1. Myrtle Olinda FISHER

Daughter of Abel FISHER and Ellen Estelle PECK. She was born the wednesday 5 october 1881 in Blandinsville Township, McDonough Co., IL¹. Myrtle Olinda is deceased in Blandinsville, McDonough Co., IL the monday 10 november 1958 aged of 77 years old². She was buried in Glade City Cemetery, Blandinsville, McDonough Co., IL the thursday 13 november 1958.

a. Myrtle Olinda is married aged of 19 years old the thursday 1 august 1901 in LaHarpe, Hancock Co., IL³ with Ernest J. BISSELL aged of 31 years old, son of Frank J. BISSELL and Harriet Elizabeth FLORENCE. He was born the thursday 12 august 1869 in Whiteside Co., IL⁴. Ernest J. is deceased in Blandinsville, McDonough Co., IL the tuesday 10 january 1939 aged of 69 years old⁵. He was buried in Glade City Cemetery, Blandinsville, McDonough Co., IL the thursday 12 january 1939.

Four children were born from this union (two boys and two girls).

a.i. Blanche BISSELL. She was born the wednesday 24 september 1902 in Blandinsville, McDonough Co., IL⁶. Blanche is deceased in Macomb, McDonough Co., IL the saturday 27 december 1969 aged of 67 years old⁷. She was buried in Oakwood Cemetery, Macomb, McDonough Co., IL the wednesday 31 december 1969.
a.i.a. Blanche is married aged of 12 years old the wednesday 14 april 1915 in Galesburg, Knox Co., IL⁸ with Sherman REYNOLDS, son of unknown father and mother.
a.ii. Edwin C. BISSELL. He was born the monday 30 november 1908 in McDonough Co., IL.
a.ii.a. Edwin C. is married aged of 17 years old the tuesday 16 november 1926 in Macomb, McDonough Co., IL⁹ with Opal HILTON, daughter of unknown father and mother.
a.iii. Armon Atall BISSELL. He was born the wednesday 10 august 1910 in Blandinsville, McDonough Co., IL. Armon Atall is deceased in Macomb, McDonough Co., IL the monday 29 october 1990 aged of 80 years old. He was buried in Oakwood Cemetery, Macomb, McDonough Co., IL.
a.iii.a. Armon Atall is married aged of 32 years old the saturday 27 february 1943 in Macomb, McDonough Co., IL¹⁰ with Eva Marie CLAYTON aged of 20 years old, daughter of unknown father and mother. She was born the saturday 19 august 1922 in Rushville, Schuyler Co., IL. Eva Marie is deceased in Missoula, Missoula Co., MT the saturday 25 may 2019 aged of 96 years old. She was buried in Oakwood Cemetery, Macomb, McDonough Co., IL.
- a.iii.a.i. James BISSELL.
- a.iii.a.ii. Rosemary Eileen BISSELL. She was born the monday 6 march 1944 in Macomb, McDonough Co., IL. Rosemary Eileen is deceased in Peoria, Peoria Co., IL the tuesday 1 september 1998 aged of 54 years old. She was buried in Oakwood Cemetery, Macomb, McDonough Co., IL.
- a.iii.a.iii. Marie M BISSELL. She was born the 11 november 1945 in Macomb, McDonough Co., IL. Marie M is deceased the 23 july 2006 aged of 60 years old. She was buried in Glade City Cemetery, Blandinsville, McDonough Co., IL.
a.iv. Violet Irene BISSELL. She was born the wednesday 22 november 1911 in Blandinsville, McDonough Co., IL¹¹. Violet Irene is deceased in Macomb, McDonough Co., IL the 6 august 1978 aged of 66 years old¹². She was buried in Oakwood Cemetery, Macomb, McDonough Co., IL the tuesday 8 august 1978.
a.iv.a. Violet Irene is married aged of 17 years old the tuesday 12 march 1929 in Macomb, McDonough Co., IL¹³ with Orval Henry FOLEY aged of 20 years old, son of unknown father and mother. He was born the thursday 2 april 1908 in Emmet Township, McDonough Co., IL. Orval Henry is deceased in Macomb, McDonough Co., IL the 3 january 1993 aged of 84 years old. He was buried in Oakwood Cemetery, Macomb, McDonough Co., IL.
a.iv.b. Violet Irene is married aged of 33 years old the friday 2 february 1945 in Galesburg, Knox Co., IL¹⁴ with Orval Henry FOLEY aged of 36 years old, son of unknown father and mother. He was born the thursday 2 april 1908 in Emmet Township, McDonough Co., IL. Orval Henry is deceased in Macomb, McDonough Co., IL the 3 january 1993 aged of 84 years old. He was buried in Oakwood Cemetery, Macomb, McDonough Co., IL.

b. Myrtle Olinda is married aged of 62 years old the monday 20 march 1944 in Macomb, McDonough Co., IL¹⁵ with Ezra IMEL, son of unknown father and mother.

No children were born from this union.

Documents

Other documents/events

[EVENT] 25 Dec 1955 Blandinsville, McDonough Co., IL - News articles: Blandinsville Star-Gazette, Blandinsville IL p 5

[EVENT] Myrtle apparently quite ill in last month before her death. Here taken to Quincy Hospital.2 Oct 1958 Quincy, Adams Co., IL - News articles: Blandinsville Star-Gazette, Blandinsville IL p 1

[EVENT] And here taken to LaHarpe Hospital. At this time or shortly after she was presumably placed at Newland Nursing home in Blandinsville for care, where she died in Nov 1958.16 Oct 1958 LaHarpe, Hancock Co., IL - News articles: Blandinsville Star-Gazette, Blandinsville IL p 2

[EVENT] Feb 1932 Blandinsville, McDonough Co., IL - News articles: Blandinsville Star-Gazette, Blandinsville IL p 4

[EVENT] Jan 1936 Blandinsville, McDonough Co., IL - News articles: Blandinsville Star-Gazette, Blandinsville IL p 1

[EVENT] 25 Feb 1926 Blandinsville, McDonough Co., IL - News articles: Blandinsville Star-Gazette, Blandinsville IL p 5

[EVENT] 4 Sep 1954 Macomb, McDonough Co., IL - News articles: Blandinsville Star-Gazette, Blandinsville IL p 8

[CENSUS] 15 Apr 1940 Blandinsville, McDonough Co., IL - 1940 US Census, Illinois E. D. No 55-2, sht 9A

[CENSUS] 28 Jan 1920 Blandinsville, McDonough Co., IL - 1920 US Census, Illinois E. D. No. 44, sht 1A

[CENSUS] 22 Apr 1930 Blandinsville, McDonough Co., IL - 1930 US Census, Illinois E. D. No. 55-2, sht 6B

[CENSUS] 11 Jun 1900 Hire Township, McDonough Co., IL - 1900 US Census, Illinois E. D. No. 57, p 5A

Photos

Sources

¹ Military: Abel Fisher Civil War Pension File National Archives
² News articles: Blandinsville Star-Gazette, Blandinsville IL p 1 McDonough County Genealogical Society
³ Illinois, County Marriages, 1810-1940 License No. 2761 Illinois State Archives - Reference Unit
⁴ Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index, 1916-1947 FHL Film Number: 1819604 Ancestry.com
⁵ News articles: The Bardolph News, Bardolph IL p 1 McDonough County Genealogical Society
⁶ News articles: Blandinsville Star-Gazette, Blandinsville IL p 1 McDonough County Genealogical Society
⁷ News articles: Blandinsville Star-Gazette, Blandinsville IL p 1 McDonough County Genealogical Society
⁸ News articles: Blandinsville Star-Gazette, Blandinsville IL p 1 McDonough County Genealogical Society
⁹ News articles: Blandinsville Star-Gazette, Blandinsville IL p 1 McDonough County Genealogical Society
¹⁰ News articles: Blandinsville Star-Gazette, Blandinsville IL p 1 McDonough County Genealogical Society
¹¹ News articles: Blandinsville Star-Gazette, Blandinsville IL p 2 McDonough County Genealogical Society
¹² News articles: Blandinsville Star-Gazette, Blandinsville IL p 2 McDonough County Genealogical Society
¹³ News articles: Blandinsville Star-Gazette, Blandinsville IL p 5 McDonough County Genealogical Society
¹⁴ News articles: The Bardolph News, Bardolph IL p 1 McDonough County Genealogical Society
¹⁵ News articles: Blandinsville Star-Gazette, Blandinsville IL p 1 McDonough County Genealogical Society

