Family History - Samuel Shelly Fisk
Key: | 1. | “+” before a child’s name indicates the child has their own entry in the next generation. |
| 2. | “born xxxx” indicates the child is under 18 years of age so the birth date is not shown. |
This family history features Samuel Shelly Fisk and 43 of his descendants down to the eighth generation.
First Generation
1.
Samuel Shelly Fisk,
1 born ____ (parents not determined). Samuel married
Hannah Brown (born ____, parents not determined).
+ | 2 | i. | George Landon Fisk, born 7 April 1862 in Skinners Eddy, Wyoming County, Pennsylvania; died 2 December 1928 in New York. Married Inez Gazlay. |
Second Generation
2.
George Landon Fisk2 (
Samuel1), born 7 April 1862 in Skinners Eddy, Wyoming County, Pennsylvania;
1, 2, 3, 4, 5 died 2 December 1928 in New York.
1, 2 George married, 9 June 1887,
Inez Gazlay12 (born 17 November 1862 in New York, the daughter of
Joseph Gazlay and
Phebe Ann Wilbor;
3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10 Inez died 16 December 1941
7, 11). George and Inez are buried in Lake View Cemetery, Pultneyville, Wayne County, New York.
1, 2, 6, 7
- Cemetery Inscriptions, Lake View Cemetery, Pultneyville, Town of Williamson, Wayne County, New York, Wayne County GenWeb, Cemeteries. Fisk, George L. Apr. 7, 1862- Dec. 2, 1928.
- Find a Grave (website). Lakeview Cemetery, Pultnyville, Wayne County, New York, George Landon Hollenbeck Fisk, born: 7 April 1862 in Skinners Eddy, Wyoming County, Pennsylvania; died: 2 December 1926 in New York [from record, which provides the names and links for his parents, spouse, and siblings].
- Michigan State Census, 1894, Bay County, Bay City, Page No. 6, family of George L. Fisk (32); wife Inez Fisk (31); son Joseph Fisk (2); cousin Ellen Gazley (37). [Ellen is the daughter of William and Alice Gazlay].
- U.S. Federal Census, 1900, Michigan, Bay County, West Bay City, Enumeration District 64, Sheet No. 2A, family of George L. Fisk (38, Pennsylvania, May 1862, R.R. Conductor); wife of 13 years Inez G. Fisk (36, New York, Nov. 1863, 1 child, 1 living); son J. Landon Fisk (8, Michigan, Sept. 1891); border Mollie Lattier (39, New York, May 1861).
- U.S. Federal Census, 1910, Michigan, Wayne County, Detroit City, Enumeration District 88, Sheet No. 6B, family of George L. Fisk (48, Pennsylvania, conductor, railroad); wife of 22 years Inez G. Fisk (47, New York, 1 child, 1 living); son Joseph L. Fisk (18, Michigan).
- Cemetery Inscriptions, Lake View Cemetery, Pultneyville, Town of Williamson, Wayne County, New York, Wayne County GenWeb, Cemeteries. Fisk, Inez Gaslay, wife, Nov. 17, 1862-19_ [Death date is not inscribed].
- Find a Grave (website). Lake View Cemetery, Pultneyville, Wayne County, New York, Inez Gazlay Fisk, born: 17 November 1862; died: 16 December 1941 (from record, which provides the names and links for parents, siblings, husband, and child).
- U.S. Federal Census, 1870, New York, Wayne County, Williamson, Page No. 23, family of Joseph Gazlay (45, New York, hotel proprietor); Phebe A. Gazlay (44, New York); Josephine Gazlay (21, New York); Byron Gazlay (19, New York, hostler); Inez Gazlay (7, New York); Joanna Fisher (19, New York, domestic servant); Samuel Griffin (50, New York, wagon maker); Myron Thomas (26, New York, works in planing mill); Edwin Haskins (19, New York, works in planing mill); James Montgomery (40, New York works in planing mill [?]); David Shepard (63, New York, show maker); Charles O. Morse (42, New York, sailor); William Gazlay (48, New York, hostler); Edward H. Ebsteen (21, Baden, clothing merchant); Andrew Roserier (42, New York, butcher).
