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Mary Foster

Female Abt 1618 - 1705  (~ 87 years)


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  • Name Mary Foster 
    Born Abt 1618  , , England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Female 
    _UID F5AA3CDD53D00343BF67C0F34E3E6CDED0C4 
    Died 9 Apr 1705  Topsfield, Essex, MA, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I1306  Irving Genealogy
    Last Modified 21 Aug 2011 

    Father Reginald Foster,   b. Abt 1595, , , England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 9 Jun 1681, Ipswich, Essex, MA, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 86 years) 
    Mother Judith Wignol,   b. Abt 1600, , , England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Oct 1664, Ipswich, Essex, MA, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 64 years) 
    Married Abt 1619  London, Essex, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4
    _STAT MARRIED 
    _UID 5F0E5A05C0E38C4EA9154FA8EDB79AA1DD91 
    Family ID F572  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - Abt 1618 - , , England, UK Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 9 Apr 1705 - Topsfield, Essex, MA, USA Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • Mary married 1st: ___ Wood, 2nd: Lient. Francis Peabody (b. 1614 St. Albans, Hertfordshire, England and came to New England in the ship Planter, 1635) they had 14 children.

      Refer to Pierce's "Foster Genealogy" (pg 121) for descendants of Mary and Francis who include many graduates of Harvard, a Capt. of Andover Company in Revolutionary War, Clergymen (one 30 yrs at Natick, MA), a U.S. Secretary of War, wife of Nathaniel Hawthorne (author), a husband of the sister of President John Adams, Judges in State Supreme Courts, the wife of Hon. Joseph Chamberland, M. P. of England, wife of Horace Mann, and Colonel in Revolution Army Nathaniel Peabody and member of Continental Congress from N.H.

  • Sources 
    1. [S169] Foster Genealogy, Frederick Clifton Pierce, (1899; Chicago W. B. Conkey Co.), Pg 121 (Reliability: 2).
      Mary b. England, abt. 1618

    2. [S169] Foster Genealogy, Frederick Clifton Pierce, (1899; Chicago W. B. Conkey Co.), Pg 115 (Reliability: 2).
      Reginald was twice married, first Judith ___ who died in Ipswich, MA October, 1664 (she was the mother of all the children)

    3. [S288] New England Marriages Prior to 1700, Torrey, Clarence Almon, (Baltimore, Genealogical Publishing Co. Inc.), 5-056.doc., Pg 278 (Reliability: 2).
      FOSTER, Reginald/Renold & 1/wf Judith [WIGNOL] ( -1684); 1619; Ipswich, MA/London Garden, Essex, Eng
      Believe death year for Judith is a typo and should be 1664

    4. [S259] CD-New England Marriages Prior to 1700, Torrey, Clarence A., Record No.. 12,201 (Reliability: 2).
      FOSTER, Reginald/Renold & 1/wf Judith [WIGNOL] (-1664); 1619; Ipswich, MA/Leydon Garden, Essex, Eng {Wildes Anc. 177; Granberry 290; Reg. 30:83, 90:307, 98:361; Snow-Estes 1:106, 108; TAG 18:13; Tingley-Meyers 84, 274; Dwight 634; Goodhue Anc. 116; Chute lii; Stickney Anc. 36; Utah Gen. Mag. 21:18, 19; Foster 115, 120; Caldwell Anc. 60; Cross Anc. 152}