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Mourning Matilda Fisher 1824–1897 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1824

Birth Location: Scott, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 08 Jan 1897

Death Location: Carter, Kentucky, USA

Father: Joseph Fisher

Mother: Priscilla Winstead

Spouse(s): John Mowery

Children(s): Nancy Mowery, Mary Mowery, Sealy Mowery, Eveline Fisher, George Mowery, Martha Mowery, Edmond Mowery

In 1824, Mourning Matilda Fisher entered the world in Scott, Virginia, USA, born to Joseph Fisher And Priscilla Winstead. In 1880, Mourning Matilda Fisher resided in Precinct 5, Carter, Kentucky, United States. Mourning Matilda Fisher married John Mowery, and had children including Edmond Mowery, Eveline Fisher, George Washington Mowery, Martha Ann Mowery, Mary J Mowery, Nancy A Mowery, Sealy E Mowery. Mourning Matilda Fisher passed away in 1897 in Carter, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1824, Mourning Matilda Fisher entered the world in Scott, Virginia, USA, born to Joseph Fisher And Priscilla Winstead.
  • In 1880, Mourning Matilda Fisher resided in Precinct 5, Carter, Kentucky, United States.
  • Mourning Matilda Fisher married John Mowery, and had children including Edmond Mowery, Eveline Fisher, George Washington Mowery, Martha Ann Mowery, Mary J Mowery, Nancy A Mowery, Sealy E Mowery.
  • Mourning Matilda Fisher passed away in 1897 in Carter, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph Fisher
1801–1853
Birth Location: Russell, Virginia, USA
JF
Priscilla Winstead
1802–1870
Birth Location: Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA
PW

Spouses(s)

John Mowery
1829–1883
Birth Location: Virginia- age 30 in 1860
JM

Children(s)

Nancy Mowery
1853–1860
Birth Location: Carter, Kentucky, USA
NM
Mary Mowery
1855–1857
Birth Location: Carter, Kentucky, USA
MM
Sealy Mowery
1860–1860
Birth Location: Carter, Kentucky, USA
SM
Eveline Fisher
1846–1852
Birth Location: Scott, Virginia, USA
EF
George Mowery
1857–1935
Birth Location: Big Sinking Creek, Carter, Kentucky, USA
GM
Martha Mowery
1862–1933
Birth Location: Carter, Kentucky, USA
MM
Edmond Mowery
1865–1898
Birth Location: Carter, Kentucky, USA
EM

Mourning Fisher's Ancestors

Self
Mourning Fisher
1824–1897
Birth Place: Scott, Virginia, USA
Parents
Joseph Fisher
1801–1853
Russell, Virginia, USA
Priscilla Winstead
1802–1870
Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Henry Fisher
1759–1839
Pennsylvania
Harriet ("Happy") Riddle
1778–1862
Goochland, Virginia, USA
Ezekial (Hill) Winstead
1775–1832
Northumberland, Virginia, USA
Mourning Watkins
1778–1840
Edgecomb, North Carolina, USA (now Nash, North Carolina)
Great-Grandparents
William Riddle
1740–1781
Harriet Roberts
1749–1785
Rev. Winstead
1758–1842
Catherine Sergeant
1758–1819
Henry Watkins
1740–1804
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Moses Riddle
1725–
James Roberts
–1781
Elizabeth Mumbray
1730–1763
Samuel Winstead
1701–1774
Winnifred Vanlandingham
1742–1773
John Watkins
1720–1796

