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 [...]
Making the circle of the confederacy
...none other than our Chaplain, Mr. Foster, of the 33rd. A braver man never lived. He was shortly after appointed... (North, Massachusetts, United States - 1864)
...none other than our Chaplain, Mr. Foster, of the 33rd. A braver man never lived. He was shortly after appointed... (North, Massachusetts, United States - 1864)
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Making the circle of the confederacy
...the arrival of our chaplain, Mr. Foster, a Methodist preacher, he landed in camp the latter part oi July with... (Massachusetts, United States - 1862)
...the arrival of our chaplain, Mr. Foster, a Methodist preacher, he landed in camp the latter part oi July with... (Massachusetts, United States - 1862)
Geneanet username : colgnln670819
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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 [...]