Generation 2

2. Abel FISHER

Son of Thomas FISHER and Elizabeth BROWN. He was born the friday 23 may 1845 in Illinois¹. Abel is deceased in Blandinsville, McDonough Co., IL the monday 4 august 1924 aged of 79 years old². He was buried in Glade City Cemetery, Blandinsville, McDonough Co., IL the wednesday 6 august 1924.

a. Abel is married aged of 27 years old the monday 2 december 1872 in Spirit Lake, Dickinson Co., IA³ with Ellen Estelle PECK aged of 20 years old, daughter of Benjamin PECK and Emily WELLS. She was born the friday 24 september 1852 in Grant Co., WI⁴. Ellen Estelle is deceased in Hire Township, McDonough Co., IL the 1 april 1917 aged of 64 years old⁵. She was buried in Glade City Cemetery, Blandinsville, McDonough Co., IL the tuesday 3 april 1917.

Three children were born from this union (one boy and two girls).

a.i. Orville Benjamin FISHER. He was born the 24 august 1873 in Blandinsville, McDonough Co., IL⁶. Orville Benjamin is deceased in Prairie City, McDonough Co., IL the monday 9 june 1958 aged of 84 years old⁷. He was buried in Glade City Cemetery, Blandinsville, McDonough Co., IL the wednesday 11 june 1958.
a.i.a. Orville Benjamin is married aged of 24 years old the tuesday 26 october 1897 in Burlington, Des Moines Co., IA⁸ with Margreturite Ella TYSON aged of 22 years old, daughter of McKenzie TYSON and Susanuh/Susan JONES. She was born the saturday 24 july 1875 in Lafayette, Allen Co., OH⁹. Margreturite Ella is deceased in Wichita Hospital, Wichita, Sedgwick Co., KS the friday 26 october 1951 aged of 76 years old¹⁰. She was buried in White Chapel Memorial Gardens, Wichita, Sedgwick Co., KS.
a.i.b. Orville Benjamin is married aged of 47 years old the tuesday 12 april 1921 in Kahoka, Clark Co., MO¹¹ with Minnie Leona RAY aged of 22 years old, daughter of William Allen RAY and Martha Jane HARDY. She was born the monday 18 july 1898 in Fulton Co., IL¹². Minnie Leona is deceased in Rock Island, Rock Island Co., IL the thursday 30 january 1964 aged of 65 years old¹³. She was buried in Oakwood Cemetery, Macomb, McDonough Co., IL the 2 february 1964.
a. Minnie Leona had another relationship, she is married aged of 50 years old the saturday 28 august 1948 with Joseph GUNDY, son of unknown father and mother.
a.ii. Ollive Milberry Blanche FISHER. She was born the wednesday 15 january 1879 in Blandinsville, McDonough Co., IL¹⁴. Ollive Milberry Blanche is deceased in Newton, Jasper Co., IA the thursday 5 february 1903 aged of 24 years old¹⁵. She was buried in Glade City Cemetery, Blandinsville, McDonough Co., IL the tuesday 10 february 1903.
a.ii.a. Ollive Milberry Blanche is married aged of 19 years old the thursday 24 february 1898 in Blandinsville, McDonough Co., IL¹⁶ with Fred KLING aged of 28 years old, son of John KLING and Elizabeth Roth or Ruth. He was born the 28 february 1869 in Duchy of Hesse, Germany¹⁷. Fred is deceased the monday 1 april 1957 aged of 88 years old. He was buried in Memorial Park Cemetery Jennings, St. Louis Co., MO.
a. Fred had another relationship, he is married aged of 35 years old the thursday 22 september 1904 in St. Louis Co., MO¹⁸ with Wilhelmine MUELLER aged of 38 years old, daughter of unknown father and mother. She was born the monday 17 september 1866 in Germany. Wilhelmine is deceased in St. Louis, St Louis City., MO the saturday 15 november 1947 aged of 81 years old¹⁹. She was buried in Memorial Park Cemetery Jennings, St. Louis Co., MO the tuesday 18 november 1947.
a.iii. Myrtle Olinda FISHER. She was born the wednesday 5 october 1881 in Blandinsville Township, McDonough Co., IL. Myrtle Olinda is deceased in Blandinsville, McDonough Co., IL the monday 10 november 1958 aged of 77 years old. She was buried in Glade City Cemetery, Blandinsville, McDonough Co., IL the thursday 13 november 1958.

Documents

News: Abel Fisher

Will: Abel Fisher 1921 (p1)

Abel Fisher Civil War Discharge Certificate

1860 US Census: LaHarpe Township, Hancock Co., IL, p 716

1880 US Census: E. D. No. 160, Hire Township, McDonough Co., IL, p 397C

1900 US Census: E. D. No. 50, Blandinsville, McDonough Co., IL, p 17B

1910 US Census: E. D. No. 42, Blandinsville Township, McDonough Co., IL, p 9A

1910 US Census: E. D. No. 50, Hire Township, McDonough Co., IL, p 1B

1920 US Census: E. D. No. 52, Blandinsville, McDonough Co., IL, p 1B

1920 US Census: E. D. No. 201, Harrison Township, Rice Co., KS, p 5A

1930 US Census: E. D. No. 55-13, Blandinsville, McDonough Co., IL, p 2A

1850 US Census: Township 8N 6W, Henderson Co., IL

1900 US Census: E. D. No. 57, Hire Township, McDonough Co., IL, sht 5A

1940 US Census: E. D. No. 55-12, Blandinsville, McDonough Co., IL, p 1B

Death Certificate: Fisher, Ellen Estelle (Peck) - 1917

1870 US Census: Okoboji, Dickinson Co., IA, p 1

1860 US Census: Stacyville Township, Mitchell Co., IA, p 25

1856 Iowa State Census: Stacyville Township, Mitchell Co., IA

Obituary: Abel Fisher 1924

Prison Record for Orville B. Fisher 1906-1909

Orville Fisher sues for divorce and custody of Leslie Fisher

Obituary: Ella T. Fisher 1951

1950 US Census: E. D. No 108-27, Wichita, Sedgwick Co., KS, sht 2

A serious charge 1906

1925 Kansas State Census: Wichita, Sedgwick Co., KS, p 9-10

Marriage Record: Orville Bert Fisher and Margreturite E. Tyson 1897

Marriage Return: Bert Fisher and Margreturite E. Tyson 1897

Marriage Certificate: Bert Orville Fisher and Margreturite E. Tyson 1897

Obituary: Minnie Gundy 1964

Fred Kling 2nd marriage

Obituary: Wilhelmine Kling 1947

Orville arrested for public drunkenness, escapes, jail, re-arrested

Orville laments alcohol use in poem written from Men's Penitentiary in Fort Madison IA

Abel and Ellen Fisher travels 1910

Ellen Fisher visits family in Iowa 1915

Mr. and Mrs. Stuart Hoskinson visit Blandinsville 1916

Other documents/events

[EVENT] 8 May 1911 Brownville, Nemaha Co., NE - News articles: Blandinsville Star-Gazette, Blandinsville IL p 5

[EVENT] 7 Feb 1915 La Plata, Macon Co., MO - News articles: Blandinsville Star-Gazette, Blandinsville IL p 10

