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Henry Camden Flesher

Male 1835 - 1907  (71 years)


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  • Name Henry Camden Flesher 
    Born 27 Oct 1835  Lewis County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4] 
    Gender Male 
    Died 28 Feb 1907  [4] 
    Buried Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 

    • Henry Camden Flesher
      Birth: Oct. 27, 1835
      Death: Feb. 28, 1907
      Evans
      Jackson County
      West Virginia, USA
      Family links:
      Parents:
      John Flesher (1805 - 1897)
      Minerva W. Camden Flesher (1814 - 1875)
      Spouse:
      Miriam Florence Evans Flesher (1835 - 1896)*
      Children:
      Paul Flesher (1870 - 1895)*
      Pearl Flesher Thomas (1873 - 1960)*
      Siblings:
      Henry Camden Flesher (1835 - 1907)
      Robert Pindle Flesher (1837 - 1914)*
      Dora Mary Flesher Samuels (1839 - 1920)**
      *Calculated relationship
      **Half-sibling
      Burial:
      Staats Cemetery
      Jackson County
      West Virginia, USA
      Created by: Sharon
      Record added: Aug 21, 2012
      Find A Grave Memorial# 95713184
    Person ID I29908  WVPioneers
    Last Modified 10 May 2016 

    Father John Flesher,   b. Abt 1812, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Apr 1897, Wood County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 85 years) 
    Mother Minerva W Camden,   b. 3 Feb 1814, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Jan 1875  (Age 60 years) 
    Married 2 Oct 1834  Lewis County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Notes 

    • Marriage Record
      Date: 10/2/1834
      Place: Lewis Co, WV
      John Flesher
      Minerva W Camden

      1850 Lewis, VA
      John Flesher 45 VA
      Minerva 36 VA
      Henry 15 VA
      Robt 13 VA
      Flora 11 VA
      Harrison 9 VA
      Mary 7 VA
      Nancy 5 VA

      1860 Jackson, VA # 738-695
      Jno Flesher 48 tailor VA
      M 46 (f) Va
      Flora 21 Va
      H. 19 (m) VA
      Dora 17 Va
      Sarah 15 Va
      J D (m) 8 VA
      Jno L 6 VA
      Anna 3 VA

      1870 Burning Springs, Wirt, WV #51-49 all born VA
      Flesher, John 55
      Minerva 54
      Dora 21
      John F 18
      Anna 16
    Family ID F7635  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Miriam Florence Evans,   b. 19 Nov 1835, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Nov 1896  (Age 60 years) 
    Married 9 Sep 1869  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Notes 

    • 1870 Ripley, Jackson, WV # 31
      Flesher, Henry Camden 34 lawyer
      Miriam 34
      Hopkins, Andrew B, 12
      Chase, Elizabeth 30 domestic
      Greek, 10

      Hardesty's History of Jackson County
      Ripley District
      Henry Camden FLESHER - son of John and Minerva (Camden) FLESHER, was born in 1835, in Weston, Lewis county, Virginia (now West Virginia). Henry C. Flesher and his two brothers, Robert P. and William H., were soldiers of the Federal army during the war of the States. The subject of this sketch was major of the 5th West Virginia Cavalry, Robert P. served in the 1st West Virginia Cavalry, and William H. in the 2nd Cavalry, same State. The last-named had his leg crushed in a cavalry charge at Paintsville, Kentucky. Ephraim S. and Ruami (Wright) Evans are the parents of Miriam F., wife of Henry C. Flesher, and she was born in this county, in 1835, and married at her father's residence, September 9, 1869. The three children of Mr. and Mrs. Flesher are Paul, Pearl and Pauline, born September 16, 1870, May 9, 1873, and January 25, 1879, in the order named. Henry Camden FLESHER is one of the ablest men of his profession, attorney-at-law, in Jackson county, with his residence at Ripley, and post office address at Jackson C. H., Jackson county, West Virginia.
    Children 
     1. Paul Flesher,   b. 16 Sep 1870, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Sep 1895  (Age 25 years)
     2. Pearl Flesher,   b. 14 May 1873, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Nov 1960, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 87 years)
     3. Pauline Flesher,   b. 25 Jan 1879, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Jan 1968, Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 89 years)
    Family ID F9078  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S1205] Census.

    2. [S17] Marriage Records, Jackson Co, WV.

    3. [S218] Hardesty's History of Jackson Co, WV.

    4. [S898] Gravestone or Memorial posted on Findagrave.com.

    5. [S73] Marriage Records, Lewis Co, WV.