John FISHER & Barbara SHETTERLY

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John FISHER
Barbara SHETTERLY

Husband: John FISHER
Birth: ca. 1780, NJ
Death: Sep 1850, Fishersburg, Madison Co., IN
Father: Benjamin FISHER
Mother: Rosanna __?__

Marriage:

Wife: Barbara "Barbary" SHETTERLY
Birth: 1784/5, PA
Father: Andrew W. SHETTERLY
Mother: Elizabeth STRAUB / STROUP

Children:

— born in Clermont Co., OH:
1. Absalom FISHER, b. 1808
2. William FISHER, b. 1810
3. Andrew S. FISHER, b. 13 Nov 1811
4. Eliza FISHER, b. 1815
5. George W. FISHER, b. 1816
6. Mary FISHER, b. 1820
7. Alfred FISHER, b. 20 Nov 1823
8. John Wesley FISHER, b. 6 Oct 1825
9. Sylvester FISHER, b. 1827
10. (Daughter A) FISHER, b. 1825-30

— born in Madison Co., IN:
11. Caroline Elizabeth FISHER, b. 25 Feb 1831
12. (Daughter B) FISHER, b. 1835-40

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Source (n.b., Madison Co. was formed in 1823 from the Delaware New Purchase, a.k.a., Delaware Co.):

1. Marriage Record.

2. Census Index: U.S. Selected Counties, 1810 (Broderbund CD-313): not found in Clermont Co., OH, but his father was there.

3. 1820 Census Index and Digital Images (online at Ancestry.com; Image #3 of 4; extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):

1820 OH Clermont Co. Goshen Twp. p. 57 John Fisher 220010-20010-0-100

These data indicate:

No. & Sex Age Class Therefore Born Individuals Inferred

2 males 9 or under 1810-1820 = George (b. 1816)
= Andrew (b. 1811)

2 males 10-15 1804-1810 = William (b. 1810)
= Absalom (b. 1808)

1 male 26-44 1775-1794 = John (b. ca. 1780)

2 females 9 or under 1810-1820 = Mary (b. 1820)
= Eliza (b. 1815)

1 female 26-44 1775-1794 = Barbary (b. 1784/5)

1 person engaged in agriculture

4. 1830 Census Index and Digital Images (online at Ancestry.com; Image #19 of 28; extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):

1830 IN Madison Co. p. 10/343/684 John Fisher 102 200 100 - 111 000 100

These data indicate:

No. & Sex Age Class Therefore Born Individuals Inferred

1 male 4 or under 1825-1830 = Sylvester (b. 1827)

0 males 5-9 1820-1825 = John (b. 1825)
= Alfred (b. 1823)

2 males 10-14 1815-1820 = George (b. 1816)

2 males 15-19 1810-1815 = Andrew (b. 1811)
= William (b. 1810)

1 male 40-49 1780-1790 = John (b. ca. 1780)

1 female 4 or under 1825-1830 = Daughter A

1 female 5-9 1820-1825 = Mary (b. 1820)

1 female 10-14 1815-1820 = Eliza (b. 1815)

1 female 40-49 1780-1790 = Barbary (b. 1784/5)

A pretty bad fit, yet I don't doubt these are our subjects because he's the only John FISHER/FISCHER in the county.

5. 1840 Census Index and Digital Images (online at Ancestry.com; Image #21 of 100; extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):

1840 IN Madison Co. p. 207 John Fisher 002 110 010 - 110 010 010

These data indicate:

No. & Sex Age Class Therefore Born Individuals Inferred

2 males 10-14 1825-1830 = Sylvester (b. 1827)
= John (b. 1825)

1 male 15-19 1820-1825 = Alfred (b. 1823)

1 male 20-29 1810-1820 = George (b. 1816)

1 male 50-59 1780-1790 = John (b. ca. 1780)

1 female 4 or under 1835-1840 = Daughter B

1 female 5-9 1830-1835 = Caroline (b. 1831)

1 female 20-29 1810-1820 = Eliza (b. 1815) or Mary (b. 1820)

1 female 50-59 1780-1790 = Barbary (b. 1784/5)

Listed seven lines below Barbary's brother, Henry SHETTERLY.

6. 1850 Census Images (online at Ancestry.com; Image #176 of 302): Stony Creek Twp., Madison Co., IN, p. 87B, 140/140, enumerated 12 Aug 1850 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):

John Fisher 72 M 1500 NJ

Barbary Fisher 65 F Pa

Based on past censuses, John is inflating his age a bit (he should be in his 60s). Listed nine households down from Barbara's brother, Henry SHETTERLY.

7. LDS. Family Search: Internet Genealogy Service: AF - Ancestral File (online at FamilySearch.org).

8. WorldConnect / Ancestry World Trees (online at RootsWeb.com/Ancestry.com).

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