Last Updated: April 1, 2025
Eli Fisher Family
(2 known wives)
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1. Fisher, Eli |
Parents: Daniel & Nancy (unknown) Fisher. 1823 Birth: Feb 1823 Franklin. 1844 Marriage #1: Eli Fisher m. Lavina Bond 11-28-1844 Floyd Co., VA by (minister not named). Eli gave oath that to best of his knowledge, he is over & above the age of 21. She d/o of Claborne Bond per bond. Lavina & kids do not show up until 1860???. 1850 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, H518: ...... Carter, Jesse 47 yo w/m farmer, b. Floyd, $2000,
HOH. ............ Ruth 44 yo w/f, b. Patrick, cannot read or
write. ...... Bowlin, Wm 16 yo w/m, b. Floyd, laborer, school. ...... Fisher,
Eli 27 yo w/m, b. VA, laborer, cannot read or write.
Eli is noted in the previous household, but this may be a mistake as his family is noted after. 1860 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Floyd Court House PO, H1348: ...... Fisher, Eli 39 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, $0/30, HOH. ............ Levina 43 yo w/f, b. VA. ............ Tamsey C. 18 yo w/f, b. VA, school. ............ Rhoda E. 14 yo w/f, b. VA, school.. ............ Elizabeth J. 13 yo w/f, b. VA, school. ............ Andrew J. 12 yo w/m, b. VA. ............ Wm H. 11 yo w/m, b. VA. ............ Jas B. 8 yo w/m, b. VA. ............ John T. 5 yo w/m, b. VA, twin. ............ Nancy A. 5 yo w/f, b. VA, twin. ............ Jacob S. 3 yo w/m, b. VA. 1870 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Jacksonville Twp, H48: ...... Fisher, Eli 50 yo w/m farm laborer, b. VA, $0/100, cannot read or write, HOH. ............ Lavina 52 yo w/f, b. VA, housekeeping. ............ Rhoda A. 21 yo w/f, b. VA. (Same as Rhoda E.?? 7 year age difference) ............ Elizabeth J. 20 yo w/f, b. VA. ............ Andrew 19 yo w/m, day laborer, b. VA. ............ William H. H. 17 yo w/m, day laborer, b. VA, cannot read or write. ............ James B. 16 yo w/m, day laborer, b. VA, cannot read or write. ............ John Tazwell 13 yo w/m twin, b. VA, cannot read or write. ............ Nancy Ann 13 yo w/f twin, b. VA, cannot read or write. ............ Jacob S. 11 yo w/m, b. VA, cannot read or write. 1878 Marriage #2: Eli Fisher m. 2nd Eliza Houchins 11-07-1878 at C.A. Howard's, Floyd Co., VA by L.W. Thompson. He 58 yo widowed w/m farmer, b. Franklin Co., VA & living in Floyd Co., VA, s/o Daniel & Nancy. She 42 yo single w/f, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, d/o Richard & Frances. Elizabeth A. “Eliza” Houchins, d/o Richard & Frances (CHECK) Houchins. [Houchins] 1880 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Jacksonville District, H139: …… Fisher, Eli 60 yo w/m laborer, b. VA, parents b. VA, HOH. ………… Eliza 40 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA, cannot read or write, keeping house. 1890 Residence Floyd Co., VA, Jacksonville District: …… Fisher, Eli 68 yo. ………… Elizabeth A. 54 yo. ………… Sarah A. 11 yo. ………… Elijah F. 10 yo. 1900 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Burks Fork District 11, H70: …… Fisher, Eli 77 yo w/m farmer, b. Feb 1823 VA, parents b. VA, m. 22y, cannot read or write, rents farm, HOH. ………… Eliza 51 yo wife, b. Apr 1849 VA, parents b. VA, m. 22y, 2 children with 2 living, cannot read or write. ………… Sarah A. 18 yo daughter, b. Sep 1881 VA, parents b. VA. ………… Elijah F. 15 yo son, b. Feb 1885 VA, parents b. VA, farm laborer. |
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…+ Fisher, Lavina aka …+ Fisher, Melvina |
Parents: Claborne Bond. 1822 Birth: abt 1822 Franklin. 1850 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, H518: ...... Fisher, Melvina 28 yo w/f, b. Franklin, $0, HOH. (Eli is
noted as last person in previous household. May be a mistake) ............ Rody 3 yo w/f, b. Floyd. ............ Jane 2 yo w/f, b. Floyd. ............ Jackson 1 yo w/m, b. Floyd. ............ William 1/12 w/m, b. Floyd. ...... Bonds, Tansey 9 yo w/f, b. Floyd. 1860, 1870
Residence: Floyd Co., VA with husband
Eli Fisher. 1870-1878 Death: not recorded in Floyd Co., VA. 1870-1878 Burial: |
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…2. Bond/Fisher, Tamsey C. |