[EVENT] Oct 1914 La Plata, Macon Co., MO - News articles: Blandinsville Star-Gazette, Blandinsville IL p 5

[EVENT] 29 May 1924 Blandinsville, McDonough Co., IL - News articles: Blandinsville Star-Gazette, Blandinsville IL p 5

[EVENT] 22 Apr 1918 Malden, Dunklin Co., MO - News articles: Blandinsville Star-Gazette, Blandinsville IL p 5

[EVENT] Sept 1910 Brownville, Nemaha Co., NE - News articles: Blandinsville Star-Gazette, Blandinsville IL p 5

[EVENT] 31 May 1915 Bushnell, McDonough Co., IL - News articles: Blandinsville Star-Gazette, Blandinsville IL p 7

[MILI] Civil War: 28th Illinios Infantry Co. D5 JAN 1864 TO 15 MAY 1866 - Illinois Civil War Muster and Descriptive Rolls Database Abel Fisher

[MILI] Civil War: 28th Illinios Infantry Co. D5 JAN 1864 TO 15 MAY 1866 - 91st Illinois Infantry Civil War Muster Roll

[CENSUS] 01 Oct 1850 Township 8 N 6 W, Henderson Co., IL - Census: 1850 U.S. - Township 8 N 6 W, Henderson Co., IL Roll M432_109; Page: 84B; Image: 530

[WILL] 4 Jan 1921 Blandinsville, McDonough Co., IL - Will: Abel Fisher 1921

[EVENT] 24 Feb 1915 Novelty, Knox Co., MO - New articles: La Plata Republican, La Plata, MO p 8

[EVENT] 11 Jun 1923 Blandinsville, McDonough Co., IL - News articles: Macomb Daily By-Stander, Macomb IL p 2

[EVENT] 30 Apr 1919 Americus, Lyon Co., KS - News articles: Americus Greeting, Americus KS p 2

[MILI] Civil War: 28th Illinios Infantry Co. D5 JAN 1864 TO 15 MAY 1866 - Civil War Regiment Histories https://www.nps.gov/civilwar/search-battle-units-detail.htm?battleUnitCode=UIL0028RI

[CENSUS] 22 Aug 1860 LaHarpe Township, Hancock Co., IL - 1860 US Census, Illinois p 716

[MILI] Civil War: 28th Illinios Infantry Co. D5 JAN 1864 TO 15 MAY 1866 - Military: Abel Fisher Civil War Pension File

[CENSUS] 03 Jan 1920 Blandinsville, McDonough Co., IL - 1920 US Census, Illinois E. D. No. 52, p 1B

[CENSUS] 16 Apr 1910 Hire Township, McDonough Co., IL - 1910 US Census, Illinois E. D. No. 50, p 1B

[CENSUS] 11 Jun 1900 Hire Township, McDonough Co., IL - 1900 US Census, Illinois E. D. No. 57, p 5A

[CENSUS] 7 Jun 1880 Hire Township, McDonough Co., IL - 1880 US Census, Illinois E. D. No. 160, p 397C

[MILI] Civil War: 28th Illinios Infantry Co. D5 JAN 1864 TO 15 MAY 1866 - Military: Fisher, Abel - Civil War Discharge Certificate

Sources

¹ Military: Abel Fisher Civil War Pension File National Archives
² Military: Abel Fisher Civil War Pension File National Archives
³ Military: Abel Fisher Civil War Pension File National Archives
⁴ Death Certificate: Fisher, Ellen Estelle (Peck) - 1917 Certificate No. 27342 Illinois Department of Public Health
⁵ Death Certificate: Fisher, Ellen Estelle (Peck) - 1917 Certificate No. 27342 Illinois Department of Public Health
⁶ Memorial Record: Fisher, Orville - 1958 1 Stephen Fisher
⁷ Memorial Record: Fisher, Orville - 1958 1 Stephen Fisher
⁸ Iowa, County Marriages, 1838-1934, License No. 35 State Historical Society of Iowa
⁹ Iowa, County Marriages, 1838-1934, License No. 35 State Historical Society of Iowa
¹⁰ News articles: The Wichita Eagle, Wichita, KS p 9 Newspapers.com
¹¹ Missouri Marriage Records, 1805-2002 Missouri State Archives
¹² Mildred Hooper Illinois Obituary Collection, 1959-1981 Minnie Gundy 1964 Family History Library
¹³ Mildred Hooper Illinois Obituary Collection, 1959-1981 Minnie Gundy 1964 Family History Library
¹⁴ Military: Abel Fisher Civil War Pension File National Archives
¹⁵ News articles: Macomb Journal, Macomb IL p 8 Newspapers.com
¹⁶ Illinois, County Marriages, 1810-1940 License No. 1935 Illinois State Archives - Reference Unit
¹⁷ 1900 US Census, Illinois E. D. No. 74, p 10B National Archives
¹⁸ News articles: Blandinsville Star-Gazette, Blandinsville IL p 3 McDonough County Genealogical Society
¹⁹ News articles: St. Louis Post Dispatch, St. Louis MO p 31 Newspapers.com

Generation 3

4. Thomas FISHER

Son of Mathias FISHER and Martha THOMPSON. He was born the friday 11 march 1791 in Ligonier, Westmoreland Co., PA¹. Thomas is deceased in Blandinsville, McDonough Co., IL the tuesday 17 june 1873 aged of 82 years old. He was buried in South Cemetery, Blandinsville, McDonough Co., IL.

a. Thomas is married aged of 24 years old the thursday 30 march 1815² with Mary KELLS aged of 18 years old, daughter of Ralph KELLS and Margaret HUMES. She was born the friday 3 march 1797 in Shippensburg, Cumberland Co., PA³. Mary is deceased the wednesday 15 february 1837 aged of 39 years old.

Eleven children were born from this union (three boys and eight girls).

a.i. William Nicholls FISHER. He was born the monday 11 march 1816 in Westmoreland Co., PA⁴. William Nicholls is deceased in Burlingame, Osage Co., KS the saturday 16 july 1881 aged of 65 years old⁵. He was buried in Burlingame Community Cemetery, Burlingame, Osage Co., KS the thursday 30 june 1881.
a.i.a. William Nicholls is married aged of 31 years old the wednesday 27 october 1847 in Fairfield Township, Westmoreland Co., PA⁶ with Mary Ann GIBSON aged of 20 years old, daughter of unknown father and mother. She was born the thursday 22 february 1827 in Shippensburg, Cumberland Co., PA⁷. Mary Ann is deceased in Turon, Reno Co., KS the friday 10 june 1921 aged of 94 years old⁸. She was buried in Burlingame Community Cemetery, Burlingame, Osage Co., KS the 12 june 1921.
a. Mary Ann had another relationship, she is married aged of 57 years old the thursday 28 february 1884 in Burlingame, Osage Co., KS⁹ with Samuel H. HOVER, son of unknown father and mother. Samuel H. is deceased in Americus, Lyon Co., KS the thursday 21 july 1892¹⁰.
a.ii. Jane Iona FISHER. She was born the thursday 15 january 1818 in Pennsylvania¹¹. Jane Iona is deceased in Novelty, Knox Co., MO the monday 1 october 1906 aged of 88 years old¹². She was buried in Novelty Cemetery, Novelty, Knox Co., MO the wednesday 3 october 1906.
a.ii.a. Jane Iona is married aged of 24 years old the saturday 31 december 1842 with Jospeh HIGGS, son of unknown father and mother. Jospeh is deceased the wednesday 26 august 1846¹³.
a.ii.b. Jane Iona is married aged of 32 years old the monday 26 august 1850 in McDonough Co., IL¹⁴ with Rufus BOTTS aged of 39 years old, son of unknown father and mother. He was born the thursday 22 august 1811 in Adair Co., KY¹⁵. Rufus is deceased in Shelton Township, Knox Co., MO the tuesday 29 july 1884 aged of 72 years old. He was buried in Novelty Cemetery, Novelty, Knox Co., MO the saturday 2 august 1884.
a. Rufus had another relationship, he is married with Jane Wife 1, daughter of unknown father and mother. Jane is deceased the friday 30 november 1849.
- a.i. Sallie Jane BOTTS. She was born the wednesday 30 november 1831 in Kentucky.
- a.ii. William T BOTTS. He was born the monday 30 november 1835 in Illinois.
- a.iii. Mary A. BOTTS. She was born the friday 30 november 1838 in Illinois.
- a.iv. Martha E. BOTTS. She was born the 25 december 1842 in Macomb, McDonough Co., IL¹⁶. Martha E. is deceased in Sheldon, Vernon Co., MO the wednesday 21 december 1927 aged of 84 years old¹⁷. She was buried in Sheldon Cemetery, Sheldon, Vernon Co., MO.
  a.iv.a. Martha E. is married aged of 17 years old the friday 30 november 1860¹⁸ with Charles Harrison COLLINS aged of 24 years old, son of unknown father and mother. He was born the 27 december 1835 in Kentucky. Charles Harrison is deceased in Sheldon, Vernon Co., MO the saturday 9 december 1911 aged of 75 years old. He was buried in Sheldon Cemetery, Sheldon, Vernon Co., MO.
a.iii. Martha FISHER. She was born the 31 october 1819 in Lawrence Co., PA. Martha is deceased in Waycross, Ware Co., GA the tuesday 11 april 1899 aged of 79 years old¹⁹. She was buried in Lott Cemetery, Waycross, Ware Co., GA the thursday 13 april 1899.

