Van Fossan, David

1843 - 1912  (68 years)

• Name	Van Fossan, David
  Birth	17 Sep 1843  [1]
  Gender	Male
  Reference Number	VANF.D003
  _FGRAVE	16913363
  Military Service	American Civil War, Company D, 87th Illinois Volunteer Infantry Regiment  [1]
  		United States of America Flag, 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…
  		American Civil War (April 12, 1861 – May 26, 1865)
  		87th Illinois Infantry Regiment
  Death	15 Aug 1912  [1]
  Burial	Brown Cemetery, Mount Erie, Wayne County, Illinois   [1]
  		Headstone, Van Fossan, David
  Person ID	I24361	Carl Wayne Gray Research
  Last Modified	19 Apr 2024

  
  

  Father	Van Fossan, David,   b. 1808   d. 1862 (Age 54 years)
  Mother	Fishel, Malinda,   b. 1883   d. 1916 (Age 33 years)
  Family ID	F10009	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Karns, Mary Jane,   b. 20 Aug 1850   d. 5 Aug 1906 (Age 55 years)
  Children	1. Van Fossan, William Logan,   b. 4 Feb 1867   d. 22 Sep 1938 (Age 71 years)   2. Van Fossan, Frank,   b. 2 Jun 1869   d. 2 Jan 1890 (Age 20 years) + 3. VanFossan, Minnie K.,   b. 31 Jan 1871   d. 26 Mar 1900 (Age 29 years)
  Family ID	F10610	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	31 Jan 2023

  
  

  Family 2	Elifritz, Millie M.,   b. 10 Apr 1883, Patoka, Marion County, Illinois d. 19 May 1916, Patoka, Marion County, Illinois (Age 33 years)
  Children	1. Van Fossan, David Milton,   b. 1 Sep 1910   d. 26 Feb 1965 (Age 54 years)
  Family ID	F10614	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	31 Jan 2023

  
  

• Event Map

  Burial - - Brown Cemetery, Mount Erie, Wayne County, Illinois  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S6686] (Reliability: 2).