Parents: William J. Fancher & Elizabeth Mouser (Monsen?). William J. was b. 11 Feb. 1816, KY.
1850 U.S. Census for Barren Co., KY:
William Fansher M 34 Kentucky; farmer
Elizabeth Fansher F 30 Kentucky
Michael Fansher M 9 Kentucky
George Fansher M 8 Kentucky
Benjamin Fansher M 5 Kentucky
Elizabeth P Fansher F 2 Kentucky
Note misspelling of surname. Elizabeth Paraden Fancher was b. 1848; she m. Henderson Trowbridge.
Benjamin William Fancher was b. 1845 (census indicates 1848), Barren Co., KY; d. 19 April 1885, Metcalfe Co., KY. He m. Phoebe "Fannie" Frances Atwell (1848-1925) 25 April 1869. They had a son William Benjamin Fancher who is buried in Houk Cem., Metcalfe Co., KY. Ben & Fannie are buried in Rock Cemetery, Metcalfe Co., KY.
1870 U.S. Census for Lafayette Twp, Metcalfe Co., KY (P.O. Center):
Elizabeth Fansher F 50 Kentucky; widow
Wm T Fansher M 19 Kentucky; invalid
Pokahuntas Fansher F 15 Kentucky
Henry W Fansher M 9 Kentucky
Father William J. Fancher d. 1863 in Metcalfe Co., KY. Pocahontas & Henry both work on the farm. Next door reside Marshall & Cinderella Gooden who own a good-sized farm. Pocahontas Fancher eventually marries their 22-yr old son, William Henry Gooden.
A request for pension benefits was filed on 8 April 1872 with regard to George's service with the Union forces during the Civil War. Elizabeth Fancher, listed as his beneficiary, is his mother.
Note: John & Nancy Fancher, also buried in this cemetery, are his paternal grandparents.
His brother, Henry Washington Fancher, b. April 5, 1861, Metcalfe Co., KY; d. July 28, 1934 in Monroe, Hart Co., Kentucky. He m. Chlora Sophia Nunn Fancher (27 June 1857-13 September 1933) 27 January 1879. They are buried in Houk Cem., Metcalfe Co., KY.
A brother, James B. Fancher, was b. 2 May 1857, Barren Co., KY; he d. 1859 in Barren Co., KY.
A brother, William T. Fancher was b. July 1859, Barren Co., KY. The father was listed as William Fancher. William T. Fancher, b. Jan. 4, 1851; d. Mar. 5, 1909; headstone reads "Son of W. and E." He's buried in Houk Cemetery, Metcalfe Co., Kentucky.
Sister Pocohontas Fancher Gooden is also buried in the Houk Cem (b. Mar. 20, 1855; d. Jul. 8, 1886); she married William Henry Gooden (b. Jun. 17, 1848; d. May 30, 1892); he is also buried in Houk Cem.
Brother Michael is also buried in the Houk Cem; (b. 2 Aug. 1841; d. 3 Jan. 1903); his wife is also buried with him (Sarah F. b. Jan. 25, 1842; d. Nov. 17, 1892). There are 3 children linked to them.
1850 U.S. Census for Barren Co., KY:
William Fansher M 34 Kentucky; farmer
Elizabeth Fansher F 30 Kentucky
Michael Fansher M 9 Kentucky
George Fansher M 8 Kentucky
Benjamin Fansher M 5 Kentucky
Elizabeth P Fansher F 2 Kentucky
Note misspelling of surname. Elizabeth Paraden Fancher was b. 1848; she m. Henderson Trowbridge.
Benjamin William Fancher was b. 1845 (census indicates 1848), Barren Co., KY; d. 19 April 1885, Metcalfe Co., KY. He m. Phoebe "Fannie" Frances Atwell (1848-1925) 25 April 1869. They had a son William Benjamin Fancher who is buried in Houk Cem., Metcalfe Co., KY. Ben & Fannie are buried in Rock Cemetery, Metcalfe Co., KY.
