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John William Foust 1813–1898 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1813

Birth Location: Cherry Township, Sullivan, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 1898

Death Location: Oshkosh, Winnebago, Wisconsin, USA

Father: Philip Faust

Mother: Elisabeth Epler

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In 1813, John William Foust entered the world in Cherry Township, Sullivan, Pennsylvania, USA, born to Philip Foust Or Faust And Elisabeth Epler. In 1850, John William Foust resided in Cherry, Sullivan, Pennsylvania, USA. John William Foust passed away in 1898 in Oshkosh, Winnebago, Wisconsin, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1813, John William Foust entered the world in Cherry Township, Sullivan, Pennsylvania, USA, born to Philip Foust Or Faust And Elisabeth Epler.
  • In 1850, John William Foust resided in Cherry, Sullivan, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • John William Foust passed away in 1898 in Oshkosh, Winnebago, Wisconsin, USA.

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John Foust's Ancestors

Self
John Foust
1813–1898
Birth Place: Cherry Township, Sullivan, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
Philip Foust or Faust
1787–1854
Pennsylvania, United States of America
Elisabeth Epler
1794–1871
Sullivan, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
Johannes Faust
1740–1807
Langenselbold, Hesse-Nassau, Kingdom of Prussia, Hessen, Allemagne
Elizabeth (C) Berger
1752–1835
Bethel, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
Johan Faust
1711–1779
Elizabeth Weis
1715–1828
Henrich Berger
1723–1792
Anna Fohrer
1724–1819
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Johan Faust
1679–1751
Elizabeth Rack
1680–1770

John Foust's Timeline

3 Records

1813
1813
Birth of John William Foust in Cherry Township, Sullivan, Pennsylvania, USA
Cherry Township, Sullivan, Pennsylvania, USA
1850
1850
Age 37
John William Foust resided here in Cherry, Sullivan, Pennsylvania, USA
Cherry, Sullivan, Pennsylvania, USA
1898
1898
Age 85
Death of John William Foust in Oshkosh, Winnebago, Wisconsin, USA
Oshkosh, Winnebago, Wisconsin, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1813
    Event Place: Cherry Township, Sullivan, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1850 United States Federal Census
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Cherry, Sullivan, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1898
    Event Place: Oshkosh, Winnebago, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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