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.
a. Nancy E. is married aged of 17 years old the 15 october 1871 in McDonough Co., IL1 with Josiah FISHER aged of 23 years old, son of Thomas FISHER and Elizabeth BROWN. He was born the saturday 3 june 1848 in Henderson Co., Illinois2. Josiah is deceased the friday 30 november 1900 aged of 52 years old.
Two children were born from this union (one boy and one girl).
a.i.a. Cora Lea is married aged of 18 years old the thursday 29 october 1891 in Macomb, McDonough Co., IL5 with Arthur RHODES aged of 22 years old, son of Ebenezer RHODES and Elizabeth NEWLAND. He was born the monday 30 november 1868 in Colchester, McDonough Co., IL6. Arthur is deceased in Peoria Co., IL the friday 6 march 1931 aged of 62 years old. He was buried in Mount Auburn Cemetery, Colchester, McDonough Co., IL.
No children were born from this union.
a.i.b. Cora Lea is married aged of 26 years old the tuesday 23 may 1899 in Macomb, McDonough Co., IL7 with Thomas Calvin INMAN aged of 26 years old, son of William Henry INMAN and Elizabeth Jane RABBITT. He was born the thursday 6 february 1873 in Macomb, McDonough Co., IL8. Thomas Calvin is deceased in Mahaska Hospital, Oskaloosa, Mahaska Co., IA the thursday 14 july 1938 aged of 65 years old9. He was buried in Highland Cemetery, Mystic, Appanoose Co., IA the saturday 16 july 1938.
No children were born from this union.
a. Josiah had another relationship, he is married aged of 33 years old the thursday 15 september 1881 in McDonough Co., IL12 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., MO13. Elizabeth S. C. is deceased in Washington Township, Monroe Co., MO the wednesday 26 november 1941 aged of 78 years old14. She was buried in Mount Joy Cemetery, Washington Township, Monroe Co., MO.
A child was born from this union (zero boy and one girl).
a.i.a. Sarah Isadene is married with Uriah B. WHEELER, son of unknown father and mother.
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.
No children were born from this union.
b. Josiah had another relationship, he is married aged of 44 years old the wednesday 27 july 1892 in Carthage, Hancock Co., IL17 with Catherine GEORGE aged of 27 years old, daughter of Jacob GEORGE and Christina . She was born the saturday 17 september 1864 in Illinois18. 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 child was born from this union (one boy and zero girl).
b.i.a. Wilbur Roy is married aged of 17 years old the tuesday 17 december 1912 in Littleton, Schuyler Co., IL with Bessie R. Lambert aged of 13 years old, daughter of James Lambert and Sophionia Elizabeth Cannon. She was born the tuesday 12 september 1899 in Littleton, Schuyler Co., IL21. Bessie R. is deceased in Elms Nursing Home, Macomb, McDonough Co., IL the friday 30 march 1990 aged of 90 years old22. She was buried in Friendship Cemetery, Tennessee Township, McDonough Co., IL the monday 2 april 1990.
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.
No children were born from this union.
1860 US Census: LaHarpe Township, Hancock Co., IL, p 716
1870 US Census: Hire Township, McDonough Co., IL, p 10
1880 U.S. Census: E.D. No. 160, Hire Township, McDonough Co., IL, p 3
1850 US Census: Township 8N 6W, Henderson Co., IL
1900 US Census: E. D. No. 60, Macomb, McDonough Co., IL sht 11A
Marriage License: Calvin Inman and Cora Fisher - 1899 (back)
Marriage License: Calvin Inman and Cora Fisher - 1899 (front)
1855 Illinois State Census: Township 6N Range 4W, McDonough Co., IL, Image 9
Death Certificate: Wilbur Roy Fisher 1958
WW I Draft Registration: Wilbur Roy Fisher 1917
WW II Draft Registration: Wilbur Roy Fisher 1942
1930 US Census: E. D. No. 55-14, Hire Township, McDonough Co., IL, sht 2B
1940 US Census, E.D. 55-13, Hire Township, Hancock Co., IL, sht 5B
1920 US Census: E. D. No. 52, Hire Township, McDonough Co., IL, sht 5B
1910 US Census: E. D. No. 63, Tennessee Township, McDonough Co., IL, sht 11A
Marriage Record: Arthur Rhodes and Cora Fisher - 1891 (back)
Obituary - Bessie (Lambert) Fisher 1990
Marriage License: Josiah Fisher and Catherine (George) Sparrow 1892
