James Fisher1

b. 21 July 1817, d. 10 July 1882
Last Edited=2 Jun 2013
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2nd great-grandfather of Joseph Michael Flint
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Pedigree for Joseph Michael Flint
     James Fisher was born on 21 July 1817 at Eversholt, Bedforshire, England.1 He was the son of Thomas Fisher and Elizabeth Smith.

James Fisher married Emma Jane Burrows, daughter of George Burrows and Mary Price, on 17 November 1840 at Church of Saint James Westminister, Middlesex, England. H. H. Beachfield Curate officiated. William Hill and John Rowland were the official witnesses. GE GM .2

James Fisher was enumerated about 30 March 1851 as head of household on the 1851 census of England for St Mary Abbots, Kensington, Middlesex as James Fisher, age 33, born at Everholt, Bedfordshire, England, occupation Gardener. Enumerated with James were Emma Jane Burrows and Jane Fisher.3

James Fisher was enumerated on 14 September 1860 as head of household on the 1860 U. S. census for Provo, Utah County, Utah as Jas Fisher, 42 years old, birthplace of England, occupation of Farmer, value of real property $140, value of personal property $300.. Also enumerated in the household were Emma Jane Burrows and James Fisher.4

James Fisher was enumerated on 12 August 1870 as head of household on the 1870 U. S. census for Provo, Utah County, Utah as James Fisher, 52 years old, birthplace of England, occupation of Farmer. Father was foreign born. Mother was foreign born.. Also enumerated in the household were Emma Jane Burrows, James Fisher and George A Fisher.5

James Fisher was enumerated on 8 June 1880 as head of household on the 1880 U. S. census for Provo, Utah, Utah as James Fisher, 62 years old, Married, birthplace of England, occupation of Farmer. Father born in England. Mother born in England.. Also enumerated in the household were Emma Jane Burrows, James Fisher, George A Fisher and Anne Effie Huscroft.6

James Fisher died on 10 July 1882 at Provo, Utah County, Utah, at age 64.7,8

James Fisher was buried at Provo City Cemetery, Provo, Utah County, Utah.7,8

Children of James Fisher and Emma Jane Burrows

Citations

  1. Marjorie Jeanine Parker, Pedigree Charts of the Blake-Fisher Family, Chart 1 #12, supplied by Parker, Salt Lake City, Utah; preprinted pedigree charts with hand written entries and notes.
  2. England, Marriage Certificate (1840), James Fisher and Emma Burrows; General Register Office; 1840/D/01/95.
  3. 1851 census of England, Middlesex, Kensington Town, St John, page 23, line 9, James Fisher; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com/ : accessed 20 Apr 2008); citing PRO HO107/1468/744, GSU rolls: 87790-87791.
  4. 1860 U. S. census, Utah County, Utah Territory, population schedule, Provo, Post Office Provo, p. 335 (written), dwelling 2943, family 2292, Jas Fisher; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com/ : accessed 25 Apr 2008); citing NARA microfilm publication M653, Roll 1314.
  5. 1870 U. S. census, Utah County, Utah Territory, population schedule, Provo City 1st Ward, Post Office Provo City, p. 4 (written), dwelling 26, family 25, James Fisher; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com/ : accessed 27 Apr 2008); citing NARA microfilm publication M593, Roll 1612.
  6. 1880 U. S. census, Utah County, Utah Territory, population schedule, Provo City & Precinct, Enumeration District 81, p. 22 (written) p. 129 Back (stamped) and p. 23 (written) p. 130 Front (stamped), dwelling 180, family 189, James Fisher; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com/ : accessed 27 Apr 2008); citing NARA microfilm publication T9, Roll 1338.
  7. "Burial Record Detail," Provo City Cemetery Burial Records (http://www.provo.org/index.php : accessed 4 May 2008), entry for James Fisher.
  8. James and Emma Fisher Gravemarker, Provo City Cemetery, Utah County, Utah, Digital Image made by Joseph M Flint, 5 Sep 2002.
  9. 1870 U. S. census, Utah County, Utah Territory, population. sch., p. 4 (written), line , dwell. 26, fam. 25, James Fisher.