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Harrison "Ben" FISHER

Harrison "Ben" FISHER[1]

Male 1889 - 1968  (79 years)


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  • Name Harrison "Ben" FISHER
    Nickname Ben Fisher
    Birth 29 Apr 1889  Coldwater (New Milton), Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4, 5, 6] 
    Gender Male
    Military (PRIOR SERVICE)  [7] 
    Pvt, 3 yrs infantry, 1 yr cavalry, 2 yr 4 mo quartermaster (dishonorable discharge) 
    Census 1900  Southwest District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Census 1910  Eagle, Southeast Fairbanks Co, AK Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Residence 1918  Tacoma, Pierce Co, WA Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    Military From 24 Jun 1918 to 4 Jan 1919  [8, 9] 
    Pvt, 139th Spruce Sqdrn, World War I 
    Occupation teamster  [7] 
    Residence Industrial, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [10] 
    Residence 1938  New Milton, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [11] 
    Death 28 Aug 1968  Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4] 
    Burial Middle Island 7th Day Bapt Cem, Sugar Camp, New Milton, Doddridge Co WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [12] 
    Person ID I28787  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 13 Mar 2016

    Father Asa S. FISHER,   b. Aug 1832, Lewis Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. CA 1902 (Age ~ 69 years)
    Mother Ellen SNIDER,   b. CA 1844, Pendleton Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 28 Apr 1889, Coldwater (New Milton), Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 45 years)
    Family ID F10953  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Orpha Lucy MARTIN,   b. 19 Dec 1902, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Apr 1990 (Age 87 years)
    Marriage 7 Jan 1932  West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Children 
    +1. June Marie FISHER,   b. 7 Sep 1934, Blandville, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Family ID F34993  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Photos
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    Documents
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  • Sources 
    1. [S1594] Obituary of brother.

    2. [S2569] West Virginia Births Index, 1853-1969 [database on-line], (Ancestry.com).

    3. [S5] Headstone.

    4. [S1670] Harrison County Death Records, Clarksburg, WV.

    5. [S1891] 1900 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Southwest District).

    6. [S1554] Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV.

    7. [S1875] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, (Ancestry.com online database).

    8. [S2624] Military Grave Marker.

    9. [S2580] U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010 [database on-line], (Ancestry.com).

    10. [S1924] Social Security Death Index.

    11. [S1577] Obituary of sister.

    12. [S2544] Donald Edward Ramage (1934-2016), Doddridge County Cemeteries, Vol. II, (4117 Almaville Rd, Smyna TN 37167 (1988, rev. 1999)).