Ellen Douglas “Ella” Licklider Fizer

Birth
Shepherdstown, Jefferson County, West Virginia, USA
Death
unknown
Burial
Martinsburg, Berkeley County, West Virginia, USA Add to Map
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Ella married Benjamin Franklin Fizer (6 Jan c.1856 - 27 Mar 1932) on 15 July 1875 in Martinsburg, Berkeley County, West Virginia, as his first wife.

Benjamin was born in Berkeley County, West Virginia, to Jacob Henry Fizer (born c.1832). Benjamin was not born in 1865. He was 4 years old in the 1860 U.S. Census.

In the 1880 U.S. Census, Benjamin and Ella were living in Berkeley County, West Virginia.

Benjamin [2nd] married Emily B. (Cottrell) Wharton Fizer (died 12 Jan 1899) on 9 May 1895 in Berkeley County, West Virginia. He was a widower at the time of their marriage. Emily died on Consumption.

Benjamin [3rd] married Texanna Virginia (Gain) Fizer ["Texie"] (5 Nov 1875 - 11 Feb 1946) on 25 Dec 1899 in Martinsburg, Berkeley County, West Virginia. He was a widower at the time of their marriage.

The Charleston Daily Mail
Charleston, Virginia
28 Mar 1932

FITZER, Benjamin F., 70, who has been despondent and ill, committed suicide by hanging Saturday night. Members of his family found his body in his barn. He told his family, which included his widow and several children, he intended to take his life but they discounted the threat.
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Benjamin and Ella were also the parents of:

1) Frederick Lee Fizer (born May 1877) married Vallie (Stewart) Fizer (born c.1885) on 25 Dec 1900 in Martinsburg, Berkeley County, West Virignia.

2) Clara Pearl (Fizer) Brown (born c.1882) married Walter Martin Brown (born c.1878) on 14 Oct 1903 in Martinsburg, Berkeley County, West Virginia. He was the son of John and Catherine Brown.
Ella married Benjamin Franklin Fizer (6 Jan c.1856 - 27 Mar 1932) on 15 July 1875 in Martinsburg, Berkeley County, West Virginia, as his first wife.

Benjamin was born in Berkeley County, West Virginia, to Jacob Henry Fizer (born c.1832). Benjamin was not born in 1865. He was 4 years old in the 1860 U.S. Census.

In the 1880 U.S. Census, Benjamin and Ella were living in Berkeley County, West Virginia.

Benjamin [2nd] married Emily B. (Cottrell) Wharton Fizer (died 12 Jan 1899) on 9 May 1895 in Berkeley County, West Virginia. He was a widower at the time of their marriage. Emily died on Consumption.

Benjamin [3rd] married Texanna Virginia (Gain) Fizer ["Texie"] (5 Nov 1875 - 11 Feb 1946) on 25 Dec 1899 in Martinsburg, Berkeley County, West Virginia. He was a widower at the time of their marriage.

The Charleston Daily Mail
Charleston, Virginia
28 Mar 1932

FITZER, Benjamin F., 70, who has been despondent and ill, committed suicide by hanging Saturday night. Members of his family found his body in his barn. He told his family, which included his widow and several children, he intended to take his life but they discounted the threat.
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Benjamin and Ella were also the parents of:

1) Frederick Lee Fizer (born May 1877) married Vallie (Stewart) Fizer (born c.1885) on 25 Dec 1900 in Martinsburg, Berkeley County, West Virignia.

2) Clara Pearl (Fizer) Brown (born c.1882) married Walter Martin Brown (born c.1878) on 14 Oct 1903 in Martinsburg, Berkeley County, West Virginia. He was the son of John and Catherine Brown.


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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/140577512/ellen_douglas-fizer: accessed ), memorial page for Ellen Douglas “Ella” Licklider Fizer (6 Jul 1853–unknown), Find a Grave Memorial ID 140577512, citing Green Hill Cemetery, Martinsburg, Berkeley County, West Virginia, USA; Maintained by catm (contributor 47351841).