
James Forster
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Name James Forster [1, 2, 3, 4] Birth 1728 Paxtang, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA
[1, 2, 3, 4] Gender Male Burial 1800 Hershey, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA
[3] Death 27 May 1800 Londonderry, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA
[2, 3, 4] Person ID I4746 MontyHistNotes_III Last Modified 19 Jan 2026
Father John Forster, b. 1668, England
d. Bef 1749, Paxtang, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA
(Age < 80 years) Relationship natural Mother Sarah Relationship natural Marriage Aft 1725 Family ID F3087 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Elizabeth Moore, b. 1735, Derry, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA
d. 1805, Paxtang, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA
(Age 70 years) Marriage 1756 [2] Family ID F3088 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 19 Jan 2026
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Birth - 1728 - Paxtang, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA 

Burial - 1800 - Hershey, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA 

Death - 27 May 1800 - Londonderry, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA 
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Sources - [S41] Kelker, Luther Reily, History of Dauphin County, Pennsylvania_MontBio, (Name: Date: 1907;;), Volume III, Pages 538-541 Volume I, Chapter X, The Newspapers Volume III, Pages 549-551 and 673-675 Forster Family.
- [S461] Edmund West, comp., Family Data Collection - Individual Records, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2000;), Birth year: 1728; Birth city: Paxtang Twp; Birth state: PA.
Record for James Forster - [S18] Ancestry.com, Web: Pennsylvania, Find A Grave Index, 1681-2011, (Name: Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date:2012;;).
Record for James Forster - [S57] Ancestry.com, SAR Application, (Name: 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;;), Volume: 252; SAR Membership Number: 50380.
Record for James Forster
- [S41] Kelker, Luther Reily, History of Dauphin County, Pennsylvania_MontBio, (Name: Date: 1907;;), Volume III, Pages 538-541 Volume I, Chapter X, The Newspapers Volume III, Pages 549-551 and 673-675 Forster Family.
