197. Faust–Foust

Outline

  1. Johannes Faust m. ____; Langenselbold, Hesse-Kassel, Germany
  2. Hans Faust (d. bef. 1701) m. (1) 1640 Elisabetha Fischer (d. aft. 1649); Langenselbold, Hesse-Kassel, Germany
  3. Johann Faust (1643–1694) m. 1666 Künigunda Mohn (ca. 1649–1723); Langenselbold, Hesse-Kassel, Germany
  4. Johann Peter Faust (1689–ca. 1745) m. Anna Elizabeth Grauel (1693–aft. 1745); Langenselbold, Hesse-Kassel, Germany
  5. John Foust (1719–1784) m. ca. 1740 Anna Barbara Albrecht (1719–1802); Oley, Pa.; Alamance Co., N. C.
  6. Anna Barbara Foust (1752–1837) m. 1772 Jacob Clapp (1749–1832); Guilford Co., N. C.

Sources

Joseph H. Vance, Albright, Clapp, Burk Families, Including: Philip and Anna (Clapp) Albright, Their Ancestors and Descendants (Lombard, Ill.: author, 1987), 12-3, provides basic information on the American generations. Annette Kunselman Burgert, Eighteenth Century Emigrants from Langenselbold in Hesse to America (Myerstown, Pa.: AKB Publications, 1997), 33-7, 147-8, adds important information on the family’s European background as well as its broader American connections.

Related surnames

395. Albrecht · 49. Clapp · 3153. Fischer · 789. Grauel · 1577. Mohn

Created 3 May 2003; last updated 22 August 2004.
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