Person:Mary Foss (3)

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Mary Fost
d.Bef. 6 Jul 1725
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Name Mary Fost
Gender Female
Birth[1] say 1667 Dover, Strafford, New Hampshire, United States
Marriage est 1691 to James Warren
Death[1] Bef. 6 Jul 1725 granted admin of her husband's estate
References
  1. 1.0 1.1 Chadbourne Family Association. Chadbourne Family Association Website. (Maine: Chadbourne Family Association).

    MARYC4 FOST (17. Mary3 William2-1), born 1666-7 (age 67 in 1734, age 84 in 1750 LND, 721); married before 1 Nov 1691 (LND, 721) JAMES WARREN of Berwick, died before 6 July 1725 when Mary was granted administration of his estate (MPA 3/207, 223, 263), son of James and Margaret Warren of Unity Parish (Berwick) (ibid). They were presented at Court on 1 Nov 1692 for fornication (YD 5:2:16, 21, 24).

    She deposed in 1734, age 67, that it was 44 years since she first knew the Lovering house at Quampegan. In June 1750, age 84, she deposed about early Chadbournes (LND, 721).

    Children (KVR, 15), surname WARREN:

    i. MARYC5, b 23 Feb 1692; witness to John Keay's will 13 Apr 1710 (LND, 721).

    ii. MARGARET, b 5 Nov 1694; m Berwick 18 Dec 1718 (BVR, 112) NATHANIEL HEARD, b 23 Jan 1696/7, d 10 Oct 1723, son of Lt Tristram and Abigail ( ) Heard. 2 children.

    iii. JAMES, b 8 June 1698; m MARY GOODWIN, dau of Moses 4 and Abigail (Taylor) Goodwin. Children (Stackpole, 786), surname Warren: 1. Sarah, m Moses Stevens of Somersworth NH. 2. Benjamin, b 27 July 1723, m1 5 Aug 1744 Mary Nock, b 4 Apr 1723, d 17 Mar 1758; m2 25 Nov 1760 Mehitable Smith. 3. Elizabeth, b 30 May 1725, m1 Joseph Goodwin b June 1724, d Hollis now Dayton, son of John Goodwin; she m2 Daniel Young who d 14 Aug 1796. 4. Moses, m 27 Nov 1765 Mary Cooper, bpt 21 Mar 1745/7, dau of John. 5. James, m 6 Aug 1756 Elizabeth Hasty. 6. Samuel, m (int) 29 June 1765 Mary Andros, he may have gone to Biddeford and m 11 May 1749 Sarah Gray, dau of Robert. 7. Chadbourne, m Jane Nason, bpt 16 July 1721, dau of Benjamin. 8. William, m Esther Weymouth. 9. Martha, d 27 Oct 1771. 10. Mary, m John Field (LND, 721).

    iv. RACHEL, b 26 Aug 1700; d Sep 1703.

    v. GILBERT, b 30 Apr 1703; m ABIGAIL _____. 8 children (Stackpole, 786-7), surname Warren: 1. Gideon, bpt 8 July 1736. 2. Alden, bpt 8 July 1736. 3. Rachel, bpt 8 July 1736. 4. Gilbert, bpt 6 Sep 1739, m Lydia Jellison. 5. Abigail, bpt 3 Aug 1740, m Joseph Hasty. 6. Lucy.

    vi. JOHN, b 16 Dec 1705; m MARY HEARD, b 10 June 1709, dau of Lt Tristram and granddau of John. Children as named in will dated 8 Oct 1768 (MPA 12/73), surname Warren: 1. Keziah. 2. Margaret. 3. Mary. 4. John (eldest son). 5. Tristram. 6. Ichabod. 7. Nathaniel. 8. Pelatiah.

  2.   FOST, Forst, phonetic or perhaps an older spelling of Frost. , in Noyes, Sybil; Charles Thornton Libby; and Walter Goodwin Davis. Genealogical Dictionary of Maine and New Hampshire. (Portland, Maine: Southworth Press, 1928-1939).

    John1 Fost (note not Foss!), Dover 1663, tailor. Rev. Joseph (‘Handkerchief’) Moody, town clerk of York, a born genealogist, spelt his name Foss, yet guarded against the confusion of Foss-Fost-Forst-Frost by recording his dau. Elizabeth as ‘d. of John Foss born at England.’ The mar. rec. of one John Fost, 16--, at the home of the Chadbournes, has not been invest. First app. as atty. for Anthony Checkley in Dover ct. Aft. Mr. Goff’s death he appar. had charge of Quamphegan mills and m. his wid. Gr. jury 1671, 1674. Lists 311e (Dover), 356km, 357c, 359ab, 49, 52, 96. Will 17 Dec. 1699, d. next day. He m. 1st Mary Chadbourne; 2d 25 Jan. 1686-7 Elizabeth (by error Sarah in the record), wid. of James Goffe, who m. 3d James Emery (3). Children by 1st wife Mary Chadbourne:

    1 Mary, m. ab. 1692 James Warren.

    2 Humphrey, app. d. or remov.

    3 William, b. 11 Mar. 1673-4. recorded his own birth with his ch. by 3d wife. Bap. 22 Aug. 1725, joined ch. 9 Oct. 1748. Adm. (inv. 29 June 1764) to s. or grs. Wm. List 358d. He m. 1st about 1692 Margery Lord; 2d 26 Apr. 1703 Sarah (Ferniside), wid. of Nathaniel Heard, liv. 1714; 3d Mary (Horn), wid. of Benj. Hanson. Both liv. 1764. Ch. by 1st w: William, shipmaster, bap. ‘Frost’ in Portsm. in 1708, mar. there 1 June 1716 Elizabeth Snell, recd. into covenant 24 Mar. 1716-7. Both liv. in Dover 1741.

    4 Jemima, wit. Berw. in 1702.

    5 Elizabeth, m. 8 Nov. 1698 Daniel Dill (2), 2d Henry Beedle (2).

    Children by 2nd wife Elizabeth widow of James Goffe:

    6 Samuel, mariner, Boston, mar. (Foss) 9 July 1714 Mehitable Lincoln (child bur. 25 July 1717); 2d (Fost) 15 Sep. 1726 Mary White. Will 1 Jan - 18 Oct. 1747-8 (Forst), son Samuel, ± 19, under gdn. of uncle John Hill. Lydia, appar. m. 24 Feb. 1717 Capt. Peter Grant of Berw. 7 ch. bap., including Landers.

  3.   Ahlquist, Earle N. The Paul Chadbourn family of Waterborough, Maine, 1748-1990. (Peru, Illinois: Chadbourne Family Association, 1984, 1990).

    See Chadbourne Family Association. Chadbourne Family Association Website above