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John Wesley Foughty Veteran

Birth
Columbiana County, Ohio, USA
Death
23 Jan 1893 (aged 75)
Indiana, USA
Burial
Ossian, Wells County, Indiana, USA Add to Map
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Private, Co. E, 137th Indiana Infantry and mustered in 26 May 1864.

John married Lettice Gorrell, daughter of James Gorrell and Sarah Milholland, on December 7th, 1835.

They had 11 children:
-Sarah Jane Foughty (1835-1916)
-Rachel A. Foughty (1840-1870)
-Elizabeth B. Foughty (1842-?)
-Michael Foughty (1843-1844)
-James Foughty (1844-1844)
-Nancy M. Foughty (1845-1870)
-John G. Foughty (1849-?)
-Zedlock Foughty (1852-1852)
-Esther G. Foughty (1853-?)
-Joseph G. Foughty (1854-1860)
-Jesse Foughty (1860-1861)

He married Hannah Nearing, daughter of Jeffrey Nearing and Hannah Briggs, April 6, 1865 in Wells County, Indiana.

They had 3+ children:
-Franklin E. Foughty (1866-1919)
-Stella E. Foughty (1868-?)
-Lonson C. Foughty (1869-?)
-Curtis M. Foughty (1872 -?)

He was a farmer and an ordained deacon in Ossian, Indiana at the Methodist Episcopal Church.
Private, Co. E, 137th Indiana Infantry and mustered in 26 May 1864.

John married Lettice Gorrell, daughter of James Gorrell and Sarah Milholland, on December 7th, 1835.

They had 11 children:
-Sarah Jane Foughty (1835-1916)
-Rachel A. Foughty (1840-1870)
-Elizabeth B. Foughty (1842-?)
-Michael Foughty (1843-1844)
-James Foughty (1844-1844)
-Nancy M. Foughty (1845-1870)
-John G. Foughty (1849-?)
-Zedlock Foughty (1852-1852)
-Esther G. Foughty (1853-?)
-Joseph G. Foughty (1854-1860)
-Jesse Foughty (1860-1861)

He married Hannah Nearing, daughter of Jeffrey Nearing and Hannah Briggs, April 6, 1865 in Wells County, Indiana.

They had 3+ children:
-Franklin E. Foughty (1866-1919)
-Stella E. Foughty (1868-?)
-Lonson C. Foughty (1869-?)
-Curtis M. Foughty (1872 -?)

He was a farmer and an ordained deacon in Ossian, Indiana at the Methodist Episcopal Church.


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