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Andrew Jackson Flesher

Male 1806 - 1872  (66 years)


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  • Name Andrew Jackson Flesher 
    Born 4 Aug 1806  West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Died 8 Sep 1872  Noble County, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Buried Village of Noble Cemetery, Richland County, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I29879  WVPioneers
    Last Modified 19 Nov 2007 

    Father Andrew S Flesher,   b. 1 May 1771, Harrison County, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Oct 1850  (Age 79 years) 
    Mother Elizabeth Bibbee,   b. 19 Aug 1778, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Jan 1856  (Age 77 years) 
    Married 21 Feb 1793  Harrison County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Notes 

    • 1840 JC
      Andrew Flesher
      1m 5-10
      1m 60-70
      1f 15-20
      2f 20-30
      1f 60-70

      1850 JC # 666-673
      Flesher Andrew Sr 79 M Cooper Va
      Flesher Elizabeth 72 F Va
      Geyles Susan 22 F Va

      From Suzanne Sheppard, eternal_dancer@earthlink.net:
      Andrew S Flesher
      b. 1 May 1771 in Hardy City, Harrison Co. VA
      d. 6 Sep 1793 in Ravenswood WV
      Married 21 or 14 Feb 1793 to Elizabeth Bibbee in Harrison Co. VA
      Parents: John Bibbee and Susannah
      Elizabeth b. 1778 in Harrison Co. VA d. Ravenswood WV
      18 Children of Andrew and Elizabeth:
      Melissa Flesher b. 1795 in Harrison Co. VA
      Isaac Flesher b. 22 Nov 1796 in Letart Falls, OH d. 29 Jun 1841 (in War of 1812)
      William C Flesher
      Andrew J 'Andy' Flesher b. 4 Aug 1806 in Weston, Lewis Co. WV d.8 Sep 1872 in Noble, Richland Co. Illinois (Was a senator and a farmer)
      John B Flesher b. 1810
      Wesley Flesher
      Nancy Flesher
      Lydia Flesher 27 Jan 1802 in WV d. 8 Jul 1887 in Roane Co. WV
      Henry Flesher b. 1815 d. 1836 in Shawnietown, OH
    Family ID F4738  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Anna Hughes,   b. 9 Dec 1808, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Aug 1878  (Age 69 years) 
    Married 8 Apr 1827  Mason, Mason County, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Notes 

    • 1850 Jackson Co WV # 733-740
      Flesher Andrew 44 M Farmer Va
      Flesher Anna 42 F Va
      Flesher Wm H 21 M Clerk Va
      Flesher Ulysses W 19 M Farmer Va
      Flesher John W 15 M Farmer Va
      Flesher Minerva J 13 F Va
      Flesher Theresa V 11 F Va
      Flesher Cyrus A 9 M Va
      Flesher Elisha 7 F Va
      Flesher Virginia 5 F Va
      Flesher Amercus J 2 M Va
      Martin Caroline E 25 F Va

      1860 Jackson Co WV # 663-622
      Flesher, Andrew 53
      Anna 52
      Elissa 17
      Americus J T 12
      Adele J 6
      George 18

      1870 Noble, Richland, IL # 88-88
      Flesher, Andrew 64 retired merchant VA
      Annie 62 Va

      According to the 1870 Illinois Federal Census, Andrew and Anne were living in the town of Noble, Richland County, Illinois. According to the book "Cemetery Inscriptions - Richland County Illinois", Andrew died on July 2, 1872 and Anne died on August 19, 1878 and are buried in The Village of Noble Cemetery in Richland County, Illinois

      Richard Caster
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    Children 
     1. William H Flesher,   b. Abt 1829, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Ulysses Wesley Flesher,   b. Abt 1831, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Aug 1869, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 38 years)
     3. John W Flesher,   b. Abt 1835, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     4. Minerva Jenette Flesher,   b. 12 Mar 1836, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     5. Theresa Victoria Flesher,   b. Abt 1839, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     6. Cyrus Andrew Flesher,   b. Abt 1841, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     7. Elissa Ann Flesher,   b. 9 Oct 1843, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Oct 1874, Ravenswood, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 31 years)
     8. Virginia Adaline Flesher,   b. 15 Oct 1845, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Apr 1884  (Age 38 years)
     9. Americus Isaac Flesher,   b. 18 Mar 1848, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     10. Adele J Flesher,   b. Abt 1854, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Family ID F9072  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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  • Sources 
    1. [S89] Fran Green Daniels.

    2. [S72] Marriage Records, Harrison Co, WV.

    3. [S16] Marriage Records, Mason Co, WV.