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Sgt. Thomas Foster

Sgt. Thomas Foster[1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10]

Male Abt 1600 - 1682  (~ 82 years)


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  • Name Thomas Foster 
    Prefix Sgt. 
    Birth Abt 1600  England Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 6] 
    Gender Male 
    Migration 18 Apr 1634  From Southampton, Hampshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 10, 11, 12] 
    To New England
    aboard Hercules 
    • The ship originally left London on 24 Mar.
    • Role: Passenger
    Freeman 26 May 1647  Weymouth, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay, British America Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 13] 
    Removed to Bef Mar 1648  Braintree, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay, British America Find all individuals with events at this location  [13] 
    From: Weymouth
    Will 18 Apr 1682  [14] 

    • I Thomas Foster being very weak in body, yet of perfect memory, and of a disposing mind do make my last will and testament as followeth. And in the first place I Committ my soule to God that gave it, and my body to the earth to a decent buriall and as for that small portion of ye good things of this life which God hath graciously continued to mee, I do thus dispose of them and first I do will that all my just debts be discharged, with ye charge of my funerall, nextly I do will that my dear wife may have a comfortable and honorable maintenance out of ye remainder during ye time of her natural life. Also I do give to my son-in-law James Frost a good Cow, or four pound in case it be to be had out of my estate after ye decease of my wife; lastly I do nominate and impower my son Joseph Foster to be my sole executor, and I do put my wholl estate both personal and real in his hands, after my decease, for ye accomplishment of the premises, as witness my hand and seal this eighteen day of April in ye year of our Lord, God, one thousand six hundred eighty and two.

      Thomas Foster.
      Signed and sealed in presence of us.

      Jonathan Danforth sen]
      Jonathan Danforth jun]
    Death 20 Apr 1682  Billerica, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay, British America Find all individuals with events at this location  [7, 13, 14, 15] 
    Inventory 17 Jun 1682  [14] 
    by Jonathan Danforth, senior and Joseph Thompson
    Alternate Name Thomas Foster
    Occupation blacksmith  [12, 13]
    Person ID I11889  Duane's Ancestors
    Last Modified 2 Oct 2019 

    Father Rev. Thomas Foster 
    Mother Abigail Wimes 
    Marriage Bef 1595  [4, 6, 7, 13] 
    Family ID F4326  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - Abt 1600 - England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMigration - To New England,aboard Hercules  - 18 Apr 1634 - Southampton, Hampshire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsFreeman - 26 May 1647 - Weymouth, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay, British America Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsRemoved to - From: Weymouth - Bef Mar 1648 - Braintree, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay, British America Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 20 Apr 1682 - Billerica, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay, British America Link to Google Earth
     = Link to Google Earth 
    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Coats of Arms
    Foster Coat of Arms    		Foster Coat of Arms

  • Sources 
    1.  1.  [S246] FFA Chart #3, 1, 00188.

    2.  2.  [S259] NEHGS Register, 8:348, 00390.

    3.  3.  [S991] Old Kittery and Her Families, 410, 00405.

    4.  4.  [S30] The Pioneers of Massachusetts, 173, 00540.

    5.  5.  [S459] Cape Cod Library, 366, 00091.

    6.  6.  [S674] Foster Genealogy, 485, 00674.

    7.  7.  [S482] Torrey 1st, 278, 00395.

    8.  8.  [S867] TAG, 68:22, 00863.

    9.  9.  [S1137] Planters of the Commonwealth, 108, 00988.

    10.  10.  [S1409] Topographical Dictionary of 2885 English Emigrants to New England, 1620-1650, 76, 00159.

    11.  11.  [S1137] Planters of the Commonwealth, 107, 00988.

    12.  12.  [S674] Foster Genealogy, 488, 00674.

    13.  13.  [S23] Genealogical History of the Clark and Worth Family, 404, 00219.

    14.  14.  [S674] Foster Genealogy, 489, 00674.

    15.  15.  [S206] Vital Records of Billerica, MA, 361, 00570.