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Thomas III Forster 1418 – 1503 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1418

Birth Location: Adderstone, England

Death Date: 1503

Death Location: Northumberland, England

Father: Thomas Forster

Mother: Elizabeth Featherstonhaugh

Spouse(s): Jane Hilton

Children(s): Robert Forster, Thomas Etherstone, Margaret Forster, Patrick Forster, Reginald Forster, Constance Forster, Eleanor Forster, Isabella Forster

In 1418, Thomas III Forster Sir entered the world in Adderstone, England, born to Thomas II Forster and Elizabeth Featherstonhaugh. Thomas III Forster Sir married Jane Hilton, and had children including Robert Forster, Thomas V. Forster de Etherstone, Margaret Forster, Patrick Forster, Reginald Forster, Constance Forster, Eleanor Forster, Isabella Forster. Thomas III Forster Sir passed away in 1503 in Northumberland, England.

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Biography

  • In 1418, Thomas III Forster Sir entered the world in Adderstone, England, born to Thomas II Forster and Elizabeth Featherstonhaugh.
  • Thomas III Forster Sir married Jane Hilton, and had children including Robert Forster, Thomas V. Forster de Etherstone, Margaret Forster, Patrick Forster, Reginald Forster, Constance Forster, Eleanor Forster, Isabella Forster.
  • Thomas III Forster Sir passed away in 1503 in Northumberland, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Forster
1394 – 1446
Birth Location: –
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Elizabeth Featherstonhaugh
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Jane Hilton
1515 – 1541
Birth Location: Hilton Castle, Durham, England
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Children(s)

Robert Forster
1468 –
Birth Location: Durham and Heslecton
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Thomas Etherstone
1500 – 1526
Birth Location: Etherstone, Northumberland, England
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Margaret Forster
1505 –
Birth Location: –
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Patrick Forster
Birth Location: –
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Reginald Forster
Birth Location: –
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Constance Forster
Birth Location: –
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Eleanor Forster
Birth Location: –
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Isabella Forster
Birth Location: –
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Thomas Forster's Ancestors

Self
Thomas Forster
1418 – 1503
Birth Place: Adderstone, England
Parents
Thomas II Forster
1394 – 1446
Elizabeth Featherstonhaugh
Grandparents
Thomas (I.) Forster
1358 – 1413
Bucton, England
Joan (De) Elmeden
Great-Grandparents
John Buckton
1347 – 1440
Elizabeth Orde
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Bucton
1316 – 1371
Elizabeth Etherstone
1320 – 1379
Simon Orde
1653 –
Eleanor Riddell
1655 –

Thomas Forster's Descendants

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Thomas (III) Forster (1418 – 1503) m. Jane Hilton (1515 – 1541)
  1. 1. Robert Forster (1468 – )
  2. 2. Thomas (V. Forster de) Etherstone (1500 – 3 Mar 1526) m. Dorothy Ogle (abt 1500 – 25 Jul 1548)
    1. 1. Margaret Forster (bef 1517 – aft 1596) m. William Heron m. John Heron m. George Heron
      1. 1. Eleanor Heron m. Oswald Muschamp
        1. 1. Eleanor Muschamp
    2. 2. Eleanore Forster (abt 1520 – 7 Feb 1588) m. George Craster m. Robert Widdrington
    3. 3. John (Forster de) Bamborough (1522 – 16 Jul 1602) m. Jane Radclyffe
      1. 1. Nicholas Forster (abt 1538 – 22 Jul 1613) m. Jane Radclyffe (1540 – 10 Aug 1607)
        1. 1. Claudius (Forster Of) Bamburgh (1578 – 1623) m. Elizabeth Fenwick
      2. 2. Juliana Forster (abt 1550 – 1558) m. Francis (Russell Of) Bedford (16 Mar 1550 – 9 Mar 1613)
        1. 1. Agnes Russell (1570 – abt 1600)
      3. 3. Grace Forster m. William Fenwick
      4. 4. Dorothy Forster m. Ralph Salked
      5. 5. Mary Forster m. Henry Stapleton
      6. 6. John Forster
    4. 4. Reginald Forster (abt 1522 – 4 Apr 1589) m. Clara Swinburne
    5. 5. Rowland Forster (1524 – 4 May 1589) m. Catherine Selby
      1. 1. Elizabeth Forster m. Thomas (De) Orde
    6. 6. Dorothy Forster (abt 1524 – 18 Nov 1565) m. Reginald Camaby
    7. 7. Thomas (VI Forster de) Bamborough (abt 1526 – 4 Apr 1589) m. Florence Wharton
      1. 1. Margaret Forster (1529 – 7 Feb 1588) m. Henry Ogle (1525 – 13 Nov 1580) m. Nicholas Ridley
        1. 1. Mark Ogle (abt 1555 – abt 1628) m. Mary (1560 – 1624)
        2. 2. Cuthbertus Ogle (1569 – 14 Jan 1655) m. Dorothy Fenwick (abt 1582 – abt 1625) m. Isabella Howburne
      2. 2. Thomas (VI Forster Of) Adderstone (1549 – 1587) m. Isabella Brewster
        1. 1. Matthew (Forster Of) Etherstone (1570 – 19 Jun 1648) m. Catherine (De) Grey (1582 – 1622)
        2. 2. John Forster
        3. 3. William Forster
        4. 4. Florence (Forster Of Low) Buston m. Jane Forster
        5. 5. Margaret Forster
        6. 6. Phillis Forster m. John (Forster Of) Newham
        7. 7. Elizabeth m. John Forster (1580 – 1625)
        8. 8. Thomas Forster
      3. 3. Cuthbert Forster (1551 – ) m. Elizabeth Bradford
        1. 1. Thomas (Forster Of) Brunton (1615 – 1648)
        2. 2. Jane Forster
        3. 3. Grace Forster m. John (Forster Of Tuggal Hall) Newham
        4. 4. Samuel Forster
      4. 4. Barbara Forster (1569 – 1633) m. Robert Rodham (1589 – 1657)
    8. 8. Elizabeth Forster (abt 1528 – 18 Nov 1565) m. George Finch
    9. 9. Angus Forster (abt 1531 – 30 Sep 1616)
    10. 10. Robert Forster (abt 1532 – 1568)
  3. 3. Margaret Forster (abt 1505 – ) m. Gawen Mitford
  4. 4. Patrick Forster
  5. 5. Reginald Forster
  6. 6. Constance Forster m. James Gower
  7. 7. Eleanor Forster m. Lionnal Grey
  8. 8. Isabella Forster m. Turpin

Thomas Forster's Timeline

2 Records

1418
1418
Birth of Thomas III Forster Sir in Adderstone, England
Adderstone, England
1503
1503
Age 85
Death of Thomas III Forster Sir in Northumberland, England
Northumberland, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1418
    Event Place: Adderstone, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1503
    Event Place: Northumberland, England
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