John Forster
1668 - Bef 1749 (< 80 years)-
Name John Forster [1, 2, 3] Birth 1668 England 
Gender Male Relocated Bef 1722 Paxtang, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA [2] Death Bef 1749 Paxtang, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA [2] Burial 1749 Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA [1, 4] - Paxton Presbyterian Churchyard
Person ID I4747 MontyHistNotes_III Last Modified 4 Jul 2025
Family 1 Elizabeth Chambers, b. 1675, England d. Between 1725 and 1728, Paxtang, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA (Age 50 years) Marriage 1700 Northern Ireland Children > 1. Thomas Forster, b. 1696, England d. 25 Jul 1772, Paxtang, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA (Age 76 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]2. Arthur Forster, b. 1705, Antrim, Northern Ireland d. Bef 1772 (Age < 66 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]3. Agnes Forster, b. 1708, Antrim, Northern Ireland d. Oct 1776, Paxtang, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA (Age 68 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]> 4. William Forster, b. 1710, Antrim, Northern Ireland d. 25 Mar 1764, Hershey, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA (Age 54 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]> 5. Elizabeth Forster, b. 1713, Antrim, Northern Ireland [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]6. Margaret Forster, b. 1720, Antrim, Northern Ireland [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]> 7. John Forster, b. 1725, Paxtang, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA d. Sep 1789, Paxtang, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA (Age 64 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]Family ID F3089 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 4 Jul 2025
Family 2 Sarah Marriage Aft 1725 Children > 1. James Forster, b. 1728, Paxtang, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA d. 27 May 1800, Londonderry, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA (Age 72 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]2. Isabel Forster, b. 1731, Paxtang, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]3. Stephen Forster, b. 1733, Paxtang, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA d. Feb 1792, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, USA (Age 59 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]Family ID F3087 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 4 Jul 2025
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Event Map 
Birth - 1668 - England 
Marriage - 1700 - Northern Ireland 
Relocated - Bef 1722 - Paxtang, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA Death - Bef 1749 - Paxtang, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA 
Burial - 1749 - Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA = Link to Google Earth Pin Legend 
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Sources - [S55] Maring, Don, Email from Don Maring 2010 Apr 28, (Name: Location: Maple Glen, PA; Date: 28 Apr 2010;;), Don Maring discusses Forsters and Dickeys. He also discusses familyof Robert Montgomery and Sarah of Ballymore, Armagh.
- [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 - [S39] Paxton Presbyterian Churchyard, (Name: Findagrave; Location: Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA;), cemtery.interment.pdf Suburb also called Paxtang Also known as Old Paxtang Presbyterian Meeting House Cemetery.
- [S55] Maring, Don, Email from Don Maring 2010 Apr 28, (Name: Location: Maple Glen, PA; Date: 28 Apr 2010;;), Don Maring discusses Forsters and Dickeys. He also discusses familyof Robert Montgomery and Sarah of Ballymore, Armagh.