a.iii.a. Martha is married aged of 22 years old the tuesday 2 november 1841 in Westmoreland Co., PA²⁰ with Riley M HOSKINSON, son of unknown father and mother. He was born in Monongalia Co., WV²¹. Riley M is deceased in Hoopeston, Vermilion Co., IL the tuesday 7 november 1905²². He was buried in Floral Hill Cemetery, Iroquois Co., IL the thursday 9 november 1905.
a.iv. Eleanor FISHER. She was born the monday 14 january 1822 in Hickory Township, Lawrence Co., PA. Eleanor is deceased in Eastbrook, Lawrence Co., PA the wednesday 12 july 1905 aged of 83 years old.
a.v. Nancy FISHER. She was born the wednesday 28 january 1824 in Pennsylvania. Nancy is deceased the wednesday 10 september 1902 aged of 78 years old²³. She was buried in Briar Hill Cemetery, Lawrence Co., PA.
a.v.a. Nancy is married with Henry HINKSON, son of unknown father and mother. He was born the monday 2 november 1812 in Pennsylvania²⁴. Henry is deceased the monday 7 october 1889 aged of 76 years old²⁵. He was buried in Briar Hill Cemetery, Lawrence Co., PA.
a.vi. Clarissa FISHER. She was born the thursday 14 september 1826 in Westmoreland Co., PA. Clarissa is deceased in Burlingame Township, Osage Co., KS the monday 11 january 1909 aged of 82 years old²⁶. She was buried in Prairie Center Cemetery, Osage Co., KS.
a.vi.a. Clarissa is married aged of 24 years old the tuesday 3 december 1850²⁷ with Lewis ROBERTS aged of 26 years old, son of Shannon ROBERTS and Margaret NICELY. He was born the saturday 21 february 1824 in Westmoreland Co., PA²⁸. Lewis is deceased in Burlingame Township, Osage Co., KS the tuesday 23 march 1915 aged of 91 years old²⁹. He was buried in Prairie Center Cemetery, Osage Co., KS the thursday 25 march 1915.
a.vii. Mary FISHER. She was born the thursday 16 october 1828 in Pennsylvania. Mary is deceased in Novelty, Knox Co., MO the friday 30 november 1906 aged of 78 years old.
a.vii.a. Mary is married aged of 19 years old the thursday 10 february 1848 in McDonough Co., IL³⁰ with James Harvey LOCKETT aged of 23 years old, son of unknown father and mother. He was born the tuesday 30 november 1824 in Kentucky³¹.
a.viii. Sarah FISHER. She was born the wednesday 19 january 1831 in Pennsylvania.
a.viii.a. Sarah is married in Eastbrook, Lawrence Co., PA Or Newcastle, Lawrence Co., PA with Alex POLLOCK, son of unknown father and mother.
a.ix. John Kells FISHER. He was born the tuesday 5 march 1833 in Pennsylvania. John Kells is deceased in Hire Township, McDonough Co., IL the saturday 19 december 1891 aged of 58 years old. He was buried in South Cemetery, Blandinsville, McDonough Co., IL.
a.ix.a. John Kells is married aged of 26 years old the thursday 8 december 1859 in McDonough Co., IL³² with Diantha Jane FOSTER aged of 18 years old, daughter of George FOSTER and Mary SHEPARD. She was born the friday 30 april 1841 in Michigan. Diantha Jane is deceased the tuesday 20 september 1881 aged of 40 years old³³. She was buried in South Cemetery, Blandinsville, McDonough Co., IL.
a.ix.b. John Kells is married aged of 49 years old the 18 june 1882 in Locust Hill, Knox Co., MO³⁴ with Flora Ellen MURRAY aged of 25 years old, daughter of Hiram MURRAY and Nancy MARTIN. She was born the monday 10 november 1856 in Near Fort Madison, Lee Co., IA³⁵. Flora Ellen is deceased in White Salmon, Klickitat Co., WA the saturday 28 november 1936 aged of 80 years old³⁶. She was buried in Rose City Cemetery Portland, Multnomah Co., OR the monday 30 november 1936.
a.x. Margaret Phoebe FISHER. She was born the saturday 31 january 1835 in Eastbrook, Lawrence Co., PA³⁷. Margaret Phoebe is deceased in Brownville, Nemaha Co., NE the 7 may 1911 aged of 76 years old³⁸. She was buried in Brownville, Nemaha Co., NE the tuesday 9 may 1911.
a.x.a. Margaret Phoebe is married aged of 25 years old the 14 october 1860 in Blandinsville, McDonough Co., IL³⁹ with John Allen DAUGHERTY aged of 21 years old, son of Cornelius DAUGHERTY or DOUGHERTY and Naoma CORRELL. He was born the friday 7 june 1839 in Hutsonville, Crawford Co., IL⁴⁰. John Allen is deceased in Brownville, Nemaha Co., NE the monday 4 april 1921 aged of 81 years old⁴¹. He was buried in Walnut Grove Cemetery, Brownville, Nemaha Co., NE the tuesday 5 april 1921.
a.xi. Ralph FISHER. He was born the saturday 31 january 1835 in Pennsylvania. Ralph is deceased in Pennsylvania the friday 13 march 1835 aged of 0 year old.

b. Thomas is married aged of 46 years old the thursday 22 february 1838 with Elizabeth BROWN aged of 31 years old, daughter of unknown father and mother. She was born the monday 25 august 1806 in Mercer Co., PA⁴². Elizabeth is deceased in Blandinsville, McDonough Co., IL the monday 29 october 1900 aged of 94 years old⁴³. She was buried in South Cemetery, Blandinsville, McDonough Co., IL.

