James, born in New London, New London County, Connecticut was the son of Samuel and Susannah (Turner) Fosdick. He moved with his father to Charlestown, Suffolk County, Massachusetts in 1717 or 1718. James was a card-maker. He made wool carders for the carding and manufacture of wool.
James Fosdick married Elizabeth Darling on 23 December, 1735 in Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts. She was born 27 December 1719 in Charlestown, Suffolk County, Massachussetts and died 6 October 1799 in Charlestown, the daughter of George and Abigail (Reed) Darling.
James' Decent from William Brewster:
Samuel Fosdick, 1684-1767 & Susannah Turner, 1685-1753
Samuel Fosdick, 1655-1702 & Mercy Pickett, 1660-1728
John Pickett, 1629-1667 & Ruth Brewster, 1631-1677
Jonathan Brewster, 1593-1659 and Lucretia Oldham 1600-1679
Elder William Brewster, 1566-1644 & Mary d.1627
James Fosdick and Elizabeth Darling were the parents of twelve children, all were born in Charlestown, Suffolk County, Massachusetts.
1) Abigail, Bapt. 18 April 1736. Married 1st 11 April 1754 at Charlestown, Solomon Phipps. Married 2nd 1767 James Brazier.
2) Elizabeth, Bapt. 31 July 1737. Married 8 October 1761 at Charlestown, Edward 'Edmund' Penney.
3) James Bapt. 3 June 1739. Married 1st 23 September 1762 at Charlestown, Mercy Collis. Married 2nd Mary Thornton.
4) William, Born 28 November 1741. Married 1761 at Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut Dorothy Colt.
5) Ruth, Bapt. 22 January 1743/44, Died 9 December 1747.
6) Mary, Bapt. 27 July 1746, Died 27 December 1747.
7) Ruth, Bapt. 24 July 1748
8) Mary, Bapt. 20 May 1750. Married 1770, William Trumbull.
9) Thomas, Bapt. 15 October 1752. Married 17 February 1752 at Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, Abigail Edes.
10) Jesse, Bapt. 5 January 1755.
11) David, Born 27 April 1757. Married 26 August 1779 at Charlestown, Mary Frothingham.
12) Sarah, Bapt. 16 December 1759.
James Fosdick is my 6th Great Grandfather.
James, born in New London, New London County, Connecticut was the son of Samuel and Susannah (Turner) Fosdick. He moved with his father to Charlestown, Suffolk County, Massachusetts in 1717 or 1718. James was a card-maker. He made wool carders for the carding and manufacture of wool.
James Fosdick married Elizabeth Darling on 23 December, 1735 in Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts. She was born 27 December 1719 in Charlestown, Suffolk County, Massachussetts and died 6 October 1799 in Charlestown, the daughter of George and Abigail (Reed) Darling.
James' Decent from William Brewster:
Samuel Fosdick, 1684-1767 & Susannah Turner, 1685-1753
Samuel Fosdick, 1655-1702 & Mercy Pickett, 1660-1728
John Pickett, 1629-1667 & Ruth Brewster, 1631-1677
Jonathan Brewster, 1593-1659 and Lucretia Oldham 1600-1679
Elder William Brewster, 1566-1644 & Mary d.1627
James Fosdick and Elizabeth Darling were the parents of twelve children, all were born in Charlestown, Suffolk County, Massachusetts.
1) Abigail, Bapt. 18 April 1736. Married 1st 11 April 1754 at Charlestown, Solomon Phipps. Married 2nd 1767 James Brazier.
2) Elizabeth, Bapt. 31 July 1737. Married 8 October 1761 at Charlestown, Edward 'Edmund' Penney.
3) James Bapt. 3 June 1739. Married 1st 23 September 1762 at Charlestown, Mercy Collis. Married 2nd Mary Thornton.
4) William, Born 28 November 1741. Married 1761 at Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut Dorothy Colt.
5) Ruth, Bapt. 22 January 1743/44, Died 9 December 1747.
6) Mary, Bapt. 27 July 1746, Died 27 December 1747.
7) Ruth, Bapt. 24 July 1748
8) Mary, Bapt. 20 May 1750. Married 1770, William Trumbull.
9) Thomas, Bapt. 15 October 1752. Married 17 February 1752 at Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, Abigail Edes.
10) Jesse, Bapt. 5 January 1755.
11) David, Born 27 April 1757. Married 26 August 1779 at Charlestown, Mary Frothingham.
12) Sarah, Bapt. 16 December 1759.
James Fosdick is my 6th Great Grandfather.
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