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Sir Robert Foster 1587–1663 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1587

Birth Location: Mundon, Hertfordshire, England

Death Date: 4 October 1663

Death Location: Egham, Surrey, England

Father: Thomas Foster

Mother: Margaret Browning

Spouse(s): Dorcas Isham

Children(s): Ann Foster, Thomas Foster, Elizabeth Foster, Richard Foster, Robert Foster, William Foster, Sarah Hoskins, Ann Alcock, John Hoskins, Bartholomew Hoskins, Dorcus Hoskins

In 1587, Sir Robert Foster entered the world in Mundon, Hertfordshire, England, born to Thomas Foster And Margaret Browning. Sir Robert Foster married Dorcas Mira Isham, and had children including Ann Alcock, Ann Foster, Bartholomew Hoskins, Dorcus Hoskins, Elizabeth Foster, John Hoskins, Richard Foster, Robert Foster, Sarah Hoskins, Thomas Foster, William Foster. Sir Robert Foster passed away in 1663 in Egham, Surrey, England.

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Biography

  • In 1587, Sir Robert Foster entered the world in Mundon, Hertfordshire, England, born to Thomas Foster And Margaret Browning.
  • Sir Robert Foster married Dorcas Mira Isham, and had children including Ann Alcock, Ann Foster, Bartholomew Hoskins, Dorcus Hoskins, Elizabeth Foster, John Hoskins, Richard Foster, Robert Foster, Sarah Hoskins, Thomas Foster, William Foster.
  • Sir Robert Foster passed away in 1663 in Egham, Surrey, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Sir Foster's Ancestors

Self
Sir Foster
1587–1663
Birth Place: Mundon, Hertfordshire, England
Parents
Thomas Foster
1520–
London, England
Margaret Browning
1520–1599
Chelmsford, Essex, England
Grandparents
Robert Foster
1490–1545
Essex, England
Katherine Foster
–1565
Jacob Browning
1500–1577
Pleshy, Essex, England
Joan Browning
1500–
Chelmsford, Essex, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sir Foster's Descendants

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Sir (Robert) Foster (1587–4 October 1663) m. Dorcas (Mira) Isham (1587–1670)
  1. 1. Ann Foster 1620–1692 m. John (Carraway) I 1619–1669 m. Roger Williamson 1616–1650 m. Roger Carraway 1590–1669 m. John Carraway 1635–1669
    1. 1. John Carraway 1653–1728
    2. 2. Mary Carraway 1657–1706
    3. 3. Bartholomy Williamson 1637–1698
    4. 4. Sarah Williamson 1635–1689
    5. 5. ELIJAH CARR 1630–1660
    6. 6. MARY SPIVEY 1630–
    7. 7. Richardson (Williamson) Caraway 1637–1721
    8. 8. Richard Williamson 1637–1721
    9. 9. John Williamson 1643–1673
  2. 2. Thomas Foster 1608–
  3. 3. Elizabeth Foster 1618–
  4. 4. Richard Foster 1619–1681
  5. 5. Robert Foster 1615–1672
  6. 6. William Foster 1610–
  7. 7. Sarah Hoskins 1637–1721
  8. 8. Ann Alcock 1617–1693
  9. 9. John Hoskins 1625–1680
  10. 10. Bartholomew Hoskins 1627–1660
  11. 11. Dorcus Hoskins 1629–1685

Sir Foster's Timeline

2 Records

1587
1587
Birth of Sir Robert Foster in Mundon, Hertfordshire, England
Mundon, Hertfordshire, England
1663
4 October 1663
Age 76
Death of Sir Robert Foster in Gloucester, Gloucester, Virginia, United States
Gloucester, Gloucester, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1587
    Event Place: Mundon, Hertfordshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-22, London, England: Oxford University Press; Volume: Vol 22; Page: 455
    [2] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 60.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: LRF
    [3] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [4] International, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1654
    Event Place: Virginia
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Virginia; Year: 1654; Page Number: 118

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 October 1663
    Event Place: Gloucester, Gloucester, Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-22, London, England: Oxford University Press; Volume: Vol 22; Page: 455
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [3] International, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Egham, Surrey, England
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [2] International, Find a Grave Index

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