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Fouch, Alexander

Fouch, Alexander[1, 2]

Male 1835 - Aft 1900  (~ 66 years)

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  • Name Fouch, Alexander 
    Nickname Alex 
    Birth May 1835  Perry, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Census 1850  Harlan, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Military 1863  Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5
    in Cos. K and F, 47th Kentucky Infantry (USA) 
    Census 1880  Linefork, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [6, 7
    • The household was enumerated as follows:
      FOUCH, Alexander, 39, Va.
      Darker, 38, Tenn.
      Murry, 16
      Calvin, 14
      Nancy, 13
      Orlena, 12
      Louisia, 10
    Pension 1883  Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [8, 9
    in the 47th Kentucky Infantry (USA) 
    Census 1890  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Census 1900  Linefork, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [10
    Name Alexander Fouts 
    Occupation a carpenter 
    Death Aft 1900  Linefork, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial Linefork, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I76256  Pioneers of the Appalachian Highlands
    Last Modified 3 Jul 2021 

    Father Fouch, Woodard,   b. 1810, Rutherford, North Carolina, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother Natanoah, Morning,   b. 1811, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1880, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 69 years) 
    Marriage Abt 1831  Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F35996  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 *Unknown, Polly,   b. Apr 1825, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F118322  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Mar 2024 

    Family 2 Fields, Dorcus,   b. Abt 1841, Tennessee, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Jun 1880, Linefork, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 39 years) 
    Marriage 17 Jul 1860  Harlan, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [11
    Children 
    +1. Fouts, Murray,   b. 6 Jan 1861, Linefork, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 30 Mar 1929, Cowan, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 68 years)
    +2. Fouts, Orlena,   b. Jun 1865, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 Nov 1951, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 86 years)
    +3. Foutch, Calvin,   b. 11 Jun 1865, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1 Jul 1936, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 71 years)
    +4. Fouch, Nancy,   b. 1867, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 7 Nov 1940, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 73 years)
    +5. Fouts, Louisa,   b. 20 Oct 1870, Big Cowan, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 6 Jun 1953, Kings Creek, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 82 years)
    Family ID F31638  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Mar 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - May 1835 - Perry, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1850 - Harlan, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 17 Jul 1860 - Harlan, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMilitary - in Cos. K and F, 47th Kentucky Infantry (USA) - 1863 - Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1880 - Linefork, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsPension - in the 47th Kentucky Infantry (USA) - 1883 - Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1890 - Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1900 - Linefork, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - Aft 1900 - Linefork, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Linefork, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend Address Cemetery Populated Place Township Parish City County/Shire State/Province Country Region Not Set

  • Sources 
    1. [S5969] Alex Fouts in entry for James Creech and Siss Fouts, "Kentucky Marriages, 1785-1979".

    2. [S21907] Alec Foutch in entry for Calvin Foutch, "Kentucky Death Records, 1911-1961".

    3. [S113253] Alexander Fouch in household of Woodard Fouch, "United States Census, 1850".

    4. [S21909] Alexander Fouch, "Kentucky Civil War Service Records of Union Soldiers, 1861-1865".

    5. [S184243] Alexander Foutz, "United States Census of Union Veterans and Widows of the Civil War, 1890".

    6. [S21908] Alexander Fonch, "United States Census, 1880".

    7. [S586] 1880 Census Letcher Co KY, 22-553.

    8. [S5970] Alexander Fouts, "United States General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934".

    9. [S21910] Alexander Fouts, "United States General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934".

    10. [S113254] Alexander Fouch, "United States Census, 1900".

    11. [S113252] Alex Fouch, "Kentucky Marriages, 1785-1979".