Individual Details
Abraham Foster
(Abt 1622 - 25 Jan 1711)
== Biography ==Abraham was the son of Reginald and Judith Foster/Forster, who immigrated from England to Ipswich in 1638.[https://archive.org/details/fostergenealogy03pier/page/132 Foster genealogy] by Pierce, Frederick Clifton, 1855-1904. Publication date 1899; Publisher Chicago, Press o W.B. Conkey company. Abraham is person #10 found on page 124 and 132 [https://www.americanancestors.org/DB202/i/11631/87/241719281 ''Descendants of Reginald Foster of Ipswich Mass''] by Edward Jacob Forster, published in Volume 39, page 83 of ''The New England Historical and Genealogical Register''. Boston, MA: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1847-. (Online database: AmericanAncestors.org, New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2001-2018.). Abraham is person #7, found on page 87 . John was 76 years old when he deposed on 26 September 1698 concerning Rev. John Norton's land, which leads to an estimated birth date of 1622
Circa 1655, he married Lydia Burbank, daughter of Caleb and Martha Burbank of Rowley [https://www.americanancestors.org/DB1568/rd/21174/565/426886109 ''Torrey's New England Marriages to 1700'' Volume 1, page 565] (Online database. AmericanAncestors.org. New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2008.) Originally published as: New England Marriages Prior to 1700. Boston, Mass.: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2015, which suggests more information may be available than is shown in this profile: ''FOSTER, Abraham (1622-1711) & 1/wf? 2/wf Lydia [BURBANK]? (?1644-); by 1657?; Ipswich/ Rowley/Andover , and their children included: #Ephraim, born Oct. 9, 1657[https://www.americanancestors.org/DB522/i/21065/353/1425475317 ''The Foster Family''] Volume 1, page 353 of ''Vital Records from The NEHGS Register''. Online database. AmericanAncestors.org. New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2014. (Compiled from articles originally published in ''The New England Historical and Genealogical Register''.); who married Hannah Eames and Mary West #Abraham, born Oct. 16, 1659[http://ma-vitalrecords.org/MA/Essex/Ipswich/Images/Ipswich_B143.shtml Massachusetts Vital Records] Volume 1, page 143, also found in [https://www.americanancestors.org/DB190/rd/7785/295/141879527 NEHGS], which states ''FOSTER (see also Forster) Abraham, s. Abraham, Oct. 14, 1659'' ; who married Mary Robinson #James, born Jan. 12, 1662[http://ma-vitalrecords.org/MA/Essex/Ipswich/Images/Ipswich_B145.shtml Massachusetts Vital Records] Volume 1, page 145, also found in [https://www.americanancestors.org/DB190/rd/7724/145/141477831 NEHGS], which states ''FOSTER (see also Forster) James, s. Abraham, June 12, 1662''; who is believed to have died died before 1698, as he is not included in his father's distribution of real estate #A stillborn child, Dec. 27, 1668 #Benjamin, born in 1670; who married Ann #Ebenezer, born July 15, 1672 , who married Mary Borman #Mehitable, born October 12, 1675[http://ma-vitalrecords.org/MA/Essex/Ipswich/Images/Ipswich_B147.shtml Massachusetts Vital Records] Volume 1, page 147, also found in [https://www.americanancestors.org/DB190/rd/7724/147/141477695 NEHGS], which states ''FOSTER (see also Forster) Mehitabell, d. Abraham, Oct. 12, 1675'' , who married Dec. 31, 1700, Ebenezer Averill #Caleb, born November 9, 1677[http://ma-vitalrecords.org/MA/Essex/Ipswich/Images/Ipswich_B144.shtml Massachusetts Vital Records] Volume 1, page 144, also found in [https://www.americanancestors.org/DB190/rd/7724/144/141477664 NEHGS], which states
*''FOSTER (see also Forster) Caleb, s. Abraham, Nov. 9, 1677''*''Ebenezer, s. Abraham, July 15, 1672'' , who married Mary Sherwin#Isaac, born 1668, who died without children Feb. 13, 1717 #Ruth, who married April 16, 1702, Jeremiah Perley, son of John and Mary Perley, of Boxford
Abraham Foster died January 15, 1711
There is no will or administration of his estate, as he distributed his property among his family by deed before he died, on 21 Dec, i698 (Essex Deeds, lib. 13,
p. 206)
== Sources ==