- U.S. Federal Census, 1880, New York, Wayne County, Williamson, Enumeration District 193, Page No. 6B, family of Joseph Gazlay (55, New York, farmer); wife Phebe A. Gazlay (55, New York); daughter Inez Gazlay (17, New York); son Byron Gazlay (29, New York, transient); daughter-in-law Franke Gazlay (23, New York); servant Jennie Balee (15, Holland).
- U.S. Federal Census, 1930, Missouri, St. Louis County, Webster Groves City, Enumeration District 95-71, Sheet No. 8A, family of Joseph L. Fisk (38, Michigan, [unreadable occupation], steam railway, first married age 22); wife Alleine S. Fisk (38, Ohio, first married age 22); son Joseph G. Fisk (14, Ohio); son Robert C. Fisk (12, Ohio); mother Inez G. Fisk (66, New York, widow).
- Obituary, Omaha World Herald, Omaha, Nebraska; 17 Dec. 1941; Fisk, Inez Gazlay (Mrs.); 79; died 16 Dec. 1941; buried in Pultneyville, NY,
- The Wildbores in America: A Family Tree, by John Reid Wilbor. Baltimore, Md., Press of G. W. King Print Co. 1933. Available at Heritage Quest (website).
Third Generation
3.
Joseph Landon Fisk3 (
George,2 Samuel1), born 17 September 1891 in Bay City, Bay County, Michigan;
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 died 1 September 1951.
1, 2 Joseph married, 5 November 1913 in Wauseon, Fulton County, Ohio,
Alleine Emily Stutesman11 (born 18 July 1891 in Fulton County, Ohio, the daughter of
Charles H. Stutesman and
Janet Roos;
6, 7, 8, 9, 10 Alleine died 1 March 1987 in Houston, Harris County, Texas
10). Joseph and Alleine are buried in Wauseon Union Cemetery, Wauseon, Fulton County, Ohio.
1, 9
- Find a Grave (website). Wauseon Union Cemetery, Wauseon, Fulton County, Ohio; Joseph L. Fisk; b. 1891; d. 1951.
- Ohio Deaths, 1908-1953, Joseph L. Fisk, died 1 September 1951; born 17 September 1891 in Bay City, Michigan; father: George L. Fisk; mother: Inez Gazley.
- Michigan State Census, 1894, Bay County, Bay City, Page No. 6, family of George L. Fisk (32); wife Inez Fisk (31); son Joseph Fisk (2); cousin Ellen Gazley (37). [Ellen is the daughter of William and Alice Gazlay].
- U.S. Federal Census, 1900, Michigan, Bay County, West Bay City, Enumeration District 64, Sheet No. 2A, family of George L. Fisk (38, Pennsylvania, May 1862, R.R. Conductor); wife of 13 years Inez G. Fisk (36, New York, Nov. 1863, 1 child, 1 living); son J. Landon Fisk (8, Michigan, Sept. 1891); border Mollie Lattier (39, New York, May 1861).
- U.S. Federal Census, 1910, Michigan, Wayne County, Detroit City, Enumeration District 88, Sheet No. 6B, family of George L. Fisk (48, Pennsylvania, conductor, railroad); wife of 22 years Inez G. Fisk (47, New York, 1 child, 1 living); son Joseph L. Fisk (18, Michigan).
- U.S. Federal Census, 1920, Michigan, Washtenaw County, Ypsilanti City, Enumeration District 167, Sheet No. 6A, family of Joseph Fisk (28, Michigan, clerk, railroad office); wife Alleine Fisk (28, Ohio); son Joseph G. Fisk (4 6/12, Michigan); son Robert Fisk (2 7/12, Ohio); border Charlotte McDowell (18, Pennsylvania, clerk, railroad office).