Five children were born from this union (five boys and zero girl).

b.i. Joseph FISHER. He was born the 19 may 1839. Joseph is deceased the thursday 26 march 1840 aged of 0 year old.
b.ii. Matthias FISHER. He was born the thursday 24 september 1840 in Illinois⁴⁴. Matthias is deceased in Illinois Bend, Adair Co., MO the monday 22 february 1915 aged of 74 years old⁴⁵. He was buried in Novelty Cemetery, Novelty, Knox Co., MO the wednesday 24 february 1915.
b.ii.a. Matthias is married aged of 27 years old the thursday 17 october 1867 in McDonough Co., IL⁴⁶ with Eliza A. COTTON aged of 23 years old, daughter of John COTTON and Delia . She was born the saturday 21 september 1844 in Kentucky. Eliza A. is deceased the monday 7 march 1898 aged of 53 years old. She was buried in Novelty Cemetery, Novelty, Knox Co., MO.
b.ii.b. Matthias is married aged of 57 years old the thursday 8 september 1898 in Novelty, Knox Co., MO⁴⁷ with Ida Mae MATTOCK, daughter of unknown father and mother.
b.ii.c. Matthias is married aged of 66 years old the monday 24 december 1906 in La Plata, Macon Co., MO⁴⁸ with Nancy Jane DUGAN/DUGGIN aged of 32 years old, daughter of James Robert DUGAN and Rhoda Ann HALL. She was born the friday 6 march 1874 in Knox Co., MO⁴⁹. Nancy Jane is deceased in Gifford, Macon Co., MO the tuesday 25 april 1967 aged of 93 years old⁵⁰. She was buried in Indian Hill Cemetery, Adair Co., MO the thursday 27 april 1967.
Nancy Jane DUGAN/DUGGIN had another relationship.
- x.i. Francis Mary . She was born the thursday 16 september 1897 in Adair Co., MO. Francis Mary is deceased in Macon, Macon Co., MO the monday 18 april 1988 aged of 90 years old. She was buried in Indian Hill Cemetery, Adair Co., MO.
b. Nancy Jane had another relationship, she is married aged of 24 years old the 19 february 1899 in Macon Co., MO⁵¹ with John W. PARSONS, son of unknown father and mother.
c. Nancy Jane had another relationship, she is married aged of 43 years old the wednesday 31 october 1917 in Adair Co., MO with Samuel Kingsley SHUMAKER aged of 55 years old, son of unknown father and mother. He was born the 23 february 1862 in Adair Co., MO. Samuel Kingsley is deceased in Adair Co., MO the wednesday 30 april 1924 aged of 62 years old. He was buried in Shumaker Cemetery, Adair Co., MO.
b.iii. Thomas H. FISHER. He was born the saturday 3 june 1843 in Illinois⁵². Thomas H. is deceased in Blandinsville, McDonough Co., IL the monday 1 june 1914 aged of 70 years old⁵³. He was buried in South Cemetery, Blandinsville, McDonough Co., IL the wednesday 3 june 1914.
b.iii.a. Thomas H. is married aged of 25 years old the thursday 21 january 1869 in McDonough Co., IL⁵⁴ with Mary Ann FARRIS aged of 18 years old, daughter of Nathan Ward FARRIS and Elizabeth HUNGATE. She was born the saturday 9 march 1850 in Hire Township, McDonough Co., IL⁵⁵. Mary Ann is deceased in Blandinsville, McDonough Co., IL the wednesday 3 october 1928 aged of 78 years old⁵⁶. She was buried in Blandinsville, McDonough Co., IL the saturday 6 october 1928.
b.iv. Abel FISHER. He was born the friday 23 may 1845 in Illinois. Abel is deceased in Blandinsville, McDonough Co., IL the monday 4 august 1924 aged of 79 years old. He was buried in Glade City Cemetery, Blandinsville, McDonough Co., IL the wednesday 6 august 1924.
b.v. Josiah FISHER. He was born the saturday 3 june 1848 in Henderson Co., Illinois⁵⁷. Josiah is deceased the friday 30 november 1900 aged of 52 years old.
b.v.a. Josiah is married aged of 23 years old the 15 october 1871 in McDonough Co., IL⁵⁸ with Nancy E. FARRIS aged of 17 years old, daughter of Nathan Ward FARRIS and Elizabeth HUNGATE. She was born the wednesday 30 november 1853 in Illinois. Nancy E. is deceased in McDonough Co., IL the saturday 17 august 1878 aged of 24 years old. She was buried in South Cemetery, Blandinsville, McDonough Co., IL.
b.v.b. Josiah is married aged of 33 years old the thursday 15 september 1881 in McDonough Co., IL⁵⁹ with Elizabeth S. C. GILMOUR aged of 18 years old, daughter of Francis Marion GILMOURE and Julia Ann DEHAVEN. She was born the thursday 28 may 1863 in Monroe Co., MO⁶⁰. Elizabeth S. C. is deceased in Washington Township, Monroe Co., MO the wednesday 26 november 1941 aged of 78 years old⁶¹. She was buried in Mount Joy Cemetery, Washington Township, Monroe Co., MO.
a. Elizabeth S. C. had another relationship, she is married with Samuel DUNCAN, son of unknown father and mother. Samuel is deceased the friday 3 march 1939.
b.v.c. Josiah is married aged of 44 years old the wednesday 27 july 1892 in Carthage, Hancock Co., IL⁶² with Catherine GEORGE aged of 27 years old, daughter of Jacob GEORGE and Christina . She was born the saturday 17 september 1864 in Illinois⁶³. Catherine is deceased in Illinois the tuesday 29 may 1906 aged of 41 years old. She was buried in Friendship Cemetery, Tennessee Township, McDonough Co., IL.
a. Catherine had another relationship, she is married aged of 24 years old the friday 22 february 1889 in McDonough Co., IL with Dennis C. SPARROW, son of unknown father and mother.

Documents

91st Illinois Infantry Civil War Muster Roll

1860 US Census: LaHarpe Township, Hancock Co., IL, p 716

Census: 1870 U.S. - Hire Township, McDonough Co., IL, p 16

1870 US Census: Hire Township, McDonough Co., IL, p 10

Census: 1870 U.S. - Hire Township, McDonough Co., IL Roll M593_256; Page: 456B; Image: 242; Family History Library Film: 545755

1880 U.S. Census: E.D. No. 160, Hire Township, McDonough Co., IL, p 3

1900 US Census: E.D. No. 50, Blandinsville, McDonough Co., IL, sht 16A

Census: 1910 U.S. - Hire Township, McDonough Co., IL Roll T624_305; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 50; Image: 246

Census: 1920 U.S. - Blandinsville, McDonough Co., IL Roll T625_385; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 52; Image: 795

1880 US Census: E. D. No. 77 Locust Hill, Knox Co., MO, p 12

1850 US Census: Township 8N 6W, Henderson Co., IL

1900 US Census: E. D. No. 57, Hire Township, McDonough Co., IL, sht 5A

Census: 1860 U.S. - Hire Township, McDonough Co., IL, Roll: M653_201; Page: 628; Image: 268; Family History Library Film: 803201

1850 US Census: Fawn River Township, St. Joseph Co., MI

1900 US Census: E. D. No. 60, Macomb, McDonough Co., IL sht 11A

1900 US Census: Shelton Township, Knox Co., MO, sht 4A

1880 US Census: Shelton Township, Knox Co., MO, p 11

1870 US Census: Salt RIver Township, Knox Co., MO p 37

Marriage License: John K and Flora (Murray) Fisher 1882

1890 U.S. Veterans Census: E. D. No.101, Salt River Township, Knox Co., MO, p 2

1850 US Census: Derry Township, Westmoreland Co., p 399

1860 US Census: District 1, Preston Co., VA, p 15

1880 US Census: Burlingame Township, Osage Co., KS, p 20

1850 US Census: Derry Township, Westmoreland Co., PA, p 402

1870 US Census: Burlingame Township, Osage Co., KS, p 22

Census: 1900 U.S. - Burlingame Township, Osage Co., KS Roll: T623_494 Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 113

1880 US Census: Burlingame Township, Osage Co., KS, p 14B

1860 US Census: Rushville, Schuyler Co., IL, p 332

1875 Kansas State Census: Burlingame Township, Osage Co., KS, p 40

Census: 1895 Kansas - Burlingame Township, Osage Co., KS, Roll: v115_110 Image 158

