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Families covered: Forster of Alnwick, Forster of Bolton, Forster of Brunton, Forster of Lucker
Cuthbert Forster of Brunton (a 1588) | |||||||||||||||
m. Elizabeth Bradforth (dau of Thomas Bradforth of Bradforth) | |||||||||||||||
1. | Thomas Forster of Brunton (d after 18.06.1648) | ||||||||||||||
m1. Margaret Forster (dau of Richard Forster of Tuggal Hall) | |||||||||||||||
A. | Elizabeth Forster | ||||||||||||||
m2. Jane Carr (dau of William Carr of Ford) | |||||||||||||||
A. | Reginald Forster of Brunton (bur 16.10.1656) | ||||||||||||||
m. Ann (bur 03.09.1676) | |||||||||||||||
i. | Thomas Forster of Lucker (bur 30.10.1677) probably of this generation | ||||||||||||||
a. | Thomas Forster of Lucker & Brunton (bpt 17.06.1666, d 28.02.1722/3) | ||||||||||||||
m. (30.06.1687) Frances Bradford (d 15.10.1697, dau of Lionel Bradford of Newham) | |||||||||||||||
(1) | Thomas Forster of Lucker & Brunton (bur 05.01.1772) | ||||||||||||||
m. (05.02.1722-3) Jane Younghusband (bur 25.09.1778, dau of Thomas Younhusband of Budle) | |||||||||||||||
(A) | Matthew Forster of Brunton & Bolton, Sheriff of Northumberland (b c1726, d 10.09.1790, 2nd son) | ||||||||||||||
m. (05.1763) Jane Brown (b 1729-30, d 24.03.18109, dau/coheir of William Brown of Bolton) | |||||||||||||||
(i) | Nicholas Brown Forster of Bolton (bpt 31.05.1764, d unm 24.04.1794) | ||||||||||||||
(ii) | Thomas Forster of Bolton (bpt 06.06.1768, d unm 02.02.1795) | ||||||||||||||
(iii) | Eleanor Forster (bpt 23.07.1771) | ||||||||||||||
m. (11.09.1804) William Burrell of Broom Park | |||||||||||||||
(iv) | Jane Forster (bpt 28.08.1777) | ||||||||||||||
m. (17.03.1797) Walter Ker of Littledean (Lt. General, "claimant of dukedom of Roxburgh") | |||||||||||||||
(v)+ | other issue - Matthew (bpt 29.04.1440, bur 06.05.1770), Jane (bpt 23.07.1766, bur 11.05.1767), Dorothy (bpt 16.10.1774, d 1845/6) | ||||||||||||||
(B) | John Forster of Berwick (d 11.1787, Captain) | ||||||||||||||
m. (05.03.1764) Sarah Temple (b 1739-40, d 05.03.1794, dau of William Temple of Berwick) | |||||||||||||||
(i) | Jane Forster | ||||||||||||||
m. (14.10.1792) John Watson of Alnwick | |||||||||||||||
(ii) | Ann Forster | ||||||||||||||
m. _ Clark of Glasgow (thread manufacturer) | |||||||||||||||
(iii)+ | other issue - George (d c1804, RN), Ralph (a 1805, RN), John (bpt 13.12.1772, d young), Sarah Johnson (bpt 16.04.1765, bur 24.04.1765), Margaret in Warkworth (b 1777-8, d 02.1874), Sarah in Warkworth (b c1779, bur 28.11.1854) | ||||||||||||||
(C) | Robert Forster of Brunton & Ratchwood (bpt 28.02.1737, d 08.01.1803, 4th son) | ||||||||||||||
m1. (04.02.1773) Margaret Cook (bur 14.06.1774, dau of Robert Cook of Low Newton) | |||||||||||||||
(i) | Barbara Forster (bpt 08.01.1774, bur 10.01.1774) | ||||||||||||||
m2. (29.04.1779) Seton Pratt (b 1760-1, d 09.03.1840, dau of John Pratt of Warmenton) | |||||||||||||||
(i) | Thomas Forster of Lucker & Adderstone (b 27.07.1781, d 14.03.1842) had issue | ||||||||||||||
