Individual Details

Joseph Foos

(1774 - 18 Mar 1832)

Joseph Foos was a Brig Gen during the war of 1812. Moved from PA to Tennessee to Kentucky to Franklinton, Oh. He lobbied for Franklinton to become Columbus during his political influence. He first married Lydia Nelson and they had 4 children before her death in 1804. He next married Margaret "Peggy" Phifer and they had 6 children.

Events

Birth1774
MarriageAbt 1795Lydia Nelson
MarriageAbt 1812Margaret Phifer
Death18 Mar 1832Franklin Co Ohio, Greenlawn Cem

Families

SpouseLydia Nelson (1777 - 1809)
ChildNelson Foos (1798 - 1884)
ChildElizabeth Foos (1799 - 1875)
ChildFranklin Foos (1803 - 1894)
ChildEllen Foos (1809 - )
SpouseMargaret Phifer (1792 - 1834)
ChildWilliam Foos (1814 - 1892)
ChildGustavas Swan Foos (1818 - 1900)
ChildLewis Foos (1818 - 1889)
ChildClara Foos (1821 - 1889)
ChildJohn Foos (1826 - 1908)
ChildJoseph Foos Jr (1826 - 1875)
FatherJohannes "John" Foos (1739 - 1803)
MotherHannah Jane Griffith (1748 - 1793)
SiblingGriffith Foos (1772 - 1859)
SiblingMargaret Foos (1788 - 1819)