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Nellie Ross <I>Hershberger</I> Fisher

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Nellie Ross Hershberger Fisher

Birth
Elk Garden, Mineral County, West Virginia, USA
Death
7 Nov 1978 (aged 84)
Virginia Beach City, Virginia, USA
Burial
Norfolk, Norfolk City, Virginia, USA Add to Map
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Section J, Block 2, Lot 33, Space SE
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Nellie Ross Hershberger was born in Elk Garden, West Virginia in 1894, the first of 15 children born to James Hershberger and Edna Adeline Snider Hershberger.

The 1894 Register of Births for Mineral County, WV lists Nellie's middle name as "Ross"; however, a marriage license for her son Dewey lists her middle name as "May" and her grave marker shows her middle initial as "M".

She had four sisters:
Mary Helen Hershberger
Retha Naomi Hershberger
Martha Adeline Hershberger
Mildred Irene Hershberger

and ten brothers:
John William "Bill" Hershberger
Carl Edward Hershberger
James Earl Hershberger
Robert Gerstell "Bob" Hershberger
Frank Hershberger
Leland Richard Hershberger
Paul Hershberger
Harold Snyder Hershberger
Darl Warren Hershberger
Kenneth Donald Hershberger

She married Dewey Fisher and together they had two sons, Forrest B. Fisher born in 1918, and Dewey Fisher, Jr. born in 1926.

Nellie died in 1978 at the age of 84 and is buried at Forest Lawn Cemetery, Norfolk, Virginia next to her husband, Dewey Fisher, Sr.

Nellie Ross Hershberger was born in Elk Garden, West Virginia in 1894, the first of 15 children born to James Hershberger and Edna Adeline Snider Hershberger.

The 1894 Register of Births for Mineral County, WV lists Nellie's middle name as "Ross"; however, a marriage license for her son Dewey lists her middle name as "May" and her grave marker shows her middle initial as "M".

She had four sisters:
Mary Helen Hershberger
Retha Naomi Hershberger
Martha Adeline Hershberger
Mildred Irene Hershberger

and ten brothers:
John William "Bill" Hershberger
Carl Edward Hershberger
James Earl Hershberger
Robert Gerstell "Bob" Hershberger
Frank Hershberger
Leland Richard Hershberger
Paul Hershberger
Harold Snyder Hershberger
Darl Warren Hershberger
Kenneth Donald Hershberger

She married Dewey Fisher and together they had two sons, Forrest B. Fisher born in 1918, and Dewey Fisher, Jr. born in 1926.

Nellie died in 1978 at the age of 84 and is buried at Forest Lawn Cemetery, Norfolk, Virginia next to her husband, Dewey Fisher, Sr.

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  • Maintained by: MHJ
  • Originally Created by: SWF
  • Added: May 7, 2011
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/69458393/nellie_ross-fisher: accessed ), memorial page for Nellie Ross Hershberger Fisher (18 Oct 1894–7 Nov 1978), Find a Grave Memorial ID 69458393, citing Forest Lawn Cemetery, Norfolk, Norfolk City, Virginia, USA; Maintained by MHJ (contributor 46841263).