Census: 1905 Kansas - Burlingame Township, Osage Co., KS Roll: ks1905_116 Page: 155

Census: 1850 U.S. - Ligonier Township, Westmoreland Co., Pa Roll M432_836; Page: 15A; Image: 379

1880 US Census: Port Blakely, Kitsap Co., WA, p 6B

1883 Washington State Census: Port Blakely, Kitsap Co., WA, p 16

1887 Washington State Census: Port Blakely, Kitsap Co., WA

1885 Washington State Census: Kitsap Co., WA

1890 US Veteran's Census: Port Blakely, Kitsap Co., WA, p 2

1900 US Census: Burlingame Township, Osage Co., KS, sht 14A

1910 US Census: Auburn Township, Shawnee Co., KS, sht 7A

1920 US Census: E. D. No. 188, Turon, Reno Co., KS, sht 4B

Obituary: Mary Ann Gibson 1921

Census: 1880 U.S. - Brownville, Nemaha Co., NE, Roll: 752; Family History Film: 1254752; Page: 162B; Enumeration District: 207; Image: 0770

Census: 1900 U.S. - Brownville, Nemaha Co., NE Roll: T623_935 Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 89

Census: 1910 U.S. - Brownville, Nemaha Co., NE, Roll: T624_852; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 112; Image: 68

Census: 1860 U.S. - Blandinsville Township, McDonough Co., IL, Roll: M653_201; Page: 622; Image: 262; Family History Library Film: 803201

Census: 1850 U.S. - Crawford Co., IL, Roll: M432_104; Page: 247B; Image: 171

1900 US Census: Waycross, Ware Co., GA, sht 31B

1855 Illinois State Census: Township 6N Range 4W, McDonough Co., IL, Image 9

1880 US Census: E. D. No. 154, Blandinsville, McDonough Co., IL, p 19

Census: 1860 U.S. - Blandinsville Township, McDonough Co., IL Roll: M653_201; Page: 606; Image: 246; Family History Library Film: 803201

Census: 1850 U.S. - District 2, Nelson Co., KY, Roll: M432_215; Page: 374A; Image: 205

Obituary: Lewis Roberts, The Osage County Chronicle, 25 Mar 1915

Obituary: Lewis Roberts, The Osage County Chronicle, 1 Apr 1915

Civil War Service Report: Fisher Thomas, Certificate No. 56.268

Civil War Service Report: Fisher Thomas; Certificate No. 56.269

Medal Awarded for Service in Civil War: Fisher, Thomas

Marriage Record: Lockett, James Harvey and Mary Fisher - 1848

1910 US Census: E.D. No 42, Blandinsville, McDonough Co., IL, p 4A

1930 US Census: E. D. No. 26-287, Precinct 335, Portland, Multnomah Co., OR, sht 2A

Marriage License: Josiah Fisher and Catherine (George) Sparrow 1892

Marriage Certificate: Josiah Fisher and Catherine (George) Sparrow 1892

Josiah Fisher cancer spreading

1840 US Census: Hancock Co., IL, Roll 60, p 208

Obituary: Martha Hoskinson 1899

Funeral Martha Hoskinson 1899

Abel and Ellen Fisher travels 1910

Obituary John Allen Daugherty 1921

Obituary: John Allen Daugherty 1921

1910 Us Census: E. D. 18, Pettis Township, Adair Co., Mo, p 3B

Obituary: Matthias Fisher 1915

Uncle Fide "real low with stomach trouble" 1915

Matthias Fisher sells farm in Knox Co. MO 1906

Fife Fisher adds new granary 1914

Ida Fisher sues for divorce 1899

Married Matthias Fisher and Nancy Parsons 1906

Fide Fisher sells farm In Blandinsville and moves to Knox Co MO 1889

Fide Fisher dies 1915

Enrollment of Ex-Soldiers and Sailors, their Widows and Orphans, William N. Fisher, 1889

Union Army burials in Burlingame Cemetery 1883

Obituary: Jane Botts 1906

Jane Botts burial 1906

A trip through Southwest Knox Co., MO 1880

1865 Tax Assessment: Missouri, Division 10, District 3, p 7

Rufus Botts estate settlement notice 1884

R. M. Hoskinson tree farm 1872

A bumper crop of peaches 1871

Early days in Seattle 1877

From Washington Territory 7 Jun 1880

From Washington Territory 30 Sep 1880

Washington Territory in depression 1885

Riley resigns from signal service 1876

Pensioners return to Illinois 1902

R M Hoskinson's opinion on cotton 1874

Small pox outbreak on Bainbridge Island 1877

Hoskinsons win big at the King Co. Industrial Fair 1879

September weather 1901

Civil War pension index card: Riley M. Hoskinson

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[CENSUS] 22 Aug 1860 LaHarpe Township, Hancock Co., IL - 1860 US Census, Illinois p 716

[CENSUS] 01 Oct 1850 Township 8 N 6 W, Henderson Co., IL - 1850 US Census, Illinois

[CENSUS] 1810 Donegal Township, Westmoreland Co., PA - 1810 US Census, Pennsylvania Roll 51, p 875

[CENSUS] 1800 Donegal Township, Westmoreland Co., PA - 1800 US Census, Pennsylvania Roll 41, p 1040

