Person:Ephraim Foster (8)

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Ephraim Foster
b.9 Oct 1657 Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
d.21 Sep 1746 Andover, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Parents and Siblings
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m. Bef 1657
  1. Ruth Foster - 1709
  2. Ephraim Foster1657 - 1746
  3. Abraham Foster1659 - 1741
  4. James Foster1662 -
  5. Ebenezer Foster1672 -
  6. Mehitable Foster1675 -
  7. Caleb Foster1677 -
Spouse and Children
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m. Abt 1677
  1. Rose Foster1679 -
  2. Hannah Foster1682 -
  3. Hannah Foster1684 -
  4. Jemima Foster1685/86 -
  5. Ephraim Foster1687/88 -
  6. John Foster1690 -
  7. Gideon Foster1692 -
  8. Deacon David Foster1694 - 1759
  9. Moses Foster1696 -
  10. Aaron Foster1699 -
  11. Ruth Foster1703/04 -
Spouse and Children
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  • H.  Ephraim Foster1657 - 1746
  • W.  Mary West1675/76 - 1752
m. 3 Jan 1732/33
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Facts and Events
Name[2] Ephraim Foster
Gender Male
Birth? 9 Oct 1657 Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Marriage Abt 1677 to Hannah Eames
Marriage 3 Jan 1732/33 Bradford, Essex, Massachusetts, United Statesto Mary West
Death[1][3] 21 Sep 1746 Andover, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
References
  1. ↑ Andover, Essex, Massachusetts, United States. Vital Records of Andover, Massachusetts, to the End of the Year 1849. (Topsfield, Massachusetts: Topsfield Historical Society, 1912)
    Vol. 2, p. 439.

    FOSTER, Ephraim, Mr., [died] Sept. 21, 1746, in his 89th y.
    [Age 88, so born about 1658.]

  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. 130.

    Ephraim Foster [#9], s/o Abraham Foster [#3, p. 124, and Lydia Burbank], b. Ipswich 9 Oct 1657 [note: not found in Ipswich VRs], d. Andover 21 Sep 1746, m. (1) 1677 Hannah Eames, m. (2) 8 Jan 1732 Mary West of Bradford, "wid. of John West" [sic, sister of John West, see discussion on Mary's page].

  3. ↑ Massachusetts. Probate Court (Essex County). Probate records 1638-1691. (Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1971)
    Case 9852: Foster, Ephraim, Andover. 1746, Oct. 6.

    Will of "Ephraim Foster of Andover ... black smith", dated 1 Jun 1733, proved 6 Oct 1746. proved , names wife Mary ("And the Reason why I : now give nothing to Mary my dearly beloved wife: is because I made a Bargin with her before we ware married: and I gave her security for her montey : To her Content: and Shee has acquited all My Estate:"}, "Eldest son Ephraim foster", "my Second son John Foster", "my three sons David: moses: and Aaron: Fosters:", my six sons: whom I shall name here acording to their Birth: viz: Ephraim: john: David moses: Aaron and Joshua", "son Joshua foster", "my two Daughters: viz. hanah the wife of Timothy Stiles: and Ruth the wife of jacob Abbott:", "my Grand Daughter: Elezebeth foster: ... w2hen shee shall come to be eighteen years of age", son Joshua residual legatee and sole executor.

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