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FISHER, Bertha

Female 1886 - 1984  (98 years)


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  • Name FISHER, Bertha 
    Birth 20 Feb 1886  Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    CENSUS 29 Jun 1900  Blandinsville, McDonough Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location  [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    		 1900 US Census: E.D. No. 50, Blandinsville, McDonough Co., IL, sht 16A
    EVENT 4 Jan 1906  La Plata, Macon Co., MO Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Bertha Fisher visits sisters    		 Bertha Fisher visits sisters
    "Miss Bertha Fisher of Blandinsville, Ill., is visiting her sisters Mrs. J. W. Atteberry (Attebery) and Mrs. Will Bushnell,"
    CENSUS 18 Apr 1910  Blandinsville, McDonough Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    • Living with mother Flora E Fisher
      Occupation: saleslady, dry goods
    1910 US Census: E.D. No 42, Blandinsville, McDonough Co., IL, p 4A    		 1910 US Census: E.D. No 42, Blandinsville, McDonough Co., IL, p 4A
    CENSUS 28 Jan 1920  Blandinsville, McDonough Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    • Address Walnut St, Blandinsville, IL
      Living w/ mother Flora E. Fisher
      Can read and write
      Occupation: seamstress, at home
    1920 US Census: E.D. No. 44, Blandinsville, McDonough Co., IL, p 1A    		 1920 US Census: E.D. No. 44, Blandinsville, McDonough Co., IL, p 1A
    CENSUS 9 Apr 1930  White Salmon, Klickitat Co., WA Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    • Address: Wood St., White Salmon, WA
      Renting home, $20/mth
      Can read and write
      Occupation: none
    • Mother-in-law: Flora E. (Murray) Fisher living with daughter Bertha and her husband with Morell Vigus
    1930 US Census: E.D. No. 20-35, White Salmon, Klickitat Co., WA p5A    		 1930 US Census: E.D. No. 20-35, White Salmon, Klickitat Co., WA p5A
    CENSUS 21 Apr 1940  White Salmon, Klickitat Co., WA Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    • Address: 128 Oak St., White Salmon, WA
      Own home, value $400
      Highest grade of education: H-4
      Where living 1 Apr 1935? same place
      Occupation: house
    1940 US Census: E.D. No. 20-35, White Salmon, Klickitat Co., WA, p 5B    		 1940 US Census: E.D. No. 20-35, White Salmon, Klickitat Co., WA, p 5B
    CENSUS 17 Apr 1950  White Salmon, Klickitat Co., WA Find all individuals with events at this location  [8] 
    • Occupation: housewife
    1950 US Census: E.D. No. 20-13, White Salmon, Klickitat Co., WA, p 19    		 1950 US Census: E.D. No. 20-13, White Salmon, Klickitat Co., WA, p 19
    SSN 538-12-0911 
    Death 13 Mar 1984  Hood River Co., OR Find all individuals with events at this location  [9] 
    Death Index listing: Bertha Fisher 1984    		 Death Index listing: Bertha Fisher 1984
    Cremation Wilhelm's Portland Memorial Mausoleum, Portland, Multnomah Co., OR Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Urns for Morell D and Bertha (Fisher) Vigus    		 Urns for Morell D and Bertha (Fisher) Vigus
    Person ID I704  Main
    Last Modified 22 Jan 2023 

