Individual Details
John Foulke
(6 Dec 1767 - 5 Apr 1840)
[1] Early Friends Families of Upper Bucks, Bk2905, page 125, 132
[2] Quaker, Richland mm, Foulke Family, Doc3193.pdf, page 145
[3] Tax Record, Richland Township, Bucks County, Pennsylvania, 1788, Doc5138.pdf
[4] Probate Record, Foulke, John ID2312, William ID2318, Samuel ID0147, Doc5766.pdf, PDF Page 10, Record Page 548 (D)
[5] Census, Pennsylvania, Bucks County, Richland Township, 1786, Foulke Family, Doc5141-Rev.pdf, PDF Page (O)
Legend:
- Source: (O) = Original, (D) = Derivative, (A) = Authored
- Information: (P) = Primary, (S) = Secondary, (U) = Unknown
Events
| Birth | 6 Dec 1767 | Richland Township, Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States |  |  | |
| Research | 1781 | possible tax record - Richland Township, Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States | | ||
| Research | 1782 | possible Tax Assessment - Richland Township, Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States | | ||
| Tax Assessment | 6 Jul 1785 | Richland Township, Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States | | | |
| Census | 3 Mar 1786 | Richland Township, Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States | | ||
| Tax Assessment | 1788 | Richland Township, Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States | | ||
| Marriage | 29 Oct 1789 | Letitia Roberts | | | |
| Misc. | 8 Oct 1796 | Heir to Father's Will, Land & Property - Richland Township, Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States | | | |
| Death | 5 Apr 1840 | Richland Township, Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States | | | |
| Burial | Aft 5 Apr 1840 | Richland Friends Meeting Burial Ground, Bucks County, Pennsylvania, United States | | ||
| Probate | Aft 5 Apr 1840 | Bucks County, Pennsylvania, United States | | ||
| Children (Family) | Birth list of children - Letitia Roberts | | | ||
| Residence (family) | Richland Township, Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States - Letitia Roberts | | |||
| Religion (Fam) | Richland mm, Richland Township, Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States - Letitia Roberts | | |||
| Reference No | ID0164 | ||||
| Religion | Memorial from Richland m.m. - Richland Township, Belmont, Ohio, United States | | |||
| Religion | an active and consistent member of Richland mm - Richland Township, Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States | | |||
| Residence | on his father's homestead which he inherited | | |||
| Parents | Samuel Foulke and Ann Greasley | | | ||
| Probate |
Families
| Spouse | Letitia Roberts (1767 - 1854) |
| Child | James Foulke (1790 - 1866) |
| Child | Sidney Foulke (1791 - 1862) |
| Child | Abigail Foulke (1794 - 1869) |
| Child | Elizabeth Foulke (1795 - 1818) |
| Child | Ann Foulke (1797 - 1878) |
| Child | Hannah Foulke (1799 - ) |
| Child | Keziah Foulke (1804 - 1884) |
| Child | Mary Foulke (1806 - 1859) |
| Father | Samuel Foulke (1718 - 1797) |
| Mother | Ann Greasley (1724 - 1797) |
| Sibling | Eleanor Foulke (1744 - 1833) |
| Sibling | Thomas Foulke (1746 - 1784) |
| Sibling | Israel Foulke (1749 - 1754) |
| Sibling | Judah Foulke (1752 - 1752) |
| Sibling | Amelia Foulke (1753 - 1811) |
| Sibling | Hannah Foulke (1756 - 1840) |
| Sibling | Israel Foulke (1760 - 1824) |
| Sibling | Judah Foulke (1763 - 1847) |
| Sibling | Cadwallader Foulke (1765 - 1830) |
Notes
Birth
- Born: 6 Dec 1767 [1] [2][1] Early Friends Families of Upper Bucks, Bk2905, page 125, 132
[2] Quaker, Richland mm, Foulke Family, Doc3193.pdf, page 145
Tax Assessment
John Foulke- Land: 165 - Valuation: 362.40
- Houses: 2 - Valuation: 12
- Chattel: 9 - Valuation: 2210
- Total: 397 – Tax: 2-10-2 [1]
Col. 2
John Foulke 12-6 [2]
[1] Tax Record, Foulke Family, 1785, Richland Twp, Bucks Co., PA, Doc5774-RevB.pdf & Doc5774-Transcription(Rev21July2020).pdf, PDF page 3 (O)
[2] Tax Record, Foulke Family, 1785, Richland Twp, Bucks Co., PA, Doc5774-RevB.pdf & Doc5774-Transcription(Rev21July2020).pdf, PDF page 10 (O)
Legend:
- Source: (O) = Original, (D) = Derivative, (A) = Authored
- Information: (P) = Primary, (S) = Secondary, (U) = Unknown
Marriage
- m. Letitia Roberts [1][1] Early Friends Families of Upper Bucks, Bk2905, page 132
Misc.
