

Margaret Bencent

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Name Margaret Bencent [1, 2] Birth 1730 Gender Female Will 24 Oct 1784 Union, Pennsylvania, USA [1]
Mentioned in Husband's Will Death 8 Jan 1792 Union, Pennsylvania, USA - Buffalo Valley
Person ID I258 MontyHistNotes_III Last Modified 4 Jul 2025
Family Colonel John Forster, b. 1722, Paxtang, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA d. 20 Sep 1783, Union City, Union, Pennsylvania, USA
(Age 61 years)
Marriage 17 Mar 1768 Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA [2]
Children > 1. Rebecca Forster [Father: natural] [Mother: natural] 2. John Forster [Father: natural] [Mother: natural] > 3. Elizabeth Forster, b. 1734 d. 18 Apr 1816, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, USA (Age 82 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]
> 4. Christiana Forster, b. 1741, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA d. 2 Mar 1821, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, USA
(Age 80 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]
> 5. Lieutenant Thomas Forster, b. 1746 d. 1 Jun 1804, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, USA (Age 58 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]
> 6. Jane Forster, b. 1749 d. 1824 (Age 75 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural] > 7. Andrew Forster, b. 1751, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, USA d. 15 Nov 1817, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, USA
(Age 66 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]
> 8. Robert Forster, b. 1758 d. 30 Jan 1834 (Age 76 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural] Family ID F53 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 4 Jul 2025
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Event Map Marriage - 17 Mar 1768 - Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA Will - Mentioned in Husband's Will - 24 Oct 1784 - Union, Pennsylvania, USA Death - 8 Jan 1792 - Union, Pennsylvania, USA = Link to Google Earth
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Sources - [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.
- [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
- [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.