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Notes for James Harvey Fisher and Leah Mildred Shawl

1900 Leah M Shawl (born in Ohio in Feb 1893, single), daughter, lived in Jackson Twp, Darke County, Ohio, in a household with George F Shawl (age 36), Annie M Shawl (age 33), Minnie M Shawl (age 11), Edith P Shawl (age 9), and Sarah A Bernizer (age 65). Leah M Shawl's parents were both born in Pennsylvania. [1]

1909 A Gainesville, Florida newspaper reported:


"Miss Leah Shawl after a pleasant visit here with her sister, Mrs. S. H. Register, returned to her home at Alachua yesterday."
Gainesville Daily Sun, Gainesville, Florida, July 22, 1909. [2]

1917 Leah M Fisher lived at 422 Huron E, Ann Arbor, Michigan. Leah M Fisher's spouse was James H Fisher, bricklayer. [3]

1917 James Harvey Fisher registered for the draft in Washtenaw County, Michigan. He was born on November 11, 1887, in Nebraska. He had characteristics: Black hair, Gray eyes, Medium build, and Medium height. [4]

1920 "Mr and Mrs Shawl left Wednesday for Lakeland where they will spend the winter months with their daughter Mrs. J. H. Fisher." [5]

1920 Leah Fisher (age 26, born in Ohio, married), wife, lived in Bradenton, Manatee County, Florida, in a household with James H Fisher (age 31), Mildred Fisher (age 8), and Ruth Fisher (age 3). Leah Fisher's parents were both born in Ohio. Leah Fisher could read and write. [6]

1930 Leah Fisher (age 37, born in Ohio, married, first married at age 17), wife, lived in Broadway, Maricopa County, Arizona, in a household with James H Fisher (age 42), Mildred Fisher (age 18), Ruth Fisher (age 13), and Virginia Fisher (age 9). Leah Fisher's parents were both born in Ohio. Leah Fisher's occupation was seamstress, Dress Shop, wage or salary worker. [7]

1940 Leah M Fisher (age 47, born in Ohio, married), wife, lived in Maricopa County, Arizona, in a household with James H Fisher (age 52), Virginia J Fisher (age 19), James W Wigginton (age 24), and Ruth H Wigginton (age 23). The highest grade of school she had completed was High School, 3rd year. [8]

1942 James Harvy Fisher registered for the draft in Phoenix, Arizona. He was born on November 11, 1887, in Naze County, Nebraska. He had characteristics: Black hair, Blue eyes, and 5 7 height. He was a bricklayer. [9]

1956 Leah M Fisher lived in Phoenix, Arizona. Leah M Fisher's spouse was James H Fisher. [10] [11]

1957 Leah M Fisher lived in Phoenix, Arizona. Leah M Fisher's spouse was James H Fisher. [12]

1964 Leah Mildred Fisher, married, spouse of James H Fisher, died on July 23, at age 71, in Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona. She was born on February 19, 1893, in Union City, Indiana, USA, daughter of Geo. F. Shawl and Mary Shawl. [13] [14]


Obituary for Leah M. Fisher (Aged 71)
Arizona Republic, Phoenix, Arizona, July 24, 1964. [15] [16]

1966 James H. Fisher, widowed, died on May 2, at age 78, in Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona. He was born on November 11, 1887, in Nebraska, son of Harvey Allen Ficher and Sara Ann Ficher. [17]


Footnotes:

[1] United States Federal Census, 1900, [AncestryImage], [AncestryRecord].

[2] Gainesville Daily Sun, Gainesville, Florida, July 22, 1909, page 8, [NewspapersClip].

[3] US City Directories, [AncestryRecord], [AncestryImage].

[4] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, [AncestryImage], [AncestryRecord].

[5] Newspaper, The Manatee River Journal, Bradenton, Florida, November 25, 1920, page 5.

[6] United States Federal Census, 1920, [AncestryImage], [AncestryRecord].

[7] United States Federal Census, 1930, [AncestryImage], [AncestryRecord].

[8] United States Federal Census, 1940, [AncestryImage], [AncestryRecord].

[9] U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, [AncestryRecord], [AncestryImage].

[10] US City Directories, [AncestryRecord], [AncestryImage].

[11] US City Directories, [AncestryRecord], [AncestryImage].

[12] US City Directories, [AncestryRecord], [AncestryImage].

[13] Arizona, Death Records, 1887-1960, [AncestryImage], [AncestryRecord].

[14] Find A Grave Memorial at Ancestry.com, [AncestryRecord].

[15] Arizona Republic, Phoenix, Arizona, July 24, 1964, page 19, [NewspapersClip].

[16] U.S., Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current, [AncestryRecord].

[17] Arizona, Death Records, 1887-1960, [AncestryImage], [AncestryRecord].