MRS. ELIZABETH FISHER

MCMAINS, FISHER, LOWELL, VINN, HARNED

Posted By: David (email)
Date: 11/17/2004 at 13:18:17

The Chariton Leader, Chariton, Iowa
Thursday, September 20, 1906

MRS. ELIZABETH FISHER died at the home of her daughter, MRS. JOHN MCMAINS,
in Derby, Sept. 6, 1906. MRS. FISHER was born in Virginia, Nov. 12, 1817.
She was united in marriage to MACOMUS FISHER in 1849, and came to Iowa in
1855, where she lived until her death.

To MR. and MRS. FISHER were born six children, JACKSON FISHER of Woodburn
MRS. ELIZABETH LOWELL of Boston, Mass.; MRS. SARAH ROACH; EMMA VINN and
HENRY FISHER of Corning, Iowa; and MRS. RACHEL MCMAINS of Derby.

MRS. FISHER united with the United Brethren Church at the age of 15. She
was 89 years, 10 months and 6 days. Funeral services were conducted by Rev.
John Harned at the home of her daughter, MRS. MCMAINS. The remains were
laid to rest in the Fisher Burial Ground. The community extends sympathy to
the bereaved ones.
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