Individual Details

John Oliver Wishard

(22 Dec 1821 - 12 May 1906)



Listed in 1850 Census still at home with his father.

1860 Census. White River Twp, Johnson Co IN; Bluff Creek P.O.; Hh 171
John O. Wishard, 38, b. KY
Mary F. age 28, b. Penn.
born in Indiana: Saml. F. age 4, Agnes age 2, Andrew, age 10 months
Ophelia Clark, age 12, b. Illinois
Sarah Fisher, age 21, b. Indiana

1870 Census. Center, Hendricks Co IN; Hh 318
John Wishard, age 49, b. KY
sons all born in Indiana: Samuel 14, Andrew 10, John 6, Harvey 4
Sarah Myers, age 42, Housekeeper, b. NC

Events

Birth22 Dec 1821Nicholas County, Kentucky
Marriage20 Jul 1853Marion County, Indiana - Mary Fisher
Marriage27 Mar 1872Hendricks County, Indiana - Elizabeth Helen BURKE Cox
Death12 May 1906Danville, Clay County, Indiana

Families

SpouseMary Fisher (1831 - 1868)
ChildSamuel Wishard (1855 - )
ChildAndrew Wishard (1860 - )
ChildJohn G. Wishard (1863 - 1940)
ChildHarvey Wishard (1866 - )
SpouseElizabeth Helen BURKE Cox (1836 - 1907)
ChildMary Alice "Comfort" Wishard (1873 - )
FatherCol. John Wishard (1792 - 1878)
MotherAgnes Henderson "Nancy" Oliver (1792 - 1849)
SiblingDr. William Henry Wishard (1816 - 1913)
SiblingMartha Jane Wishard (1817 - 1902)
SiblingJames Harvey Wishard (1819 - 1851)
SiblingAndrew Wishard (1823 - 1851)
SiblingRev. Samuel Ellis Wishard (1825 - 1915)
SiblingDr. Joseph Milton Wishard (1828 - 1905)
SiblingMargaret Ann Wishard (1830 - 1913)
SiblingRobert Courtney Wishard (1833 - 1833)
SiblingThomas Wishard (1834 - 1834)
SiblingAgnes Jane Wishard (1836 - 1851)

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