1595 - 1681 (86 years)
Has one ancestor and 22 descendants in this family tree.
1595 - 1681 (86 years)
Birth |
1595 |
Theydon Garnon, Essex, England |
Died |
1681 |
Ipswich, Essex Co, Massachusetts, USA |
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Father |
Renald Foster |
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Family |
Judith Wignot, b. 1597, Exeter, Devonshire, England |
Married |
28 Sep 1619 |
Theydon Garnon, Essex, England |
Children |
+ | 1. Sarah Foster, b. 1620, England |
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1597 - 1664 (67 years)
Birth |
1597 |
Exeter, Devonshire, England |
Died |
Oct 1664 |
Ipswich, Essex Co, Massachusetts, USA |
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Family |
Reginald Foster, b. 1595, Theydon Garnon, Essex, England |
Married |
28 Sep 1619 |
Theydon Garnon, Essex, England |
Children |
+ | 1. Sarah Foster, b. 1620, England |
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- Yes, date unknown
Died |
Yes, date unknown |
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Children |
+ | 1. Reginald Foster, b. 1595, Theydon Garnon, Essex, England |
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1597 - 1664 (67 years)
Birth |
1597 |
Exeter, Devonshire, England |
Died |
Oct 1664 |
Ipswich, Essex Co, Massachusetts, USA |
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Family |
Reginald Foster, b. 1595, Theydon Garnon, Essex, England |
Married |
28 Sep 1619 |
Theydon Garnon, Essex, England |
Children |
+ | 1. Sarah Foster, b. 1620, England |
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1620 - Yes, date unknown
Birth |
1620 |
England |
Died |
Yes, date unknown |
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Father |
Reginald Foster, b. 1595, Theydon Garnon, Essex, England |
Mother |
Judith Wignot, b. 1597, Exeter, Devonshire, England |
Married |
28 Sep 1619 |
Theydon Garnon, Essex, England |
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Family |
William Story, b. 1614, Norwich, Norfolk, England |
Children |
+ | 1. Samuel Story, b. 1658 |
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Name |
Reginald Foster [1] |
Birth |
1595 |
Theydon Garnon, Essex, England [2] |
Gender |
Male |
Death |
1681 |
Ipswich, Essex Co, Massachusetts, USA |
Person ID |
I166713 |
Geneagraphie |
Last Modified |
16 Aug 2009 |
Family |
Judith Wignot, b. 1597, Exeter, Devonshire, England d. Oct 1664, Ipswich, Essex Co, Massachusetts, USA (Age 67 years) |
Marriage |
28 Sep 1619 |
Theydon Garnon, Essex, England [3] |
Children |
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Family ID |
F67274 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Last Modified |
29 Aug 2000 |
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Notes |
- Reginald Foster was born about 1595, in Barmton, England. He came to America about 1638 with his wife Judith, five sons and two daughters, and settled in Ipswich, Massachusetts, about 1638, near the East Bridge. His name was often spelled Reynold. He bought of John Tuttell, September 26, 1638, a house and lands in Ipswich. He had charge of the town herd of cattle on the south side of the river in 1643, the work to be done by permission of the authorities, by his son Abraham. In 1661 he was highway surveyor. He owned shares in both Plum and Hog Islands. He died in 1681. His will, dated April 30, 1680, proved June 9, 1681, bequeathed to his wife Sarah what she brought at marriage, and other things; to sons Abraham, Renold, Isaac, William and Jacob; to daughters Sarah, wife of William Story, and Mary, wife of Francis Peabody; to grandchild Hannah Story, the balance of his estate. He married (first) Judith _________, in England; she died October, 1664, at Ipswich. He married (second) September 20, 1665, Sarah, widow of John Martin, of Ipswich. She married (third) William White, of Haverhill, September 21, 1682, and died February 22, 1683. Children, all by first wife: Mary, born about 1618; sarah, 1620, Abraham, mentioned below; Isaac, 1630; William, 1633; Jacob, 1635; Reginald, 1636.
Will of Renold Foster
The last will and testament of Renold ffoster Senr of Ipswich in the
County of Essex in New England, mad the last day of Aprill Anno Dom one
thousand six hundred & 80, being this day by Gods good providence of
perfect understanding, tho, through Inirmatypes of body, dayly miindfull
of my mortality Therefore for the setting my house in order I make and
apoynt this my last will and testament as followeth.
In the name of God Amen my Soule I committ into the hand of Jesus Christ,
my blessed Redeemer, In hope of a joyfull resurrectin at the last day my
body, to a decent comly buriall, And for my outward estate which the Lord
hath Graciously given me, I thus dispose of it, in manner following.
