Fifth Generation  

6. Robert FORSTER [46843] (Gilbert⁴, Gilbert de Bucton³, Roger², Adam¹) was born Cir. 1300 and died after 1344. Another name for Robert was Robert of ANCROFT.

General Notes: Robert was siezed of Lands at Ancroft in North Durham in the Year 1344.

Noted events in his life were:

• Land: 1344, Ancroft Northumberland England.

Robert married someone

His child was:

+ 8 M    i. Robert FORSTER [46846] died Abt. 1381.

7. Sir, John FORSTER, Kt., 6th Governor of Bamborough Castle [46828] (Gilbert⁴, Gilbert de Bucton³, Roger², Adam¹) was born in 1316 and died in 1357 at age 41. Another name for John was William.

General Notes: John Forster of Buckton was the eldest son and heir Gilbert de Buckton. He married Elizabeth, eldest daughter and co-heir of Simon de Orde, Lord of Orde, in the County of Northumberland. He was a stout soldier with the Black Prince at the battle of Poictiers in 1357. His son and heir Thomas Forster

Noted events in his life were:

• Occupation: Master of Game & Chief Forester to the Bishop of Durham, [probably] Buckton Northumberland England.

John married Elizabeth ORDE [46829], daughter of Simon DE ORDE, Lord of Orde [46830], Abt. 1400. Elizabeth was born Abt. 1320 in Buckton Northumberland England and died in 1369 aged about 49.

Children from this marriage were:

+ 9 M    i. Sir, Thomas FORSTER, Kt. [46826] was born in 1340 in Buckton Northumberland England and died in 1392 at age 52.

   10 M    ii. John FORSTER [46844] was born in 1342 in Buckton Northumberland England.

General Notes: John Forster was Butler to John de Nevill.

+ 11 M    iii. Robert FORSTER [46845] was born in 1344 in Buckton Northumberland England, died in 1505 at age 161, and was buried in 1505 in Norham Northumberland England.