Daniel Foust
1851–
Lafayette, Mississippi, United States
The Life of Daniel
When Daniel Foust was born in 1851, in Lafayette, Mississippi, United States, his father, John Foust, was 70 and his mother, Susan Hornaday, was 56.
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Family Time Line
John Foust
1781–1860
Susan Hornaday
1795–1873
Elizabeth Foust
1814–1906
Peter Faust
1819–1834
William Foust
1823–1882
Barbara Foust
1825–1869
John F. Foust
1828–1907
Nancy Caroline Foust
1833–
Enos Milton Foust
1845–1892
Sarah Evelyn Foust
1848–1934
Daniel Foust
1851–
Robert B Foust
1855–
Mary Foust
1858–
Parents & Siblings
1781–1860Male
1795–1873Female
siblings
(11)
1814–1906Female
1819–1834Male
1823–1882Male
1825–1869Female
1828–1907Male
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World Events (3)
1861
Age 10
Mississippi became the second state to leave the Union at the start of the Civil War in 1861.
1863
Age 12
Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.
1863 · The Battle at Gettysburg
Age 12
The Battle of Gettysburg involved the largest number of casualties of the entire Civil war and is often described as the war's turning point. Between 46,000 and 51,000 soldiers lost their lives during the three-day Battle. To honor the fallen soldiers, President Abraham Lincoln read his historic Gettysburg Address and helped those listening by redefining the purpose of the war.
Name Meaning
Probably an altered spelling of Faust .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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