Individual Details

Sophia FULKERTH

(10 May 1838 - 4 Apr 1925)

1 Jun 1860 Piqua, Newberry Twp., Miami Co., OH, pg. 59;
Martin Fulker, 63 (1796-97), farmer, born MD, value of real estate $2500, personal property $150
Lydia Fulker, 62 (1797-98) born MD
Jacob Fulker, 35 (1824-25), carpenter, born MD
David Fulker, 34 ( 1825-26) born MD. No occupation listed
Johnathan Fulker, 26 (1833-34) born MD, farmer
Sophia Fulker, 22 (1837-38) born OH
Susan Fulker, 11 (1848-49), born OH
Abraham Fulker, 9 (1850-51), born OH.

1870 Newberry Twp., Miami Co., OH, pg. 435;
Jonathan Fulker, 37 (1832-33) born MD; farmer, real estate $2, 000, personal estate $500
Sophia Fulker, 32 (1837-38) born OH, keeping house
Lydia Fulker, 71 (1798-99) born Maryland, "Lives with Son"
Susanah Fulker, 21 (1849) born OH; Occupation: "Helps Mother"
Abraham Fulker, 18 (1851-52), born OH, works on the farm.

1 Jun 1880, West half of Newberry Twp., Miami Co., OH, pg. 195B; "Johnathan" Fulker, head, 47 (1832-23) born MD, father born Germany mother born MD. Farmer
"Sophiah" Fulker, sister, 42 (1837-38) born OH, father born Germany, mother born MD
Lidia Fulker, mother, 82 (1797-98), born MD, both parents born MD
Sarah E Balenger, niece, 14 (1865-66), born OH father born OH mother born MD
Reuben Balenger, nephew, 20 (1859-60) born OH, father born OH mother born MD.


At the time of application for probate for her father, 15 Sep 1890, Sophia lived in "Bloomertown", OH. (There is a Bloomer in Miami County.) On 06 Jan 1891 Sophia signed an affidavit that Martin's estate owed her $850 for taking care and nursing Lydia Fulker deceased, late of Miami Co., OH. Attested to by Jonathan Fulkerth. Sophia signed with her mark. In at least one document in the probate, her name was spelled as Sophia Fulkerth.

Events

Birth10 May 1838Miami Co., Ohio
Census1 Jun 1850Newberry Twp., Miami Co., Ohio
Census1 Jun 1860Newberry Twp., Miami Co., Ohio
Census1 Jun 1870Newberry Twp., Miami Co., Ohio
Census1 Jun 1880Newberry Twp., Miami Co., Ohio
Residence15 Sep 1890Bloomertown, OH
Death4 Apr 1925Adams Twp., Darke Co., Ohio
Burial7 Apr 1925Harris Cemetery, Bradford, OH
Reference No911

Families

FatherJohann Martin "Martin" FULKER (1796 - 1869)
MotherLydia BARNHART (1797 - 1890)
SiblingJacob FULKER (1824 - 1903)
SiblingDavid FULKERTH (1826 - 1910)
SiblingSarah FULKER (1827 - 1893)
SiblingMargaret FULKER (1831 - 1915)
SiblingJonathan FULKERTH (1833 - 1919)
SiblingSusannah FULKER (1835 - 1893)

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