. The genealogy and descendants of Luke Fish, sr., in chronological order from 1760-1904. in Roanoke, Indiana. JAMES FISH James Fish was the eighth child ofLuke, Jr., and Mary Fish, and was bornon a farm near Dayton, Ohio, on August28, 1829. He .moved to Shelby County,Ohio, with his father, when a boy inhis teens, where he helped to clear alarge farm near Sidney. James Fish mar-ried while there, and lived on his fathersfarm for several years. In 1860 he mov-ed near Sumner, Lawrence Coun-ty, Illinois, living there six years, whenhe returned in the Spring of 1865to his old home at the urgent re-
. The genealogy and descendants of Luke Fish, sr., in chronological order from 1760-1904. in Roanoke, Indiana. JAMES FISH James Fish was the eighth child ofLuke, Jr., and Mary Fish, and was bornon a farm near Dayton, Ohio, on August28, 1829. He .moved to Shelby County,Ohio, with his father, when a boy inhis teens, where he helped to clear alarge farm near Sidney. James Fish mar-ried while there, and lived on his fathersfarm for several years. In 1860 he mov-ed near Sumner, Lawrence Coun-ty, Illinois, living there six years, whenhe returned in the Spring of 1865to his old home at the urgent re-quest of his father. He lived theretwo years, and on the death of his lathermoved in 1S68 to near Troy, Miami Coun-ty, Ohio, where he died on May 5, Fish married on October 12,1854, Mary Denman, who was bornnear Fletcher, Miami County, Ohio,on October 27, 1834. She was a schoolteacher, and previous to her marriage wasengaged as a milliner. She was a woman 39 of more than ordinary education for thatperiod, and was known as a most devoutChristian and church worker, and held a. JAMES FISH life membership in a Missionary died near Troy, Ohio, on May L3, children are:— 1—FLORA AGNES, bom November 23, 1S55. 2—FRANK LEOTUS, born November12, 1S58. 3-JOHN CLARENCE, born May 25,1S60. 4—CHARLES ALBERT, burn July 26,1S62. 5-RUFUS, born November 24, 1864. 6—WILLIAM AYERS, born June 21, —JAMES EDWIN, born August 12. 1870. S—ELMER, born August 1, 1875. FLORA AGNES FISH, who was thefirst and only daughter of James andMary Fish, was born near Sidney, ShelbyCounty, Ohio, November 23, 1855, and diedin Troy. Ohio, October 17, 1898. She mar- 40 ried Henry Conklin, who was born Oc-tober 2, 1847, in Troy, Ohio. There wasno issue. FRANK LEOTUS FISH was the sec-ond child of James and Mary Fish, andwas born near Sidney, Shelby County,Ohio, on November 12, 1858. Very earlyin life he went to Illinois, where he livedsix years on a farm on the prairies,
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