Son of John Foglesong and Mary Fox

m: Elizabeth Jane Greer, 1854/VA.
ch inc:
-Melissa J Foglesong 1855–
-Robert Kelly Foglesong 1857–1935
-Mary Foglesong 1861–
-Margaret Lutetia Foglesong 1863–1917
-Elizabeth Folgesong 1864–1897
-John W. Foglesong 1864–
-Laureda Dolson "Dolly" Foglesong 1866–1891
-Martha Foglesong 1867–1880
-Addie Olive Foglesong 1868–
-Lillie Bell Foglesong 1870–
-James Aulus Foglesong 1873–
-Benjamin Earl Foglesong 1877–1930

1850 Jackson VA: FOGLESONG John, Mary, Jonathan, Elizabeth, ALIAS/16, Abram, Harrison, George, Charles, Margaret.

1860 Jackson VA: FOGLESONG Alpheus/26, Eliz/25, M.J./5, R/3, Infant/1; REDMAN Francis/32, PFOST/7, REDMAN Cordelin/8M

1870 Deepwater, Henry MO: FOGLESONG Elias/35/VA, Elizabeth/39/VA, Melissa/14/VA, Robert/11/VA, Mary/9/VA, Margaret/7/VA, LORINA/5/VA, Martha/3/VA.

1880 Bear Creek, Henry MO: FOGLESONG Aulus,45, Elizabeth/44, Margaret/27, John W/16, LORINA/12, Addie O/11, Lilly B/9, James/6, Benjaman/2.

West Virginia, Marriages Index, 1785-1971
Name: Alias Foglesong
Spouse's name: E J Greer
Spouse Gender: Female
Marriage Date: 1854, Marriage Place: Jackson

U.S. Civil War Soldiers, 1861-1865
Name: Elias Foglesong
Side: Confederate
Regiment State/Origin: Virginia
Regiment: 36th Regiment, Virginia Infantry (2nd Kanawha Infantry)
Company: G
Rank In: Private, Rank Out: Private
Film Number: M382 roll 19

Burial here not proved; based on an old marker engraved "A.J.F." found along the trail, while grandson, William Crowdus, was searching for marker of his mother and grandmother - Elias'wife, Elizabeth "Mrs. A.J. Foglesong", and Elias & Elizabeth's infant and a daughter Lorena "Dolly" Crowdus, buried here. .

Note: Some FTs give death info as: 28 DEC 1893 • Given, Jackson, West Virginia -- however this is the date and place of death of Elias' brother, William A. Foglesong, who has a marker.