Imp. To my beloved wife Sarah, I give the use of the house I now dwell
in, and the orcyards, and gardens, and five pound yearly, dureing her
naturall life, and two cowes, which she shall chuse out of my stock, and
the keeping of them both summer & winter yearly, also I give her the
bedstead with beding in the parler, and the rest of the linnen & woollen
yarne, that she hath made and provided into the house, also the use of a
bras pot, and chees pres, and kneading trough, with the utensills in the
Leantoo, and the great kettle, & two skillets dureing her naturall life,
Also I give her three sheepe to be kept winter & summer, also two piggs,
and what provisions shall be in the house at my decease, also the table
and forme for her naturall life. Further my will is that the household
stuff or things that my wife brought into the house when I marryed her be
at her dispose, in life and at death.
It. I give and bequeath unto my son Abraham Foster my now dwelling house and orchard and ground about it, three acres more or less & halfe the barne, and halfe that land in the field lyeing betweene the land of John
Denison & Philip Fowlers, and ten acres on this syde of the River caled
Muddy River by Major Denisons & John Edwards land, and six acres of salt marsh, All which I give him after my wives decease. I give him four
acres of Marsh at Plumb Iland and six acres at Hogs Island.
I give to and bequeath unto my son Renol Foster all the land which he
possesses of myne at the ffals, that he hath built a house upon, both
upland & marsh be it fifty acres more or less, only to pay out of it,
within a yeare after my decease to Sarah, my daughter Story, the sum
that I have given her, except wt ye sheets and pillobeers amounts to.
It. I give and bequeath unto my son Isaak Foster my eight acres of Fresh
meadow at the west meadows, joineing to meadows of his, and four acres of salt marsh at Hog Island, Jacob to have the use of the salt til the
decease of my wife.
It. I give and bequeath unto my son William Foster my six acres of land I
had of Thomas Smith, & six acres of marsh at Hog Island, the marsh to
Jacob till my wives decease.
It. I give and bequeath unto my son Jacob Foster the house he lives in &
ground about it and my two lotts beyond Muddy River ten acres more or
lesse, and the remainder of the salt marsh att Hog Island, further my
will is that my son Jacob have my land at home and barne dureing my wives natural life, further I give him my pasture on the South Syde of the River by Simon Tomsons, and the pasture by Caleb Kimballs, also I give him a feather bed, only my will is that he pay what I have given my wife &
keepe in repaires for her yearly, what I have allowed her, and given her
in my will;
It. I give and bequeath to my daughter Sarah, William Storyes wife the
sum
of ten pounds viz., a payre of sheets and a paire of pillowbeers, and
what they amount to, not of the sum, the rest in the hands of my son
Renold, which I have willed him to pay as appeares above.
It. I give and bequesth unto my daughter Mary the wife of Francis Peabody
the sum of ten pounds, part of it to be payd in a payre of sheets and a
paire of pillowbeers and a feather bed, the bed after my wives decease.
It. I give my Grandchild Hanah Story the sum of six pounds viz. a bed
bolster pillow and paire of sheetes and blanketts, which are of my now
wives makeing, the rest to be payd by my executors, if she carry it well
to my wife while she lives with her as she hath done to us hitherto.
It. My will is that my son Jacob have the Implements of Husbandry.
It. My will is wch I desire and apoynt my two sonns Abraham Foster and
Jacob Foster, to be my executors of this my last will and testament,
and request and desire my beloved Freinds Simon Stace and Nehemiah
Jewett to be my overseers to this my will fullfild by my executors, and
if any difference arise amongst my wife and children, or amongst them,
about any particular in my will, my will is that my two overseers shall
end it, and they rest satticefied as they two shall agree, and if they
two differ, then a third man, who they shall choose joyning with either
of them.
In wittness whereof I have sett my hand and seale,Read, Signed, Sealed,
and declared to be the last will and testament of me Renold Foster Senr.
the day and year above written 1680, as witness my hand and seal.
Renold Foster (Seal)
Witnesses. John Starkweather Nehemiah Jewett
Memorandum. The things given my wife for her naturall life, be soe
exsept she marry againe and what debts shee shall have due for labor &
worke shall be for her proper use & sole benefitt, and that the repaires
of the house be out of her estate and dureing her abode in it, and that
my wife shall have liberty to cutt & procure what wood she needeth from
my land at Muddy River. This declared the 5 of March 1680/81 to be his
last will.
RENOL FFOSTER
In presence of wittnesses John Starkweather Nehemiah Jewett
Proved June 9, 1681, by the witnesses
Emigration - 1638 - From Barmton, England to America
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Sources |
- [S116] Gary Boyd Roberts, Ancestors of American Presidents, (1993), p.22 (Reliability: 2).
- [S128] James Savage, Genealogical Dictionary of the First Settlers of New England, (Baltimore Genealogical Publishing Company, Originally Published in Boston, 1860-62, 1965 ), F/3/S2/v.. (Reliability: 2).
- [S116] Gary Boyd Roberts, Ancestors of American Presidents, (1993).
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