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Johan Balthus “John” Foltz

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Johan Balthus “John” Foltz Veteran

Birth
Woodstock, Shenandoah County, Virginia, USA
Death
10 Dec 1855 (aged 66)
Ohio, USA
Burial
Baltimore, Fairfield County, Ohio, USA Add to Map
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Johan Balthus Foltz - War of 1812, Rank - 1st Lieutenant, 6th Regiment of 3rd Bridgade under Captain Daniel Colville/Coleman's Virginia Militia, Enlisted in Shenandoah County, Virginia 28 August 1814 for 3 months and 7 days. Was honorably discharged 1 Dec 1814 at Camp Cross Roads, Maryland by Daniel Coleman of the 6th Regiment.

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 - War of 1812, Rank - 1st Lieutenant, 6th Regiment of 3rd Bridgade under Captain Daniel Colville/Coleman's Virginia Militia, Enlisted in Shenandoah County, Virginia 28 August 1814 for 3 months and 7 days. Was honorably discharged 1 Dec 1814 at Camp Cross Roads, Maryland by Daniel Coleman of the 6th Regiment.

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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aged 65y.5m.23d.



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