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Eva FAUST
Birth:
25 Dec 1795
York, Pa, Usa
Death:
27 Dec 1881
Muscatine, Iowa
Burial:
Oak Grove Cem, Cranston, Iowa
Mother:
Eva FISHEL
Notes:
                   Ref; obit;  She was born in York County Pennsylvania.  We have no datefor her move to Somerset County, Pennsylvania, but her 2 daughters by Mr.Fitzgerald, Mary and Eve were born in Shade Township, Somerset County,Pennsylvania.  Following Eve's marriage to John Oaks 7 more children wereborn in Somerset County, Pennsylvania.  In 1840 both girls by Mr.Fitzgerald were married to men named Fry and were raising their familiesin Somerset County Pennsylvania.  In
June of 1843, Eve and John moved their family of seven, the oldest being13 and the youngest 1 to
Cedar township of Iowa Territory, where they commenced farming just eastof the Cedar River.  The
Faust family lived in a area of Shade township called Faustwell.  Thefamily ran a mill.  She is buried in the Oak Grove cemetery near CranstonIowa.
Children
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1
Mary Elizabeth FITZGERALD
Birth:
19 Oct 1818
Shade Township, Somerset, Pennsylvania
Death:
9 May 1902
Iowa
Henry FRY 
Marr:
20 Sep 1838
 
Notes:
                   She is buried in the Letts cemetery in Letts Iowa.  Mary is listed asMartha in the cemetery records at the Louisa County, Iowa library inWapello Iowa.  Notes from obit;  She is the mother of Mrs. JosephMorrison living in Muscatine Iowa.
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Eve FITZGERALD
Birth:
26 Feb 1822
Somerset, Pennsylvania
Death:
18 Sep 1902
Muscatine, Muscatine, Iowa
Seth G. GATES 
Marr:
8 Jun 1848
Muscatine, Muscatine, Iowa 
Notes:
                   Ref;  Muscatine County Iowa m/cer. Biographical Sketches of MuscatineCounty Iowa page 661;  as follows;  Mrs. Eve Gates, Sec. 13; P. O. LettsIowa;  Mrs. Gates is the widow of the late Seth G. Gates who diedFebruary 7, 1878; her maiden name was Fitzgerald; she was born inPennsylvania in 1822.  She married in 1840 Mr. Reuben Fry, who was bornin Somerset County, Pennsylvania in 1820; she had two children Lucretianow deceased, and Debbie who married William R. DeWitt, resides inMissouri.  Mr. Gates was first married to Cornelia Pettit September 5,1839, she died August 22, 1846.  Mr. Gates had three children by hisfirst marriage two of whom are living, Silas R. and Louis W. both of whomserved in the Union army during the rebellion.  Mrs. Gates has sixchildren by her second marriage, Harriet (Mrs. John W. Meeker), James B.,H. N., Cornelia A., Jesse A., and George W.  Mrs. Gates mother Mrs. Oaksresides with her.
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