Parents: Lavina (Bond) Fisher. 1841 Birth: abt 1841 Floyd Co., VA. 1850 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with mother. 1860 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with mother & stepfather(?). 1865 Marriage #1: Tamsey C. Fisher m. James Madison Dodd 02-21-1865 at Eli Fisher's, Floyd Co., VA by (too faded) Bishop. He 36 yo single farmer, b. Cork, Ireland & living in Floyd Co., VA, s/o Thomas & Frances Dodd. She single 24 yo, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, d/o Eli & Levina Fisher. James Madison Dodd, s/o Thomas & Frances (unknown) Dodd of Ireland. [no file] |
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…2. Fisher, Rhoda E. |
Parents: Eli & 1st wife Lavina (Bond) Fisher. 1844 Birth: abt 1844 VA. 1850 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with mother. 1860 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents. |
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…2. Fisher, Elizabeth Jane |
Parents: Eli & 1st wife Lavina (Bond) Fisher. 1847 Birth: abt 1847 VA. 1850 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with mother. 1860, 1870 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents. 1882 Marriage #1: Elizabeth J. Fisher m. James Bond 03-24-1882 at Mary B. Wickham's, Floyd Co., VA by L.D. Wickham. He 55 yo single w/m farmer, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, s/o Isaac & Nancy Bond. She 32 yo single w/f, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, d/o Eli & Levina Fisher. James Bond, s/o Isaac & Nancy (Goad) Bond. [bond] |
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…2. Fisher, Andrew Jackson |
Parents: Eli & 1st wife Lavina (Bond) Fisher. 1848 Birth: abt 1848 VA. 1850 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with mother. 1860, 1870 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents. 1888 Marriage #1: Andrew Jackson Fisher m. Laura Jane Lovell 06-07-1888 at Isaac Viar's, Floyd Co., VA by J.H. Slusher. He 37 yo single w/m farmer, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, s/o Eli & Luvinia Fisher. She 18 yo single w/f, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, d/o Samansy Viar late Lovell. 1890 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Jacksonville District: …… Fisher, Jackson 35 yo. ………… Laura 20 yo. ………… Lula 1 yo. |
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……+ Fisher, Laura Jane |
Parents: Samantha J. Lovell. [lovell] 1870 Birth: abt
1870 Floyd Co., VA. 1890 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with husband Andrew Jackson Fisher. |
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……3. Fisher, Lula |
Parents: Andrew Jackson & Laura Jane (Lovell) Fisher 1889 Birth: abt
1889 Floyd Co., VA. 1890 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents. |
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…2. Fisher, William H. |
Parents: Eli & 1st wife Lavina (Bond) Fisher. 1849 Birth: abt 1849 VA. 1860, 1870 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents. |
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…2. Fisher, James B. |
Parents: Eli & 1st wife Lavina (Bond) Fisher. 1852 Birth: abt 1852 Floyd Co., VA. 1860, 1870 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents. 1876 Marriage #1: James B. Fisher m. Arenna T. Turman 03-09-1876 at Rebecca Turman's, Floyd Co., VA by Wilson H. Dodd. He 21y 11m, single w/m farmer, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, s/o Eli & Lavina Fisher. She 19 yo single w/f, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, d/o Mahlon & Rebecca Turman. 1880 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Jacksonville District, H449: …… Fisher, James B. 25 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, parents b. VA, cannot read or write, HOH. ………… Arena 25 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA, cannot read or write. ………… Minnie E. 1 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA. 1890 Floyd Co., VA, Little River District: Jas. B. Fisher, 34 yo. 1936 Death: 7-1-1936 Martinsville, VA but of Spray, NC. [Death Cert] 1936 Burial: Spray, NC. |
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……+ Fisher, Arena T. |
Parents: Mahlon & Rebecca E. (Lester) Turman. [Turman_Mathew_Sarah] 1856 Birth: 1856 Floyd Co., VA. 1880
Residence: Floyd Co., VA with husband
James B. Fisher. 1890 Floyd Co., VA, Little River District: Arrena F. 22 yo. |
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……3. Fisher, Minnie Ellen |
Parents: James B. & Arena (Turman) Fisher. 1878 Birth: 8-15-1878 Floyd Co., VA. 1880
Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.
