Fisher Family Genealogy
FISHER, Letha
1889 - 1965 (75 years)-
Name FISHER, Letha Birth 7 Sep 1889 Blandinsville, McDonough Co., IL [1] CENSUS 29 Jun 1900 Blandinsville, McDonough Co., IL [2] - Occupation: at school
Months in school: 8
Can read, write, speak English
1900 US Census: E.D. No. 50, Blandinsville, McDonough Co., IL, sht 16A CENSUS 10 Jan 1920 Townsend, Broadwater Co., MT [3] - Address: Broadway Ave
Owns home
Can read and write
Occupation: none
1920 US Census: E.D. No. 15, Townsend, Broadwater Co., MT, sht 3B CENSUS 4 Apr 1930 583 NE Broadway, Portland, Multnomah Co., OR [4] - Renting, home value $10,000
Occupation: none
1930 US Census: E. D. No. 26-287, Precinct 335, Portland, Multnomah Co., OR, sht 2A CENSUS 3 Apr 1940 3415 NE 31st Ave, Portland, Multnomah Co., OR [5] - Own hone, value $4500
Highest year education: H-3
Residence 1 Apr 1935: same house
Occupation: house
Other income: yes
1940 US Census: E.D. No. 36-361, Precinct 267, Portland, OR, sht 2B SSN 538-16-4361 Death 20 May 1965 Klickitat Co., WA - Certificate # 010279
Burial Rose City Cemetery Portland, Multnomah Co., OR Headstone: Letha Alexander Person ID I703 Main Last Modified 6 Dec 2022
Father FISHER John Kells, b. 5 Mar 1833, Pennsylvania d. 19 Dec 1891, Hire Township, McDonough Co., IL (Age 58 years) Relationship Birth Mother MURRAY, Flora Ellen, b. 10 Nov 1856, Near Fort Madison, Lee Co., IA d. 28 Nov 1936, White Salmon, Klickitat Co., WA (Age 80 years) Relationship Birth Marriage 18 Jun 1882 Locust Hill, Knox Co., MO [6, 7] - "When she was a little girl she moved with her parents from Fort Madison to Locust Hill, in Knox county, Missouri, where she was married (to John K. Fisher) on June 18, 1882, soon after which she and he husband came to this (Blandinsville) community."
Marriage License: John K and Flora (Murray) Fisher 1882 Notes - From History of McDonough Co., IL 1885: The second wife was Flora Murray, a daughter of Hiram Murray, of Missouri, and the ceremony was performed June 18, 1882. One child, Grover C., born November 25, 1884, blesses this union. One child, Grover C., born November 25, 1884, blesses this union. Mr. Fisher has been on the school board for 14 years, and in politics, is a democrat. [8]
Family ID F103 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family ALEXANDER, John H., b. 2 Jun 1890, Louisville, Jefferson Co., KY d. 13 Nov 1963, Multnomah Co., OR (Age 73 years) Marriage 18 Jan 1911 Sheridan, Sheridan Co., WY [9] - Residence for both listed as Monarch, Sheridan WY
Officiating marriage: David E. Kendall, minister
Witnesses: Emanuel and Birdie Bateman
Marriage record: John H. Alexander and Letha Fisher Divorce 25 Sep 1941 Clackamas Co., OR [10] - Libellant: wife
Was case contested: no
Cause: cruelty
Divorce record: John H. Alexander and Letha Fisher Family ID F535 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 6 Dec 2022
- Occupation: at school
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Sources - [S81] Census: 1900 U.S. - Blandinsville, McDonough Co., IL , (Ancestry,com), 23 Jun 1900, Series: T623 Roll: 320 Page: 28 (Reliability: 3).
- [S580] 1900 US Census, Illinois , (Ancestry.com), 29 Jun 1900, sht 16A (Reliability: 3).
- [S581] 1920 US Census, Montana , (Ancestry.com), 10 Jan 1920, sht 3B (Reliability: 2).
- [S582] 1930 US Census, Oregon , (Ancestry.com), 3 Apr 1930, sht 2A (Reliability: 2).
- [S584] 1940 US Census, Oregon , (Ancestry.com), 3 Apr 1940, p 2B (Reliability: 2).
- [S365] Missouri Marriage Records, 1805-2002, (Ancestry.com), 18 Jun 1882, p 53 (Reliability: 3).
- [S623] News articles: Blandinsville Star-Gazette, Blandinsville IL, (Blandinsville Star-Gazette, Blandinsville IL), 10 Dec 1936, p 1 (Reliability: 2).
- [S67] History of McDonough County, Illinois - 1885, (Continental Historical Co., Springfield IL, 1885), 1885, 644, 977.342 H2. (Reliability: 2).
- [S585] Vital Records: Sheridan County, WY, (Sheridan County Clerk, Sheridan WY), 18 Jan 1911, Vol 5, p 41, #40778 (Reliability: 3).
- [S583] Oregon State Divorces, 1925-1968, (Ancestry.com), 25 Sep 1941, Bk 72-196 (Reliability: 3).
- [S81] Census: 1900 U.S. - Blandinsville, McDonough Co., IL , (Ancestry,com), 23 Jun 1900, Series: T623 Roll: 320 Page: 28 (Reliability: 3).