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John Ferrier Fish 1835–1924 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 July 1835

Birth Location: Virginia, USA

Death Date: 3 October 1924

Death Location: Oak View Cemetery, Albia, Monroe, Iowa, USA

Father: Reeder Fish

Mother: Susanna Clayton

Spouse(s): Phoebe Wilson

Children(s): Mary Fish, William Fish, John Fish

John Ferrier Fish was born in 1835 in Virginia, USA, the child of Reeder A Fish And Susanna F Clayton. In 1850, John Ferrier Fish resided in Rochester, Beaver, Pennsylvania. In 1856, John Ferrier Fish resided in Burlington, Des Moines, Iowa, USA. John Ferrier Fish married Phoebe Elmira Wilson, and had children including John A Fish, Mary E Fish, William Reader Fish. John Ferrier Fish passed away in 1924 in Oak View Cemetery, Albia, Monroe, Iowa, USA.

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Biography

  • John Ferrier Fish was born in 1835 in Virginia, USA, the child of Reeder A Fish And Susanna F Clayton.
  • In 1850, John Ferrier Fish resided in Rochester, Beaver, Pennsylvania.
  • In 1856, John Ferrier Fish resided in Burlington, Des Moines, Iowa, USA.
  • John Ferrier Fish married Phoebe Elmira Wilson, and had children including John A Fish, Mary E Fish, William Reader Fish.
  • John Ferrier Fish passed away in 1924 in Oak View Cemetery, Albia, Monroe, Iowa, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Reeder Fish
1793–1883
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, USA
RF
Susanna Clayton
1796–1844
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, USA
SC

Spouses(s)

Phoebe Wilson
1841–1911
Birth Location: Warren County, Ohio, USA
PW

Children(s)

Mary Fish
1860–1942
Birth Location: Missouri, USA
MF
William Fish
1863–1923
Birth Location: Wapello County, Iowa, USA
WF
John Fish
1868–
Birth Location: Wapello County, Iowa, USA
JF

John Fish's Ancestors

Self
John Fish
1835–1924
Birth Place: Virginia, USA
Parents
Reeder A. Fish
1793–1883
Pennsylvania, USA
Susanna (F.) Clayton
1796–1844
Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
B. (Benjamin) Fish
1761–1843
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Fish's Descendants

1.
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John (Ferrier) Fish (26 July 1835–3 October 1924) m. Phoebe (Elmira) Wilson (27 October 1841–4 October 1911)
  1. 1. Mary (E.) Fish 1860–1942 m. Lucius (F.) Milligan 1861–1938
    1. 1. Ethel (Pearl) Milligan 1912–1997 m. Harry Carnes 1901–
    2. 2. Frank (Ralph) Milligan 1883–1960 m. Lora (M.) Carpenter 1882–1965
      1. 1. Jean (J.) Milligan 1921–
    3. 3. James (Farier) Milligan 1896–1982 m. Edna (A.) Stason 1889–1971
      1. 1. Alice (Mary) Milligan 1921–1987
    4. 4. Ethel (Pearl) Milligan 1900–1914
    5. 5. Elmira (Levina) Milligan 1880–1968 m. Charles (Sylvester) Barker 1877–1949
      1. 1. Mary (Elmira) Barker 1901– m. Alva (Michael) Young 1897–1985 m. Clarence (Floyd) Crooks 1898–1969
        1. 1. Gladys (Mary) Young 1921–1997 m. Franklin (Gerald) Hawkins 1921–2002
        2. 2. Geraldine (Louise) Young 1923–1985 m. Joseph (Marion) Lovig 1924–1989
      2. 2. Charles (Orville) Barker 1903–1990
      3. 3. Roy (Aldean) Barker 1906–1984 m. Nelle (Faith) Johnson 1907–
        1. 1. Janet (Adair) Barker 1931–2001
    6. 6. Lue (Roy) Milligan 1885–1934 m. Rose (Ann) Lannan 1881–1958
      1. 1. Mary (Louise) Milligan 1908–1985
      2. 2. Philip (Lou) Milligan 1913–1945 m. Nadine (Virginia) Bridges 1919–2004
        1. 1. Gary (Lou Milligan) Robertson 1940–2000
      3. 3. Paul (Charles) Milligan 1913–1985 m. Dorothy (M.) McIntyre 1920–2010
      4. 4. Catherine (C.) Milligan 1910–1928
  2. 2. William (Reader) Fish 1863–1923 m. May (L.) Davis 1868–1923
  3. 3. John (A.) Fish 1868–

