Sir Reginald FORSTER^[1]

- 1325

• Name	Reginald FORSTER
  Prefix	Sir
  Gender	Male
  Occupation	4th Governor of Bamborough-Northumberland, England
  Died	1325
  Person ID	I39907	Main
  Last Modified	10 May 2016

  
  

  Father	Sir Alfred FORSTER,   b. England ,   d. 1284, England
  Family ID	F12173	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Children	+ 1. Sir Richard FORSTER,   b. England ,   d. 1371, England
  Last Modified	25 Feb 2019
  Family ID	F12172	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  General of Bannockburn 1314.  —— SIR REGINALD FORSTER (Sir Alfred, Sir Randolph, Sir John, Sir William, Sir Reginald, Sir Hugo, Sir Richard, Baldwin IV, Baldwin HI, Baldwin II, Baldwin I, Anacher Great Forester). He fought at Bannockburn in 1314, and d. in 132S and was succeeded by his son. His descendants were great chieftains, many being knighted, and being closely allied to the Royalty in Scotland, Ireland, Wales and England. Sixty-one (61) of this family held the offices of mayors or sheriffs of the town of Galway. Frances Blake Forster left five (5) children, two (2) sons and three daughters, who still survived and one of whom, Capt. Blake Forster, J. P. of Forster Street House in this city (Galway) and Bally Keale, County Clare, is the present (1S66) head of this (Blake' Forster) family. There is a monument to the memory of Sir John Forster (of the time 1190) in Bamborbugh Abbey, being his effigy in full armor.

  
  

• Sources

  [S106] FOSTER Genealogy, Being the Record of the Posterity of Reginald Foster, Frederick Clifton Pierce, (Press of W. B. Conkey Company, Chicago).