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Sir Robert Foster 1587–1666 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1587

Birth Location: Mundon, Hertfordshire, England

Death Date: 1666

Death Location: Gloucester, Gloucester, Virginia, United States

Father: Sir Foster

Mother: Susan Matson

Spouse(s): Dorcas Isham

Children(s): Ann Foster, Richard Foster

In 1587, Sir Robert Foster entered the world in Mundon, Hertfordshire, England, born to Sir Robert Foster And Susan Clare Matson. Sir Robert Foster married Dorcas Isham, and had children including Ann Foster, Richard James Foster. Sir Robert Foster passed away in 1666 in Gloucester, Gloucester, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1587, Sir Robert Foster entered the world in Mundon, Hertfordshire, England, born to Sir Robert Foster And Susan Clare Matson.
  • Sir Robert Foster married Dorcas Isham, and had children including Ann Foster, Richard James Foster.
  • Sir Robert Foster passed away in 1666 in Gloucester, Gloucester, Virginia, United States.

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Sir Foster's Ancestors

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Sir Foster
1587–1666
Birth Place: Mundon, Hertfordshire, England
Parents
Sir Robert Foster
1569–1618
Susan (Clare) Matson
1565–1612
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sir Foster's Descendants

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Sir (Robert) Foster (1587–1666) m. Dorcas Isham (1587–1670)
  1. 1. Ann Foster 1620–1692 m. John Carraway 1619–1669 m. Roger Williamson 1616–1650
    1. 1. Mary (Elizabeth) Carraway 1651–1727 m. Francis (Giovanni) Poteet 1643–1692
      1. 1. John (P) Poteet 1692–1728 m. Elizabeth Craswell 1695–1745
        1. 1. James POTEET 1728–1783 m. Elizabeth CRABTREE 1728–1748
        2. 2. Abraham Poteet 1717–1788
        3. 3. Elizabeth Poteete 1717–1760
        4. 4. Susannah Petit 1715–1774
        5. 5. Mary Poteet 1714–1774
        6. 6. Rebecca Poteet 1712–1739
        7. 7. William (George) Poteet 1713–1741 m. Johanna (Jane) Stewart 1712–1749
        8. 8. John Poteet 1712–1788
        9. 9. Thomas Poteet 1721–1788
        10. 10. Jane Poteet 1719–1760
        11. 11. Ann Poteet 1704–1752
        12. 12. Catherine Poteet 1725–1726
        13. 13. Lewis Poteet 1722–1723
        14. 14. Elizabeth (Susannah) Poteet 1714–1800
    2. 2. John Carraway 1653–1728
    3. 3. John Williamson –1673
    4. 4. Richard Williamson 1650–1721
  2. 2. Richard (James) Foster 1619–1681 m. Susannah (Ann) Garnet 1620–1660
    1. 1. Robert Foster 1651–1716 m. ELIZABETH GARNETT 1660–1744 m. Sarah BIGGS 1652–1700
      1. 1. Robert Foster 1683–1720
      2. 2. Barbara Foster 1677–1736
      3. 3. Thomas Foster 1676–
      4. 4. John Foster 1675–1733
      5. 5. George Foster 1695–1789 m. Mary (Charlotte) Singleton 1696–1780
        1. 1. Josiah Foster 1738–1821 m. Judith Watts 1760–1794 m. Elizabeth Johnson 1739–1817
      6. 6. Richard Foster 1672–
      7. 7. Joseph Foster 1677–1743

Sir Foster's Timeline

3 Records

1587
1587
Birth of Sir Robert Foster in Mundon, Hertfordshire, England
Mundon, Hertfordshire, England
1590
6 Apr 1590
Age 3
Sir Robert Foster was baptized in Chislehurst, Kent, England
Chislehurst, Kent, England
1666
1666
Age 79
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: U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 60.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: LRF

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 6 Apr 1590
    Event Place: Chislehurst, Kent, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Christening Index, 1530-1980

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1666
    Event Place: Gloucester, Gloucester, Virginia, United States

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