m. (05.11.1810) Johanna (d 14.03.1850/1, natural dau/heir of John Robinson of Tuggal & North Sunderland) | |||||||||||||||
(ii) | Robert Forster (bpt 26.12.1784, a 1848, RN) had issue | ||||||||||||||
m. Jane (natural dau of Archibald Cochrane, 9th Earl of Dundonald) | |||||||||||||||
(iii) | Matthew Forster (bpt 13.12.1785, d 17.09.1824, Major) had issue | ||||||||||||||
m. (05.03.1815) Frances Richards (dau of Rev. Charles Richards of Carden, Isle of Wight) | |||||||||||||||
(iv) | John Forster (b c1788, d 19.01.1841, 6th son) had issue (1 dau?) | ||||||||||||||
m1. (29.06.1825) Elizabeth Kane (d 1826, dau of John Jane of Alverstoke) | |||||||||||||||
m2. (sp?) Ann (natural dau of William Hay of Lessury, m2. John Tathell-Bullen of Crewkerne) | |||||||||||||||
(v) | William Forster of Alnwick (b 1800-1, dsp 10.05.1876, youngest son) | ||||||||||||||
m. Winifred Haggerston (sister of Sir Thomas Haggerston) | |||||||||||||||
(vi)+ | other issue - William (d 1794, RN), Ralph (bpt 05.1789, d 1835, Major), Philip Anstruther (bpt 19.07.1790), Nicholas (bpt 08.03.1793, d 12.1819), Marmaduke (bpt 14.12.1795, d 1824, RN), Hugh Percy (d 18.06.1848), Margaret (bpt 10.05.180, d 16.08.1850), Jane (bpt 13.12.1783, d young), Ann Anstruther (bpt 07.03.1788, bur 01.06.1788), Elizabeth Grey Whitbread (bpt 11.09.1791, bur 21.06.1807), Hannah of Alnwick (bpt 10.03.1798, d c1860), Julia of Alnwick (bpt 22.12.1799) | ||||||||||||||
(D) | Eleanor Forster (bpt 14.04.1731) | ||||||||||||||
m. (14.07.1755) Marmaduke Grey of Kyloe | |||||||||||||||
(E) | Hannah Forster (bpt 31.08.1736, bur 11.03.1773) | ||||||||||||||
m. (05.05.1761) George Taylor of Swinhoe Broomford | |||||||||||||||
(F)+ | other issue - Thomas (bpt 15.03.1723/4, d young), Ralph (bpt 05.06.1734, a 1774 in Maryland), Nicholas (bpt 28.11.1740, bur 26.06.1749), Margaret (bpt 16.05.1725, bur 17.04.1793?) | ||||||||||||||
(2) | Matthew Forster of Lucker (bpt 21.05.1695, d before 11.01.1725, master mariner) | ||||||||||||||
m. Elizabeth (m2. Richard Ewbank of Newcastle) | |||||||||||||||
(3)+ | other issue - son, Jane (bpt 06.06.1688), Elizabeth (bpt 21.01.1689/90), Grace (bpt 29.09.1690), daughter | ||||||||||||||
b. | Eleanor Forster (b c1661, d 05.01.1741) | ||||||||||||||
m. (25.07.1689) Joseph Ord of Berwick & East Ord | |||||||||||||||
c. | Ann Forster | ||||||||||||||
m. (11.06.1680) Thomas Ostings of Fleetham | |||||||||||||||
d.+ | other issue - Ralph (b 07.12.1653), Robert (b 16.03.1655), Reynold (b 02.09.1663), Richard (b 04.07.1669), Elizabeth (b 06.03.1657), Katherine (b 04.08.1660) | ||||||||||||||
B.+ | other issue - John, Matthew of Lucker (b c1610, a 1676), Edmund, Ephraim | ||||||||||||||
2. | Samuel Forster of Newton-by-the-sea (a 1589, 1612) | ||||||||||||||
3. | Grace Forster | ||||||||||||||
m. John Forster of Tuggall Hall | |||||||||||||||
4. | Jane Forster (a 11.1623) | ||||||||||||||
m. Florence Forster of Low Buston (d by 11.1623) | |||||||||||||||
Main source(s): 'A History of Northumberland' (vol 2, Edward Bateson, 1895, 'Forster of Brunton', p109+)
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