John Montgomery Forster, Sr

Male 1789 - 1858  (69 years)


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  • Name John Montgomery Forster  [1, 2, 3
    Suffix Sr 
    Birth 21 Jun 1789  Paxtang, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Male 
    Occupation 1814  Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3
    Attorney at Law; Admitted to Bar 
    Death 21 Sep 1858  Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Person ID I4605  MontyHistNotes_III | John Montgomery and Martha Finley
    Last Modified 8 Mar 2024 

    Father Colonel Thomas Forster, Sr,   b. 16 May 1762, Paxtang, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 29 Jun 1836, Erie, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 74 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Sarah Pettit Montgomery,   b. Jul 1766, Georgetown, Kent, Maryland, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 27 Jul 1808, Erie, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 42 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage 5 Oct 1786  [2, 4
    Family ID F2917  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Jennette Wright,   b. 1790, Paterson, Passaic, New Jersey, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 30 Jul 1880, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 90 years) 
    Marriage 22 Sep 1818  [2, 5
    • Rev Lochman
    Children 
     1. Thomas Forster,   b. 21 Dec 1819, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 31 Jan 1858, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 38 years)  [Father: natural]
     2. James Forster,   b. 1823, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1 Feb 1879 (Age 56 years)  [Father: natural]
     3. Weidman Forster,   b. 4 Sep 1825, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 27 May 1894, Mercersburg, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 68 years)  [Father: natural]
     4. Esquire John Montgomery Forster, Jr,   b. 2 Dec 1828, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [Father: natural]
    Family ID F2916  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 8 Mar 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 21 Jun 1789 - Paxtang, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Attorney at Law; Admitted to Bar - 1814 - Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 21 Sep 1858 - Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S41] Kelker, Luther Reily, History of Dauphin County, Pennsylvania_MontBio, (Name: Date: 1907;;), Volume III, Pages 538-541 Volume I, Chapter X, The Newspapers Volume III, Pages 549-551 and 673-675 Forster Family.

    2. [S691] DAR Ancestor A079043, (Name: Name: Daughters of the American Revolution;;), Joseph Montgomery.

    3. [S707] Laird, Claude M, Email from Claude M Laird, (Date: 7 Sep 2015;).

    4. [S694] Egle, William Henry, Egle's Notes and Queries of Pennsylvania, 1700s-1800s_ForsterThomas, (Name: Date: 1896;;), First and Second Series Vol I, Notes and Queries XLVI, Pages 326-327.

    5. [S737] Egle, WIlliam Henry, Egle's Notes and Queries of Pennsylvania, 1700s-1800s_ForsterMarries, (Name: Date: 1896;;), Page 517.