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Philip Foust or Faust 1787–1854 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1787

Birth Location: Pennsylvania, United States of America

Death Date: 1854

Death Location: Sullivan County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: Johannes Faust

Mother: Elizabeth Berger

Spouse(s): Elisabeth Epler

Children(s): John Foust, Amos Foust, Adam Foust, Celinda Foust, Charles Foust

In 1787, Philip Foust or Faust entered the world in Pennsylvania, United States of America, born to Johannes Faust And Elizabeth C Berger. In 1850, Philip Foust or Faust resided in Cherry, Sullivan, Pennsylvania, USA. Philip Foust or Faust married Elisabeth Epler, and had children including Adam Foust, Amos Foust, Celinda Foust, Charles Foust, John William Foust. Philip Foust or Faust passed away in 1854 in Sullivan County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1787, Philip Foust or Faust entered the world in Pennsylvania, United States of America, born to Johannes Faust And Elizabeth C Berger.
  • In 1850, Philip Foust or Faust resided in Cherry, Sullivan, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • Philip Foust or Faust married Elisabeth Epler, and had children including Adam Foust, Amos Foust, Celinda Foust, Charles Foust, John William Foust.
  • Philip Foust or Faust passed away in 1854 in Sullivan County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Philip Faust's Ancestors

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Philip Faust
1787–1854
Birth Place: Pennsylvania, United States of America
Parents
Johannes Faust
1740–1807
Langenselbold, Hesse-Nassau, Kingdom of Prussia, Hessen, Allemagne
Elizabeth (C) Berger
1752–1835
Bethel, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
Johan (George) Faust
1711–1779
Langenselbold, Main-Kinzig-Kreis, Hesse, Germany
Elizabeth (Katharina) Weis
1715–1828
Langenselbold, Main-Kinzig-Kreis, German, Hessen, Allemagne
Henrich (“Henry”) Berger
1723–1792
Anna (Rosina) Fohrer
1724–1819
Tulpehocken Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Johan Faust
1679–1751
Elizabeth Rack
1680–1770
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Philip Faust's Descendants

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Philip (Foust or) Faust (1787–1854) m. Elisabeth Epler (1794–1871)
  1. 1. John (William) Foust 1813–1898
  2. 2. Amos Foust 1837–1921
  3. 3. Adam Foust 1829–
  4. 4. Celinda Foust 1840–
  5. 5. Charles Foust 1840–

Philip Faust's Timeline

3 Records

1787
1787
Birth of Philip Foust or Faust in Pennsylvania, United States of America
Pennsylvania, United States of America
1850
1850
Age 63
Philip Foust or Faust resided here in Cherry, Sullivan, Pennsylvania, USA
Cherry, Sullivan, Pennsylvania, USA
1854
1854
Age 67
Death of Philip Foust or Faust in Sullivan County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Sullivan County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1787
    Event Place: Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates, Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, PA, USA; Pennsylvania (State). Death Certificates, 1906-1968; Certificate Number Range: 095501-098500
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Cherry, Sullivan, Pennsylvania; Roll: 828; Page: 335b
    [3] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [4] 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, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Cherry, Sullivan, Pennsylvania; Roll: 828; Page: 335b

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1854
    Event Place: Sullivan County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

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