Lieutenant Thomas Forster

Male 1746 - 1804  (58 years)


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  • Name Thomas Forster  [1
    Title Lieutenant 
    Birth 1746 
    Gender Male 
    Will 24 Oct 1784  Union, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Mentioned in Father's Will 
    Burial 1804  [1
    • Lewis Graveyard
    Death 1 Jun 1804  Northumberland, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I257  MontyHistNotes_III
    Last Modified 8 Mar 2024 

    Father Colonel John Forster,   b. 1722, Paxtang, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 Sep 1783, Union City, Union, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 61 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Margaret Bencent,   b. 1730   d. 8 Jan 1792, Union, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 62 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage 17 Mar 1768  Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Family ID F53  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Jane Young 
    Marriage 4 Nov 1777  Paxtang, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    • Performed by Reverend Elder
    Family ID F115  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 8 Mar 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 4 Nov 1777 - Paxtang, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsWill - Mentioned in Father's Will - 24 Oct 1784 - Union, Pennsylvania, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 1 Jun 1804 - Northumberland, Pennsylvania, USA Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Sources 
    1. [S56] Linn, John Blair, Annals of Buffalo Valley, Pennsylvania, 1755-1855, (Name: Name: Lane S Hart; Location: Harrisburg, Pennsylvania; Date: 1877;;), Annals_of_Buffalo_Valley_Pennsylvania_17.pdf Page 179.

    2. [S221] Ancestry.com, Pennsylvania, Compiled Marriage Records, 1700-1821, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2011;).
      Record for Margaret Bencent
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=2383&h=159261&indiv=try

    3. [S98] Keiker, Luther Reily, History of Dauphin County, Pennsylvania_Elder, (Name: Date: 1907;;), Pages 667-673, Marriages performed by John Elder.