Joseph Rice FANCHER

1853 - 1918  (64 years)

• Name	Joseph Rice FANCHER  [2]
  	Hat band manufacturer and dealer in hatter's supplies. Mr. Fancher invented and patented a hat band from which he acquired substantial means, enabling him to leave sufficient income for his son to maintain a fair degree of financial independence. Member O.U.A.M. Moved from Pound Ridge to Danbury in 1879. [1]
  Birth	21 Sep 1853	Pound Ridge, Westchester Co., New York   [1, 2, 3]
  Gender	Male
  Census	1860	Living with parents in Pound Ridge, Westchester Co., New York   [4]
  Census	1870	Living with parents in Pound ridge, Westchester Co., New York   [5]
  Census	1880	Living in Danbury, Fairfield Co., Connecticut   [6]
  Census	1900	Living in Danbury, Fairfield Co., Connecticut   [7]
  Census	1910	Living in Danbury, Fairfield Co., Connecticut   [8]
  Death	20 Feb 1918	Danbury, Fairfield Co., Connecticut   [2, 3]
  Burial	Wooster Cemetery, Danbury, Fairfield Co., Connecticut   [3]
  Person ID	I76488	Main Tree
  Last Modified	16 Jan 2015

  
  

  Father	Jefferson Burr FANCHER,   b. 28 Oct 1822, Pound Ridge, Westchester Co., New York d. 2 Nov 1887, Weston, Connecticut (Age 65 years)
  Relationship	Birth
  Mother	Elizabeth SELLECK,   b. 11 Oct 1825, Pound Ridge, Westchester Co., New York d. 22 May 1908, Danbury, Fairfield Co., Connecticut (Age 82 years)
  Relationship	Birth
  Marriage	25 Jun 1844	Pound Ridge, Westchester Co., New York   [1]
  Family ID	F30902	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Ada Electa RUSCOE,   b. 2 Aug 1860, Vista, Westchester Co., New York d. 16 Oct 1897, Danbury, Fairfield Co., Connecticut (Age 37 years)
  Marriage	6 Jun 1880	Bedford, Westchester Co., New York   [2]
  Children	1. William Hoyt FANCHER,   b. 18 Oct 1886, Danbury, Fairfield Co., Connecticut d. 11 Mar 1943, Danbury, Fairfield Co., Connecticut (Age 56 years)  [Birth]
  Family ID	F30901	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	16 Jan 2015

  
  

  Family 2	Anna Laura WHITE,   b. 14 Dec 1862, San Felipe, Austin Co., Texas d. 2 Dec 1935, Danbury, Fairfield Co., Connecticut (Age 72 years)
  Marriage	11 Feb 1900	Danbury, Fairfield Co., Connecticut   [2]
  Family ID	F30904	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	16 Jan 2015

  
  

• Event Map

  Census - 1880 - Living in Danbury, Fairfield Co., Connecticut Census - 1900 - Living in Danbury, Fairfield Co., Connecticut Marriage - 11 Feb 1900 - Danbury, Fairfield Co., Connecticut Census - 1910 - Living in Danbury, Fairfield Co., Connecticut Death - 20 Feb 1918 - Danbury, Fairfield Co., Connecticut  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Headstones

  Joseph Rice Fancher, Ada E. Ruscoe and Anna L. White Headstone Joseph Rice, the son of Jefferson B. Fancher and Elizabeth Sellick, and his (1) wife, Ada E. Ruscoe, the daughter of Charles Ruscoe and Lydia Hoyt, and his (2) wife, Anna L. White, daughter of Robert P. White and Susan A. Cook, are buried in the Wooster Cemetery in Danbury, Fairfield Co., Connecticut. Created by: KimPS Photo Added by: KimPS

  
  

• Sources

  [S5604] William Hoyt Fancher, "The Fancher Family", (The Cabinet Press - Milford, NH 1947). [S6773] Ancestry.com: Family Trees - BROWN Family Tree and much more by JGray1956. [S02329] Find A Grave Website. [S00349] 1860 Census Pound Ridge, Westchester County, New York. [S00508] 1870 Census Pound Ridge, Westchester County, New York. [S6861] 1880 Census Danbury, Fairfield County, Connecticut. [S6858] 1900 Census Danbury, Fairfield County, Connecticut. [S5855] 1910 Census Danbury, Fairfield County, Connecticut.