What is the origin of the name Foster?
1: English: variant of Forster ‘worker in a forest’.2: English: perhaps a nickname from Middle English foster ‘foster parent’ (Old English fōstre a derivative of fōstrian ‘to nourish or rear’). But other [...]
Otzinachson : or, a history of the West Branch Valley of the Susquehanna, embracing a full account of its settlement--trials and privations endured by...
...The parents of John Foster, Esq., of Buffalo x Roads, lived at an early day on Buffalo Creek,... (Buffalo, Pennsylvania, United States - 1844)
...The parents of John Foster, Esq., of Buffalo x Roads, lived at an early day on Buffalo Creek,... (Buffalo, Pennsylvania, United States - 1844)
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Otzinachson : or, a history of the West Branch Valley of the Susquehanna, embracing a full account of its settlement--trials and privations endured by...
..." I called on Capt. John Foster, and informed him of the discovery I had made. His countenance was fired... (Pennsylvania, United States - 1850)
..." I called on Capt. John Foster, and informed him of the discovery I had made. His countenance was fired... (Pennsylvania, United States - 1850)
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Otzinachson : or, a history of the West Branch Valley of the Susquehanna, embracing a full account of its settlement--trials and privations endured by...
...Valley, on the application of Ralph Foster, and embraced the tract where Sanderson's Mill now stands. On the 8th and... (Pennsylvania, United States - 1769)
...Valley, on the application of Ralph Foster, and embraced the tract where Sanderson's Mill now stands. On the 8th and... (Pennsylvania, United States - 1769)
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Otzinachson : or, a history of the West Branch Valley of the Susquehanna, embracing a full account of its settlement--trials and privations endured by...
...Sam, * this shirt that Mr. Foster gave me, had nearly cost us our lives. The collar is too clean,... (Pennsylvania, United States - 1850)
...Sam, * this shirt that Mr. Foster gave me, had nearly cost us our lives. The collar is too clean,... (Pennsylvania, United States - 1850)
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Otzinachson : or, a history of the West Branch Valley of the Susquehanna, embracing a full account of its settlement--trials and privations endured by...
...and he conveyed it to James Foster, &c.... (Pennsylvania, United States - 1795)
...and he conveyed it to James Foster, &c.... (Pennsylvania, United States - 1795)
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Otzinachson : or, a history of the West Branch Valley of the Susquehanna, embracing a full account of its settlement--trials and privations endured by the first pioneers--full accounts of the Indian wars, predatory incursions, abductions, and massacres, &c., together with an account of the fair play system, and the trying scenes of the big runaway, interspersed with biographical sketches of some of the leading settlers, families, etc., together with pertinent anecdotes, statistics, much valuable matter entirely new
What is the origin of the name Foster?
1: English: variant of Forster ‘worker in a forest’.2: English: perhaps a nickname from Middle English foster ‘foster parent’ (Old English fōstre a derivative of fōstrian ‘to nourish or rear’). But other [...]