshire, England

Father: Thomas Forster

Mother: Johanna Elmeden

Spouse(s): Alice Stonor, Lady Featherstonhaugh, Alice Popham

Children(s): Sir Forster

In 1415, Sir Humphrey Knight de Forster entered the world in Harpsden Oxon, born to Thomas Forster And Johanna Elmeden. Sir Humphrey Knight de Forster married Alice De Stonor, Alice Popham, Lady Elizabet De Featherstonhaugh, and had children including Sir Thomas Grey Knight Forster. Sir Humphrey Knight de Forster passed away in 1500 in Harpenden, Hertfordshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1415, Sir Humphrey Knight de Forster entered the world in Harpsden Oxon, born to Thomas Forster And Johanna Elmeden.
  • Sir Humphrey Knight de Forster married Alice De Stonor, Alice Popham, Lady Elizabet De Featherstonhaugh, and had children including Sir Thomas Grey Knight Forster.
  • Sir Humphrey Knight de Forster passed away in 1500 in Harpenden, Hertfordshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Forster
1397–1454
Birth Location: Etherstone Castle, Durham, England
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Johanna Elmeden
1405–1454
Birth Location: Embleton, Durham, England
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Spouses(s)

Alice Stonor
1430–1475
Birth Location: Stonor, Henley, Oxfordshire
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Lady Featherstonhaugh
1428–1455
Birth Location: Etherstone Castle, Durham, England
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Alice Popham
1415–1450
Birth Location: Harpenden, Hertfordshire, England
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Children(s)

Sir Forster
1450–1526
Birth Location: Etherstone Castle, Durham, Northumberland, England
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Sir Forster's Ancestors

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Sir Forster
1415–1500
Birth Place: Harpsden Oxon
Parents
Thomas Forster
1397–1454
Etherstone Castle, Durham, England
Johanna Elmeden
1405–1454
Embleton, Durham, England
Grandparents
Simon (De) Orde
1363–
Yorkshire, England
Eleanor Riddell
1363–
Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sir Forster's Descendants

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Sir (Humphrey Knight de) Forster (1415–20 Nov 1500) m. Alice (de) Stonor (Abt 1430–1475) m. Lady (Elizabet de) Featherstonhaugh (1428–1455) m. Alice Popham (1415–1450)
  1. 1. Sir (Thomas "Grey Knight") Forster 1450–1526 m. Lady (Jane Ann Hilton) Hylton 1453–1513 m. Margaretha Fetherstonehaugh 1455–1510 m. Jane (Ann) Hilton 1453–1474
    1. 1. Sir (Thomas) Forster 1474–1526 m. Elizabeth Featherstonhaugh 1476–1518
      1. 1. Thomas (Forster, Sheriff of) Northumberland 1510–1536 m. Dorothy Ogle 1511–1541
        1. 1. Sir (John Forster, Lord Warden of Middle) Marches 1520–1602 m. Janet (Buicks) (Forster) 1522–1575

Sir Forster's Timeline

2 Records

1415
1415
Birth of Sir Humphrey Knight de Forster in Harpsden Oxon
Harpsden Oxon
1500
20 Nov 1500
Age 85
Death of Sir Humphrey Knight de Forster in Harpenden, Hertfordshire, England
Harpenden, Hertfordshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1415
    Event Place: Harpsden Oxon

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Nov 1500
    Event Place: Harpenden, Hertfordshire, England
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