When Joseph James Forshee was born in 1822, in Monroe, Tennessee, United States, his father, John F. Forshee, was 52 and his mother, Anna Agnes Weston, was 47. He married Louisa Teresa Allen on 15 March 1841, in Monroe, Tennessee, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 5 daughters. He lived in Missouri, United States in 1870 and Concord Township, Washington, Missouri, United States in 1880. He died on 1 November 1894, in St. Francois, Missouri, United States, at the age of 72, and was buried in Bonne Terre, St. Francois, Missouri, United States.
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The Crimes Act was made to provide a clearer punishment of certain crimes against the United States. Part of it includes: Changing the maximum sentence of imprisonment to be increased from seven to ten years and changing the maximum fine from $5,000 to $10,000.
Historical Boundaries: 1825: St. Francois, Missouri, United States
U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.
Variant of Foshay , a surname of Breton origin.
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