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Henry Fisher 1783 – 1866 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 05 Oct 1783

Birth Location: Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 25 May 1866

Death Location: Shelbyville, Shelby, Indiana, USA

Father: Adam Fischer

Mother: Susannah Jones

Spouse(s): Nancy Scott

Children(s): William Fisher

Henry Fisher was born in 1783 in Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA, the child of Adam Fischer and Susannah Byrne Jones. Henry Fisher married Nancy Scott, and had children including William mckendree Fisher. Henry Fisher passed away in 1866 in Shelbyville, Shelby, Indiana, USA.

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Biography

  • Henry Fisher was born in 1783 in Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA, the child of Adam Fischer and Susannah Byrne Jones.
  • Henry Fisher married Nancy Scott, and had children including William mckendree Fisher.
  • Henry Fisher passed away in 1866 in Shelbyville, Shelby, Indiana, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Adam Fischer
1750 – 1827
Birth Location: –
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Susannah Jones
1758 – 1842
Birth Location: Hagerstown, Washington, Maryland, USA
SJ

Spouses(s)

Nancy Scott
1791 – 1862
Birth Location: –
NS

Children(s)

William Fisher
1811 – 1889
Birth Location: –
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Henry Fisher's Ancestors

Self
Henry Fisher
1783 – 1866
Birth Place: Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
Adam Fischer
1750 – 1827
Susannah (Byrne) Jones
1758 – 1842
Hagerstown, Washington, Maryland, USA
Grandparents
Johann (Adam) Fischer
1710 – 1757
Schleswig-Holstein, Germany
Nancy Hull
1719 – 1757
Somerset, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
Peter Hull
1681 – 1770
Anastasia Ebmark
1690 – 1763
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Henry Fisher's Descendants

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Henry Fisher (05 Oct 1783 – 25 May 1866) m. Nancy Scott (1791 – 1862)
  1. 1. William (mckendree) Fisher (30 March 1811 – 26 February 1889) m. Mahala Jarrell (17 April 1818 – 14 September 1875) m. Sophronia Johnson (1849 – 1904)
    1. 1. John (Wesley) Fisher (17 Aug 1837 – 22 September 1837)
    2. 2. Benjamin (Franklin) Fisher (1838 – 1901) m. Margaret Cross (1846 – 1903)
      1. 1. Leona Fisher (1864 – 1934)
      2. 2. Cassin Fisher (1878 – 1962)
      3. 3. Mattie Fisher (1884 – 1973) m. Curtis (Bishop) Newsom (1872 – 1954)
    3. 3. Alfred (Jarrell) Fisher (1 May 1843 – 27 July 1920) m. Matilda Henderson (1844 – 27 August 1926)
      1. 1. Emerson Fisher (1865 – 1910) m. Alice Tinsley (1866 – 1932)
        1. 1. Ada Fisher (1887 – 1977)
        2. 2. Edna Fisher (1888 – 1913) m. Alfred Richey (1888 – 1983)
        3. 3. Charles Fisher (1892 – 1977)
        4. 4. Martha Fisher (1899 – 1977)
      2. 2. Osceola Fisher (1869 – 1932) m. William Scull (1866 – 1947)
      3. 3. Louis (Elmer) Fisher (15 Feb 1874 – 23 Oct 1955) m. Mary (Etta) Wendling (1 Oct 1872 – 27 Mar 1948)
        1. 1. Maymie (Matilda) Fisher (3 Dec 1893 – 24 Sep 1945) m. Harry Knarr (10 November 1892 – 10 November 1986)
        2. 2. Fred (earl) Fisher (13 Oct 1895 – 24 Feb 1979) m. Ethel (Mae) Myers (27 Jun 1897 – 30 Sep 1971)
        3. 3. William (Dewy) Fisher (30 January 1898 – 3 Aug 1965) m. Erma Watkins (21 Jul 1900 – 21 Aug 1982)
    4. 4. David Fisher (1846 – 1849)
    5. 5. William (Henry) Fisher (2 July 1848 – 11 October 1929) m. Sophronia Johnson (1849 – 1904)
      1. 1. Arminta Fisher (1883 – 1969) m. George (John) Helmers (1872 – 1945)
        1. 1. George (Henry) Helmers (1913 – 1988)
    6. 6. Mildred (araminta) Fisher (1851 – 1876)

Henry Fisher's Timeline

2 Records

1783
05 Oct 1783
Birth of Henry Fisher in Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
1866
25 May 1866
Age 83
Death of Henry Fisher in Shelbyville, Shelby, Indiana, USA
Shelbyville, Shelby, Indiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 05 Oct 1783
    Event Place: Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000, Book Title: Lineage Book : NSDAR : Volume 097 : 1912

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 May 1866
    Event Place: Shelbyville, Shelby, Indiana, USA
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