Tuesday, October 5, 2010

Mrs. Susan Follett, wife of Foster M. Follett


Susan Follett was the wife of Foster Morse Follett, a Civil War Veteran, and former Mayor of the city of Sandusky. Foster M. and Susan Follett were the parents of Helen, Sarah, and Foster Valentine Follett. Mrs. Susan Follett became a widow in October of 1862, when Foster M. Follett died. She survived until October 5, 1884. The final burial place of both Foster M. Follett and Susan Follett is the family lot at Oakland Cemetery in Sandusky, Ohio.  Foster and Susan's daughter Sarah Platt became the second wife of William Augustus Platt, whose first wife had been Fanny Hayes, the only sister of former President Rutherford B. Hayes.

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