Who was Allen Fisher?

Allen Fisher (1812–1869) was born in Haywood County, NC and died in Jackson County, NC. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Allen Fisher 1812–1869

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Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 18 Dec 1812 · Haywood County, NC

Died 30 May 1869 · Jackson County, NC

Father James Fisher

Mother Mary Gilliland

Siblings Alfred James Fisher, Allen Fisher, Benjamin Perry Fisher, Clark D Fisher, Cynthia Fisher, Darcus Elvira Fisher, Dorcas Queen, Elizabeth Betty Fisher, Elizabeth Robinson Hall, Harriet E Fisher King, James Fisher, James Rufus Fisher, John Fisher, John Thomas Fisher, Laurette Eleanor Fisher, Lawson Fisher, Manerva Fisher, Margaret H Fisher, Mary Polly Fisher, Mary Ac, Mary E Monteith, Mary E Fisher, Matilda Jane Fisher, Nancy Caroline Fisher, Nancy Fisher, Nellie Coward, Nellie Fisher, Polly Ann Fisher, Rose Fisher Wood, Samuel Monty Fisher, Thomas Guy Fisher, William Fisher

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Immediate Family

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James Fisher

Mary Gilliland

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Children

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Biography

In 1812, Allen Fisher entered the world in Haywood County, NC, born to james fisher and mary gilliland. Allen Fisher passed away in 1869 in Jackson County, NC.

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Birth of Allen Fisher in Haywood County, NC

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Death of Allen Fisher in Jackson County, NC

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: Allen Fisher (1812–1869) was born in Haywood County, NC and died in Jackson County, NC. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Allen in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 1 generations of this lineage geographically.
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