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Thomas Forster 1569–1648 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1569

Birth Location: Essex, England

Death Date: 19 June 1648

Death Location: Essex County, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Cuthbert Forster

Mother: Elizabeth Forster

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Carr

Children(s): Reginald Sr

Thomas Forster was born in 1569 in Essex, England, the child of Cuthbert Forster And Elizabeth Forster. Thomas Forster married Elizabeth Jane Carr, and had children including John Forster, Reginald Foster Sr. Thomas Forster passed away in 1648 in Essex County, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • Thomas Forster was born in 1569 in Essex, England, the child of Cuthbert Forster And Elizabeth Forster.
  • Thomas Forster married Elizabeth Jane Carr, and had children including John Forster, Reginald Foster Sr.
  • Thomas Forster passed away in 1648 in Essex County, Massachusetts, USA.

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Spouses(s)

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Thomas Forster's Ancestors

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Thomas Forster
1569–1648
Birth Place: Essex, England
Parents
Cuthbert Forster
1554–1589
Brunton Hall, Northumberland, England, United Kingdom
Elizabeth Forster
1542–1620
Grandparents
Thomas Forster
1524–1589
Buckton, County Durham, England, United Kingdom
Florence Wharton
1528–
Wharton, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Northumberland
1510–1536
Dorothy Ogle
1500–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Etherstone
1474–1520
Elizabeth Haugh
1489–1524

Thomas Forster's Descendants

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Thomas Forster (1569–19 June 1648) m. Elizabeth (Jane) Carr (1563–20 September 1594)
  1. 1. Reginald (Foster) Sr 1595–1681 m. Judith Wignal 1597–1664 m. Sarah Martin –1693
    1. 1. Reginald (Foster, II) Jr 1636–1707 m. Elizabeth Dane 1635–1722
      1. 1. Isaac Foster 1656–1741 m. Abigail Carroll 1657–1749
        1. 1. Capt (Jacob Isaac Reginald) Foster 1703–1779
        2. 2. Hannah Foster 1681–
        3. 3. Freeborn Foster 1722–
        4. 4. Jonathan Foster 1705–1782
        5. 5. Issac (Foster,) Jr. 1683–1763
        6. 6. Abigail Foster 1720–
      2. 2. John Foster 1664–1736
    2. 2. Sarah Foster 1620–1681
    3. 3. Mary Foster 1618–1705
    4. 4. Isaac Foster 1630–1691
    5. 5. Hannah Foster 1675–
    6. 6. Ruth Foster 1671–
    7. 7. Ellen ((Eleanor)) Foster 1673–
    8. 8. Nathaniel Foster 1678–

Thomas Forster's Timeline

3 Records

1567
04 Nov 1567
Thomas Forster was baptized in Ingatestone, Essex, England
Ingatestone, Essex, England
1569
1569
Birth of Thomas Forster in Essex, England
Essex, England
1648
19 June 1648
Age 79
Death of Thomas Forster in Essex County, Massachusetts, USA
Essex County, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1569
    Event Place: Essex, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 04 Nov 1567
    Event Place: Ingatestone, Essex, England
    Record Source: Essex, England, Select Church of England Parish Registers

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1620-1650
    Event Place: Boston, Massachusetts
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Boston, Massachusetts; Year: 1620-1650; Page Number: 173

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 June 1648
    Event Place: Essex County, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Massachusetts, U.S., Compiled Birth, Marriage, and Death Records, New England Historical Genealogical Society; Boston, Massachusetts; Massachusetts Vitals to 1850
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

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