- U.S. Federal Census, 1930, Missouri, St. Louis County, Webster Groves City, Enumeration District 95-71, Sheet No. 8A, family of Joseph L. Fisk (38, Michigan, [unreadable occupation], steam railway, first married age 22); wife Alleine S. Fisk (38, Ohio, first married age 22); son Joseph G. Fisk (14, Ohio); son Robert C. Fisk (12, Ohio); mother Inez G. Fisk (66, New York, widow).
- U.S. Federal Census, 1940, Nebraska, Douglas County, Omaha, Enumeration District 94-4, Sheet No. 14B, family of Josephine [sic, Joseph] Fisk (48, Michigan, gen. agent, passenger dept., railroad co.); wife Aleine Fisk (48, Ohio); son Robert Fisk (22, Ohio, apprentice, photo studio).
- Find a Grave (website). Wauseon Union Cemetery, Wauseon, Fulton County, Ohio; Alleine Emily Stutesman Fisk, born: 18 July 1891, Fulton County, Ohio; died: 1 March 1987 in Houston, Harris County, Texas (from record, which provides the names and links for her husband and child).
- Social Security Death Index (SSDI), Rootsweb (website). Fisk, Alleine; no. 464-38-4763; born 18 Jul. 1891; died Mar. 1987.
- Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-1997, Fulton County, Joseph L. Fisk, age 22, born in West Bay City, Mich.; father: George L. Fisk; mother: Inex Gazloy [sic]; married to Alleine E. Stutesman, age 22 born in Fulton Co., Ohio; father: Charles H. Stutesman; mother: Janet Roos; married on 5 Nov. 1913 in Wauseon, Fulton County, Ohio.
Fourth Generation
4.
Joseph Gazlay Fisk4 (
Joseph,3 George,2 Samuel1), born 14 July 1915 in Michigan;
1, 2, 3, 4 died 17 June 1988.
1 Joseph married, 23 December 1936,
Marita Lorraine ‘Rita’ Findley4, 7 (born 6 February 1918 in Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska, the daughter of
Raymond Hanson Findley and
Bertha B. Bridenbaugh;
4, 5, 6, 7 Rita died 11 October 2003 in Grand Forks, Grand Forks County, North Dakota
5, 6, 7). Rita is buried in Memorial Park South, Grand Forks, Grand Forks County, North Dakota.
5Rita was born, raised, and educated in Omaha, Nebraska. She married Joseph G. Fisk in 1936, and they moved to Phoenix, Arizona, in 1954. After Joseph died in 1988, Rita lived in San Diego, California, and she moved to Grand Forks, North Dakota, in 1999. Rita was a seamstress.7
+ | 6 | i. | James Landon Fisk, born 3 December 1937 in Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska; died 28 October 2000 in San Diego, San Diego County, California. Married Karen Winters. |
+ | 7 | ii. | Carolyn Jean Fisk, born 14 December 1943 in Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska; died 5 January 2019 in Grand Forks, Grand Forks County, North Dakota. Married Gary William Sondreal. |
5.
Robert Charles Fisk4 (
Joseph,3 George,2 Samuel1), born 15 June 1917 in Ohio;
2, 3, 8, 9, 10 died 26 June 2013.
8 Robert married, first,
Janet Marie ‘Jeanette’ Robinson (born 10 March 1919 in Central City, Merrick County, Nebraska, the daughter of
Alex Ralph Robinson and
Mary Evangeline Dean;
11 Jeanette died 21 October 2001
11). Robert married, second,
Erma Vivian Fletcher (born 15 April 1918, parents not determined;
12, 13 Erma died 25 January 1997 in Harris County, Texas
12, 13, 14). Robert is buried in Forest Park Westheimer Cemetery, Houston, Harris County, Texas.
8 Jeanette is buried in (lost at sea).
11 Erma is buried in Forest Park Westheimer Cemetery, Houston, Harris County, Texas.
12
- Social Security Death Index (SSDI), Rootsweb (website). Fisk, Joseph; no. 702-09-9818; born 14 Jul. 1915; died 17 June 1988; last residence: Phoenix, Maricopa [County], Arizona.