Marriage Certificate: Josiah Fisher and Catherine (George) Sparrow 1892
Probate file: Cora L Inman 1923
1910 US Census: E. D. No. 29, Mystic, Apanoose Co., IA sht 23A
1920 US Census: E. D. No. 32, Mystic, Appanoose Co., IL sht 21B
1915 State Census: Mystic, Appanoose, IA - Cora Inman card
Veterans Affairs service index card: Wilbur Roy Fisher
Josiah Fisher cancer spreading
1855 Illinois State Census: Township 6N Range 4W, McDonough Co., IL, Image 9
1855 Illinois State Census: Township 6N Range 4W, McDonough Co., IL, Image 9
1 Illinois, County Marriages, 1810-1940 License No. 4324 Illinois State Archives - Reference Unit
2 Marriage Return: Fisher, Josiah and Elizabeth S. C. Gilmour/Gilmoure Illinois Regional Archives Depository, WIU
3 Illinois, County Marriages, 1810-1940 License No. 255 Illinois State Archives - Reference Unit
4 Iowa Death Records 1920-1967 Cert No. 4-512 State Historical Society of Iowa
5 Illinois, County Marriages, 1810-1940 License No. 255 Illinois State Archives - Reference Unit
6 Illinois, County Marriages, 1810-1940 License No. 255 Illinois State Archives - Reference Unit
7 Illinois, County Marriages, 1810-1940 License No. 2776 Illinois State Archives - Reference Unit
8 Illinois, County Marriages, 1810-1940 License No. 2276 Illinois State Archives - Reference Unit
9 Iowa Death Records 1920-1967 Cert No. C62-106 State Historical Society of Iowa
10 News articles: Blandinsville Star-Gazette, Blandinsville IL p 1 McDonough County Genealogical Society
11 News articles: Blandinsville Star-Gazette, Blandinsville IL p 1 McDonough County Genealogical Society
12 Illinois, County Marriages, 1810-1940 License No. 1098 Illinois State Archives - Reference Unit
13 Marriage Return: Fisher, Josiah and Elizabeth S. C. Gilmour/Gilmoure Illinois Regional Archives Depository, WIU
14 Missouri Death Certificates, 1910-1969 File No. 38885 Missouri State Archives
15 Missouri Death Certificates, 1910-1969 Cert No. 0015826 Missouri State Archives
16 Missouri Death Certificates, 1910-1969 Cert No. 0015826 Missouri State Archives
17 Illinois, County Marriages, 1810-1940 License No. 441 Illinois State Archives - Reference Unit
18 Census: 1900 U.S. - Macomb, McDonough Co., IL Roll: T623_320 Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 60 Ancestry.com
19 WW II Draft Registration Cards 1940-1947 Microfilm Series: M2097; Microfilm Roll: 85; Serial No. U2875 National Archives
20 Illinois Death Certificates State File No. 58169 Illinois Department of Public Health
21 Obituary - Bessie R (Lambert) Fisher 1990 Macomb Public Library
22 Obituary - Bessie R (Lambert) Fisher 1990 Macomb Public Library
Son of Major Washington FARRIS and Sarah Elizabeth GRAHAM. He was born the wednesday 1 april 1818 in Washington Co., KY1. Nathan Ward is deceased the saturday 7 july 1855 aged of 37 years old2. He was buried in South Cemetery, Blandinsville, McDonough Co., IL.
a. Nathan Ward is married3 with Elizabeth HUNGATE, daughter of unknown father and mother. She was born the thursday 31 august 1820 in Kentucky. Elizabeth is deceased in Hire Township, McDonough Co., IL the friday 27 june 1873 aged of 52 years old4. She was buried in South Cemetery, Blandinsville, McDonough Co., IL.
Eight children were born from this union (five boys and three girls).
a.i.a. William J. is married aged of 21 years old the thursday 20 december 1860 in McDonough Co., IL6 with Leantha D. FOSTER aged of 16 years old, daughter of George FOSTER and Mary SHEPARD. She was born the tuesday 1 october 1844 in Sturgis, St. Joseph Co., MI7. Leantha D. is deceased in Blandinsville, McDonough Co., IL the friday 10 january 1919 aged of 74 years old8. She was buried in South Cemetery, Blandinsville, McDonough Co., IL the 12 january 1919.
a. Leantha D. had another relationship, she is married aged of 58 years old the thursday 30 october 19029 with James M. CHARTER aged of 69 years old, son of unknown father and mother. He was born the thursday 27 june 1833 in Kentucky. James M. is deceased in Guthrie Co., IA the tuesday 15 february 1921 aged of 87 years old. He was buried in Pleasant Hill Cemetery, North Branch Township, Guthrie Co., IA.