    Father FISHER John Kells,   b. 5 Mar 1833, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 19 Dec 1891, Hire Township, McDonough Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 58 years) 
    Relationship Birth 
    Mother MURRAY, Flora Ellen,   b. 10 Nov 1856, Near Fort Madison, Lee Co., IA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 28 Nov 1936, White Salmon, Klickitat Co., WA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 80 years) 
    Relationship Birth 
    Marriage 18 Jun 1882  Locust Hill, Knox Co., MO Find all individuals with events at this location  [10, 11] 
    • "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     		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. [12]
    Family ID F103  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family VIGUS, Morell Dounkelbarger,   b. 13 Jan 1890, Severance, Doniphan Co., KS Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 21 May 1979, Hood River, Hood River Co., OR Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 89 years) 
    Marriage 15 Mar 1926  Vancouver, Clark Co., WA Find all individuals with events at this location  [13] 
    • Affidavit and application witnessed by Gertrude S. Vigus of Husum WA, Morell's mother.
    • Morell's residence: Husum WA
      Occupation: farmer
      Bertha residence: 583 E. Broadway, Portland OR
      Both 36 years old
      First marriage for both
      Officiating P. E. Baskerville, clergyman
      Witnesses to marriage:
      Letha Alexander, 583 E. Broadway, Portland OR (Bertha's sister)
      Ethel Randolph, 703 E. Broadway, Portland OR
    Marriage Affidavit and Application: Morell Vigus and Bertha Fisher    		 Marriage Affidavit and Application: Morell Vigus and Bertha Fisher
    Marriage Certificate: Morell Vigus and Bertha Fisher    		 Marriage Certificate: Morell Vigus and Bertha Fisher
    Marriage Certificate: Morell Vigus and Bertha Fisher    		 Marriage Certificate: Morell Vigus and Bertha Fisher
    Family ID F533  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 6 Dec 2022 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 20 Feb 1886 - Illinois Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCENSUS - 29 Jun 1900 - Blandinsville, McDonough Co., IL Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsEVENT - 4 Jan 1906 - La Plata, Macon Co., MO Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCENSUS - 18 Apr 1910 - Blandinsville, McDonough Co., IL Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCENSUS - 28 Jan 1920 - Blandinsville, McDonough Co., IL Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 15 Mar 1926 - Vancouver, Clark Co., WA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCENSUS - 9 Apr 1930 - White Salmon, Klickitat Co., WA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCENSUS - 21 Apr 1940 - White Salmon, Klickitat Co., WA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCENSUS - 17 Apr 1950 - White Salmon, Klickitat Co., WA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 13 Mar 1984 - Hood River Co., OR Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCremation - - Wilhelm's Portland Memorial Mausoleum, Portland, Multnomah Co., OR Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Sources 
    1. [S88] Census: 1900 U.S. - Hire Township, McDonough Co., IL , (Ancestry,com), 23 Jun 1900, Series: T623 Roll: 320 Page: 28 (Reliability: 3).

    2. [S580] 1900 US Census, Illinois , (Ancestry.com), 29 Jun 1900, sht 16A (Reliability: 3).

    3. [S588] New articles: La Plata Home Press, La Plata, MO, (La Plata Home Press, La Plata, MO), 4 Jan 1906, p 4 (Reliability: 2).

    4. [S579] 1910 US Census, Illinois , (Ancestry.com), 18 Apr 1910, p 4A (Reliability: 3).

    5. [S532] 1920 US Census, Illinois, (Ancestry.com), 28 Jan 1920, p 1A (Reliability: 2).

    6. [S521] 1930 US Census, Washington, (Ancestry.com), 9 Apr 1930, p5A (Reliability: 2).

    7. [S577] 1940 US Census, Washington , (Ancestry.com), 21 Apr 1940, p 5B (Reliability: 2).

    8. [S518] 1950 US Census, Washington , 17 Apr 1950, p 19 (Reliability: 2).

    9. [S578] Oregon Death Index, 1898-2008, (Ancestry.com), 13 Mar 1984, Cert # 84-04311 (Reliability: 3).

    10. [S365] Missouri Marriage Records, 1805-2002, (Ancestry.com), 18 Jun 1882, p 53 (Reliability: 3).

    11. [S623] News articles: Blandinsville Star-Gazette, Blandinsville IL, (Blandinsville Star-Gazette, Blandinsville IL), 10 Dec 1936, p 1 (Reliability: 2).

    12. [S67] History of McDonough County, Illinois - 1885, (Continental Historical Co., Springfield IL, 1885), 1885, 644, 977.342 H2. (Reliability: 2).

    13. [S576] Washington State Marriage Records, 1854-2013, (Ancestry.com), 15 Mar 1926, Marriage License # A7832 (Reliability: 3).


 

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