1890 Floyd Co., VA, Little River District: Maggie 10 yo. |
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……3. Fisher, Sarah A. |
Parents: James B. & Arena (Turman) Fisher. 1881 Birth: Sept 1881 VA. 1890 Floyd Co., VA, Jacksonville District: Sarah A. 11 yo. 1900
Floyd Co., VA, Burks Fork District 11, H70:
Sarah A. 18 yo daughter, b. Sep 1881 VA. |
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……3. Fisher, Addie B. |
Parents: James B. & Arena (Turman) Fisher. 1882 Birth: abt 1882. 1890 Floyd Co., VA, Little River District: Addie B. 8 yo. |
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……3. Fisher, Elijah F. |
Parents: James B. & Arena (Turman) Fisher. 1885 Birth: 2-1885 VA. 1890 where? CHECK original again. 1900 Floyd Co., VA, Burks Fork District 11, H70: Elijah F. 15 yo son, b. Feb 1885 VA, cannot write, farm laborer, no school. |
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……3. Fisher, India L. |
Parents: James B. & Arena (Turman) Fisher. 1886 Birth: abt 1886. 1890 Floyd Co., VA, Little River District: India L. 4 yo. |
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……3. Fisher, Mary E. |
Parents: James B. & Arena (Turman) Fisher. 1888 Birth: abt 1888. 1890 Floyd Co., VA, Little River District: Mary E. 2 yo. |
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…2. Fisher, John Tazwell |
Parents: Eli & 1st wife Lavina (Bond) Fisher. 1855 Birth: abt 1855 VA. 1860, 1870 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents. 1880 Residence: Floyd
Co., VA, Jacksonville District, H448: …… Kitterman, George W. 37 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, parents b. VA, HOH. ………… Elizabeth 27 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA. ………… Alberta 7 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA, school. ………… Nanny B. 6 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA, school. ………… Dola T. 4 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA. ………… Sally 8/12 daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA. …… Kitterman, David 76 yo widowed father, b. VA, parents b. VA. ………… Jenny Ann 25 yo single w/f servant, b. VA, parents b. VA, cook. …… Fisher, Stuart 22 yo single w/m, b. VA, parents b. VA, cannot read or write, works on farm. ………… John 24 yo single w/m, b. VA, parents b. VA, cannot read or write, works on farm. …… Kidley, Robert 21 yo single b/m, b. VA, parents b. VA, cannot read or write, works on farm. i1882 Marriage #1: John Tazwell Fisher m. Tymandra Surena A. Jenney 04-04-1882 at John Jenney's, Floyd Co., VA by Wilson H. Dodd. He 23 yo single w/m farmer, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, s/o Eli & Lavina Fisher. She 26 yo single w/f, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, d/o John & Betsy Jenny. Tymandra Surena Ann Janney, d/o John & Elizabeth “Betsy” (Moore) Janney. [Janney_John_Elizabeth] Can’t find after marriage. |
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…2. Fisher, Nancy Anne |
Parents: Eli & 1st wife Lavina (Bond) Fisher. 1854 Birth: Mar 1854 Floyd Co., VA. 1860, 1870
Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.
