To John and Hannah were born the following Children:
i. David
ii. Samuel
iii. Hannah
iv. Achsah
v. Alfreda
vi. Jesse
vii. James
viii. John
ix. Rebecca
x. Joshua
xi. Betsy W.
xii. Paul
John and his family moved, around 1814, from Rumney, (N.H.) where they lived on the so called Thompson Farm, to Wentworth onto the farm later to be owned Ben B. Foster. Here John farmed and lived until his death. The farm has remained in the Foster name to the present time (2005).
Only those children of John in this family are followed in this research. John died March 26, 1853, at the age of 83; Hannah, wife of John died Dec. 6, 1856, and both are buried in the Foster Cemetery in Wentworth, N.H.
Source: (The Colburn Family And The Foster Family That Came To Wentworth, N.H. by Francis A. Muzzy and Charlotte Croshaw)
In the 1850 census in Wentworth, John was age 80 and Hannah was 68, born in Massachusetts. In the household with them was Joshua age 32. Next door was John Foster Jr. age 39 and family. John Sr. was a farmer as was Joshua and John Jr.
To John and Hannah were born the following Children:
i. David
ii. Samuel
iii. Hannah
iv. Achsah
v. Alfreda
vi. Jesse
vii. James
viii. John
ix. Rebecca
x. Joshua
xi. Betsy W.
xii. Paul
John and his family moved, around 1814, from Rumney, (N.H.) where they lived on the so called Thompson Farm, to Wentworth onto the farm later to be owned Ben B. Foster. Here John farmed and lived until his death. The farm has remained in the Foster name to the present time (2005).
Only those children of John in this family are followed in this research. John died March 26, 1853, at the age of 83; Hannah, wife of John died Dec. 6, 1856, and both are buried in the Foster Cemetery in Wentworth, N.H.
Source: (The Colburn Family And The Foster Family That Came To Wentworth, N.H. by Francis A. Muzzy and Charlotte Croshaw)
In the 1850 census in Wentworth, John was age 80 and Hannah was 68, born in Massachusetts. In the household with them was Joshua age 32. Next door was John Foster Jr. age 39 and family. John Sr. was a farmer as was Joshua and John Jr.
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