Benjamin Foster

1689 - 1760  (70 years)    Has 2 ancestors and more than 100 descendants in this family tree.

 Set As Default Person    

• Name	Benjamin Foster  [1]
  Gender	Male
  Birth	6 Oct 1689	Topsfield, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
  Death	1760	Granville, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada
  Person ID	I1939	Coon White Family Tree

  
  

  Father	Jacob Foster           b. 9 Feb 1662, Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, United States           d. 1745, Topsfield, Essex, Massachusetts, United States (Age 82 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Sarah Wood           b. 26 Dec 1665, Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, United States           d. 27 Sep 1697, Topsfield, Essex, Massachusetts, United States (Age 31 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Family ID	F500	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Sarah Woodward           b. 10 Mar 1703, Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, United States           d. 1805, Granville, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada (Age 101 years)
  Marriage	15 Mar 1726	Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, United States   [1]
  Age at Marriage	He : 36 years and 5 months - She : 23 years.
  Children	1. Isaac Foster           b. 18 Feb 1728, Topsfield, Essex, Massachusetts, United States           d. 29 Jan 1819, Granville, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada (Age 90 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   2. Judith Foster           b. 20 Mar 1728, Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, United States           d. Nov 1808, Granville, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada (Age 80 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   3. Ezekiel Foster           b. 1730, Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, United States           d. 29 Jan 1819, Granville, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada (Age 89 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   4. Elizabeth Foster           b. 1733, Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, USA           d. 1806, Granville, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada (Age 73 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   5. Sarah Foster           b. 1736, Topsfield, Essex, Massachusetts, United States           d. 1836, Granville, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada (Age 100 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   6. Jeremiah Foster           b. 1740, Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, United States           d. Winthrop, Kennebec, Maine, United States  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
  Family ID	F499	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 6 Oct 1689 - Topsfield, Essex, Massachusetts, United States Marriage - 15 Mar 1726 - Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, United States Death - 1760 - Granville, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada

  
  

• Reference

  "Benjamin Foster". Coon White Family History. https://cw.ourfamilyroots.org/getperson.php?personID=I1939&tree=cw (accessed April 17, 2026).

  
  

Sources

[S1079] Ancestry.com, Massachusetts, Compiled Marriages, 1633-1850.