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Jonathan Waterbury Fancher Jr.

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Jonathan Waterbury Fancher Jr.

Birth
Madison County, New York, USA
Death
27 Jan 1926 (aged 89)
Stockton, San Joaquin County, California, USA
Burial
Buchanan, Berrien County, Michigan, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section 20, Lot 2
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The son of Jonathan Waterbury Fancher Sr 1803 – 1875 and Gula Emma Hicks 1806 – 1849. Husband of Margaret Catherine Roe married Oct 15, 1859 in South Bend, Indiana. Lived in New York, Michigan, Indiana and California. Father of:
Alva Clinton Fancher 1861 – 1936
Melvin Hicks Fancher 1863 – 1954
Warren Ellsworth Fancher 1866 – 1870
George Allison Fancher 1869 – 1948
Willis Wesley Fancher 1871 – 1941
Clarence Lewellyn Fancher 1875 – 1964
Irena May Fancher 1877 – 1879
Lona Lovena Fancher 1879 – 1962
Chloe Vida Fancher 1881 – 1970

Jonathan was a school teacher in Buchanan between 1870 and 1880.

PASSING OF JONATHAN W. FANCHER
The remains of the late Jonathan W. Fancher, well known former resident of Merced, who passed away on Thursday of last week in Stockton, were sent to Buchanan, Michigan for internment. His son, Clarence Fancher, accompanied the remains to Michigan.
Mr Fancher was a native of Syracuse, N Y, and was born October 2, 1835. When a young man he moved to Michigan where he taught school for several years. While living in Michigan he married Miss Margaret C Roe, who died in 1908. Mr Fancher moved to Hamlet, Indiana in 1882 and was engaged in farming there until 1902 when he came to Merced county to take charge of several hundred acres of land inherited from this brother, the late George H Fancher. He resided there until about five years ago when his heath failed and he moved to Stockton. He was a kindly, genial man and was well liked by all who knew him.
He leaves five sons and two daughters - A C Fancher pf Merced; Melvin H Fancher and Mrs Dr Denaut of Hamlet, Ind; George Fancher of Kansas; W W Fancher of Long Beach; Clarence Fancher of Fresno and Mrs Dr Winans of Chicago. He also leaves a brother, Lee R Fancher, president of the Merced Security Savings Bank.
Merced Express 05 Feb 1926, pg1
The son of Jonathan Waterbury Fancher Sr 1803 – 1875 and Gula Emma Hicks 1806 – 1849. Husband of Margaret Catherine Roe married Oct 15, 1859 in South Bend, Indiana. Lived in New York, Michigan, Indiana and California. Father of:
Alva Clinton Fancher 1861 – 1936
Melvin Hicks Fancher 1863 – 1954
Warren Ellsworth Fancher 1866 – 1870
George Allison Fancher 1869 – 1948
Willis Wesley Fancher 1871 – 1941
Clarence Lewellyn Fancher 1875 – 1964
Irena May Fancher 1877 – 1879
Lona Lovena Fancher 1879 – 1962
Chloe Vida Fancher 1881 – 1970

Jonathan was a school teacher in Buchanan between 1870 and 1880.

PASSING OF JONATHAN W. FANCHER
The remains of the late Jonathan W. Fancher, well known former resident of Merced, who passed away on Thursday of last week in Stockton, were sent to Buchanan, Michigan for internment. His son, Clarence Fancher, accompanied the remains to Michigan.
Mr Fancher was a native of Syracuse, N Y, and was born October 2, 1835. When a young man he moved to Michigan where he taught school for several years. While living in Michigan he married Miss Margaret C Roe, who died in 1908. Mr Fancher moved to Hamlet, Indiana in 1882 and was engaged in farming there until 1902 when he came to Merced county to take charge of several hundred acres of land inherited from this brother, the late George H Fancher. He resided there until about five years ago when his heath failed and he moved to Stockton. He was a kindly, genial man and was well liked by all who knew him.
He leaves five sons and two daughters - A C Fancher pf Merced; Melvin H Fancher and Mrs Dr Denaut of Hamlet, Ind; George Fancher of Kansas; W W Fancher of Long Beach; Clarence Fancher of Fresno and Mrs Dr Winans of Chicago. He also leaves a brother, Lee R Fancher, president of the Merced Security Savings Bank.
Merced Express 05 Feb 1926, pg1


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