7. LUVISA4 FISHER (SAMUEL3, GEORGE FISHER2 JR., GEORGE1 FISHER) was born July 01, 1848 in Tarra Haute Indiana(Vigo Co), and died July 18, 1942 in Oregon( Malhuer Co). She married THOMAS WRIGHT October 17, 1878 in Hancock Co. Illinois. He was born 1850 in Ireland( some record say St. Louis Mo.), and died April 08, 1937 in Boise Idaho. More About LUVISA FISHER: Burial: Cloverdale Cemetery Boise Idaho Notes for THOMAS WRIGHT: 1850 I think Thomas Wright was born in Ireland the younger son of John and Mary Wright , he had one brother John. They sailed from England and landed in New Orleans La. Traveling to St Louis, I find them in schedule 1 free inhabitants first ward June 1850. JOHN WRIGHT-36--laborer--born Ireland MARY WRIGHT-28--born Ireland JOHN WRIGHT-5- Born Ireland THOM WRIGHT-1-Born Ireland 1858: March 3, 1858 Hancock Co Illinois John Wright applies for naturalization the certificate was given, but show no Mary? or John? History shows epidemics of yellow fever-influenza-and Cholera During these times nationwide. 1860: Father dies? between 1858 and 1860 how Thomas end up with The BAKER family is as yet unknown: 1860 census: Thomas found in Hancock Co Census with a family named BAKER John--24-farmer Mary--20-- wife Mary Ann--4--Dau Thomas WRIGHT--born Ireland 1878: Marries Lovisa FISHER Hancock co Illinois he was from Walker Township, She was from St Albins Township. His age stated as 28 hers as 29. 1879: August 26, 1879 Samuel born recorded on Sept 1,1879 harmony township town was near Denver Illinois. 1880: Thomas and Louisa are in the Harmony Township census shows Thomas as 32 years of age and Louisa as 30 years of age one son Samuel born august and 9/12 of a year old.. Thomas is a farm laborer and Louisa as keeping house. Shows Thomas born in Mo. with parents born in Ireland. 1882: Second child born January 25, 1882 still living near Denver Illinois recorded as Archibald only record I have that says Archibald all the rest say Arch. 1888: Third child Edgar Orland born Hamilton Illinois. 1910: Census Ada Co Idaho Star township union precinct shows Thomas--Lovisa-Samuel-Edgar I would like to know who THOMAS WRIGHTS parents were for sure and more about his younger life in Hancock Co. Illinois, how did he end up with the BAKER family? Who were they, family? neighbors? any help out there? Sally@cavenet.com