West Virginia Pioneers

Mary Elizabeth 'Nancy'? Flesher

Female 1794 - 1861  (66 years)


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  • Name Mary Elizabeth 'Nancy'? Flesher 
    Born 13 Jan 1794  Harrison County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Female 
    Died 7 Jan 1861  [2
    Buried Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I9011  WVPioneers
    Last Modified 29 Jul 2015 

    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  [3
    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 Thomas West, Sr,   b. 12 Feb 1793, Harrison County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 May 1883, Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 90 years) 
    Married 23 Dec 1816  Gallia County, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5
    Notes 

    • Gallia Co Marriage Records:
      West, Thomas to _____ Mary Nancy, Dec 23, 1816, B1 p 067, by Elijah Runner
      [why were they married in Gallia Co if they were both born in Harrison Co, VA???]

      1840 Jackson, VA
      Thomas West
      2m 0-5 Josiah
      2m 15-20 Thomas, Alex?
      1m 40-50
      1f 5-10
      1f 15-20
      1f 20-30 Malinda
      1f 40-50

      1850 Jackson VA # 112-115
      West Thos Sen 58 M Farmer Va
      West Mary 57 F Va
      West Malinda 32 F Va
      West Alexander 19 M Farmer Va
      West Josiah 17 M Farmer Va

      1860 Roane, VA all born VA
      Henry D Allen 34
      Elizabeth 34
      and children
      Thomas West 67
      Mary 66

      1870 Harper, Roane, WV # 4-5 all born WV
      [next after Martha Randolph]
      Allen, HD 43 June
      Elizabeth 43 June
      and children
      West, Thomas 77 Feb

      1880 Census Place: Curtis, Roane, West Virginia Page 8C
      Henry D. ALLEN Self M M W 53 WV
      Occ: Farmer Fa: CANADA Mo: WV
      Elizabeth ALLEN Wife F M W 53 WV
      Henry H. ALLEN Son M S W 21 WV
      Archibald G. ALLEN Son M S W 19 WV
      Elizabeth S. ALLEN Dau F S W 15 WV
      Malinda V. ALLEN Dau F S W 10 WV
      William H. ALLEN GSon M S W 3 WV
      Thomas WEST FatherL M W W 87 WV WV WV

      Buried Holbert Cemetery
      West, Thomas Sr born about 1792, Harrison Co
      West, Mary Elizabeth (Flesher) d Jan 7, 1861, aged 66y 11m 25d Wife of Thomas West Sr
    Children 
     1. Malinda West,   b. Abt 1818, Harrison County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Calvin Marvin West,   b. 17 Jan 1819, Parchment Valley, Jackson Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Mar 1885, Ravenswood, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 66 years)
     3. Andrew Jackson West,   b. Abt 1819, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1874  (Age ~ 55 years)
     4. Thomas West, Jr,   b. Abt 1824, Ohio or Mason Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     5. Elizabeth West,   b. Jun 1827, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     6. Jefferson B 'JB' West,   b. 1827, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     7. Alexander West,   b. Abt 1831, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     8. Josiah West,   b. Jan 1833, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Family ID F2982  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Headstones
    West, Mary E Flesher
    West, Mary E Flesher
    West, Mary E Flesher

  • Sources 
    1. [S1205] Census.

    2. [S519] Cemeteries JC Vol 1.

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

    4. [S192] Tawnya Michie Kumarakulasingam.

    5. [S61] Marriage Records, Gallia Co, OH.