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William Foster

(1710-1783)
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Summary

William Foster was born on 1710[1]. He died on 1783[2].

Key Facts

  • Father: John Foster[3]
  • Mother: Elizabeth Fortescue[4]
  • Spouse: Patience Fowke[5]
  • Child: Margaret Foster[6], Patience Foster[7], John William Foster[8], Henry Foster[9], Elizabeth Foster[10]
  • Sex or gender: male[11]
  • Family name: Foster[12]
  • Given name: William[13]

FAQs

Who were William Foster's parents?

William Foster's father was John Foster[3]. William Foster's mother was Elizabeth Fortescue[4].

Who was William Foster married to?

William Foster's spouses include Patience Fowke[5].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [11] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  10. [1] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. 15w ago · JhealdBatch bot · 2026-07-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name → William
    Imported from → —
    Sex or gender → male
    Child → Margaret Foster, Patience Foster, John William Foster +2
    + 10 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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