Richard Worthington
Victoria Worthington
(1841-1918)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Jeremiah Bisher

Victoria Worthington 1 2

  • Born: 4 Jul 1841, Monticello, White, IN 1
  • Marriage (1): Jeremiah Bisher on 3 Mar 1859 1
  • Died: 20 Sep 1918 at age 77 2

   FamilySearch ID: K4L3-JCG.

  Noted events in her life were:

1. Census in 1860 in Union Twp., White, IN. 1 Jeremiah Bisher Jr., farmer, 25, was living with wife Victoria, 17; and Ellen, 6 months old when the census was recorded on 18 Jul 1860. Everyone was born in Indiana. The post office was Monticello.

2. Book: A Standard History of White County, Indiana, 1915.
John Worthington was a son of Richard Worthington, who came to Pennsylvania from England in 1822. He was born in Mifflin County, Pennsylvania, May 19, 1822, and when but eleven years old came with his parents to White County, the family living for many years on a farm about a mile west of Monticello. Of the family of eleven children he was the last survivor except his sister, Mrs. Victoria Bishir, of Marion, who was able to be present at his funeral. He was married April 10, 1853, to Lydia Vanscoy and to them were born eight children; his wife and three daughters survived him. In early life Mr. Worthington became a member of the Methodist Episcopal Church in which communion he lived his entire life. He died at his home in East Monticello, September 7, 1914.


Victoria married Jeremiah Bisher, son of Jeremiah Bisher and Esther Millet, on 3 Mar 1859.1 (Jeremiah Bisher was born on 12 Jan 1835 in Union Twp., White, IN 1 and died on 16 Jan 1909.)


Sources


1 1860 United States Census, Indiana, White County, Union Township, Series: M653 Roll: 307 Page: 665.

2 Hamelle, W. H., A Standard History of White County, Indiana (1915.
Online at: http://brookston.lib.in.us/WhiteCo/wctoc.htm).



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