Thomas Jefferson Fish (1844 - 1934)

Born 1844 in Indiana

Husband of Frances Elizabeth (Barrett) Fish — married 27 Mar 1873 (to 8 Aug 1929) in Story, Iowa, United States

Descendants

Died 8 Mar 1934 at about age 90 in Chehalis, Lewis, Washington, United States

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Biography

Thomas Jefferson Fish was born in 1844 in Indiana. His father was Joseph A. Fish and his mother was Mary Ann (Grove) Fish.

In the 1850 census, Thomas (age 7), was enumerated in his parents' household in Harrison Township, Howard, Indiana, United States.^[1]

On 27 March 1873, Thomas married Frances Elizabeth Barrett in Story, Iowa.^[2]

After the death of his wife, Thomas moved across the United States with his daughter, Mary "Della" and her family, to Washington State. [see Della's profile for more information about the big move]

Thomas died on 8 March 1934 in Chehalis, Lewis County, Washington.^[3]

Sources

1. ↑ 1850 Census: "United States Census, 1850"
   citing family , NARA microfilm publication (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
   FamilySearch Record: MHJV-CDJ (accessed 13 August 2022)
   FamilySearch Image: S3HT-6LV9-WVL Image number 00519
   Thomas Fish (7) in Harrison Township, Howard, Indiana, United States.
2. ↑ "Iowa Marriages, 1809-1992", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XVSV-JJ5 : 13 January 2020), Thomas J. Fish, 1873.
3. ↑ "Washington Death Certificates, 1907-1960," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:N35V-LJC : 10 March 2018), Thomas Jefferson Fish, 08 Mar 1934; citing Chehalis, Lewis, Washington, reference 71, Bureau of Vital Statistics, Olympia; FHL microfilm 2,023,101.

• "United States Census, 1920", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MCV6-DVC : 2 February 2021), Thomas J Fish in entry for Lee R Canaday, 1920.

• "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XQKQ-2KH : accessed 14 August 2022), Thomas J Fish in household of Lee R Canady, Whitney, Dawes, Nebraska, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 19, sheet 4B, line 78, family 87, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 1271; FHL microfilm 2,341,006.