Name |
Thomas Fisher [1] |
Prefix |
Pvt. |
Birth |
Abt 1745 |
Accomack County, Virginia, USA |
Gender |
Male |
Biography |
- There is no direct proof for this Thomas being a son of Thomas (89) (wife Susannah). However, they both lived in the Guilford area, the younger Thomas named a daughter Suannah and was listed next to Henry Fletcher on the 1792 Tax List, whereas Susannah Fisher Sr., wife of (89) was listed next to Henry Fletcher on the 1787 Tax List.
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Rev War Veteran |
1783 |
Accomack County, Virginia, USA [2, 3] |
- On 31 Jan 1783 Naomi Fisher, wife of Thomas Fisher, soldier in the Army was allowed 3 barrels of corn and 150 weight of pork for the support and maintenance of herself and 3 small children. Rejected Claims, microfilm in the Virginia State Library, shows that Thomas Fisher had been paid for his service with a certificate for 200 acres of land in 1783 for service in the Revloutionary War. Thomas Fisher had enlisted in the Ninth Virginia Regiment and later served in the First and Fifth Regiments of the Continental Line. On 1 Apr 1834 Tully W. Fisher, Henry W. Fisher, Susan Northam, Delight Christopher, John Northam, Henry Northam and Sally Hinmon, were named as the only heirs of Thomas Fisher, a soldier in the Virginia Continental Line in the Revolutionary War. On 27 Aug 1834 Betsy Northam, wife of William Northam of E., was named as one of the heirs at law of Thomas Fisher, soldier in the Virginia Continental Line in the Revolutionary War.
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Was Living |
2 Jun 1783 |
Accomack County, Virginia, USA [4] |
- It was on this date that Thomas Fisher, William Young and Mills (Miles?) Northam witnessed the will of John Johnson.
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Tithable list |
1792 |
Accomack Parish, Accomack County, Virginia, USA [5] |
- A Thomas Fisher with 3 tithables is listed next to Henry Fletcher. Susannah Fisher Sr. (not tithable) was listed next to Henry Fletcher on the 1787 Tax List for Accomack Parish.
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Reference Identifier |
DAR Patriot #A205477 (Pvt. with Capt. John Cropper & others in the 9th Regt, 1st & 10th Regt, Continental Line) |
Record ID |
49384 |
Death |
1792 |
Accomack County, Virginia, USA |
- There are no Thomas Fishers in the 1800 Accomack County census.
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Origins  |
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Patriarch & Matriarch |
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Siblings |
3 sisters |
+ | 1. Pvt. Thomas Fisher, b. Abt 1745, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. 1792, Accomack County, Virginia, USA (Age 47 years) ╚═ Naomi (--?--), m. Abt 1765 | > | 2. Lucritia (150) Fisher, b. Abt 1760 d. Yes, date unknown ╚═ George Trader, m. Abt 1780 | > | 3. Jenny (149) Fisher, b. Abt 1762, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Yes, date unknown ╚═ William Johnson, m. Abt 1780 | + | 4. Esther (d|o_Thos?) Fisher, b. Abt 1764, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Yes, date unknown ╚═ Shadrack (of Shad) Mears, m. Abt 1780 | |
Person ID |
I49384 |
MilesFiles23 |
Last Modified |
19 Mar 2023 |
Father |
Thomas (89) Fisher, b. Abt 1720, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Bef 31 Jan 1786, Accomack County, Virginia, USA (Age < 66 years) |
Mother |
Susanna (104) Trader, b. Abt 1730, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Yes, date unknown |
Marriage |
Abt 1745 |
Accomack County, Virginia, USA [6] |
- Thomas Fisher and his wife Susanna sold off parts of Whitelaw's tract A134 from 1751 up through 1767.
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Family ID |
F10401 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Family |
Naomi (--?--), b. Abt 1745, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Yes, date unknown
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Marriage |
Abt 1765 |
Accomack County, Virginia, USA [7] |
Children |
+ | 1. Rachel Fisher, b. Abt 1765, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Bef 1 Apr 1834, Accomack County, Virginia, USA (Age < 69 years) |
+ | 2. Susanna Fisher, b. Abt 1765, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Bef 1 Apr 1834, Accomack County, Virginia, USA (Age < 69 years) |
+ | 3. Rebecca Fisher, b. Abt 1765, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Bef 1 Apr 1834, Accomack County, Virginia, USA (Age < 69 years) |
+ | 4. Tully Wise Fisher, b. Abt 1787, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. 1852 (Age 65 years) |
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Family ID |
F10312 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Last Modified |
13 Mar 2023 |