Sir Thomas Forster, of Adderstone

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Thomas Forster, VI

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Birthplace: Northumberland, England, (Present UK)
Death: November 17, 1587 (33-42)
Bambrough Parish, Northumberland, England, (Present UK)
Immediate Family:

Son of Sir Thomas Forster, IV, Sheriff of Northumberland and Feorena "Florence" Forster
Husband of Elizabeth Forster (Brewster)
Partner of Isabel Brewster, mistress
Father of Rev. John Foster; Sir Matthew Forster, Sheriff of Northumberland; Thomas Forster, VI; Margaret Foster; William Forster and 3 others
Brother of Cuthbert Forster; Barbara Rodham and Margaret Ridley
Half brother of Agnes Curwen; Mabel Tweedy and Thomas Curwen

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About Sir Thomas Forster, of Adderstone

Sir Thomas Forster VI of Adderstone. B.1488. D.1580 in England. This Thomas married Isobel, daughter of John Brewster of Lucker, and they had eight legitimate children. However he also sired several other illegitimate offspring one of whom, Matthew, subsequently became his successor. However, this in no way impeded his civic advancement, as he was knighted and appointed Sheriff of Northumberland by Queen Elizabeth I.

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Sir Thomas Forster, of Adderstone's Timeline

1549
1549
Birth of Sir Thomas Forster, of Adderstone
Northumberland, England, (Present UK)
1568
1568
Birth of Thomas Forster, VI
Hunsden, Herefordshire, United Kingdom
1582
1582
Birth of Rev. John Foster
England, United Kingdom
1587
November 17, 1587
Age 38
Death of Sir Thomas Forster, of Adderstone
Bambrough Parish, Northumberland, England, (Present UK)
1592
1592
Birth of Sir Matthew Forster, Sheriff of Northumberland
Etherstone Castle, Durham, England, United Kingdom
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Birth of Phillip Forster
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Birth of Susannah or Elizabeth Forster
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Birth of Margaret Foster
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Birth of William Forster
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