Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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William Forster and Margaret Ayres




Husband William Forster 1 2

           Born: Abt 1757 - Londonderry Twp, Lancaster (later Dauphin) Co, PA 1
     Christened: 
           Died: 1789 - Upper Paxtang Twp, Dauphin Co, PA 3
         Buried: 


         Father: James Forster (1728-      ) 4
         Mother: Elizabeth Moore (      -      ) 4


       Marriage: 1 Nov 1780 3



Wife Margaret Ayres 2 5

           Born: 9 Oct 1754 - Philadelphia (later Moreland Twp, Montgomery) Co, PA 3
     Christened: 
           Died: 24 Dec 1823 - Upper Paxtang Twp, Dauphin Co, PA 3
         Buried: 


         Father: William Ayres (1720-1784/1785) 2 6
         Mother: Margaret "Mary" Kean (1726-1784) 6




Children
1 F Mary Forster 3

           Born: 8 Sep 1781 3
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
         Spouse: James Kirk (      -      ) 3
           Marr: Apr 1800 3


2 M William Forster 3 7

           Born: 21 Mar 1784 3
     Christened: 
           Died: Jul 1829 3
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Martha Cochran (      -      ) 3 7


3 M James Forster 3 8

           Born: 25 Aug 1787 - Middle Paxtang Twp, Dauphin Co, PA 3
     Christened: 
           Died: 4 Oct 1840 - Middle Paxtang Twp, Dauphin Co, PA 9
         Buried:  - Old Dauphin Cemetery, Dauphin Co, PA
         Spouse: Margaret Ayres (1793-1867) 3 8
           Marr: 6 Apr 1812 9



General Notes: Husband - William Forster


He was a Revolutionary soldier in the Jersey campaign of 1776, in Col. Burd's regiment of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, associators.

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Sources


1 William Henry Egle, M.D., M.A., Pennsylvania Genealogies; Chiefly Scotch-Irish and German (Harrisburg, PA: Harrisburg Publishing Co., 1896), Pg 247.

2 William Henry Egle, Historical Register: Notes and Queries, Historical and Genealogical (Harrisburg, PA: Harrisburg Publishing Company, 1894), Pg 387.

3 William Henry Egle, M.D., M.A., Pennsylvania Genealogies; Chiefly Scotch-Irish and German (Harrisburg, PA: Harrisburg Publishing Co., 1896), Pg 257.

4 William Henry Egle, M.D., M.A., Pennsylvania Genealogies; Chiefly Scotch-Irish and German (Harrisburg, PA: Harrisburg Publishing Co., 1896), Pg 149.

5 William Henry Egle, M.D., M.A., Pennsylvania Genealogies; Chiefly Scotch-Irish and German (Harrisburg, PA: Harrisburg Publishing Co., 1896), Pg 48, 247.

6 William Henry Egle, M.D., M.A., Pennsylvania Genealogies; Chiefly Scotch-Irish and German (Harrisburg, PA: Harrisburg Publishing Co., 1896), Pg 47, 257.

7 —, Commemorative Biographical Encyclopedia of Dauphin County, Pennsylvania (Chambersburg, PA: J. M. Runk & Company, Publishers, 1896), Pg 96.

8 William Henry Egle, Historical Register: Notes and Queries, Historical and Genealogical (Harrisburg, PA: Harrisburg Publishing Company, 1894), Pg 389.

9 William Henry Egle, M.D., M.A., Pennsylvania Genealogies; Chiefly Scotch-Irish and German (Harrisburg, PA: Harrisburg Publishing Co., 1896), Pg 262.


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