Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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Benjamin Law Forster and Annie Bull Alricks




Husband Benjamin Law Forster 1 2

            AKA: Benjamin Law Foster 3
           Born: 29 Aug 1834 2
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           Died: 
         Buried: 


         Father: Gen. John Forster (1777-1863) 4 5
         Mother: Margaret Snodgrass Law (1804-1891) 6


       Marriage: 8 Jun 1864 2 3



Wife Annie Bull Alricks 2 3

           Born: 1838 2
     Christened: 
           Died: 26 Apr 1888 2
         Buried: 


         Father: Hamilton Alricks (1806-      ) 7 8 9
         Mother: Caroline Jacobs Bull (1811-1885) 1 3 10




Children
1 F Caroline Alricks Forster 2

            AKA: Caroline Alricks Foster 3
           Born: 20 Jun 1865 2
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           Died: 
         Buried: 
         Spouse: William Rollison Duncan (      -      ) 2
           Marr: 29 Dec 1891 2


2 M John Douglass Forster 2

            AKA: John Douglass Foster 3
           Born: 12 Oct 1866 2
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 




General Notes: Husband - Benjamin Law Forster


He was educated at Harrisburg Academy, Hartsville, Bucknell University, and at Yale College; studied law under Herman Alricks, and was admitted to the Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, bar January 22, 1858.

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Sources


1 William Henry Egle, History of the County of Dauphin in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: Everts & Peck, 1883), Pg 559.

2 William Henry Egle, M.D., M.A., Pennsylvania Genealogies; Chiefly Scotch-Irish and German (Harrisburg, PA: Harrisburg Publishing Co., 1896), Pg 254.

3 John E. Alexander, A Record of the Descendants of John Alexander (Philadelphia, PA: Alfred Martien, 1878), Pg 32.

4 William Henry Egle, History of the County of Dauphin in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: Everts & Peck, 1883), Pg 492.

5 William Henry Egle, M.D., M.A., Pennsylvania Genealogies; Chiefly Scotch-Irish and German (Harrisburg, PA: Harrisburg Publishing Co., 1896), Pg 194, 247.

6 William Henry Egle, M.D., M.A., Pennsylvania Genealogies; Chiefly Scotch-Irish and German (Harrisburg, PA: Harrisburg Publishing Co., 1896), Pg 247.

7 William Henry Egle, History of the County of Dauphin in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: Everts & Peck, 1883), Pg 462, 558.

8 —, Commemorative Biographical Encyclopedia of Dauphin County, Pennsylvania (Chambersburg, PA: J. M. Runk & Company, Publishers, 1896), Pg 426.

9 John E. Alexander, A Record of the Descendants of John Alexander (Philadelphia, PA: Alfred Martien, 1878), Pg 31, 32.

10 —, Commemorative Biographical Encyclopedia of Dauphin County, Pennsylvania (Chambersburg, PA: J. M. Runk & Company, Publishers, 1896), Pg 427.


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