John Foust (1800–1891) was born in , Randolph, North Carolina, USA and died in Granger, Williamson, Texas, USA. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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John Foust 1800–1891

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Born 19 Mar 1800 · , Randolph, North Carolina, USA

Died 16 Apr 1891 · Granger, Williamson, Texas, USA

Father Christian Foust

Mother Eunice Abstance

Siblings Christopher Foust, David Foust, George Foust, Hiram Foust, Lewis Foust, Peter Foust, Rebecca Foust, Samuel Foust, William Foust

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Immediate Family

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Christian Foust

Eunice Abstance

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Biography

John Foust was born in 1800 in, Randolph, North Carolina, USA, the child of christian foust and eunice abstance. John Foust passed away in 1891 in Granger, Williamson, Texas, USA.

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Birth of John Foust in, Randolph, North Carolina, USA

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1891

Death of John Foust in Granger, Williamson, Texas, USA

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Oldest Ancestor Line from John Foust

This ancestor line traces from Langenselbold, Isenburg, Hessen, Germany (1689) to , Randolph, North Carolina, USA (1800) across 5 generations.

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: John Foust (1800–1891) was born in , Randolph, North Carolina, USA and died in Granger, Williamson, Texas, USA. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have John in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 5 generations of this lineage geographically.
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John Foust PTP

1800–1891

, Randolph, North Carolina, USA