Ancestry of
John Foster

(1666–1741)

John Foster

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• • 1st Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 1 
  • Father:
  • John Foster 
  • Mother:
  • Mary Chillingsworth   
  • Birth Date:
  • 12 Oct 1666 
  • Birth Location:
  • Marshfield, Plymouth, Massachusetts 
  • Christening Date:
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  • Christening Location:
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  • Death Date:
  • 24 Dec 1741 
  • Death Location:
  • Plymouth, Plymouth Co., Massachusetts 
  • Burial Date:
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  • Burial Location:
  • Burial Hill, Plymouth, Plymouth Co., Massachusetts 

• Marriages for John Foster

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  • Spouse:
  • Hannah Stetson
  • Marriage Date:
  • 16 Nov 1692

• Sources for John Foster

  • ¹ Gravestone image at FindAGrave.com, (accessed 12/01/2015).
  • ² Massachusetts: Vital Records, 1620-1850, Marshfield, Vol. 1, p. 7, Birth record for John Foster.
  • ³ Massachusetts: Vital Records, 1620-1850, Plymouth, Vol. 1, p. 138, Death record for John Foster.
  • ⁴ The Mayflower Descendant, 1922, Vol. 24, pp. 24-26.
  • ⁵ Austin, John D., Mayflower Families Through Five Generations: Vol. 6, 3rd ed., Stephen Hopkins, Plymouth, Massachusetts: General Society of Mayflower Descendants (2001), 127.
  • ⁶ Bowman, George Ernest, ed., Pilgrim Notes and Queries, Boston, Massachusetts: Massachusetts Society of Mayflower Descendants, 1917, Vol. 5, p. 19.
  • ⁷ Briggs, L. Vernon, History of Shipbuilding on North River, Plymouth County, Massachusetts: With Genealogies of the Shipbuilders . . ., n. p.: L. Vernon Briggs (1889), 152.
  • ⁸ MacGunnigle, Bruce Campbell, Mayflower Families Through Five Generations: Vol. 4, 3rd ed., Edward Fuller, Plymouth, Massachusetts: General Society of Mayflower Descendants (2006), 70.
  • ⁹ Wakefield, Robert S. and Judith H. Swan, Mayflower Families Through Five Generations: Vol. 18, Part 1, Richard Warren, 194.
  • ¹⁰ Weeks, Lyman Horace, ed., Prominent Families of New York: Being an Account in Biographical Form of Individuals and Families Distinguished as . . ., New York: The Historical Company (1898), 416.
  • ¹¹ White, Elizabeth Pearson, John Howland of the Mayflower, Vol. 1, Camden, Maine: Picton Press (1990, 7th printing 2014), 274.
  • ¹² Williams, Alicia Crane, ed., Mayflower Families Through Five Generations: Vol. 16, Part 1, Family of John Alden, Plymouth, Massachusetts: General Society of Mayflower Descendants (1999), 237.