I give & devise unto my son John Foulk all my Land & plantation whereonI now live in the said Township of Richland, together with all the Buil-
dings and Improvements thereunto belonging, saving to my wife
the privileges aforesaid during her life. To hold the said Land & ??-
???, to him the said John Foulke his heirs & assigns forever, out
of which the said John Foulke shall pay unto my Executors herein
after named the sum of three Hundred & Twenty five pounds and
if I shall dye before my wife, the said John Foulke shall pay to his mother
my said wife, the sum of twelve pounds yearly during her live, and
shall keep her house in good order & properly shod at all times, & shall pro-
vide for her sufficient firewood, fit for her harth & stove, delivered in her
room, & make her fires upon all necessary occasions, but if she shall
chuse to live with one of her other children, he the said John shall pay her
the sum of fifteen pounds yearly during the time she shall live ab-
sent from my Sd dwelling House, but if I survive my said wife,
my said son John shall pay out of the premises the sum of three
hundred & twenty five pounds in three annual payments from
the time of my decease. [1]
- My son John is to have the use of my Servant Abner Dalby for the re-
mainder of the term of his Indenture, the conditions of which he
the said John Foulk shall punctually observe and fulfill ???. [2]
- P. S. Sd Son John shall make the Entry at the Back door of my Sd
dwelling House as it was when first made for the convenience of his mother when-
ever She shall give up to him the use of the front Room he shall also make a door
out of the stair closet into the stove room for her use when required ---- [2]
[1] Probate Record, Foulke, John ID2312, William ID2318, Samuel ID0147, Doc5766.pdf, PDF Page 10, Record Page 548 (D)
[2] Probate Record, Foulke, John ID2312, William ID2318, Samuel ID0147, Doc5766.pdf, PDF Page 11, Record Page 549 (D)
Legend:
- Source: (O) = Original, (D) = Derivative, (A) = Authored
- Information: (P) = Primary, (S) = Secondary, (U) = Unknown
Death
- Died: 6 Apr 1840, Aged 72y 2m 11d [1, page 125]- d. 4-5-1840 [1, page 132]
[1] Early Friends Families of Upper Bucks, Bk2905, page 125, 132
Children (Family)
James, Sidney, Abigail, Elizabeth, Ann, Hannah, Kezia, Mary [1][1] Quaker, Richland mm, Births & Deaths 1760-1850, Foulke Family, Doc5137.pdf, page 11a
Parents
- Father: Samuel Foulke [1]- Mother: Ann Greasley
[1] Probate Record, Foulke, John ID2312, William ID2318, Samuel ID0147, Doc5766.pdf, PDF Page 10, Record Page 548 (D)
Legend:
- Source: (O) = Original, (D) = Derivative, (A) = Authored
- Information: (P) = Primary, (S) = Secondary, (U) = Unknown
Endnotes
1. Clarence F Roberts and Warren S Ely, Early Friends Families of Upper Bucks with some account of their Descendants (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: Clarence V Roberts, 1925); Bk2905, Page 125, 132, 137.
2. Howard M Jenkins, Historical Collections Relating to Gwynedd (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: Howard M Jenkins, 1897), Bk2910, Page 253, 262.
3. Family Group Record of Edward, Hugh, Samuel and Judah Foulke. (Foulke Family Web Site, www.foulke.org. Acc000925), odt file, page 4, Samuel Foulke.
