Individual Details

Dorcas Foster

(24 Nov 1770 - 25 Feb 1858)

The marriage for daughter Dorcas to Zebulon Norris is confirmed. The marriage is correct as the will of her sister Ruth Foster who did not marry includes a bequest to her sister widow Dorcas Norris. Also, the death record for the son of Zebulon and Dorcas (Benjamin Bailey Norris) gives mother’s name as Dorcas. –also daughter Cynthia’s death record

Events

Birth24 Nov 1770Canterbury, Merrimack, New Hampshire
MarriageAbt 1798Zebulon Norris
Death25 Feb 1858

Families

SpouseZebulon Norris (1763 - 1820)
ChildCyrena Norris (1800 - 1842)
ChildCynthia Norris (1803 - 1880)
ChildBenjamin Bailey Norris (1806 - 1890)
FatherDaniel Foster (1737 - 1833)
MotherHannah Kittredge (1742 - )
SiblingDaniel Foster (1761 - )
SiblingHannah Foster (1763 - )
SiblingSimeon Foster (1765 - 1825)
SiblingBetsey Foster (1767 - 1850)
SiblingJonathan Foster (1769 - 1778)
SiblingAbiah Foster (1772 - 1838)
SiblingAbigail Foster (1776 - 1817)
SiblingRuth Foster (1779 - 1858)
SiblingJeremiah C. Foster (1784 - 1839)