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Joel Bish Fisher 1794–1868 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1794

Birth Location: Maggadee Creek, Franklin County, Virginia

Death Date: 30 Nov 1868

Death Location: Franklin County, Virginia, United States of America

Father: Peter Fisher

Mother: Elizabeth Altic

Spouse(s): Nancy Flora

Children(s): Lucinda Fisher, Georgia Fisher, Barbara Sink, Noah Fisher, Nathaniel Fisher, Judith Fisher, Lydia Fisher, David Fisher, Joel Fisher, Nancy Fisher, Susannah Fisher, Peter Fisher, Elizabeth Fisher, Daniel Fisher, Jonathan Fisher

The story of Joel Bish Fisher began in 1794 in Maggadee Creek, Franklin County, Virginia. In 1820, Joel Bish Fisher resided in Franklin, Virginia, United States. Joel Bish Fisher married Lucinda Frith Hodges, Mary Pugh, Nancy Flora, and had children including Barbara Sink, Daniel Fisher, David Fisher, Elizabeth Fisher, Georgia Anna Fisher, Joel Fisher, Jonathan Fisher, Judith Fisher, Lucinda Elizabeth Fisher, Lydia Fisher, Nancy Fisher, Nathaniel Fisher, Noah Fisher, Peter Fisher, Susannah Fisher. Joel Bish Fisher passed away in 1868 in Franklin County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Joel Bish Fisher began in 1794 in Maggadee Creek, Franklin County, Virginia.
  • In 1820, Joel Bish Fisher resided in Franklin, Virginia, United States.
  • Joel Bish Fisher married Lucinda Frith Hodges, Mary Pugh, Nancy Flora, and had children including Barbara Sink, Daniel Fisher, David Fisher, Elizabeth Fisher, Georgia Anna Fisher, Joel Fisher, Jonathan Fisher, Judith Fisher, Lucinda Elizabeth Fisher, Lydia Fisher, Nancy Fisher, Nathaniel Fisher, Noah Fisher, Peter Fisher, Susannah Fisher.
  • Joel Bish Fisher passed away in 1868 in Franklin County, Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Peter Fisher
1771–1840
Birth Location: , Bedford, Virginia, USA
PF
Elizabeth Altic
1772–1841
Birth Location: , Washington, Maryland, USA
EA

Spouses(s)

Nancy Flora
1798–1850
Birth Location: , Franklin, Virginia, USA
NF

Children(s)

Lucinda Fisher
1865–
Birth Location: –
LF
Georgia Fisher
1868–1963
Birth Location: –
GF
Barbara Sink
1824–1895
Birth Location: Franklin County, Virginia, United States of America
BS
Noah Fisher
1845–
Birth Location: Franklin County,Virginia
NF
Nathaniel Fisher
1842–1903
Birth Location: , Franklin, Virginia, USA
NF
Judith Fisher
1839–
Birth Location: –
JF
Lydia Fisher
1837–1923
Birth Location: Franklin County, Virginia, United States of America
LF
David Fisher
1835–1912
Birth Location: Wirtz, Franklin County, Virginia, United States of America
DF
Joel Fisher
1833–1915
Birth Location: Franklin County, Virginia, USA
JF
Nancy Fisher
1832–1856
Birth Location: –
NF
Susannah Fisher
1829–
Birth Location: –
SF
Peter Fisher
1827–1901
Birth Location: , Franklin, Virginia, USA
PF
Elizabeth Fisher
1825–
Birth Location: –
EF
Daniel Fisher
1822–1906
Birth Location: Wirtz, Franklin, Virginia, USA
DF
Jonathan Fisher
1820–1849
Birth Location: –
JF

Joel Fisher's Ancestors

Self
Joel Fisher
1794–1868
Birth Place: Maggadee Creek, Franklin County, Virginia
Parents
Peter Bish Fisher
1771–1840
, Bedford, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth Altic
1772–1841
, Washington, Maryland, USA
Grandparents
Jacob (Hull Fisher) Sr
1742–1785
Philadelphia, Delaware, Pennsylvania, USA
Mary (Margaret) Fisher
1734–1823
Pipe Creek Mill, Carroll County, Maryland, United States of America
Johannes (Franziska) Altick
1748–1828
Schonau, Heidelberg, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany
Mary Simmons
1748–1830
Washington, Maryland, United States
Great-Grandparents
Adam Fisher
1710–1757
Nancy Hull
1719–
Daniel Altig
1710–1810
Anna Fleck
1718–1800
Abraham Simmons
1723–1782
Abigail West
1723–1786
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Johann Fischerbach
1684–1735

