John Fisher

John Fisher

Male 1769 - 1838  (69 years)
Person ID: I684 


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  • Name John Fisher 
    Born 9 Jan 1769  Londonderry, Londonderry, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    • 7th child of Samuel and Sarah Fisher, of Londonderry
    Gender Male 
    Died 13 Oct 1838  Warsaw, Wyoming, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Buried Aft 13 Oct 1838  Warsaw Cemetery, Warsaw, Wyoming, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
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    Siblings
    +1. Mary Fisher,   b. 6 May 1757,   d. 1827, Warsaw, Wyoming, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 69 years)
     2. Samuel Fisher,   b. 26 Aug 1758,   d. 12 May 1812, Stewiacke, Nova Scotia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 53 years)
     3. Margret Fisher,   b. 18 Apr 1760,   d. Yes, date unknown
  • Parents

    Family ID: F213 Group Sheet  |  Family Chart  
    Father Samuel Fisher,   b. 29 Jul 1722, Londonderry, Londonderry, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Apr 1806, Londonderry, Londonderry, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years) 
    Mother Sarah Barber,   b. 26 May 1732,   d. 2 Feb 1813, Londonderry, Londonderry, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years) 
    Married 17 Feb 1756  Londonderry, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
  • Family

    Family ID: F219 Group Sheet  |  Family Chart   
    Wife Betsey Dean,   b. 24 Jun 1776, Londonderry, Londonderry, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Nov 1858, Warsaw, Wyoming, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years) 
    Married 24 Oct 1798  Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
      1. Lucy Chickering Fisher,   b. 4 Sep 1799, Londonderry, Londonderry, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Apr 1889, Oberlin, Lorain, Ohio, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 89 years)
      2. Betsey D. Fisher,   b. 15 Apr 1801, Londonderry, Londonderry, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Nov 1869, Warsaw, Wyoming, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 68 years)
    + 3. Nathaniel Dean Fisher,   b. 15 Mar 1804, Londonderry, Londonderry, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Sep 1887, Warsaw, Wyoming, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years)
    + 4. John Fisher,   b. 13 Mar 1806, Londonderry, Londonderry, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Mar 1882, Batavia, Genesee, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years)
    + 5. Samuel Fisher,   b. 8 May 1808, Londonderry, Londonderry, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Warsaw, Wyoming, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
      6. Phinehas Dean Fisher,   b. 6 Dec 1810, Londonderry, Londonderry, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
      7. James P. Fisher,   b. 1 Jan 1813, Londonderry, Londonderry, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
      8. Caleb Ellis Fisher,   b. 13 May 1815, Londonderry, Londonderry, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Oberlin, Lorain, Ohio, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
    + 9. Mary Fisher,   b. 14 May 1817, Londonderry, Londonderry, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Feb 1877, Oberlin, Lorain, Ohio, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 59 years)
  • Other Personal Events

    Family Search ID LW6Y-RW1 
    Occupation 1799 
    farmer 
    • He was both a farmer and a deacon in the Presbyterian church.
    Residence From 1799 to 1838  Londonderry, Londonderry, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Unconfirmed and the dates are an approximation. This photo is on Family Search as the home of John Fisher and family, in Londonderry, New Hampshire. At some point prior to his death, he and Betsey moved to Warsaw, New York since that's where he died, his will was probated, and quite a few of his children were living.
      Witness Role: Spouse Betsey DEAN
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    Residence 1834  Warsaw, Wyoming, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    • John Fisher and family moved to Warsaw in 1834
    Residence 1838  Oatka Street, Warsaw, Wyoming, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Will 19 Oct 1841  Warsaw, Wyoming, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    • Family cited to appear for the probate of John Fisher's will. The citation was signed 19 Aug 1841 for the probate meeting of 19 Oct 1841.

      Nathaniel D. Fisher was named executor. John was shown as having been of the town of Warsaw in Wyoming County.

      Those called to the probate:
      Betsy Fisher, Lucy C. Fisher, Betsy D. Fisher, Samuel Fisher, Mary Fisher, Nathaniel D. Fisher, all of Warsaw in Wyoming County.
      John Fisher of Hamilton, Upper Canada.
      Phineas D. Fisher of Baton Rouge Louisiana.
      James P. Fisher of Philadelphia.
      Caleb E. Fisher of Oberlin, Ohio.
      Witness Role: Heir Betsey DEAN
      Witness Role: Heir Betsey D. FISHER
      Witness Role: Heir Caleb Ellis FISHER
      Witness Role: Heir James P. FISHER
      Witness Role: Heir John FISHER
      Witness Role: Heir Lucy Chickering FISHER
      Witness Role: Heir Mary FISHER
      Witness Role: Executor Nathaniel Dean FISHER
      Witness Role: Heir Phinehas Dean FISHER
      Witness Role: Heir Samuel FISHER
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    _UID D776C75796B0459588BD6E507667675C2EF4 
  • Photos
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  • Source Citations

    1. [S816] State of New Hampshire, "Transcript of Birth Records, Londonderry, New Hampshire: John Fisher", (Concord, NH: Bureau of Vital Statistics, 15 January 1906), FamilySearch Family History Library (http://familysearch.org: accessed 22 January 2019)..

    2. [S814] State of New York, County of Warsaw, "Citation to Appear for the Reading of a Will, John Fisher, decedent", (NY: State of New York, 19 August 1841), copy in possession of Leslie Price..

    3. [S729] Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 30 March 2021), memorial page for John Fisher Waite (20 Sep 1919–22 Sep 1998), Find a Grave Memorial no. 92473678, citing Restland Memorial Park, Dallas, Dallas County, Texas, USA ; Maintained by Nina (contributor 49595383) ..

    4. [S1517] M. Day, Jr., editor, "Death of Mrs. Peck," in Oberlin Weekly News: Vol. 4, No. 10, (Oberlin, OH: Oberlin College, 8 February 1877), Oberlin Heritage Center (https://cdm15963.contentdm.oclc.org/digital/collection/p15963coll38/id/4730/rec/37: accessed from 2023)., p. 3, column 3.