Person:William Foss (1)

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m. 1658
  1. John FossAbt 1660 - 1752
  2. Samuel FossEst 1661 -
  3. Elizabeth Foss1666 - 1746
  4. Martha FossEst 1670 - Aft 1738
  5. Thomas FossEst 1671 - Bef 1710
  6. William FossEst 1675 - 1718
  7. Zachariah FossEst 1676 - Bef 1749
  8. Hannah Foss1681 - Bef 1718
  9. Joshua Foss1681 - 1780
m. 29 Nov 1700
  1. Walter Foss1708 - 1791
  2. Benjamin Foss1710 -
Facts and Events
Name William Foss
Gender Male
Birth[2] Est 1675 Rye, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States(Not 11 Mar 1673)
Marriage 29 Nov 1700 Hampton Falls, Rockingham County, New Hampshireto Sarah Buswell
Christening? Bef 12 Ddec 1718 Rye, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States
Death? Bef 12 Ddec 1718 Greenland, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States
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Warning! Please don't conflate William2 Foss with William2 Fost.

William2 Foss born say 1675 in Rye son of John Foss and Mary Berry, He d. bef. 12 Dec. 1718. One Wm. (Foss) was accu. in the Sessions Court Mar. 1717-8 by Elizabeth Bird of Dover or Cochecho. He m. at Hampt. Falls 29 Nov. 1700 Sarah Buswell, b. 29 Nov. 1676, stepd. of Wm. Fuller (6).

William2 Fost, b. 11 Mar. 1673-4 son of John Fost and Mary Chadbourne. 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.

References
  1.   Noyes, Sybil; Charles Thornton Libby; and Walter Goodwin Davis. Genealogical Dictionary of Maine and New Hampshire. (Portland, Maine: Southworth Press, 1928-1939).

    7 WILLIAM (1). Lists 315e, 338a. He d. bef. 12 Dec. 1718. One Wm. (Foss) was accu. in the Sessions Court Mar. 1717-8 by Elizabeth Bird of Dover or Cochecho. He m. at Hampt. Falls 29 Nov. 1700 Sarah Buswell, b. 29 Nov. 1676, stepd. of Wm. Fuller (6). List 338b. Kn. ch: Walter, b. 10 Jan. 1708, in ct. in 1718 for bringing back from Scarb. by his mother’s orders a colt which his f., now dead, had sold in 1717. He m. 13 Sep. 1726 Sarah Babb (1?), b. 18 Sep. 1711; was taxed in Newington 1727. 1 ch. bap. there, 6 in Scarb., incl. Joseph who m. 22 Dec. 1757 Elizabeth Parcher. Benjamin, bp. with Walter in Portsm. 30 July 1710, liv. Scarb. 1762, m. there 26 Oct. 1731 Silence Winch. 6 ch. bap. William, bp. Greenland 1712. Sarah, bp. 1714. John, bp. 1717.

  2. William Fost is not him, in New Hampshire, United States. Marriage and Divorce Records, 1659-1947.

    Say 1675 estimating marriage at age 25. The birthdate sometimes seen on the Internet of 11 Mar 1673 is not his. This record belongs to William Fost not William Foss. He was son of John Fost and Mary Chadbourne. See also Chardbourne.org.

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    Name: William Fost
    Birth Date: 11 Mar 1673
    Birth Place: New Hampshire, USA
    Father: John Fost
    Mother: Mary