John FAUST
Md Dorothy CABLE in 1816, Somerset Co., Pa. Buried at Kunkle Cemetery, Windber, Pa. (Somerset Co.). Md. 1 Sep 1816. John served in the War of 1812 as a Private, 5 Bn 1 Brig., Penn. Infantry. His tomestone is insribed in that nmanner although neither the Federal Archives nor State Archives of Penn. have copies of his military records. Entered at the Veterans' Office, Ebensburg, Pa., is the following information: John FAUST enlisted 30 Aug 1814 and was discharged 5 Mar 1815; verified 2 Feb. 1935, page 285, Block 9, Cambria County Grave Registration. Further proof of John's military service is contained in the Penn. Archives, Series 2 (on Muster Roll of Capt. Jeremiah Rees' Company). John, Frederick, and sisters Catherine, Eve, Elizabeth, and Susanna all moved to Somerset Co. together, prob. about 1812. CABLE also spelled KEABLE. John was brother to my Catherine ("Kate") who md. David SHAFFER, and is buried in Kunkle Cemetery outside of Windber, lived 75y 5 mo 26 da. John's gravesite was memoralized on June 5, 1976 by Johnstown Chapter, National Society, United States Daughters of 1812, PA. Memoral remarks by Mrs. William Berkstresser from Ebensburg and Miss Helen Steele from Windber. Written in The Era, June 16, 1976, supplement to The Tribune Democrat Fustiness and Editorial Offices, Box 386, Windber, PA 15963, ph. 535-6634. Kunkle Cemetery is at Scalp Level, nr. Windber. See obituary in Johnstown Tribune, Oct 5, 1894, and "Two Centuries of Brothersvalley Church of the Brethren." I have file on him. b. 16 or 16 Nov 1785. Dorothy CABLE (1790-1865).
Batch 8393408, sheet 48, Source 1395730 F. Father: Abraham Cable, Mother was Susanna (Susan) STAHL. CABLE was earlier KEEBLE, or KEABLE. YRD gives birthplace as York Co., Pa.
Md. Susanna MENSER (MENSOR)
Chr. at Evangelical Lutheran Church in Stoyestown. See Reformed and Lutheran Church Records, 974.879 K2f, bk. One record says he left will. In 1855 he bought land on Scalp Level, Cambria, PA. Direct-line ancestor of Yvonne Regis Davis (YRD). Also, sp. 25 Feb 1998 SLAKE.
Anoher b. date 21 Jul 1821. Md. Joseph MENSER (MENSOR)
Md. Joseph ORRIS
Md. Thomas GAHAGEN. They had four children.
Md. Elizabeth EASH, #2 Catherine (Cassie) Lowry ROSS. Dates of birth given as 23/25 Jun 1828.
Another child, m or f, information missing.
He married Dorothy (Dorothea) Cable 1 Sep 1816 at Scalp Level, Somerset, Pa, Usa . Dorothy (Dorothea) Cable was born at Somerset, Pa, Usa Abt 1795 .
They were the parents of 12
children:
George Washington Faust
born Abt 1 Jul 1795.
John Jacob Faust
born 4 May 1819.
Susannah [Susan] Faust
born 21 Jul 1821.
Eva Maria [Eve Ann] Faust
born 11 Jan 1824.
Eve Faust
born Abt 1825.
Ebenezer ["Eb"] Faust
born 21 Sep 1830.
Mary Jane Faust
born Abt 1833.
John A. Faust
born 25 Jun 1828.
Blocked
Sarah "Sally" Faust
born 1826.
Elizabeth Faust
born 1836.
Blocked
John Faust died 12 May 1861 at Scalp Level, Cambria, Pa, Usa .
Dorothy (Dorothea) Cable died Abt 1865 at Scalp Level, Cambria, Pa, Usa .