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Thankful Foster 1683–1701 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 Mar 1683

Birth Location: Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts

Death Date: 15 Feb 1701

Death Location: Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts

Father: Lieut. Foster

Mother: Anna Lane

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In 1683, Thankful Foster entered the world in Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, born to Lieut James Foster And Anna Foster Lane. Thankful Foster passed away in 1701 in Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts.

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Biography

  • In 1683, Thankful Foster entered the world in Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, born to Lieut James Foster And Anna Foster Lane.
  • Thankful Foster passed away in 1701 in Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts.

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Thankful Foster's Ancestors

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Thankful Foster
1683–1701
Birth Place: Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts
Parents
Lieut. James Foster
1651–1732
Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts
Anna (Foster) Lane
1662–1732
Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts
Grandparents
Cpt. (Hopestill) Foster
1620–1676
Biddenden, Ashford Borough, Kent, England
Mary Bates
1619–1702
Lydd, Shepway District, Kent, England
Job (* Lane , Captain,) Twin
1620–1697
Rickmansworth, Three Rivers District, Hertfordshire, England
Anna ('Hannah') Reyner
1632–1704
Bailey, Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
John Rev
1608–1669
Anna Rayner)
1609–1642
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Moses Rayner
1578–1623
Katharine Best
1584–1625

Thankful Foster's Timeline

2 Records

1683
30 Mar 1683
Birth of Thankful Foster in Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts
Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts
1701
15 Feb 1701
Age 18
Death of Thankful Foster in Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts
Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Mar 1683
    Event Place: Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Feb 1701
    Event Place: Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts

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