James A. L. Fisher (1828 - abt. 1880)

Born 1828 in Sissonville, Kanawha, West Virginia, United States

Ancestors

Husband of Margaret Lucinda (Burdette) Fisher — married 22 Dec 1859 in Tuppers Creek, Kanawha County, West Virginia.

Descendants

Died about 1880 at about age 52 in Sissonville, Kanawha, West Virginia, United States

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Biography

James A. L. Fisher was born circa 1828 in Sissonville, Kanawha County, West Virginia. He was the son of George Fisher and Frances A Lanham.^[1]

Marriage

James married Margaret Burdett 1859 Dec 22, Tupper’s Creek, Kanawha County, West Virginia, by J N Lilly.^[2][3] Ancestry Record 2538 #115164

In 1880, James (age 38) was living in Poca District, Kanawha, Virginia, with his wife Margaret and their children (Josina, Louis M., Henrietta, Jon W. and Sydney). His occupation was farm laborer.^[4]

Death

James died 12 Dec 1859 (aged 30–31) in Sissonville, Kanawha County, West Virginia. Find A Grave: Memorial #55703905^[5] death date is incorrect

Research Notes

James was recorded in the 1880 of Poca District, Kanawha, West Virginia, so death record is incorrect.

• Marriage sources show parents "William & Ma... Fisher" - Also
• Marriage - AFTER his sourced date of Death...

Sources

1. ↑ Birth West Virginia, U.S., Births Index, 1804-1938 Ancestry.com Publication: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc. 2011 Provo, UT, USA Record Collection 2537
2. ↑ WV Archives: Registry of Marriage Licenses, p , ln 92. & Register of Marriages, p 18, ln 92. :1859 Dec 22, Tuppers Creek. License: 1859 Dec 16, Kanawha. Husband: James A L Fisher, single, born 1839, of Kanawha, farmer, in Pocatalico, parents William & Ma... Fisher. cert provided. Wife: Margaret Lucinda Burdett, single, born 1839, of Kanawha, in Tuppers Creek, parents John & Jane Burnett, father’s consent provided by her brother. By J N Lilly.
3. ↑ Marriage West Virginia, U.S., Marriages Index, 1785-1971 Record Collection 2538 Note: <p>"West Virginia Marriages, 1853–1970." Index. FamilySearch, Salt Lake City, Utah, 2008, 2009. Digital images of originals housed in County Courthouses in various counties throughout West Virginia.
4. ↑ "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M6RR-XL6 : 15 January 2022), James Fisher, Poca District, Kanawha, West Virginia, United States; citing enumeration district , sheet , NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm .
5. ↑ Death Record Collection 60525

• 1860 United States Federal Census Record Collection 7667
• 1880 United States Federal Census Record Collection 6742 Note: Tenth Census of the United States, 1880. (NARA microfilm publication T9, 1,454 rolls). Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29. National Archives, Washington, D.C.

See Also:

• Ancestry Family Trees Record Collection 1030Ancestry Family Tree

Acknowledgements

• This person was created on 06 August 2010 through the import of Lynch-Tree.ged.