i1883 Marriage #1: Nancy Fisher m. Daniel Beckner 07-16-1883 at the Crossroad School House, Floyd Co., VA by H.P. Hylton. He 57 yo widowed w/m cooper, b. Franklin Co., VA & living in Floyd Co., VA, s/o Samuel & Margaret Beckner. She 26 yo single w/f, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, d/o Eli & Puss Fisher. Daniel or Samuel Beckner, s/o Samuel & Margaret (CHECK) Beckner. [no file] 1900 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Locust Grove District 19, H170: ...... Link, David 36 yo w/m farmer, b.Mar 1864 VA, parents b. VA, m. 12y, owns farm, HOH. ………… Lucy N. 32 yo wife, b. Apr 1868 VA, parents b. VA, m. 12y, 7 children with 7 living. ………… Gracie 11 yo daughter, b. Nov 1888 VA, parents b. VA, school. ………… Coy 10 yo son, b. Apr 1891 VA, parents b. VA, school. ………… Guy 9 yo son, b. Apr 1891 VA, parents b. VA, school. ………… Doctor 7 yo son, b. Jan 1893 VA, parents b. VA. ………… Hubert 5 yo son, b. May 1895 VA, parents b. VA. ………… Burnie 10/12 daughter, b. Aug 1899 VA, parents b. VA. ...... Beckner,
Nancy A. 46 yo widowed w/f servant, b. May 1954 VA, parents b. VA, 2 children
with 2 living (not with her). 1910
Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Locust
Grove District 19, H112: ...... Link, David W36 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, parents b. VA, m. 23y,
owns farm, HOH. ………… Lucy M. 32 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA, m. 23y, 12
children with 11 living. ………… Guy 18 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA, home farm laborer, school. ………… Dock 17 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA, home farm laborer, school. ………… Hubert 15 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA, home farm laborer, school. ………… Bernie 10 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA, school. ………… Roscoe 9 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA, school. ………… Henry 7 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA, school. ………… Theodore R. 5 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA, school. ………… Beatrice 3 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA. ………… Isabell 2 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA. ...... Beckner,
Nancy 50 yo widowed w/f housekeeper, b. VA, parents b. VA, 2 children with 2
living. 1920 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Court House
District 93, H176: ...... Beckner, James E. 24 yo married w/m farm laborer working out, b. VA, parents b. VA, cannot read or write, rents, HOH. ………… Oma E. 34 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA, cannot read or write. (Oma Etta Ballinger, d/o Elizabeth Adamay Ballinger) [Ballinger_Richard_2wives] ………… Nancy
60 yo married mother, b. VA, parents b. VA, cannot write. 1928 Death: 4-21-1928 Court House District, Floyd Co., VA. [Death Cert] 1928 Burial: Topeco Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA. |
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…2. Fisher, Jacob Stuart |
Parents: Eli & 1st wife Lavina (Bond) Fisher. 1857 Birth: abt 1857 VA. 1860, 1870
Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.
1880 Residence: Floyd
Co., VA, Jacksonville District, H448: …… Kitterman, George W. 37 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, parents b. VA, HOH. ………… Elizabeth 27 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA. ………… Alberta 7 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA, school. ………… Nanny B. 6 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA, school. ………… Dola T. 4 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA. ………… Sally 8/12 daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA. …… Kitterman, David 76 yo widowed father, b. VA, parents b. VA. ………… Jenny Ann 25 yo single w/f servant, b. VA, parents b. VA, cook. …… Fisher, Stuart 22 yo single w/m, b. VA, parents b. VA, cannot read or write, works on farm. ………… John 24 yo single w/m, b. VA, parents b. VA, cannot read or write, works on farm. …… Kidley, Robert 21 yo single b/m, b. VA, parents b. VA, cannot read or write, works on farm. Can’t find after 1880 census. |
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…2. Fisher, Sarah Ann |
Parents: Eli & 2nd wife Elizabeth A. “Eliza” (Houchins) Fisher. 1881 Birth: Sep
1881 Floyd Co., VA. [src: 1900 census] 1882 Birth: Oct
15, 1882 Floyd Co., VA. [src: death record] 1890, 1900 Residence:
Floyd Co., VA with parents. 1905 Marriage #1:
Sarah Ann Fisher m. Henry B. McDaniel 11-2-1905 at Sarah A. Fisher's Floyd
Co., VA by A. J. Weddle, Minister of the German Baptist Church. He 35 yo
widowed w/m farmer, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, s/o Harvey. She 26 yo
single w/f, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, d/o Eli & Sarah Ann Fisher.
(her parents wrong
– confirmed with her death record) Henry Ballard McDaniel, b. Floyd, d.
Dec 27, 1928 Floyd, s/o Harvey D. & 1st wife Elizabeth F. (Collings)
McDaniel. [Death Cert] Burial: Dickerson Graveyard. [McDaniel_AlfredSr_Nancy] 1st m.
Emmazetta “Zetty” Hubbard 1884 Patrick Co., VA. 1946 Death:
3-3-1946 rural Henry Co., VA. [Death Cert] 1946 Burial:
Church of God “near home”. |
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…2. Fisher, Elijah F. |
Parents: Eli & 2nd wife Elizabeth A. “Eliza” (Houchins) Fisher. 1885 Birth: Feb
1885. 1890, 1900 Residence:
Floyd Co., VA with parents. |
End Eli Fisher Family – 2 wives.