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Timothy Foster 1681–1725 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 JAN 1681

Birth Location: Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States

Death Date: 1725

Death Location: Walpole, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States

Father: Timothy Foster

Mother: Relief Holland

Spouse(s): Lydia Wellman

Children(s): Timothy Foster, Lydia Foster, Hannah Foster, William Foster

The story of Timothy Foster began in 1681 in Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States. Timothy Foster married Lydia Wellman, Ruth Andrews, and had children including Hannah Foster, Lydia Foster, Timothy Foster, William Foster. Timothy Foster passed away in 1725 in Walpole, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Timothy Foster began in 1681 in Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States.
  • Timothy Foster married Lydia Wellman, Ruth Andrews, and had children including Hannah Foster, Lydia Foster, Timothy Foster, William Foster.
  • Timothy Foster passed away in 1725 in Walpole, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Timothy Foster's Ancestors

Self
Timothy Foster
1681–1725
Birth Place: Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
Parents
Timothy Foster
1640–1688
Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
Relief Holland
1650–1743
Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
Grandparents
Edward Foster
1590–1643
Frittendon, Kent, England
Elizabeth (Lettice) Hanford
1617–1691
Fremington, Devon, England
John Holland
1580–1652
Plymouth, Devon, England
Judith Stephens
1595–1687
London, London, England
Great-Grandparents
Jeffrey Hanford
1583–1626
Eglin Hatherly
1586–1654
William Holland
1565–1636
Mary Coombs
1554–1654
Ernest Stephens
1576–1660
Edith Perkins
1580–1660
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Hanford
1561–1597
Hannah Rake
1566–1620
Robert Hatherlye
1543–1616
Elinor Tanner
1550–1637
Richard Coombs
1537–1619
Elizabeth Willis
1536–1618

Timothy Foster's Descendants

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Timothy Foster (8 JAN 1681–1725) m. Lydia Wellman (1684–)
  1. 1. Timothy Foster 1714–1795 m. Molly (Mary) May 1719–1753
    1. 1. Richard Foster 1744–1814 m. Lydia Titus 1749–1818
      1. 1. Talcott Foster 1771–1838 m. Dorcus Broughton 1772–1825 m. Lucy Abbott 1783–1847 m. Dorcus Broughton 1772–1825 m. Lucy Abbott 1783–1847
        1. 1. Jennett Foster 1808–1896 m. Alvah Fowler 1802–1859
        2. 2. Lydia Foster 1803–1845
        3. 3. Sally Foster 1801–
        4. 4. Alonson Foster 1805–1885
        5. 5. Winfield (Scott) Foster 1816–
        6. 6. Lucinia (Maria) Foster 1811–
        7. 7. John Foster 1795–
        8. 8. Pardon (P.) Foster 1792–1876
        9. 9. Michael Foster 1793–1864
        10. 10. Jebina Foster 1799–
        11. 11. Edmund (Lewis) Foster 1797–1873
        12. 12. Harrison (Talcot) Foster 1827–1889
        13. 13. Jennett Foster 1808–1896 m. Alvah Fowler 1802–1859
        14. 14. Lydia Foster 1803–1845
        15. 15. Sally Foster 1801–
        16. 16. Alonson Foster 1805–1885
        17. 17. Winfield (Scott) Foster 1816–
        18. 18. Lucinia (Maria) Foster 1811–
        19. 19. John Foster 1795–
        20. 20. Pardon (P.) Foster 1792–1876
        21. 21. Michael Foster 1793–1864
        22. 22. Jebina Foster 1799–
        23. 23. Edmund (Lewis) Foster 1797–1873
        24. 24. Harrison (Talcot) Foster 1827–1889
      2. 2. Samuel Foster 1774–1862
      3. 3. Lydia Foster 1776–1863
      4. 4. Richard (Jr) Foster 1778–1863
      5. 5. Titus Foster 1780–1849
      6. 6. Josiah Foster 1783–
      7. 7. Huldah Foster 1785–
      8. 8. Parley Foster 1788–
      9. 9. Sibyle Foster 1790–
      10. 10. Jonas Foster 1792–1883
    2. 2. Ebenezer Foster 1740–
    3. 3. Timothy (Foster) (Lt.) 1741–1822
    4. 4. John Foster 1743–1762
    5. 5. Samuel Foster 1746–1824
    6. 6. Mary Foster 1748–
    7. 7. Hannah Foster 1750–1841
    8. 8. Jonathan Foster 1752–
  2. 2. Lydia Foster 1710–
  3. 3. Hannah Foster 1708–1793
  4. 4. William Foster 1706–1751

Timothy Foster's Timeline

2 Records

1681
8 JAN 1681
Birth of Timothy Foster in Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
1725
1725
Age 44
Death of Timothy Foster in Walpole, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
Walpole, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 JAN 1681
    Event Place: Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Millennium File
    [2] Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records
    [3] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
    [4] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 138; SAR Membership Number: 27505
    [5] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, SAR Membership Number: 98336
    [6] GEDCOM file. Imported on 15 June 2022.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1725
    Event Place: Walpole, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 138; SAR Membership Number: 27505
    [2] GEDCOM file. Imported on 15 June 2022.

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