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Charles Fisher

Charles Fisher



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  1. 1.  Charles FisherCharles Fisher was born in Aug 1849 in Virginia, USA; died on 17 Nov 1900 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

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    • Ethnicity: American
    • Race: Black
    • Name: Chas. Fisher
    • Name: Chas. Fisher
    • Residence: 1880, 8 Angle ave, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; StreetAddress: Angele Avenue; 35 Age: 35; Laborer Occupation: Laborer; CannotRead: Yes; CannotWrite: Yes; EnumerationDistrict: 095; Married MaritalStatus: Married; Self RelationToHead: Head
    • Legal: 2 Nov 1883, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; Laurie McDonald Struck on Ear By Charles Fisher-Arrested_2 Nov 1883
    • Newspaper Clipping: 26 Sep 1894, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; Charley Fisher in Trouble-- Has a Fondness for Orations_26 Sep 1894
    • Newspaper Clipping: 19 Jun 1896, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; Charles Fisher Drenched With Water On Court House Steps
    • Residence: 1900, Ward 8, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; StreetAddress: Fibth Street; Age: 50; Occupation: Day Laborer; AbleToSpeakEnglish: Yes; CanRead: No; CanWrite: Yes; CityWard: 8th; EnumerationDistrict: 0070; HomeOwnership: Own; MonthsUnEmployedPastYear: 3; OwnsFarm: H; YearsMarried: 32; Ma
    • Funeral: 21 Nov 1900, 5th street, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; Funeral of Charles Fisher on 21 Nov 1900 Burial at Lincoln Cemetery. Rev. Hill of Wesley AME Church presiding.

    Notes:

    Buried:
    Lincoln Cemetery

    Charles married Sophia Barnes on 8 Apr 1869 in Washington, Maryland, USA. Sophia was born in 1855 in Maryland, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Joseph Fisher was born in Oct 1873 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 13 Mar 1938 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

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