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Stephen Foster 1699–1731 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt 1699

Birth Location: Monmouth County, New Jersey

Death Date: 21 Feb 1731

Death Location: Woodbridge, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA

Father: Miles Foster

Mother: Rebecca Laury

Spouse(s): Merytj Galen

Children(s): Ebenezer Foster

In 1699, Stephen Foster entered the world in Monmouth County, New Jersey, born to Miles Foster And Rebecca Laury. Stephen Foster married Merytj Margaret Van Galen, and had children including Ebenezer Foster. Stephen Foster passed away in 1731 in Woodbridge, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1699, Stephen Foster entered the world in Monmouth County, New Jersey, born to Miles Foster And Rebecca Laury.
  • Stephen Foster married Merytj Margaret Van Galen, and had children including Ebenezer Foster.
  • Stephen Foster passed away in 1731 in Woodbridge, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA.

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Stephen Foster's Ancestors

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Stephen Foster
1699–1731
Birth Place: Monmouth County, New Jersey
Parents
Miles Foster
1646–1710
Middlesex County, New Jersey
Rebecca Laury
1649–1740
Middlesex County, New Jersey
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Stephen Foster's Descendants

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Stephen Foster (Abt 1699–21 Feb 1731) m. Merytj (Margaret *** Van) Galen (4 Feb 1706–9 Feb 1767)
  1. 1. Ebenezer Foster 1731–1787 m. Mary (Lois) Beach 1731–1817
    1. 1. Josiah Foster 1758–1833 m. Sarah (***) Parks 1763–1844 m. Jenny Mcphee 1762–1812
      1. 1. Samuel (***) Foster 1778–1853
      2. 2. Joshua Foster 1792–
      3. 3. Stephen Foster 1794–1879
      4. 4. William (Josiah) Foster 1785–1825
      5. 5. Frances Foster 1801–
      6. 6. Elizabeth Foster 1813–1881
      7. 7. John Foster 1794–1806
      8. 8. William Foster 1794–1833
    2. 2. Joshua Foster 1768–1799
    3. 3. Lawrence Foster 1765–1839 m. Sarah Kent 1771–1854
      1. 1. Elizabeth Foster 1792–1851
      2. 2. Ann (Isabella) Foster 1800–1884
      3. 3. Stephen (Kent) Foster 1811–1888
      4. 4. Margaret (Kent) Foster 1815–1866
    4. 4. Elias Foster 1754–1830
    5. 5. James Foster 1755–1759
    6. 6. Hannah Foster 1759–1762
    7. 7. Stephen Foster 1760–1762
    8. 8. Stephen FOSTER 1752–1753
    9. 9. Margaret Foster 1770–1839

Stephen Foster's Timeline

2 Records

1699
Abt 1699
Birth of Stephen Foster in Monmouth County, New Jersey
Monmouth County, New Jersey
1731
21 Feb 1731
Age 32
Death of Stephen Foster in Woodbridge, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA
Woodbridge, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt 1699
    Event Place: Monmouth County, New Jersey

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Feb 1731
    Event Place: Woodbridge, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA

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