Mourning Fisher's Descendants

1.
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Mourning (Matilda) Fisher (1824–08 Jan 1897) m. John Mowery (ABT 1829–20 Jan 1883)
  1. 1. Nancy (A.) Mowery 1853–1860
  2. 2. Mary (J.) Mowery 1855–1857
  3. 3. Sealy (E.) Mowery 1860–1860
  4. 4. Eveline Fisher 1846–1852
  5. 5. George (Washington) Mowery 1857–1935 m. Jemima (Elizabeth) Staggs 1861–1947
    1. 1. William (Richard) Mowery 1890–1949 m. Christine (J.) Butler 1900–1979
      1. 1. Virginia (Marcella) Mowery 1921–1999
        1. 1. Nancy (Jo) Vallandingham 1946–2007
      2. 2. William (Richard Mowery) Jr. 1923–2011
        1. 1. Landa (Lou) Mowery 1948–2011
      3. 3. Leona (Elsie) Mowery 1918–1919
    2. 2. Henry (Morton Stanley) Mowery 1894–1914
    3. 3. Leonard (H.) Mowery 1896–1986 m. Eula Huffman 1905–1994
      1. 1. Clifford Mowery 1929–2011 m. Arthuretta Welch 1931–1999
      2. 2. Harold Mowery 1926–2006
      3. 3. Robert (Lee) Mowery 1931–1932
      4. 4. Leroy Mowery 1925–1981
    4. 4. George (Daulton) Mowery 1898–1967 m. Goldie Newman 1909–1986
      1. 1. Gerald (Eugene) Mowery 1936–2011
      2. 2. Kathleen Mowery 1923–2003
      3. 3. Mildred (Lorraine) Mowery 1930–1992
      4. 4. Eva (Pauline) Mowery 1928–2010 m. Milford Trego 1923–1979
        1. 1. Richard (A.) Trego –2010
        2. 2. Milford (G.) Trego –2010
      5. 5. Elwood (Albert) Mowery 1925–1988
    5. 5. Zella (Mae) Mowery 1907–1979 m. Troy Newman 1904–1955
      1. 1. Regina (J.) Newman 1924–
      2. 2. Troy (J. Newman) Jr. 1937–2011
      3. 3. Betty (Lee) Newman 1936–1991
      4. 4. Charles (Roger) Newman 1940–2006
      5. 5. Edith Newman 1926–1929
    6. 6. Wince (Raymond "Poke") Mowery 1908–1973 m. Katherine (Lorena) Gray 1915–2001
      1. 1. Donald (Raymond) Mowery 1936–2013
      2. 2. Ronald (Gray) Mowery 1941–2002
      3. 3. Fontella (Jo) Mowery 1938–1938
    7. 7. Arthur (Boone "Shorty") Mowery 1893–1978 m. Elizabeth Dale 1895–1968 m. Willie (Opal) Cornwell 1898–1971
      1. 1. Virginia Mowery 1920– m. Wilbur Hanners 1923–1994
      2. 2. Mildred Mowery 1922–
      3. 3. William (Eugene) Mowery 1924–2018 m. Helen Switalski 1923–2014
    8. 8. Joseph (Allen) Mowery 1886–1948 m. Wilda Tackett 1889–1945
      1. 1. Joseph (Mowery) II 1913–1920
      2. 2. Chester (Dennis) Mowrey 1908–1968
      3. 3. Kessie (Lee) Mowrey 1910–1980 m. Cora (Edythe) Christman 1921–
        1. 1. Larry (Daemon) Mowrey 1943–2009
        2. 2. Harold (Allen) Mowrey 1939–2010
      4. 4. Stella (J.) Mowery 1913–1974
    9. 9. Walter (Glancen) Mowery 1887–1947 m. Effie (Barker) Boggs 1892– m. Mecca (B.) Riffith 1904–1924 m. Maggie (May) Jordan 1892–1919
      1. 1. George (M.) Mowery 1923–1923
      2. 2. Mabel (Gladys) Mowery 1916–1994
      3. 3. Ollie (Edward) Mowery 1914–1915
      4. 4. William Mowery 1924–1924
      5. 5. Bertha (Florence) Mowery 1917–1992 m. Roy Horsley 1921–1995
      6. 6. Nora (Hazel) Mowery 1912–1992 m. Homer Sagraves 1917–1992 m. Charles (Lewis) Clark 1904–1985
    10. 10. Calvin (Edward) Mowery 1883–1966 m. Edith (Florence) Jordan 1884–1965
      1. 1. Ruby (Belle) Mowery 1912–1983
      2. 2. Finley (J.) Mowery 1919–1922
      3. 3. George (Washington) Mowery 1914–1964 m. Ruth Brown 1913–
      4. 4. Bertie (Mae) Mowery 1924–2006
      5. 5. Callie Mowery 1910–1969 m. Harold (Lawrence) Staten 1908–
    11. 11. James (Estle) Mowery 1900–1964 m. Leota Gearheart 1903–1982
      1. 1. Paul (George Mowery) Sr. 1928–2004 m. Learh (Frances) Parker 1933–2004
      2. 2. Harold Mowery 1924–1924
      3. 3. Eugene Mowery 1930–1930
