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William Fisher shoemaker

M, #3477, b. 4 August 1859, d. 8 August 1921
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Pedigree
Last Edited: 14 Jun 2024

Parents:

Father*: Charles Fisher b. 6 Aug 1820, d. 2 Apr 1895
Mother*: Mary Hodgeon b. 1821, d. 23 Nov 1871
Relationship:
1st cousin 4 times removed of Patricia Catherine Adamson
  • Birth*: William Fisher shoemaker was born on 4 August 1859 at Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland, .1
  • He was the son of Charles Fisher and Mary Hodgeon.
  • (Groom) Marriage*: William Fisher shoemaker married Elizabeth Armour, daughter of Robert Armour, on 1 January 1879 at Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland, .2,3,4
  • (Deceased) Death*: William Fisher shoemaker died on 8 August 1921 at 41 Fish Row, Patna, Straiton, Ayrshire, Scotland, , at age 62 1921 deaths in the district of Patna in the county of Ayr; William Fisher [occupation unreadbale] retired married to Elizabeth Armour; 1921 August eighth 1h 30m pm 41 Fish Row, Patna, Straiton Parish; m, 62 years; Charles Fisher nail maker (dec), Agnes Fisher ms Hodge (dec); carcinoma of colon as ... by K M ...ilson MBChB; William J Blane nephew in law; 1921 August 8th at Patna D McConochie registrar.5

Census & Directory Entries

Member of Household7 April 1861They was listed as a member of the household of Charles Fisher and Mary Hodgeon in the 1861 census at Quarry Hill, Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland, . William Fisher, son, 2, Maybole; Charles Fisher, head, mar, 40, nailor, Ayrsire, Maybole; Mary Fisher, wife, mar, 38, Kirkmichael; 2 children attending school, 2 rooms with windows.6
Member of Household2 April 1871They was listed as a member of the household of Charles Fisher and Mary Hodgeon in the 1871 census at Quarry Hill, Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland, . Wm Fisher, son, 11, scholar, Maybole; Charles Fisher, head, 50, nailer, Maybole; Mary, wife, 49, Ireland.7,8
Head of Household3 April 1881He was listed as head of household along with spouse Elizabeth Armour in the 1881 census at Weaver Vennel, Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland, . William Fisher, head, mar, 21, shoemaker, Maybole; Elizabeth Fisher, wife, mar, 21, finisher, Glasgow; also in the household were John Fisher shoemaker operator, Robert Fisher and Robert Armour.9
Head of Household5 April 1891He was listed as head of household along with spouse Elizabeth Armour in the 1891 census at 1 Primrose Square, Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland, . William Fisher, head, 31, shoemaker, Maybole; Elizabeth, wife, 31, Glasgow; also in the household were John Fisher shoemaker operator, Robert Fisher, William Fisher shoemaker bencher, Charles Fisher printer, Mary Fisher, James Fisher and Robert Armour.10
Head of Household31 March 1901He was listed as head of household along with spouse Elizabeth Armour in the 1901 census at Kirkoswald Road, Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland, . William Fisher, head, 41, shoemaker (bencher), Maybole; Elizabeth, wife, 41, Girvan; also in the household were John Fisher shoemaker operator, William Fisher shoemaker bencher, Mary Fisher, James Fisher, Elizabeth Armour Fisher, Alexander Wilson Fisher, Charles Fisher printer and Janet Fisher.11

Family:

Elizabeth Armour b. c 1859

Children:

John Fisher shoemaker operator9 b. 1878
Robert Fisher9 b. 1879
William Fisher shoemaker bencher11 b. 24 Jan 1882, d. 26 Aug 1931
Charles Fisher printer11 b. 1883
Mary Fisher11 b. 1886
James Fisher11 b. 9 Dec 1890, d. 18 Oct 1985
Janet Fisher11 b. 1894
Elizabeth Armour Fisher11 b. 30 Aug 1896, d. 13 Apr 1975
Alexander Wilson Fisher11 b. 28 Apr 1898, d. 8 Jun 1964
David Fisher12 b. 24 Jan 1899, d. Feb 1899
Isobel Fisher12 b. 28 Apr 1901, d. 1 Dec 2001
Agnes Fisher12 b. 9 May 1903, d. 7 May 1991