- Edward Foulke Family Group Record
- Hugh Foulke Family Group Record
- Judah Foulke Family Group Record
- Samuel Foulke Family Group Record
4. "Quaker Meeting Records, 1681-1935", Database Online w/ images, www.ancestry.com, accessed 5 Oct 2015. Samuel and Ann Greasley Foulke Children Births and Burials. Richland mm, Bucks County, Pennsylvania. Original Data: Richland Monthly Meeting Births & Deaths Abt. 1750-1805, Published 19 Feb 1948 by Richland Monthly Meeting. Doc3192.pdf.
5. Foulke Family Births, Deaths, Richland mm, Bucks County, Pennsylvania. "U.S., Quaker Meeting Records, 1681-1935" [database on-line]. Original Data: Richland Monthly Meeting Births & Deaths Abt. 1750-1805, Published 19 Feb 1948 by Richland Monthly Meeting. Repository: Swarthmore, Quaker Meeting Records. Friends Historical Library, Swarthmore College, Swarthmore, Pennsylvania. www.ancestry.com, Accessed 2 Feb 2019. Doc3193.pdf, Doc3194.pdf, page 145, Image 86.
6. "U.S., Quaker Meeting Records, 1681-1935" [database on-line]. Original Data: Swarthmore, Quaker Meeting Records. Friends Historical Library, Swarthmore College, Swarthmore, Pennsylvania. "North Carolina Yearly Meeting Minutes." Richland mm, Bucks County, Pennsylvania, Births and Deaths, 1760-1850, pages 7-13, Foulke Family Births & Deaths. Doc5137.pdf, Page 11.
7. "Pennsylvania, Tax and Exoneration, 1768-1801" [database on-line]. Original Data: Tax & Exoneration Lists, 1762–1794. Series No. 4.61; Records of the Office of the Comptroller General, RG-4. Pennsylvania Historical & Museum Commission, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. Pennsylvania Historical & Museum Commission; Records of the Office of the Comptroller General, RG-4; Tax & Exoneration Lists, 1762-1794; Microfilm Roll: 320. www.ancestry.com, accessed 21 Feb 2019. Richland, Township, Bucks County, Pennsylvania, page 2, Foulke Family. Doc5139.pdf.
8. "Bucks County, Pennsylvania, Tax Records, 1782-1860" [database on-line]. Original Data: Bucks County, Pennsylvania, Tax Records, 1782-1860. Microfilm, 76 rolls. Bucks County Historical Society, Doylestown, Pennsylvania. The Bucks County Historical Society; Doylestown, Pennsylvania; Bucks County, Pennsylvania, Tax Records, 1782-1860; Collection: Title No. 102; Roll Number: 26. www.ancestry.com, accessed 21 Feb 2019. Foulke Family, page 30. Doc5140.pdf.
9. Tax Record, 1785, Richland Twp, Bucks County, Pennsylvania, Foulke Family. "Bucks County, Pennsylvania, Tax Records, 1782-1860" [database on-line, w/ images]. Original Data: Bucks County, Pennsylvania, Tax Records, 1782-1860. Microfilm, 76 rolls. Bucks County Historical Society, Doylestown, Pennsylvania, Collection: Title No. 102; Roll Number: 26. www.ancestry.com, accessed 20 July 2020. Doc5774-RevB.Pdf, Doc5774-Transcription(Rev21July2020).pdf.
10. Foulke Family, 1786 Census. "Pennsylvania, Septennial Census, 1779-1863" [database on-line, w/ Images]. Original Data: Septennial Census Returns, 1779–1863. Box 1026, microfilm, 14 rolls. Records of the House of Representatives. Records of the General Assembly, Record Group 7. Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, Harrisburg, PA. www.ancestry.com, accessed 18 July 2020. Richland Township, Bucks County, Pennsylvania, Page 77-79, Foulke Family. Doc5141-Rev2.pdf.
11. "Pennsylvania, Tax and Exoneration, 1768-1801" [database on-line]. Original Data: Tax & Exoneration Lists, 1762–1794. Series No. 4.61; Records of the Office of the Comptroller General, RG-4. Pennsylvania Historical & Museum Commission, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. Pennsylvania Historical & Museum Commission; Records of the Office of the Comptroller General, RG-4; Tax & Exoneration Lists, 1762-1794; Microfilm Roll: 320. www.ancestry.com, accessed 21 Feb 2019. Richland, Township, Bucks County, Pennsylvania, page 195, Foulke Family. Doc5138.pdf.
