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William Foster 1664 – 1726 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1664

Birth Location: Lynsted, Kent, England

Death Date: 14 April 1726

Death Location: Lynsted, Kent, England

Father: Goddard Foster

Mother: Sarah Mathews

Spouse(s): Mary Cullen

Children(s): Mary Foster

The story of William Foster began in 1664 in Lynsted, Kent, England, with parents Goddard Foster and Sarah Mathews. As an adult, William Foster wed Mary Cullen. Their household included Mary Ann Foster. William Foster's life came to an end in 1726 in Lynsted, Kent, England.

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Parents

Goddard Foster
1629 – 1705
Birth Location: Burwash, Sussex, England
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Sarah Mathews
1646 – 1707
Birth Location: married 1663 Staplehurst Kent
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Spouses(s)

Mary Cullen
1676 – 1701
Birth Location: Lynsted, Kent, England
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Children(s)

Mary Foster
1700 – 1737
Birth Location: Frinstead, Kentshire, England, United Kingdom
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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1664
    Event Place: Lynsted, Kent, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 14 April 1726
    Event Place: Lynsted, Kent, England

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