Joseph Fifer papers
Collection — Folder: S461
Identifier: S0461
Scope and Contents
This collection includes autographed, signed letters from William Gebhart, Henry and Mary Waidley in Miamisburg[h], Ohio and C. Johnson in Nashville, Tennessee and a tax receipt from Kosciusko County, Indiana ranging from 1842 to 1862 regarding family matters.
Dates
- 1842-1862
Creator
- Waidley, Mary (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is open for research.
Conditions Governing Use
Legal title, copyright, and literary rights reside with Rare Books and Manuscripts, Indiana State Library, Indianapolis, IN. All requests to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted to Rare Books and Manuscripts.
Biographical Note
Joseph Fifer was born between 1800 and 1805 in North Carolina and had a sister Mary. He married Nancy A., with whom he had seven children, including Isaac. He lived in Kosciusko County, Indiana, died October 4, 1851 and is buried in Mentone Cemetery, Mentone, Indiana.
Information found within the collection.
"Fifer, Joseph". 1850 United States Federal Census. Retrieved 2014/12/12. http://search.ancestrylibrary.com
"Fifer, Joseph". Find a Grave Memorial. Retrieved 2014/12/12. http://search.findagrave.com
Information found within the collection.
"Fifer, Joseph". 1850 United States Federal Census. Retrieved 2014/12/12. http://search.ancestrylibrary.com
"Fifer, Joseph". Find a Grave Memorial. Retrieved 2014/12/12. http://search.findagrave.com
Extent
0.01 Cubic Feet (1 folder)
Language of Materials
English
Arrangement
This collection is arranged chronologically.
Custodial History
This collection was received by Rare Books and Manuscripts as a donation.
Accruals
No further additions are expected.
Processing Information
Collection processing completed 2014/12/12 by Edythe Huffman. EAD finding aid created 2014/12/12 by Edythe Huffman.
Creator
- Waidley, Mary (Person)
- Waidley, Henry (Person)
- Gebhart, William (Person)
- Title
- Joseph Fifer papers
- Status
- Completed
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
Repository Details
Part of the Rare Books and Manuscripts Repository
Contact:
140 North Senate Avenue
Indianapolis, Indiana 46204 U.S.A.
317-232-3671
140 North Senate Avenue
Indianapolis, Indiana 46204 U.S.A.
317-232-3671
