Person:John Foster (222)

Watchers
m. Bef 1640
  1. Thankful Foster1640 - 1697/98
  2. Hopestill Foster1643/44 -
  3. Patience Foster1646 - 1703
  4. John Foster1648 - 1681
  5. Lieutenant James Foster1651 - 1732
  6. Elisha Foster1653 - 1682
  7. Mary Foster1655/56 - 1726
  8. Comfort Foster1658 - 1688/89
  9. Standfast Foster1660 - 1727
  10. Richard Foster1662/63 - 1663
Facts and Events
Name[1] John Foster
Gender Male
Christening[1] 10 Dec 1648 Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
Degree[1] 1667 Harvard College.
Death[1][2] 9 Sep 1681 Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
Burial[3] Dorchester North Burying Ground, Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
References
  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Whitmore, William H. Capt. Hopestill Foster of Dorchester, Mass: and Some of His Descendants. New England Historical and Genealogical Register. (New England Historic Genealogical Society, Apr 1898)
    52:196, 98.

    "4. John (Foster),3 bapt. (Dorchester) 10 Dec. 1648. … "… of Dorchester, H. C. 1667, died unmarried 9 Sept. 1681. Blake's Annals says that John was schoolmaster of Dorchester, and was 'he that made the Seals or Arms of the Colony, viz an Indian with a bow and arrow, &c.'"

  2. Boston (Massachusetts). Record Commissioners. A Report of the Record Commissioners of the City of Boston: Containing Dorchester Births, Marriages, and Deaths to the End of 1825. (Boston, Massachusetts: Rockwell and Churchill, city printers, 1890)
    30.

    "Mr. John Foster Died Sepr. 9th. [16]81".

  3. John Foster, in Find A Grave.