12. Information Obtained from Myron Foulke Robbins, Sr., ID0016, Source Unknown.
13. Clarence F Roberts and Warren S Ely, Early Friends Families of Upper Bucks with some account of their Descendants (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: Clarence V Roberts, 1925); Bk2905, Page 132, 137.
14. Howard M Jenkins, Historical Collections Relating to Gwynedd (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: Howard M Jenkins, 1897), Bk2910, Page 138, 253, 262.
15. Probate Record, Bucks County, Pennsylvania Wills, Vol.5, 1786-1797. Wills and Wills proven for Foulke Brothers, John ID2312, William ID2318, Samuel ID0147. "Pennsylvania, Wills and Probate Records, 1683-1993" [database on-line, w/ images]. Original data: Pennsylvania County, District and Probate Courts. Wills, 1713-1906 ; General Index to Wills, 1682-1939; Author: Bucks County (Pennsylvania). Register of Wills; Probate Place: Bucks, Pennsylvania. www.ancestry.com, accessed 10 July 2020. Doc5766-Condensed.pdf and Doc5766-Transcription.pdf.
16. Clarence F Roberts and Warren S Ely, Early Friends Families of Upper Bucks with some account of their Descendants (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: Clarence V Roberts, 1925); Bk2905, Page 125, 132, 137.
17. Howard M Jenkins, Historical Collections Relating to Gwynedd (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: Howard M Jenkins, 1897), Bk2910, Page 262.
18. Family Group Record of Edward, Hugh, Samuel and Judah Foulke. (Foulke Family Web Site, www.foulke.org. Acc000925), odt file, page 4, Samuel Foulke.
- Edward Foulke Family Group Record
- Hugh Foulke Family Group Record
- Judah Foulke Family Group Record
- Samuel Foulke Family Group Record
19. Burials, 1818-1897, Richland mm, Bucks County, Pennsylvania. "U.S., Quaker Meeting Records, 1681-1935" [database on-line]. Original data: Swarthmore, Quaker Meeting Records. Friends Historical Library, Swarthmore College, Swarthmore, Pennsylvania.North Carolina Yearly Meeting Minutes. Swarthmore College; Swarthmore, Pennsylvania; Burials, 1818-1897; Collection: Quaker Meeting Records; Call Number: MR Ph:556. www.ancestry.com, accessed 23 Feb 2019. Doc5145.pdf, page 47.
20. "U.S., Quaker Meeting Records, 1681-1935" [database on-line]. Original Data: Swarthmore, Quaker Meeting Records. Friends Historical Library, Swarthmore College, Swarthmore, Pennsylvania. "North Carolina Yearly Meeting Minutes." Richland mm, Bucks County, Pennsylvania, Births and Deaths, 1760-1850, pages 7-13, Foulke Family Births & Deaths. Doc5137.pdf, Page 11b.
21. Burials at Richland mm Burying Ground, Bucks County, Pennsylvania (http://files.usgwarchives.net/pa/bucks/cemeteries/rmm0001.txt), accessed 1 Aug 2020, Doc5789.txt, Extract: Foulke, John - Grave#: N6 - Death Date: 1840.
22. Find a Grave Memorial, John Foulke - Richland mm Burial Ground - Memorial# 113185054.
23. Burials, 1818-1897, Richland mm, Bucks County, Pennsylvania. "U.S., Quaker Meeting Records, 1681-1935" [database on-line]. Original data: Swarthmore, Quaker Meeting Records. Friends Historical Library, Swarthmore College, Swarthmore, Pennsylvania.North Carolina Yearly Meeting Minutes. Swarthmore College; Swarthmore, Pennsylvania; Burials, 1818-1897; Collection: Quaker Meeting Records; Call Number: MR Ph:556. www.ancestry.com, accessed 23 Feb 2019. Doc5145.pdf, page 9.
