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John C Foreman

Birth	:	9 Aug 1845 Crawford County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death	:	8 Nov 1926 Allerton, Wayne County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Allerton Cemetery, Allerton, Wayne County, USA
Coordinate	:	40.7202988, -93.3542023
Description	:	Transcribed from The Biographical and Historical Record of Wayne and Appanoose Counties Iowa Originally published 1886, Inter-State Publishing Company, Chicago, IL John C. FOREMAN, a progressive farmer and stock-raiser of Jefferson Township, Wayne County, residing on section 6, was born August 9, 1845, in Crawford County, Pennsylvania, a son of Peter and Mary (Midlam) Foreman, his father and mother being natives of Pennsylvania and his grandfather being a native of Germany. His maternal grandfather, John Midlam was also a native of Pennsylvania, and of German descent. Our subject was reared on a farm... Read More	Transcribed from The Biographical and Historical Record of Wayne and Appanoose Counties Iowa Originally published 1886, Inter-State Publishing Company, Chicago, IL John C. FOREMAN, a progressive farmer and stock-raiser of Jefferson Township, Wayne County, residing on section 6, was born August 9, 1845, in Crawford County, Pennsylvania, a son of Peter and Mary (Midlam) Foreman, his father and mother being natives of Pennsylvania and his grandfather being a native of Germany. His maternal grandfather, John Midlam was also a native of Pennsylvania, and of German descent. Our subject was reared on a farm and educated in the common schools of Monroe County, Iowa, where his parents had settled in the fall of 1845. He enlisted in the late war but when seventeen years of age, at that time weighing only ninety pounds. He was a member of Company A, Thirty-sixth Iowa Infantry, and participated with his regiment in the battles of Little Missouri River, Prairie de Hand, Camden and Mark's Mill. At the last mentioned battle he was taken prisoner, and confined for ten months, most of this time at Tyler, Texas. He has always given his attention to agriculture, in which he has been very successful. He located on his present farm in 1879, where he has 200 acres under fine cultivation. He is a successful stock-raiser, and is making a specialty of graded short-horn cattle. February 25, 1880, Mr. Foreman was married to Miss Martha A. Porter, a daughter of William Porter, a resident of Iowa County, Iowa. They are the parents of three children -- Ida M., Estella J. and Milton C.

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John C Foreman's memorial is located at: Allerton Cemetery, Allerton, Wayne County, USA.
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John C Foreman death on 8 Nov 1926 in Allerton, Wayne County, Iowa, USA
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Latitude: 40.7202988
Longitude: -93.3542023

Family Members:

Parent

Peter Foreman

(1812 - 1880)

Mary Medlam Foreman

(1814 - 1918)

Spouse

Martha A Porter Foreman

(1859 - 1933)

Siblings

Eben R Foreman

(1854 - 1939)

Lucy Neel Foreman Cook

(1858 - 1942)

Children

Ida M. Foreman Moore

(1881 - 1967)

Estella Jane Foreman Shipley

(1883 - 1962)

Harrison C. Foreman

(1889 - 1954)

Leslie C. Foreman

(1901 - 1979)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Allerton Cemetery
Allerton, Wayne County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7202988, -93.3542023

2. Hazel Dell Cemetery
Allerton, Wayne County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7392006, -93.3861008

3. Corydon Cemetery
Corydon, Wayne County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7500000, -93.3249969

4. Rankin Cemetery
Allerton, Wayne County, USA
Coordinate: 40.6719017, -93.3360977

5. Greenlee Cemetery
Humeston, Wayne County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7779900, -93.3911060

6. Richardson Chapel Cemetery
Harvard, Wayne County, USA
Coordinate: 40.6694412, -93.2981262

7. Green Ridge Cemetery
Allerton, Wayne County, USA
Coordinate: 40.6664009, -93.4261017

8. Shriver Cemetery
Wayne County, USA
Coordinate: 40.6808014, -93.2621994

9. Rush Cemetery
Cambria, Wayne County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8065000, -93.3828000

10. Thomas Cemetery
Wayne County, USA
Coordinate: 40.6333008, -93.3099976

11. Shriver-Higley Cemetery
Clio, Wayne County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7107000, -93.4777000

12. Moss Sturgeon Cemetery
Wayne County, USA
Coordinate: 40.6399994, -93.2861023

13. Ripper Cemetery
Corydon, Wayne County, USA
Coordinate: 40.6957000, -93.2290000

14. Hogue Cemetery
Wayne County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8208000, -93.3468000

15. Kirby Cemetery
Cambria, Wayne County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8146500, -93.4176900

16. Bollman Cemetery
Promise City, Wayne County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7152600, -93.2088800

17. Banta Cemetery
Sewal, Wayne County, USA
Coordinate: 40.6096992, -93.3103027

18. Cambria Cemetery
Cambria, Wayne County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8377800, -93.3833300

19. Sharp Cemetery
Wayne County, USA
Coordinate: 40.6916700, -93.2002000

20. Clio Cemetery
Clio, Wayne County, USA
Coordinate: 40.6341742, -93.4654947

21. Lacey Cemetery
Wayne County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7952995, -93.2136002

22. Shield Goff Cemetery
Wayne County, USA
Coordinate: 40.6674995, -93.5171967

23. Greer Cemetery
Wayne County, USA
Coordinate: 40.5833015, -93.3735962

24. Edmond Cemetery
Wayne County, USA
Coordinate: 40.5849991, -93.3193970