Died
at about age 73
in Lincoln, Kentucky, United States
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Biography
Joseph Fletcher was born about 1779 in Virginia. According to the Family Tree cited on Ancestrylibrary.com, he was the son of Joseph Fletcher, Sr., and his wife, Miriam (Parr) Fletcher, both born around 1740-50 in Virginia.
He married Lydia Snow was on 27 September 1802 in Surry, North Carolina. She was the daughter of Frostin & Ruth (Richards) Snow. Frostin Snow was their Bondsman for their marriage.
Before 1808, Joseph & Lydia joined her family moving from North Carolina to Lincoln County, Kentucky. Their daughter, Nancy Fletcher was born on 1 October 1808 in Lincoln, Kentucky.
Joseph & Lydia Fletcher had at least 3 children: [1]
Nancy Fletcher, b: 1 Oct 1808, Lincoln, KY; d: 1870
William Fletcher, b: 27 Dec 1809, Lincoln, KY; d: 1845
Joseph Frostin Fletcher, b: 10 Feb 1827, Lincoln, KY; d: 1903
↑ "United States Census, 1840," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XHTM-4CT : 4 October 2021), Joseph Fletcher, Lincoln, Kentucky, United States; citing p. 117, NARA microfilm publication , (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll ; FHL microfilm .
"North Carolina, County Marriages, 1762-1979 ," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QLMM-V8ZB : 21 July 2021), Joseph Fletcher and Lidia Snow, 27 Sep 1802; citing Surry, North Carolina, United States, p. , North Carolina State Archives Division of Archives and History; FHL microfilm . NOTE: "Frostin Snow" is the Bondsman.
US Census: 1850; Census Place: District 1, Lincoln, Kentucky; Roll: 210; Page: 258a - Ancestry.com. 1850 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009. Images reproduced by FamilySearch. Original data: Seventh Census of the United States, 1850; (National Archives Microfilm Publication M432, 1009 rolls); Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29; National Archives, Washington, D.C.
Acknowledgments
Thank you to Theresa Ellenwood for creating WikiTree profile Fletcher-2022 through the import of LucindaElizaBatesAncestors.ged on Mar 5, 2013.
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