1870 U.S. Census for Lafayette Twp, Metcalfe Co., KY (P.O. Center):
Elizabeth Fansher F 50 Kentucky; widow
Wm T Fansher M 19 Kentucky; invalid
Pokahuntas Fansher F 15 Kentucky
Henry W Fansher M 9 Kentucky
Father William J. Fancher d. 1863 in Metcalfe Co., KY. Pocahontas & Henry both work on the farm. Next door reside Marshall & Cinderella Gooden who own a good-sized farm. Pocahontas Fancher eventually marries their 22-yr old son, William Henry Gooden.
A request for pension benefits was filed on 8 April 1872 with regard to George's service with the Union forces during the Civil War. Elizabeth Fancher, listed as his beneficiary, is his mother.
Note: John & Nancy Fancher, also buried in this cemetery, are his paternal grandparents.
His brother, Henry Washington Fancher, b. April 5, 1861, Metcalfe Co., KY; d. July 28, 1934 in Monroe, Hart Co., Kentucky. He m. Chlora Sophia Nunn Fancher (27 June 1857-13 September 1933) 27 January 1879. They are buried in Houk Cem., Metcalfe Co., KY.
A brother, James B. Fancher, was b. 2 May 1857, Barren Co., KY; he d. 1859 in Barren Co., KY.
A brother, William T. Fancher was b. July 1859, Barren Co., KY. The father was listed as William Fancher. William T. Fancher, b. Jan. 4, 1851; d. Mar. 5, 1909; headstone reads "Son of W. and E." He's buried in Houk Cemetery, Metcalfe Co., Kentucky.
Sister Pocohontas Fancher Gooden is also buried in the Houk Cem (b. Mar. 20, 1855; d. Jul. 8, 1886); she married William Henry Gooden (b. Jun. 17, 1848; d. May 30, 1892); he is also buried in Houk Cem.
Brother Michael is also buried in the Houk Cem; (b. 2 Aug. 1841; d. 3 Jan. 1903); his wife is also buried with him (Sarah F. b. Jan. 25, 1842; d. Nov. 17, 1892). There are 3 children linked to them.
Parents: William J. Fancher & Elizabeth Mouser (Monsen?). William J. was b. 11 Feb. 1816, KY.
1850 U.S. Census for Barren Co., KY:
William Fansher M 34 Kentucky; farmer
Elizabeth Fansher F 30 Kentucky
Michael Fansher M 9 Kentucky
George Fansher M 8 Kentucky
Benjamin Fansher M 5 Kentucky
Elizabeth P Fansher F 2 Kentucky
Note misspelling of surname. Elizabeth Paraden Fancher was b. 1848; she m. Henderson Trowbridge.
Benjamin William Fancher was b. 1845 (census indicates 1848), Barren Co., KY; d. 19 April 1885, Metcalfe Co., KY. He m. Phoebe "Fannie" Frances Atwell (1848-1925) 25 April 1869. They had a son William Benjamin Fancher who is buried in Houk Cem., Metcalfe Co., KY. Ben & Fannie are buried in Rock Cemetery, Metcalfe Co., KY.
1870 U.S. Census for Lafayette Twp, Metcalfe Co., KY (P.O. Center):
Elizabeth Fansher F 50 Kentucky; widow
Wm T Fansher M 19 Kentucky; invalid
Pokahuntas Fansher F 15 Kentucky
Henry W Fansher M 9 Kentucky
Father William J. Fancher d. 1863 in Metcalfe Co., KY. Pocahontas & Henry both work on the farm. Next door reside Marshall & Cinderella Gooden who own a good-sized farm. Pocahontas Fancher eventually marries their 22-yr old son, William Henry Gooden.
A request for pension benefits was filed on 8 April 1872 with regard to George's service with the Union forces during the Civil War. Elizabeth Fancher, listed as his beneficiary, is his mother.
Note: John & Nancy Fancher, also buried in this cemetery, are his paternal grandparents.
His brother, Henry Washington Fancher, b. April 5, 1861, Metcalfe Co., KY; d. July 28, 1934 in Monroe, Hart Co., Kentucky. He m. Chlora Sophia Nunn Fancher (27 June 1857-13 September 1933) 27 January 1879. They are buried in Houk Cem., Metcalfe Co., KY.
