Job Foss (1813 - 1888)

Born 4 Feb 1813 in Standish, Cumberland, Maine, United States

Ancestors

Husband of Elizabeth Lucinda (Meads) Foss — married 1844 in Standish, Cumberland County, Maine

Husband of Elizabeth May (Haines) Foss — married about May 1860 in Maine, United States

Husband of Dorcas (Fogg) Foss — married about 1868 in Maine, United States

Descendants

Died 30 Nov 1888 at age 75 in Standish, Cumberland, Maine, United States

Problems/Questions Profile manager: Walter Corey [send private message]

Biography

Job was born in 1813. Job Foss passed away in 1888. ^[1]

"Birth: February 4,1813 - Cumberland, USA; Marriage: date - Maine, USA Death: November 30, 1888 - city, Cumberland, Maine, USA RESIDENCE: 1870 - Standish , Cumberland, Maine, USA SPOUSES: (1) Elizabeth 'Betsy' Lucinda (Meed) Foss, (2) Betsy Haines, (3) Dorcas Fogg

MILITARY SERVICE: Job Foss, Pvt. 16th Regiment, Maine Infantry, Co. F, Pvt. 20th Regiment, Maine Infantry, Co. G from 1861 to 1865."

• (From Joseph F. Fitzgerald & Edward Foss Family Trees)

_Ebenezer York b_ 31 May 1766 in Standish, Cumberland Co, ME. Mother_ Mehitable Jones b_ 26 Jun 1767 in Scarborough, Cumberland Co, ME. Marriage_ Ebenezer Foss b_ 18 Jan 1785 in Limington, York Co, ME. Married_ 21 Nov 1811 in Standish, Cumberland Co, ME. Children_ Jacob Foss b_ 4 Feb 1813 in Standish, Cumberland Co, ME

Sources

1. ↑ Entered by Walter Corey, Jan 15, 2013

Vital & Census Records

• 1850 Census
  
• 1860 Census
  
• 1870 Census
  
• 1880 Census
  
• Maine Marriages
  

• "Maine, Nathan Hale Cemetery Collection, ca. 1780-1980," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVJ5-7T4Z : 30 October 2014), Job Foss, 1888; citing Standish, Cumberland, Maine, United States, Moses Cemetery, Maine State Library, Augusta; FHL microfilm 1,315,205.

• "Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QV2P-QQLM : 13 December 2015), Job Foss, 1888; Burial, Standish, Cumberland, Maine, United States of America, Moses Cemetery; citing record ID 76426750, Find a Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=76426750&ref=acom

• Maine, Divorce Records, 1798-1891 BIRTH, MARRIAGE & DEATH

• U.S., Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865 MILITARY

• Ancestry.com link

• Ancestry.com link22Cumberland%20County%2C%20Maine%22~%20%2Bmarriage_year%3A1840-1845~%20%2Bdeath_place%3A%22Cumberland%20County%2C%20Maine%22~%20%2Bdeath_year%3A1888-1888~%20%2Bspouse_givenname%3Aelizabeth~%20%2Bspouse_surname%3Ameeds~%20%2Bfather_givenname%3AEbenezer~%20%2Bfather_surname%3Afoss~%20%2Bmother_givenname%3Ahannah~%20%2Bmother_surname%3Ayork~%20%2Bother_givenname%3A%22charles%20h%22~%20%2Bother_surname%3Afoss~&collection_id=1910717 FamilySearch.com link]

• https://www.nps.gov/civilwar/search-soldiers.htm?submitted=1&firstName=job&lastName=foss&stateCode=ME&warSideCode=U&battleUnitName=16th+regiment&battleUnitFunctionCode=I

Acknowledgments

Thanks to Walter Corey for starting this profile.