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John FISHER
(1754 – )
Ann COWAN
(1753 – )
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John FISHER
(1789 –1855)

 

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1. Margaret HAINING

John FISHER 1 2 3 4 5
  • Born: 21 November 1789, Sorn, Ayrshire, Scotland 4 6
  • Christened: 22 November 1789, Sorn, Ayrshire, Scotland 6
  • Marriage (1): Margaret HAINING on 29 July 1817 in Sorn, Ayrshire, Scotland 1 2
  • Died: 4 September 1855, Catrine, Sorn, Ayrshire, Scotland at age 65 5
  • Buried: 1855, Mauchline, Ayrshire, Scotland

bullet   Cause of his death was general debility.

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bullet  Burial Notes

Mauchline Churchyard

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bullet  Recorded Events in His Life

  • He worked as a road surfaceman. 7
  • He worked as a farm servant on 6 June 1841 in Catrine, Sorn, Ayrshire, Scotland. 4
  • He appeared on the 1841 Census of Scotland on 6 June 1841 in Catrine, Sorn, Ayrshire, Scotland. 4 8

1841 Census of Scotland - Piece: SCT1841/613
     Place:  Sorn-Ayrshire
     Enumeration District:  11
     Civil Parish:  Sorn
     Ecclesiastical Parish, Village or Island:  Catrine
     Parish Number:  613
     Folio:  0
     Page:  10

Address: Townhead

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                                  Estimated
Surname  First name   Sex   Age   Birth Year   Occupation     Where Born   Remarks

FISHER   John          M    50     abt 1791    Farm Servant   Ayrshire
FISHER   Margt         F    45     abt 1796    -              Ayrshire
FISHER   Ann           F    10     abt 1831    -              Ayrshire
FISHER   James         M     6     abt 1835    -              Ayrshire
FISHER   George        M     1     abt 1840    -              Ayrshire
GILLIES  Jean          F    20     abt 1821    -              Ayrshire
GILLIES  Solomon       M     2     abt 1839    -              Ayrshire
GILLIES  John          M     9m    abt 1840    -              Scotland (not Ayrshire)

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  • He worked as a gardener on 30 March 1851 in Catrine, Sorn, Ayrshire, Scotland.
  • He appeared on the 1851 Census of Scotland on 30 March 1851 in Catrine, Sorn, Ayrshire, Scotland.

John Fisher     Head   56   Sorn, Ayrshire          Gardener
Marget Fisher   Wife   54   New Cumnock, Ayrshire  
Ann Fisher      Dau    17   Catrine, Ayrshire       Power Loom Weaver (cotton)
James Fisher    Son    15   Catrine, Ayrshire       Bleacher (cotton)
George Fisher   Son    11   Catrine, Ayrshire       Scholar

  • He worked as a gardener before 4 September 1855 in Catrine, Sorn, Ayrshire, Scotland. 5
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John married Margaret HAINING, daughter of James HAINING and Jean CURRIE, on 29 July 1817 in Sorn, Ayrshire, Scotland.1 2 (Margaret HAINING was born on 6 October 1797 in New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland 4 9 10 11, christened on 6 October 1797 in New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland,11 12 died on 5 November 1887 in Calton, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland 5 13 and was buried about 7 November 1887 in Cathcart, Glasgow City, Scotland.)


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  1. Old Parish Registers of the Church of Scotland, Index of Marriages and Banns, 1553 –1854 (Edinburgh, United Kingdom: General Register Office for Scotland), John Fisher-Margaret Haining marriage, 29 Jul 1817, Parish of Sorn, GROS Data 613/00 0002. The Old Parish Registers are church records of births, baptisms, banns, marriages, deaths, and burials that were kept by individual parishes within the Church of Scotland ("the Established Church") from 1553 until 1855 when civil registration began.  All original registers are now held by the General Register Office for Scotland at New Register House in Edinburgh, Scotland.
  2. General Register Office of Scotland, GROS Data Number, 613/00 0002 (Frame 479), as listed in the OPR marriage index for 1817.
  3. Kirsty M. Haining.
  4. National Records of Scotland and brightsolid Online Publishing Ltd., ScotlandsPeople (https://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk/), 1841 Census of Scotland; digital images (Edinburgh, Scotland: General Register Office for Scotland. Reels 1–151. © Crown copyright), John Fisher household, Townhead, Parish of Sorn (613), Ayrshire, Scotland, enumeration district (ED) 11, page 10.
  5. Death Certificate (digital or paper copy of official death record privately held by Kirsty M. Haining).
  6. FamilySearch Historical Record Collections, Scotland Births and Baptisms, 1564 –1950.
  7. Marriage Certificate (digital or paper copy of official marriage record privately held by Kirsty M. Haining).
  8. FreeCEN (https://www.freecen.org.uk/), 1841 Census of Scotland (FreeCEN search engine, layout and database Copyright © 2003-2012 The Trustees of FreeCEN. Scottish Census Data - Crown Copyright © General Register Office for Scotland. Reproduced with the permission of the Controller of HMSO and Queen's Printer for Scotland), John Fisher household; Piece: SCT1841/613; Place: Sorn-Ayrshire; Enumeration District: 11; Civil Parish: Sorn; Ecclesiastical Parish, Village or Island: Catrine; Parish Number: 613; Folio: 0; Page: 10; Address: Townhead.
  9. Achievements Ltd. to John Boyd Craven, letter, 08 April 1975; privately held by Craven.
  10. Old Parish Registers of the Church of Scotland, Index of Births & Christenings, 1553 –1854 (Edinburgh, United Kingdom: General Register Office for Scotland), Margaret Hanning birth, 6 Oct 1797, Parish of New Cumnock, GROS Data 608/00 0001. The Old Parish Registers are church records of births, baptisms, banns, marriages, deaths, and burials that were kept by individual parishes within the Church of Scotland ("the Established Church") from 1553 until 1855 when civil registration began.  All original registers are now held by the General Register Office for Scotland at New Register House in Edinburgh, Scotland.
  11. General Register Office of Scotland, GROS Data Number, 608/00 0001 (birth record in 1797 as listed in the OPR index).
  12. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, International Genealogical Index (R) [database on-line] (Copyright © 1980, 2002), Batch No. C116082 (parish registers of New Cumnock).
  13. General Register Office of Scotland, GROS Data Number, 644/04 0674 (death record in 1887 as listed in the SR index).


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