A brother, James B. Fancher, was b. 2 May 1857, Barren Co., KY; he d. 1859 in Barren Co., KY.
A brother, William T. Fancher was b. July 1859, Barren Co., KY. The father was listed as William Fancher. William T. Fancher, b. Jan. 4, 1851; d. Mar. 5, 1909; headstone reads "Son of W. and E." He's buried in Houk Cemetery, Metcalfe Co., Kentucky.
Sister Pocohontas Fancher Gooden is also buried in the Houk Cem (b. Mar. 20, 1855; d. Jul. 8, 1886); she married William Henry Gooden (b. Jun. 17, 1848; d. May 30, 1892); he is also buried in Houk Cem.
Brother Michael is also buried in the Houk Cem; (b. 2 Aug. 1841; d. 3 Jan. 1903); his wife is also buried with him (Sarah F. b. Jan. 25, 1842; d. Nov. 17, 1892). There are 3 children linked to them.
1850 U.S. Census for Barren Co., KY:
William Fansher M 34 Kentucky; farmer
Elizabeth Fansher F 30 Kentucky
Michael Fansher M 9 Kentucky
George Fansher M 8 Kentucky
Benjamin Fansher M 5 Kentucky
Elizabeth P Fansher F 2 Kentucky
Note misspelling of surname. Elizabeth Paraden Fancher was b. 1848; she m. Henderson Trowbridge.
Benjamin William Fancher was b. 1845 (census indicates 1848), Barren Co., KY; d. 19 April 1885, Metcalfe Co., KY. He m. Phoebe "Fannie" Frances Atwell (1848-1925) 25 April 1869. They had a son William Benjamin Fancher who is buried in Houk Cem., Metcalfe Co., KY. Ben & Fannie are buried in Rock Cemetery, Metcalfe Co., KY.
1870 U.S. Census for Lafayette Twp, Metcalfe Co., KY (P.O. Center):
Elizabeth Fansher F 50 Kentucky; widow
Wm T Fansher M 19 Kentucky; invalid
Pokahuntas Fansher F 15 Kentucky
Henry W Fansher M 9 Kentucky
Father William J. Fancher d. 1863 in Metcalfe Co., KY. Pocahontas & Henry both work on the farm. Next door reside Marshall & Cinderella Gooden who own a good-sized farm. Pocahontas Fancher eventually marries their 22-yr old son, William Henry Gooden.
A request for pension benefits was filed on 8 April 1872 with regard to George's service with the Union forces during the Civil War. Elizabeth Fancher, listed as his beneficiary, is his mother.
Note: John & Nancy Fancher, also buried in this cemetery, are his paternal grandparents.
His brother, Henry Washington Fancher, b. April 5, 1861, Metcalfe Co., KY; d. July 28, 1934 in Monroe, Hart Co., Kentucky. He m. Chlora Sophia Nunn Fancher (27 June 1857-13 September 1933) 27 January 1879. They are buried in Houk Cem., Metcalfe Co., KY.
A brother, James B. Fancher, was b. 2 May 1857, Barren Co., KY; he d. 1859 in Barren Co., KY.
A brother, William T. Fancher was b. July 1859, Barren Co., KY. The father was listed as William Fancher. William T. Fancher, b. Jan. 4, 1851; d. Mar. 5, 1909; headstone reads "Son of W. and E." He's buried in Houk Cemetery, Metcalfe Co., Kentucky.
Sister Pocohontas Fancher Gooden is also buried in the Houk Cem (b. Mar. 20, 1855; d. Jul. 8, 1886); she married William Henry Gooden (b. Jun. 17, 1848; d. May 30, 1892); he is also buried in Houk Cem.
Brother Michael is also buried in the Houk Cem; (b. 2 Aug. 1841; d. 3 Jan. 1903); his wife is also buried with him (Sarah F. b. Jan. 25, 1842; d. Nov. 17, 1892). There are 3 children linked to them.
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