Marty and Karla Grant

!NOTES:Marty Grant's 4th Great Grand Uncle.;

!NOTES:Proven child of Jacob FOUTS as shown by 1854 Estate Settlement of father Jacob Fouts, lists among heirs: John Fouts;

!NOTES:B/D & D/D from T/S;

!CENSUS:1840 Macon Co, NC pg 153 w/Jacob FOUTS age 5-9 (1830/35);

!CENSUS:1850 Macon Co., NC Tennessee Valley # 348/356
Jacob Foutes 64 Farmer $1000 Rowan
Mary M. 60
Jacob 21 Laborer Ashe
John 18 Laborer
David Yontz 28 Laborer
Susan 23;

!NAMED:-- --- 1854 Macon Co, NC Loose Estates. Jacob FOUTS Sr, decd. George ROWLAND, Adm. Settlement of Estate. ... to Widow. ... by judgment to H.G. WOODFIN. .. to Clerk HALL fees. ... to N.G. ALMAN. .. to James FOUTS ... to John SILER ... to James FOUTS ... to Thomas SHPEHERD ... to George CLAMPET ... to Thompson ALMAN ... to Jacob SHOPE ... to David ROPER ... (to David YOUNCE marked out) ... to J. SIMON ... to Richard CLAMPET ... to David YOUNCE ... to Eli McKEE -- Mar 1854 Petition of Mary M. FOUTS lay off dower, motion to heirs at law of Jacob FOUTS, decd: James FOUTS, William FOUTS, Jacob FOUTS and John FOUTS. Petition of Mary M. FOUTS vs James FOUTS, William FOUTS, Jacob FOUTS, John FOUTS, George ROWLAND and wife Polly, Samuel P. WATERS and wife Elaner, Richard CLAMPET and wife Elizabeth, George CLAMPETT and wife Charlottte, William ROWLAND and wife Jane, Reubin EVANS and wife Rebecca, David YOUNCE and wife Susan. -- Jun 1854 Dower of 63a to widow Margaret FOUTS (Plat included);

!MARRIAGE BOND:14 Apr 1855 Macon Co., NC
John Fouts & Rebecca Ray
P. S. Stalcup, bm;

!NAMED:-- --- 1858 Macon Co, NC Loose Estates. Margaret FOUTS, decd; 14 Sep 1858 James FOUTS, John FOUTS, adm;

!CENSUS:1860 Macon Co, NC Burningtown Twp # 876/893
John Fouts, 26, Ashe
Rebeca, 23 Macon
Noah H. 4
Thomas B. 2
Matilda Tanner, 30 GA;

!CIVIL WAR: 7 Jul 1862 Company A, 7th Battalion, North Carolina Cavalry. John FOUTS, Private. Resided Macon Co, NC. Enlisted Macon Co, NC age 30 on 7 Jul 1862. Transferred to Company E, 65th Regiment, NC Troops on 3 Aug 1863.;

!CIVIL WAR: 3 Aug 1863 Company E, 65th Regiment, North Carolina Troops. John FOUTS, Private. Transferred from Company A, 7th Battalion, NC Cavalry on 3 Aug 1863. Captured Jacksboro, TN on 27 Aug 1863 confined Camp Chase, OH. Transferred to Rock Island, IL on 24 Jan 1864. No record of release.;

!CENSUS:1870 Macon Co., NC Burningtown # 38/38
John Fouts 37 Farmer $800/340 NC
Rebecca 34
Noah 13
T. B. 10 m
Ellen 8
Joseph 2
David 1/12 May;

!CENSUS:1880 Macon Co., NC Burningtown # 60/60
John Fouts 47 M Farmer NC-NC-NC
Rebecca 44 wife
Thomas B. 22 son
Ellen M. 20 dau
Joseph H. 10 son
David C. 8 son
Hamilton 4 ---
Cicero 3 ---;

!CENSUS:1900 Macon Co., NC Burningtown # 106/106
John Fouts head Dec 1833 66 M 54 NC-NC-NC
Rebecca wife May 1837 62 M 54 13-8
Thomas B. son Jan 1859 41 D
Ellen dau Oct 1860 39 S
Joseph L. son May 1868 32 S
David C. son Jun 1870 29 S;

!TOMBSTONE:Fouts Cem, Macon Co, NC "Rebecca Fouts 1835 - 1898" and "John Fouts 1833 - 1901 Co A, 6 NC Cav, CSA Dec 18 1833 - Sep 18 1907";

!NOTES:B/D ("1835") & D/D from T/S;

!CENSUS:1850 Macon Co., NC Tennessee Valley # 499/509
John Ray 37 Wagon Maker $100 Ashe
Nancy 33 Buncombe
Henry 18 Ashe
Naomi 16 Buncombe
Rebecca 14 Macon
William 12
Jesse 8
Wilborn 6
Emiline 4
Levi 2
Jane 3/12;

!MARRIAGE BOND:14 Apr 1855 Macon Co., NC
John Fouts & Rebecca Ray
P. S. Stalcup, bm;

!CENSUS:1860 Macon Co, NC Burningtown Twp # 876/893
John Fouts, 26, Ashe
Rebeca, 23 Macon
Noah H. 4
Thomas B. 2
Matilda Tanner, 30 GA;

!CENSUS:1870 Macon Co., NC Burningtown # 38/38
John Fouts 37 Farmer $800/340 NC
Rebecca 34
Noah 13
T. B. 10 m
Ellen 8
Joseph 2
David 1/12 May;

