Johan Balthus Foltz was born 7 May 1789 in Shenandoah County, Virginia, married 30 Dec 1813 to Margaret Homrighouser, died 10 Dec 1855 Fairfield County, Ohio. He brought his family of 7 to Ohio after the birth of his 5th child, Elizabeth 5 Dec 1821 probably in the Spring of 1822. His 6th child, Mary was born in Liberty Township, Fairfield County, Ohio 23 Sep 1823. The log family homestead built in Section 8 of Liberty Township shortly after his arrival in 1822 was still standing in 1957. It has since been torn down. Balthus Foltz and his wife Margaret are buried in Sager Cemetery, Liberty Twp., Fairfield County, Ohio.
Johan Balthus Foltz was born 7 May 1789 in Shenandoah County, Virginia, married 30 Dec 1813 to Margaret Homrighouser, died 10 Dec 1855 Fairfield County, Ohio. He brought his family of 7 to Ohio after the birth of his 5th child, Elizabeth 5 Dec 1821 probably in the Spring of 1822. His 6th child, Mary was born in Liberty Township, Fairfield County, Ohio 23 Sep 1823. The log family homestead built in Section 8 of Liberty Township shortly after his arrival in 1822 was still standing in 1957. It has since been torn down. Balthus Foltz and his wife Margaret are buried in Sager Cemetery, Liberty Twp., Fairfield County, Ohio.
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