Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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Reuben Fisher and Barbara Burton




Husband Reuben Fisher 1 2

           Born: 1817 - Slippery Rock Twp, Lawrence Co, PA 1
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           Died: 1869 1
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         Father: George Fisher (      -      ) 1 2
         Mother: Catherine Houghes (      -      ) 3


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   Other Spouse: [Unk] Kennedy (      -      )



Wife Barbara Burton
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Children
1 M Washington Fisher 1

           Born: 9 Aug 1840 - Lawrence Co, PA 1
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         Spouse: Sarah E. Pollock (      -      ) 1


2 M Reuben Fisher

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3 M Thomas Fisher 1

           Born: 7 Sep 1859 - Slippery Rock Twp, Lawrence Co, PA 1
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         Spouse: Dora Taylor (      -      ) 4


4 F Phoebe Fisher 1

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         Spouse: Jacob Leight (      -      ) 1


5 F Catherine Fisher 1

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6 F Salina Fisher 1

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         Spouse: William Updegraff (      -      ) 1


7 F Lizzie Fisher 1

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General Notes: Husband - Reuben Fisher


He resided in Lawrence County, PA, until 1845, in which year he pur­chased a farm in Butler County, close to the county line, on which he lived for fourteen years engaged in farming. He then bought a grist mill at Harlansburg, Lawrence County, which he operated until 1863. In that year he purchased 180 acres of land in Muddy Creek township, Butler County, where his sons, Wash­ington and Thomas, later lived; he resided there until his death. He was a member of the Reformed Presbyterian church, of Rose Point, Lawrence County.

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Sources


1 —, History of Butler County, Pennsylvania (R. C. Brown & Co. Publishers, 1895), Pg 1280.

2 Betty Heckathorn Wilson, Heckathorn Family Group Sheets (Plano, TX; Unpublished genealogy research, 1986), #4.

3 Betty Heckathorn Wilson, Heckathorn Family Group Sheets (Plano, TX; Unpublished genealogy research, 1986).

4 —, History of Butler County, Pennsylvania (R. C. Brown & Co. Publishers, 1895), Pg 1281.


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