Valentine Foos

Is your surname Foos?

Connect to 572 Foos profiles on Geni

Share your family tree and photos with the people you know and love

  • Build your family tree online
  • Share photos and videos
  • Smart Matching™ technology
  • Free!

Valentine Foos

Also Known As: "Vol Foos"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Radnor, Delaware County, Ohio, United States
Death: November 16, 1900 (69)
Hillsdale, Vermillion County, Indiana, United States
Place of Burial: Highland, Vermillion County, Indiana, United States
Immediate Family:

Son of Joseph Foos
Brother of Leafy Ann Gallagher; Charlotte M. Potter; William Foos; Jesse Foose and Joseph Foos

Managed by: Larry Kenyon
Last Updated:
view all

Immediate Family

About Valentine Foos

Valentine Foos was born in 1831, and moved with his parents Joseph Foos and Charlotte Hinton Foos to Vermillion County in 1837. His parents resided 2 or 3 miles west of Summit Grove, where the deceased grew to manhood. During the Civil War, he served his country faithfully in Co. D of the 85th IN REgiment. He was drawing a pension of $24 per month on heart disease, rheumatism, and other minor ailments. Vol had many warm friends and was highly esteemed by those who knew him best. He was a brother to Joe Foos of Newport, who served in the same company. He died in Roeback's saloon in Hillsdale while sitting at the bar. Heart disease is listed as the cause. Inscription: Company D 85th Indiana Infantry

view all

Valentine Foos's Timeline

1831
June 1831
Radnor, Delaware County, Ohio, United States
1900
November 16, 1900
Age 69
Hillsdale, Vermillion County, Indiana, United States
????
Highland Cemetery, Highland, Vermillion County, Indiana, United States