Additional information from Dennis Brandt:
The son of Johannes & Christiana Jane (Smith) Foose, he married Margaretta Ann Fagan June 2, 1842, and fathered Rachael (b. 1843), David G. (b. 02/??/45), Enoch Thomas (b. 09/19/47), Sarah (b. @1847), Martin Mutzer (b. @1852), James M. (b. @1856), and John Wesley (b. 1858). In 1860, he was a blacksmith presumably living in Perry County (although he is absent from that census) and stood 5' 5" tall with dark hair and gray eyes.
A Civil War veteran, he enlisted in Harrisburg September 9, 1864, mustered into federal service there September 10 as a private with Co. E, 208th Pennsylvania Infantry, and honorably discharged with his company June 1, 1865.
Additional information from Dennis Brandt:
The son of Johannes & Christiana Jane (Smith) Foose, he married Margaretta Ann Fagan June 2, 1842, and fathered Rachael (b. 1843), David G. (b. 02/??/45), Enoch Thomas (b. 09/19/47), Sarah (b. @1847), Martin Mutzer (b. @1852), James M. (b. @1856), and John Wesley (b. 1858). In 1860, he was a blacksmith presumably living in Perry County (although he is absent from that census) and stood 5' 5" tall with dark hair and gray eyes.
A Civil War veteran, he enlisted in Harrisburg September 9, 1864, mustered into federal service there September 10 as a private with Co. E, 208th Pennsylvania Infantry, and honorably discharged with his company June 1, 1865.
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