Ingham-Livingston County MI Archives Obituaries.....VAN WERT, Maria June 11, 1903
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Fowlerville Review June 26, 1903

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Mrs. M.E. Van Wert Fisher died at her home at Bell Oak on Thursday, of last 
week, aged 87 years. She was born in the state of New York, June 11, 1816 and 
was there married to Robert Fisher, August 29, 1835, coming to Michigan in 
1847, and settling in the township of Tyrone, in this county and residing there 
about six years, when they moved to Bell Oak and in 1859 they moved to this 
village where they resided for about 10 years, when they returned to Bell Oak, 
where they have resided since that time. She was the mother of ten children, 
seven of whom, four sons and three daughter, two of them, G.L. Fisher and Mrs. 
G.D. Hamilton, being residents of this village, with the aged husband who still 
survives her. She was of a family of 16 children, the only one now living being 
her youngest brother who is 84 years of age and was in attendance at her 
funeral.
She became a christian in early life, and united with the M.E. church, of which 
she has been a faithful and consistent member.
The funeral services were held at the M.E. church at Bell Oak on Saturday 
afternoon, the Rev. P.B. Hoyt officiating.

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