- U.S. Federal Census, 1920, Michigan, Washtenaw County, Ypsilanti City, Enumeration District 167, Sheet No. 6A, family of Joseph Fisk (28, Michigan, clerk, railroad office); wife Alleine Fisk (28, Ohio); son Joseph G. Fisk (4 6/12, Michigan); son Robert Fisk (2 7/12, Ohio); border Charlotte McDowell (18, Pennsylvania, clerk, railroad office).
- U.S. Federal Census, 1930, Missouri, St. Louis County, Webster Groves City, Enumeration District 95-71, Sheet No. 8A, family of Joseph L. Fisk (38, Michigan, [unreadable occupation], steam railway, first married age 22); wife Alleine S. Fisk (38, Ohio, first married age 22); son Joseph G. Fisk (14, Ohio); son Robert C. Fisk (12, Ohio); mother Inez G. Fisk (66, New York, widow).
- U.S. Federal Census, 1940, Nebraska, Douglas County, Omaha, Enumeration District 94-7, Sheet No. 13A, family of Joseph Fisk (24, Ohio, timekeeper, steam railway); wife Marita Fisk (22, Nebraska); son James Fisk (2, Nebraska).
- Find a Grave (website). Memorial Park South, Grand Forks, Grand Forks County, North Dakota, Marita Lorraine “Rita” Findley Fisk, born: 6 February 1918 in Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska; died: 11 October 2003 in Grand Forks County, North Dakota (from record, which includes the text from her obituary; and provides the names and links for her parents and siblings).
- Social Security Death Index (SSDI), Rootsweb (website). Fisk, Marita; no. 527-60-6083; born 6 Feb. 1918; died 11 Oct. 2003; last residence: Grand Forks, Grand Forks [County], North Dakota.
- Obituary, Grand Forks Herald, Grand Forks, North Dakota; available at Google News. 14 October 2003, Marita L. ‘Rita’ Fisk, died 11 October 2003. The obituary provides brief biographical details, and the names of her parents, husband, children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren.
- Find a Grave (website). Forest Park Westheimer Cemetery, Houston, Harris County, Texas, Robert Charles Fisk, born: 15 June 1917; died: 26 June 2013 (from record, which provides the names and links for his parents and two wives).
- U.S. Federal Census, 1940, Nebraska, Douglas County, Omaha, Enumeration District 94-4, Sheet No. 14B, family of Josephine [sic, Joseph] Fisk (48, Michigan, gen. agent, passenger dept., railroad co.); wife Aleine Fisk (48, Ohio); son Robert Fisk (22, Ohio, apprentice, photo studio).
- This is publicly viewable information found in various public information repositories, people finding websites, and/or social media.
- Find a Grave (website). (body lost at sea). Janet Marie Robinson McCarthy, born: 10 March 1919 in Central City, Merrick County, Nebraska; died: 21 October 2001, at sea (from record, which provides the names and links for her parents, siblings and husband).
- Find a Grave (website). Forest Park Westheimer Cemetery, Houston, Harris County, Texas, Erma F. Fisk, born: 1918; died: 1997 (from record, which provides the names and links for her parents, siblings, and spouse).
- Social Security Death Index (SSDI), Rootsweb (website). Erma F. Fisk, no. 508-05-4815; born 15 April 1918; died 25 January 1997; issued: Nebraska; last residence: Houston, Harris [County], Texas.
- Texas Death Index, 1964-1998; Fisk, Erma Vivian; died 25 January 1997, Harris County.
Fifth Generation
6.
James Landon Fisk5 (
Joseph,4 Joseph,3 George,2 Samuel1), born 3 December 1937 in Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska;
1, 2, 3 died 28 October 2000 in San Diego, San Diego County, California.
1, 3 James married, in San Diego, San Diego County, California,
Karen Winters3 (born September 1943, parents not determined
4).
