Ancestry of
Geena Davis

Movie and TV Actress

Ada Fisher

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• • Great-grandmother of Geena Davis — 4th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 13 
  • Father:
  • Gilbert Fisher 
  • Mother:
  • Lucinda Jane Whitcomb   
  • Birth Date:
  • ABT 1862 
  • Birth Location:
  • West Fairlee, Orange, Vermont 
  • Christening Date:
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  • Death Date:
  • 13 Aug 1904 
  • Death Location:
  • Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts 
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  • Spouse Name:
  • James Benjamin Cook
  • Marriage Date:
  • ABT 1881 
  • Marriage Location:
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  • Child:

  William Henry Cook (Ahnentafel No:6 )

  • Notes: 

  • Ada Fisher's given name is also seen as Addie.

    Ada was murdered by being stabbed in the lung.

• Additional marriages for Ada Fisher

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  • Spouse:
  • John B. Richardson
  • Marriage Date:
  • 17 Aug 1901
  • Marriage Location:
  • Methuen, Essex, Massachusetts

• Sources for Ada Fisher

  • ¹ Federal Census, VT, Orange County, 1870, Washington, p. 17, Image 40 of 46.
  • ² Massachusetts, U.S., Death Records, 1841-1915, Death certificate for Ada Richardson.
  • ³ Massachusetts, U.S., Marriage Records, 1840-1915, Marriage record for John B Richardson and Ada Cook.
  • ⁴ The Bethel Courier (Bethel, Vermont), 16 OCT 1930, p. 1, "Killed When Car Left Road".
  • ⁵ Vermont, U.S., Death Records, 1909-2008, Death record for son William Henry Cook.
  • ⁶ Vermont, U.S., Marriage Records, 1909-2008, Marriage of son William Henry Cook and Florence Martha Hall, recorded Chelsea, at Taunton.

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