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John “Jr” Foss

Birth	:	6 May 1757 Rye, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, USA
Death	:	19 Nov 1812 Barrington, Strafford County, New Hampshire, USA
Burial	:	Foss Cemetery, Strafford, Strafford County, USA
Coordinate	:	43.2747220, -71.1283330
Description	:	From the records of William J. Walker: John (1757-1812) s/o Mark & Amy (Thompson) Foss of Rye, NH NH, Census, 1790, Strafford, Barrington (Strafford Ridge Richard Foss 32111/11011 John Foss Jr 12011/12010 Mark Foss Jr 01101/10001 Journals of Enoch Place, p.57 Fri 2 {Oct 1812, Deerfield} - ... We then took our leave of the Brethren and went on toward home. we were called in to see old Doctor Howe, we found the old man of renown under great conserne for his Souls Salvation he saw he must soon Die but had no interest in Christ, he said he had had many calls but had neglected them... Read More	From the records of William J. Walker: John (1757-1812) s/o Mark & Amy (Thompson) Foss of Rye, NH NH, Census, 1790, Strafford, Barrington (Strafford Ridge Richard Foss 32111/11011 John Foss Jr 12011/12010 Mark Foss Jr 01101/10001 Journals of Enoch Place, p.57 Fri 2 {Oct 1812, Deerfield} - ... We then took our leave of the Brethren and went on toward home. we were called in to see old Doctor Howe, we found the old man of renown under great conserne for his Souls Salvation he saw he must soon Die but had no interest in Christ, he said he had had many calls but had neglected them all and now he did not know when good Cometh. We prayed with him, and found liberty in asking for Gods blessing on the old Doctor he appeared tender & thankful for our visit - from this we went to Northwood left Br M. and rode to Br J. Fosse's at the ridge in Barrington here we had a good Singing and praying Season with the Church in this house. Journals of Enoch Place, p.58 Sat 3 {Oct 1812} To day I visited Several Sick people - preached this evening at Vr John Foss'es. Journals of Enoch Place, p.60 Wed. 28 {Oct 1812} I went this morning from elder Boodeys to the ridge to see Br John Foss. I found him very low and very happy althowe it does not appear probable he will live but a few days longer - he said thank God the time was short- we had a very affecting Seene while praying together. I then rode on to Crounpoint all the way in the rain to Br Pearls. ... Note: died Nov. 19, 1812. NH, Strafford, GSI, Foss 4C-1 Undoubtedly buried here. *** +++++ NH, Strafford, History of, 1971/1995, p.25 MARK FOSS of Rye, lived for a short time in Barrington. He sold out to Samuel Winkley and on 21 Jun 1764 he purchased from Samuel & Mary Winkley 55 acres in the upper part of Lot 117 in the 3rd Range. This land now borders the former Austin-Cate Academy grounds on the north. MARK was b. in Rye, 15 Feb 1724, died in Barrington (now Strafford) 23 Sep 1811. He married {in Rye} 28 Nov 1745, Amy Thompson, born about 1724 and died in 1798. Children: JOHN, b. 6 May 1757, m. 6 May 1784, Sarah Blake, & they had 6 ch. He was deeded the homestead by his father, Mark, 26 Oct 1789. His will was probated 26 Nov 1812 and names wife Sarah, two oldest sons, Jonathan & James, to whom he gave all his real estate, son John, & daus. Sarah, Betsy & Priscilla. NH, Strafford, History of, 1971/1995, p.26 John Foss was in the Revolutionary war.

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Where is John “Jr” Foss's memorial?
John “Jr” Foss's memorial is located at: Foss Cemetery, Strafford, Strafford County, USA.
When did John “Jr” Foss death?
John “Jr” Foss death on 19 Nov 1812 in Barrington, Strafford County, New Hampshire, USA
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Latitude: 43.2747220
Longitude: -71.1283330

Family Members:

Parent

Mark Foss

(1723 - 1811)

Amy Thompson Foss

(1724 - 1798)

Spouse

Sarah Blake Foss

(1759 - 1822)

Siblings

Nathaniel Thompson Foss Sr.

(1747 - 1836)

Mark Foss Jr.

(1749 - 1804)

Samuel Foss

(1750 - 1823)

George Foss

(1755 - 1841)

Elizabeth “Betsey” Foss

(1771 - 1810)

Children

Mark “4th” Foss

(1786 - 1813)

James Blake Foss

(1792 - 1870)

Flowers:

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Coordinate: 43.2747220, -71.1283330

2. Foss-Hayes Family Cemetery
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7. Montgomery Cemetery
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9. John Huckins Graveyard
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Coordinate: 43.2669440, -71.1152780

12. Caverly Cemetery
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Coordinate: 43.2633000, -71.1142500

13. Brown Cemetery
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Coordinate: 43.2780560, -71.1044440

14. Johnson-Foss Cemetery
Strafford, Strafford County, USA
Coordinate: 43.2780560, -71.1030560

15. Johnson Cemetery
Strafford, Strafford County, USA
Coordinate: 43.2766670, -71.1027780

16. Foss Cemetery
Strafford, Strafford County, USA
Coordinate: 43.2611110, -71.1072220

17. Nathaniel Foss Homestead Cemetery
Strafford, Strafford County, USA
Coordinate: 43.2536740, -71.1185360

18. Perkins Cemetery
Strafford, Strafford County, USA
Coordinate: 43.2888890, -71.1522220

19. Foss Cemetery
Strafford, Strafford County, USA
Coordinate: 43.2491670, -71.1402780

20. Tuttle Cemetery
Strafford, Strafford County, USA
Coordinate: 43.2469440, -71.1408330

21. Brewster Cemetery
Strafford, Strafford County, USA
Coordinate: 43.3040700, -71.1339430

22. Gray Cemetery
Strafford, Strafford County, USA
Coordinate: 43.2458330, -71.1175000

23. Brown-Twombly Cemetery
Strafford, Strafford County, USA
Coordinate: 43.2575000, -71.0938890

24. Clark Cemetery
Strafford, Strafford County, USA
Coordinate: 43.2450490, -71.1165550