!CENSUS:1880 Macon Co., NC Burningtown # 60/60
John Fouts 47 M Farmer NC-NC-NC
Rebecca 44 wife
Thomas B. 22 son
Ellen M. 20 dau
Joseph H. 10 son
David C. 8 son
Hamilton 4 ---
Cicero 3 ---;

!CENSUS:1900 Macon Co., NC Burningtown # 106/106
John Fouts head Dec 1833 66 M 54 NC-NC-NC
Rebecca wife May 1837 62 M 54 13-8
Thomas B. son Jan 1859 41 D
Ellen dau Oct 1860 39 S
Joseph L. son May 1868 32 S
David C. son Jun 1870 29 S;

!TOMBSTONE:Source - <http://www.usgennet.org/usa/region/southeast/ncmacon/cemetery/fouts.html>
Double stone [inscription faded]:
Rebecca Fouts Born 1835 Died Aug. 7, 1908
John Fouts Born 1833 Died Sept. 18, 1907; footstone: John Fouts
CO A 6 NC CAV Confederate States Army Dec. 18, 1833 Sept. 18,
1907

!CENSUS:1870 Macon Co., NC Burningtown # 38/38
John Fouts 37 Farmer $800/340 NC
Rebecca 34
Noah 13
T. B. 10 m
Ellen 8
Joseph 2
David 1/12 May;

!CENSUS:1880 Macon Co., NC Burningtown # 60/60
John Fouts 47 M Farmer NC-NC-NC
Rebecca 44 wife
Thomas B. 22 son
Ellen M. 20 dau
Joseph H. 10 son
David C. 8 son
Hamilton 4 ---
Cicero 3 ---;

!CENSUS:1900 Macon Co., NC Burningtown # 106/106
John Fouts head Dec 1833 66 M 54 NC-NC-NC
Rebecca wife May 1837 62 M 54 13-8
Thomas B. son Jan 1859 41 D
Ellen dau Oct 1860 39 S
Joseph L. son May 1868 32 S
David C. son Jun 1870 29 S;

!CENSUS:1870 Macon Co., NC Burningtown # 38/38
John Fouts 37 Farmer $800/340 NC
Rebecca 34
Noah 13
T. B. 10 m
Ellen 8
Joseph 2
David 1/12 May;

!CENSUS:1880 Macon Co., NC Burningtown # 60/60
John Fouts 47 M Farmer NC-NC-NC
Rebecca 44 wife
Thomas B. 22 son
Ellen M. 20 dau
Joseph H. 10 son
David C. 8 son
Hamilton 4 ---
Cicero 3 ---;

!CENSUS:1900 Macon Co., NC Burningtown # 106/106
John Fouts head Dec 1833 66 M 54 NC-NC-NC
Rebecca wife May 1837 62 M 54 13-8
Thomas B. son Jan 1859 41 D
Ellen dau Oct 1860 39 S
Joseph L. son May 1868 32 S
David C. son Jun 1870 29 S;

!CENSUS:1910 Macon Co., NC Burningtown # 88/89
Brag Fouts head 43 M1 30 NC-NC-NC
Joseph L. brother 41 S
Cling brother 38 M1 0
Effie M. s-in-l 18 M1 0;

!CENSUS:1920 Macon Co., NC Burningtown # 114/118
Joe L. Foutts head 52 S NC-NC-NC
Canada brother 39 S;

!NOTES:See Death Certificate for more information (North Carolina Death Certificates 1909-1975 Ancestry.com) -
http://www.martygrant.com/genealogy/fouts/documentation/Fouts_Joseph_(1868-1926)_Death_Certificate.jpg

!TOMBSTONE:Source - <http://www.usgennet.org/usa/region/southeast/ncmacon/cemetery/fouts.html>
Joseph L. Fouts 1869 - 1926 I have fought a good fight, I have
finished my course, I have kept the faith

!CENSUS:1900 Macon Co., NC Burningtown # 107/107
David Yonce head May 1821 79 M X* NC-NC-NC
Susan wife May 1827 73 M X* 0-0
Canada Fouts nephew Sep 1881 18 S
* Original record has "X" in number of years column;

!CENSUS:1910 Macon Co., NC Burningtown # 85/86
Canada Fouts head 25 S NC-NC-NC;

!CENSUS:1920 Macon Co., NC Burningtown # 114/118
Joe L. Foutts head 52 S NC-NC-NC
Canada brother 39 S;

!CENSUS:1930 Yancey Co., NC Jacks Creek # 75/75
Convict Camp
John E. Gunter head 41 M 34 VA-VA-VA Bridge Builder NC State Roads
Raynor Garrison prisoner 39 M 22 SC-SC-SC Bridge Builder - Road Work
Harvey J. Deal prisoner 25 S NC-NC-NC " "
Willie Porch prisoner 21 M 17 " "
Willard Carter prisoner 24 M 22 " "
Harry Clay prisoner 25 S " "
Richard Yount prisoner 21 M 19 " "
Jerome Bannon (Cannon?) prisoner 30 M 22 Laborer - State Road
Adion Seborch prisoner 21 S " "
P .C. Fouts prisoner 47 S Cook - Construction Camp
Ambrose Hoilman prisoner 38 M 24 Laborer - Road Work
Carl Yount prisoner 30 M 19 " "
Paul Pooney prisoner 18 S " ";

!NOTES:See Death Certificate for more information (North Carolina Death Certificates 1909-1975 Ancestry.com) -
http://www.martygrant.com/genealogy/fouts/documentation/Fouts_Canada_(1882-1938)_Death_Certificate.jpg

!TOMBSTONE:Source - <http://www.usgennet.org/usa/region/southeast/ncmacon/cemetery/fouts.html>
Posey Canada Fouts May 11, 1882 May 15, 1938