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Melissa I. Fisher 1856–1904 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Oct 1856

Birth Location: Arkansas, USA

Death Date: 1904

Death Location: Riesel, McLennan County, Texas, United States of America

Father: William Fisher

Mother: Catherine Evans

Spouse(s): Richard Jones

Children(s): Hamlet Jones, James Jones, Edwin Jones, Lillian Jones, Ora Jones, Richard Jones, Melissa Jones, Ima Jones

In 1856, Melissa I. Fisher entered the world in Arkansas, USA, born to William Punchard Fisher And Catherine Queenie Evans. In 1870, Melissa I. Fisher resided in Carter, Ashley, Arkansas, USA. In 1880, Melissa I. Fisher resided in Precinct 3, Travis, Texas, USA. Melissa I. Fisher married Richard Jones, and had children including Edwin Jones, Hamlet Jones, Ima Jones, James T Jones, Lillian Jones, Melissa L Jones, Ora May Jones, Richard Jones. Melissa I. Fisher passed away in 1904 in Riesel, McLennan County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1856, Melissa I. Fisher entered the world in Arkansas, USA, born to William Punchard Fisher And Catherine Queenie Evans.
  • In 1870, Melissa I. Fisher resided in Carter, Ashley, Arkansas, USA.
  • In 1880, Melissa I. Fisher resided in Precinct 3, Travis, Texas, USA.
  • Melissa I. Fisher married Richard Jones, and had children including Edwin Jones, Hamlet Jones, Ima Jones, James T Jones, Lillian Jones, Melissa L Jones, Ora May Jones, Richard Jones.
  • Melissa I. Fisher passed away in 1904 in Riesel, McLennan County, Texas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Melissa Fisher's Ancestors

Self
Melissa Fisher
1856–1904
Birth Place: Arkansas, USA
Parents
William Punchard Fisher
1834–1920
Chicot County, Arkansas, USA
Catherine (Queenie) Evans
1838–1862
Mississippi
Grandparents
Nancy (F.) Richardson
1815–1855
Louisiana, USA
John (Punchard) Fisher
1808–1861
Francestown, New Hampshire, USA
Great-Grandparents
Elizabeth Punchard
1789–1840
Ira Fisher
1782–1849
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Sr
1737–1812
Abner Fisher
1755–1840

Melissa Fisher's Descendants

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Melissa (I.) Fisher (Oct 1856–1904) m. Richard Jones (10 Sep 1855–14 Feb 1936)
  1. 1. Hamlet Jones 1879–
  2. 2. James (T) Jones 1882–
  3. 3. Edwin Jones 1884–
  4. 4. Lillian Jones 1886–
  5. 5. Ora (May) Jones 1893–
  6. 6. Richard Jones 1896–
  7. 7. Melissa (L) Jones 1898–
  8. 8. Ima Jones 1891–

Melissa Fisher's Timeline

6 Records

1856
Oct 1856
Birth of Melissa I. Fisher in Arkansas, USA
Arkansas, USA
1870
1870
Age 14
Melissa I. Fisher resided here in Carter, Ashley, Arkansas, USA
Carter, Ashley, Arkansas, USA
1880
1 Jun 1880
Age 24
Melissa I. Fisher resided here in Precinct 3, Travis, Texas, USA
Precinct 3, Travis, Texas, USA
1900
1900
Age 44
Melissa I. Fisher resided here in Justice Precinct 2, McLennan, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 2, McLennan, Texas, USA
1904
1904
Age 48
Death of Melissa I. Fisher
None
1910
1910
Age 54
Melissa I. Fisher resided here in Bartlesville Ward 2, Washington, Oklahoma, USA
Bartlesville Ward 2, Washington, Oklahoma, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Oct 1856
    Event Place: Arkansas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, U.S., Death Certificates
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Carter, Ashley, Arkansas; Roll: M593_47; Page: 127B
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Carter, Ashley, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Carter, Ashley, Arkansas; Roll: M593_47; Page: 127B

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Jun 1880
    Event Place: Precinct 3, Travis, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., 1880 Federal Census Schedules of Defective, Dependent, and Delinquent Classes
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 2, McLennan, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Bartlesville Ward 2, Washington, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source: U.S., 1880 Federal Census Schedules of Defective, Dependent, and Delinquent Classes

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1904
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Riesel, McLennan County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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