Tobias Mosier - Rob Roy Cemetery, Fountain County, IN
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The marker for Tobias Mosier, can be found at the rural cemetery, just outside the unincorporated town of Rob Roy, in Fountain County, Indiana.
Waymark Code: WMY1DV
Location: Indiana, United States
Date Posted: 04/01/2018
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Sneakin Deacon
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The marker for Tobias Mosier, can be found at the rural cemetery, just outside the unincorporated town of Rob Roy, in Fountain County, Indiana. Cemetery Waymark:- (visit link)

Tobias was born in 1748 in Berkshire County, Pennsylvania.

He died in 1837, in Fountain County, Indiana.

He served as a Private in Barnett's Company in Litterell's North Carolina Regiment, in the Revolutionary War in 1837.

Grave Marker Text:-

Tobias
Mosier
PVT. Barnett's Co.
Litterell's
N.C. Regt.
Rev. War 1837

Tobias Mosier Find A Grave page (visit link)

Rob Roy Cemetery is an old cemetery, located on the western edge of Rob Roy, in Fountain County, Indiana.

According to Find A Grave (visit link) there are aproximately 160 known burials in this small cemetery, set on a hill top beside a creek valley, on the western edge, of the unincorporated community, of Rob Roy, in rural Fountain County, Indiana.

Shawnee Township is one of eleven townships in Fountain County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 672
It contains no incorporated settlements. The unincorporated communities of Aylesworth and Rob Roy both lie along the route of U.S. Route 41, while Fountain is in the far west on the east banks of the Wabash River. State Road 55 shares the route of U.S. 41 south from Attica until it reaches Rob Roy, at which point State Road 55 goes east while U.S. 41 continues south. (visit link)

Fountain County lies in the western part of the U.S. state of Indiana on the east side of the Wabash River. The county was officially established in 1826 and was the 53rd in Indiana. The county seat is Covington. According to the 2010 census the population was 17,240. The county has eight incorporated towns with a total population of about 9,700, as well as many small unincorporated communities.

The state of Indiana was established in 1816. The first non-indigenous settler in the area that became Fountain County is thought to have been a Mr. Forbes, who arrived here in early 1823 and was soon followed by others. Fountain County was officially created on December 30, 1825, the act taking effect on April 1, 1826; the boundaries of the county have not changed since that time. It was named for Major James Fontaine of Kentucky who was killed at Harmar's Defeat (near modern Fort Wayne, Indiana) on October 22, 1790, during the Northwest Indian War. (visit link)
Location type: Single Grave

Date of Birth: 1748

Date of Death: 1837

Grave Marker Text:
Tobias Mosier PVT. Barnett's Co. Litterell's N.C. Regt. Rev. War 1837


Ranks:
Private


Cause of death: Not listed

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