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Fisher Family Genealogy

Matches 1,901 to 1,950 of 3,719

#	Notes	Linked to
1901	Indicates married at age 18.	FISHER Reva Irene (I106)
1902	Indicates married at age 19. Occupation: Laborer, valve and fitting company.	FISHER Zella (I119)
1903	Indicates married at age 20.	BRITTON Fronie Ethel (I61)
1904	Indicates married at age 20.	GREENLY, Mary Ellen (I1058)
1905	Indicates married at age 21. Occupation: Farmer.	GEORGE Emanuel Dewey (I123)
1906	Indicates married at age 24. Occupation: Mechanic, hardware store.	FISHER Raymond Claude (I105)
1907	Indicates married at age 59. Occupation: Cook, restaurant.	WALTERS, Nancy Maleta (I171)
1908	Indicates married seven years or about 1903 and second marriage for both George and wife Sarah Indicates Sarah mother of 8 children, 7 living at time of census, all listed with the family in this census. George listed as the natural father of three (Edna, Arlo and Mildred). Remaining four (Clyde, Theodore, Lester and Helen) are step-children from Sarah's prior marriage Occupation: Laborer, Brick and tile factory Renting current home	SMITH, George W. (I1133)
1909	Indicates Martha is William's 2nd wife. 1st Marriage for Martha 10 children, 6 living Occupation: none Can read, not write Renting house, farm Son Thomas's wife Ida living with the family	HARDY, Martha Jane (I1781)
1910	Indicates Martha is William's 2nd wife. 1st Marriage for Martha Occupation: Farm laborer, general farm Cannot read or write Renting house, farm Son Thomas's wife Ida living with the family	RAY, William Allen (I1780)
1911	Inherited from his father Silas Stewart " all my real real estate in Wilder's addition to the city of Greensburg, containing about seven acres."	STEWART John House (I351)
1912	Inherited from his father Silas Stewart "Two Thousand Dollars to be paid him as soon after my death as possible."	STEWART Daniel (I350)
1913	Interesting that Eli was named after his father, married a woman with the same first name as his mother and then named most of his children the same names as his brothers and sisters.	MILTON, Eli J. (I824)
1914	Interesting that Gertrude is listed as daughter to Thomas Ward though born two years before Thomas and Sara were married, while Frank and Minnie are listed as step-children under surname Morrison, after Clarence Morrison Sara's first husband	WARD, Gertrude Mae (I2224)
1915	Interesting that the census states all six children are living at home but none are listed in the census following William and Janet's names.	JOHNSTON, William Dunlop (I1568)
1916	Interesting that the census states all six children are living at home but none are listed in the census following William and Janet's names.	ROBERTS, Janet (I1569)
1917	Interesting to find Adolph in farm labor camp in rural California in 1900.	ANCELET, Adolph (I1259)
1918	Internment by: Cookson Funeral Home. Plymouth, IL	JOHNSTON, William (I1552)
1919	Interstitial nephritis is a kidney disorder in which the spaces between the kidney tubules become swollen (inflammed). The inflammation can affect the kidneys' ability to filter waste. Can lead to acute kidney failure	HERGET, Jane Amelia (I800)
1920	Island Center Cemetery also called Fletcher Bay Cemetery	HOSKINSON, Stuart/Stewart F. (I807)
1921	Item 1 should read Chas. H not Chas. J. Item 7 should read Mary Ann Farris not Maryann Faris Surnames in items 9 and 13 should read Ashby not Ashba.	Source (S21)
1922	JACOB STEWART, the first of his line to be of record, was of New Jersey and later of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania. While a resident of New Jersey he served with the Continental Army in the Revolutionary War and, according to records in possession of his descendants, was taken prisoner.	STEWART Jacob (I208)
1923	James incorrectly listed as a daughter instead of son. Age 3, not attending school	WARD, James Burton (I652)
1924	James McFarlane & Co. also kept a store for a year and a half or two years subsequent to 1844, the firm afterward being changed to Dickey & McFarlane. McFarlane finally removed to Morris, Grundy County, Illinois, and Hardaker & Harrah continued the business. Hardaker & Simonton were in it from 1852 to 1856. In the spring of 1860 John Waddington went into the firm, which was known for a time thereafter as J. B. Hardaker & Co., then it was again changed to John Waddington & Co.	WADDINGTON, John (I778)
1925	James middle initial listed incorrectly as N. vs M. Daughter Linnie living with James and wife Laura under presumably her married name: Linnie Anderson Owns farm; free of mortgage Can read and write Occupation: Farmer, General farm	KAISER, James Martin (I1561)
1926	James' twin sister Ellen dies exactly one week after James.	HINKSON, James (I761)
1927	At least one living or private individual is linked to this note - Details withheld.	MARTIN, Jan William (I21)
1928	Jan's father's name taken from ship passenger list for Jan's arrival in the US and from record of Jan's marriage to Marya Kurgan in 1911. Mother's name also taken from Jan's marriage record to Marya Kurgan.	CHMIEL, Antoni/Antonius (I1462)
