West Virginia Pioneers
America Fisher
1832 - Yes, date unknown-
Name America Fisher Born CA 1832 Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA [1] Gender Female Died Yes, date unknown Person ID I9573 WVPioneers Last Modified 12 Jul 2017
Father John Fisher, b. Between 1784 and 1787, Philadelphia, PA , d. 19 Jan 1866, Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA (Age ~ 82 years) Mother Lucretia 'Lucy' Harrison, b. Abt 1794, Augusta County, Virginia, USA , d. Abt 1875, Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA (Age ~ 81 years) Married 1812 Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA [2, 3] Notes
1850 Kanawha, VA # 1232-1248
John Fisher 63 b Pa
Lucnda 56 VA
Rachael 25 VA
America 18 VA
Mathias Young 10 VA
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John Fisher 21 VA
Nancy 19 VA
1960 Kanawha, VA # 697
John Fisher Sr 73
Lucretia 63
John's death occurred by drowning in the Two Mile Creek below Charleston at the edge of the ford above the Turnpike Bridge. When he was found he laid on his back his head scarcely submerged in the shallow water, his feet upon the bank. There was a coroner's inquest that resulted in the following: Verdict of the coroner's jury that said John Fisher Sr. came to his death by accidental drowning in Two Mile Creek on the 19th of January, 1866.
John Fisher's Will:
Kan. Co. WV Vol. 2-150
8/22/1861
my five daughters, to wit Rebecca Miller, Mary Ann Fisher, Rachel Hall, Lucinda Carney, and America Milam
three children of Leathy Fisher deceased
Family ID F1177 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Oliver T Milam, b. CA 1831, Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA , d. Jul 1887 (Age ~ 56 years) Married 28 Mar 1856 Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA [4] Notes
Marriage Record
Date: 3/28/1856
Place: Kanawha, West Virginia, United States
Oliver T Milam, 25, Kanawha, Kanawha, Lindsay & Nancy Milam
America Fisher, 24, Kanawha, Kanawha, John & Lucy Fisher
1860 Kanawha, VA all born VA # 848
Oliver F Milam 28
America 27
John W 2
James L 1
Oma 1/12
1880 Ripley, Jackson, WV
Milam, Oliver T 48 WV VAVA
America 49 WV OHOH
John W 23 son WV
James L 21 son
Martha E 18 da
Robert T 17 son
Joseph B 15 son
Lidda R 13 da
Letha H 9 da
William H 8 son
Jackson Co Death Record for
JB Milam, 8/1885, age 29, OT and A Milam
Is this Joseph with the wrong age??
Children 1. John W Milam, b. 9 Jun 1856, Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA , d. 1 Jan 1892, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA (Age 35 years) 2. James L Milam, b. CA 1859, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA , d. May 1883, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA (Age ~ 24 years) 3. Oma Milam, b. 1860, West Virginia, USA , d. Yes, date unknown 4. Marrtha E Milam, b. CA 1862, West Virginia, USA , d. Yes, date unknown 5. Robert T Milam, b. CA 1863, West Virginia, USA , d. Yes, date unknown 6. Joseph B Milam, b. CA 1865, West Virginia, USA , d. Yes, date unknown 7. Lydia R Milam, b. CA 1867, West Virginia, USA , d. Yes, date unknown 8. Letha H Milam, b. CA 1871, West Virginia, USA , d. Yes, date unknown 9. William R Milam, b. CA 1872, West Virginia, USA , d. Yes, date unknown Family ID F3807 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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