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==Birth==
Foster Finch was born in 1761(February 6, 1758<ref name="Bernehistory">Bernehistory.org</ref>) at Fredericksburg, Dutchess Co., NY a son of Jacob Finch and Martha Jacobs<ref name="Finch Family Roots"> Paul R. Finch website, http://familytreemaker.genealogy.com/users/f/i/n/Paul-R-Finch/GENE2-0020.html</ref>. His known siblings were:
*Comfort Finch b. 1758 at Fredericksburg<ref name=" Finch Family Roots "/>
*Reuben Finch b. March 3, 1759 at Fredericksburg<ref name=" Finch Family Roots "/> Reuben was a Revolutionary War soldier. He lived for a time in the hilltowns, but settled in Niskayuna and died there.
*Elizabeth Finch b. about 1763 at Fredericksburg<ref name=" Finch Family Roots "/>
*Ezekiel Finch b. January 10, 1769 at Fredericksburg<ref name=" Finch Family Roots "/>
==Military==
In 1799 Foster served as a private in Captain Wood’s Company, Colonel Pawling’s regiment and as sworn to in his affidavit in support of his brother, Reuben’s, petition for a Revolutionary War pension, he substituted for him in that regiment.
==Marriage & Children==
At about 1785 Foster married Naomi Merrick who was born at about 1766 and had the following known children:
*Jane Finch b. August 10, 1787
*Sarah Finch b. October 27, 1788
*Ada Finch b. March 27, 1794
*[[Ira Finch]] b. April 21, 1796
*Jemima Finch
*Hannah Finch
*[[John Finch]] b. about 1802

==Death==
Naomi died on March 20, 1823 and Foster died on May 23, 1843. Both were buried in their family burial ground near their home in Knox.
==Obituary==
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Image:Finch1.jpg|<center>Declaration by Foster Finch in support of Reuben Finch’s Revolutionary War pension</center>
Image:Foster1.jpg|<center>DAR Lineage book 22, declaring Revolutionary War Service for Foster Finch</center>
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