James was born in Omaha, Nebraska, and he moved to Phoenix with his family. He was a graduate of Arizona State University, majoring in architecture. Afterward, he moved to San Diego, California, and worked in the city planning office for 20 years. He later was a partner in a land-use consulting business in area around San Diego, retiring in 1993.3
7.
Carolyn Jean Fisk5 (
Joseph,4 Joseph,3 George,2 Samuel1), born 14 December 1943 in Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska;
4, 5 died 5 January 2019 in Grand Forks, Grand Forks County, North Dakota.
5 Carolyn married, 20 May 1977 in Hot Springs, Fall River County, South Dakota,
Gary William Sondreal5 (born April 1952, parents not determined
4).
8.
Stephen Kent Fisk5 (
Robert,4 Joseph,3 George,2 Samuel1), born 27 June 1942.
4 Stephen married
Patricia Burr (born 3 February 1941, parents not determined
4).
- Social Security Death Index (SSDI), Rootsweb (website). Fisk, James L., no. 506-42-8344; born 3 December 1937; died 28 October 2000; last residence: San Diego, California.
- U.S. Federal Census, 1940, Nebraska, Douglas County, Omaha, Enumeration District 94-7, Sheet No. 13A, family of Joseph Fisk (24, Ohio, timekeeper, steam railway); wife Marita Fisk (22, Nebraska); son James Fisk (2, Nebraska).
- Obituary, Grand Forks Herald, Grand Forks, North Dakota; available at Google News. 1 November 2000, James Landon Fisk, died 28 October 2000 in San Diego, California. The obituary provides brief biographical details, and the names of his parents, wife, sons and their wives, and sister.
- This is publicly viewable information found in various public information repositories, people finding websites, and/or social media.
- Obituary, Amundson Funeral Home (website: amundsonfuneralhome.com), Carolyn Jean Sondreal, died: 5 January 2019 in Grand Forks, North Dakota; born: 14 December 1943 in Omaha, Nebraska. The article provides vital and biographical details and the names of her parents, brother, husband, children, grandchildren, great-grandchildren, cousin, and nephew.
Sixth Generation
9.
Michael S. Fisk6 (
James,5 Joseph,4 Joseph,3 George,2 Samuel1), born 25 November 1960.
1 Michael married
Peggy Warner (born 27 August 1962, parents not determined
1).
11.
Shelley Jo Sondreal6 (
Carolyn,5 Joseph,4 Joseph,3 George,2 Samuel1), born 3 July 1964.
1 Shelley married, first, 3 March 1984 in Grand Forks County, North Dakota,
Maynard Troy Laidley2 (born 5 October 1962, parents not determined
1). Shelley married, second, 26 June 1993 in Grand Forks County, North Dakota,
Robert John Drahovzal3 (born 31 March 1966, parents not determined
1).
12.
Cynthia Anne Sondreal6 (
Carolyn,5 Joseph,4 Joseph,3 George,2 Samuel1), born 1 September 1974.
1 Cynthia married, 13 November 2004 in Grand Forks County, North Dakota,
Dustin James Stuber4 (born 26 July 1979, parents not determined
1).
13.
Gary William Sondreal, Jr.6 (
Carolyn,5 Joseph,4 Joseph,3 George,2 Samuel1), born 8 January 1980.
1 Gary married, first, 11 May 2002 in Grand Forks County, North Dakota,
Nicole Lynn ‘Nicky’ Bendorf5 (born 12 June 1982, parents not determined
1). Gary married, second, 21 October 2017 in Meade County, South Dakota,
Terra Lee Corpron1, 6 (born October 1982, the daughter of
Terrance Lee Corpron and
Renee Annette Pritchett1).
14.
Matthew Alex Fisk6 (
Stephen,5 Robert,4 Joseph,3 George,2 Samuel1), born 5 February 1967 in Brazos County, Texas.
