William Henry "Pawdy" Fisher

Other Events and Attributes:

• Residence: New York City, New York
• Military: Between 18 Feb 1908 and 17 Feb 1911, Missouri Pvt Co B 23 Infantry
• Residence: 5 Jun 1917, Edgerly, Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana
• Military: 5 Jun 1917, Edgerly, Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana; draft registration
• Residence: Between 1921 and 1922, 1090 Harrison, Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas
• Census: 5 Apr 1930, Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas
• Residence: 5 Apr 1930, 871 Pennsylvania, Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas
• Residence: 1937, 1176 Gilbert, Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas
• Census: 1940, Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas
• Residence: 1940, 1176 Gilbert, Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas
• Residence: 1943, 1176 Gilbert, Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas
• Residence: 1945, 1176 Gilbert, Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas
• Residence: 1947, 1176 Gilbert, Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas
• Residence: 1954, 1176 Gilbert, Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas; D.C.

Notes:

Military:
headstone reads: Pvt Co B 23 Infantry

US Army, Register of Enlistments

Name: William H Fisher
Birthyear: abt 1886
Birthplace: Michigan, United States
Enlistment Age: 21 5/12
1908
when Feb 18
where: Jeff Bks Mo. (Jefferson Barracks Military Post)
by whom: Cap Powell
period: 3
where born (town or county, state Detroit Michigan
age 21 .5
occupation: laborer
description:
eyes: D Bro
hair: M
complexion: fair
height: 5 4 3/4

regiment: 19 Inf C.H.(?)
co. B23
No. of Enlistment:

Last Service:
Co.
Regt.

Date of Discharge
Dis. Feby 17, 1911 at Ft. McDowell, Calif. Expir Serv.

remarks
Pr VG (very good) Hof.


Military:
World War I Draft Registration Card

William Henry Fisher
residence, Edgerly LA
birth Sep 14 1886
Natural born, Detroit Michigan
barber, age 29
employer: Ike Trahan
Edgerly LA
nearest relative: wife
married
height 5' 4 1/2, stout
eyes gray hair black, bald: No.
disabilities: No.
June 5, 1917


Residence:
1921-1922 Bmt city directory: Wm H. Fisher (Mary) Barber r 1090 Harrison Ave

Census:
871 Pennsylvania Avenue
Wilburn H Fisher 44 1st married 16 Michigan Canada/Eng Canada/Eng barber barber shop
Mary E Fisher 39 first married 18 Texas Texas Texas
Shirley Fisher 7 daughter TX
Janice Fisher 3 6/12 daughter Texas
Freeda G Ritter 20 stepdaughter married age 14
Jeanne Ritter 2 10/12 granddaughter Texas
Ralph Ritter 1 8/12 grandson Texas
Cody A Ritter 34 son-in-law 34 28 Louisiana Iowa Iowa


Residence:
Fisher, Wm H (Mary) carp h 1176 Gilbert

Census:
1940 Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas
1176 Gilbert, rented
Wm H Fisher 53 carpenter
Mary E. Fisher 49
Shirley A. Fisher 17
Janice D. Fisher 13

next door to DeCordovas

Residence:
Shirley A clk Thames Drug Co, r 1176 Gilbert
Wm H (Mary; 1) carp h 1176 Gilbert
note: "1" would be Janice.

Residence:
Fisher, Janice r 1176 Gilbert
Fisher Wm H (Mary) carp r 1176 Gilbert


Residence:
Fisher, Janice D student r 1176 Gilbert
Fisher Wm H (Mary E) carp r 1176 Gilbert


Residence:
Fisher, Wm H (Mary) carp h 1176 Gilbert

Died:
d.c. age 68, residence 1176 Gilbert, Beaumont,
died VA Hospital, Houston, Texas,
b Michigan; mother, father - unk.
military 2/18-08 - 3/14/14
died from cerebral hemorrhage, with significant condition of pneumonia, autopsy - yes.
Informant: VA Hospital


Name: William H. Fisher
Death Date: 27 Apr 1954
Death Place: Houston, Harris, Texas
Gender: Male
Race: White
Death Age: 68 years 7 months 13 days
Estimated Birth Date:
Birth Date: 14 Sep 1885
Birthplace: Michigan
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name:
Father's Name: Unknown
Father's Birthplace:
Mother's Name: Unknown
Mother's Birthplace:
Occupation: Carpenter
Place of Residence: Beaumont, Jefferson, Texas
Cemetery: Magnolia Cemetery
Burial Place: Beaumont, Texas
Burial Date: 28 Apr 1954
Additional Relatives: X
Film Number: 2114148
Digital Film Number: 4165600
Image Number: 2125
Reference Number: cn 17862

William married (Mrs. William Henry) Fisher in 1902. (Mrs. was born about 1886; died after 1917 in of, Edgerly, Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

William married Mary Etta Jones on 5 Jan 1920 in Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas. Mary (daughter of Andrew* Prather Jones and Amanda* Petronile Sherman) was born on 22 Jul 1890 in Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas; was christened in 1895 in St. Anthony's Cathedral, Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas; died on 13 Jul 1958 in Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas; was buried on 15 Jul 1958 in Magnolia Cem, Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Census: 5 Apr 1930, Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas
• Residence: 5 Apr 1930, 871 Pennsylvania, Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas
• Residence: 1940, 1176 Gilbert, Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas
• Residence: Abt 1941, San Antonio, Bexar Co, Texas
• Residence: 1993, 726 Centennial Dr, El Paso, El Paso Co, Texas

Notes:

Marriage not found in Jeff Co records.

