Josiah Fisher

Male 1759 - 1844  (84 years)


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  • Name Josiah Fisher 
    Born 6 Oct 1759  Needham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Ancestry.com. Massachusetts, U.S., Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988
      Name:       Josiah Fisher
      Record Type:       Birth
      Birth Date:       6 Oct 1759
      Birth Place:       Needham, Massachusetts, USA
      Father:       Jeremiah Fisher
      Mother:       Esther Fisher
    Gender Male 
    Group Veteran - Army 
    • Veteran of the United States Army
    Group Veteran or Patriot of Revolutionary War 
    • Revolutionary War Patriot or Soldier.
    FamilySearch ID MF7B-Q4B 
    FindaGrave Memorial ID 153493600 
    1790 Census 1790  Claremont, Cheshire County, New Hampshire Find all individuals with events at this location 
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      David Stedman  1-2-3-0-0
    1800 Census 1800  Weathersfield, Windsor County, Vermont Find all individuals with events at this location 
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    1810 Census 1810  Elizabethtown, Essex County, New York Find all individuals with events at this location 
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    1820 Census 1820  Elizabethtown, Essex County, New York Find all individuals with events at this location 
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    1830 Census 1830  Elizabethtown, Essex County, New York Find all individuals with events at this location 
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    1840 Census 1840  Elizabethtown, Essex County, New York Find all individuals with events at this location 
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      Josiah Fisher  000 000 000 0100 - 000 010 000 0100   Veteran Josiah Fisher, age 80
    Died 1 Apr 1844  Essex County, New York Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Aft 1 Apr 1844  Old Post Cemetery, Elizabethtown, Essex County, New York Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I22412  New England Hall Families Master Tree
    Last Modified 3 Nov 2022 

    Father Jeremiah Fisher,   b. 2 Feb 1727/28, Dedham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 May 1809, Claremont, Cheshire County, New Hampshire Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years) 
    Mother Esther Reed,   b. 1734, Needham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Oct 1822, Claremont, Cheshire County, New Hampshire Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 88 years) 
    Married 26 Mar 1755  Needham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F10664  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Miss [--?--],   d. Abt 1781 
    Married Bef 1781 
    Children 
     1. Asa D. Fisher,   b. 26 Apr 1781,   d. 1832, Essex, Essex County, New York Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 50 years)
    Last Modified 3 Nov 2022 
    Family ID F10667  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Sarah "Sally" Petty,   d. Bef 1799 
    Married 20 Jan 1783  Ashburnham, Worcester County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Ancestry.com. Massachusetts, U.S., Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988
      Name:       Josiah Fisher
      Record Type:       Marriage
      Marriage Date:       20 Jan 1783
      Marriage Place:       Ashburnham, Massachusetts, USA
      Spouse:       Sarah Petty
    Children 
     1. Sally Fisher,   b. 8 May 1787, Weathersfield, Windsor County, Vermont Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Unknown
     2. Charles Fisher,   b. 28 Mar 1789, Weathersfield, Windsor County, Vermont Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Unknown
     3. Wales Fisher,   b. 13 Feb 1791, Weathersfield, Windsor County, Vermont Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Unknown
     4. Cinthia Fisher,   b. 19 May 1793, Weathersfield, Windsor County, Vermont Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Unknown
     5. Fanny Fisher,   b. 13 Apr 1795, Weathersfield, Windsor County, Vermont Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Jun 1857  (Age 62 years)
     6. Curtis Fisher,   b. 3 Apr 1797, Weathersfield, Windsor County, Vermont Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Oct 1846  (Age 49 years)
    Last Modified 3 Nov 2022 
    Family ID F10666  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 3 Phebe Barnes,   b. 24 Apr 1756, Farmington, Hartford County, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Feb 1844, Elizabethtown, Essex County, New York Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 87 years) 
    Married Bef 1799 
    Children 
     1. Phebe Barnes Fisher,   b. 17 Feb 1799, Weathersfield, Windsor County, Vermont Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Apr 1827  (Age 28 years)
    Last Modified 3 Nov 2022 
    Family ID F10653  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 6 Oct 1759 - Needham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 20 Jan 1783 - Ashburnham, Worcester County, Massachusetts Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google Maps1790 Census - 1790 - Claremont, Cheshire County, New Hampshire Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google Maps1800 Census - 1800 - Weathersfield, Windsor County, Vermont Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google Maps1810 Census - 1810 - Elizabethtown, Essex County, New York Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google Maps1820 Census - 1820 - Elizabethtown, Essex County, New York Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google Maps1830 Census - 1830 - Elizabethtown, Essex County, New York Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google Maps1840 Census - 1840 - Elizabethtown, Essex County, New York Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - Aft 1 Apr 1844 - Old Post Cemetery, Elizabethtown, Essex County, New York Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • From Findagrave:

      Josiah Fisher in the Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988

      Name: Josiah Fisher
      Event Type: Birth
      Birth Date: 6 Oct 1759
      Birth Place: Needham, Massachusetts
      Father Name: Jeremiah Fisher
      Mother Name: Esther [Reed] Fisher

      Josiah had a son by a first [unknown] wife:

      Asa D FISHER 1781– 1832

      Then married Phebe Barnes Hall in about 1795; parents of:

      Fanny FISHER 1795- [m. Holcomb] (perhaps with Phebe or 1st wife)
      Phebe Barnes FISHER 1799– 1827 [m. Gross]

      Burial here per family records