John Fish's Timeline

17 Records

1835
26 July 1835
Birth of John Ferrier Fish in Virginia, USA
Virginia, USA
1850
1850
Age 15
John Ferrier Fish resided here in Rochester, Beaver, Pennsylvania
Rochester, Beaver, Pennsylvania
1856
1856
Age 21
John Ferrier Fish resided here in Burlington, Des Moines, Iowa, USA
Burlington, Des Moines, Iowa, USA
1856
1856
Age 21
John Ferrier Fish resided here in Burlington, Des Moines, Iowa, USA
Burlington, Des Moines, Iowa, USA
1863
1 July 1863
Age 28
John Ferrier Fish resided here in Richland, Keokuk, Iowa, United States
Richland, Keokuk, Iowa, United States
1870
1870
Age 35
John Ferrier Fish resided here in Ottumwa Ward 3, Wapello, Iowa, United States
Ottumwa Ward 3, Wapello, Iowa, United States
1885
1885
Age 50
John Ferrier Fish resided here in Ottumwa, Wapello, Iowa, USA
Ottumwa, Wapello, Iowa, USA
1895
1895
Age 60
John Ferrier Fish resided here in Ottumwa, Wapello, Iowa
Ottumwa, Wapello, Iowa
1900
1900
Age 65
John Ferrier Fish resided here in Ottumwa city, Wapello, Iowa
Ottumwa city, Wapello, Iowa
1905
1905
Age 70
John Ferrier Fish resided here in Wapello County, Iowa, USA
Wapello County, Iowa, USA
1910
1910
Age 75
John Ferrier Fish resided here in Ottumwa Ward 6, Wapello, Iowa
Ottumwa Ward 6, Wapello, Iowa
1910
1910
Age 75
John Ferrier Fish resided here in Ottumwa, Iowa, USA
Ottumwa, Iowa, USA
1915
1915
Age 80
John Ferrier Fish resided here in Guilford, Monroe, Iowa, USA
Guilford, Monroe, Iowa, USA
1920
1920
Age 85
John Ferrier Fish resided here in Guilford, Monroe, Iowa
Guilford, Monroe, Iowa
1924
1 October 1924
Age 89
Death of John Ferrier Fish in Center Township, Henry, Iowa, USA
Center Township, Henry, Iowa, USA
1924
3 October 1924
Age 89
Burial of John Ferrier Fish in Oak View Cemetery, Albia, Monroe, Iowa, USA
Oak View Cemetery, Albia, Monroe, Iowa, USA
1924
5 May 1924
Age 89
John Ferrier Fish - Probate in Mitchell County, Iowa, USA
Mitchell County, Iowa, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 July 1835
    Event Place: Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Iowa State Census Collection
    [2] Iowa State Census Collection
    [3] Iowa State Census Collection
    [4] Iowa State Census Collection
    [5] U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865
    [6] Iowa, Cemetery Records
    [7] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Guilford, Monroe, Iowa; Roll: T625_503; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 103; Image: .
    [8] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Ottumwa Ward 3, Wapello, Iowa; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .
    [9] Iowa State Census, 1895
    [10] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Center, Wapello, Iowa; Roll: T623_463; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 127.
    [11] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Ottumwa Ward 6, Wapello, Iowa; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
    [12] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Rochester, Beaver, Pennsylvania; Roll: M432_750; Page: 1A; Image: .
    [13] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [14] Iowa State Census
    [15] Iowa, Death Records, State Historical Society of Iowa; Des Moines, Iowa; Iowa Death Records; Reference Number: 101784547
    [16] Web: Iowa, Find A Grave Index, 1800-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Rochester, Beaver, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Rochester, Beaver, Pennsylvania; Roll: M432_750; Page: 1A; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1856
    Event Place: Burlington, Des Moines, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: Iowa State Census Collection

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1856
    Event Place: Burlington, Des Moines, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: Iowa State Census Collection

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 July 1863
    Event Place: Richland, Keokuk, Iowa, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Ottumwa Ward 3, Wapello, Iowa, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Ottumwa Ward 3, Wapello, Iowa; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1885
    Event Place: Ottumwa, Wapello, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: Iowa State Census Collection

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1895
    Event Place: Ottumwa, Wapello, Iowa
    Record Source: Iowa State Census, 1895

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Ottumwa city, Wapello, Iowa
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Center, Wapello, Iowa; Roll: T623_463; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 127.

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1905
    Event Place: Wapello County, Iowa, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Iowa State Census Collection
    [2] Iowa State Census

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Ottumwa Ward 6, Wapello, Iowa
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Ottumwa Ward 6, Wapello, Iowa; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Ottumwa, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1915
    Event Place: Guilford, Monroe, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: Iowa State Census Collection

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Guilford, Monroe, Iowa
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Guilford, Monroe, Iowa; Roll: T625_503; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 103; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 October 1924
    Event Place: Center Township, Henry, Iowa, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Iowa, Cemetery Records
    [2] Iowa, Wills and Probate Records, Probate Records; Author: Mitchell County (Iowa). Clerk of the County Court; Probate Place: Mitchell, Iowa
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Iowa, Death Records, State Historical Society of Iowa; Des Moines, Iowa; Iowa Death Records; Reference Number: 101784547
    [5] Web: Iowa, Find A Grave Index, 1800-2012

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 3 October 1924
    Event Place: Oak View Cemetery, Albia, Monroe, Iowa, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: Iowa, Find A Grave Index, 1800-2012

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 5 May 1924
    Event Place: Mitchell County, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: Iowa, Wills and Probate Records, Probate Records; Author: Mitchell County (Iowa). Clerk of the County Court; Probate Place: Mitchell, Iowa
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