1, 7 Matthew married, 12 June 1992 in Idaho Falls, Idaho,
Melin Savage (born 26 February 1970, parents not determined
1).
15.
Alleine Fisk6 (
Stephen,5 Robert,4 Joseph,3 George,2 Samuel1), born 1968.
1 Alleine married
Jeffrey Ray Bowes (born 25 October 1966, parents not determined
1).
16.
Nathan Avery Fisk6 (
Stephen,5 Robert,4 Joseph,3 George,2 Samuel1), born 10 May 1969; twin.
1 Nathan married
Vicki Lyn Gill (born 23 April 1965, the daughter of
John D. Gill and
Linda Pyper1).
- This is publicly viewable information found in various public information repositories, people finding websites, and/or social media.
- North Dakota Heritage Center & State Museum, Marriage Records (website: statemuseum.nd.gov/marriages), Maynard Troy Laidley, age 21, and Shelley Jo Sondreal, age 19; married on 3 March 1984 in Grand Forks County, North Dakota.
- North Dakota Heritage Center & State Museum, Marriage Records (website: statemuseum.nd.gov/marriages), Robert John Dravovzal, age 27, and Shelley Jo Sondral, age 28; married on 26 June 1993 in Grand Forks County, North Dakota.
- North Dakota Heritage Center & State Museum, Marriage Records (website: statemuseum.nd.gov/marriages), Dustin James Stuber, age 25, and Cynthia Anne Sondreal, age 26; married on 13 November 2004 in Grand Forks County, North Dakota.
- North Dakota Heritage Center & State Museum, Marriage Records (website: statemuseum.nd.gov/marriages), Gary William Sondreal, age 22, and Nicole Lynn Bendorf, age 19; married on 11 May 2002 in Grand Forks County, North Dakota.
- South Dakota, U.S., Marriages, 1905-2018 (available at ancestry.com), Gary Sondreal and Terra Teets, married in 2017 in Meade County, South Dakota.
- Texas Birth Index 1903-1997, Fisk, Matthew Alex, born 3 February 1967, Brazos County, Texas.
Seventh and Eighth Generations
21.
Alecia R. Laidley7 (
Shelley,6 Carolyn,5 Joseph,4 Joseph,3 George,2 Samuel1), born 26 August 1984.
1 Alecia married, 27 April 2012 in Grand Forks, Grand Forks County, North Dakota,
Philip Allen Sapa (born 25 October 1979, the son of
Curtis F. Sapa and
Lorri Darlene Winkler1).
22.
Ashley Laidley7 (
Shelley,6 Carolyn,5 Joseph,4 Joseph,3 George,2 Samuel1), born 23 April 1986.
1 Ashley married, 6 December 2019,
Brandan Phillip Steffan1 (born 28 July 1991, parents not determined
1).
23.
Eric Troy Laidley7 (
Shelley,6 Carolyn,5 Joseph,4 Joseph,3 George,2 Samuel1), born 14 March 1989.
1 Eric married, 18 August 2012 in Cass County, North Dakota,
Katie Lynn Williams2 (born 31 March 1988, parents not determined
1).
28.
Madyson Mae ‘Maddy’ Bendorf7 (
Gary,6 Carolyn,5 Joseph,4 Joseph,3 George,2 Samuel1), born July 1999.
1 Maddy married, 5 December 2022 in Cass County, North Dakota,
Israel Jeremiah Ruiz3 (born ca. 2003, parents not determined
1).
- This is publicly viewable information found in various public information repositories, people finding websites, and/or social media.
- North Dakota Heritage Center & State Museum, Marriage Records (website: statemuseum.nd.gov/marriages), Eric Troy Laidley, age 23, and Katie Lynn Williams, age 24; married on 18 August 2012 in Cass County, North Dakota.
- North Dakota Heritage Center & State Museum, Marriage Records (website: statemuseum.nd.gov/marriages), Israel Jeremiah Ruiz, age 19, and Madyson Mae Bendorf, age 23; married on 5 December 2022 in Cass County, North Dakota.