Benjamin T Flesher

1855 - Yes, date unknown

• Name	Benjamin T Flesher
  Born	15 Feb 1855	Virginia, USA   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  Died	Yes, date unknown
  Person ID	I15741	WVPioneers
  Last Modified	12 Jul 2017

  
  

  Father	Andrew J Flesher,   b. 27 Jan 1827, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Mother	Sarah Melissa Weaver,   b. 15 Sep 1827,   d. 19 May 1857  (Age 29 years)
  Married	5 Sep 1847  [3, 4]
  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.
  Family ID	F4736	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Addie [Flesher],   b. Abt 1861, Indiana, USA ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Notes	1880 Census Place: Grant, Jackson, West Virginia Page 509B Ben. T. FLESHER Self M M W 25 WV Occ: General Merchant Fa: WV Mo: OH Addie FLESHER Wife F M W 19 IN Occ: Keeping House Fa: OH Mo: VA Bertha FLESHER Dau F S W 1 WV Reuben B. DOUGLASS Other M S W 19 WV Occ: Clerk In Store Fa: WV Mo: IN
  Children	1. Bertha Flesher,   b. Abt 1879, Ohio, USA ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F5350	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 15 Feb 1855 - Virginia, USA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S1205] Census. [S218] Hardesty's History of Jackson Co, WV. [S70] John House. [S175] Census, Jackson Co, annotated.