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James Foster 1651 – 1732 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Apr 1651

Birth Location: Dorchester, Suffolk Co., Massachusetts Bay Colony

Death Date: 04 Oct 1732

Death Location: Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Hopestill Foster

Mother: Mary Bate

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It was in 1651 that James Foster was born in Dorchester, Suffolk Co., Massachusetts Bay Colony, a child of Hopestill Foster and Mary Bate. James Foster was deceased by 1732 in Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA.

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Hopestill Foster
1621 – 1676
Birth Location: England
HF
Mary Bate
1618 – 1702
Birth Location: Lydd, Kent, England
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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 13 Apr 1651
    Event Place: Dorchester, Suffolk Co., Massachusetts Bay Colony
    Record Source: Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988, Records of the First Church at Dorchester in New England 1636-1734, Web: Massachusetts, Find A Grave Index, 1620-2013, p.161

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 04 Oct 1732
    Event Place: Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988, Web: Massachusetts, Find A Grave Index, 1620-2013

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Web: Massachusetts, Find A Grave Index, 1620-2013
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