John Ewing Foote

Male4 April 1850–19 April 1850

Brief Life History of John Ewing

When John Ewing Foote was born on 4 April 1850, in Lee, Iowa, United States, his father, John Graham Foote, was 35 and his mother, Eliza Jane Ewing, was 26. He died on 19 April 1850, at the age of 0, and was buried in Burlington, Des Moines, Iowa, United States.

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Family Time Line

John Graham Foote
1814–1896
Eliza Jane Ewing
1824–1853
John Graham Foote
1847–1848
Harriet Moseby Foote
1848–1926
John Ewing Foote
1850–1850
Mary Eliza Foote
1851–1857

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  • John Ewing Foote, "Find A Grave Index"

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Name Meaning

English and Scottish: from Middle English fot ‘foot’ (Old English fōt), sometimes translated in medieval documents by Latin cum pede ‘with the foot’. Probably a nickname for someone with a deformity of the foot or with large feet.

English: occasionally perhaps from the rare Middle English personal name Fot, from Old Norse Fótr, originally a nickname with the same sense as 1 above.

English: topographic name for someone who lived at the foot of a hill.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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