NameAlfred N. Fisher
Birth25 Jun 1850, Scott Co., Virginia
Death2 Aug 1920, Carter Co., Kentucky
BurialHogge Cemetery, Cranston, Rowan Co., Kentucky
Marriage25 Feb 1872, Scott Co., Virginia
SpouseElizabeth Gilreath
Birth5 Jul 1844, Wilson Co., North Carolina
Death20 Oct 1905, Rowan Co., Kentucky
BurialHogge Cemetery, Cranston, Rowan Co., Kentucky
Children
Birth31 Jul 1880, Scott Co., Virginia or Rowan Co., Kentucky
Death28 Jun 1920, Henry Co., Indiana
Notes for Alfred N. Fisher
His death certificate records A. N. Fisher, age 70 years 1 month 7 days, born 25 June 1850 in Scott Co., Virginia, farmer, widowed, father’s name -- Fisher, mother’s maiden name -- Spears, both born in Virginia, cause of death chronic senile debility, informant Fred Phitts, Grayson, Ky, burial in Rowan Co., Ky.
Census Notes for Alfred N. & Elizabeth (Family)
1880 census of Scott Co., Virginia, Powell district, enumerated 16 June, lists on p. 19 as family #164:
Fisher, Alfred N., 33, farmer, b. Va Va Va; Elizabeth, 36, wife, b. NC NC NC; Morgan, son, 13; Thomas, son, 4; Emily, dau, 1. All children born Va Va NC.
The household above is headed by T. S. A. Gilreath, age 38, probably a brother of Elizabeth’s.
1900 census of Rowan Co., Ky, Pine Grove precinct, enumerated 15 June, lists on p. 13A as family #221:
Fisher, Alferd N., 49, b. June 1850, Va Ky Va; Elizabeth, wife, 55, b. July 1844, NC NC NC, married 26 years, mother of (10? 18?) children, 7 living; John T., son, 25, b. Feb 1885, Va Va N.C.; Emma, dau, 22, b. Aug 1877, single; Robert, son, 19, b. July 1880; Maggie E., dau, 17, b. July 1882; Isabelle, dau, 15, b. Oct 1884; Nancy M., dau, 11, b. May 1889.
Emma through Nancy are recorded as born Ky Va NC, which is in conflict with the 1880 census for Emma, and nearly so for Robert as well, it being somewhat unlikely that a mother on the verge of delivery would undertake a move to another state in the days when travel was by horse.
1910 census of Rowan Co., Ky, Pine Grove precinct, enumerated 29 April, lists on p. 9A as family #134/137:
Stableton, Thomas, 27, b. Ky Ky Ky, farmer; Emma, wife, 31, b. Va Va NC, first marriage for both, married 1 year, mother of 0 children. Fisher, Alford, father-in-law, 59, b. Va Va Va, farm laborer; Minnie, sister-in-law, 21, b. Va Va NC.