Person:Stephen Foster (11)

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Stephen Foster
b.6 Apr 1724 Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
d.Bef 19 Apr 1759
Parents and Siblings
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m. Aft 25 Feb 1721/22
  1. Stephen Foster1724 - Bef 1759
  2. Daniel Foster1726 -
  3. Mary Foster1728/29 -
Spouse and Children
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  • H.  Stephen Foster1724 - Bef 1759
  • W.  Sarah Blood1724/25 -
m. 5 Aug 1747
  1. Nathaniel Foster1755 -
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Facts and Events
Name Stephen Foster
Gender Male
Birth[1] 6 Apr 1724 Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Marriage 5 Aug 1747 Pepperell, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United Statesto Sarah Blood
Death[2][3] Bef 19 Apr 1759
References
  1. ↑ Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States. Vital Records of Chelmsford, Massachusetts, to the End of the Year 1849. (Salem, Massachusetts: Essex Institute, 1914)
    p. 71.

    FOSTER, Stephen, s. Andrew and Mary, [born] Apr. 6, 1724.

  2. ↑ Pierce, Frederick Clifton. Foster Genealogy: Being a Record of the Posterity of Reginald Foster, an Early Inhabitant of Ipswich in New England, Whose Genealogy is Traced Back to Anacher, Great Forrester of Flanders, Who Died in 837 A.D., with Wills, Inventories, Biographical Sketches, Etc.; Also the Record of all Other American Fosters. (Chicago: The Author, 1899)
    p. 990.

    Stephen Foster [#9159], s/o Andrew Foster and Mary Blodgett, b. Chelmsford 6 apr 1724, m. 5 Jul 1747 Sarah Blood. Resided Groton. Letters of administration to wife Sarah dated 16 Apr 1760.

  3. ↑ Green, Samuel A.. Papers Relating to Captain Thomas Lawrence's Company. (Cambridge, Mass.: John Wilson and Son, 1890)
    p. 11.

    Groton apriel ye 19th 1759 Reciued of Cap't Eph'm Wesson Seuen pound twelue Shilings and Six pence old tenor in full of an Inuontary taken at the halfway brook of the things belonging to my Late husband Stephen Foster Deseast per me. Sarah [her mark] Foster

    [p. 4: "A short time after the retreat of the English from Ticonderoga, in the summer of 1758, Colonel Nichols's Massachusetts Regiment was waylaid, on July 20, at the Half-Way Brook, between Fort Edward and Lake George, and met with sore disaster. More than twenty soldiers were slain in the skirmish, and most of them scalped by the savage allies of the French. The Groton company suffered more severely than any other in the regiment. Their loss comprised [among others given here] Stephen Foster ..."

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