[CENSUS] 1840 Hancock Co., IL - 1840 US Census, Illinois Roll 60, p 208

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¹ History of McDonough County, Illinois - 1885 644 Family History Library
² Colonial and Revolutionary Families of PA 575 Family History Library
³ Death Certificate: Daugherty, Margaret - 1911 Nebraska Department of HHS Finance & Support
⁴ Bible: Fisher, William N. and Mary Ann Gibson
⁵ Military: Fisher, William N - Civil War Pension File National Archives
⁶ Military: Fisher, William N - Civil War Pension File National Archives
⁷ Military: Fisher, William N - Civil War Pension File Certificate No. 842075 National Archives
⁸ News articles: Turon Weekly Press, Turon, KS p 1 Newspapers.com
⁹ Military: Fisher, William N - Civil War Pension File National Archives
¹⁰ Military: Fisher, William N - Civil War Pension File National Archives
¹¹ News articles: The Edina Sentinel, Edina, MO p 2 Newspapers.com
¹² News articles: The Edina Sentinel, Edina, MO p 2 Newspapers.com
¹³ News articles: The Edina Sentinel, Edina, MO p 1 Newspapers.com
¹⁴ Illinois, County Marriages, 1810-1940 McDonough Co. Vol. 00A, License No. 46 Illinois State Archives - Reference Unit
¹⁵ 1880 US Census, Missouri Roll: T9_697; Family History Film: 1254697; Page: 610.1000; Enumeration District: 78; Image: 0182 National Archives
¹⁶ News articles: The Lamar Republican, Lamar MO p 1 Newspapers.com
¹⁷ News articles: The Lamar Republican, Lamar MO p 1 Newspapers.com
¹⁸ News articles: The Lamar Republican, Lamar MO p 1 Newspapers.com
¹⁹ News articles: The Morning News, Savannah GA p 2 Newspapers.com
²⁰ News articles: Blandinsville Star-Gazette, Blandinsville IL p 1 McDonough County Genealogical Society
²¹ News articles: Blandinsville Star-Gazette, Blandinsville IL p 1 McDonough County Genealogical Society
²² News articles: Blandinsville Star-Gazette, Blandinsville IL p 1 McDonough County Genealogical Society
²³ Findagrave.com Finadagrave.com
²⁴ Findagrave.com Finadagrave.com
²⁵ Findagrave.com Finadagrave.com
²⁶ Obituary: Roberts, Clarissa - 1909
²⁷ Census: 1900 U.S. - Burlingame Township, Osage Co., KS Roll: T623_494 Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 113 Ancestry.com
²⁸ News articles: The Osage County Chronicle, Burlingame KS p. 10, col. 5 Newspapers.com
²⁹ News articles: The Osage County Chronicle, Burlingame KS p. 6, col. 3 Newspapers.com
³⁰ Marriage Record: Lockett, James Harvey and Mary Fisher - 1848 Illinois Regional Archives Depository, WIU
³¹ Census: 1850 U.S. - McDonough Co., IL Roll M432_116; Page: 253B; Image: 355 Ancestry.com
³² Marriage License: Fisher, John K. and Diantha J. Foster Illinois Regional Archives Depository, WIU
³³ History of McDonough County, Illinois - 1885 644 Family History Library
³⁴ News articles: Blandinsville Star-Gazette, Blandinsville IL p 1 McDonough County Genealogical Society
³⁵ News articles: Blandinsville Star-Gazette, Blandinsville IL p 1 McDonough County Genealogical Society
³⁶ News articles: Blandinsville Star-Gazette, Blandinsville IL p 1 McDonough County Genealogical Society
³⁷ Nebraska Death Certificates Cert. No. 4224 Nebraska Department of HHS Finance & Support
³⁸ Nebraska Death Certificates Cert. No. 4224 Nebraska Department of HHS Finance & Support
³⁹ Marriage License: Dougherty, John A. and Margaret Fisher Illinois Regional Archives Depository, WIU
⁴⁰ Nebraska Death Certificates Registered No. 11338 Nebraska Department of HHS Finance & Support
⁴¹ Nebraska Death Certificates Registered No. 11338 Nebraska Department of HHS Finance & Support
⁴² Obituary: Elizabeth Fisher Macomb Public Library
⁴³ Obituary: Elizabeth Fisher Macomb Public Library
⁴⁴ History of McDonough County, Illinois - 1885 Family History Library
⁴⁵ Military: Matthias Fisher Civil War Pension File Soldiers Cert. No 774778 National Archives
⁴⁶ Illinois, County Marriages, 1810-1940 Illinois State Archives - Reference Unit
⁴⁷ Missouri Marriage Records, 1805-2002 p 67 Missouri State Archives
⁴⁸ Missouri Marriage Records, 1805-2002 p 565 Missouri State Archives
⁴⁹ Missouri Death Certificates, 1910-1969 State File No. 670015544 Missouri State Archives
⁵⁰ Missouri Death Certificates, 1910-1969 State File No. 670015544 Missouri State Archives
⁵¹ Missouri Marriage Records, 1805-2002 p 556 Missouri State Archives
⁵² Illinois Death Certificates Register No. 31207 Illinois Department of Public Health
⁵³ Death Certificate: Fisher, Thomas - 1914 Register No. 31207 Illinois Regional Archives Depository, WIU
⁵⁴ Marriage License: Fisher, Thomas H. and Mary A. Farris Illinois Regional Archives Depository, WIU
⁵⁵ Obituary: Fisher, Mary A. Macomb Public Library
⁵⁶ Obituary: Fisher, Mary A. - 1928 Macomb Public Library
⁵⁷ Marriage Return: Fisher, Josiah and Elizabeth S. C. Gilmour/Gilmoure Illinois Regional Archives Depository, WIU
⁵⁸ Illinois, County Marriages, 1810-1940 License No. 4324 Illinois State Archives - Reference Unit
⁵⁹ Illinois, County Marriages, 1810-1940 License No. 1098 Illinois State Archives - Reference Unit
⁶⁰ Marriage Return: Fisher, Josiah and Elizabeth S. C. Gilmour/Gilmoure Illinois Regional Archives Depository, WIU
⁶¹ Missouri Death Certificates, 1910-1969 File No. 38885 Missouri State Archives
⁶² Illinois, County Marriages, 1810-1940 License No. 441 Illinois State Archives - Reference Unit
⁶³ Census: 1900 U.S. - Macomb, McDonough Co., IL Roll: T623_320 Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 60 Ancestry.com

6. Benjamin PECK

Son of unknown father and mother. He was born the wednesday 15 september 1813 in Lyme, New London Co., CT. Benjamin is deceased in Carroll, Carroll Co., IA the friday 18 june 1897 aged of 83 years old¹. He was buried in Carroll City Cemetery, Carroll, Carroll Co., IA the saturday 19 june 1897.

a. Benjamin is married aged of 27 years old the wednesday 8 september 1841 in Jamestown, Ottawa Co., MI with Emily WELLS aged of 26 years old, daughter of unknown father and mother. She was born the wednesday 30 november 1814 in New York. Emily is deceased in Stacyville Township, Mitchell Co., IA the 14 february 1869 aged of 54 years old. She was buried in Stacyville Cemetery, Stacyville, Mitchell Co., IA.

Eight children were born from this union (five boys and three girls).

a.i. Seymore Wells PECK. He was born the tuesday 30 november 1841 in New York.
a.ii. Chauncey J. PECK. He was born the wednesday 30 november 1842 in Wisconsin.
a.iii. Samuel E. PECK. He was born the 30 november 1845 in Wisconsin.
a.iv. Theodore PECK. He was born the tuesday 30 november 1847 in Wisconsin.
a.v. Flora Evelyn PECK. She was born the friday 30 november 1849 in Grant Co., WI². Flora Evelyn is deceased in Blandinsville, McDonough Co., IL the tuesday 13 march 1934 aged of 84 years old³. She was buried in Glade City Cemetery, Blandinsville, McDonough Co., IL the thursday 15 march 1934.
a.v.a. Flora Evelyn is married aged of 41 years old the thursday 7 may 1891⁴ with George Wesley SWEENEY aged of 41 years old, son of unknown father and mother. He was born the tuesday 20 november 1849 in McDonough Co., IL. George Wesley is deceased in Blandinsville, McDonough Co., IL the monday 2 april 1934 aged of 84 years old. He was buried in Glade City Cemetery, Blandinsville, McDonough Co., IL.
a.vi. Ellen Estelle PECK. She was born the friday 24 september 1852 in Grant Co., WI. Ellen Estelle is deceased in Hire Township, McDonough Co., IL the 1 april 1917 aged of 64 years old. She was buried in Glade City Cemetery, Blandinsville, McDonough Co., IL the tuesday 3 april 1917.
a.vii. Walter PECK. He was born the thursday 30 november 1854 in Wisconsin.
a.viii. Emily Olinda PECK. She was born the tuesday 30 november 1858 in Iowa.

b. Benjamin is married aged of 58 years old the friday 21 june 1872 in Dickinson Co., IA⁵ with Abigail PAGE aged of 50 years old, daughter of unknown father and mother. She was born the friday 30 november 1821 in Troy, Rensselaer Co., NY. Abigail is deceased in Spirit Lake, Dickinson Co., IA the tuesday 5 october 1897 aged of 75 years old.

No children were born from this union.

a. Abigail had another relationship, she is married aged of 16 years old the thursday 30 november 1837 in Oswego, Oswego Co., NY with Robert MIDDLETON, son of unknown father and mother.

No children were born from this union.

