John Fletcher Fisher

John Fletcher Fisher

• Father: William Phillips Fisher b. 10 March 1797, d. 8 February 1864
• Mother: Martha White b. circa August 1805, d. 9 January 1840

• John Fletcher Fisher was born on 19 November 1825 in Alabama.
• William Phillips Fisher and Elizabeth B. Alexander appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1850 in Lowndes, Lowndes County, Alabama. Other members of the household included John Fletcher Fisher, Horatio White Fisher and Lorenzo Clarke Fisher. Also in the household was overseer James L. Walker.
• He was a physician, according to the 1850 census.
• He married Elizabeth Caroline Tinsley, daughter of William Dilwood Tinsley and Sarah B. Tittle, circa 1852.
• John Fletcher Fisher and Elizabeth Caroline Tinsley appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1860 in Waverly PO, Walker (later San Jacinto) County, Texas. Other members of the household included Sarah Martha Fisher, Emily M. Fisher and Sue W. Fisher.
• He was a farmer, according to the 1860 census.
• John Fletcher Fisher and Elizabeth Caroline Tinsley appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1870 in Huntsville, Walker County, Texas, and also teacher Sallie Yancy, age 18.. Other members of the household included Emily M. Fisher, Sue W. Fisher, Laura C. Fisher, Olive Pickett Fisher and John F. Fisher.
• He was a farmer, according to the 1870 census.
• John Fletcher Fisher and Elizabeth Caroline Tinsley appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1880 in Walker County, Texas. Other members of the household included Sue W. Fisher, Laura C. Fisher, Olive Pickett Fisher, John F. Fisher, Bettie P. Fisher, Ermine Leclaire Fisher and Lela S. Fisher.
• He was a farmer, according to the 1880 census.
• John Fletcher Fisher died on 25 December 1890 at age 65.
• His wife Elizabeth Caroline Tinsley became a widow at his death.
• He was interred at Waverly Cemetery, Waverly, Walker (later San Jacinto) County, Texas.

• Last Edited: 1 Nov 2011