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Benjamin FOSTER

Benjamin FOSTER

Male Abt 1689 - 1760  (~ 71 years)

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  • Name Benjamin FOSTER  [1] 
    Birth Abt 1689  , , Massachusetts, Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2] 
    Christening 6 Oct 1689  Topsfield, Essex, Massachusetts, Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Gender Male 
    _UID 8173DAACEE55E64B9F1352C1A1D210467C71 
    Immigration 1760  , , Nova Scotia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Death 1760  Granville Centre, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Person ID I460  Our Family Tree
    Last Modified 5 Sep 2021 

    Father Jacob FOSTER,   b. 9 Feb 1661/62, Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1745, Lebanon, Windham, Connecticut, Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 82 years) 
    Mother Sarah WOOD,   b. Abt 1668   d. 27 Sep 1697, Topsfield, Essex, Massachusetts, Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 29 years) 
    Marriage 12 Sep 1688 
    Family ID F1203  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Sarah WOODWARD,   b. 10 Mar 1703/04, Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1805, Granville Centre, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 100 years) 
    Marriage 15 Mar 1725/26  Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Children 
     1. Judith FOSTER,   b. 1726, , , Massachusetts, Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1808, Granville Centre, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 82 years)
     2. Isaac FOSTER,   b. Bef 18 Feb 1727/28, , , Massachusetts, Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 29 Jan 1819, Granville Centre, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 90 years)
     3. Ezekiel FOSTER,   b. Bef 1730, , , Massachusetts, Find all individuals with events at this locationd. , , Nova Scotia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
     4. Elizabeth FOSTER,   b. 1733, , , Massachusetts, Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
    +5. Sarah FOSTER,   b. Abt 1736, Topsfield, Essex, Massachusetts, Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 23 Mar 1844, Medfield, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 108 years)
     6. Jeremiah FOSTER,   b. 1740, , , Massachusetts, Find all individuals with events at this locationd. , , Maine, Find all individuals with events at this location
    Family ID F1285  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 14 Oct 2020 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - Abt 1689 - , , Massachusetts, Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChristening - 6 Oct 1689 - Topsfield, Essex, Massachusetts, Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 15 Mar 1725/26 - Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsImmigration - 1760 - , , Nova Scotia, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 1760 - Granville Centre, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Reference  Gayle Leighton Nowell, Rooted in New England, Our Family Tree (https://nowellfamily.org/genealogy/tng/getperson.php?personID=I460&tree=tree1: accessed 5 April 2025), "Benjamin FOSTER."

  • Sources 
    1. [S1646] Sullivan, Roderick B., Jr, Wheelock Family Genealogy., (http://www.wheelockgenealogy.com/ : 1 Jan 2013), accessed 15 May 2013), Abel Wheelock, 1739-

    2. [S726] The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS)., "Pedigree Resource File," database, (FamilySearch. http://www.familysearch.org : May 1999—), (http://www.familysearch.org : accessed 23 May 2011), entry for Benjamin Foster (PIN 774724); submitted by Jennifer Kay

    3. [S1668] Frederick Clifton Pierce, Foster genealogy : being the record of the posterity of Reginald Foster, an early inhabitant of Ipswich, in New England. Ancestry.com. Digital images. (1899), (https://www.ancestry.com: 2005), p. 152. accessed 22 May 2013.

    4. [S944] William P. Filby, "Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500-1900s," database, Ancestry.com , ((https://www.ancestry.com : 2010)), accessed 22 May 2013), Benjamin Foster; Smith, Leonard H., Jr., and Norma H. Smith. Nova Scotia Immigrants to 1867. Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co. 1992. p. 84.

    5. [S1666] "Massachusetts, U.S., Compiled Marriages, 1633-1850," database, Ancestry , ((https://search.ancestry.com/ : 2005)), accessed 22 May 2013), Benjamin Foster & Sarah Woodward; 15 Mar 1726; Essex County; Ipswich Town Records.