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Family: Andrew J Flesher / Sarah Melissa Weaver (F4736)

• Father | Male Andrew J Flesher

  
  

  Born	27 Jan 1827	Jackson County, West Virginia, USA
  Died	Yes, date unknown
  Buried
  Married	5 Sep 1847  [1, 2]
  Other Spouse	Sarah M Barrett | F5349
  Married	11 Jul 1858	Meigs County, Ohio, USA
  Father	Isaac Newton Flesher | F2031 Group Sheet
  Mother	Elizabeth Bonnett | F2031 Group Sheet

  
  

  Mother | Female Sarah Melissa Weaver

  
  

  Born	15 Sep 1827
  Died	19 May 1857
  Buried
  Father	Daniel Weaver | F4737 Group Sheet
  Mother	Hannah Sayre | F4737 Group Sheet

  
  

  Child 1 | Male Flavius J Flesher

  
  

  Born	27 Aug 1848	Virginia, USA
  Died	Yes, date unknown
  Buried
  Spouse	Nancy C Congrove | F5345
  Married	25 Oct 1868	Jackson County, West Virginia, USA

  
  

  Child 2 | Male Millard F Flesher

  
  

  Born	25 Dec 1849	Virginia, USA
  Died	Yes, date unknown
  Buried

  
  

  Child 3 | Male William A Flesher

  
  

  Born	13 Nov 1852	Virginia, USA
  Died	Yes, date unknown
  Buried

  
  

  Child 4 | Male Benjamin T Flesher

  
  

  Born	15 Feb 1855	Virginia, USA
  Died	Yes, date unknown
  Buried
  Spouse	Addie [Flesher] | F5350
  Married

  
  

  Child 5 | Male Andrew J Flesher

  
  

  Born	14 Feb 1857
  Died	27 Sep 1857
  Buried

  
  

• Notes

  1850 Jackson, VA #893-900 Flesher Andrew J 23 M Farmer Va Flesher Sarah 22 F Va Flesher Fleveus 2 M Va Flesher Millard 1/12 M Va Kearns Thos 10 M Va 1880 Grant, Jackson, West Virginia Andrew J. FLESHER Self M M W 59 WV Occ: Boat Builder Fa: WV Mo: WV Sarah M. FLESHER Wife F M W 39 WV Occ: Keeping House Fa: WV Mo: WV Newton FLESHER Son M S W 21 OH Occ: As On Farm Fa: WV Mo: WV Emma FLESHER Dau F S W 18 OH Occ: No Occupation Fa: WV Mo: WV Mary B. FLESHER Dau F S W 16 OH Occ: No Occupation Fa: WV Mo: WV Davis K. FLESHER Son M S W 14 WV Occ: As On Farm Fa: WV Mo: WV Dolly FLESHER Dau F S W 12 WV Occ: No Occupation Fa: WV Mo: WV Tennie FLESHER Dau F S W 10 WV Occ: No Occupation Fa: WV Mo: WV Charles FLESHER Son M S W 8 WV Fa: WV Mo: WV Jesse FLESHER Son M S W 6 WV Fa: WV Mo: WV Harry FLESHER Son M S W 5M WV Fa: WV Mo: WV Hardesty's History of Jackson County Ravenswood District Andrew J. FLESHER - engaged in the double avocations of farming and boat-building in Grant district, Jackson county, West Virginia, was born in this county, at Mill Creek, January 2, 1827. Isaac and Elizabeth (Bonnett) Flesher were the parents of Andrew J., and he has been twice married and the father of fourteen children. His first wife was Sarah M., daughter of Daniel and Hannah (Sayres) Weaver. She was born September 15, 1827, and died May 19, 1857. Her marriage with Mr. Flesher was on September 5, 1847, and their children were: Flavius J., born August 27, 1848; Millard F., December 25, 1849; William A., November 13, 1852; Benjamin T., February 15, 1855; Andrew J., February 14, 1857; died September 27, 1857. In Meigs county, Ohio, July 15, 1858, Andrew J. Flesher wedded Sarah M. Barrett, who was born in Jackson county, Ohio, on Christmas Day, 1840, and is a daughter of Davis K. and Emily S. (Moore) Barrett. The children of Andrew J. and Sarah M. (Barrett) Flesher were born: Isaac N., February 2, 1859; Emily S., April 23, 1861; Mary B., June 10, 1863; Davis K., September 4, 1865; Dolly M., November 6, 1867; Dortha T., November 26, 1869; Charles T., June 28, 1872; Jesse L., September 16, 1874; Harry L., January 9, 1880- all living in this district, the younger children at home. The post office address of Andrew J. Flesher is Murraysville, Jackson county, West Virginia.

  
  

• Sources

  [S70] John House. [S175] Census, Jackson Co, annotated.