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John Travis Foskey, 1833 - 1915
MyHeritage Family TreesJohn Robert Foskey, 1864 - 1956
MyHeritage Family TreesJohn Inston Foskey, 1884 - 1937
MyHeritage Family TreesJohn "Johnny" Lorenzo Foskey, 1896 - 1971
MyHeritage Family TreesJohn Foskey, 1918 - 2007
MyHeritage Family TreesJohn Henry Foskey, 1824 - 1878
MyHeritage Family TreesJOHN F. FOSKEY, 1894 - 1964
MyHeritage Family TreesJohn C Foskey, Circa 1862 - 1899
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John Henry Foskey, 1860 - 1936
MyHeritage Family TreesJohn Francis Foskey, 1923 - 1980
MyHeritage Family TreesJohn Henry Foskey, 1796 - 1869
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John Durant Foskey, 1812 - 1863
MyHeritage Family TreesJohn D Foskey, 1914 - 1998
MyHeritage Family TreesJohn Wesley Foskey, 1842 - 1921
MyHeritage Family TreesJohn N. Foskey, 1898 - 1924
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John G. Foskey in Lakeland Ledger - July 6 1977
Newspaper Name Index, USA, Canada, and Australia
John Foskey in Evening journal - Jan 8 1910
Newspaper Name Index, USA, Canada, and Australia
John Foskey in Lakeland Ledger - July 8 1960
Newspaper Name Index, USA, Canada, and Australia
John Foskey in Spartenburg Weekly Herald and Herald-Journal - Nov 15 1996
Newspaper Name Index, USA, Canada, and AustraliaJohn Robert Foskey, 1864 - 1956
FamilySearch Family TreeJohn Inston Foskey, 1884 - 1937
FamilySearch Family TreeJohn Cordy Foskey, 1879 - 1931
FamilySearch Family TreeJohn Calvin Foskey, 1902 - 1962
FamilySearch Family TreeJohn Robert Foskey, 1864 - 1956
Geni World Family TreeJohn Foskey, 1755 - 1836
Geni World Family TreeJohn Henry Foskey, born 1796
Geni World Family TreeJohn Henry Foskey, born 1825
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John Foskey, born Circa 1929
1940 United States Federal Census
John J Foskey, born Circa 1931
1940 United States Federal Census
John Foskey, born Circa 1928
1940 United States Federal Census
John D Foskey, born Circa 1914
1940 United States Federal Census
John Earl Foskey, born Circa 1940
1950 United States Federal Census
John G Foskey, born Circa 1928
1950 United States Federal Census
John R Foskey, born Circa 1898
1950 United States Federal Census
John Foskey, born Circa 1895
1950 United States Federal Census
John H Foskey, born Circa 1797
1851 England & Wales Census
John Foskey, born Circa 1910
1921 Canada CensusJohn Foskey, 1911 - 1950
North Carolina, Deaths, 1931-1994John Foskey, Circa 1908 - 1958
North Carolina, Deaths, 1931-1994John Foskey, Circa 1910 - 1934
North Carolina, Deaths, 1931-1994John Foskey, 1889 - 1963
North Carolina, Deaths, 1931-1994
John E Foskey, died 1961
Pennsylvania Death Index, 1906-1964
John Foskey, born Circa 1866
1891 England & Wales Census
John G Foskey, born 1928
1945 Florida State Census
John G Foskey, born 1928
1935 Florida State CensusEnter a few names and MyHeritage will build your family tree and deliver new insights about John Foskey
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- Ireland 13%
- United Kingdom 5%
The first name John has its origins in the Hebrew name Yochanan, meaning "Yahweh is gracious." It first appeared in ancient Israel and has been widely used across various cultures and regions, particularly in Europe and the Americas. Historically, the name has been borne by numerous significant figures, including religious leaders, saints, and monarchs, which has contributed to its enduring popularity. Variations of the name include the French Jean, the Spanish Juan, the Italian Giovanni, and the German Johannes, each reflecting the linguistic and cultural adaptations of the name. The name John has also been associated with qualities such as leadership and piety, often linked to the many biblical figures named John, including John the Baptist and the Apostle John. Its widespread use and variations highlight its deep-rooted significance in both religious and secular contexts throughout history.
The last name Foskey has its origins in England, specifically deriving from the Old French word "fosque," which means "a small forest" or "thicket," indicating a geographical connection to wooded areas. This surname likely emerged during the medieval period, when surnames began to be adopted based on local features or occupations. The name may have been associated with individuals who lived near or worked in such wooded regions, possibly as foresters or landholders. Variations of the surname can be found in different cultures, including "Foskey" itself, which may appear in various forms such as "Fosque" or "Fosquet" in French-speaking regions, reflecting regional dialects and linguistic adaptations. While the name is not exceedingly common, it retains a historical significance tied to the natural landscape and the roles of those who inhabited it.
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