Elizabeth Forster
1734 - 1816 (82 years)-
Name Elizabeth Forster [1, 2, 3] Birth 1734 [1, 3] Gender Female Will 24 Oct 1784 Union, Pennsylvania, USA 
[2] Mentioned in Father's Will Burial 1816 Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA [3] - Paxton Presbyterian Churchyard
Death 18 Apr 1816 Northumberland, Pennsylvania, USA [1, 3] Person ID I210 MontyHistNotes_III Last Modified 4 Jul 2025
Father Colonel John Forster, b. 1722, Paxtang, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA d. 20 Sep 1783, Union City, Union, Pennsylvania, USA (Age 61 years) Relationship natural Mother Margaret Bencent, b. 1730 d. 8 Jan 1792, Union, Pennsylvania, USA (Age 62 years) Relationship natural Marriage 17 Mar 1768 Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA [4] Family ID F53 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Joseph Gray, b. 1734, Paxtang, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA d. 13 Oct 1794, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, USA (Age 60 years) Marriage 11 Nov 1779 Paxtang, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA [1] Family ID F96 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 4 Jul 2025
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Marriage - 11 Nov 1779 - Paxtang, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA 
Will - Mentioned in Father's Will - 24 Oct 1784 - Union, Pennsylvania, USA 
Burial - 1816 - Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA 
Death - 18 Apr 1816 - Northumberland, 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.
- [S56] Linn, John Blair, Annals of Buffalo Valley, Pennsylvania, 1755-1855, (Name: Name: Lane S Hart; Location: Harrisburg, Pennsylvania; Date: 1877;;), Annals_of_Buffalo_Valley_Pennsylvania_17.pdf Page 179.
- [S39] Paxton Presbyterian Churchyard, (Name: Findagrave; Location: Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA;), Forster Gray, Elizabeth Memorial # 52716927 Accessed KRM 28 Nov 2017 3:59pm https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/52716927/elizabeth-gray.
Paxton Presbyterian Churchyard
Also known as: Old Paxtang Presbyterian Meeting House Cemetery
3500 Sharon Street, Harrisburg, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, 17111-1893 USA
(717) 561-0510?
https://www.findagrave.com/cemetery/2240320/paxton-presbyterian-churchyard
https://paxtonchurch.org/
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/52716927/elizabeth-gray - [S221] Ancestry.com, Pennsylvania, Compiled Marriage Records, 1700-1821, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2011;).
Record for Margaret Bencent
http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=2383&h=159261&indiv=try
- [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.