24. "U.S., Quaker Meeting Records, 1681-1935" [database on-line]. Original Data: Swarthmore, Quaker Meeting Records. Friends Historical Library, Swarthmore College, Swarthmore, Pennsylvania. "North Carolina Yearly Meeting Minutes." Richland mm, Bucks County, Pennsylvania, Births and Deaths, 1760-1850, pages 7-13, Foulke Family Births & Deaths. Doc5137.pdf, Page 11b.
25. Probate Record, "Pennsylvania, Wills and Probate Records, 1683-1993" [database on-line]. Original Data: Pennsylvania County, District and Probate Courts. Wills, 1713-1906; General Index, 1682-1939; Author: Bucks County (Pennsylvania). Register of Wills; Probate Place:.
26. "U.S., Quaker Meeting Records, 1681-1935" [database on-line]. Original Data: Swarthmore, Quaker Meeting Records. Friends Historical Library, Swarthmore College, Swarthmore, Pennsylvania. "North Carolina Yearly Meeting Minutes." Richland mm, Bucks County, Pennsylvania, Births and Deaths, 1760-1850, pages 7-13, Foulke Family Births & Deaths. Doc5137.pdf, Page 11a.
27. "U.S., Quaker Meeting Records, 1681-1935" [database on-line]. Original Data: Swarthmore, Quaker Meeting Records. Friends Historical Library, Swarthmore College, Swarthmore, Pennsylvania. "North Carolina Yearly Meeting Minutes." Richland mm, Bucks County, Pennsylvania, Births and Deaths, 1760-1850, pages 7-13, Foulke Family Births & Deaths. Doc5137.pdf, Page 11.
28. "U.S., Quaker Meeting Records, 1681-1935" [database on-line]. Original Data: Swarthmore, Quaker Meeting Records. Friends Historical Library, Swarthmore College, Swarthmore, Pennsylvania. "North Carolina Yearly Meeting Minutes." Richland mm, Bucks County, Pennsylvania, Births and Deaths, 1760-1850, pages 7-13, Foulke Family Births & Deaths. Doc5137.pdf, Page 11.
29. Howard M Jenkins, Historical Collections Relating to Gwynedd (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: Howard M Jenkins, 1897), Bk2910, Page 262/263.
30. Clarence F Roberts and Warren S Ely, Early Friends Families of Upper Bucks with some account of their Descendants (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: Clarence V Roberts, 1925); Bk2905, Page 137.
31. Clarence F Roberts and Warren S Ely, Early Friends Families of Upper Bucks with some account of their Descendants (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: Clarence V Roberts, 1925); Bk2905, Page 137.
32. Clarence F Roberts and Warren S Ely, Early Friends Families of Upper Bucks with some account of their Descendants (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: Clarence V Roberts, 1925); Bk2905, 125, 132.
33. Abstracts of Wills, Bucks County, Pennsylvania, 1796-1825. "Pennsylvania, Wills and Probate Records, 1683-1993" [database on-line]. Original data: Pennsylvania County, District and Probate Courts. Abstracts of Wills, Bucks County, Pennsylvania, 1796-1825. www.ancestry.com, accessed 22 Feb 2019. Doc5144.pdf, Abstracts of Wills, Bucks County, Pennsylvania, 1796-1825. "Pennsylvania, Wills and Probate Records, 1683-1993" [database on-line]. Original data: Pennsylvania County, District and Probate Courts. Abstracts of Wills, Bucks County, Pennsylvania, 1796-182.
34. Probate Record, Bucks County, Pennsylvania Wills, Vol.5, 1786-1797. Wills and Wills proven for Foulke Brothers, John ID2312, William ID2318, Samuel ID0147. "Pennsylvania, Wills and Probate Records, 1683-1993" [database on-line, w/ images]. Original data: Pennsylvania County, District and Probate Courts. Wills, 1713-1906 ; General Index to Wills, 1682-1939; Author: Bucks County (Pennsylvania). Register of Wills; Probate Place: Bucks, Pennsylvania. www.ancestry.com, accessed 10 July 2020. Doc5766-Condensed.pdf and Doc5766-Transcription.pdf.