See also:*William Richard Cutter, A.M. Editor. New England Families, Genealogical and Memorial. New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1913. Volume IV, p. 1860.*Little, George Thomas (ed.). Genealogical and Family History of the State of Maine. Vol. IV. New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1909. Page 1964. [https://archive.org/search.php?query=external-identifier%3A%22urn%3Aoclc%3Arecord%3A1045584224%22]
Circa 1655, he married Lydia Burbank, daughter of Caleb and Martha Burbank of Rowley [https://www.americanancestors.org/DB1568/rd/21174/565/426886109 ''Torrey's New England Marriages to 1700'' Volume 1, page 565] (Online database. AmericanAncestors.org. New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2008.) Originally published as: New England Marriages Prior to 1700. Boston, Mass.: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2015, which suggests more information may be available than is shown in this profile: ''FOSTER, Abraham (1622-1711) & 1/wf? 2/wf Lydia [BURBANK]? (?1644-); by 1657?; Ipswich/ Rowley/Andover , and their children included: #Ephraim, born Oct. 9, 1657[https://www.americanancestors.org/DB522/i/21065/353/1425475317 ''The Foster Family''] Volume 1, page 353 of ''Vital Records from The NEHGS Register''. Online database. AmericanAncestors.org. New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2014. (Compiled from articles originally published in ''The New England Historical and Genealogical Register''.); who married Hannah Eames and Mary West #Abraham, born Oct. 16, 1659[http://ma-vitalrecords.org/MA/Essex/Ipswich/Images/Ipswich_B143.shtml Massachusetts Vital Records] Volume 1, page 143, also found in [https://www.americanancestors.org/DB190/rd/7785/295/141879527 NEHGS], which states ''FOSTER (see also Forster) Abraham, s. Abraham, Oct. 14, 1659'' ; who married Mary Robinson #James, born Jan. 12, 1662[http://ma-vitalrecords.org/MA/Essex/Ipswich/Images/Ipswich_B145.shtml Massachusetts Vital Records] Volume 1, page 145, also found in [https://www.americanancestors.org/DB190/rd/7724/145/141477831 NEHGS], which states ''FOSTER (see also Forster) James, s. Abraham, June 12, 1662''; who is believed to have died died before 1698, as he is not included in his father's distribution of real estate #A stillborn child, Dec. 27, 1668 #Benjamin, born in 1670; who married Ann #Ebenezer, born July 15, 1672 , who married Mary Borman #Mehitable, born October 12, 1675[http://ma-vitalrecords.org/MA/Essex/Ipswich/Images/Ipswich_B147.shtml Massachusetts Vital Records] Volume 1, page 147, also found in [https://www.americanancestors.org/DB190/rd/7724/147/141477695 NEHGS], which states ''FOSTER (see also Forster) Mehitabell, d. Abraham, Oct. 12, 1675'' , who married Dec. 31, 1700, Ebenezer Averill #Caleb, born November 9, 1677[http://ma-vitalrecords.org/MA/Essex/Ipswich/Images/Ipswich_B144.shtml Massachusetts Vital Records] Volume 1, page 144, also found in [https://www.americanancestors.org/DB190/rd/7724/144/141477664 NEHGS], which states
*''FOSTER (see also Forster) Caleb, s. Abraham, Nov. 9, 1677''*''Ebenezer, s. Abraham, July 15, 1672'' , who married Mary Sherwin#Isaac, born 1668, who died without children Feb. 13, 1717 #Ruth, who married April 16, 1702, Jeremiah Perley, son of John and Mary Perley, of Boxford
Abraham Foster died January 15, 1711
There is no will or administration of his estate, as he distributed his property among his family by deed before he died, on 21 Dec, i698 (Essex Deeds, lib. 13,
p. 206)
== Sources ==
See also:*William Richard Cutter, A.M. Editor. New England Families, Genealogical and Memorial. New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1913. Volume IV, p. 1860.*Little, George Thomas (ed.). Genealogical and Family History of the State of Maine. Vol. IV. New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1909. Page 1964. [https://archive.org/search.php?query=external-identifier%3A%22urn%3Aoclc%3Arecord%3A1045584224%22]
Events
| Birth | Abt 1622 | Exeter, Devonshire, England | |||
| Death | 25 Jan 1711 | Ipswich, MA | |||
| Reference No | 2968607 | ||||
| Reference No | 3009920 | ||||
| Reference No | 60 |
Families
| Father | Renald "Reginald" Foster (1595 - 1681) |
| Mother | Judith Wignol (1599 - 1664) |
| Sibling | William Foster (1633 - 1713) |
| Sibling | Mary Foster (1620 - 1705) |
| Sibling | Sarah Forster (1620 - 1681) |
| Sibling | Isaac Foster (1630 - 1692) |
| Sibling | Jacob Foster (1635 - 1710) |
| Sibling | Reginald Foster (1636 - 1707) |