1929	Jan's mother's name taken from Jan's marriage record to Marya Kurgan in 1911.	SKOWRON, Helena (I894)
1930	Jan's surname Chmiel is spelled incorrectly in typed transcription Residence of each at time of wedding: New Bedford, MA Lists occupations for both Jan and Mary as "Mill operative" Performed by E. A. Uminski, Priest, New Bedford, MA Recorded 22 Apr 1911	Family: CHMIEL, John/Jan / KURGAN, Mary/Marya (F447)
1931	Jane listed correctly as widowed. Mother of 7 children, 5 living Can read and write	FISHER, Jane Iona (I191)
1932	Jane listed correctly as widowed. Mother of 7 children, 5 living Can read and write	BOTTS, Henry Thomas (I799)
1933	Jane living with son John's family (most whom are listed on the previous page). Family of daughter Sarah Higgs Murray living next door (next entry in the census). Jane's step brother Matthias Fisher living with the Murrays. Jane's son Henry Botts and family also appears on this page of the census.	FISHER, Jane Iona (I191)
1934	Jane living with son John's family (most whom are listed on the previous page). Family of daughter Sarah Higgs Murray living next door (next entry in the census). Jane's step brother Matthias Fisher living with the Murrays. Jane's son Henry Botts and family also appears on this page of the census.	BOTTS, Henry Thomas (I799)
1935	Jane's daughter Sarah Josephine Murray living next door	FISHER, Jane Iona (I191)
1936	Jane's daughter Sarah Josephine Murray living next door	FISHER, Abel (I957)
1937	Janet actually about 20 years of age in this census not 18.	FISHER Janet H. (I1041)
1938	Jerry Kaylor signed marriage bond with Henry at Richmond, Madison Co., KY License also issued at Richmond, KY by county clerk Henry's occupation: farmer Mollie's: housekeeper Addresses for both Bybee town, KY Marriage performed by Luther Todd, Justice of the Peace Witnesses: Earl B. and Russel Todd Marriage place listed as Coyle which presumably refers to a place owned by the Coyle family. The Coyle family intermarried with the Bybee family in Bybee, Ky in the early 1800s.	Family: WARD, Henry English / KAYLOR, Mollie Ann (F248)
1939	Jerry listed on this page. family on following page Address: Bybee, Drowning Creek Road Own farm, value: $800 Highest education grade achieved: 2 Listed as unable to work (almost certainly retired) Income of more than $30 from other sources	KAYLOR, Jerry Mirah (I658)
1940	Jerry's mother Polly, sister Poline and mother-in-law Lizabeth Adams living with Jerry and his children	KAYLOR, Jerry Mirah (I658)
1941	Jerry's sister Pauline living with his family in this census	KAYLOR, Jerry Mirah (I658)
1942	Jessie and daughters Pauline and Phyllis living with mother Florence Ashby Fisher in this census. Indicates Jessie married William Fenton at age 18.	FISHER Jessie (I88)
1943	John actually about 12 years of age in this census not 10.	FISHER John W. (I1046)
1944	John Fisher was a soldier of the War of 1812, and came from the Ligonier Valley in Westmoreland County. He settled the tract, including the site of Eastbrook, about 1819; this was the third tract he had located upon, the first being in 1809. His brother, Thomas Fisher, came afterwards.	FISHER John (I215)
1945	John Fisher was a soldier of the War of 1812, and came from the Ligonier Valley in Westmoreland County. He settled the tract, including the site of Eastbrook, about 1819; this was the third tract he had located upon, the first being in 1809. His brother, Thomas Fisher, came afterwards.	FISHER Thomas (I115)
1946	John Fisher, a nephew of Thomas, was born at Ligonier, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, in 1788. In 1809 he removed to what is now Lawrence County. He took charge of his uncle's saw-mill, and operated it for some years. His son, Thomas Fisher, the 3d, named for his grand-uncle, was born at the mills in 1809, a short time after he came. Mr. Fisher was a practical surveyor, and had set his compass and planted his "Jacob's staff" in all parts of Lawrence County. John Fisher raised a company and took it to the field during the war of 1812-15. About the year 1817 he and his uncle Thomas erected" a fuling and carding mill at Eastbrook, now in Hickory Township, on the "Hettenbaugh Run," which was operated until about 1827. Captain John Fisher lived at Eastbrook until his death in 1841.	FISHER John (I215)