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[CENSUS] 12 Jun 1856 Stacyville Township, Mitchell Co., IA - 1856 State Census, Iowa Roll IA_68, Family 184

[CENSUS] 1885 Spirit Lake, Dickinson Co., IA - 1885 US Census, Iowa p 17-18

[CENSUS] 1895 Carroll, Carroll Co., IA - 1895 State Census, Iowa p 110

[CENSUS] 13 Jul 1870 Okoboji, Dickinson Co., IA - 1870 US Census, Iowa p 1

[CENSUS] 12 Jun 1860 Stacyville Township, Mitchell Co., IA - 1860 US Census, Iowa p 25

[CENSUS] 20 Sep 1850 E. District No. 25, Grant Co., WI - 1850 US Census, Wisconsin p 138

[CENSUS] 9 Jun 1880 Spirit Lake, Dickinson Co., IA - 1880 US Census, Iowa E. D. No. 73, p 6

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¹ News articles: The Carroll Sentinel, Carroll, IA p 13 Newspapers.com
² News articles: Blandinsville Star-Gazette, Blandinsville IL p 4 McDonough County Genealogical Society
³ News articles: Blandinsville Star-Gazette, Blandinsville IL p 4 McDonough County Genealogical Society
⁴ News articles: Blandinsville Star-Gazette, Blandinsville IL p 4 McDonough County Genealogical Society
⁵ Iowa, County Marriages, 1838-1934, State Historical Society of Iowa

Generation 1

1. Myrtle Olinda FISHER

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[EVENT] 25 Dec 1955 Blandinsville, McDonough Co., IL - News articles: Blandinsville Star-Gazette, Blandinsville IL p 5

[EVENT] Myrtle apparently quite ill in last month before her death. Here taken to Quincy Hospital.2 Oct 1958 Quincy, Adams Co., IL - News articles: Blandinsville Star-Gazette, Blandinsville IL p 1

[EVENT] And here taken to LaHarpe Hospital. At this time or shortly after she was presumably placed at Newland Nursing home in Blandinsville for care, where she died in Nov 1958.16 Oct 1958 LaHarpe, Hancock Co., IL - News articles: Blandinsville Star-Gazette, Blandinsville IL p 2

[EVENT] Feb 1932 Blandinsville, McDonough Co., IL - News articles: Blandinsville Star-Gazette, Blandinsville IL p 4

[EVENT] Jan 1936 Blandinsville, McDonough Co., IL - News articles: Blandinsville Star-Gazette, Blandinsville IL p 1

[EVENT] 25 Feb 1926 Blandinsville, McDonough Co., IL - News articles: Blandinsville Star-Gazette, Blandinsville IL p 5

[EVENT] 4 Sep 1954 Macomb, McDonough Co., IL - News articles: Blandinsville Star-Gazette, Blandinsville IL p 8

[CENSUS] 15 Apr 1940 Blandinsville, McDonough Co., IL - 1940 US Census, Illinois E. D. No 55-2, sht 9A

[CENSUS] 28 Jan 1920 Blandinsville, McDonough Co., IL - 1920 US Census, Illinois E. D. No. 44, sht 1A

[CENSUS] 22 Apr 1930 Blandinsville, McDonough Co., IL - 1930 US Census, Illinois E. D. No. 55-2, sht 6B

[CENSUS] 11 Jun 1900 Hire Township, McDonough Co., IL - 1900 US Census, Illinois E. D. No. 57, p 5A

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Generation 2

2. Abel FISHER

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[EVENT] 8 May 1911 Brownville, Nemaha Co., NE - News articles: Blandinsville Star-Gazette, Blandinsville IL p 5

[EVENT] 7 Feb 1915 La Plata, Macon Co., MO - News articles: Blandinsville Star-Gazette, Blandinsville IL p 10

[EVENT] Oct 1914 La Plata, Macon Co., MO - News articles: Blandinsville Star-Gazette, Blandinsville IL p 5

[EVENT] 29 May 1924 Blandinsville, McDonough Co., IL - News articles: Blandinsville Star-Gazette, Blandinsville IL p 5

[EVENT] 22 Apr 1918 Malden, Dunklin Co., MO - News articles: Blandinsville Star-Gazette, Blandinsville IL p 5

[EVENT] Sept 1910 Brownville, Nemaha Co., NE - News articles: Blandinsville Star-Gazette, Blandinsville IL p 5

[EVENT] 31 May 1915 Bushnell, McDonough Co., IL - News articles: Blandinsville Star-Gazette, Blandinsville IL p 7

[MILI] Civil War: 28th Illinios Infantry Co. D5 JAN 1864 TO 15 MAY 1866 - Illinois Civil War Muster and Descriptive Rolls Database Abel Fisher

[MILI] Civil War: 28th Illinios Infantry Co. D5 JAN 1864 TO 15 MAY 1866 - 91st Illinois Infantry Civil War Muster Roll

[CENSUS] 01 Oct 1850 Township 8 N 6 W, Henderson Co., IL - Census: 1850 U.S. - Township 8 N 6 W, Henderson Co., IL Roll M432_109; Page: 84B; Image: 530

[WILL] 4 Jan 1921 Blandinsville, McDonough Co., IL - Will: Abel Fisher 1921

[EVENT] 24 Feb 1915 Novelty, Knox Co., MO - New articles: La Plata Republican, La Plata, MO p 8

[EVENT] 11 Jun 1923 Blandinsville, McDonough Co., IL - News articles: Macomb Daily By-Stander, Macomb IL p 2

[EVENT] 30 Apr 1919 Americus, Lyon Co., KS - News articles: Americus Greeting, Americus KS p 2

[MILI] Civil War: 28th Illinios Infantry Co. D5 JAN 1864 TO 15 MAY 1866 - Civil War Regiment Histories https://www.nps.gov/civilwar/search-battle-units-detail.htm?battleUnitCode=UIL0028RI

[CENSUS] 22 Aug 1860 LaHarpe Township, Hancock Co., IL - 1860 US Census, Illinois p 716

[MILI] Civil War: 28th Illinios Infantry Co. D5 JAN 1864 TO 15 MAY 1866 - Military: Abel Fisher Civil War Pension File

[CENSUS] 03 Jan 1920 Blandinsville, McDonough Co., IL - 1920 US Census, Illinois E. D. No. 52, p 1B

[CENSUS] 16 Apr 1910 Hire Township, McDonough Co., IL - 1910 US Census, Illinois E. D. No. 50, p 1B

[CENSUS] 11 Jun 1900 Hire Township, McDonough Co., IL - 1900 US Census, Illinois E. D. No. 57, p 5A

[CENSUS] 7 Jun 1880 Hire Township, McDonough Co., IL - 1880 US Census, Illinois E. D. No. 160, p 397C

[MILI] Civil War: 28th Illinios Infantry Co. D5 JAN 1864 TO 15 MAY 1866 - Military: Fisher, Abel - Civil War Discharge Certificate

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Generation 3

4. Thomas FISHER

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[CENSUS] 22 Aug 1860 LaHarpe Township, Hancock Co., IL - 1860 US Census, Illinois p 716

[CENSUS] 01 Oct 1850 Township 8 N 6 W, Henderson Co., IL - 1850 US Census, Illinois

[CENSUS] 1810 Donegal Township, Westmoreland Co., PA - 1810 US Census, Pennsylvania Roll 51, p 875

[CENSUS] 1800 Donegal Township, Westmoreland Co., PA - 1800 US Census, Pennsylvania Roll 41, p 1040

[CENSUS] 1840 Hancock Co., IL - 1840 US Census, Illinois Roll 60, p 208

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[CENSUS] 12 Jun 1856 Stacyville Township, Mitchell Co., IA - 1856 State Census, Iowa Roll IA_68, Family 184

[CENSUS] 1885 Spirit Lake, Dickinson Co., IA - 1885 US Census, Iowa p 17-18

[CENSUS] 1895 Carroll, Carroll Co., IA - 1895 State Census, Iowa p 110

[CENSUS] 13 Jul 1870 Okoboji, Dickinson Co., IA - 1870 US Census, Iowa p 1

[CENSUS] 12 Jun 1860 Stacyville Township, Mitchell Co., IA - 1860 US Census, Iowa p 25

[CENSUS] 20 Sep 1850 E. District No. 25, Grant Co., WI - 1850 US Census, Wisconsin p 138

[CENSUS] 9 Jun 1880 Spirit Lake, Dickinson Co., IA - 1880 US Census, Iowa E. D. No. 73, p 6

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