Passenger records show Shirley returning back to the states with her oldest two daughters, Mary Ellen, 6, and Barbara Ann who was 2. They were returning from Manila Phillipines, traveling on the ship "General D.E. Altman" - entering San Francisco, California on 6 Jun 1949

Name: Shirley Milam
Arrival Date: 6 Jun 1949
Age: 26
Birth Date: abt 1923
Birthplace: Beaumont, Texas, United States
Gender: Female
Ship Name: General D E Aultman
Port of Arrival: San Francisco, California
Port of Departure: Manila, Philippines
Archive information (series:roll number): M1410:405

Name: Mary E Milam
Arrival Date: 6 Jun 1949
Age: 6
Birth Date: abt 1943
Birthplace: San Antonio, Texas, United States
Gender: Female
Ship Name: General D E Aultman
Port of Arrival: San Francisco, California
Port of Departure: Manila, Philippines
Archive information (series:roll number): M1410:405


Name: Barbara A Milam
Arrival Date: 6 Jun 1949
Age: 2
Birth Date: abt 1947
Birthplace: San Antonio, Texas, United States
Gender: Female
Ship Name: General D E Aultman
Port of Arrival: San Francisco, California
Port of Departure: Manila, Philippines
Archive information (series:roll number): M1410:405



Moved to Roswell, NM sometime around 1979.

Census:
871 Pennsylvania Avenue
Wilburn H Fisher 44 1st married 16 Michigan Canada/Eng Canada/Eng barber barber shop
Mary E Fisher 39 first married 18 Texas Texas Texas
Shirley Fisher 7 daughter TX
Janice Fisher 3 6/12 daughter Texas
Freeda G Ritter 20 stepdaughter married age 14
Jeanne Ritter 2 10/12 granddaughter Texas
Ralph Ritter 1 8/12 grandson Texas
Cody A Ritter 34 son-in-law 34 28 Louisiana Iowa Iowa


Residence:
Shirley A clk Thames Drug Co, r 1176 Gilbert
Wm H (Mary; 1) carp h 1176 Gilbert
note: "1" would be Janice.

Residence:
Name: Shirley F Milam
Birth Date: 16 Oct 1922
Address: 726 Centennial Dr, El Paso, TX, 79912-1312 (1993)


Died:
Shirley MILAM
Birth Date: 16 Oct 1922
Death Date: 11 May 2009
Social Security Number: 456-12-7103
State or Territory Where Number Was Issued: Texas

Death Residence Localities
ZIP Code: 79912
Localities: El Paso, El Paso, Texas

Shirley married Oscar Everett Milam, Jr. on 10 Nov 1940 in Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas. Oscar (son of Oscar Everett Milam, Sr. and Sarah Ellen Brown) was born on 4 Feb 1921 in Frio Co, Texas; died on 18 Dec 2010 in El Paso, El Paso Co, Texas; was buried in Moore Memorial Cem, Frio Co, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Census: 5 Apr 1930, Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas
• Residence: 5 Apr 1930, 871 Pennsylvania, Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas
• Residence: 1940, 1176 Gilbert, Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas
• Residence: 1943, 1176 Gilbert, Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas
• Residence: 1945, 1176 Gilbert, Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas
• Residence: 1949, 1176 Gilbert, Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas

Notes:

Census:
871 Pennsylvania Avenue
Wilburn H Fisher 44 1st married 16 Michigan Canada/Eng Canada/Eng barber barber shop
Mary E Fisher 39 first married 18 Texas Texas Texas
Shirley Fisher 7 daughter TX
Janice Fisher 3 6/12 daughter Texas
Freeda G Ritter 20 stepdaughter married age 14
Jeanne Ritter 2 10/12 granddaughter Texas
Ralph Ritter 1 8/12 grandson Texas
Cody A Ritter 34 son-in-law 34 28 Louisiana Iowa Iowa


Residence:
Shirley A clk Thames Drug Co, r 1176 Gilbert
Wm H (Mary; 1) carp h 1176 Gilbert
note: "1" would be Janice.

Residence:
Fisher, Janice r 1176 Gilbert
Fisher Wm H (Mary) carp r 1176 Gilbert


Residence:
Fisher, Janice D student r 1176 Gilbert
Fisher Wm H (Mary E) carp r 1176 Gilbert


Residence:
Boswell, George W (Janice) hlpr GSUCo r 1176 Gilbert

Died:
She died in Schlesinger's Nursing home, having been a resident most of her adult life due to crippling arthritic conditions.

First Name: Janice
Middle Name: Diedra
Last Name: Boswell
Name Suffix:
Birth Date: 23 July 1926
Social Security Number: 451-36-0403
Place of Issuance: Texas
Last Residence: Jefferson, Texas
Zip Code of Last Residence: 77707
Death Date: 15 April 2006
Estimated Age at Death: 80


Beaumont Enterprise:
deaths Apr 17, 2006
Deceased:
Janice Diedra Boswell, 79, of Beaumont died April 15, 2006, Forest Lawn Funeral Home.

Janice married George W. Boswell on 20 Apr 1945 in Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas, and was divorced after 1950. George (son of Alfred E. Boswell, Sr. and Gertrude Faust) was born on 20 Apr 1928 in Trinity Co, Texas; died on 17 Feb 2008 in Cooks Bluff, Silsbee, Hardin Co, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Mary married Dominic Nicolosi, Jr [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Deborah married Donald R. Ross [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Drexel married Rose Mary Holmes about 1972 in Jefferson Co, Texas. Rose was born about 1949. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]