No children were born from this union.
a.ii.a. Martha J. is married with Richard W. BOND, son of unknown father and mother. He was born the saturday 6 september 1834 in Kentucky. Richard W. is deceased the saturday 17 september 1910 aged of 76 years old. He was buried in South Cemetery, Blandinsville, McDonough Co., IL.
a.iii.a. Milton Rinehart is married aged of 19 years old the saturday 5 march 1864 in McDonough Co., IL with Susan Parlee HOLT aged of 16 years old, daughter of unknown father and mother. She was born the tuesday 30 november 1847 in Kentucky.
a.v.a. Mary Ann is married aged of 18 years old the thursday 21 january 1869 in McDonough Co., IL12 with Thomas H. FISHER aged of 25 years old, son of Thomas FISHER and Elizabeth BROWN. He was born the saturday 3 june 1843 in Illinois13. Thomas H. is deceased in Blandinsville, McDonough Co., IL the monday 1 june 1914 aged of 70 years old14. He was buried in South Cemetery, Blandinsville, McDonough Co., IL the wednesday 3 june 1914.
a.viii.a. Nathan Ward is married aged of 23 years old the 22 september 1878 in McDonough Co., IL with Flora Belle HAINLINE aged of 20 years old, daughter of unknown father and mother. She was born the monday 30 november 1857. Flora Belle is deceased the friday 30 november 1877 aged of 20 years old.
a.viii.b. Nathan Ward is married aged of 30 years old the thursday 15 october 1885 in McDonough Co., IL with Emma Jane WOODSIDE aged of 23 years old, daughter of unknown father and mother. She was born the tuesday 31 december 1861 in Illinois. Emma Jane is deceased the monday 24 april 1933 aged of 71 years old.
1860 US Census: LaHarpe Township, Hancock Co., IL, p 716
1870 US Census: Hire Township, McDonough Co., IL, p 10
Census: 1870 U.S. - Hire Township, McDonough Co., IL Roll: M593_256; Page: 459A; Image: 247; Family History Library Film: 545755
Census: 1870 U.S. - Hire Township, McDonough Co., IL Roll M593_256; Page: 455B; Image: 240; Family History Library Film: 545755
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
Census: 1910 U.S. - Hire Township, McDonough Co., IL Roll T624_305; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 50; Image: 246
1910 US Census: E. D. No. 50, Hire Township, McDonough Co., IL, p 1B
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: 1900 U.S. - Hire Township, McDonough Co., IL Roll T623_320; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 57
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
Census: 1880 U.S. - Bee Ridge Township, Knox Co., MO Family History Film: 1254697; Page: 567D; Enumeration District: 74; Image: 0097
Census: 1880 U.S. - Fabius Township, Knox Co., MO Roll: 696; Family History Film: 1254696; Page: 517B; Enumeration District: 69; Image: 0798
Census: 1920 U.S. - St. Catharine, Linn Co., MO Roll: T625_933; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 91; Image: 1105
Census: 1910 U.S. - St. Catharine, Linn Co., MO, Roll: T624_795; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 90; Image: 1164
Census: 1900 U.S. - Yellow Creek Township, Linn Co., MO Roll: T623_872; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 88
1855 Illinois State Census: Township 6N Range 4W, McDonough Co., IL, Image 9
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
Census: 1865 Illinois- Hire Township, McDonough Co., IL; Archive Collection Number: 103.010; Roll Number: 2181
Headstone: Nathan Ward Farris (1818-1855)
Headstone: Elizabeth Hungate Farris (1820-1873)
1 Illinois Death Certificates Illinois Department of Public Health
2 History of McDonough County, Illinois - 1885 632 Family History Library
3 History of McDonough County, Illinois - 1885 632 Family History Library
4 History of McDonough County, Illinois - 1885 632 Family History Library
5 History of McDonough County, Illinois - 1885 636 Family History Library
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 Obituary: Fisher, Mary A. Macomb Public Library
11 Obituary: Fisher, Mary A. - 1928 Macomb Public Library
12 Marriage License: Fisher, Thomas H. and Mary A. Farris Illinois Regional Archives Depository, WIU
13 Illinois Death Certificates Register No. 31207 Illinois Department of Public Health
14 Death Certificate: Fisher, Thomas - 1914 Register No. 31207 Illinois Regional Archives Depository, WIU
15 Census: 1900 U.S. - Hire Township, McDonough Co., IL Series: T623 Roll: 320 Page: 130 Ancestry.com
Son of unknown father and mother. He was born the thursday 30 november 1769 in Halifax Co., VA. Major Washington is deceased in DeWitt Co., IL the friday 30 november 1849 aged of 80 years old.
a. Major Washington is married with Sarah Elizabeth GRAHAM, daughter of unknown father and mother. She was born the 30 november 1794 in Kentucky. Sarah Elizabeth is deceased in DeWitt Co., IL the wednesday 30 november 1859 aged of 65 years old.
A child was born from this union (one boy and zero girl).