Joel Fisher's Descendants

1.
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Joel (Bish) Fisher (1794–30 Nov 1868) m. Nancy Flora (1798–1850)
  1. 1. Lucinda (Elizabeth) Fisher 1865–
  2. 2. Georgia (Anna) Fisher 1868–1963
  3. 3. Barbara Sink 1824–1895
  4. 4. Noah Fisher 1845–
  5. 5. Nathaniel Fisher 1842–1903
  6. 6. Judith Fisher 1839–
  7. 7. Lydia Fisher 1837–1923
  8. 8. David Fisher 1835–1912
  9. 9. Joel Fisher 1833–1915 m. Ann Fisher 1858– m. Nancy (J) Fisher 1843– m. Letitia Hall 1832–1862
    1. 1. Mary (E.) Fisher 1876–
    2. 2. Lillie (S.) Fisher 1878–
    3. 3. John (C) Fisher 1880–
    4. 4. Abigail Fisher 1861–
    5. 5. Amos Fisher 1857–1861
    6. 6. Leticia (Sis) Fisher 1855–1925
    7. 7. Callohill Fisher 1854–1861
    8. 8. Griffin Fisher 1853–1915
    9. 9. William (J) Fisher 1852–1909
    10. 10. Mary (Ann) Fisher 1860–1940 m. Robert (Lewis) Minnix 1863–1931
      1. 1. Mollie (B) Minix 1887–1947
      2. 2. Nannie (Bet) Minnix 1890–1939
      3. 3. John (Ervin) Minnix 1894–1974 m. Eula (May) Frith 1898–1973
        1. 1. Robert (Warren) Minnix 1922–1961
        2. 2. Glenn (Allen) Minnix 1923–1990
        3. 3. Mary (Evelyn) Minnix 1929–2017
      4. 4. Lily Minix 1897–
      5. 5. Lillie (F) Minnix 1896–1977
      6. 6. Loyd (B) Minix 1891–1894
      7. 7. Mollie Minnix 1889–
      8. 8. Edgar (Lee) Minnix 1883–1972
      9. 9. James (Grover Cleveland) Minnix 1884–1972 m. Lottie Moore 1896–1971
        1. 1. Albert Minnix 1923–2005 m. Mennie Nunley 1922–2011
  10. 10. Nancy Fisher 1832–1856
  11. 11. Susannah Fisher 1829–
  12. 12. Peter Fisher 1827–1901
  13. 13. Elizabeth Fisher 1825–
  14. 14. Daniel Fisher 1822–1906
  15. 15. Jonathan Fisher 1820–1849

Joel Fisher's Timeline

8 Records

1794
1794
Birth of Joel Bish Fisher
None
1795
1795
Age 1
Birth of Joel Bish Fisher in Maggadee Creek, Franklin County, Virginia
Maggadee Creek, Franklin County, Virginia
1820
1820
Age 26
Joel Bish Fisher resided here in Franklin, Virginia, United States
Franklin, Virginia, United States
1830
1830
Age 36
Joel Bish Fisher resided here in Franklin, Virginia, USA
Franklin, Virginia, USA
1840
1840
Age 46
Joel Bish Fisher resided here in Franklin, Virginia, United States
Franklin, Virginia, United States
1850
1850
Age 56
Joel Bish Fisher resided here in Franklin, Virginia
Franklin, Virginia
1860
1860
Age 66
Joel Bish Fisher resided here in North Eastern Division, Franklin, Virginia, United States
North Eastern Division, Franklin, Virginia, United States
1868
30 Nov 1868
Age 74
Death of Joel Bish Fisher in Wirtz, Franklin, Virginia
Wirtz, Franklin, Virginia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1795
    Event Place: Maggadee Creek, Franklin County, Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] Virginia, Deaths and Burials Index
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: North Eastern Division, Franklin, Virginia; Roll: ; Page: 290; Image: 296.
    [3] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: , Franklin, Virginia; Roll: M432_944; Page: 119B; Image: .
    [4] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: , Franklin, Virginia; Roll: M432_944; Page: 168A; Image: .
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1794

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Franklin, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: 1820 United States Federal Census, 1820 U S Census; Census Place: Franklin, Virginia; Page: 145; NARA Roll: M33_136; Image: 163

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Franklin, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, 1830; Census Place: Franklin, Virginia; Series: M19; Roll: 192; Page: 60; Family History Library Film: 0029671

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Franklin, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Franklin, Virginia; Roll: 559; Page: 328; Image: 669; Family History Library Film: 0029686

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Franklin, Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Selected Federal Census Non-Population Schedules, 1850-1880, Census Year: 1850; Census Place: Franklin, Virginia; Archive Collection Number: T1132; Roll: 2; Page: 353; Line: 20; Schedule Type: Agriculture
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: , Franklin, Virginia; Roll: M432_944; Page: 119B; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: North Eastern Division, Franklin, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: North Eastern Division, Franklin, Virginia; Roll: ; Page: 290; Image: 296.

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Nov 1868
    Event Place: Wirtz, Franklin, Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] Virginia, Deaths and Burials Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Franklin County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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