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Thomas Forster 1530–1599 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: August 1530

Birth Location: Hunsdon, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 2 Mar 1599

Death Location: St Botolph, Bishopsgate, London, England

Father: Roger Forster

Mother: Lady Hussey

Spouse(s): Margaret Browning

Children(s): Andrew Foster, William Forster, Richard Forster, Michell Forster, Humphrey Foster, Frances Foster, Mary Foster, Sir Foster

The story of Thomas Forster began in 1530 in Hunsdon, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom. Thomas Forster married Margaret Browning, and had children including Andrew Foster, Frances Foster, Humphrey Foster, Mary Foster, Michell Forster, Richard Forster, Sir Thomas Foster, William Forster. Thomas Forster passed away in 1599 in St Botolph, Bishopsgate, London, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Thomas Forster began in 1530 in Hunsdon, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom.
  • Thomas Forster married Margaret Browning, and had children including Andrew Foster, Frances Foster, Humphrey Foster, Mary Foster, Michell Forster, Richard Forster, Sir Thomas Foster, William Forster.
  • Thomas Forster passed away in 1599 in St Botolph, Bishopsgate, London, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Thomas Forster's Ancestors

Self
Thomas Forster
1530–1599
Birth Place: Hunsdon, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Roger Forster
1511–1545
Etherstone (Feahterstone) Castle, Durham, England
Lady (Joan) Hussey
1511–1605
Sleaford, Lincolnshire, England
Grandparents
Thomas (Forster, Lord) Etherstone
1474–1520
Etherstone, Durham, England
Elizabeth (Etherstona) Haugh
1489–1524
Stenhope Hall, Durham, England
Lord (John Hussey Baron of) Sleaford
1466–1537
Sleaford, Lincolnshire, England
Lady (Anne Grey Baroness of) Sleaford
1490–1546
Ruthyn,Denbighshire,Wales
Great-Grandparents
Sir Bench
1443–1495
Lady Berkeley
1445–1504
Sir Bath
1454–1503
Catherine Kent
1464–1500
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Hussey
1443–1495
Sir Berkeley
–1488
Sir MP
1416–1490
Lady Grey
1423–1499

Thomas Forster's Descendants

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Thomas Forster (August 1530–2 Mar 1599) m. Margaret Browning (1520–3 Apr)
  1. 1. Andrew Foster 1552– m. Margery Elliott 1556–1656
    1. 1. Andrew (Foster) II 1579–1685 m. Annis Alcock 1617–1692
      1. 1. Andrew (Foster) II 1640–1697 m. Mary Russe 1643–1721
        1. 1. Hanna Foster 1668–1740 m. Thomas Astin 1671–1712 m. John Gutterson 1668–1744 m. Henry Bradley 1668– m. Jonathan Hendricks 1668–
        2. 2. Mary Foster 1670–1673
        3. 3. Mehitable Foster 1675–
        4. 4. Abraham Foster 1677–1753
        5. 5. Esther Foster 1680–1716
        6. 6. Sarah Foster 1677–1760
      2. 2. Sarah Foster 1642–1683
      3. 3. Hannah Foster 1650–1689
      4. 4. Abraham (Foster) Sr 1648–1723 m. Esther Foster 1649–1734
        1. 1. Andrew Foster 1696–1762
        2. 2. Joseph Foster 1690–1751
        3. 3. Hester (Foster) Kimball 1683–1753
        4. 4. Abraham Foster 1702–1784
      5. 5. Mary Foster 1647–1707
  2. 2. William Forster 1556–
  3. 3. Richard Forster 1555–1576
  4. 4. Michell Forster 1558–
  5. 5. Humphrey Foster 1554–
  6. 6. Frances Foster 1547–
  7. 7. Mary Foster 1551–1575
  8. 8. Sir (Thomas) Foster 1548–1612

Thomas Forster's Timeline

4 Records

1530
August 1530
Birth of Thomas Forster in Hunsdon, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Hunsdon, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom
1548
Aug 1548
Age 18
Thomas Forster was baptized in Hunsdon, Hertfordshire, England
Hunsdon, Hertfordshire, England
1599
11 October 1599
Age 69
Death of Thomas Forster in Hunsdon, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Hunsdon, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom
1599
2 Mar 1599
Age 69
Burial of Thomas Forster in St Botolph, Bishopsgate, London, England
St Botolph, Bishopsgate, London, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: August 1530
    Event Place: Hunsdon, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: Aug 1548
    Event Place: Hunsdon, Hertfordshire, England
    Record Source: England & Wales Christening Records, Place: Hunsdon, Hertfordshire, England; Date Range: 1546 - 1650; Film Number: 991316

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: England
    Record Source: England & Wales Christening Records, Place: Hunsdon, Hertfordshire, England; Date Range: 1546 - 1650; Film Number: 991316

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 October 1599
    Event Place: Hunsdon, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] UK, Extracted Probate Records, 1269-1975
    [2] London, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812, London Metropolitan Archives, St Botolph Bishopsgate, Composite register, 1558 - 1628, P69BOT4A001MS04515, Item 001
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 2 Mar 1599
    Event Place: St Botolph, Bishopsgate, London, England
    Record Source: London, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812, London Metropolitan Archives, St Botolph Bishopsgate, Composite register, 1558 - 1628, P69BOT4A001MS04515, Item 001

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