Wooden Foster^{[1, 2]}

1730 - 1810

• Born	1730	Greenland, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States   [1, 3]
  Gender	Male
  Baptism	1730	Greenland, Rockingham, New Hampshire   [3]
  Residence	United States   [1]
  Employment	1763	Scarsbrough, Cumberland, ME, USA
  	Wooden Foster was a blacksmith by trade, and was residing in Scarboro, in 1763, where he was engaged by the Machias association to go with them there and assist in erecting a sawmill. He, however, ever after resided there. ("Foster Genealogy" by F. Pierce)
  Military	1777	Machias, Washington, Maine, United States
  	Private. on muster and payroll of Capt. Joseph Sevey's ., Col. Benjamin Foster's (Lincoln Co.) regt.: enlisted June 23, 1777: discharged July 16, 1777: service, 23 days, at Machias. Also enlisted July 16; discharged Oct. 10, 1777; 2 mos. 4 days.
  Died	02 Feb 1810	East Machias, Washington, Maine, United States   [1]
  Person ID	I242	Swanson | Foster
  Last Modified	6 Apr 2012

  
  

  Father	Benjamin Isaac Foster,   b. 1699, Ipswich, Essex, MA, USA ,   d. 1763, Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, Colonies
  Relationship	Natural
  Mother	Wilmot Griffith,   b. 1701, Scarborough, Cumberland, Maine, USA ,   d. 1776, Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
  Relationship	Natural
  Married	01 Nov 1716	Portsmouth, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States
  Family ID	F73	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family	Frances Scott,   b. 10 Feb 1733, Portsmouth, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States ,   d. 10 Aug 1822, East Machias, Washington, Maine, United States
  Children	1. Joel Foster,   b. 1767, Machias, Maine, USA ,   d. 1798   2. Paul Foster,   b. 1765, East Machias, Maine, USA ,   d. 10 Jun 1821, East Machias, Washington, Maine, USA > 3. Elias Foster,   b. 05 Feb 1771, Washington, Maine, United States ,   d. 21 Oct 1846, Machias, Washington, Maine, United States   4. Ruth Foster,   b. 1773, Cherryfield, Washington, Maine, United States ,   d. 1810   5. John Wooden Foster,   b. 29 Sep 1754, Scarborough, Cumberland, Maine, USA ,   d. 24 Mar 1808, Machias, Washington, Maine, USA > 6. Sarah Foster,   b. 19 Oct 1760, Scarborough, Cumberland, Maine, United States ,   d. Sep 1798, Machias, Washington, Maine, United States   7. Jennie Foster,   b. 1765, Scarboro, Cumberland, Maine, United States ,   d. 1766   8. Aaron Moses Foster,   b. 05 Jun 1763, Scarborough, Cumberland, Maine, United States ,   d. 15 Mar 1838, East Machias, Washington, Maine, United States
  Family ID	F72	Group Sheet

  
  

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  Born - 1730 - Greenland, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States Baptism - 1730 - Greenland, Rockingham, New Hampshire Residence - - United States Died - 02 Feb 1810 - East Machias, Washington, Maine, United States  = Link to Google Maps   = Link to Google Earth

  
  

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• Sources

  [S55] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Ancestry.com, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011.Original data - Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970. Louisville, Kentucky: National Society of the Sons of the American Revolution. Microfilm, 508 rolls;). Birth date: 1730 Birth place: New Hampshire Death date: Death place: Machias, Massachusetts Residence date: Residence place: United States [S34] Ancestry Family Trees, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members.;), Ancestry Family Trees. [S54] New Hampshire, Births and Christenings Index, 1714-1904, Ancestry.com, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011.Original data - "New Hampshire Birth Records, early to 1900." Index. FamilySearch, Salt Lake City, Utah, 2009. New Hampshire Registrar of Vital Statistics. "Index to births, early to;). Birth date: abt 1730 Birth place: New Hampshire, United States Baptism date: 1730 Baptism place: Greenland, Rockingham, New Hampshire