James Columbus Fizer (1878 - 1959)

Born 10 Nov 1878 in Putnam County, West Virginia, USA

Ancestors

Died 8 Oct 1959 at age 80 in Hurricane, Putnam County, West Virginia, USA

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Biography

James was born in 1878. He was the son of Moses Fizer and Christa Mannon. He passed away in 1959. He married Jennie Laura Curry Fizer 1883–1962.

Children

1. Dana Alpha Fizer 1908–1970
2. Neeta Mitchell 1909–1929
3. Dorothy Augusta Fizer Bays 1911–1995
4. Granville M. Fizer 1913–1995
5. Bernice U. Fizer Wheeler 1914–2010
6. Eloise Genevia Fizer Henderson 1919–2013
7. Geraldine Fizer Bowles 1923–1996

1910 United States Census, West Virginia, Putnam County, Curry District, ED 160, Sheet 9 B, HN 180, FN 183, enumerated 29-30 April 1910. James C. Fizer, Head, male, white, 31, married 1x for 3y, WV, WV, Ohio, farmer, owns farm with mortgage. Jennie L. Fizer, Wife, female, white, 27, married 3y, 2 children, 2 living, WV, WV, WV. Dana A. Fizer, Son, male, white, 1 11/12, WV, WV, WV. Neeta E. Fizer, Daughter, female, white, 6/12, WV, WV, WV.

1920 United States Census, West Virginia, Putnam County, Curry District, ED 104, Hurricane Precinct, Sheet 9 B, HN 187, FN 198, enumerated 13 January 1920. Charley's Creek Road. Columbus J Fizer, Head, owns home free of mortgage, male, white, 42, married, WV, WV, WV, farmer. Jennie L Fizer, Wife, female, white, 38, married, WV, WV, WV. Eana Fizer, Son, male, white, 11, attended school, WV, WV, WV. Neatta Fizer, Daughter, female, white, 9, attended school, WV, WV, WV. Dorthy Fizer, Daughter, female, white, 8, attended school, WV, WV, WV. Granville Fizer, Son, male, white, 6, attended school, WV, WV, WV. Bernice Fizer, male, white, 5, WV, WV, WV. Kenneth Fizer, Son, male, white, 3 4/12, WV, WV, WV. Genevia Fizer, Daughter, female, white, 11/12, WV, WV, WV.

1930 United States Census, West Virginia, Putnam County, Curry District, ED 5, Sheet 11 B, HN 206, FN 206, enumerated 25 April 1930. Sycamore Creek Road. Lum Fizer, Head, home on farm owned, male, white, 51, married @ age 28, WV, WV, Ohio, farmer. Jenie Fizer, Wife, female, white, 47, married @ age 24, WV, WV, WV. Danna Fizer, Son, male, white, 22, single, WV, WV, WV, laborer w/ county road. Dorothy Fizer, Daughter, female, white, 18, single, WV, WV, WV. Granville Fizer, Son, male, white, 17, single, WV, WV, WV. Vernill Fizer, Daughter, female, white, 15, single, WV, WV, WV. Keneth Fizer, Son, male, white, 13, attended school, WV, WV, WV. Elouise Fizer, Daughter, female, white, 11, attended school, WV, WV, WV. Nancy A. Fizer, Daughter, female, white, 7, attended school, WV, WV, WV. Gearaldine Fizer, Daughter, female, white, 6, attended school, WV, WV, WV. Moses Fizer, Father, male, white, 81, widow, WV, VA, WV, retired.

1950 United States Census, West Virginia, Putnam County, ED 40-8, Sheet 4, HN 26, enumerated 20 April 1950. Sycamore Road. James Fizer, Head, white, male, 71, married, WV, farmer. Jannie Fizer, Wife, white, female, 70, married, WV. Geraldine Boucles, Daughter, white, female, 26, married, WV. Ralph Boucles, Grandson, white, male, 2, WV. [Next household enumerated (HN 27) is the family of Dana Fizer. Dana was the son of James & Jennie Curry Fizer.]

Sources

James Columbus Fizer Birth 10 Nov 1878 Putnam County, West Virginia, USA Death 8 Oct 1959 (aged 80) Hurricane, Putnam County, West Virginia, USA Burial Sycamore Cemetery, Hurricane, Putnam County, West Virginia, USA  Memorial ID Find A Grave: Memorial #192875360.

James Fizer is buried in The Sycamore Cemetery.

Acknowledgements

Thank you Andrea Pack for starting this profile of James Columbus Fizer.