Citations

  1. [S1] International Genealogical Index (IGI) (Salt Lake City, Utah, USA: International Genealogical Index), [May 2007].
  2. [S64] General Record Office for Scotland, online www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk, General Record Office for Scotland (Edinburgh, Scotland), GROS statutory marriages ref 605/00 0006 no image [Aug 2011].
  3. [S1] International Genealogical Index (IGI), Source Citation "Ancestral File v4.19," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.2.1/MWMM-JKB : accessed 29 August 2011), entry for William FISHER. Source Information Ancestral File is a collection of genealogical information taken from pedigree charts and family group records submitted to the Family History Department since 1978. The information has not been verified against any official records. Since the information in Ancestral File is contributed, it is the responsibility of those who use the file to verify its accuracy. [Aug 2011]
  4. [S1] International Genealogical Index (IGI), Sources LDS Ancestral File -- AFN: 3H2N-MC Source Citation "Pedigree Resource File," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.2.1/9Q9J-7FY : accessed 29 August 2011), entry for William Fisher. [Aug 2011]
  5. [S50] General Record Office for Scotland, online www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk, General Record Office for Scotland (Edinburgh, Scotland), image held June 2007; GROS ref 610/B0 0005;.
  6. [S17] General Record Office for Scotland, online www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk, General Record Office for Scotland (Edinburgh, Scotland), image held May 2007 GROS ref 1861 605/00 004/00 020;.
  7. [S9] Website Ancestry.co.uk (www.ancestry.co.uk) Source Citation: Parish: Maybole; ED: 4; Page: 18; Line: 7; Roll: CSSCT1871_113; Year: 1871. Source Information: Ancestry.com. 1871 Scotland Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2007. Original data: Scotland. 1871 Scotland Census. Reels 1-191. General Register Office for Scotland, Edinburgh, Scotland. [Aug 2011]
  8. [S54] Website findmypast.co.uk (www.findmypast.co.uk) 1871 census transcription details for: Quarry Hill, Maybole; National Archive Reference: RG number: RG10 Piece: 605 Folio: 4 Page: 17 Reg. District: Maybole Sub District: Parish: Maybole Enum. District: 4 Ecclesiastical District: City/Municipal Borough: Address: Quarry Hill, Maybole County: Ayrshire [March 2014].
  9. [S30] LDS 1881 Census.
  10. [S9] Website Ancestry.co.uk (www.ancestry.co.uk) Source Citation: Parish: Maybole; ED: 6; Page: 14; Line: 1; Roll: CSSCT1891_212; Year: 1891. Source Information: Ancestry.com. 1891 Scotland Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2007. Original data: Scotland. 1891 Scotland Census. Reels 1-409. General Register Office for Scotland, Edinburgh, Scotland. [Aug 2011]
  11. [S9] Website Ancestry.co.uk (www.ancestry.co.uk) Source Citation: Parish: Maybole; ED: 14; Page: 7; Line: 14; Roll: CSSCT1901_233; Year: 1901. Source Information: Ancestry.com. 1901 Scotland Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2007. Original data: Scotland. 1901 Scotland Census. Reels 1-446. General Register Office for Scotland, Edinburgh, Scotland. [Aug 2011]
  12. [S1] International Genealogical Index (IGI), Source Citation "Ancestral File v4.19," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.2.1/SBPD-T7K : accessed 29 August 2011), entry for William FISHER. Source Information Ancestral File is a collection of genealogical information taken from pedigree charts and family group records submitted to the Family History Department since 1978. The information has not been verified against any official records. Since the information in Ancestral File is contributed, it is the responsibility of those who use the file to verify its accuracy. [Aug 2011]
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