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Thomas Forster 1548 – 1612 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Aug 1548

Birth Location: Hunsdon, Hertfordshire, England

Death Date: 18 May 1612

Death Location: Hertfordshire, England

Father: Thomas Forster

Mother: Margaret Browning

Spouse(s): Susanna Foster

Children(s): Robert Foster

The story of Thomas Forster began in 1548 in Hunsdon, Hertfordshire, England. Thomas Forster married Susanna Foster, and had children including Robert Foster. Thomas Forster passed away in 1612 in Hertfordshire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Thomas Forster began in 1548 in Hunsdon, Hertfordshire, England.
  • Thomas Forster married Susanna Foster, and had children including Robert Foster.
  • Thomas Forster passed away in 1612 in Hertfordshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Forster
1528 – 1571
Birth Location: Swantons House, Hunsdon, Hertfordshire, England
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Margaret Browning
1528 – 1599
Birth Location: Chelmsford, Essex, England
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Spouses(s)

Susanna Foster
1548 – 1625
Birth Location: Northumberland, England
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Children(s)

Robert Foster
1589 – 1663
Birth Location: Battle, Sussex England
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Thomas Forster's Ancestors

Self
Thomas Forster
1548 – 1612
Birth Place: Hunsdon, Hertfordshire, England
Parents
Thomas Forster
1528 – 1571
Swantons House, Hunsdon, Hertfordshire, England
Margaret Browning
1528 – 1599
Chelmsford, Essex, England
Grandparents
Roger Forster
1485 – 1545
Hunsdon, Hertfordshire, England
Chelmsford (de) Browning
1500 – 1599
Chelmsford, Essex, England
Margery (Mamie) Hopkins
1500 – 1550
Chelmsford, Essex, England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Forster
1425 – 1512
Elizabeth Featherstonhaugh
1428 – 1512
James Browning
1470 – 1533
Elizabeth Cowan
1470 – 1530
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Forster
1394 – 1446
Joan Elmedon
1416 – 1465
Thomas Featherstonhaugh
1410 – 1435
Alison Whitfield
1413 – 1476
Thomas Browning
1435 – 1508
Anne Codrington
1445 – 1469

Thomas Forster's Descendants

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Thomas Forster (10 Aug 1548 – 18 May 1612) m. Susanna Foster (1548 – 3 Apr 1625)
  1. 1. Robert Foster (Abt. 1589 – 4 Oct 1663) m. Elizabeth Burton (Sep 1589 – 28 Sep 1630) m. Anne Sackville (Sep 1594 – )
    1. 1. Mary Foster (May 1615 – )
    2. 2. Thomas Foster (May 1616 – 22 Jul 1616)
    3. 3. Thomas Foster (Jun 1617 – )
    4. 4. Susanna Foster (Dec 1618 – 10 Mar 1695) m. Stephen French (May 1623 – 23 Jun 1666)
      1. 1. Anne French (Oct 1645 – 19 Jan 1698) m. Thomas Bromfield ( – 20 Jan 1721)
        1. 1. John Bromfield (Sep 1683 – )
      2. 2. Elizabeth French (Abt. 1646 – 10 Sep 1718)
      3. 3. John French (Mar 1649 – ) m. Elizabeth Groome (17 Oct 1662 – )
        1. 1. Elizabeth French (Sep 1682 – Apr 1749) m. Isaac Gurre (4 Feb 1678 – 2 Jul 1763)
      4. 4. Mary French (Apr 1651 – 10 Mar 1696)
      5. 5. Charity French (Nov 1655 – Jan 1697) m. Thomas Newdigate
        1. 1. Charitie Newdigate (Nov 1693 – Nov 1693)
      6. 6. Katherine French ( – Apr 1663)
      7. 7. Susan French
    5. 5. Elizabeth Foster (May 1620 – )
    6. 6. Francis Foster (May 1624 – )
    7. 7. Robert Foster (Sep 1632 – )

Thomas Forster's Timeline

4 Records

1548
10 Aug 1548
Birth of Thomas Forster in Hunsdon, Hertfordshire, England
Hunsdon, Hertfordshire, England
1548
10 Aug 1548
Thomas Forster was baptized in Hunsdon, Hertford, England
Hunsdon, Hertford, England
1612
18 May 1612
Age 64
Death of Thomas Forster in Hertfordshire, England
Hertfordshire, England
1612
May 1612
Age 64
Burial of Thomas Forster in St Dunstan Churchyard, Hunsdon, East Hertfordshire District, Hertfordshire, England
St Dunstan Churchyard, Hunsdon, East Hertfordshire District, Hertfordshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Aug 1548
    Event Place: Hunsdon, Hertfordshire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 10 Aug 1548
    Event Place: Hunsdon, Hertford, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Christening Index, 1530-1980

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 May 1612
    Event Place: Hertfordshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [2] Colonial Families of the USA, 1607-1775

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: May 1612
    Event Place: St Dunstan Churchyard, Hunsdon, East Hertfordshire District, Hertfordshire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
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