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Nicholas Fisher 1730–1797 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 03 Jul 1730

Birth Location: Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 22 Apr 1797

Death Location: Travelers Rest, Greenville County, South Carolina, USA

Father: William Fisher

Mother: Elizabeth Daniels)

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Cooksey

Children(s): Pvt Sr, Pvt Fisher, Mary Fisher, Nicholas Jr, Thomas Fisher, Margaret Fisher, Elizabeth Fisher

The story of Nicholas Fisher began in 1730 in Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, USA. Nicholas Fisher married Elizabeth Cooksey, and had children including Elizabeth Fisher, Margaret Peggy Fisher, Mary Ann Polly Fisher, Nicholas Fisher Jr, Pvt James Washington Continental Army Maryland Line Sar 12679 Dar A202337 Rev War Fisher Sr, Pvt John Continental Army North Carolina Line And South Carolina Line Rev War Fisher, Thomas Fisher. Nicholas Fisher passed away in 1797 in Travelers Rest, Greenville County, South Carolina, USA.

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  • The story of Nicholas Fisher began in 1730 in Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, USA.
  • Nicholas Fisher married Elizabeth Cooksey, and had children including Elizabeth Fisher, Margaret Peggy Fisher, Mary Ann Polly Fisher, Nicholas Fisher Jr, Pvt James Washington Continental Army Maryland Line Sar 12679 Dar A202337 Rev War Fisher Sr, Pvt John Continental Army North Carolina Line And South Carolina Line Rev War Fisher, Thomas Fisher.
  • Nicholas Fisher passed away in 1797 in Travelers Rest, Greenville County, South Carolina, USA.

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Nicholas Fisher's Ancestors

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Nicholas Fisher
1730–1797
Birth Place: Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, USA
Parents
William Fisher
1701–1745
Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts
Elizabeth (DANIEL (see Daniell,) Daniels)
1703–1744
Medfield, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
ELEAZER FISHER
1669–1722
Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
Mary Avery
1674–1749
Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts
Great-Grandparents
Anthony III
1623–1670
JOANNA FAXON
1623–1694
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Anthony Fisher
1591–1671
Mary Buckingham
1593–1663

Nicholas Fisher's Descendants

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Nicholas Fisher (03 Jul 1730–22 Apr 1797) m. Elizabeth Cooksey (10 Nov 1735–6 Jun 1807)
  1. 1. Pvt (James Washington, Continental Army Maryland Line, SAR 12679, DAR A202337, Rev War, Fisher) Sr 1753–1832 m. Nancy Evans 1771–1855 m. Mary (Hollon) (Fisher) 1756–1804
    1. 1. Ruth Fisher 1805–
    2. 2. Henry Fisher 1817–1868
    3. 3. Amy Fisher 1813–
    4. 4. James (Washington "Jim" Fisher) Jr 1795–1862 m. Darcus (Levisa Bolling) ** 1798–1880
      1. 1. William ("Big Bill" Fisher) * 1818–1871
      2. 2. Nancy (Caroline) Fisher 1812–1860
      3. 3. Mary (Polly) Fisher 1821–1859
      4. 4. John (Thomas) Fisher 1822–1863
      5. 5. Laurette (Eleanor) Fisher 1828–1914
      6. 6. James Fisher 1828–1880
      7. 7. Benjamin (Perry Sr) Fisher 1830–1906
      8. 8. Cynthia Fisher 1835–1863
      9. 9. Clark Fisher 1837–
      10. 10. Dorcas (Elvira) Fisher 1838–1913
      11. 11. Harriet Fisher 1841–1930
      12. 12. Joretta Fisher 1831–
      13. 13. Rose Wood 1842–
    5. 5. Cynthia Fisher 1801–
    6. 6. Harriet Fisher 1797–
    7. 7. John (T) Fisher 1796–1883
    8. 8. William Fisher 1797–1841
    9. 9. Benjamin (Perry "Ben") Fisher 1791–
    10. 10. Nancy (Fisher) (Chisholm) 1802–1850
    11. 11. Polly Fisher 1788–
    12. 12. Nicholas Fisher 1784–1866
    13. 13. Stacy (Evans) Fisher 1798–1870
    14. 14. Ruth Fisher 1792–
    15. 15. James (Hollon) Fisher 1778–1883
    16. 16. Harriett (D) Fisher 1804–1879
    17. 17. Sarah Fisher 1787–
    18. 18. Nancy (Abigail) Fisher 1807–1888
    19. 19. Clark Fisher 1803–
  2. 2. Pvt (John, Continental Army North Carolina Line and South Carolina Line, Rev War,) Fisher 1756–1837
  3. 3. Mary (Ann "Polly") Fisher 1760–1829
  4. 4. Nicholas (Fisher) Jr 1780–1850
  5. 5. Thomas Fisher 1770–1837
  6. 6. Margaret (Peggy) Fisher 1766–1829
  7. 7. Elizabeth Fisher 1764–1822

Nicholas Fisher's Timeline

2 Records

1730
03 Jul 1730
Birth of Nicholas Fisher in Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, USA
Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, USA
1797
22 Apr 1797
Age 67
Death of Nicholas Fisher in Travelers Rest, Greenville County, South Carolina, USA
Travelers Rest, Greenville County, South Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 03 Jul 1730
    Event Place: Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Apr 1797
    Event Place: Travelers Rest, Greenville County, South Carolina, USA

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