      4. 4. Opal (Irene) Mowery 1926–2009 m. Wiley Fife 1923–1995 m. Robert (Allen) Williams 1935–1999
        1. 1. Faye Fife 1945–2004 m. John (Joseph) Glowicki 1932–2004
        2. 2. Douglas (Duane Fife) Sr. 1947–2022
        3. 3. Estle (Roy Fife) Sr. 1949–2013
      5. 5. Ruth Mowery 1932–2011 m. James (Gordon Bennight) Sr. 1927–1994
        1. 1. Raymond (George) Bennight 1950–2008
        2. 2. James (Gordon) Bennight 1951–1978
      6. 6. Betty Mowery 1934–2008
      7. 7. Kenneth (Lee) Mowery 1939–2022 m. Constance (Kay) Whittaker 1943–2023
    12. 12. John (Dock) Mowery 1905–1960 m. Minnie (Belle) Boggs 1908–1987
      1. 1. Herbert (Ray) Mowery 1948–2014
      2. 2. Hobert Mowery 1928–1980
      3. 3. John (Edward) Mowery 1950–2011
      4. 4. Lorene (Bernice) Mowery 1926–2004 m. Walter Ward 1921–1975
      5. 5. Juanita (Fern) Mowery 1937–2015
  6. 6. Martha (Ann) Mowery 1862–1933 m. Levi Davis 1857–1927
    1. 1. George (T.) Davis 1879–
    2. 2. Bertha Davis 1889–1972 m. Claude Williams –1961
      1. 1. Jack Williams 1923–
      2. 2. Kenneth Williams 1921–
      3. 3. Clayton Williams 1918–
      4. 4. Deseree Williams 1916–
    3. 3. Lacy (Ellen) Davis 1899–1970
    4. 4. Herbert (Marshall) Davis 1905–1949
    5. 5. Alva Davis 1908–
    6. 6. William Davis 1884–1930 m. Maudie 1888–1930
      1. 1. Glen Davis 1912–
      2. 2. Cleo Davis 1915–
      3. 3. Albert Davis 1918–1985
      4. 4. Howard Davis 1924–
      5. 5. Alma Davis 1920–
      6. 6. Lewis Davis 1926–
      7. 7. Manford Davis 1909–
      8. 8. Ralph Davis 1911– m. Ruby 1901–
    7. 7. Clayton Davis 1892–1912
    8. 8. Alda Davis 1907–1935
    9. 9. Manford Davis 1887–1894
  7. 7. Edmond Mowery 1865–1898 m. Mary (A. "Mollie") Jessie 1870–1949
    1. 1. Herbert Mowery 1891–1967
    2. 2. Albert Mowery 1896–1970 m. Ethel (Irene) Parsons 1906–
    3. 3. James (Leslie Mowery) Sr. 1890–1981 m. Clara (Alice) Runyon 1893–1969
      1. 1. James (Leslie Mowery) Jr. 1914–1942
      2. 2. Elwood Mowery 1916–1968
        1. 1. Elwood (Mowery) Jr. 1939–1942
        2. 2. James (Thomas) Mowery 1940–1940
      3. 3. Aileen Mowery 1918–1994 m. William Thompson 1922–1964
      4. 4. Willis (Thomas) Mowery 1930–2001
    4. 4. Edgar Mowery 1898–1985 m. Rosa Blevins 1897–1927 m. Florence Jarvis –1982
      1. 1. Clara Mowery 1915–
      2. 2. James (Albert) Mowery 1925–
      3. 3. Lucille Mowery 1922–
      4. 4. Irene Mowery 1920–1932
      5. 5. Hazel Mowery 1917–
    5. 5. Lula Mowery 1893–1988 m. Elbert Smith 1893–1959
      1. 1. Elbert Smith 1928–1999
    6. 6. Warren Mowery 1893–1963

Mourning Fisher's Timeline

3 Records

1824
1824
Birth of Mourning Matilda Fisher in Scott, Virginia, USA
Scott, Virginia, USA
1880
1880
Age 56
Mourning Matilda Fisher resided here in Precinct 5, Carter, Kentucky, United States
Precinct 5, Carter, Kentucky, United States
1897
08 Jan 1897
Age 73
Death of Mourning Matilda Fisher in Carter, Kentucky, USA
Carter, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1824
    Event Place: Scott, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Precinct 5, Carter, Kentucky; Roll: 408; Family History Film: 1254408; Page: 558A; Enumeration District: 016; Image: 0395.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Precinct 5, Carter, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Precinct 5, Carter, Kentucky; Roll: 408; Family History Film: 1254408; Page: 558A; Enumeration District: 016; Image: 0395.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 08 Jan 1897
    Event Place: Carter, Kentucky, USA
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