1947	JOHN McCREARY, a substantial citizen of Hickory Township, residing on his well improved farm of seventy-five acres, which is situated on the south side of the East Brook Road, about one mile northwest of the village, was born January 1, 1841, and is a son of Enoch and Margaret (Pierson) McCreary, and a grandson of Samuel McCreary, a very early settler in Lawrence County. John McCreary belongs to an agricultural family and farming has been his lifelong occupation. He obtained a country school education and has always been an advocate of a liberal system of public schooling. He was married June 13, 1867, to Rachel McCaslin, who is a daughter of Robert and Nellie (Alfred) McCaslin, and their children were : Robert L., Ernest M., Geneva E., Samuel P., Edith E., and Ruth Ellen. Robert Leon married Minnie Blakeley. Ernest M. married Louise Stemple, and they have three children: Alice L., Geneva E., and Robert P. Samuel P., who was born March 4, 1874, learned the cigarmaking trade after completing his education and now operates a cigar factory at Skidmore. He married Jennie Glass, a daughter of W. J. and Mary (McMillin) Glass, and they have one child, Leon Everett. Edith Estrella married Rev. James Briceland, and they have one son, Donald Briceland. She is a graduate of Westminster College and a very accomplished musician. Ruth Ellen is a graduate of the State Normal School and is a popular and successful teacher in Allegheny. The ladies of the family have been socially prominent in New Castle society, members of which are often hospitably entertained at the country home. The family residence is a commodious two story frame one and in the background stand substantial farm buildings. Mr. McCreary and family belong to the Methodist Episcopal Church.	Family: MCCREARY, John / McCASLIN, Rachel (F493)
1948	John W. Attebery, age 24, farmer; residence: La Plata, Macon Co, MO Mary L. Fisher, age 24; residence: Blandinsville, IL First marriage for both Married by J. H. Delano, Baptist Pastor Witnesses: Will Fisher (Mary's brother) and Mattie Bushnell (Mary's sister Martha)	Family: ATTEBERY, John W. / FISHER Mary Lou (F65)
1949	John W. Fisher One of the best known and most successful hotel men is John W. Fisher, who was formerly in the hotel business at Galveston, for a number of years was manager and proprietor of the Sheldon Hotel at El Paso, and is still engaged in the business as proprietor of the Fisher Hotel, at the corner of West San Antonio and El Paso Streets. Mr. Fisher is a popular landlord, and succeeded in the business because he made a thorough study of the requirements and of all of the intricate service involved in successful management of a hotel. His career has been one of steady progress from small beginning, and when he left home a young man he had only fifty dollars in money and on arriving in Illinois, in which state he began his practical career, he possessed but seventeen dollars. John W. Fisher was born in Newcastle, Pennsylvania, October 28, 1858. He was the youngest of twelve children, born to Abel and Mary (Gibson) Fisher, his mother having died two weeks after his birth at the age of forty-two. The father was a native of Pennsylvania and of English descent, and the mother was of a Quaker family. The father was a merchant, who acquired a moderate degree of success during his career. He died in 1891 at Iola, Kansas, where he had resided from the spring of 1880. He was seventy-seven years of age at the time of his death. The mother was born in Lawrence county, Pennsylvania, also of English descent. Three of the older sons in the family, Abel, Frank and Gilbert, served as soldiers in the Civil war. Up to the time he was twelve years of age, John W. Fisher attended the primary schools of Pennsylvania, and had some schooling and much practical experience in his father's store from the time of the removal to Kansas until he was twenty years of age. His first regular position in the business world was as traveling salesman for the Walter A. Wood Harvesting Company of Chicago, and he was on the road selling farm machinery for four years. He then opened a farm brokerage business in Chicago, in 1895, but soon afterward moved to Galveston, where he entered the hotel business. He was owner and manager of the Washington Hotel, which at the time was one of the leading hostelries of Galveston. A year later he sold out and moved to El Paso and in September. 1896. opened the Pearson Hotel, which was then the favorite public house of entertainment in El Paso. After four years he opened in 1900 the Sheldon Hotel which until recently was the largest and most commodious equipped hotel of El Paso. He was sole proprietor and manager of the popular institution for ten years, at the end of that time selling out to a stock com- panv On November 15, 1910. Mr. Fisher became proprietor and manager of the Hotel Fisher, with forty-two miest rooms and excellent equipment and service. In politics Mr. Fisher is a Republican as to national affairs and locally is independent. For four years he served as vice president of the El Paso Fair Association. He is a life member of the Benevolent & Protective Order of Elks, is a member of the T. P. A. and the El Paso Country Club and belongs to the Presbyterian church. In 1886 in Henry county, Illinois, at Colona, he married Miss Linnie Swan, a daughter of Pitt Swan, a native of New York. Mr. and Mrs. Fisher have seven children and three grandchildren. The family home is at 1430 Boulevard, where he owns a very beautiful residence.	FISHER John W. (I1046)
1950	John's address: Love Lake, Macon Co. MO Jane's address: La Plata, Macon Co. MO Married at Chas. R. Dennis (house presumably) J. R. Kennelly, Minister of the Gospel, Atlanta MO, officiating	Family: PARSONS, John W. / DUGAN/DUGGIN, Nancy Jane (F566)