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Ancestors and descendants of William Foster (1770?-ca. 1831) who settled in Johnson County, Indiana in the early 1800's.
Detailed genealogical information on the Briggs, Branch, Foster & McGlumphy families from England and Scotland with extensive facts about them since their arrival in America. Joseph Briggs settled mid 1700's on Block Island. Peter Branch arrived at Duxbury, MA in 1638. John Foster came to Salem, MA. in 1640. John McGlumphy was from Northern Ireland even though he was Scotish and settled in Washington County, PA. He arrived in America around 1780. Asa Nichols was born in Mass in 1765, The family having come from England. After a brief time in NY they put down roots in Battle Creek, MI. where they were one of the founders of Nichols-Shepard an early manufacturer of farm equipme
Thomas Foster (ca. 1600-1682), son of Rev. Thomas Foster, emigrated in 1634 (with his brother William) from England to Boston, Massachusetts, later moving to Weymouth, Massachusetts and still later to Woburn, then Braintree and finally Billerica, Massachusetts. Descendants lived in New England, New York, Ohio, Michigan and elsewhere. Includes ancestry in England and France to 837 A.D.
The Foster and associated families are said to descend from Anacher who was the founder of the Flemish dynasty of Baldwin, Counts of Flanders. Richard of Flanders, brother-in-law of William the Conquerer, accompanied the Normans to England in 1066. Richard was surnamed Forrester after the conquest and is considered to be the common ancestor of the Forsters and Fosters. In the early 1600s, Richard Foster (1619-1681) immigrated to Virginia. He was the father of at least three children. Descendants live in Virginia, Missouri, Texas and other parts of the United States.