Van Fossan, Alexander

1844 - 1911  (66 years)

• Name	Van Fossan, Alexander
  Birth	18 Dec 1844	Ohio   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Reference Number	VANF.U001
  Military Service	American Civil War, 136th Illinois Volunteer Infantry Regiment  [1]
  		Flag of the United States, 35 Stars (1863-1865) This flag was flown by the Federal States during the United States Civil War. The flag of the United States of America from 1861 to 1863, with 34 stars for all the 34 states. In 1863 a 35th star was added to represent the new state of West Virginia (the loyal northwestern counties of Virginia), and in 1864 a 36th star for Nevada (previously the…
  		American Civil War (April 12, 1861 – May 26, 1865)
  		136th Illinois Volunteer Infantry Regiment
  Death	2 Apr 1911	Clay City, Clay County, Illinois   [1, 2, 3]
  Burial	Unknown
  Person ID	I18906	Carl Wayne Gray Research
  Last Modified	25 Aug 2024

  
  

  Family	Travis, Sarah,   b. 18 Dec 1844, Ohio d. 2 Apr 1911 (Age 66 years)
  Marriage	20 Oct 1869  [1, 2, 3]
  Age at Marriage	He : 24 years and 10 months - She : 24 years and 10 months.
  Children	1. Van Fossan, Joseph   d. Bef 2 Apr 1911   2. Van Fossan, ?   3. Van Fossan, ?
  Family ID	F8551	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	31 Jan 2023

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 18 Dec 1844 - Ohio Death - 2 Apr 1911 - Clay City, Clay County, Illinois  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S5056] Obituary, Van Fossan, Alexander, none. (Reliability: 2). [S2764] Ancestry.com, 1930 United States Federal Census, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois, (District 0003) (Village), image 12, page 6b, (https://www.ancestry.com/interactive/6224/4584337_00604?backurl=https%3a%2f%2fsearch.ancestry.com%2fsearch%2fdb.aspx%3fd), none. (Reliability: 2). [S810] Ancestry.com, 1920 United States Federal Census, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois, Enumeration District 3, Page 16A, (http://search.ancestry.com/content/viewer.aspx?dbid=6061&iid=4300174_00638&sid=&gskw=) (Reliability: 2).