Jacob Foster, Jr.

Jacob Foster was the son of Dea. Jacob Foster and Abigail Lord. He was born on 25 March 1670 Ipswich, Essex County, Massachusetts Bay Colony.[1]

He was a blacksmith.[2]

He was thrice married to Mary, daughter of John and Sarah Caldwell, 5 March 1697. She was born 26 February 1672; she died 2 April 1709; secondly to Martha Grave to whom he was published 10 December 1709; thirdly, to Mary Willis to whom he was published 14 October 1742.[2]

Jacob Foster and Mary Caldwell's issues were as follow:

Jacob Foster, b. 9 May 1697; d. young.[2]
William Foster, b. 11 May 1699; m. Elizabeth Clarke.[2]
Mary Foster, b. 19 March 1700; m. Jacob Loudon.[2]
Abigail Foster, b. 27 September 1703; m. William Holland.[2]
Israel Foster, b. 3 March 1706-7; not mentioned in father's will.[2]
Jacob Foster and Martha Graves' issues were as follow:

Nathaniel Foster, b. 14 December 1712; m. Elizabeth Leatherland.[2]
Anne Foster, b April 1715; m. Robert Mitchel. Their residence was in Newbury.[2]
Martha Foster, m. Richard Harris. In company with Jeremiah Foster of Ipswich in 1743. Harris purchased of Benjamin Morse a farm of one hundred and twenty acres in Harvard. Harris took the west sixty acres with the buildings. He was a weaver by trade and went to Harvard to keep his sons from being sailors. He died in 1776 and his heirs disposed of his estate near the close of the century to Oliver Hill. In 1752 he was a member of the board of assessors. They resided in Harvard, Massachusetts. They had six children together.[2]

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Jacob Foster (1670 - 1758)

Jacob Foster

Born 25 Mar 1670 in Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts Bay

Son of Jacob Foster and Abigail (Lord) Foster

Brother of Judith Foster [half], John Foster [half], Jacob Foster [half], Mary Foster [half], Sarah (Foster) Caldwell [half], Abraham Foster, Amos Foster, Abigail Foster, Nathaniel Foster, Samuel Foster, Joseph Foster, James Foster and Mary Foster

Husband of Mary (Caldwell) Foster — married 5 Mar 1697 [location unknown]

Husband of Martha (Graves) Foster — married 10 Dec 1709 in Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts Bay

Father of Jacob Foster, William Foster, Mary (Foster) Loudon, Abigail (Foster) Holland, Israel Foster, Martha (Foster) Harris, Nathaniel Foster and Anne (Foster) Mitchel

Died 6 Mar 1758 in Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts Bay

Profile last modified 31 Mar 2019 | Created 1 Mar 2011

Sources

↑ Pierce, Frederick Clifton. Foster Genealogy Being the 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 Flander Who Died in 837 A.D. With Wills, Inventories, Biographical Sketches, Etc. Also the Record of All Other American Fosters. Chicago: Press of W.B. Conkey Co., 1899, p. 130. Print.
↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 2.6 2.7 2.8 2.9 Pierce, Frederick Clifton. Foster Genealogy Being the 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 Flander Who Died in 837 A.D. With Wills, Inventories, Biographical Sketches, Etc. Also the Record of All Other American Fosters. Chicago: Press of W.B. Conkey Co., 1899, p. 137. Print.