FISHBACK, Thomas L.
Date of death: 30 Jan 1883 – Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana
The Franklin Democrat, Friday, February 2, 1883,
Volume XXIII Number 31, page 3 column 1
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Thomas Fishback, a former citizen of this county, died at Indianapolis last Wednesday.
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The Franklin Democrat, Friday, August 4, 1899,
Volume XL Number 4, page 6 column 2
FROM OVER THE COUNTY.
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AMITY.
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The remains of Thos. Fishback that were laid in the Norris [sic Morris] cemetery some 18 or 20 years ago, were exhumed by parties from Indianapolis last Friday and interred in the Hopewell cemetery.
Link to Thomas L. Fishback’s grave
Notes: Johnson County, Indiana.; Marriage Records 1851–1875 Valume 2, D. A. R., transcribed by Edna Thompson Bice, records on page 26 that Thomas L. Fishback married Rachel Burgett 9 Oct 1867.
The 1880 US Federal Census for Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana records fifty-three-year-old, Virginia-born carpenter Thomas L. Fishback, his thirty-seven-year-old, Indiana-born wife Rachael and their Indiana-born children, twelve-year-old Mattie, ten-year-old Lorinda, eight-year-old Nettie, six-year-old Cordelia and five-year-old Maggie.
Morris Cemetery is located in Franklin Township, Marion County, Indiana.
Submitted by Mark McCrady, Cathea Curry and Lois Johnson