Martha Jane Fisher was born on March 14, 1841 in Rowan County, North Carolina, United States to parents Solomon Fisher and Polly Quilman . [1]
Martha married Rufus Peter Isenhour on May 9, 1861 in Cabarrus County, North Carolina [2]
She passed away December 9, 1925 in Cabarrus County, North Carolina [3] and she was buried in the area now known as Concord, at Saint John's Evangelical Lutheran Church Cemetery. [4]
"United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M4B7-B3L : 23 December 2020), Martha I Fisher in household of Solomon Fisher, Cabarrus, Cabarrus, North Carolina, United States; citing family , NARA microfilm publication (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
"North Carolina, County Marriages, 1762-1979 ," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QPSS-6FQP : 10 March 2021), Rufus P Isenhour and Martha J Fisher, 9 May 1861; citing Cabarrus, North Carolina, United States, p. , North Carolina State Archives Division of Archives and History; FHL microfilm .
"United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MC6D-YH8 : 14 January 2022), Marth J. Isenhour, Township 11 Central Cabarrus, Cabarrus, North Carolina, United States; citing enumeration district , sheet , NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm .
"North Carolina, Department of Archives and History, Index to Vital Records, 1800-2000," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QPNH-GKPF : 13 November 2019), Martha Jane Isenhour, 9 Dec 1925; citing Death, North Carolina State Archives, Division of Archives and History, Raleigh; FHL microfilm 102155799.
Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/147121979/martha-jane-isenhour : accessed 03 June 2022), memorial page for Martha Jane Fisher Isenhour (14 Mar 1841–9 Dec 1925), Find a Grave Memorial ID 147121979, citing Saint Johns Evangelical Lutheran Church Cemetery, Concord, Cabarrus County, North Carolina, USA ; Maintained by TMcManaway (contributor 47226355) .
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